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Ferguson Mayor James Knowles, Hazelwood Mayor Matt Robinson, Florissant Mayor Tom Schneider, and Black Jack Mayor Norm McCourt donned top hats, green ties, and tails to welcome guests to the Mayor\u2019s Shamrock Ball. Photos courtesy of Karen McKay.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

The sixth annual Mayors\u2019 Shamrock Ball\u00a0was held March 2 at Garden Villas North. A fourth mayor, Ferguson\u2019s James Knowles, joined the mayors of Florissant, Hazelwood, and Black Jack as host this year.<\/p>\n

Several local businesses donated food and\u00a0attendance prizes or sponsored the ball, which featured entertainment by Bob Kuban. Proceeds from the annual event benefit Valley Industries.<\/p>\n

Sponsors this year included the Delmar\u00a0Gardens Family, Rotary Club of Florissant,\u00a0Ameren Missouri, and Designer\/Esthetician Karen McKay.<\/p>\n

Additional sponsors were Complete Auto\u00a0Body, North County Incorporated, White Autobody, Lions Club of Ferguson, Minuteman Press, Mobile Eye Care Solutions, Anheuser Busch, Household Essentials, BBi\u00a0 Constructors, US Foods, SSM DePaul, Yacovelli\u2019s, Averill Heating and Air Conditioning, the city of Ferguson, the Black Jack Fire Protection District, and the Firefighter\u2019s Local 2665.<\/p>\n

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Michael Riner and Lynette Roberson, Valley Industries\u2019 2012 Workers of the Year, were crowned King and Queen of Ball.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

The sixth annual Mayors\u2019 Shamrock Ball\u00a0was held March 2 at Garden Villas North. A fourth mayor, Ferguson\u2019s James Knowles, joined the mayors of Florissant, Hazelwood, and Black Jack as host this year. Several local businesses donated food and\u00a0attendance prizes or sponsored the ball, which featured entertainment by Bob Kuban. 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