This month, we will be finishing all business from the 2024-2025 year and acknowledging the work that has been done. After that, we will move into voting for board positions and moving to a closed session for voting on the Imperial Crown Prince/Princess/Princex.

If you would like anything to be added to the agenda beforehand, please email Nic Hunter (icsf1965secretary@gmail.com).

The doors to the vestibule must remained locked. Please arrive before 7P. If you are unable to make it by then, please join via the Zoom link below.  

Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc. is inviting you to a scheduled Zoom meeting.

Topic: March Board of Directors Business Meeting

Time: Mar 24, 2025 07:00 PM Pacific Time (US and Canada)
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Meeting ID: 706 093 0060
Passcode: 60
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Meeting ID: 706 093 0060
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No Cost Event hosted by the Courts of Hawaii, Alaska, and Texas. Net proceeds benefit the New Monarchs’ Travel Fund. 

Victory Brunch begins immediately following the Cemetery Pilgrimage. Tickets are $30 and can be purchased here.

The bus will depart the host hotel at 8:00A. The first stop will be at Castro Street and Market Street for the Annual Monarchs Cleaning of Jose Sarria’s Plaque (a tradition founded by Emperor John Carrillo) and the Absolute Empress Vail Ceremony (a tradition founded by Absolute Empress Mercedez Munro). The bus will then depart for Woodlawn Cemetery for the Emperors Annual Pilgrimage Event.

Doors will open at 5:00P with Coronation starting promptly at 6:00P. Ticket are $70 and may be purchased here. Tables of 10 available $700 and Half Table of 5 available for $350. Individual Tickets are open seating.

Upon check-in for Coronation, you will receive a wristband that is good for free entry to the after event party at Beaux (2344 Market St, San Francisco, CA 94114).

Hosted by Empress Galilea, Emperor Stephen Dorsey and Empress Jackie Best. No cost event.

Protocol will be accepted via email (protocolsfimperial@gmail.com) until February 19th. After that, they must be submitted in-person at the Host Hotel on the 2nd Floor.

We strictly enforce the one title, one walk rule. Protocol will be edited for brevity.

Immediately Following Imperial State Dinner. Tickets are $25 and can be purchased here. Music must be submitted to icsfmusic@gmail.com and will not be accepted in-person at the event. Priority given to visiting Reigning Monarchs, followed by visiting titleholders as time allows.

Formal State Attire/Regalia Requested.

Doors open at 6:00P, with dinner service beginning at 7:00P.
Tickets are $125.00 and available at here. Tickets will not be available at the door and must be purchased by February 14th.

*Ticket will include Out of Town Show Entrance

Hosted by Emperor John Carrillo and Empress Misty Blue
No Cost Event

No Cover

Hosted by Absolute Empress Galilea
4P Doors and Food; Open Show Starts at 5P
Net Proceeds Benefit the New Monarchs Travel Fund

Come out and support your candidate for Emperor Ashle Blow, for the second of his two candidate fundraisers.

Hosted by The Sisters of Perpetual Indulgence, entertainment from the evening will be brought to you by the cast of Mascara.

Non-alcoholic Jell-o shots and raffle tickets will also be sold throughout the evening.

Net proceeds and 90% of gross raffle ticket sales benefit the Castro Country Club, which is a safe and sober community center for all people and a refuge for the LGBTQ recovery community. They provide programs and services that help people change their lives by supporting personal growth. Fund raised will benefit the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

Come out and support your candidate for Emperor Todd Hotty, for the second of his two candidate fundraisers.

Hosted by Todd Hotty, you’re encouraged to put on your Care Bear stare and come join us for an evening of Bingo, Auctions and Pizza! Tenderheart is a symbol of unconditional love and kindness, reminding us of the importance of compassion in our relationships with others. Doors are at 4:30P, with Bingo starting at 5:00P.

Net proceeds benefit the Maitri. Pronounced “my-tree”, it’s a Sanskrit word for “compassionate friendship”. They provide compassionate residential care for people in need of hospice or 24-hour medical care. Their vision is that all may all be free from suffering and the causes of suffering, and strives to provide care that is dignified, nonjudgmental, and unconditional. Fund raised will benefit the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

HMIM Empress Linda Summers and The Court of El Gran Sol of Passion, Resilience, and Universality in Conjunction with The Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc, present

Golden Gate Gayme Night
Una noche de AmoRrrr

Hosted by all of your favorite Golden Gates (Mr. Golden Gate Mirac L, Ms. Golden Gate Ms. Grit and Grace, Mx. Golden Gate Bobbi Doll, and Miss Golden Gate Calliope Solis).

February is the month we all think about love. So why not come out and test your love with your partner or your bestie, or maybe find your next love!

We'll have couples or best friends compete to answer questions that they should already know, ranging from your favorite color to your favorite flavor of ice cream. And maybe a few questions that are more...adult focused.

For those single folks out there, come and see the show and maybe find someone else that you might want to ask a few questions to get to know them.

The event is free to attend, though any donations are always appreciated. If you would like to submit a question to be included, we ask for a $10 donation.

Who will know their person the best out of everyone? And who will be going home alone? Find out and have some fun! We'll have Jell-O shots to help liven up the evening, and some additional games and fun for everyone.

Monies collected will go towards the Monarch's Charity Fund, which benefits the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

Come out and support your candidate for Emperor Todd Hotty, for the first of his two candidate fundraisers.

Hosted by Todd Hotty, join us for an unforgettable show with heart stopping performances showcasing an ALL KING CAST! Suggested donation of $5 at the door, you’re in for a Sunday Funday filled with entertainment you won’t forget! Music provided by DJ Sergio Fedasz. We’ll have raffle tickets available for a chance to win a Set of Beaver Badge (an all-weekend pass with VIP upgrades to Women’s Weekend Russian River!)

Net proceeds and 90% of gross raffle ticket sales benefit the Imperial Council of San Francisco. The Imperial Council of San Francisco’s mission is to collect charitable contributions from individuals and organizations, to distribute those contributions to other not-for-profit 501(c)(3) public benefit charitable organizations, and to have fun while doing it. The Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

Come out and support your candidate for Empress Afrika America, for the second of her two candidate fundraisers.

Hosted by Empress Candidate Afrika America, she'll be joined by Reigning Empress Linda Summers and Absolutely Empress 52 Mercedez Munro.

Not just an afternoon of drag, we'll also have delicious drinks and food available.

Reservations are HIGHLY encouraged, and can be made online at https://620-jones.com/booking/small-group-reservations/. Please be sure to mention that this is for the Imperial Fundraiser by Afrika America in the notes section.

Net proceeds will benefit the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

Come out and support your candidate for Emperor Todd Hotty.

BAY to LA: A Paint and Sip Fundraiser benefiting those affected by the fires in Los Angeles.

Presented by Candidate for Emperor Todd Hotty and emceed by Cotton the Act Hotty. We welcome you to come out and join us as we paint by color your current reigning monarch, Empress Linda Summers! $5 gets you a canvas to participate, but any donations you wish to contribute are greatly appreciated.

Net proceeds and the LA LGBT Resource Center, which provides services for more queer and trans people than any other organization in the world. They offer programs, services, and global advocacy that span four broad categories: Health, Social Services and Housing, Culture and Education, and Leadership and Advocacy. Funds processed through The Imperial Council of San Francisco, a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California.

During this month’s board meeting, we will only have Officer’s Reports as part of the public session. No titleholder reports will occur. Once done, we will go into closed session with Empress Linda Summers to finalize all Coronation related items.

If there is something that you would like to bring to the attention of the board (that we can discuss internally), please send that to Board Secretary Nic Hunter (icsf1965secretary@gmail.com).

The doors to the vestibule must remained locked. As this is a shorter meeting, if you are not there by 7P, we won’t be able to go down to let you in after the doors are locked. If you would like to attend the public session virtually, we invite you to join us via Zoom. 

Join Zoom Meeting here.

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Come out and support your candidate for Emperor Ashle Blow, for the first of his two candidate fundraisers.

Hosted by Emperor 36 John Weber. Guests will be greeted and seated, with passed appetizers throughout the evening.

Entertainment will be live performances from some of your favorite San Francisco talents, including your candidate for Emperor Ashle Blow.

Jell-O shots and raffle tickets will also be sold throughout the evening.

Net proceeds and 90% of gross raffle ticket sales benefit the Bluewater Foundation, an all-volunteer non-profit whose primary objective is to provide at-risk and under-represented youth an opportunity to sail. They understand how the sea can be a mentor, as well as a challenge and through their sailing programs, offer young people the experiences of learning, leadership, and trying unfamiliar, challenging activities. Fund raised will benefit the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

Come out and support your candidate for Empress Afrika America, for the first of her two candidate fundraisers.

This will be an all-singing drag extravaganza, with perfomances by Bebe Sweetbriar, Amoura Teese, and many more!

Two seatings are available, the first at 7P and the second at 9P. Tickets can be purchased at stookeysblueroom.com/musicandevents between $25 and $35.

Net proceeds will benefit the San Francisco Ducal Council, with funds being collected by the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

Imperial Crown Prince John Brett and Imperial Crown Princess Ophelia Knightly, in conjunction with HMIM Empress Linda Summers and the Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc. present

ICP Happy Hour
An After Work Gathering of Fun

Work can be hard, but an after work happy hour makes it so much better! Come out for a few hours to relax and have some fun. We'll have a few amazing performances, cool raffle prizes, an awesome auction, and delicious drink specials. Maybe a few surprises, but you'll have to come and see for yourself!

Net proceeds and 90% of the gross raffle ticket sales will go towards the Monarchs Charity Fund, part of the Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc, a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California.

HMIM Empress Linda Summers and The Court of El Gran Sol of Passion, Resilience, and Universality in Conjunction with The Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc, present

Piqué - The Final Show

Raffle with fantastic prizes
Auction items
Fabulous entertainment (with an open show for those who wish to participate)
Music by DJ Jimmy Strano
Surprises & Fun!

Net proceeds and 90% of gross raffle ticket sales benefit the Monarch's Charity Fund, benefiting the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

HMIM Empress Linda Summers and the Golden Gates of The Court of El Gran Sol of Passion, Resilience, and Universality in Conjunction with The Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc, present

A Nelly Queen Viewing Party
Hosted by Miss Golden Gate, Calliope Solis

This is a viewing party hosted in the community space of a residence. As such, seating is limited to (40) individuals and is on a first come, first serve basis. This is an event open to all ages.

We'll start letting people in at 2:00P, and the movie will begin at 2:30P. Light snacks and drinks will be provided, though feel free to bring anything for yourself or to share. (Non-alcoholic beverages only.)

To RSVP, please email Empress Linda Summers at lindasummers415@gmail.com.

Directed and written by Joe Castel, "Nelly Queen: The Life and Times of Jose Sarria" is a 90-minute digital feature documentary examining the social, cultural and political legacy of Jose Sarria, the world's first openly gay man to run for public office. Exploring his struggles amid post WWII San Francisco through interviews, never-before-seen footage, the film will harness Jose Sarria's bold spirit to expose his tragic, valiant and inspiring story.

Join us for TEA FOR TWO AT 102 - THE DUET SHOW, Celebrating Mama Jose's 102nd Birthday.

Hosted by Miss Gay San Francisco 2007, BeBe Sweetbriar, and Grand Duchess 36, Landa Lakes, featuring duet performances by San Francisco's drag royalty!

• Reigning Empress, Her Most Imperial Majesty Linda Summers
• Absolute Empress 41, Galilea Avila
• Absolute Empress 33, Alexis Miranda
• Absolute Empress 51, Emma Peel
• Imperial Crown Prince, Todd Hotty
• Imperial Crown Princess, Nicole Duminie
• Reigning Miss Golden Gate, Calliope Solis
• Mx Gay San Francisco 2023, Ashlé Blow
• Ms. Golden Gate 2021, Bernadette Bohan
• Reigning Miss California Gold, Africa America

Your favorite DJ Sergio will be on the decks with music to get your moving. Aside from guaranteed stellar entertainment, we'll have some delicious tamales by Emperor 46 After Norton, Leandro Gonzalez, some awesome raffle prizes, and some tasty Jell-O shots.

Net proceeds benefit the Emperors Fund, benefiting the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

HMIM Empress Linda Summers and The Court of El Gran Sol of Passion, Resilience, and Universality in Conjunction with The Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc, present

Piqué - The Monthly Fundraiser for the Monarchs Charity Fund
A Holiday Edition
THIRD SATURDAY OF EVERY MONTH!
Hosted by Absolute Empress 33 Alexis Miranda & Emperor 25 After Norton Jacques Michaels
Soda/Beer Bust
Raffle with fantastic prizes
Fabulous entertainment (with an open show for those who wish to participate)
Music by DJ Jimmy Strano

This month includes a Toy Drive! Any new and unwrapped toy donated will be greatly appreciated!

Net proceeds and 90% of gross raffle ticket sales benefit the Monarch's Charity Fund, benefiting the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

The Sisterhood of Absolute Empresses are once again hosting the Annual Holigay Bake Sale!

Up for sale are lots of delicious desserts and treats to bring to your holiday table, made by the Empresses of San Francisco.

Net proceeds benefit the Empresses Fund and 60th Anniversary Empress Celebration to be held in 2025.

Join Empress Linda Summers and The Reigning Court: El Gran Sol of Passion, Resilience and Universality for an evening of fun!

We're coming together to celebrate the amazing year that our M
Mr. Cowboy, Miss Cowgirl, and Ms. Cowgirl have accomplished. And also see who will be taking up the titles for this year.

We'll have a drag show with amazing performers (closed show) and the announcement of the three winners for the contest raffle prizes.

We look forward to having you join us to celebrate!

Net proceeds and 90% of gross raffle ticket sales equally benefit the Monarch's Charity Fund and the Monarch's Administrative Fund, both benefiting the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).

Mx Cowhand Anitta Friday, in conjunction with HMIM Empress Linda Summers and the Imperial Council of San Francisco, Inc. present

Breaking Free - A Fundraiser for the Castro Country Club

Thursdays are the new Fridays, especially when you'll get to party with us for a cause!

Annita Friday and ZHUZH Lounge are proud to present Breaking Free, a fundraiser for the Castro Country Club. We're have a cast of amazing performers (to be announced) that will be bringing you some fantastic entertainment.

Aside from a great show, we've got some awesome raffle prices and a few live auction pieces you won't want to miss.

Net proceeds and 90% of the gross raffle ticket sales will go towards the Castro Country Club, a non-profit safe & sober gathering place for all people and a home for the LGBTQ recovery community. Funds collected will be counted towards the Monarch's Charity Fund, through the Imperial Council of San Francisco (a 501c3 non-profit in the State of California).