Saturday
& Sunday, June 2 & 3
Spring Downtown Living Tour
Downtown St. Louis Partnership and Wells Fargo Home Mortgage
are partnering with downtown residential developers to showcase
the latest in luxury, affordable and convenient living.
Featuring 33 downtown living options, including: Park Pacific
(Union Pacific Building), The Syndicate, Sky House, Franklin
School, The Ford, The Arcade, The Avenida, and more.
Noon to 5 p.m.
Registration and tour maps are available the day of tour at
two different locations—8th and Locust or 22nd & Locust—also
starting points of the tour.
Tickets are $12 and will be available the day of the tour or
advance tickets can be purchased through MetroTix at all MetroTix
outlets, by phone at (314) 534-1111 or at metrotix.com.
www.downtownstl.org.
Monday, June 4
2nd Annual First District Job Fair
Bringing prospective job seekers together with employers in
the Metro Area. William Lacy Clay invites you to be involved
with this annual event to recruit new talent, interview potential
employees, and collect applications and resumes for both summer
and year-round positions.
No participation fees.
9 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Harris-Stowe State University, Emerson Education and
Performing Arts Center, 3026 Laclede Ave. For information, contact
Marvin Steele, (202) 225-2406 or email him, marvin.steele@mail.house.gov
Continuing June 7 through June 24
Circus Flora 2007 Production “Marrakesh”
St. Louis’ beloved one-ring circus production mixes the best
of world-class, family-based circus skills with actors, dancers,
musicians and animals. The world-renowned Circus Flora performers
bring the story to life with their amazing artistry and heart-stopping
feats. In addition to Zoppe, the 2007 production reunites the
Circus Flora stars: Cecil MacKinnon as Yo-Yo; the world-famous
high-wire act The Flying Wallendas; equestrian star Katja Shumann;
the St. Louis Arches; and of course the Circus Flora Band.
Under the air-conditioned red and white big top in Grand
Center www.circusflora.org
Saturday, June 9
Media Halls of Fame
Join the University of Missouri-St. Louis and St. Louis Mercantile
Library for the Media Halls of Fame, an event celebrating St.
Louis media professionals and history. 6:30 p.m. reception followed
by dinner and a program
Chase Park Plaza, Khorassan Room
$110
(314) 516-5442
Thursday, June 14
RCGA BUSINESS AFTER HOURS
Enjoy an Aerial View of the Development Occurring in the Fastest
Growing St. Louis Metropolitan Area Community.
O’Fallon, Ill., has become the fastest growing community and
the newest technology growth corridor in the St. Louis Metropolitan
area. Join us at the National City Metro East headquarters in
O’Fallon to see the exciting things occurring in this area.
Tethered hot air balloon rides will be provided, allowing you
to see the development occurring in O’Fallon from 100 feet in
the air.
National City 1385 N. Green Mount Rd., O’Fallon, Ill.
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
This event is complimentary for RCGA members and non-members
Exhibit Tables: Available @ $100 Reservation: (314) 444-1158
or bah@stlrcga.org
Friday, Saturday and Sunday, June 15-17
The 27th Annual Festival of Fine Arts @
Westport Plaza
100 juried artists, live musical performances, food and beverages.
Westport Plaza, I-270 and Page Ave.
Friday: 5 to 9 p.m.
Saturday: noon to 9 p.m.
Sunday: noon to 4 p.m.
Saturday, June 16
2007 Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure
Festivities start at 6:30 a.m. in downtown St. Louis across
from City Hall. The 2006 Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure®
raised $2.4 million for breast cancer. Since 1999, the St. Louis
Komen Affiliate has awarded more than $8 million to local breast
cancer programs. Up to 75% of the money raised by the Race for
the Cure® and other Komen-sponsored events in St. Louis is awarded
locally. www.komanstlouis.org
Saturday and Sunday, June 16 & 17
ROCK AND ROLL ICON GRACE SLICK TO SHOWCASE
ART IN ST. LOUIS DEBUT
Grace Slick, the ‘60s music icon of Jefferson Airplane fame
will showcase her art in a St. Louis debut exhibit.
Wentworth Gallery, West County Westfield Shopping Center.
Slick will make two special appearances: Saturday, June 16,
6 to 9 p.m. and Sunday, June 17, 12 to 3 p.m.
www.wentworthgallery.com
or call (314) 821-8884.
Monday, June 18
19th Annual RCGA “Try St. Louis…Buy St.
Louis” Golf Tournament
Whitmoor Country Club
Sponsored by Mercer Health & Benefits and Southwest Bank.
Media Sponsor: KMOX
9:30 a.m.: Registration/Driving Range
11 a.m. to 12: 30 p.m.: BBQ Lunch
12:30 p.m.: Shotgun Start for 18 holes of golf and cart
6 to 7 p.m.: Cocktails
7 p.m.: Dinner/Award Presentations/Prizes
For information, call Colin Stahlhut at (314) 444-1145
Saturday, June 23
Hot Summer Nights
Experience dining under the stars, music, and browse the galleries
and specialty shops.
North Main Street, St. Charles
5 to 11 p.m.
June 23: Blues Night
July 28: Country Night
August 25: New Orleans Jazz
September 22: California Wine Night
October 13: Fiesta Night
www.stcharlescity.com
Tuesday, June 26 through 29
2007 FUEL ETHANOL WORKSHOP (FEW)
The World’s Largest Ethanol Industry conference will provide
ground breaking technical workshops, informative general sessions,
cutting-edge information during the product seminars, and the
opportunity to be a part of an expanding global ethanol network.
New events include:
-Ethanol Vehicle Showcase
-International Pavilion
-Special Sessions on Green Marketing Your Business
-Product Seminars
The program also features an “Ethanol 101” pre-conference seminar
to review the basics of ethanol production and points to consider
when building an ethanol plant. Presentations at the FEW have
a strong focus on commercial-scale ethanol production and near-term
technology.
Americas Center
www.fuelethanolworkshop.com
Thursday, July 12
St. Louis IT Coalition Emerging Technology
Forum
Driving Business Results: Technology In Action
The IT Coalition of Innovate St. Louis presents the second event
in its Emerging Technology Forum series. Executives from local
companies will present case studies showing how emerging technologies
have impacted business results.
A Q&A session will be led by a diverse panel of leaders from
the St. Louis IT Coalition, business/entrepreneurial organizations
and academic institutions.
7 to 9 a.m. (7 a.m. Registration & Continental Breakfast, 7:30
a.m. Presentation)
One CityPlace Auditorium, (Lower Level) Olive Street
Road between Craig and New Ballas Road
Free Admission/Registration Required:
-Online: www.itcoalitionstl.org
-Email: register@itcoalitionstl.org
-By Phone: (314) 432-8200 x4027
Sponsored by: St. Louis IT Coalition, RCGA, and Daugherty Business
Solutions www.itcoalitionstl.org
Tuesday, July 31
RCGA Breakfast with the Gazelles
7:15 to 9 a.m. (Program begins at 8 a.m.)
Presenter: Cynthia J. Brinkley, President, AT&T Missouri
Breakfast with Gazelles programs are offered throughout the
year for all members. Outstanding St. Louis-area entrepreneurs,
“The Gazelles,” share the secrets of how they successfully turned
their ideas and hard work into growth and profits.
$20 for RCGA members, $35 for non-members
Includes continental breakfast and validated parking in Metropolitan
Square garage.
RCGA Regional Collaboration Center, One Metropolitan
Square, Ste. 1200
Sponsored by KWMU-FM