Do you have some favorite St. Louis parks with fond memories? Are any of these on your list of most beloved? They are among the many featured in the book, “St. Louis Parks” by Nini Harris and Esley Hamilton with Foreward by Peter Raven, photography by Mark Scott and Steve Tiemann. Below, is a more…
February 11, 2015, Wednesday. Note that this is two weeks after the general meeting instead of the usual one week. Meet-at-the-Site Tour to Cathedral Basilica of St. Louis ( The New Cathedral ). Meet at the Basilica at 10:00 am, or for car pool from St Lucas UCC meeting at 9:00 am, leaving at 9:15…
January 28, 2015, Wednesday, 7:00 pm General Membership meeting at Lindbergh High School in Anne Morrow Lindbergh Room “The Majesty of the Osage” by Jim Duncan, historian, educator, and past director of the Missouri State Museum. This presentation discusses the early migration of the Osage people and how the structure of their clan system reflects…
Remembering the World War I Christmas Truce of December 1914 December 2014 marked 100 years since the famous Christmas Truce of World War One, a series of spontaneous cease fires initiated by the troops on the ground along the WW I Western Front. These truces occurred in some areas, and were recognized by some troops, but…
