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The Board approved a 1973 budget for the Council of $28,050.00.
The Recreation Committee reports that the city sponsored after-school playground was not functioning during the teachers’ strike because staff and students are not able to enter Hamilton Branch 3.
The Operation Ident engraving tool, available without charge through Skinker-DeBaliviere, The Women’s Crime Crusade, the Police-Community Relations Office, and many public libraries, has only been used by four or five hundred households in the entire 7th Police District, according to the latest estimate.
Recent freezing of Federal funds for housing and redevelopment programs will cause a significant delay in plans for the Kingsbury Redevelopment project in the area just west of DeBaliviere.
Calvin Stuart, executive director of the Skinker-DeBaliviere Community Council, has asked HUD to let the Council or another party sponsor seven parcels of foreclosed property so that they can be rehabiliated.
The Kingsbury Redevelopment Project has all but $5000. of the $40,000. seed money needed to start the project.
Chris Thomas, a graduate student at St. Louis University, is working on a program designed to increase the use of the Operation Ident engraving tools in this neighborhood.
Rosedale-Skinker and Washington Heights will elect five new Council members in February representing specific areas.
A guide for prospective home buyers in our area is available at the Council office.

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St. Roch’s neighbors and friends are invited to Rochtoberfest, an evening of barbecue, good food and community fellowship on Saturday, November 7.

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Join us for a free concert and fundraiser to support The Times of Skinker DeBaliviere, St. Louis’ oldest neighborhood newspaper.

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