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Thursday, Sept. 24

   Blood Pressure Clinic  at St. Catherine Retirement Community 3350 St. Catherine Street at 10:15 a.m. RSVP by calling 314-838-3877.

Happy Hour & Trivia at DeSmet Retirement Community, 1425 N. New Florissant Road, beginning at 2:30 p.m. For information call 314-838-3811.

Bingo at DeSmet Retirement Community, 1425 N. New Florissant Road, at 6 p.m. For information call 314-838-3811.

Friday, Sept. 25

   All you can eat chicken at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois, from 5 to 8 p.m. Dine in only! Three-piece available to go. All profits go to support Veterans. Call 314-831-6121.

   Project Hands at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine Street at 2 p.m. the last Friday of every month. RSVP by calling 314-838-3877.

Saturday, Sept. 26

Lau Out at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois. All profits go to support Veterans. Ask for Melody at 314-831-6121.

   Apple Butter Time at Salem Lutheran Church and School, 5180 Parker Road, Black Jack. First day of cooking is Sept. 26. For more information or to place an order, call Judy at 314-839-2157 or Kathy at 314-839-0823.

Tuesday, Sept. 29

   Food Truck Feast at Trinity Catholic High School, 1720 Redman Road, from 5 to 8. Food trucks Completely Sauced, The Meltdown, Shell’s Coastal Cuisine, Slice of the Hill, Russo’s Trucktoria, and Destination will be on the school parking lot. Proceeds to benefit the Trinity Catholic TPO and Booster Club. More information, contact Paul Manganelli at 314-972-6000.

Wednesday, Sept. 30

   Karaoke at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois from 8 p.m. to midnight. All profits go to support Veterans. Call 314-831-6121.

Thursday, Oct 1

Senior Resource Day at Delmar Gardens North, 4401 Parker Road. From 9:30-2:30 includes Mammograms, flue shots, blood pressure checks, eye scan and hearing exams. Complimentary “early bird” breakfast or complimentary lunch. To RSVP call Cathy at (314) 355-1516 or cbono@delmargardens.com.

   St. Louis Button Box at Church of the Master, 1325 Parker Road, at 11 a.m. Four accordionists play oldies, sing-a-longs and requests. Bring a brown bag and join us for lunch and fellowship. Beverages and desserts available for purchase. For more information and directions, call 314-831-8127.

Friday, Oct. 2

   Fall Church Rummage Sale at St. Stephen Episcopal Church, 33 North Clay (corner of Darst and Clay). Open Friday, Oct 2, from 5 to 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Oct 3, 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Clothes, books, collectibles, toys, shoes, small furniture, videos and more.

   Bingo every Friday at Knights of Columbus Our Lady of Fatima Council #4429 1216 Teson Road, Hazelwood. Doors open at 4. Games start 6:45 p.m. For more information, call 314-731-9330

   Tai Chi classes at The Bridge at Florissant and Life Care Center, 1201 Garden Plaza Drive off Parker Road every Friday at 2 p.m,.  Call Morgan or Mary to RSVP at 314-831-0988. Class size is limited.

Saturday, Oct. 3

   Yard Sale at Delmar Gardens North, 4401 Parker Road, Saturday, Oct. 3, beginning at 9 a.m.. Household items, glassware, memorabilia, linens, jewelry, and much more. All proceeds benefit StepOut Walk to Stop Diabetes and Walk to End Alzheimer’s. For information: 314-355-1516 or contact mpagano@delmargardens.com.

   Indoor Rummage Sale at Florissant Presbyterian Church, 660 Charbonier Road from 7 to 11 a.m. Housewares, toys, tools clothing and more.  Parking at the rear of the church.

   2nd Annual Vendor Fair, sponsored by the Episcopal Church Women of St. Barnabas Episcopal Church from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the church, 2900 St. Catherine. Free admission. Call 314-837-7113.

   Fall Church Rummage Sale at St. Stephen Episcopal Church, 33 North Clay (corner of Darst and Clay) from 8:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. Lots & lots of great items.

Monday, Oct. 5

   Men of Harmony Barbershop Chorus practices Mondays at 7 p.m. at Salem Evangelical Free Church, New Halls Ferry at Pohlman Road. The group is always looking for new members. For information, call Al 993-6134.

Exercise with Melanie/Ann at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. Free classes led by a licensed Physical Therapist using weights and resistance bands (provided). Mondays and Wednesdays 1 p.m. RSVP at 314-838-3877.

Tuesday, Oct. 6

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., games start at 6. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Tuesday evening.

Wednesday, Oct. 7

   Bingo at Florissant Elks Lodge #2316, 16400 New Halls Ferry Road. Doors open at 7:30 a.m., games start at 9:30. For more information, call 314-921-2316. Offered every Wednesday morning.

Thursday, Oct. 8

   St. Mark’s Fashions for Food clothing sale, 315 Graham Road, 8:30-11 a.m. All proceeds go to local food pantries. Sale is held on the second Thursday of each month. Call 314-972-7838.

   Northside Art Association meets on the second Thursday of each month to paint together at the Hazelwood Community Center, 1186 Teson Road, at 10 a.m. Call J. Frericks, 314-837-5816.

Friday, Oct. 9

   World Martial Arts Demo at DeSmet Retirement Community, 1425 N. New Florissant Road, at 6:30 p.m. Come see this live Taekwondo performance and support our local community. RSVP to 314-838-3811.

Saturday, Oct. 10

   Flea Market at VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois. 8 a.m. – 1 p.m. Tables are $10. Call Rich at 837-7057 to reserve a table.

   Home-cooked breakfast at VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois. 8 a.m. – 11 a.m. $5 per person.

Sunday, Oct. 11

   Fourth Annual Car & Bike Show at Knights of Columbus Grounds, 25 W. Washington, rain or shine. Registration 8 a.m. to noon; awards at 4 p.m. Entry fee: donation at registration. Florissant K-9 unit demonstrations, live music, attendance prizes. Benefits the Florissant Police K-9 Unit.

 Thursday, Oct. 15

Flower Valley Quilting Guild meets at Zion Lutheran Church, 123 Carson Road, the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m.

Thursday, Oct. 22

Happy Hour & Trivia at DeSmet Retirement Community, 1425 N. New Florissant Road, at 2:30 p.m. Presented by Ken McNeese. RSVP to 314-838-3811.

Bingo at DeSmet Retirement Community, 1425 N. New Florissant Road, from noon to 2 p.m. Presented by Wendy Fritter. RSVP to 314-838-3811.

Friday, Oct. 30

Halloween Party at DeSmet Retirement Community, 1425 N. New Florissant Road, from noon to 2 p.m. Presented by Wendy Fritter. RSVP to 314-838-3811.

  Mark Your Calendar is a regular feature in The Independent News each issue. Items of a general interest from non-profit and fraternal groups will be published if received at our office by mail, fax or e-mail by 4 p.m. Friday prior to the next edition.

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