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St. Louis County Library offering free produce boxes in partnership with Operation Food Search

St. Louis County Library offering free produce boxes in partnership with Operation Food Search

July 12, 2022

The St. Louis County Library and Operation Food Search are teaming up to provide free and fresh produce beginning July 13. The boxes will be given out every Wednesday at 8:30 a.m. curbside through September....

South County Community Calendar: July 15 through July 21

South County Community Calendar: July 15 through July 21

July 11, 2022

Friday, July 15 There is an ImpactLife blood drive from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at SSM Health St. Clare Hospital, 1015 Bowles Avenue. The Weber Road Branch of the St. Louis County Library,  4444 Weber...

South County Community Calendar: July 8 through July 14

South County Community Calendar: July 8 through July 14

July 5, 2022

Friday, July 8 • The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting a Bermuda Triangle escape room at 2 p.m. for children ages 12-18. Registration is required....

Michael and Catherine Berg

Sappington couple celebrates 50 years of matrimony

July 3, 2022

Michael and Catherine (nee Gould) Berg celebrated 50 years of marriage June 2. Mike and Cathy wed June 2, 1972, at St. Cronan Catholic Church in St. Louis. The couple is retired. Throughout the years...

Ashli and Jonathan DeClue

Ashli and Jonathan DeClue recently wed in Eureka

July 2, 2022

Ashli (nee Durham) DeClue and Jonathan DeClue married May 7 at Pine Hollow Farms in Eureka. The wedding was officiated by Charles Hull, Ashli’s grandfather. The matron of honor was Ashli’s older...

Jim and Barb Flowers (left)

Flowers celebrate 50 years of wedded bliss

July 1, 2022

Jim and Barb Flowers celebrated 50 years of marriage June 16. A reception was held on an Alaskan cruise. Jim and the former Vander Pluym, were married  June 16, 1972, in St. Louis.  They are the...

Bruce and Marlene Berger

Sunset Hills couple celebrates 64 years of marriage

June 30, 2022

Bruce and Marlene Berger are celebrating 64 years of marriage on June 11. The couple married June 11, 1958, in the Danforth Chapel at the State University of Iowa. Bruce was in the U.S. Army for two...

Celebrate the Fourth of July at the JB Blast

Celebrate the Fourth of July at the JB Blast

June 28, 2022

The JB Blast, south St. Louis County’s biggest Fourth of July Celebration, is returning to Jefferson Barracks Park Friday with live music, a fireworks show and food trucks.  The family-friendly event...

South County Community Calendar: July 1 through July 7

South County Community Calendar: July 1 through July 7

June 27, 2022

July 1 The Meramec Valley Branch of the St. Louis County Library, 1501 San Simeon Way, is hosting “Readin’ and Rockin’” at 2 p.m. “This humorous, highly interactive performance will inspire...

Overcoming a fear of public speaking

Overcoming a fear of public speaking

By Carl Hendrickson, For the Call June 25, 2022

I was in college when I discovered that I had glossophobia. An advisor had suggested that I take a speech course. Even then, more than a half-century ago, the importance and value of effective communication...

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