Archive for February, 2010
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Dr. Barbara Eichler of Community Animal Hospital with a friend at last year’s Business Showcase & Family Fair.
The Greater North County Chamber Commerce will hold its 22nd annual Business Showcase & Family Fair on Saturday, March 6, from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at the JFK Community Center in Florissant.
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Hazelwood Students Raise More Than $16,800 for Haiti Relief Efforts
Students, staff and families at schools throughout the Hazelwood School District have raised $16,841 to assist with relief efforts in Haiti after the country suffered a devastating earthquake in early January. Since moving to action, donation amounts ranged from a few hundred dollars to more than $3,000. Some schools held campaigns for a few days, others for a week, and still others, a while longer.
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Dining Divas: Ice Kitchen Restaurant and Vodka Bar
BY LISA KAMPETER
With the freezing temperatures we’d been having, why would you choose a restaurant with ‘ice’ in its name?” I was asked. Because it’s February in St. Louis, and even if I had chosen Lafayette Fire Company No. 1 or Hotshots, it’s still going to be freezing outside.
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Hazelwood’s Spring Brush Chipping Program Begins Week of March 15
The City of Hazelwood’s annual spring brush chipping program is scheduled to begin the week of March 15. Street maintenance crews will be collecting tree limbs and shrubbery trimmings throughout the community.
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Friday, March 5
Fish fry will be held every Friday through April 9, 4-7 p.m., at American Legion Post 444, 17090 Old Jamestown Rd. (2 1/2 miles north of Jamestown Mall) Dine in or carry out. Cash bar and desserts are available. Children welcome. (314-741-7786)
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Native Son Returns, Researches Knobbe House, His Family’s Home

Rosemary Davison autographs her new book for Stan Busken at his recent visit to Historic Florissant. The book, “Rail, Mail and Dreams,” can be purchased at the Gittemeier House on Dunn Road.
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