Port setting record for cruise passengers in 2014

May 5, 2014, Pier 35:  Norwegian Pearl (left) and Norwegian Jewel. Photo by Michael Nerney, Port of San Francisco.
May 5, 2014, Pier 35: Norwegian Pearl (left) and Norwegian Jewel. Photo by Michael Nerney, Port of San Francisco.

OFFICIAL BCNA NEWS

In the classic baseball film “Field of Dreams,” the often-quoted line  is, “If you build it, they will come.”

This is happening on our shores.  The Port of San Francisco‘s longtime dream of a  modern new cruise terminal has materialized at Pier 27, and 2014 is a record-setting year for the number of cruise passengers coming to the fabled San Francisco waterfront.

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Attend the BCNA annual meeting June 8 at Roka Akor

Announcing The BCNA Annual Meeting

June 8th, 4:30 at Roka Akor

Plan to spend time with your BCNA neighbors at our annual meeting to review the last year and see how the next year will unfold.  Our venue for the occasion will be the “Hidden Cellar Bar” at Roka Akor where, in a lush ambiance, they serve wonderful wines, cocktails and amazing Japanese appetizers. So join us at the BCNA annual meeting.

Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association Annual Meeting

Sunday, June 8th  4:30 to 6:30 pm

Roka Akor 801 Montgomery St (at Jackson)

Happy Hour Priced Drinks, Complimentary Appetizers

NO RSVP’s required.  We look forward to seeing you there!

Sponsored by the Barbary Coast Neighborhood Association

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Ship to be commissioned during Fleet Week

USS America (LHA 6) will be commissioned in San Francisco in October during Fleet Week. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael McNabb.
USS America (LHA 6) will be commissioned in San Francisco in October during Fleet Week. U.S. Navy photos by Mass Communication Specialist 1st Class Michael McNabb.

OFFICIAL BCNA NEWS

When Fleet Week and the Blue Angels return to San Francisco in October, there will be another exciting addition to Fall festivities — the commissioning of the U.S. Navy’s new USS America.

Outshining the traditional Parade of Ships and the Blue Angels may be an impossibility, but a ship’s commissioning — joining the Fleet — is an important and colorful (blue) event. Continue Reading→