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JUNE 2004

Continuing...
LEWIS AND CLARK: THE NATIONAL BICENTENNIAL EXHIBIT
This event brings together hundreds of rare artifacts and documents from the 1804 mission of the “Corps of Discovery,” led by U.S. Army captains Meriwether Lewis and William Clark.
Runs through Sept. 6
10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesday through Saturday and Monday
10 a.m. to 8 p.m. Tuesday
10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Sunday
Missouri History Museum
5700 Lindell Blvd. in Forest Park
For more information call (314) 361-7395 or go to www.mohistory.org

Continuing...
SHAKESPEARE IN THE PARK
Featuring, “As You Like It”
Sponsored by the Shakespeare
Festival of St. Louis
7 to 11 p.m.
Runs through June 20
(except 6/1, 6/8 and 6/17)
Forest Park, on the east side of Art Hill
For more information call (314) 361-0101
rwolownik@sfstl.com
www.sfstl.com

Saturday, June 5
EVENING WITH WILD CANID—OUT OF AFRICA
Fundraiser featuring special guest
“Jungle Jack” Hanna
Sponsored by the Wild Canid Survival and Research Center (Wolf Sanctuary)
6:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Butterfly House in Faust Park
$125 per person (tables seat 10)
For more information call (636) 938-5900
wildcanidcenter@onemain.com

Sunday, June 6
TASTE OF CLAYTON
Restaurateurs offer their samplings; proceeds
benefit selected charities; live music
Sponsored by City of Clayton
2 to 9 p.m.
Shaw Park, at the southwest corner of
Brentwood Boulevard and Forsyth Avenue
For more information call Judy Kekich at
(314) 290-8473
www.ci.clayton.mo.us

Wednesday, June 9 through Sunday, June 13
U.S. OLYMPIC DIVING TRIALS
The nation’s best divers compete in the
U.S. Olympic Diving Trials
St. Peters Rec-Plex
5200 Mexico Road
For more information call Leslie Robertson at
(314) 436-2004
lrobertson@stlouis2004.org

Saturday, June 12
SUSAM G. KOMEN RACE FOR THE CURE
Honorary Chairs, Carole, Joe, and Julie Buck
6:30 a.m.–Race day registration begins
8:15 a.m.–5-kilometer runners and wheelchair start
8:30 a.m.–5-kilometer walkers start
9:15 a.m.–1-mile fun walk
Downtown St. Louis
For more information call (314) 725-2592
stlouisraceforthecure@yahoo.com

Tuesday, June 15 through Saturday, June 19
24TH NATIONAL VETERANS WHEELCHAIR GAMES
A multi-event sports and rehabilitation program for military service veterans who use wheelchairs for sports competition due to spinal cord injuries, amputations, or certain neurological problems.
Sponsored by the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs and the Paralyzed Veterans of America
Events will take place at various venues throughout the region
For more information call Bruce Nolan at (314) 894-6602
www.wheelchairgames.org

Wednesday, June 16
RCGA BREAKFAST WITH THE GAZELLES
Presenter–Scott Schnuck
President and COO of Schnuck Markets
7:15 a.m.–Networking, continental breakfast
8 a.m.–Program
One Metropolitan Square,
12th Floor Regional Collaboration Center
Validated Parking
$20 RCGA Members; $40 Non-Members
For reservations call Michele “Mike” Walsh at (314) 444-1147

Friday, June 18
ST. CHARLES REAL ESTATE BREAKFAST AND TOUR
Network with bankers, developers, real estate brokers, engineers and key professionals in business development
Sponsored by the St. Charles Office of Economic Development
7 a.m.–Networking
7:30 a.m.–Development Briefing
8:30 to 10 a.m.–Tour
The Columns Banquet & Conference Center
711 Veterans Memorial Parkway
For more information call (636) 949-3231
Nadine.boon@stcharlescity.com

Monday, June 21
RCGA PUBLIC POLICY BREAKFAST SERIES
Featuring U.S. Rep. Jerry Costello, D-Ill., discussing the federal highway transportation funding bill
RCGA Collaboration Center
7:30 to 9 a.m.
$15 for RCGA members, $30 for non- members
For more information call Eric Schneider at (314) 444-1148

Monday, June 21
SIXTEENTH ANNUAL RCGA
TRY ST. LOUIS...BUY ST. LOUIS GOLF TOURNAMENT
Sponsored by:
MARSH and SBC
Times:
9:30 a.m. Registration and Driving Range
11:15 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Lunch
12:45 p.m. Shotgun Start
6 to 7 p.m. 19th Hole/Cocktails
7 p.m. Dinner/Award Presentations/Prizes
Entry fee: $350
Includes:
• 18 holes of golf, with cart
• Driving range before lunch
• Barbecue lunch
• Attendance prizes and tournament gift
• Refreshments throughout the tournament
• Open bar, dinner and awards program
Competition prizes:
Two flights based on gross scores. 1st, 2nd,
and 3rd place prizes for each flight on North
and South Courses at Whitmoor (every
winning team member receives a prize)
Other prizes:
• Hole-in-one contests for cars and cash
• Longest drive contests for men and women
• Closest to the pin contests
• Longest putt contest
• Pre-tournament putting contest
• Closest to the pin shoot-out for
$1,000 gift certificate
Whitmoor Country Club
Information:
Call Colin Stahlhut at (314) 444-1145
Media Sponsor: KMOX

Thursday, June 24
RCGA BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Hosted by the Jefferson National Parks Association
5:30 to 7 p.m.
The Old Courthouse
Market and 4th streets
For reservations call (314) 444-1158

Friday & Saturday, June 25 & 26
ST. LOUIS JAZZ FESTIVAL
Featuring Wynton Marsalis and Aaron Neville
A festival of contemporary jazz music performed on three stages in an
outdoor setting
5:30–10 p.m. Friday
3:30–10 p.m. Saturday
Shaw Park, at the southwest corner of Brentwood Boulevard and Forsyth Avenue
$15 per day;
$25 weekend pass
For more information call Kate Poss at (314) 863-0278

Wednesday, July 21
RCGA BREAKFAST WITH THE GAZELLES PRESENTER—STEVEN LIPSTEIN
President & CEO, BJC HealthCare
7:15 a.m.– Networking, Continental Breakfast
8 a.m.–Program
One Metropolitan Square, 12th Floor
Regional Collaboration Center
Validated Parking
$20 RCGA Members; $40 Non-Members
Reservations - Call Michele “Mike” Walsh at (314) 444-1147
 

 

 


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