Associated Press Northern California Daybook for Tuesday, June 4.
CA-SAN FRANCISCO
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June 4. All day. Election day in Contra Costa County (Hercules Measure A), Santa Clara County (Supervisorial District 2), Santa Cruz County (Watsonville Measure T) and Marin County (Bolinas-Stinson School District Measure A).
Contact: Tomasita Ocasio, Contra Costa County (925) 335-7800, Elma Rosas, Santa Cruz County Elections (408)282-3008, Santa Cruz County Elections (831) 454-2060 or Elaine Ginnold, Marin County Elections (415) 473-6401
June 4. Call to confirm: 7 a.m. to 4 p.m. State Route 12 from Interstate Highway 5 in San Joaquin County to State Route 160 in Sacramento County will be closed daily thru Thursday for major maintenance work.
Contact: Chantel Miller (209) 948-3930
June 4. All day. The public banking institute’s national conference. Last day.
Location: Dominican University, 50 Acacia Ave., San Rafael
Contact: (707) 343-6334
June 4. All day. Second of six-day “Food for Fines” program through the San Leandro Public Library. The library will take $1 off overdue book fines in exchange for a canned food donation to the Davis Street Family Resource Center.
Location: All four San Leandro libraries
Contact: Kelly Keefer (510) 577-3934
June 4. 8:30 a.m. Launch: Silicon Valley 2013, a program sponsored by SVFORUM for companies with a product or service available as of today, but not introduced in the marketplace for more than a few months. Selected companies will present executive summaries on stage for six minutes, followed by four minutes of constructive feedback from the launch: Silicon Valley Advisory Board. Program includes an 8:40 a.m. opening keynote address by Ray Kurzweil, director of engineering at Google, titled “Innovations in Innovation.” Media RSVPs requested to Jeff Lettes at the number below or jl.stratdomm(at)gmail.com.
Microsoft Campus, 1065 La Avenida St., Mountain View
Contact: Jeff Lettes (408) 406-1161
June 4. 9 a.m. The Government Finance Officers’ Association’s annual conference continues. Today’s program includes a 9 a.m. keynote address by Lt. Gov. Gavin Newsom, who will discuss the need for citizens to become more involved in their government and how technology can facilitate that. Through Wednesday.
Location: Moscone Center North, 747 Howard St., San Francisco
Contact: (410) 638-9239
June 4. 9:15 a.m. The Restorative Justice Ministry for Victims and Families of Violent Crime of the Archdiocese of San Francisco will hold a prayer service for Karl Mitchell, 18, who was fatally shot in San Francisco’s visitacion valley neighborhood last Thursday.
Girard Street and Wilde Avenue, San Francisco
Contact: Julio Escobar (415) 861-9579
June 4. 10 a.m. News conference by NASA on the upcoming launch of the interface imaging spectrograph mission scheduled to take off on June 26 at the Vandenberg Air Force Base in Southern California. Interviews will be available with flight director Jim Strong and flight controller Robert Carvalho. Note: Advance RSVPs required to Rachel hoover at rachel.hoover(at)nasa.gov by 9 a.m.
Syvertson Auditorium Building N201, NASA Ames Research Center, Moffett Field, Mountain view
Contact: Rachel Hoover (650) 604-4789 or Steve Cole (202) 358-0918
June 4. 1 p.m. News conference by Working Partnerships USA, the Silicon Valley Leadership Group, Sacred Heart Community Service and the Housing Ruts of Silicon Valley to reveal statistics about support for affordable housing prior to a San Jose City Council vote on whether to adopt a residential impact fee on developers to help pay for affordable housing.
San Jose City Hall, 200 E. Santa Clara St., San Jose
Contact: Jody Meacham (408) 269-7872
June 4. 7:30 p.m. “The Science of Love and Attraction,” a talk to the San Francisco City arts and lectures series by Helen Fisher, professor of biological anthropology at Rutgers University and scientific advisor to Match.com.
Nourse Auditorium, 275 Hayes St., San Francisco
Contact: (415) 563-2463
