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style="color: rgb(0, 0, 0); background-color: rgb(255, 255, 255); font-family: tahoma,new york,times,serif; font-size: 36pt;"><big><big><big><big><big><b><big><big><big><i><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">San
Francisco Neighborhoods
on the Brink</span></i></big></big></big></b></big></big></big></big></big><span
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<br>
</b>Poet Laureate <b>Alejandro Murguía </b>to lead a panel
discussion on the City’s housing crisis on<br>
<b><big><big><br>
Wednesday, March 12, 7-9 PM<br>
Bird
and Beckett Books<br>
</big></big></b></span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"><b><big><big>653
Chenery Street, San
Francisco</big></big></b>. </span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 0.5in;"><i><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">“There’s a
difference between a neighborhood changing – which is
natural and organic – versus the destruction of a neighborhood, its
history and
legacy, which is what is happening right now in the Mission District.”</span></i><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">
Alejandro Murguía<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Mr.
Murguía will be joined by:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Symbol;">·<span
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Supervisor
John Avalos</span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">
(District 11), to address the City’s political responses to the
crisis; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 39pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Symbol;">·<span
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Gen Fujioka</span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">, Public
Policy Manager of
the Chinatown Community Development Center, about neighborhood and
state-wide
mobilizations; <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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style="margin: 0in 0in 0.0001pt 39pt; text-indent: -0.25in;"><!--[if !supportLists]--><span
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</span></span><!--[endif]--><b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Sarah Brant</span></b><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">, an SFUSD
school teacher
and Ellis Act target who will also speak for her co-tenant, <b>Mary
Phillips</b> – scheduled for eviction
on her 98<sup>th</sup> birthday. <o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Where</span></u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"><o:p> </o:p></span></div>
<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Bird &
Beckett Books,</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"> 653
Chenery Street, San Francisco, CA 94131</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p><br>
1 block from Glen Park BART station;<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">served by
MUNI lines 23, 26, 44, 52 and J-Church.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">When</span></u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Wednesday,
March 12, 7-9 pm</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">No
Admission Charge. Wheelchair Accessible.<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">For more
information contact</span></u><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">:<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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<div class="MsoNormal" style="margin-bottom: 0.0001pt;"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;">Eric
Whittington, owner, Bird & Beckett Books<o:p></o:p></span></div>
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style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"> </span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"
lang="ES-MX">(415) 586-3733,</span><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"
lang="ES-MX"> </span><a moz-do-not-send="true"
href="mailto:birdbeckett@yahoo.com" target="_blank"><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: "Helvetica","sans-serif"; color: rgb(40, 98, 197);"
lang="ES-MX">birdbeckett@yahoo.com</span></a><span
style="font-size: 12pt; font-family: Helvetica,sans-serif;"
lang="ES-MX"><o:p></o:p></span></div>
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415 863.9977
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