David's St. Louis Blog April 2008 Archive

Another Gift Idea for Mom on Mother's Day
If your mom likes to cook, consider getting her a new cookbook called Cooking for the Cure. It's a fundraising effort for Komen St. Louis and the Race for the ... Read More

Tuesday April 29, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Trivia Night to Help Young Girl with Severe Epilepsy
Test your trivia knowledge this Thursday at a special benefit for a seven-year-old girl. Sarah Jane Smith has a severe form of epilepsy known as Dravet's Syndrome. She needs ongoing ... Read More

Monday April 28, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Free Twilight Tuesday Concerts Begin April 29
Twilight Tuesdays, the popular concerts at the Missouri History Museum, return on April 29. The concerts are a great way to see some of St. Louis' best musicians for free. ... Read More

Thursday April 24, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Take a Segway Tour in St. Louis
One thing I'd really like to do is take a Segway tour in Forest Park. I've only been on a Segway once for a few minutes, but it was a ... Read More

Wednesday April 23, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Celebrate Earth Day by Recycling
I think a great way to celebrate Earth Day is to make a commitment to recycle more. St. Louis officials are trying to make recycling as easy as possible by ... Read More

Tuesday April 22, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Summer Camp at the St. Louis Zoo
Your children can spend a week learning about animals during summer camp at the St. Louis Zoo. The zoo offers day camp for children of all ages. Campers learn about ... Read More

Thursday April 17, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Make Plans to Dine Out For Life
Dining Out For Life has long been a November tradition in St. Louis, but this year the fundraiser is moving to April. When you eat at any of the 120 ... Read More

Tuesday April 15, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Tickets on Sale Friday for Chuck Berry at Blueberry Hill
I think every St. Louisan should try to see Chuck Berry perform at Blueberry Hill at least once. The monthly concerts by the rock-n-roll legend sell out fast, so you ... Read More

Monday April 14, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Dine with Mom at the Boathouse
I'm a big fan of brunch at the Boathouse in Forest Park. On a warm spring or summer morning, there are few places in St. Louis that offer a more ... Read More

Thursday April 10, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Make Plans For Mother's Day at the Botanical Garden
Okay, I know it's early to be thinking about Mother's Day, but if you want to do something special for Mom this year, you have to do a little planning. ... Read More

Wednesday April 9, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

See the Stars at the St. Louis Science Center
I've always been interested in astronomy, so I love the chance to learn more about the stars. This Friday, the St. Louis Science Center is hosting its monthly "Star Party" ... Read More

Tuesday April 8, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Missouri Governor's Race Heats Up
With so much talk about the Presidential election, it's easy to forget we have some interesting local and statewide elections on the horizon. Right now, the biggest of these is ... Read More

Friday April 4, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Fundraiser for City Hall Shooting Victims
If you have some shopping to do or are looking to try a new restaurant, make plans to head to Kirkwood on Monday, April 7. Nearly two dozen Kirkwood shops ... Read More

Thursday April 3, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)

Another Closure Along Highway 40 This Weekend
By now, I'm getting used to the shutdown of Highway 40, but this weekend there's another closure that could cause delays. The Missouri Department of Transportation is closing a section ... Read More

Wednesday April 2, 2008 | permalink | comments (0)