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Friday, October 5
Rummage Sale at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 33 N. Clay (at Darst) in Ferguson. 5 – 7:30 p.m. Also Saturday, Oct. 6, 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Call 314-315-0287 for more information.
Fish Fry, the first Friday of the month at St. Rose Philippine Duchesne Church, 3500 S. Catherine, Florissant from 4-7. (837-3410)
Saturday, October 6
Rummage Sale at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church, 33 N. Clay (at Darst) in Ferguson. 8:30 a.m. – 1 p.m. Call 314-315-0287 for more information.
Sunday, October 7
Meat Shoot at Florissant Elks, 16400 News Halls Ferry Rd. Noon untill dusk, Sundays, Oct. 7 through Dec. 16 {Closed Dec.2}. Food and drinks available. More information 314-921-2316.
Tuesday, October 9
Blood pressure & blood glucose testing every Tuesday 9-10 a.m. at ManorCare Health Services, 1200 Graham Road, Florissant.
Buck Wurth Presents “Snakes Alive” Tuesday, October 9, at St. Catherine Retirement Center, 3350 St. Catherine St. 10:30 a.m., happy hour at 11:30, followed by complimentary lunch. RSVP by calling 838-3877.
Wednesday, October 10
Exercise with Kristy at St. Catherine Retirement Center, 3350 St. Catherine St. Classes are led by a licensed physical therapist with the use of weights and resistance bands (provided). Mondays and Wednesdays, 1 p.m. RSVP by calling 838-3877. No classes on Oct. 8 and 29.
Thursday, October 11
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. (J. Frericks, 837-5816)
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. (972-7838)
Tai Chi for Seniors at St. Catherine Retirement Center, 3350 St. Catherine St. Thursdays, Oct. 11, 18, 25, 10:30 a.m. Reduce stress, strengthen joints, develop balance and coordination. RSVP by calling 838-3877.
VA Benefits for Seniors, presented by Four Winds Home Health at St. Catherine Retirement Center, 3350 St. Catherine St. Learn about the benefits that provide free assistance to veterans, spouses and widows. Thursday, Oct 11, 9:30 a.m., complimentary breakfast at 9. RSVP by calling 314-838-3877.
Bridge Tournament, at St. Catherine Retirement Center, 3350 St. Catherine St. Thursday, Oct. 11, noon – 3. All are welcome and you do not need a partner. There will be cash prizes and refreshments. A complimentary lunch will be provided. RSVP by calling 838-3877.
Saturday, October 13
C.H.A.M.P. Assistance Dogs, Inc. Trivia night will be at the James J. Eagan Florissant Civic Center. Doors open at 5:30 p.m., questions begin at 6:30. Raffle, silent auction, door prizes, best decorated table contest. Tables of 10, $20 per person. 1st prize $300. Refreshments provided while supplies last, or bring your own. Register at www.champdogs.org or by calling 314-653-9466.
Rummage Sale, 7 – noon, Florissant Presbyterian Church, 660 Charbonier Road. Parking at rear of church. Furniture, clothing, housewares, tools and miscellaneous tiems.
Monday, October 15
Florissant’s Flu Shot Day, sponsored by MediNurse, will be held at the JFK Center in Koch Park at 315 Howdershell from 9-2. There is no charge if your primary insurance is Medicare Part B or GHP or MERCY. It is $25 for all others and $65 for the pneumonia shot. MediNurse will provide a receipt for possible reimbursement, if needed. Bring all your medical insurance cards. For more information call the Florissant 839-7605.
Northside Art Association meets on the third Monday of every month 7-9 p.m at the Prairie Commons Branch Library.
Tuesday, October 16
Senior Health Fair, hosted by North County Senior Ministry at St. Martin de Porres Church at 615 Dunn Road. Flu shots and health screenings offered. Groups offering health services for older adults will be there to provide information. Free, 9 a.m. – noon. Call Kara Daly at 664-9700.
Thursday, Oct. 18
What’s Up Doc, a discussion group for seniors on getting the most out your time with your doctor. will be presented by OASIS at Village North Retirement Community, 11160 Village North Drive. To register at 314-747-WELL (9355). Free.
Free Flu Shot offered from 12-4 p.m. at
Immanuel Lutheran Chapel, 11100 Old Halls Ferry Road. Adult Vaccinations (18 years and older) Administered by Christian Northeast Hospital. Walk-Ins Welcome. Information: (314) 741-4700.
Blood Pressure Clinic at St. Catherine Retirement Center, 3350 St. Catherine St. 10 a.m. Refreshments served. RSVP by calling 838-3877.
