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Calendar Oct. 29 – Dec. 12
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.
All you can eat chicken at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois from 5 to 8 p.m. Dine in only! All profits go to support veterans. Call 314-831-6121.
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. 31
Trunk or Treat at St. Barnabas Episcopal Church. 2900 St. Catherine Street (opposite McCluer North High School) Open 5:30 to 8 p.m. for a fun, safe Halloween.
Trunk Treats at First Baptist Ferguson, 333 New Florissant Road, from 6 to 8 p.m. Also includes walk through January Wabash Park. Register at First Baptist through glass doors facing Florissant Road. Open to Ferguson children up to age 12 and their parents. Volunteers are needed. Call Jon at 314-521-4661 for more information.
Sunday, Nov. 1
St. Ferdinand Ladies Sodality Annual Quilt Bingo at the school gym, 1735 Charbonier Road, with doors opening at 11 a.m. Games begin at 1 p.m. Twelve handmade quilts, cash prizes, raffle.
BB Gun Meat Shoot at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois from 1to 4 p.m. All profits go to support Veterans. Call 314-831-6121.
Chili Cook Off at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 rue St. Francois from 1 to 4 p.m. Prizes and bragging rights. All profits go to support Veterans. Call Mike Behlmann 314-921-9640.
Meat Shoots at American Legion Post 444 at 19090 Old Jamestown Road will be held from noon to dusk every Sunday now until Thanksgiving.
Monday, Nov. 2
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, Nov. 3
Public Auction at Florissant VFW Hall, 410 rue St. Francois. Preview begins at 4 p.m., auction at 6 p.m.. Antiques, vintage items, collectibles and jewelry. 10% buyers premium. Food and drink available for purchase. Consignments wanted. For more information, call 314-614-6820.
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. Also on Wednesday morning, with doors open at 7:30 a.m., games start at 9:30.
Thursday, Nov. 5
Quilting Group at St. Mark’s Methodist Church, 315 Graham Road, 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. each Thursday. For more information, call Debbie at 314-837-9404.
Friday, Nov. 6
Steak Dinner at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 St. Francois from 5 to 8 p.m. All profits go to support Veterans. Call 314- 831-6121.
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.
Sunday, Nov. 8
Veterans Day Parade. Come watch the parade with your local Veterans at the Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 St. Francois from 5 to 8 p.m. Plenty of room for seating. All profits go to support Veterans. Call 314-831-6121.
Open House at Trinity Catholic High School, 1720 Redman Road, from noon to 4 p.m. For more information on admissions, call 314-741-1333 ext. 223 or visit kmckenna@trinitycatholichigh.org
Thursday, Nov. 12
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, Nov. 13
Chicken Fried Steak Dinner at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 St. Francois from 5 to 8 p.m. All profits go to support Veterans. Call 314-831-6121.
Saturday, Nov. 14
St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church annual Holiday Bazaar, 33 N. Clay, Ferguson, will be held at the church from 2-4 p.m. with lunch ($10) and holiday crafts and desserts.
Flea Market at Florissant Valley VFW Post 4105, 410 St. Francois from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. Contact Richard at 314-837-7057.
Thursday, Nov. 19
Flower Valley Quilting Guild meets the third Thursday of each month at 7 p.m. at Zion Lutheran Church, 123 Carson Road, Ferguson.
Friday, Nov. 20
Life Care Center of Florissant, 1201 Garden Plaza Drive in Florissant, holds a Bingo Afternoon the third Friday of the month at 2 p.m. Call 314-831-3752 for more information.
Saturday, Nov. 21
Rotary Annual Charity Auction at the Atrium in Paul F. Detrick Bulding on the Christian Hospital campus, 11133 Dunn Road, from 6 to 10 p.m. Tickets are $85 and include dinner, silent and live auction, raffles, and good company. All donations tax deductible and support Rotary Club of Florissant’s charity work. Call 314-921-2917.
Saturday, Dec. 5
Pancakes with Santa at Florissant Valley Christian Church, 1325 N. Hwy 67, from 9 to 11 a.m. Pancake breakfast and crafts, listen to Santa read the Nativity Story, give him your gift list. Lots of fun. Bring your camera. For more information, call 314-837-6767.
Thursday, Dec. 10
Artful Askers: A Workshop for Nonprofit Fundraising at Pallottine Renewal Center, 15270 Old Halls Ferry Road, from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Looking for new ways to fund the vision of your church, school or non-profit? Join nationally known fund development trainer Bob Vickers for this 1-day workshop on how to build relationships with funders, resources and donors to empower your faith-based or community organization. Cost is $75, including meal and materials. (Overnight accommodations available.) For more information call 314-837-7100 or visit pallottinerenewal.org.
Saturday, Dec. 12
Plowsharing Crafts at Florissant Valley Christian Church, 1325 N. Hwy 67 from 8 a.m. to 3 p.m. Fair trade gifts handcrafted by skilled artisans throughout the world. All money goes to the artisans who made the crafts. For information call 314-837-6767.
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.
