Historical February–March 2003 article. Dates, prices, services and contacts describe the source period; current availability has not been established.
February 5th — Skinker DeBaliviere Community Housing Corporation, Board Meeting, 6008 Kingsbury, 6:00 p.m. February 10th — Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council, Board Meeting, 6008 Kingsbury, 7:00 p.m. ALL Neighbors are welcome. February 14th — Commercial District Committee meeting, noon, 6008 Kingsbury. Light lunch will be served. February 19th — Skinker DeBaliviere Community Housing Corporation, Board Meeting, 5008 Kingsbury, 6:00 p.m. February 19th — Washington Heights Neighborhood Association Organizing Meeting.
All are invited. Hamilton School, 6:30 p.m. February 26th — SDCC Executive Committee, 6008 Kingsbury, 7:30 a.m. February 26th — Auto Security Seminar – Car smarts for all – Grace United Methodist Church, 6199 Waterman Boulevard – a collaboration of SDCC, Seventh District Police and Washington University Police. Open to the public. Light refreshments, 7:00 p.m. March 1st — Operation Brightside Organizational Meeting – Block Captains, team leaders, volunteers are invited to help plan this year’s program – 6008 Kingsbury, 10:00 a.m. March 5th — Skinker DeBaliviere Community Housing Corporation, Board Meeting, 6008 Kingsbury, 6:00 p.m. March 10th — Skinker DeBaliviere Community Council Board Meeting, 6008 Kingsbury, All Neighbors Welcome, 7:00 p.m. March 19th — Skinker DeBaliviere Community Housing Corporation Board Meeting, 6008 Kingsbury, 6:00 p.m. Other Events of Interest At the History Museum — February 7-23 — Historyonics Theatre Company presents “Controlled Cool: The Arthur Ashe Story” Call 361-5858 for reservations. February 23 — The St. Louis African Chorus, 2:30pm, free.
The Hager-Halloway Public Forum presents “Race, Class and the Education of Every Child: Organizing Civic Capacity for Action” on March 7-8, 2003.
The Rev. Mark Harvey of Grace United Methodist Church is a coordinator of this event. Professor Marion Orr of Brown University will speak on “Education Equity from the Outside In: Moving Beyond Race and Class to Build Civic Capacity” on Friday, March 9.
On Saturday there will be workshops with a number of local participants. Twenty-four organizations are sponsoring this two day event.
There is a $25 fee but scholarships are available. For further information, contact Alison Cien Fuegos at 863-1992. At the Saint Louis Art Museum until April 20 — “Jeweled Arts of India in the Age of the Mughals.” Holdings from the Kuwait National Museum, over 300 jeweled items of personal adornment, as well as weapons, bowls set with precious stones and two dozen rubies and emeralds. At the Saint Louis Art Museum until April 13 — “Dox Thrash: An African American Master Printmaker Rediscovered” Performances at the Edison Theatre at Washington University: February 14-15 — Stephen Schwartz & Friends February 21-23 — RambleShoe March 1 — Antigala with Sandra Bernhard March 15 — Ahn Trio April 25-27 — Ballet Hispanico
Originally published in The Times of Skinker-DeBaliviere, February–March 2003.
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Archival transcription note: Education forum date says March 7–8 and then Friday March 9; source inconsistency retained. Housing Corporation February 19 address printed 5008 Kingsbury, while other meetings print 6008.
Original source: SD_Times2003_02.pdf, printed page(s) 2; PDF page(s) 2.