This is the working schedule for the visit of Mr. Janbaz to California and
Nevada in January, 2003.
People who are responsible for particular items are listed in [brackets].
Please send amendments and updates for this list to Pietro
Calogero. Please forgive any typos.
Last update: 7:30 pm, 19 December 2002
| ABBREVIATIONS USED | ||
|
RJ: Rashid Janbaz |
SAE: Society of Afghan Engineers | AC: Afghan Coalition |
| CRS: Hon. Carol Ruth Silver | HG: Humaira Ghilzai | PC: Pietro Calogero |
Thursday, January 2, 2003:
(greeting party: CRS, HG, PC, & Najib Poya of SAE)
EVE: Rashid Janbaz arrives SFO
RJ stays with Schell family in SF
Friday, January 3, 2003:
(escort: CRS, HG, PC, SAE_________)
AM: Carol Ruth, Humaira, Pietro give RJ tour of San Francisco.
Midday: At RJ's option go to Afghan Mosque in Alameda for midday prayers.
PM: Golden Gate Bridge, Twin Peaks, Cable Car
EVE: quiet dinner with Schell Family
RJ stays with Schell family in SF
Saturday, January 4, 2003:
(escort: HG, PC)
AM: 10:00 logistical meeting at Schell house
DAY: More touring of SF: Golden Gate Park
EVE: Dinner hosted by Sam and Tony Abrahim at their house in Pleasanton; please
RSVP Carol Ruth by January 1.
RJ stays with Schell family in SF
Sunday, January 5, 2003:
(escort: PC)
AM: 9:30: Pietro to bring RJ to St. Gregory's Episcopal Church
EVE: Private dinner hosted by Rona Popal in Fremont. [Rona Popal]
RJ stays with Schell family in SF
Monday, January 6, 2003:
(escort: SAE___________, HG)
Morning: SF Mayor's Office of Economic Development [Carol Ruth]
Midday: RJ to attend SF Board of Supervisors Meeting
2:30 PM: meet with Doris Ward, County Recorder, to review City procedurees for
land titles
EVE:
RJ stays with Schell family in SF
Tuesday, January 7, 2003:
(escort: SAE__________, Alia, CRS)
9:00 AM: Morning: ceremonial meeting with department heads at SF Mayor's Office
[Carol Ruth, Alia]
Midday: Lunch honoring Doris Ward, with Mayor Brown [Carol Ruth]
Afternoon: meet with Gerald Green, Director, Planning Department of SF [Carol
Ruth]
EVE:
RJ stays with Schell family in SF
Wednesday, January 8, 2003:
(escort: SAE__________)
Meet either with:
1) Planning Dept Staff [Carol Ruth]
2) Andrew Schwartz, SF City Attorney's Office [Carol Ruth]
3) County Recorder, regarding land-title systems [Carol Ruth]
EVE:
RJ stays with Schell family in SF
Thursday, January 9, 2003:
(escort: CRS, SAE ________)
AM: 10:00 SF Redevelopment Agency re: eminent domain, econ. redev planning [Carol
Ruth]
EVE: Presentation to Society of Afghan Professionals in Oakland, 7:30-9:00 pm
[Terek Naward]
RJ stays with Momand family in Fremont
Friday, January 10, 2003:
(escort: AC)
AM: possible meeting with Planning Dept, City of Fremont
DAY: RJ at Afghan Coalition; Address by state Senator Figueroa
EVE:
RJ stays with Momand family in Fremont
Saturday, January 11, 2003:
(escort: AC)
PM: RJ meets Afghan community in reception hosted by Afghan Coalition, 2:00
pm
EVE:
RJ stays with Momand family in Fremont
Sunday, January 12, 2003:
DAY: Bonnie Sorenson drives RJ to Reno
RJ stays with--TBD [Carol Ruth, Humaira]
Monday, January 13, 2003:
(escort? SAE)
DAY: meet with Reno's Wastewater Management staff: current technology [Carol
Ruth]
EVE:
RJ stays with--TBD [Carol Ruth, Humaira]
Tuesday, January 14, 2003:
(escort? SAE)
DAY: meet with Reno's Wastewater Management staff: historic/alt technology [Carol
Ruth]
EVE:
RJ stays with--TBD [Carol Ruth]
Wednesday, January 15, 2003:
(escort: SAE__________)
DAY:
PM: RJ flies from Reno (5:43 PM) to Irvine (arrives John Wayne Airport, 9:21
PM) [Timor]
EVE: Dinner with Timor Rafiq
RJ stays with--TBD [Alia]
Thursday, Janaury 16, 2003:
(escort: Timor Rafiq)
AM: City of Irvine (City Hall) form 9 AM until 12 noon -- briefings with the
City' Manager's office and management staff of the Public Works department and
the Community Development department.
Midday: Lunch -- hosted by Timor Rafiq.
PM: Tentative visit to the Irvine Ranch Water District.
EVE:
RJ stays with--TBD [Alia]
Friday, January 17, 2003:
(escort: AH)
AM: RJ visit to EDAW offices [Alia]
PM: Tour of Irvine and environs [Aila]
EVE:
RJ stays with--TBD [Alia]
Saturday, Janaury 18, 2003:
(escort? SAE)
PM: RJ flies from John Wayne (1:20 PM) to SFO (arrives 2:44 PM)
EVE: dinner with Raz family in Castro Valley
RJ stays with Gulshan Raz family in Castro Valley
Sunday, January 19, 2003:
(escort? SAE)
Day:
EVE:
RJ stays with Gulshan Raz family in Castro Valley
Monday, January 20, 2003:
(escort: PC/SAE)
AM: Visit to New College in Santa Rosa and demonstration of Cob House construction
with Builder Without Borders
PM: Tour of Real Goods Headquarters with David
Arkin Re: Passive solar, Photovoltaic, Straw-Bale construction [Pietro]
EVE:
RJ stays with Gulshan Raz family in Castro Valley
Tuesday, January 21, 2003:
(escort? )
Dry urban septic systems? [Pietro]
Congress of the New Urbanism? [Pietro]
San Francisco Planning and Urban Research (SPUR)? [Pietro]
Urban Ecology? [Pietro]
Architects and Design Professionals for Social Responsibility (ADPSR)? [Pietro]EVE:
RJ stays with Gulshan Raz family in Castro Valley
Wednesday, January 22, 2003:
(escort: PC/SAE)
Day: Meet with professors and students of the Dept of City and Regional Planning,
UC Berkeley [Pietro]
EVE:
RJ stays with Gulshan Raz family in Castro Valley
Thursday, January 23, 2003:
(escort: SAE________)
AM: CalTrans Planning Office in Oakland
NOON: Lunch hosted by SAE
EVE:
RJ stays with Gulshan Raz family in Castro Valley
Friday, January 24, 2003:
(escort? )
Day:
EVE:
RJ stays with Gulshan Raz family in Castro Valley
Saturday, January 25, 2003:
(escort? )
Day:
EVE:
RJ stays with: TBD (SF or Fremont?)
Sunday, January 26, 2003:
(escort? )
Day:
EVE:
RJ stays with: TBD (SF or Fremont?)
Monday, January 27, 2003:
(escort? )
Day:
EVE:
RJ stays with: TBD (SF or Fremont?)
Tuesday, January 28, 2003:
(escort? )
Day:
EVE:
RJ stays with: TBD (SF or Fremont?)
Wednesday, January 29, 2003:
(send-off party: )
AM: 07:30 RJ departs from SFO