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Current VF Queen and Court Mix Well with Queens from the Past on a Hot Sunday

By Nichole Bulter

2012 Valley of the Flowers Queen Monica Wilson (center) stands with her court. She was sponsored by Don Henefer Jewelers. Members of the Court are: standing L-R: Delaney Callan (North County CYC) , Courtney Brooks (NCCU) , Paola Ramirez (Edible Arrangements), and Lauren Lemp (Florissant Valley Jaycee. The Queen Coronation was on Sunday afternoon after the parade. Nichole Butler photo

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Tot Wheels Celebrates 50 Years At Valley of the Flowers Festival

Story and Photos By Nichole Richardson 

TOT WHEELS WINNERS: Left to right-First place for ages 4-6 Corina Baker and first place ages 0-3 Roderick Eldred were among the winners Saturday

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Valley of Flowers Parade, Award Winners

The Valley of Flowers Committee announced the following awards for the 2012 festival:

Pretty Baby Contest, Personality: Lily Jung, daughter of Whitney Thomas

Pretty Baby Contest, Popularity:  Brody Barteau, son of Mitch and Ellen Barteau

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FPD Captain Tim Lowery New Leader in Major Case Squad

Florissant Police Captain Tim Lowery has been appointed the Greater St. Louis Major Case Squad’s Chief Deputy Commander for the State of Missouri. As the Chief Deputy Commander for the State of Missouri, Captain Lowery will be responsible for all of the investigations that the Major Case Squad conducts in the State of Missouri.

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Valley of Flowers Photos: Heat didn’t Stop the Fun

2012 Valley of Flowers Queen Monica Wilson, sponsored by Don Henefer Jewelers.

Although this year’s Valley of Flowers festival was one of the hottest in memory, especially the parade Sunday, people still had a good time. The parade route was as crowded as ever, and although parade participants were often seen chugging from their water bottles, the queen candidates, past queens and candidates, and last year’s court managed to look beautiful throughout the day.

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Big 550 KTRS Coming to Florissant to Help Promote the 50th Anniversary of the Valley of Flowers This Weekend

Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider has announced that The Big 550 KTRS will broadcast LIVE from the James J. Eagan Center on Friday May 4th. Frank O Pinion’s large Morning Show in the Afternoon, along with Schneider, will broadcast from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. to promote this special 50th Anniversary of the Valley of Flowers Festival.

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