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Christian Care Home to Celebrate 100th Anniversary

Christian Care Home in Ferguson will celebrate 100 years of serving the elderly in North County with a reception on Saturday, Sept. 17, from 1-4 p.m.

The Christian Woman’s Benevolent Association expanded its ministries to providing appropriate facilities for the elderly in 1911. In 1903, the association organized Christian Hospital.

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Former Ferguson Mayor Brian Fletcher Named to Ferguson-Florissant Board

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Brian Fletcher as voted unanimously to be appointed a director of the Ferguson-Florissant School District Board of Education. He was sworn at the last board meeting

(July 19, 2011)

The Ferguson-Florissant School District’s Board of Education has filled the vacant director position on its board with the appointment of Brian Fletcher, the former mayor of  Ferguson. Fletcher assumed the duties of director and was sworn-in July 13. His term will expire in April 2012.

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Florissant Rotary Club Donates More Than $105,000 To Local Charities for 2010-2011

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JoAnn Donovan, Florissant Rotary retiring president, presents a $10,000 check to Betty Seeney, TEAM executive director. Rick Niblett photo

JoAnn Donovan, retiring president of the Florissant Rotary Club, and Robert Lowery, Sr., former Mayor of Florissant and club member, have announced the list of beneficiaries of Rotary donations from 2010-2011. Some of these charitable organizations have been hit hard with lack of monetary donations do to the tough economic times this country has been facing.

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Ferguson’s 4th of July Kicks Off The Soldiers Wish List Campaign

June 23, 2011

Ferguson is celebrating Christmas in July on the holiday to start its Soldiers Wish List Campaign to send Christmas gifts to soldiers during the holiday season. The campaign is held in cooperation with the Ferguson Special Business District to honor soldiers in Afghanistan and Iraq.

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FEMA opens office in Ferguson

FEMA  Opens Disaster Recovery Center in Ferguson

FEMA has  opened a Disaster Recovery Center (DRC)  at the Cottonwood Plaza, 10427 West Florissant Ave., Ferguson, to help those whose homes or businesses were affected by recent storms and tornadoes. On May 9,, the President issued a major disaster declaration for the State of Missouri to help individuals and communities recover from the severe storms, tornadoes and flooding beginning on April 19, , and continuing.

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Greater North County Chamber Installs Officers, Directors

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The Greater North County Chamber of Commerce installs 2011-12 Officers, Board of Directors.The 2011-12 Board of Directors of the Greater North County Chamber of Commerce were sworn-in at the chamber’s annual Installation Dinner on April 15 at Yacovell’s Restaurant in Florissant.  The 2011-12 Executive Board includes Scott Schneider, US Bank, Chairman of the Board; Julie Berthold, Garden Villas North, Vice Chairwoman; Howard Nimmons, Nimmons Wealth Management, Secretary; Dr. Barbara Eichler, Community Animal Hospital, Treasurer; and Dave Otto, Handyman True Value Hardware, Past Chairman. The 2011-12 Board of Directors are Diana Gulotta, Hazelwood School District; Richard Henefer, Don Henefer Jewelers, Inc.; Roann Keeven, Arbonne International; Kenneth McGhee, Archway Memorial Chapel; John Otte, Chili’s; Colleen Simon; Craig Szczuka, Falcon Equipment; Guy Tinker, ITS Computers; Patrick Viets, BrightStar Care; and Don Zykan, IESI Waste Systems.

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