Published: May, 2004 Mr. Wong said, “I am certain that Mayor Newsom will continue the work to enhance the Port’s scenic waterfront revitalization that has occurred in the past seven years. I want to thank Port staff, the Port Commission and Mayor Willie Brown for the opportunity to serve as executive director.” As Executive Director, […]
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May & June Adult Events At Book Passage At The Ferry Building
Published: May, 2004 Carrie Doyle-Karasyov and Jill Kargman talk about The Right Address. The story sears through the upper crust of New York’s glittering Park Avenue scene to dish the dirt on the ladies who lunch, the gents who club, and the desperate climbers who will stop at nothing to join the back-stabbing, champagne-sipping, socialite-eat-socialite […]
Port of San Francisco Awarded $5 Million for Illinois Street Bridge Transportation Project
Published: May, 2004 The Illinois Street Intermodal Bridge Improvement Project will provide a 0.66-mile direct freight rail, vehicle, pedestrian, and bicycle access route across Islais Creek between the Port’s largest cargo terminals, Pier 80 and Piers 94-96, replacing the current circuitous inefficient 3.3-mile freight route. These terminals also serve as berthing facilities for the U.S. […]
Blue & Gold Fleet at Pier 39 Names Robert Knigge, Vice President Sales & Marketing
Published: May, 2004 Knigge has held a variety of positions in the hotel industry in San Francisco, most recently at the Palace Hotel as Director of Sales & Marketing, and in the same capacity previously at the Pan Pacific and Sir Francis Drake hotels. Prior to these positions, he worked as Regional Sales Manager for […]
Wild for Mama!
Published: May, 2004 You don’t have to travel halfway around the world, to experience the wonders of Africa. Safari West is teeming with diverse African wildlife at 3115 Porter Creek Road in Santa Rosa. There are giraffe, cheetah, lemurs, nyala, watusi, zebra, plus other African mammals and birds all in your own backyard of Santa […]
Kaboom 2004
Published: May, 2004 Saturday, May 22, 2004, KFOG radio station is again presenting “Kaboom.” The day includes music and food on Piers 32-34 as well as evening fireworks. It’s better than July 4th with simulcast music and usually little to none of the chilly white kind of fog. Piers 32-34 will be loaded with white […]
Bay CrossingsBay Round Up
Bay Crossings Staff Report Published: May, 2004 OAK Airport Expansion Local officials broke ground on a $110 million airport expansion project that will add five new boarding gates to Oakland’s terminal number two, the current home of Southwest Airlines. BART Lay Offs BART plans to lay of some 53 workers in July, including some 16 […]
Port of Oakland and Yoshi’s Set the Stage for Another Ten Years at Jack London Square
Published: May, 2004 The Port of Oakland has approved a 10-year lease extension with Yoshi’s world-famous jazz house and popular Japanese restaurant at Jack London Square (JLS). Board President John Protopappas said, “Jack London Square has been home to Yoshi’s since 1997 and we’re delighted that this important cultural East Bay gem will remain at […]
May & June Children’s Events at Book Passage at The Ferry Building
Published: May, 2004 Sun., May 16, 11:30 a.m. Mark Siegel reads from Seadogs: An Epic Ocean Adventure. Inspired by the works of Gilbert and Sullivan, and classic comic books, this story is told in a series of witty song lyrics, performed by a canine cast of characters in a series of dramatic spreads. Siegel is […]
Children’s Fairyland
Published: May, 2004 SUMMER CAMP 2004 is a place to create, imagine, play, and learn. Children’s Fairyland Performing Arts Camp combines both theatre and circus into each week for kids. Enrollment is open in May. Kids ages 5-10 can enroll in any of the 8 one-week sessions. Each session combines theatre and circus, every week! […]