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Friday, Nov. 5
Fish fry will be held at St. Rose Phillippine Duchesne School, 3500 St. Catherine St. on Nov. 5 and Dec. 3, from 4-7 p.m. (314-837-3410)
Saturday, Nov. 6
Florissant Police Mo. Child ID Program will be held from 10 a.m.-3 p.m., at the James J. Eagan Center. For more information contact: kboschert@florissantmo.com or mizpahmtmoriah40@gmail.com.
Soroptimist International of Greater St. Louis fashion show and luncheon will begin at noon at The Villas at Delmar Gardens North. Wine and cheese will be served before lunch. Fashions, prizes and 50/50 Pot of Gold. Tickets are $25. Call Norine Haffer at 314-839-0169 or Irene Viviano at 314-831-8833.
Flea Market at McNair Elementary School, 585 Coachway, Hazelwood, from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. Vendors such as the Pampered Chef®, Avon© and various craft makers will attend All proceeds from the sale will go to the marching band at Hazelwood West High School for its trip to the 2011 Valero Alamo Bowl in San Antonio, Texas.
Bishop Wurm Assembly Ladies Auxiliary #2012 Trivia Night at St. Rose Philippine Duchesne KC Hall, 50 rue St. Francois. Doors open at 6 p.m. Games start at 7. For tickets, call Chris Herbert at 314-837-5526.
Craft fair at St. Angela Merici, 9 a.m.- 3:30 p.m., in the school gym at 3860 North Highway 67, Florissan. Have a variety of crafters and items. (Carol, 831-0493 or Jeanette, 355-8256)
Gen. Daniel Bissell House Museum will hold a Harvest, Hats and Happenings program from noon-4 p.m. Cost: $5, children under 10 are free. (314-544-6224.
Ice Cream Social, Nov. 6 and 20 at noon, St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. R.S.V.P by calling 314-838-3877.
Sunday, Nov. 7
Quilt social-St. Ferdinand Ladies Sodality will have its annual quilt bingo, Nov. 7. Doors open at 11 a.m. Games begin at 1 p.m. in the school gym, 1735 Charbonier Rd. Smoke-free. Refreshments available. (314-837-3165)
Monday, Nov. 8
Productive Living Board for St. Louis County Citizens with Developmental Disabilities will hold its board meeting at 7 p.m., Florissant Valley Branch Library, 195 New Florissant Road South. (Kathy 314-726-2606, ext. 118.
Tuesday, Nov. 9
Happy Hour, Nov. 9 at 10:30 a.m., at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. Entertainment by the Country Folks Band-Country, Bluegrass and Gospel and a complimentary lunch. R.S.V.P by calling 314-838-3877
Senior dances are held every Tuesday at the Savoy in Downtown Ferguson, from 7-9:45 p.m. Admission is $7. Music by the “Starlighters.” For information, call 521-2688 or 521-7986.
The Adult Club of Florissant meets on the second Tuesday of each month at 11 a.m. at the James J. Eagan Center. (Norman Loeb, 314-921-0037)
Alzheimer’s Association Support Group meets on the second Tuesday of every month at 7 p.m. at First Christian Church of Florissant, 2890 Patterson Rd. (Mary Swip or Claudia Martin at 314-831-3750)
Wednesday, Nov. 10
Kitchen Table Talks, Nov. 10, from 1-2 p.m., Senator Claire McCaskill’s staff will hear any ideas, questions and concerns you may have. St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. R.S.V.P 314-838-3877.
Thursday, Nov. 11
Heart of Oak a two-act play about the life and ministry of Rose Philippine Duchesne will be performed Nov. 11-14 at St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Parish, 2650 Parker Road. Tickets are $5 in October. Catered dinner available for $15, includes show. (314-837-3410)
Blood Pressure Clinic, Nov. 11 at 9:30 a.m. at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. RSVP 314-838-3877.
St. Marks Fashions for Food clothing sale, 315 Graham Road, 8:30-11:00 a.m. All proceeds go to local food pantries. Sale is held on the second Thursday of each month. (837-9404)
North County Parent Support Group meets on Thursdays, from 6-7:30 p.m., 525 rue St. Francois, Suite 5, in Old Town Florissant. (314-830-9779)
Tai Chi for Seniors, will be held, at 10:30 a.m. on Nov. 11, and 18, at St. Catherine Retirement Community, 3350 St. Catherine St. R.S.V.P by calling 314-838-3877
