West Newsmagazine 9-26-18
Local news, local politics and community events for West St. Louis County Missouri.
Local news, local politics and community events for West St. Louis County Missouri.
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50 I EVENTS I<br />
September <strong>26</strong>, 20<strong>18</strong><br />
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25 th Annual Marquette Marching Band<br />
CRAFT FAIR<br />
WHEN:<br />
Saturday, October 13th • 9am-4pm<br />
WHERE:<br />
Marquette High School<br />
(in the gymnasium)<br />
FREE Admission! FREE Parking!<br />
Over 75 Vendors!<br />
All Proceeds go to Marquette Mustangs Marching Band<br />
For more information visit:<br />
www.marquette-bands.com/fundraisers.php<br />
Gardens<br />
Victorian<br />
Resort Style Living • Spacious Luxury Apartments • Nutritious Chef Prepared Meals<br />
Health and Wellness Programs • Staff Led Exercises and Water Aerobics<br />
Fun Filled Activities • Complimentary Transportation<br />
Courtyard Cafe<br />
Salon<br />
ASK HOW YOU<br />
CAN RECEIVE<br />
$3,000<br />
ACCOUNT CREDIT!<br />
NOTICE OF PUBLIC HEARING<br />
City of Ellisville<br />
Notice is hereby given that the<br />
Council of the City of Ellisville<br />
will hold a public hearing at the<br />
Ellisville City Hall, #1 Weis<br />
Avenue, on Wednesday, October<br />
17, 20<strong>18</strong>, at 7:00 P.M. to consider<br />
the application of Ameren UE for<br />
renewal of a franchise agreement<br />
with the City of Ellisville, Missouri<br />
for provision of street and outdoor<br />
lighting service. This public hearing<br />
is in compliance with the Municipal<br />
Code of the City of Ellisville.<br />
Join us for this FREE Seminar<br />
Know your Medicare Options<br />
October 25, 20<strong>18</strong> • 2:00 pm<br />
Know your Medicare Options for 2019. Open enrollment begins October 15, 20<strong>18</strong><br />
Ask questions and get answers. A sales person will be available with information<br />
and applications. “For accommodations with special needs call TT: 711”<br />
RSVP by October 22nd • 636-587-3737<br />
www.victorian-gardens.com<br />
Indoor Swimming Pool<br />
Movie Theatre<br />
Be thankful for your life, spend time in nature, breathe deeply, let go of your worries,<br />
forgive yourself and others, and build your life around what you love.<br />
15 Hilltop Village Center Dr. • Eureka MO 63025 • 636-587-3737<br />
local<br />
events<br />
ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT<br />
“Elvis,” a Senior Sizzlers event, is at<br />
11 a.m. on Wednesday, Oct. 3 at the Chesterfield<br />
Amphitheater with shuttle bus service<br />
from the pavilion parking lot, 16365<br />
Lydia Drive, beginning at 10:30 a.m. This<br />
is a free outdoor event but registration is<br />
required. To register, email olderadult@<br />
chesterfield.mo.us or call (636) 812-9500.<br />
A hot dog lunch will be provided.<br />
• • •<br />
NAGASAKI Poem–Wilderness Mute<br />
is at 7 p.m. on Friday, Oct. 5 at Parkway<br />
United Church of Christ, 2841 N. Ballas<br />
Road in St. Louis. A multidisciplinary<br />
music presentation with Japanese composer<br />
Keiko Fujiie and Butoh dance performer<br />
Orland Verdu from ORACLES<br />
Theater in Barcelona. Register at nagasakimute1.eventbrite.com.<br />
For more information,<br />
contact info@una-stl.org.<br />
• • •<br />
The 20<strong>18</strong>-2019 season of Music at St.<br />
Paul’s begins with a Hymn Festival at 4<br />
p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7 at 12345 Manchester<br />
Road in Des Peres. The event is open to the<br />
public. A freewill offering will be gathered.<br />
• • •<br />
The Silver Screen Series is from 1-4<br />
p.m. on Oct. 15 [“Nebraska”] and Nov. 19<br />
[The Curious Case of Benjamin Button”]<br />
at AMC Creve Coeur 12, 10465 Olive<br />
Blvd. For details, call (314) 420-1444 or<br />
email lynn@maturityanditsmuse.org.<br />
BENEFITS<br />
Spirit of St. Louis Air Show<br />
The Spirit of St. Louis Air Show &<br />
STEM Expo, featuring the Canadian<br />
CF-<strong>18</strong> Hornet and the U.S. Air Force<br />
F-16 Fighting Falcon demonstration<br />
teams, returns to Spirit of St. Louis<br />
Airport in Chesterfield on Oct. 13-14.<br />
Tickets are available online only at<br />
spirit-airshow.com. No tickets will be<br />
sold at the gate. Ticket prices start at<br />
$20 per person per day. Children age<br />
6 and younger and military personnel<br />
with a valid ID are free.<br />
Pedal the Cause – American Kids<br />
Challenge is from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. on Saturday,<br />
Sept. 29 at Chesterfield Amphitheater,<br />
631 Veterans Place Drive in Chesterfield.<br />
Kids ages 3-12 can help end cancer by<br />
registering for the challenge and biking<br />
through the enclosed course. Before and<br />
after, the entire family can enjoy activities<br />
and attractions in the PTC Kids Zone. $40<br />
registration fee. Visit pedalthecause.org.<br />
• • •<br />
The Knights of Columbus’ Fall Fling<br />
Bingo is at 7 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 6 at<br />
Ascension School, 238 Santa Maria Drive<br />
in Chesterfield. 15 Bingo games [9 faces<br />
per game]. Free popcorn, water, soda,<br />
beer and wine. Concessions also available<br />
for purchase. Must be 21 to attend.<br />
• • •<br />
Run 4 Rockwood Kids: 5K and Family<br />
Fun Run is at 3 p.m. on Sunday, Oct. 7 at<br />
LaSalle Springs Middle, 3300 Hwy. 109 in<br />
Wildwood. The Run 4 Rockwood Kids village<br />
features kid-friendly activities, games<br />
and food trucks. All proceeds go directly<br />
to Rockwood students in need. Register at<br />
register.chronotrack.com/r/43410.<br />
• • •<br />
The 25th annual Marquette Marching<br />
Band Craft Fair is from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. on<br />
Saturday, Oct. 13 in the gym at Marquette<br />
High, 2351 Clarkson Road in Chesterfield.<br />
Admission and parking are free. For details,<br />
visit marquette-bands.com/fundraisers.php<br />
• • •<br />
Old Trails Historical Society invites the<br />
public to A Ghostly Gathering Family<br />
Chili Supper from 3-6 p.m. on Sunday,<br />
Oct. 14 at the Bacon Log Cabin, 687 Henry<br />
Ave. in Ballwin. Menu includes chili,<br />
applesauce, cornbread, cider and cookies.<br />
Cost is $7 for adults; $5 for children 12<br />
and under.<br />
FAMILY & KIDS<br />
Ellisville Police Annual Kids Safety Day<br />
is from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 29<br />
at St. John Church, 15800 Manchester Road<br />
in Ellisville. The free event includes information<br />
on internet, bicycle, health, first aid<br />
and animal safety. Free refreshments, raffles<br />
and games. Check the Ellisville website and<br />
Facebook page for updates.<br />
• • •<br />
Safety Day is from noon-3 p.m. on<br />
Sunday, Oct. 7 at Metro <strong>West</strong> Fire Protection<br />
District, 17065 Manchester Road.<br />
Bring the entire family to see and experience<br />
displays and special events, including<br />
a live fire demonstration, safety booths,<br />
Metro <strong>West</strong>’s official mascot “Jake,” free<br />
giveaways, Firehouse Burgers, hot dogs<br />
and other refreshments. To learn more,<br />
visit metrowest-fire.org.<br />
FALL FESTIVITIES<br />
ArtsFest is from 11 a.m.-5 p.m. on<br />
Saturday, Sept. 29 at Schroeder Park, 359<br />
Old Meramec Station Road in Manchester.<br />
Check out the visual art booths, music<br />
See EVENTS, page 52
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