GGO Presidio September 25, 2010

Head to the Green Grand Opening of the new Public Health District for a day filled with SF's Finest Street Food Carts and Trucks, Music by "My Peoples" of San Francisco, Historical Tours, Hiking Trails and all around family fun! Hosted by the Presidio Landmark and the Presidio Trust.

Food:
The Magic Curry Kart
The Creme Brulee Cart
Good Foods Caters
Adobo Hobo
Kung Fu Tacos
BBQ Kalbi Truck
Tru Gourmet
Scream Sorbet
Karavan (Kara's Cupcakes)

Open House Activities
Tour the historic former hospital (now Presidio Landmark apartments), nurses' quarters, and surgeon's houses, and learn how they have been sustainably transformed into contemporary homes and workplaces
San Francisco street food vendors and live music
EcoVillage showcasing sustainable ideas and non-profit organizations
Lobos Creek Scenic Overlook
Fun for kids provided by the Presidio Community YMCA
Open House at Arion Press

Photos:
Polite in Public

Music:
My Peoples

Floral Demo:
Jun Pinon of Pinon Designs

Drinks from Honest Tea and Zico Coconut Water

Special Presentation
Behind the Scenes: Re-Imagining the Public Health Service District
From Marine Hospital to San Francisco's First "Green" Neighborhood
Noon to 1:15 pm AND 2 to 3:15

Learn about the amazing evolution of a 19th century medical campus for seafaring mariners into a "green" neighborhood where people live, work, and enjoy the outdoors. This interactive presentation will touch on various topics including:

*The history of the hospital campus and the people who served and were treated there
*Establishing a new vision for the historic district
*Preserving historic buildings while inviting contemporary uses
*Sustainable "green" design and LEED certification

Presentation will be followed by a question and answer session.

Official Website: http://www.ggopresidio.com