Preview gala for a biennial holiday boutique sponsored by the Little Sisters of the Poor Auxiliary which benefits St. Anne’s Home for the needy elderly. Preview party includes cocktails, grand buffet dinner and festive desserts plus silent auction, casino and raffle. 6-9 p.m. at St. Anne’s Home, 300 Lake Street, San Francisco. $150 per person, $100 for those under age 30. Tickets must be purchased in advance at littlesistersofthepoor.org. Free parking. Contact Norma Libby at (650) 756-5554 or
normal49@sbcglobal.net for more information.