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Dear Friends, “Music Under the Stars” the 2014 free Ladies Auxiliary President Brenda This may be an appropriate time to outdoor summer concert series which is Roberson, VFW Men’s Auxiliary Randy reflect on a quality that our Community proudly sponsored by the Florissant Fine Schroeder and Post Commander Tony has had for two centuries. Saint Rose Arts Council and the City was blessed with Laprocina invited me to speak at this Philippine Duchesne was a mentor to the outstanding weather and had record atten - solemn occasion. My remarks reflected on Famous pioneer Jesuit Priest Peter dance. We enjoyed the sounds of the the sacrifice and commitment required to DeSmet and most of their meetings took Northwinds Concert Band, Fanfare Band, advance the progress of democracy and place on the grounds of what is now Old Ground Flow Fusion, Bob Kuban Brass, recognized the special role of the military, St. Ferdinand Shrine. She told him that Butch Wax & the Hollywoods with Theo police, firefighters and all first responders she loved the people of Florissant because Peoples from the Four Tops, Billy Peek to keep our society safe. they had the quality of hospitality. With Band Boeing Employees Concert Band. The Veteran Day Parade will be held on hospitality the French allowed the Spanish The Ralph Butler band will be doing two Sunday, November 9. It will start at 1:00 to establish civil government in 1786 and performances at this year’s Fall Festival p.m. near the St. Ferdinand Shrine and later welcomed the German and the Irish Sunday, October 12. SmashBand Superhits finished at the James J. Eagan Center. and people from all over the globe who which was scheduled for August 16 has This event has grown to rival all other wanted to live a wholesome life here. Our been rescheduled for Saturday, October 11 parades in the Metro area. I encourage roots are deep because we have fertilized at 7pm. The location has changed from St. everyone to come out and show their patri - our beautiful garden with hospitality, open Ferdinand Park to 100 rue St. Francois. otic support along St. Francois and St. hearts and good will for all. Season tickets are on sale now for two Catherine all the way to the JJE Center. I hope the many days of mild summer great professional theatre series here at We thank all the seniors who attended the weather made all the wonderful things our the Florissant Civic Center Theatre. Get Senior Town Hall meeting on September 18 City has to offer even more enjoyable for your season tickets by visiting the FCC to be informed about the progress in the you and your family. We recently wrapped Theatre Box Office or call 314-921-5678. beautiful city and to get an opportunity to up our summer weekend concerts at St. Once again this year’s Summer speak with the City Administration. We Ferdinand Lake and the outdoor pools are Playground ended with our Family Night. thank Bent-Wood Nursing and closed till next summer. Information on The James J. Eagan Center had approxi - Rehabilitation Center for graciously pro - modern railings, both of which are lacking the many events sponsored by Florissant mately 250 children registered for the pro - viding a delicious breakfast to those that from the existing bridge. A budget of is always available on our website at grams. The theme for this year’s family attended. For all other upcoming Senior approximately $554,000 has been estab - www.florissantmo.com and on your night was “Disney”. The Koch Day camp Events please contact Peggy Hogan our lished. Design will commence in 2015. Charter or AT & T television local govern - Program had over 320 enrolled in summer Senior Coordinator at 314-839-7604. North Lafayette Street ment access channel. camp. We had great participation from the We hosted East Side West Side Reconstruction The Wednesday Night Out events that we families that attended Family Night where Community Forums on September 18 at This project includes improvements to cosponsored with Old Town Partners held refreshments were served and a slide the Eagan Center for Wards 5,6,7,8 & 9 and North Lafayette Street between St. Louis on the last Wednesday each month last show played with pictures of all the fun on September 25 for Wards 1,2,3,& 4 at the Street and North Highway 67. The pro - June, July, August and September were activities of the summer camps. JFK Center. The Chief and Department posed project scheduled for construction very well attended, received rave reviews Congratulations to our very own heads and myself were joined by Council in 2018 will resurface the road to provide a and are a must do for next year. Kortes Florissant Fish Swim Team who completed Members and representatives from organi - smoother ride, construct storm sewers and Custom Framing hosted an art show and in their 12th season finishing undefeated zations and agencies that serve Florissant curbs and gutters to improve storm water helped us celebrate the 75th anniversary for the fourth year in a row and winning to discuss what we are doing to advance drainage and build ADA-compliant pedes - of the renaming of our City in June, their 5th conference championship. I was the progress of our city. After the presenta - trian sidewalk and crosswalks and shared- Friends of Old St. Ferdinand Shrine hosted able to attend several events and was tions we stayed until we had an opportuni - use lanes. This project constitutes Phase and ice cream social and showed the fam - amazed at the large number of parents, ty to hear every question and suggestions. 11A of the Old Town Street & Storm Water ily movie Frozen in July, Stems Florist and grandparents, brothers and sisters and The Florissant Old Town Fall Festival will Drainage Improvement Master Plan with a Bunkers hosted a luau in August and friends that attended each competition. be held on Sunday October 12th as the budget estimate of approximately $1.3 mil - Hendels Café hosted a Jazz dinner fest in This year’s team comprised of 208 swim - biggest block party in the state blocking off lion. Design will commence in 2016. September. mers and 7 coaches. The swim program is St. Francois Street from Florissant Road to Replacement of the Pedestrian Signal I would like to again congratulate Al designed to accommodate a wide range of St. Ferdinand Shrine. The festival is spon - at Robinwood Elementary Watson and Lia Weber, a team of profes - physical talent and balances between com - sored by Florissant Old Town Partners, the The project will provide new signals as sional bakers from our city who were petition, participation, family values and City of Florissant and the Missouri and well as sidewalk and street improvements named the winners of the fourth season good old fashion fun. Regional Arts Council. This important cul - as necessary to comply with ADA stan - competition of cable network The I would like to thank the CYC North tural community family friendly together - dards. Construction is scheduled for 2018. Learning Channel’s reality series, Next County parishes for their participation to ness event runs from 11:00 a.m. to 5:00 The existing signal dates back to the Great Baker. make this year’s 2014 CYC City/County p.m. and will have a wide variety of other 1970s and is nearing the end of its service Al Watson, manager and cake decorator Softball Championship an enjoyable suc - musical and performing arts entertain - life and the sidewalk is not ADA-compli - at Wedding Wonderland Cakeshop at 449 cess. Many of the playoff games were ment and delicious food and beverages. ant. Maintenance of the signal is difficult Dunn Road in Florissant, and Lia Weber, played at St. Ferdinand Park fields #1 and There will be crafts and snacks of all kinds due to availability of parts. A budget of pastry chef at Hendel’s Market Café, locat - #6. I was able to attend many of the games and the famous Chili tasting contest in $140,000 has been established for this ed at 599 Rue St. Denis in Old Town and was pleased with the field conditions front of Click’s Heating and Cooling. project. Design will commence in 2016. Florissant and the proprietor of Made. by and I extend my appreciation to the Parks The 2014 construction season is drawing Culver’s Restaurant had a ground - Lia, comprised the only team competing Maintenance staff on a job well done. to a close. This summer, the City forces breaking ceremony on September 4th from the Midwest. Next Great Baker was A special thank you to John Schlereth, and contractors have performed over $2.2 and is expected to open December hosted by Buddy Valastro, star of TLC’s chairman of the North County CYC million in street work projects, including 15th. I cannot remember as much buzz Cake Boss reality series. The 10 teams District, Paul Bober, vice chairman and to asphalt overlays, concrete replacement created by a franchise coming to competed for a grand prize of $100,000 as North County CYC District Parishes St. and slurry sealing and realigning rue St. Florissant exceeding that created by the well as a chance to work with Valastro at Ferdinand and Sacred Heart that volun - Francois near the Old Town Partners news about Culvers. Founder Craig Culver the new Carlo’s Bakery at The Venetian teered their time to help with the set-up/ house. This work was in addition to rou - was on hand along with Co-Franchise casino in Las Vegas. clean-up, registration of players, score - tine maintenance such as pothole patch - owners Gary & Jill Beres and Jim Shelton. Four plaques were dedicated in our keeping, field set-up and sound systems ing, street cleaning, striping and miscella - Jim will also be moving here to St. Louis to Florissant Walk Through History program before and after the games. neous paving work. The sidewalk program operate the business. I have been pleased on rue St. Francois. Honored were former Congratulations to the five local parishes is completing another $294,000 of work with all the new commercial developments Florissant Councilman, State Rep and that participated in this year’s softball which includes removal of trip hazards that are completed and or in the process of Florissant Valley Reporter editor David playoffs; Sacred Heart, St. Angela Merici, and retrofitting and reconstructing por - getting ready to build. Several large prop - Reynolds on August 12, Florissant St. Ferdinand, St. Rose- Philippine tions to ensure ADA compliance. erties are under contract for future devel - Councilman and County Councilman Duchesne and St. Sabina. St Sabina was I am pleased to announce that three opments. Donald Bond (Mr. North County) on runner up in the 5th Grade Girls Midget Florissant projects have been included in CVS Pharmacy is under construction August 27, Hall of Fame Bowler Dick Closed Division and St. Angela Merici was the East-West Gateway Council of and is expected to open this Fall. Wal- Weber on Sept. 2 and Business Woman the runner up in the 6th Grade Girls Governments’ 2015-2018 Transportation Mart Super Center is under construction and Civic Leader Charlotte Ballard on Sept Crusader Open Division. Congratulations Improvement Program. and is scheduled to open in the Spring of 24. A total of twenty plaques have been to the 7th Grade Girls softball team from The awarded projects include over $1.6 2015. The former Wedgwood Tennis Club dedicated through the Walk through Sacred Heart who defeated St. Justin 12 to million in federal funds with approximate - on New Halls Ferry Road is in the due dili - History program recognizing those that 4 to capture the Cadet Closed Division ly $400,000 in matching city funds. A brief gence period for a new Retail develop - have made a significant contribution to CYC City/County Championship. Also con - description of the projects is included ment. The Plaza Madrid redevelopment the progress or prestige of our City. gratulations to the 8th Grade Girls softball below. Grant applications for these proj - project is continuing in the due diligence National Night Out was held Tuesday, team from St. Angela Merici who defeated ects were submitted by the Department of period for a retail center. August 5 on a wonderful clear and com - St. Joseph- Cottleville 15 to 2 to capture Public Works – Engineering Division in Brite Worx car wash is expected to start fortable summer night and many block the Intermediate Open Division CYC March 2014. construction in the next several months. parties were hosted allowing residents to City/County Championship. Replacement of St. Anthony Lane Dollar Tree will build a new store on an out enjoy and get to know their neighbors. The Boys City/County Baseball Bridge over Fountain Creek parcel in front of Lowes. Sweetie Pie’s Pick any date you can to get your neigh - Tournament was hosted on Florissant fields This project, which is scheduled for con - restaurant will be opening in the former bors together and we will block off your last year and by the South County CYC struction in 2017, includes the replace - Del Taco building on Lindbergh. Club street and your Mayor and a friendly District this year. The 5th Grade Boys ment of the existing double box culvert Fitness will open in the former Michael’s Florissant Police Officer will likely stop by. Midget Open Division was won by St. with a single-span structure. The existing location. To schedule a block party for your neigh - Ferdinand Parish, the 7th Grade Boys Cadet bridge is nearly 50 years old and currently I hope to see you at the Fall Festival borhood for a future gathering please call Closed Division was won by Sacred Heart has the lowest structural sufficiency rating on October 12th on St. Francois Beth Goldstein at 314-839-7601. Also con - and the 11th/12th Grade Boys Division was of the City’s bridges that are open to traf - Street! sider starting a Neighborhood watch chap - won by St. Rose Philippine Duchesne. fic. The new bridge design will eliminate ter for your street to encourage watching VFW Post 4105 and City hosted a 9-11 cer - the accumulation of drift that requires Sincerely, out for each other. Call Officer Andy emony on Thursday, September 11 at the continual maintenance and will also pro - Mayor Thomas P. Schneider Haarmann at 830-6042. VFW Post at 410 rue St. Francois. VFW vide ADA-compliant pedestrian access and 4 Florissant Police News The Florissant Focus - Fall Festival Edition October is National Crime Crime Prevention Month Prevention Month and Halloween In 1984, the National Crime October is Crime Prevention Month • Look for brightly colored costumes, Prevention Council (NCPC) designat - and also the month in which attach reflector strips to costumes ed October Crime Prevention Month. Halloween is celebrated. Learn how and bags, and remind trick-or-treaters The month-long commemoration to celebrate both together. to carry glow sticks and flashlights. reflects the adage that prevention Although children look forward to • If a costume involves any sort of pays off. NCPC strongly believes that tricks, treats, and ghoulish garb, fake weapon, make sure that it is citizen involvement in crime preven - Halloween can be fraught made of a flexible material tion can and has played a vital role in with fright for parents, with such as cardboard or foam. helping many communities stay safe. candy given to their kids Or, avoid the whole problem Every year since then, government by strangers and a legion of of weapons by challenging gencies, civic groups, schools, busi - a masked and costumed your child to design a costume nesses, and youth organizations trick-or-treaters at the that is scary without one. have reached out to educate the door. However, following a Keep in mind the next few tips public, showcase their accomplish - few safety tips can ensure ments, and explore new partner - tion spotlights successful crime pre - to make sure your trick- safe fun for kids and ships during this special month. vention efforts on the local, state, or-treater’s night in the candy-givers alike. Since that time, October has and national levels. neighborhood will be become the official month for recog - We encourage the entire Florissant The activities below safe and fun. nizing and celebrating the practice community to make crime preven - focus on Halloween, • Older kids should trick-or- of crime prevention, while promot - tion a priority. Keeping your eyes which is celebrated treat in groups; kids walking ing awareness of important issues and ears open can make a difference in the last week of around alone are never as such as victimization, volunteerism, in keeping your neighborhood safe October. The efforts safe as those in groups, and and creating safer, more caring com - and free of criminal activity. Another throughout the month gen - especially not at night. munities. The month-long celebra - key component of crime prevention erate enthusiasm for crime Younger kids should be accompa - is reporting suspicious activity. By prevention so it can grow stronger nied by a parent or trusted neighbor. taking the time to make a call you and become more widespread. • Review the route for trick-or-treating may prevent yourself or a neighbor To ensure that trick-or-treaters, you, beforehand and set a time set when from becoming a victim of a crime. and your house stay safe, remember kids should be home. Also, have a Experience has proved that grass - the following tips. plan if your child gets separated from roots, collaborative action to sup - • Clear your yard and sidewalk of his or her friends or from you. port law enforcement works to keep any obstacles or decorations that • Remind your children not to enter crime down. may be hard to see in the dark, lest strange houses or cars. Since 1980, McGruff the Crime Dog® someone go bump in the night. After a successful and safe night has been the icon of crime preven - • Keep your house well lighted, both around the neighborhood, remem - tion and the symbol of NCPC’s work inside and out; you wouldn’t want to ber that the treats still need scrutiny nationwide. Together, NCPC and miss any particularly good cos - before anyone eats them. McGruff have helped communities tumes, would you? • Remind your children not to eat spread the prevention word through • Ask your Neighborhood Watch or treats until they’ve come home. To training events, public service adver - local citizen’s group to haunt help ensure this, feed them a meal or a tising, demonstration programs, con - (patrol) your community. substantial snack before they go out. ferences, publications, and numer - • Report any suspicious or criminal Check all treats at home in a well- ous partnerships. Crime Prevention activity to the police department. lighted place. Be especially wary of Month 2010 recognizes successful To make sure even the scariest cos - anything that is not wrapped by the crime prevention efforts on the local, tumes are safe, keep the following in factory or that is no longer sealed. state, and national levels to generate mind when buying or designing one. • Remind kids not to eat everything interest and enthusiasm for preven - • Try makeup instead of masks; it’s at once, lest they be green even with - tion efforts to continue to grow even more comfortable and doesn’t out the makeup. stronger and become more wide - obstruct vision the way masks can. (Information for this article was obtained from the spread. We can all work together to • Check to ensure that costumes are National Crime Prevention Council’s website.) “Take A Bite Out Of Crime®.” flame-retardant so that young ones are safe around jack-o-lanterns, can - dles and other flames. • Keep costumes short to ensure You Can Call the Florissant Last 2014 AARP that the only trip taken is the one Police at (314) 831-7000 “Driver Safety Program” around the neighborhood. The Florissant Police Department will be hosting its’ final AARP “Driver Neighborhood Watch Program Safety Program” for the 2014 calen - dar year. This program encourages citizens The date is: and targets drivers 50 years of age to take an active role in keeping their DATE: Tuesday, November 11, 2014 and older. AARP provides a certified neighborhoods safe by reporting sus - LOCATION: Florissant Police Dept. instructor to teach the program. picious activity, practicing effective 1700 N. Highway 67 Many insurance companies offer personal safety techniques to reduce Florissant, MO 63033 reduced insurance rates for those the risk of becoming a victim of a TIME: 9:00am to 1:00pm who successfully complete the crime, watching out for each other in FEE: $15 for AARP Members course. Check with your insurance their neighborhood and staying in $20 for Non-AARP Members company to see if you qualify. touch with fellow neighbors to The A.A.R.P. “Driver Safety Program” To register contact Officer Andy encourage keeping your neighbor - is a 4-hour classroom refresher that Haarmann at the Florissant Police hoods safe and free from crime. can help you learn the effects of Department’s Public Information aging on driving and how you can Unit at (314) 830-6042. Seating is lim - adjust one’s driving habits to remain ited so drivers are encouraged to reg - safe on the road. This program is ister early to reserve a spot in the sponsored and presented by AARP class. REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED. Florissant Police Dept.

Thanks the Community captain you’ll receive daily updates, via emails from the police depart - for its Support ment, on notable criminal activity. As everyone is probably aware, August You can also register for the was a very busy and stressful month for Florissant Neighborhood Watch Program by picking up a form and law enforcement agencies across the St. the Florissant Police Station or by Louis area. The employees of the visiting our Department website and Florissant Police Department would like to downloading a registration form. thank all of the members of the communi - Those who volunteer to become a If you’re interested in finding out ty and the businesses who came by the sta - block captain will be trained on how more about the Florissant tion or stopped an officer to show their to conduct a neighborhood watch Neighborhood Watch Program or meeting, pass along important safety you’re considering becoming a Block support and offer words of encouragement. information, discuss issues in the Captain contact Officer Andy The support and kind thoughts and neighborhoods and keep their group Haarmann at (314) 830-6042 or visit words did not go unnoticed, and we members up to date on crime trends our website at thank you. in their neighborhoods. Once a block www.florissantmo.com/police. October 2014 Florissant Police News 5

Safeguard Your Children Come To the Sacred Heart Oktoberfest Sacred Heart Parish located at Get them ID’d with MoCHIP! 751 N. Jefferson Street in Old Town Florissant will celebrate IT’S FREE! the 13th Annual Oktoberfest on Sunday, The Florissant Police Department October 12, 2014. along with the Missouri Freemasons The day will begin will be hosting a one day Missouri with a 10:30 a.m. Child Identification Program "Mass in the Grass" (MoCHIP) during the Florissant Fall Festival on Sunday, October 12, 2014, on the lawn on the 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM. The event will be south side of the held at the Florissant City Hall inside Church. All are the Council Chambers. welcome to attend. This program, FREE OF CHARGE , pro - Following the Mass, vides parents with critical informa - the Oktoberfest cel - tion on their children in the event ebration will begin on their child turned up missing or the parish grounds. abducted. This nationally recognized There will be carnival rides, program provides parents with a dig - games for children, a basket ital photograph, digital fingerprints, raffle, beer stein booth, quilt raffle, DNA swab, child information and emergency contacts, a dental bite a silent auction and a washer tour - impression, and two (2) laminated ID MoCHIP program, parents/legal nament. There will also be live Msgr. Mark Ullrich said, “The cards. Most importantly , all informa - guardians of over 125,000 have music as well as a wine and beer Annual Oktoberfest is always a great tion is turned over to a parent or received this critical identification garden throughout the day. event for Sacred Heart that coincides legal guardian on completion of the information free of charge. Great foods including a chicken din - with the City of Florissant’s Fall process. No child information is Make sure you mark your calendars ner in the Parish Hall from 3:00-5:30 Festival. The day is great fun for all. stored or kept by the MoCHIP pro - for this event and keep your eyes p.m. Tickets will be sold throughout If you like an old time picnic, this is gram or the Florissant Police. open as the date approaches for the day for a Grand Raffle. All are definitely for you.” more information. If you've been through the MoCHIP Welcome to join in the fun! program and have had your child For more information visit the ADVERTISEMENT ID'd, bring the mini CD back and we'll MoCHIPS web site at; update it for you. The National www.mochip.org, MoCHIP on Center for Missing and Exploited Facebook, or contact the Florissant Children (NCMEC) strongly urges Police Department Public parents to have the most up-to-date Information Office at (314) 830-6042. information, including pictures -- so if you've had your 0-4 year old ID'd in “Where Excellence is a Parish Tradition” the last 6 months, it's time to do it again. It is recommended to have You are whole-heartedly invited to join us at our children ages 5-10 ID'd once a year, and when children 10 and over enter 1st Annual Sacred Heart puberty you should consider having them ID'd every 6-12 months, as their “All that Glitters” Dinner Auction features and bodies are changing drastically. Often overlooked are On Saturday, November 8th, 2014 older teens and young adults who are Hors d'oeuvres served at 6:00pm ~ Dinner served at 7:00pm actually most at risk -- please urge your 14 - 21 year olds to get ID'd. It Full Open Bar ~ Silent Auctions ~ Surprises typically takes only 10-15 minutes. Reservations Required ~ $45.00 per person As a result of the efforts by the Missouri Freemason through the Tables of 8 or 10 are available Payments can be made by Doris Voerster is check, MasterCard, Visa & Discover. Visit The City of Florissant Please contact Angie Porzelt by email at: 1st runner-up in Website Ms. Senior Missouri www.florissantmo.com [email protected] Pageant in Florissant ADVERTISEMENT

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Northwinds Concert Band Presents: Lobby Box Office Hours: Mon. and Fri., 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.; Tues., Wed., Thur., 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday Afternoon at the Pops The Box Office will close each day from 12:30 to 1:30 p.m. for lunch. with the Northwinds Concert Band To purchase tickets by phone, call (314) 921-5678, or by e-mail at Oct. 26 – 3:00 p.m. [email protected], or online www.FlorissantMO.com, or by mail addressed to: FCC Theatre, #1 James J. Eagan Dr., Florissant, MO 63033. Call 314-921-5678 for additional information 24 hours a day. Visa, Mastercard and Discover are accepted. Individual tickets go on sale 45 days prior to the opening of any production.

OCTOBER **St. Louis Family Theatre Series Presents: The Musical Adventures of Flat Stanley From Dallas Children’s Theater Company, Dallas, TX Northwinds Concert Band, under the direction of Larry Marsh, will present a high-spirited con - Oct. 10 – 7:30 p.m. Oct. 11 – 2:00 p.m. cert on Sunday afternoon October 26 at 3:00 p.m. The whole Northwinds program is filled with tuneful, uplifting music, including music from films and Broadway. The band will also present Oct. 12 – 2:00 p.m. some special pre-Halloween musical tricks and treats, including an exciting new composition Stanley Lambchop is just like everyone else. That's based upon a German folk legend. Northwinds has been acclaimed as the "best community the problem. For Stanley, life is TOO normal. He band" in St. Louis, so please come out and support the work of these 55 fine local musi - wants to travel the world, do something amazing, cians! Northwinds is a program of Ferguson-Florissant’s Community Education Department. something no one's ever seen before. Careful what For more information about the band and the concert visit www.northwindsband.org. you wish for, Stanley! One night, the bulletin board There you will also find links to YouTube clips from our recent concerts. on the wall above Stanley's bed comes loose and ADMISSION: $8.00 Adults; $6.00 Seniors/Students falls - right on top of Stanley! The next morning, Information and reservations 314-921-5678 or www.FlorissantMO.com Stanley Lambchop wakes up flat. Not just a little flat...really, REALLY flat! In a whirlwind musical Next Generation Theatre Company Presents: travelogue, Stanley - the ultimate exchange stu - dent - explores the globe and learns that heroes Broadway Then and Now come in all shapes and sizes. Oct. 30 – 7:00 p.m. ADMISSION: $7.00 to all. “Broadway Then and Now” is a musical revue highlighting the iconic Broadway hits of the Group rates available 20th century. Information and reservations 314-921-5678 ADMISSION: $10.00 to all or www.FlorissantMO.com Information and reservations 314-921-5678 or www.FlorissantMO.com St. Louis Shakespeare Presents: NOVEMBER Much Ado About Nothing Oct 17 – 8:00 p.m. Oct 18 – 8:00 p.m. Oct 19 – 2:00 p.m. Hawthorne Players Present: Oct 23 – 7:30 p.m. Oct 24 – 8:00 p.m. Oct 25 – 8:00 p.m. Rabbit Hole Nov. 7 – 8:00 p.m. Nov. 8 – 8:00 p.m. Nov. 14 – 8:00 p.m. Nov. 15 – 8:00 p.m. Nov. 16 – 2:00 p.m. The Corbetts have everything a family could want until a life- shattering accident turns their world upside down and leaves the couple drifting perilously apart. RABBIT HOLE charts their search for comfort in the darkest of places and for a path that will lead them back into the light of day. Winner of the 2007 Pulitzer Prize. ADMISSION: $18.00 Adults; $16.00 Seniors/Students; Group rates available Information and reservations: 314-921-5678 or www.FlorissantMO.com

Co-directed by St. Louis Shakespeare’s Artistic Director Donna Northcott and Nick Moramarco As one pair of (reluctant) lovers engages in a merry war of wits, another becomes innocent vic - * The Florissant Fine Arts Council presents the Applause/Applause tims of a villainous plot to destroy their happiness. But thanks to the dogged persistence of a 2014-2015 series with financial support from our members, the truly remarkable keeper of the peace, love prevails at last in one of Shakespeare’s most popular Regional Arts Commission, Missouri Arts Council (a state agency), Arts romantic comedies. Having collaborated as director and designer on several past productions, and Education Council, the Employees Community Fund of Boeing St. Northcott and Moramarco are sure to bring double the laughs to this fast-paced romantic come - Louis and the City of Florissant. dy. Appropriate for all ages. (This production can be included in your Florissant Fine Arts Council Applause Applause **The St. Louis Family Theatre Series gratefully acknowledges financial Series season ticket package.) support from the City of Florissant, Junior League of St. Louis, Missouri ADMISSION: $20.00 General Admission; $18.00 Seniors; $15.00 Students/Teachers Arts Council (a state agency) and the Regional Arts Commission. Information 314-361-5664 or [email protected]

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Advisory programs also comes for a visit, Farmer fascinating, as it entails virtually every human offer a sophisticated rebalancing process Brown declares the farm a endeavor imaginable: business, politics, sci - designed to keep your assets allocated appro - "tech-free zone." He confis - ence, the environment, and so on. But if you priately, which can help keep you on track cates her laptop in the cold want to completely run your own show, you will toward your specific financial goals. barn along with the shiver - need to put in a lot of work - such as studying Whether you choose to make your own deci - ing cows who use her com - the financial markets, staying up-to-date on sions in consultation with a financial advisor puter to type messages changing investment environments and moni - or to invest in an advisory program - or both - requesting blankets. “No toring your portfolio to make sure it is still you really should learn as much as possible way," replies Farmer appropriate for your financial needs and goals. about your investments. Whichever method Most people find that they do not have the you decide is best for you, remember that Brown. "No blankets!” So time or expertise to manage this investment investing involves risk, and investment per - the cows go on strike and process on their own, which is why they turn formance is never guaranteed. So make sure the chickens join them in solidarity. No blankets: no milk, no eggs! Will Farmer Brown give in to to professional financial advisors. The key you're asking the right questions, such as: the animals' demands? Will Jenny get her computer back? Find out in a hilariously "mooooo- advantage in working with an advisor is that What are the risk characteristics? How has a ving" new musical about negotiation and compromise, Based on the Caldecott Honor book by he or she knows your risk tolerance, goals and particular investment vehicle performed rela - Doreen Cronin and Betsy Lewin. family situation, and can help you create a tive to others in its category? What are the tax personalized, long-term investment strategy. implications of owning and selling a specific ADMISSION: $5.25 to all. A good financial advisor will communicate investment vehicle? What are the costs and Information and reservations 314-921-5678 or www.FlorissantMO.com with you regularly and make recommenda - fees associated with each choice? tions. A financial advisor can offer you a vari - As you may have heard many times, knowl - ety of strategies and types of investments - edge is power - and that's certainly true in the DECEMBER such as stocks, bonds and mutual funds - to investment arena. help you work toward your goals. Ultimately, Florissant Barbershoppers Present: ADVERTISEMENT A Little Bit of Christmas Dec. 5 – 7:30 p.m. NOW Start the Holiday Season with the rich melodies of Christmas – both old and new – as the cho - SERVING rus presents an evening of outstanding music featuring the excitement of young voices as they display their talents along with the close harmonies of the barbershop style. Traditional carols BREAKFAST! are mixed with some more contemporary songs that look forward with anticipation to gifts, fam - ily gatherings and the celebration of the birth of the Christ child. A chorus or two from area high schools will perform along with the Men of Harmony for an enjoyable evening of vocal harmony. Come and enjoy the evening with us - you’ll be glad that you did! ADMISSION: $6.00 to all Information and reservations: 314-921-5678

St. Louis Brass Band Presents: Holiday Spectacular Dec. 7 – 2:30 p.m. ADMISSION: $7.00 Adults; $5.00 Seniors/Students Information and reservations: 314-921-5678 *Florissant Fine Arts Council Presents: 1146 Shackleford Rd. The Standards in Jazz Christmas Concert 314-972-8122 Dec. 13 – 8:00 p.m. After a successful career as a promotion director for A&M Records, where he worked with big artists like Frank Sinatra, St. Louis area local Ross Gentile worked as a DJ for WIBV, KSHE and WZQZ. A force behind the growth and development of many professional jazz musicians Mr. Gentile was also a regular presence as an emcee at live jazz events in the St. Louis area includ - ing our very own Florissant Civic Center Theatre. He died in February 2013 at age 60. Southern Illinois University-Edwardsville played host to the first tribute concert honoring Mr. Gentile last September in the Meridian Ballroom at the Morris University Center. We are honored to be asked by his family to host a second fun and fast-moving Christmas version of that memorial concert when even more musicians and vocalists will be invited to perform in tribute to this “homegrown” national champion. ADMISSION: $28.00 Adults; $26.00 Seniors/Students Information and reservations: 314-921-5678 or www.FlorissantMO.com

Northwinds Concert Band Presents: Hometown Holiday Special Dec. 14 – 3:00 p.m. Northwinds Concert Band’s annual holiday concert is a cherished family tradition. Under the direction of Larry Marsh, this acclaimed community band will present a varied program of bright-spirited music, including traditional holiday favorites, with special guest soloists and a few surprises. Northwinds is a program of Ferguson-Florissant's Community Education Department. ADMISSION: $8.00 Adults; $6.00 Seniors/Students; $14.00 Immediate Family Information and reservations: 314-921-5678 or www.FlorissantMO.com 8 Seniors News The Florissant Focus - Fall Festival Edition The Ecumenical Thanksgiving Dinner Senior Citizen Trips All are welcome to join in the fun, food and fellowship on Thanksgiving Day, November 27, 2014. Volunteers will be serving a free Thanksgiving Dinner with all of the trimmings from 11:30am to 3:00pm at the St. Ferdinand Catholic Church, located at 1765 Charbonier Road in OUR LADY OF SNOWS: First enjoy the outstanding Our Lady of Florissant. The Members of Snows Dinner Buffet. Then take a ride through the Way of Lights St. Sabina Catholic Church, Christmas Display where wintertime sparkles and lights illuminate St. Ferdinand Catholic the grounds. This trip is a Florissant Silver Words Club Trip. Tickets Church, Lutheran Church of go on sale to Silver Words Club Members first. If there are tickets the Good Shephard, Halls remaining after this first registration, tickets will go on sale in the Ferry Christian Church, St. Senior Office in Florissant City Hall to all Senior Citizens, residents Martin de Porres Catholic Church, St and non-residents. Call the Senior Office at 839-7605 for ticket avail - Angela Merici Catholic Church, and St. Norbert Catholic Church are busy planning this delicious Thanksgiving ability. Dinner. Attendance prizes will be raffled each hour. For more informa - WHEN: Thursday, December 4, 2014 tion about the Ecumenical Thanksgiving Dinner, to get involved, or to TIME: 3:45pm – 9:00pm make a donation, please contact Cathy 837-5349. COST: $25.00 (includes Dinner, Christmas Lights, & Transportation) TICKETS: Tickets go on sale at the Silver Words Club Meeting on Thursday, November 13th, 2014 to Silver Word Club members ONLY. Do You Like to Dance? If there are tickets remaining after this first registration, tickets will go The Two Star Final Band will entertain Residents on sale in the Senior Office in Florissant City Hall to all Senior and Non-Residents at the Eagan Center on Citizens, residents and non-residents. Non- resident cost is $27.00. Saturday Night, November 1st from 7:00 – 10:00pm. Tickets are $8.00 if purchased in the Senior Office before the dance and $10.00 at the door. Light snacks will be served on each table. Beer, wine and soda will be available for purchase. Dance to the music or just sit and enjoy the per - formance! Call the Senior Office, 839-7605, for more information. C.O.R.P. - County Older Resident Programs The County Older Resident Programs through the Department of Human Services, offers St Louis County Residents, ages 60 and older, a number of programs that provide valuable services to seniors in need of additional help. The Florissant Senior Office works closely with St. Louis County to help seniors find ways to stay independent CHRISTMAS AT THE COUNTRY CLUB: Enjoy a holiday experience while continuing to live in their own homes. Listed below are some of like no other at the beautifully decorated NORWOOD HILLS COUN - the programs that St. Louis County offers: TRY CLUB. Lunch will include Caesar Salad with their Homemade • Transportation: The City of Florissant offers free bus transporta - Dressing, Chicken Breast w/Mushroom Sauce, Mashed Potatoes & tion to all Florissant Senior Citizens. This service will take you any - Vegetables, Rolls & Butter and Delicious New York Cheesecake. Then where in the CITY LIMITS of Florissant. CORP also offers a free trans - experience the outstanding “SOUNDS OF THE SEASON” by THE portation service which is not limited to just the City Limits of AMBASSADORS OF HARMONY, who have delighted audiences all over Florissant. This is a valuable service that can help senior citizens get the USA & around the world at TOUHILL Performing Arts Center on to doctor, dentist or therapy appointments that are not located in the UMSL Campus. city limits of Florissant. WHEN: Saturday, December 13, 2014 • Care Calls: Volunteers offer telephone reassurance TIME: 10:45am-4:30pm and friendly conversation. COST: $53.00 includes Lunch, Touhill Performance and • Computer Training Classes Transportation • Attorneys: Volunteer Attorneys help prepare simple wills, power of TICKETS: Tickets go on sale Tuesday, October 21st at the Florissant attorney and other legal documents. Senior Dining Center from 9:00 – 11:00am for residents with a current CORP is built upon the commitment of caring volunteers who share resident card. If there are tickets remaining, a second registration will their time and talents so that their older neighbors can live in their be held on Tuesday, October 28th at the Florissant Senior Dining own homes. Whether you are looking to get more involved in your Center from 9:00 – 11:00am for residents and non-residents. Non-res - community or are looking for services to help with the transition of ident cost is $55.00. aging call (314) 615-4516 or email [email protected] to learn more about CORP.

Listed below are the scams and HELP…with Medical Equipment alerts that have been brought to Do you have medical equipment that is not the attention of the Senior Office being used? Do you need medical equip - in the past few months: ment? Now there is HELP... STLOUISHELP, Ameren: Ameren Missouri warns Health Equipment Lending Program. its customers to watch out for HELP accepts donations of manual scam artists who threaten dis - and power wheelchairs, electric connection of electric service unless a payment is made immediate - hospital beds, shower chairs, canes, ly. Ameren never approaches customers at their home or business to crutches, walkers, grab bars, elevated collect payment. They never call customers to demand payment. toilet seats, portable commodes, Never give your credit card, debit card, Social Security Number, ATM, lift chairs, seating cushions, back checking or saving account numbers to anyone who comes to your supports, folding ramps – every home, calls or sends an email requesting this information. Never type of item except oxygen and allow anyone in your home or business who wants to check your medications. St. Louis HELP loans electrical wiring, natural gas pipes or appliances unless YOU have the donated home medical items scheduled the appointment or have reported a natural gas leak and to anyone in need, AT NO COST the person has proper identification. Ameren Missouri employees OR FEE. HELP is holding a medical always carry photo identification which includes name, employee equipment donation drive SATUR - number and an official Ameren Missouri logo. DAY, OCTOBER 11, 2014 9:00am – IRS: There have been reports of scam artists calling residents acting 2:00pm. Clean the attic, garage or like they are from the IRS. They state that the resident’s taxes are basement and make a tax- being audited and they must send money right away to avoid having deductible donation of your medical equip - their assets seized or receiving a warrant. The IRS does NOT demand ment at the Florissant Walgreen’s at Lindbergh immediate payment over the phone. Never give out your bank infor - & Washington on October 11th. mation, social security number, credit card number or any private Contact St. Louis HELP (314) 567-4700 or www.stlhelp.org information to someone who calls demanding payment. for more information. October 2014 Seniors News 9 Senior Discount for An Evening To Remember... Trash Hauling New Year’s Eve 2014! Are you 60 or over and live in the City Limits of Florissant? Call Florissant’s Trash Hauler, Meridian Waste, 227-7000, to see if you qualify for half-price trash service!

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Ring in 2015 in style! n New Year’s Eve, Wednesday, December 31st, the Eagan Center will be beautifully decorated, wonderful music will be playing, there will be noisemakers and hats, outstanding atten - dance prizes, chances for a Pot of Gold & gift baskets, and a delicious dinner of pork tenderloin with homemade cranberry chutney, au gratin potatoes, broccoli & cauliflower medley, Italian salad with creamy peppercorn dressing, rolls with butter and decadent cheese - cake. Join your Florissant Friends for this celebration of the year! Top rated musical group, FANFARE, featuring Kittie Moller, will perform for your dancing and listening pleasure. The event will start at 10:00am and continue until 2:00pm with the “Countdown for the New Year” at At the City of Florissant Senior 12:00 Noon! Tickets are just $15.00 each which includes fantastic hors Citizen Halloween Party! Dress up d’oeuvres and dinner. Tickets are sold in the Senior Office in in Costume for our annual contest Florissant City Hall starting on Monday, November 10th. Call the or come as you are and watch the Senior Office, 839-7605, for more information. fun! Thursday, October 30th from 10:00am – 2:00pm at the James J. Eagan Center. Tickets are $10.00 VETERANS! each and can be purchased in the Do you have questions on your Veterans Benefits? The City of Senior Office in Florissant City Florissant will have a Veteran Service Officer at Florissant City Hall on Hall starting on Monday the first and third Tuesdays of every month to assist Veterans with the September 15th. Back by Popular Demand, the ACCORDION DUO, will filing of VA benefits. perform their outstanding German-Style music! There will be great attendance prizes, chances for a Pot of Gold & gift baskets, Bingo and a delicious fall lunch of roasted pork with stuffing, mashed potatoes SENIORS EVENTS SCHEDULE & gravy, mixed vegetables, tossed salad, rolls & butter & cherry pie. OCTOBER 11 - Senior Citizen Trip – Remembering Judy Garland Quilts! 13 - Reservations begin for Florissant Valley Quilt Guild Speaker (Nov.6) 839-7605 21 - Ticket sales begin at Dining Ctr. 9-11am, Christmas at Country Club & Touhill Florissant Valley Quilt Guild Member, Wanetia Ebker tells the “Story of 30 - Halloween Party & Bingo, Eagan Ctr. 10:00-2:00, Lunch, Accordion Duo & Bingo her Quilts!” Thursday, NOVEMBER November 6 at the Eagan Center A/B Room at 1:00pm. 1 - Autumn Dance, Saturday Night, Eagan Center 7-10pm, Two Star Final Band After the presentation, 6 - Speaker Series, Florissant Valley Quilt Guild, Eagan Center, A/B Room, 1:00pm enjoy a delicious Fall 10 - Ticket sales begin in Senior Office for New Year’s Eve Party. Dessert. This is a Free Event but you must call 13 - Silver Words Meeting, JFK Center, Board Games, 1:30-3:30 the Senior Office, 839- (Sign-ups for Our Lady of the Snows) 7605, to make reserva - 27 & 28 - City Offices Closed – Thanksgiving Holidays tions starting October 13. DECEMBER Space is limited. 4 - Silver Words Trip – Our Lady of Snows Way of Lights and Dinner 13 - Senior Trip – Christmas at the Country Club & Ambassadors of Harmony at Touhill. 25 & 26 - City Offices Closed – Christmas Holiday 31 - New Year’s Eve Party, Eagan Center, 10am -2:00pm, Dinner, FANFARE BAND, Dancing, Outstanding Attendance Prizes, Pot of Gold! 10 Public Works & Health The Florissant Focus - Fall Festival Edition Cold Weather Tips Autumn Leaf Blower for Your Pets Leaves Here are some tips to help you As autumn approaches and the make sure your pets stay safe, leaves begin to fall, the City of warm, healthy and happy in the Florissant would like to remind its coming cold weather. residents that raking, sweeping, • Take your dog outside only for or blowing leaves or grass onto as long as it takes to relieve him the sidewalk or street is illegal. or herself. Small, shorthaired Yard debris tends to clog our breeds such as Chihuahuas and sewer systems and make our city terriers suffer from the cold streets unattractive to residents despite their seemingly warm fur and visitors. coats. Small dogs without much Please be considerate of your body mass and dogs with short neighbors and dispose of yard hair will benefit from a doggy waste properly. coat or sweater especially for long exposures like a winter walk. For dogs that get their coats Seasonal Notice from clipped, ask your groomer about a longer cut that can help reduce affects of the cold. Street Department • Dogs frequently lose their scent Once again the Street refrain from parking your vehicles in snow and ice. More dogs are Department will be decorating in the street so the street crews lost during the winter than dur - by putting lights and banners can safely and thoroughly clean ing any other season. Keeping along rue St. Francois in Old the streets. them on a leash adds to their Town and along Lindbergh Blvd. For more information or to safety and be sure they have tags for you enjoyment throughout report any street related prob - in case they get lost. the holidays. lems, you can contact the • Thoroughly wipe off your dog’s are a magnet for cats. Some cats As a reminder, when we have any Florissant Street Department at feet, legs and stomach when he or will use the engine heat for a warm inclement weather, please try to 314-839-7652. she comes in out of the rain, snow, place to nap, but when the motor or ice. Check your dogs foot pads, starts, they can be injured, or even which may be bleeding from snow killed. Banging your hood loudly St. Louis County Dept. of Human Services or ice encrusted in them. He or before starting the car gives cats a she may also pick up salt and chance to move away. County Older Residents Program other chemicals on their feet acci - • By law, all dogs must have a dentally. As we all know dogs lick sturdy well built shelter available Offers Resources to Senior their feet and these chemicals at all times. In the winter, but sure Many older adults are experiencing referrals to reasonably priced handymen could hurt your pet if swallowed. to pack your dogs shelter with new challenges while aging. and housekeepers. Age Smart. Age Well. • Antifreeze, even in very tiny straw to help hold in the heat and Fortunately, the transition of getting offers successful aging techniques and doses, is a lethal poison for dogs keep your animal dry. older can be made a little easier for basic computer skill training classes in and cats. But because of its sweet • Be sure dogs have water to stay older adults living in Saint Louis the North and South County Satellite taste, animals are attracted to it. hydrated in both warm and cold County, thanks to the Department of Government Centers. Volunteer attorneys Be sure clean up spills thoroughly. weather. Water can freeze quickly Human Services, County Older complete wills, power-of-attorney, and • If cats live with or near you, be during cold weather, be sure to Resident Programs. CORP has long other legal documents. cautious when you start your car. maintain your dogs water bowl so offered County Residents, ages 60 and Trained volunteers living near seniors The warm engines of parked cars it will not freeze over. older, a way to stay independent while are providing the helpful services. continuing to live in their own homes. “CORP is built upon the commitment of Since the City of Florissant began using a single A free service since 1975, CORP pro - caring volunteers who share their time Curbside waste hauler we have seen a steady increase of recy - cled material collected. These are materials that are vides much needed help with trans - and talents so that their older neighbors not needlessly dumped in a landfill which would take portation, grocery shopping, reassur - can live in their own homes” says Recycling thousands of years to decompose. ance telephone calls, and social out - Schafers “Volunteers help alleviate It is important to remember that there is only one ings. “We are committed to helping some of the stresses to living independ - landfill remaining in the St. Louis area. Anything we can seniors live with dignity and independ - ently at an older age.” keep out of the landfill is an investment in our future. ence in any way we can. CORP is con - Whether you are looking to get more veniently a phone call away” says involved in your community or are look - Remember, curbside recycling is included in your month - Susan Schafers, Manager of CORP. ing for services to help with the transi - ly trash bill. If you need a recycling tote call the Florissant CORP also offers a number of other pro - tion of aging call (314) 615-4516 or Health Department at 839-7654. These containers are 65 grams that provide valuable services to email [email protected] to gallon totes and are only used for recycling, no trash or seniors in need of additional help. The learn more about CORP. yard waste allowed. The totes are FREE OF CHARGE and Home Care and Repair Program gives available to Florissant residents only.

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4 1 0 2 © October 2014 Parks & Recreation 11 City of Florissant Hosted Halloween Dance & Halloween Party Costume Party Come join us on Halloween for a CYC Baseball Playoffs This event is co-sponsored by the spooky, fun-filled evening. Children Mayor Thomas P. Schneider is from Saturday, July 20 to Sunday, July Florissant Parks & Recreation will get to show off their costumes pleased to announce that the City of 28 at both Koch Park and St. Department and D.A.R.E. while having fun playing games and Florissant and the North County CYC Ferdinand Park. Many members of Join us for a night of fun and dancing. winning prizes. This event is Co- District hosted the 2013 Archdiocese the North County CYC District Pizza and soda are included along Sponsored by the Florissant Parks City/County Youth Baseball Parishes volunteered their time to with a DJ, candy, games, and and Recreation and the Florissant Championships with players who help with the set-up, clean-up and prizes. Police Explorers Unit ranged in age from 5th grade through management of the championship. Costumes are strongly Friday, October 31 12th grade. The games all took place encouraged. 6:00-8:00pm The St. Ferdinand School 5th grade boys won the CYC City/County Baseball Friday, October 24 James J. Eagan Center Championship game on Sunday July 27,2014 with a final score of 10 to 3 and fin - 6:30-9:00pm For Ages 12 and Under ished their season 12-0-1. John F. Kennedy Center Free Admission to Florissant Residents 5TH-8TH GRADE Refreshments provided $5 RESIDENT $7 NON-RESIDENT Games and Prizes Tickets required upon entry. Costumes are encouraged! No tickets available at event. Florissant Residents Only - Resident Cards Will Be Checked. Winter Bird Feeding Public Skate Opens for Families This fun family class will cover the October 27, 2014 importance of feeding the birds Wednesday: 7-9PM* during the winter. We’ll make a bird Friday: 7-9PM feeder from recycled materials and Saturday: 2-4PM & 7-9PM participants will learn about and Sunday: 2-4PM* have the opportunity to *Wednesday & Sunday sessions participate in a citizen science proj - are Resident Family Specials ect called Project Feeder Watch. Resident Non-Res Back row: left to right- Coach Harry Hill, Coach Charles Yates, Manager- Jim Families will need to bring either a Youth (6-17 yrs.): $1.50 $3.00 Schroeder, Ryan Hill, Delvon Yates 2-liter soda bottle, 1/2 gallon milk Adult (18 & older): $2.25 $4.00 2nd row: left to right- Nick Buettner, Jimmy Schneider, Jackson Remacle, Tommy carton, or milk jug to make their Golden Age Pass: $1.75 N/A Eisman, Caden Farr own bird feeder. Front Row: left to right - Jacob Dophing, Dominic Mattling, Caden Dahl, Jacob Family Special: $3.00 N/A Schroeder, Carter Fortman Session I: Saturday November 1 **Children 8 yrs. and younger must be accompanied by an adult at all times . St. Angela Merici 7th/8th grade girls softball team that won the 2014 CYC City- Time: 10:30am-12:00pm County Intermediate Open Division Championship again this year by defeating Registration: SPECIAL SERVICES St. Joseph Cottleville, 15-2. The girls have been CYC Champions two years in a Res.8/18** Skate Rental Fee: $1.50 row and three out of last four years. Non-Res. 8/25** Skate Sharpening: $4.00 Fee: Locker Rental Fee: $0.25 Res. $5 * Hockey & figure skates available Non-Res. $8 ICE RINK SEASON PASSES Resident Non-Res Youth(6-17 yrs.): $15.00 $30.00 Adult (18 & older): $22.50 $45.00 Family Pass $30.00 $60.00 **Season passes not valid for Stick and Puck It’s Time to Wrap-Up the “Music Under the Stars” 2014 Summer Concert Series Front row (left to right) Mallory Sifford, Megan Pilla, Emma Boschert, I’Lysa Free Outdoor Concerts Proudly Presented by the City of Walker, Claudia Wuelling Florissant and the Florissant Fine Arts Council Back Row (left to right)Standing: Anna Lawless, Christina Trupiano, Kori Roach, Lauren Smith, Meghan Schorman, Amanda Murray, Kyra Walsh, Lindsay Smith, Claire Brewer Not pictured: Lizzie Orf and Shelby Jones Saturday Evening October 11th Florissant Golf Club 7:00pm SmashBand Superhits

Sunday Afternoon October 12th 1:00pm & 3:00pm With fall golf fast approaching, we encourage all you golfers who haven’t been out to play in the last few months to come out and see all of the golf course improvements and changes to make your rounds of golf more enjoyable! We (at the Fall Festival) have renovated several holes taking out the bunkers and replacing them with mounding, built new tee grounds, and added several landscaped areas around The Ralph Butler the golf course. Our customers are saying that the golf course is in the best condition they have ever seen it, so come on out and see what you think! Band If you are interested in playing in a charity scramble we have several good golf scrambles coming up over the next couple of months just give us a call and we Both Bands Will Perform on the Showmobile Stage can give you the information. On the 100 block of rue St. Francois in Historic Old Town Florissant Golf Club is perfect for any business meetings followed by lunch and a round of golf. We have a full service bar and grill and a large banquet area that we partition off for private meetings. Please call Don Ryan at 314-741-7444 for more information concerning this type of meeting, or banquet room rentals! We would like to congratulate Rich Billings again on winning the Annual Florissant Match Play Championship this year and encourage all you golfers to come out and play in the tournament next year. for weather updates call: 314-921-4466 October 2014 PRESRT STD Florissant Focus U.S. POSTAGE insurance needs. insurance needs. and meetsyour and meetsyour who’sw rightforyou Find adoctor Find adoctor City Hall

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