Historical November–December 2009 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council meets on the second Monday of each month at 7:00 p.m. at the council’s office at 6008 Kingsbury.
The Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Housing Corporation meets on the first and third Wednesdays of the month at 6:30 p.m. at 6008 Kingsbury. November 6 – 2-4 p.m., Open House and ribbon-cutting at 2:30, 6197 Delmar, “The Corner Building,” Washington University’s newest improvement in the neighborhood. Tour the model unit and enjoy refreshments in the newly rehabbed unique retail spaces. November 7 – Food Drive throughout the neighborhood.
Call 862- 5122 for more information or to volunteer. Leave your donation on your porch by 10:00 a.m. November 8 – Hispanic Diversity Career and Resource Fair, Our Lady of Guadalupe Church, 1115 S. Florissant Rd. at Highway 70, 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. For more information, call 837-5746 or 452-6139 or visit www.diversitycareernetworkstl.com. November 14 – House History 101, 9:30 a.m., MOHIS Library and Research Center, 225 S. Skinker. Are you interested in discovering the history of your house and its former residents? Get started at the Missouri History Museum Library and Research Center. Associate archivist Dennis Northcott will introduce you to our valuable holdings, including directories, maps and atlases, and newspapers. Participants will have the opportunity to begin research immediately after the program. Maximum 20 participants. $10 per person; $7 for Genealogy Series cardholders; $5 for Missouri History Museum members.
To reserve a spot in this workshop, call (314) 361-9017. November 12-22 — St. Louis International Film Festival at the Tivoli, 6350 Delmar. December 5 – Wintermarkt. For more information, call 862-5122. December 5 – “Light up the Loop,” a window decorating contest, special events hosted by Loop merchants, and the ceremonial lighting of the holiday street lights. Go to visittheloop.com or call 727-8000. January 15, 2010 – Deadline for next issue of THE TIMES OF SKINKER-DEBALIVIERE. Send articles, news and photos to jvatcha@gmail.com.
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, November–December 2009.
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