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June 2006
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Saturday
& Sunday, June 10 & 11
DOWNTOWN LIVING TOUR
Tour will feature numerous properties that will be available to
view for the first time including: Pointe 400 (The Pet Building);
Bee Hat Apartments; Cupples Station Apartments, Majestic Stove Lofts,
Packard Lofts and Fashion Square, among others.
Noon to 5 p.m.
Tickets are $12 and available on the day of the tour. Advance tickets
are available through Metrotix. The tour begins at the corner of
Washington Ave. and Tucker Blvd. where you purchase tickets and
pick up the tour book and map. Tours are self-guided and many properties
are within walking distance. Complimentary shuttle service is available
throughout the day.
Weekends in June
LIVE MUSIC AT MOUNT PLEASANT WINERY
June 3: Falling Martins,
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June 4: Gumbohead, 12:30
p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June 10: Baker McClaren Band,
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June 11: Butch Wax & the Hollywoods,
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June 17: Scott Kay & the Continentals,
12:30 p.m. to 3:30 p.m.
The Bel Airs, 4:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
June 18: Ralph Butler Band,
12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
June 24: Soulard Blues Band,
1 to 5 p.m.
June 25: Hudson and the Hoo Doo
Cats, 12:30 p.m. to 4:30 p.m.
Mount Pleasant Winery, 5634 High Street, Augusta, Mo. Call
(636) 482-WINE, (800) 467-WINE or visit www.mountpleasant.com
Admission is $5 per person for all events, unless specified otherwise.
Wednesdays, June 7 through Aug. 9
BOTANICAL GARDEN WHITAKER MUSIC FESTIVAL
Free outdoor concerts Music starts at 7:30 p.m. Cohen Amphitheater
lawn, Missouri Botanical Garden, 4344 Shaw Blvd. Free admission
after 5 p.m. to all visitors on Wednesday concert evenings www.mobot.org;
(314) 577-9400
Thursday, June 8
HOW TO MAKE MONEY DOING WHAT YOU LOVE
Join ESPW—St. Louis for a Networking Higher Tea with hors d’oeuvres.
Mingle with some of St. Louis’ finest businesswomen in a “random
seating” situation that gives everyone the opportunity to NOT feel
like a stranger. Table Talk questions help break the ice and brainstorming
for mutual benefit is the norm.
Sponsored by the St. Louis Chapter of ESPW (Encouraging, Supporting
and Promoting Women). 3 to 4:30 p.m.
Lodge at Grant’s Trail, at 4398 Hoffmeister.
Visit www.espw.org. or Contact Gladys Schubach at (636) 236-1106
or schu5@earthlink.net.
Wednesday, June 14
RCGA BREAKFAST WITH THE GAZELLES
“What’s Happening with Power” Presenter: Gary L. Rainwater, Chairman,
President & CEO, Ameren Corp. Co-sponsored by KWMU 90.7 FM
7:15-8 a.m. Networking and Continental Breakfast
8-9 a.m. Program
Regional Collaboration Center on 12th Floor One Metropolitan
Square Validated parking in the building $20 RCGA members; $35
non-members Reservations: Contact Lori Meier at RCGA (314) 444-1147
or lmeier@stlrcga.org.
Friday, June 16
A ZOO ADO: "GROOVIN' FOR THE GREVY'S
ZEBRA."
Creative casual party benefits the St. Louis Zoo. The ‘70s-inspired
evening includes dinner, live music by Groove Thang, dancing, silent
auction and more.
7 p.m. to midnight.
St. Louis Zoo
Reservations are $75/person. For reservations: 314/768-5440.
For information: www.stlzoo.org.
Continuing June 18 through August 27
"REMOTE VIEWING (INVENTED WORLDS IN
RECENT PAINTING AND DRAWING)"
A free exhibition that brings more than 80 works by eight dynamic
contemporary artists. Discover how contemporary art can transform
the chaos and information overload of our daily lives into “invented
worlds” that exist somewhere between abstraction and representation.
Using intense color, strong graphics, and varied scale, viewers
are transformed into futuristic societies within the galleries,
creating the illusion of an alternate universe. Visitors will be
transported into the experience with the assistance of free iPod-delivered
audio/visual tours. Saint Louis Art Museum www.slam.org
Monday, June 19
18TH ANNUAL RCGA "TRY ST. LOUIS...BUY
ST. LOUIS" GOLF TOURNAMENT
Teams of five…scramble.
Includes lunch, golf, cart, dinner, beverages, 60 competition prizes,
attendance prizes, hole-in-one contests for cars and cash; and closest
to the pin contests. Also enjoy the silent and oral auction.
Whitmoor Country Club
Major Sponsors: Mercer Health & Benefits, Mallinckrodt/Tyco Healthcare
Media Sponsor: KMOX
Contact Colin Stahlhut at the RCGA, (314) 444-1145 or cstahlhut@stlrcga.org
to participate or donate prizes.
Thursday, June 22
RCGA BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Hosted by NewGround in Chesterfield,
15450 South Outer Forty Dr., Ste. 300
5:30-7:30 p.m.
$5 RCGA Members; $15 non-members
Call the RCGA Reservation phone at (314) 444-1158 for reservations.
Friday and Saturday, June 23 and 24
SIXTH ANNUAL U.S. BANK SAINT LOUIS JAZZ
& HERITAGE FESTIVAL
The David Sanborn Group, The Clarke Duke Project featuring bassist
Stanley Clarke and keyboardist George Duke, vocalist Lizz Wright,
the Preservation Hall Jazz Band, Denise Thimes, LaMar Harris, the
Craig Russo Latin Jazz Project, the Readus Miller Project and more.
Shaw Park in Clayton
For complete information and tickets (314) 863-0278 or www.saintlouisjazzfest.com
Saturday, June 24
ONE RIVER MISSISSIPPI
Celebrate the Confluence of Art, Ecology and Community at the Historic
Eads Bridge. Colossal site-specific dance and art performances serve
to create awareness of the river as an environmental, economic and
historic ecosystem. The Eads Bridge joins six other Mississippi
River sites for a simultaneous celebration. Performers will appear
on surrounding rooftops, balconies, cobblestones, barges and individual
watercraft, and riverfront. Dancers, musicians and visual artists
from the St. Louis and East St. Louis region.
Eads Bridge/St. Louis Riverfront
Tickets: Free and open to the public; radio simulcasts at each site
www.onerivermississippi.org
Saturday and Tuesday, July 1 and July 4
FAIR ST. LOUIS CELEBRATION
Saturday July 1
10 a.m. 129th V.P. Parade
10 a.m. - 10 p.m. Restaurants and local bands on Eads Bridge
11 a.m. Family Fun Village -8 p.m.
1 p.m. Concert on the Overlook Stage
3-6 p.m. Local bands on the Overlook Stage
8 p.m. Jason Mraz and B-5 on the Overlook Stage
9:30 p.m. Fireworks
Tuesday July 4
11 a.m. Restaurants and Local bands -10 p.m. on Eads Bridge
5 p.m. Grounds Open
5-8 p.m. Family Fun Village
6 p.m. Music on Overlook Stage Begins
8 p.m. Hootie and the Blowfish on Overlook Stage
9:30 p.m. Fireworks
And Don’t Miss Live on the Levee Every Friday and Saturday, July
14 through Aug. 12. More details to come in July.
Friday through Sunday, July 7-9
11TH ANNUAL CONTEMPORARY INDIAN ART SHOW
Juried show and sale of fine art by Native American artists.
Preview Party – Friday, July 7, 6:30 to 9 p.m.
Judging from 6 to 7 p.m.
Hors d’oeuvres and cash bar.
Tickets $15, to purchase call (618) 344-7316
Public viewing and sale Sat. and Sun. 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Cahokia Mounds State Historic Site in Collinsville, Ill.
For more information visit www.cahokiamounds.com
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