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Thursday, Oct. 29
Is your balance declining? If so, join us at noon at Northwest Health Care Community education Room, 1225 Graham Road. to learn more about keeping your balance and avoiding falls. Kristine Ward, of , BJC Home Care Services and Marsha Shepley, OT, BJC Home Care Services will discuss a variety of topics including: the risk of falls, home safety, Lifeline Emergency Response, common causes of balance problems, ballroom dancing and its effects on balance and posture. A light lunch will be served. Free. To register, call 314-747-WELL.
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NCCS takes 2nd in MCSAAC Girls Volleyball, Boys Soccer
By Jim Wieners
North County Christian School took their high school Girls Volleyball and Boys Soccer teams to Joplin last weekend for the Missouri Christian Schools Athletic Association Championships and both teams ended up finishing in second place.
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East Wins Class 5, Dist. 4; Other Grid Playoff Games This Weekend
WALTER POWELL, Hazelwood East (left), gets set to go against Devon Coleman, McCluer, last Saturday at East. Powell caught seven passes for 198 yards and three touchdowns as East won 34-0.
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GNC Chamber Meets With 2 Florissant Councilmen, Won’t Oppose License Fee; Compromise On Fee Implementation
The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce, after meeting with two Florissant Council members, has discontinued the Florissant Business in Action plans opposing the Nov. 3rd Florissant license fee increase ballot proposal.
Alps Grocery Opens in Florissant
Alps Grocery ribbon cutting, celebrating the new Florissant store’s grand opening, was held recently and attended by officials of the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce. With local officials and Alps employees present owner/manager Sandip Patel, his wife, Rekha cut the ribbon. Sandip’s parents were also present. The discount food store is the second Alps store in the metro area offering many name brands. The Florissant store is located at 750 S. New Florissant Rd.
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Walker Joins Lawson School in New M.U.’s Teaching Fellowship Program
Susan Gentry, the MU Fellows mentor at Lawson Elementary School, third from right, with her current and former MU Teaching Fellows, from left, Kristen Hoberg, Kim Everding, Savanna Green, Jessica Ballew and Katie Bennett.
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