Historical September 1987 report or notice. Original dates, prices and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
The Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council elected James E. McLeod president of the board of directors at a meeting in June. McLeod has lived in the Skinker-DeBaliviere neighborhood ten years and has served on the SDCC board nine years. McLeod is a professor of German and director of the African and Afro-American Studies Program at Washington University. McLeod succeeds four-term president Karleen Hoerr. Hoerr will continue to serve on the board as an at-large member.
At the same meeting, the board of directors passed the following resolution in recognition of Ms Hoerr: WHEREAS, Karleen Hoerr has been a resident of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Neighborhood since October, 1976, and WHEREAS, she served as President of the Rosedale Neighborhood Association for two years, and WHEREAS, she has been a member of the Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council since 1982, and WHEREAS, she has labored tirelessly on behalf of the Council, and WHEREAS, her deep affection for the Skinker DeBaliviere Neighborhood and her commitment to its improvement have not diminished, BE IT RESOLVED, that the members of the Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council applaud the exemplary manner in which Karleen has discharged her duties as a NEIGHBOR.
The Council incorporated twenty-two years ago to work for the revitalization of the area bounded by Union, City Limits, Forest Park Parkway, and Delmar. Members of the Council include Delmar Baptist Church, Grace United Methodist Church, St. Roch Catholic Church, Parkview Agents, Rosedale Neighborhood Association, and Washington University. Nancy Farmer is the executive director of the Council.
Her office is located at 6010A Kingsbury, telephone 862-5122.
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Jim McLeod. The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1987, page 1. Photographer not credited.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, September 1987.
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