Archive for May, 2008
Valley of Flowers ‘08 Festival Awards »
BEST THEME UNIT for the 2008 Valley of Flowers parade was by Goldmark Enterprises, with queen candidate Catherine Tebeau, who was a Special Maid of the 2008 court. JANE BANASZEK PHOTO Following is a list of first-place parade winners for the 2008 Valley of Flowers festival: Best Theme Unit - Queen candidate Catherine Tebeau, [...]
Historic Florissant, Inc. Tea and Talk Hosts »
Historic Florissant’s bi-monthly meeting of "Tea and Talk" will held Sunday, June 8 and 22 from 1- 3 at the Franz Gittemeier House, 1067 Dunn Road. The program will discuss the impact the Civil War had on the families of North St. Louis County. Mr. and Mrs. Chester Tesson will be the featured guests for both afternoons and will help [...]
Historic Florissant, Inc. Presents Zimmerman Awards, »
Historic Florissant’s second annual Lois Zimmerman Preservation Award ceremony will be held at the Franz Gittemeier House on Sunday, June 1, at 2 p.m. The Gittemeier House is located at 1067 Dunn Road in Florissant. This year, the honor of the Zimmerman Award will go to Hal Schuchmann, former Florissant City Councilman from Ward 6. [...]
Rams Need To Make Dome Improvements; Reassure Their »
BY RANDY GARDNER So much to talk about this week as I started the week off with a bang. I don’t know how many of you listen to country music, but there is a great song out right now by George Strait that talks about him seeing God today through the birth of his baby girl. I never talk about politics or religion, but I saw on [...]
Green, Walsh Applaud Passage of Mental Health »
Sen. Timothy Green, D-Spanish Lake and Rep. Gina Walsh, D-Bellefontaine Neighbors have commended their colleagues for passage of SB 1081, introduced by Senator Green. Missouri lawmakers gave final approval to House/Senate bill which increases the quality assurance and safety in the Division of Mental Retardation and Developmental [...]
Hazelwood’s New Water Park at White Birch Park »
Weather Delays Opening of Hazelwood's Water Park; Now Hoping For Near June 20 BY JEANETTE EBERLIN-RIZZELLO Hazelwood Parks and Recreation Director Doug Littlefield is trying to accelerate the opening of the $5.7 million water park planned for White Birch Park despite delays caused by rainfall and weather conditions. [...]
North County Inc. Honorees »
As part of the organization’s 31st Annual Breakfast, North County Incorporated (NCI) recognized several area leaders for making a significant positive impact in North County.
North County Inc. Honors Area Community Leaders »
As part of the organization’s 31st Annual Breakfast, North County Incorporated (NCI) recognized several area leaders for making a significant positive impact in North County. Friday, May 9, at the St. Louis Airport Marriott, hundreds of business, civic, and community leaders gathered at NCI’s 31st Annual Breakfast to honor this [...]
Greenway Chase Drive Bridge to Be Replaced Soon »
The City of Florissant will receive federal reimbursement money for the Greenway Chase Drive bridge replacement, and it can't come too soon. Mayor Robert Lowery Sr. announced the funding on Tuesday after working with Gov. Matt Blunt and the East-West Gateway Council on Governments on the project. The city had annexed this area [...]
2 Florissant Women Will Compete in Ms. Missouri Senior »
The 2008 Ms. Missouri Senior America Pageant will be held Saturday July 12, from 4 to 6:30 p.m., at the James Eagan Civic Center Theatre. The pageant exemplifies the elegance of senior women over the age of 60 and is a fun, entertaining event. Talented ladies over the age of 60 are especially urged to attend in hopes that they can [...]
