Historical December 1995 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
Neighborhood Meetings and Events 1/8 SDCC Board of Directors, SDCC, 6008 Kingsbury, 7:30 pm. 1/10 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Housing Corporation, SDCC, 6008 Kingsbury, 12 Noon 1/14 Martin Luther King Jr. Commemoration, Grace and Peace Fellowship, 5574 Delmar, 3 to 5 pm. 1/15 Apartment Owners Association, SDCC, 6008 Kingsbury, 7 pm. 1/23 Rosedale Neighborhood Association Potluck Dinner, Crossroads School, 500 DeBaliviere, 6:30 pm. 12 Noon 1/24 Skinker DeBaliviere Community Housing Corporation, SDCC, 6008 Kingsbury, 12 Noon Other Events of Interest: 12/16 Neighbors Andy Cross, Mary Schmit, and David Schmidt will be caroling on the 6000 and 6100 blocks of McPherson from 4:30-5:30pm. 12/17 “A Candlelight Festival of Lessons and Carols,” Grace United Methodist Church, Skinker and Waterman, 4:30pm. Free and open to the public. 12/17 10th Annual Sing Out St. Louis, Union Station, 5pm. 12/17 St. Louis Chamber Chorus will perform “An American Christmas” at Pilgrim Congregational Church, 825 Union, 3pm. $12. $10 for seniors and students. 12/17 Compton Heights Concert Band’s Annual Family Holiday Concert, St. Francis DeSales Parish, 7:30pm, $5. 12/21 Architect William A. McDonough speaks about “green architecture”–buildings and urban spaces that draw from the designs of the earth’s natural systems–at the Library and Research Center of the Missouri Historical Society, 225 S. Skinker, 7pm. Free. 12/27 “Celia,” a special reading by the Black Repertory Company, a courageous story of one woman’s determination to save her integrity. At the Missouri History Museum, Forest Park, 2:30pm. Free. 12/30 Kwanzaa Celebration at Missouri Botanical Gardens – Shoenberg Auditorium at 3pm. 12/31 First Night St. Louis at ArneriCa Center and, Washington Loft District at 15th St.
A non-alcoholic New Year’s Eve celebration for the whole family.
For information, call 534- 1111. 1/7 ‘The Web of Life,” the role of women in American Indian mythology. Presented at the Missouri History Museum, 2pm. 1/14 Laclede Quartet playing Viennese Bon Bons at the Missouri History Museum, 2pm, free. 1/25 Dennis Judd, Political Science Professor at UM-St. Louis will speak on ‘The Tourism Niche in the Ecology of Cities,” the relation of tourism to the urban ecosystem. Missouri Historical Society Library and Research Center, 225 S. Skinker, 7pm. Free.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, December 1995.
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Archival transcription note: January23Rosedale calendar line prints both6:30pm and12Noon; separate frontpage article says6:30pm. Both source wording retained.
Original source: SD_Times1995_12.pdf, printed page(s) 2; PDF page(s) 2.
