COLUMBUS DAY

Through the years the nation gave increasing emphasis to Labor Day. The first governmental recognition came through municipal ordinances passed during 1885 and 1886. From these, a movement developed to secure state legislation. The first state bill was introduced into the New York legislature, but the first to become law was passed by Oregon on […]

Spirit of St. Louis Air Show – 2018

Spirit of St. Louis Airport 18260 Edison Ave., Chesterfield, MO, United States

The 2018 Spirit of St. Louis Air Show, scheduled for October 13-14, 2018, will feature the Canadian CF-18 demo team. Also joining the event for the first time will be the USAF F-16 Fighting Falcon demonstration team. These two dynamic teams will be joined by Skip Stewart in his aerobatic biplane and various other tactical […]

Membership Meeting

City of Florissant 4575 Washington St, Florissant, MO, United States

National League of Cities Annual Conference

Las Angeles Convention Center 1201 S Figueroa St, Las Angeles, CA, United States

City Summit is the National League of Cities’ conference for local leaders to convene and collaborate on solutions to the common challenges facing America’s cities. Each year, the conference is hosted in a different U.S. city – offering fresh and new best practices for government officials to improve the conditions back home.

VETERANS DAY

For 98 years, Americans have remembered those who served our country in uniform on 11 November – first as Armistice Day, and then, since 1954 as Veterans Day. In this 99th year of commemoration, the Department of Veterans Affairs is broadening that tradition of observance and appreciation to include both Veterans and Military Families for […]

THANKSGIVING DAY

Thanksgiving Day is traditionally a day for families and friends to get together for a special meal. The meal often includes a turkey, stuffing, potatoes, cranberry sauce, gravy, pumpkin pie, and vegetables. Thanksgiving Day is a time for many people to give thanks for what they have. Thanksgiving Day parades are held in some cities […]

League Membership Meeting

Fenton City Hall 625 New Smizer Mill Road, Fenton, Missouri, United States

November 29 Meeting at Fenton City Hall The November meeting will be hosted by the City of Fenton at City Hall located at 625 New Smizer Mill Rd, Fenton, MO 63026; (MAP), start time 6:30 PM.  The meeting is being held on the 5th Thursday due to Thanksgiving. Program:  Jeanie Sanders is an Education and Technology […]

CHRISTMAS DAY

Celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ.  People celebrate Christmas Day in many ways. In the days or even weeks before Christmas Day, many people decorate their homes and gardens with lights, Christmas trees and much more. It is common to organize a special meal, often consisting of turkey and a lot of other festive foods, […]