Log Cabin meetings in San Francisco

Meetings and Events

Our NEXT in-person meeting will be January 2022, Details TBA

This is the time of year to RENEW your LCR SF membership for 2022. Do so now and SAVE! Membership dues will increase from from $50 per year to $65 on January 1, 2022! Get your 2022 membership here: http://www.sflogcabin.org/membership.html

NOVEMBER MONTHLY MEETINGOur monthly 🏳️‍🌈 Log Cabin Republicans 🐘 of SF (LCR SF) 🇺🇸 meeting is WAS Wednesday, November17, at 6:30 pm. We will meet both "in-person at the Sausage Factory" and via ZOOM!This month our Guest Speaker will be Jack Beck, Founder and Executive Director of "TurnOut." While most of our speakers usually address salient local policy and political issues, this month our speaker will address another key aspect of LCR SF activism -- volunteerism and community engagement in the LGBTQ community. "TurnOut," an Oakland-based organization serving the entire Bay Area (https://www.turnout.org), connects LGBTQ groups and individuals with volunteer opportunities at LGBTQ non-profits. Following remarks by our Speaker, we will be discussing an amendment to our By-Laws, the election of our new Board Members in 2022, the two Recall campaigns, "Paid Ballot Arguments," the Republican National Committee's newly announced "Pride Coalition" and partnership with the LCRs, and our December holiday party. And, this is the time of year to RENEW your LCR SF membership for 2022. Do so now and SAVE! Membership dues will increase from from $50 per year to $65 on January 1, 2022! Get your 2022 membership here: http://www.sflogcabin.org/membership.html Donations to the LCR SF are also very welcome, and can be made on this link, as well. Recall that there is a maximum of 25 seats at the Sausage Factory🍷🍕 for those wishing to attend in-person. The limited seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the seats are taken, we will not be able to accommodate anyone else. For those attending in-person, please plan on purchasing dinner and drinks to show our support for the owners and staff of the Sausage Factory. And please note, documentation of vaccination may be required to attend in-person. (We will update you on this SF requirement as we learn more.) For those who cannot join us at the Sausage Factory, we will continue holding the meeting on ZOOM as before. Whether you attend in person or by ZOOM, please arrive/log-on no later than 6:30 pm. To register to attend the meeting by ZOOM on November 17, please click on the link below._____________________________
You are invited to a LCR SF Zoom meeting.
When: Nov 17, 2021 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZYpcOmgqj8iEtWwbVpxShG0VKOtXEg8sg_C
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

Our monthly October meeting was Wed., October 27 at 6:30 pm. We will meet both "in-person at the Sausage Factory" and via ZOOM!At this month's meeting we will be holding an open discussion on a very topical and timely subject. Stand up and speak your mind! We will also report on the recently announced SF municipal election, set for Feb. 15, 2022. The LCR SF sends its wholehearted congratulations to the SF School Board Recall Campaign--they have made it on the ballot!! And, it is almost certain now that the Recall Chesa Campaign will also make it on the ballot in February!! LCR SF will do its part to support the passage of these two crucial ballot recalls. We will also get reports on several exciting upcoming activities, including another Safe Shooting event, a Bowling competition, our epic December Holiday Party, and much more.This is also the time of year to RENEW your LCR SF membership for 2022. Do so now before the prices go up! Get your 2022 membership here: http://www.sflogcabin.org/membership.html Donations to the LCR SF are also very welcome, and can be made on this link, as well. Recall that there is a maximum of 25 seats at the Sausage Factory🍷🍕 for those wishing to attend in-person. The limited seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the seats are taken, we will not be able to accommodate anyone else. For those attending in-person, please plan on purchasing dinner and drinks to show our support for the owners and staff of the Sausage Factory. And please note, documentation of vaccination may be required to attend in-person. (We will update you on this SF requirement as we learn more.) For those who cannot join us at the Sausage Factory, we will continue holding the meeting on ZOOM as before. Whether you attend in person or by ZOOM, please arrive/log-on no later than 6:30 pm. To register to attend the meeting by ZOOM on Oct. 27, please click on the link below._____________________________
You are invited to a LCR SF Zoom meeting.
When: Oct 27, 2021 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZ0sc-6hqTIuHtQpTTwL_Qgy0seGe2hB-_d9
After registering, you will receive a confirmation email containing information about joining the meeting.

TAB BERG, distinguished political consultant and commentator, was our September est Speaker. (For more information on Tab, click on: https://www.tabcommunications.com/bio ) He will offer incisive and spirited remarks on the implications of the "Newsom Recall" effort, what to expect at the upcoming CA GOP Convention in San Diego, and the outlook for the Gubernatorial Election in 2022!We will also celebrate what are sure to be two VICTORIOUS SF recall campaigns!!! Clearly the RECALL of Chesa Boudin and the Board of Education Commissioners will be on the ballot in the months ahead!! What an overwhelming success for the two campaigns. And the LCR SF needs to plan to do its part to ensure both recalls pass at election time!We will also get reports on the exciting evening with Caitlyn Jenner at the Marines' Memorial Club, and the Safe Shooting Event in August, as well as the LCR SF Opera in the Ballpark gathering on Sept. 10, and our Walking Tour of the SF Botanical Gardens, on Sept. 12. Recall that there is a maximum of 25 seats at the Sausage Factory🍷🍕 for those wishing to attend in-person. The limited seating will be available on a first-come, first-served basis. Once the seats are taken, we will not be able to accommodate anyone else. For those attending in-person, please plan on purchasing dinner and drinks to show our support for the owners and staff of the Sausage Factory. And please note, documentation of vaccination is required to attend in-person. For those who cannot join us at the Sausage Factory, we will continue holding the meeting on ZOOM as before. Whether you attend in person or by ZOOM, please arrive/log-on no later than 6:30 pm.

We were very pleased that Gubernatorial Candidate Caitlyn Jenner joined us in-person at the August Log Cabin Republicans of SF (LCR SF) meeting.
We were excited to have as a Guest Speaker, Linda Paine, President and Co-Founder of the Election Integrity Project California (EIPCa). EIPCa is dedicated to having "Every Lawfully Cast Vote Accurately Counted." More information on EIPCa can be found at: https://www.eip-ca.com/index.html
Entry included hors d'oeuvres and a glass of wine. A no-host bar was also be available.
There was plenty of time to socialize in a more intimate setting.
Whether you attended in person or by ZOOM, it was an amazing evening.

The Log Cabin Republicans of SF (LCR SF) July meeting was Wednesday, July 28, at 6:30 pm.
We were very excited and proud be the LCR SF "Lifetime Achievement Award" to Paul Cummings -- our past President, longstanding LCR SF member, and dear friend and colleague. We look forward to celebrating his voluminous and groundbreaking achievements, including in the CA GOP and the Alameda County GOP.
We will also also had a full agenda of stimulating topics, including updates on the three ongoing recall campaigns, readouts from the July 11 Picnic and July 17 National AIDS Memorial Grove activity, and a report on an upcoming August 22 "Safe Shooting" event.

Wednesday, June 23, at 6:30 pm. We will continue to meet both "in-person" and via ZOOM! We are very pleased to announce that our Guest Speakers, who will join us in-person, are Jessica Patterson CaGOP Chairwoman and Tom Wolf, a prominent advocate resolved to reinventing San Francisco's response to the homeless and drug crisis. In his own words he writes, "I am an advocate for recovery, the truth about homelessness, addiction, and drug policy. Formerly incarcerated, formerly homeless, recovering addict."The SF Chronicle wrote that "Wolf was an employed father of two, husband and homeowner in Daly City before succumbing to opioid addiction and winding up homeless on the streets of the Tenderloin. Wolf has been sober since Sunday, June 24, 2018, and has reconnected with his wife and children. ""I had lost all hope. I had lost all faith. I had lost everything,"" Wolf said. ""I'm here by the grace of God."" For more information on Tom's powerful story, please click on the following links: https://www.tomwolf.org https://www.sfchronicle.com/bayarea/heatherknight/article/It-s-life-or-death-Recovering-addict-14920338.php#photo-18783110Following our speaker, we will receive updates on the ongoing recall campaigns, and several other upcoming events, including a volunteer activity at the National AIDS Memorial Grove, and our very first in-person social gathering in over a year on June 26 to jointly celebrate PRIDE 2021 ️‍ and the 4th of JULY 🇺🇸 !! In addition to the Board of Directors, about 10 members will be able to attend this meeting and dine "in-person" at the Sausage Factory in the Castro. For those who cannot join us at the Sausage Factory, we will continue holding the meeting on ZOOM as before. Unfortunately, due to some remaining limitations on dining room capacity, and to simplify the process, the 10 available spaces will be offered on a first-come, first-served basis. To express your interest in meeting at the Sausage Factory, please send an email to: logcabinsf@gmail.com. The first 10 members to respond will be notified that they have been confirmed to attend "in-person." Unless you receive a confirmation to attend in person, we will not be able to accommodate you. For those attending, please plan on purchasing dinner and drinks to show our support for the owners and staff of the Sausage Factory. We expect that future meetings will not need to be limited in capacity. Regardless, we will continue to host the meetings on ZOOM. Whether you attend in person or by ZOOM, please arrive/log-on at 6:30 pm. To register to attend the meeting by ZOOM on June 23, please click on the link below._____________________________
You are invited to a LCR SF Zoom meeting.
When: Jun 23, 2021 06:30 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
Register in advance for this meeting:
https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIscuiupj0tH9NOXqSR3dk3Y0Nsf_jxPGgR

Our May 2021 Guest Speaker was Doug Ose, a Republican running for Governor of California in the 2021 gubernatorial recall election. Doug Ose is a life-long resident of Sacramento, small business owner, job creator and former 3-term member of the United States Congress with deep agricultural ties. Ose believes the top issues facing California include reforming the public education system, supporting public safety, aggressively addressing homelessness across the state and refusing to turn a blind eye to those with mental health and substance abuse issues. More details on Ose and his campaign can be found here: https://oseforcalifornia.com Following our speaker, received updates on the Gavin Newsom, Chesa Boudin and School Board recall campaigns, and several other topics of interest.

Mary Theroux, Senior VP, Independent Institute, Homelessness in SF was our April 2021 Guest Spkr.
Mary L. G. Theroux is Senior Vice President of the Independent Institute. Having received her A.B. in economics from Stanford University, Ms. Theroux is Managing Director of Lightning Ventures, L.P., a San Francisco Bay Area investment firm, and Vice President of the C.S. Lewis Society of California. She is former Chairman of the Advisory Board for the Alameda County Salvation Army; former Chairman and current member of the San Francisco Salvation Army Advisory Board, and also serves on the National Advisory Board of The Salvation Army.
Ms. Theroux discussed one of the Institute's central programs, which addresses homelessness in San Francisco and California.

MARCH SF LCR Monthly Meeting
We were very excited and honored to have as our Guest Speaker, Letitia Todd Kim, Managing Director at the Foundation Against Intolerance and Racism (FAIR)(https://www.fairforall.org). Prior to joining FAIR, Letitia was an Assistant U.S. Attorney in the Northern District of California and of counsel at Sonnenschein Nath & Rosenthal. Letitia received her B.A. from Cornell University, and her J.D. from Michigan Law School.

February 24, Wed., at 6:30 pm. Our special guest speaker was Greg Gandrud, Treasurer of the CA GOP, and a LCR CA Board Member. Greg will report on the election outcomes and new rules adopted at the freshly concluded CA GOP Spring 2021 Convention, held on Feb. 19-21.

LCR SF ️‍was honored to have Jessica Patterson, the Chairwoman of the CA GOP, as the special guest speaker at our January 2021 meeting.

LCR SF 2020 "TS Leonard Matlovich Award for Defense of Freedom." 2020 recipient was the Honorable Jim Brulte.