PSavage wrote:
>
> FIRST ANNUAL
> San Francisco Bay Area
> Van-a-goon Tailgate Party
>
> SATURDAY OCT 21
> 11 AM  to ???
> On SF Bay/End of Powell Street
> EMERYVILLE, CA
>
> Powell Street Exit off  I-80
> Just North of the East End of the Bay Bridge
> Head toward the bay--go to the end of Powell St--
> Look for Vanagons at the bayside park--easy!
>
> This park at end of Powell St has gorgeous views
> of the Bay & SF cityfront--picnic tables, restrooms,
> paved parking lots, & an old wood pier.  If you've
> got a liscense, fishing is good off the pier.
> Unlike SF, Emeryville weather stands a good chance
> of being sunny & warm--but be prepared!--bring layers
> of clothing.
>
> Bring lunch & beverages.
> Plan on sharing something with four other people.
> There's a Market & Deli right on Powell St.--on the way
> to the park--with beer & an excellent wine selection.
> Don't forget dessert--good cookies, etc.

There is also a Trader Joes on Powell and an Andronico's Market on Doyle
North of Powell.
P is correct in thinking this is a great place for a shindig. Cross your
fingers it doesn't rain.

If you cross the bay bridge, be careful... you have 4 lanes of traffic
to cross in less than one half mile.

tim o'brien