November 22, 2009
Emily Gummelt -
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It’s official: Santa’s here
Sunday, Nov. 22, 2009
Saturday was a big day for East Hills Shopping Center. Santa visited the mall, arriving in a large, noisy firetruck as parents and kids shouted, “Santa’s here!”
The annual “Santa’s Arrival Parade” started at 11 a.m., and he was accompanied by Rudolph, Frosty the Snowman, members of Central High School’s drum line and dozens of excited kids. Santa escorted Little Miss and Little Mister East Hills as the group circled around the mall.
Steady crowd shows up for H1N1 vaccines
Sunday, Nov. 15, 2009
Residents at high risk for the H1N1 virus had the opportunity to get vaccinated Saturday at the Firefighters Local No. 77 Bingo Hall, 4314 S. 40th St.
InterServ marks a century of changing livesSunday, Nov. 8, 2009
While Benton High School alumni band members played a few familiar tunes, former employees, seniors and others helped by InterServ mingled throughout the Wesley Center gymnasium while enjoying a piece of cake or glass of punch, amid balloons and decorations.
‘Flounder’ serious about diabetes care
Sunday, Nov. 1, 2009
Diabetes is not a funny matter.
Plenty of oddities found at city auctionSunday, Oct. 25, 2009
One man’s trash is another man’s treasure.
Midwest artists gather to showcase artworkMonday, Oct. 19, 2009
Art enthusiasts had the opportunity to look at a variety of unique creations at East Hills Shopping Center on Sunday.
City comes together to celebrate WesternSunday, Oct. 18, 2009
A lot happened in the year 1969. Neil Armstrong became the first man to walk on the moon. The Beatles released “Abbey Road.” The first episode of “Sesame Street” aired. But it was also the year that Missouri Western became a four-year college.
This year’s MWSU Homecoming Parade, themed “Back in Time to ’69,” celebrated the university’s 40th year as a four-year college. A large crowd of bundled-up parade enthusiasts gathered along the sidewalks near City Hall in the 43 degree weather Saturday morning to watch area high school bands perform, catch candy from the colorful floats and wave as King and Queen candidates passed by.
Sunday, Oct. 4, 2009
In their pink attire, a crowd of about 900 people trod from Bartlett Park to Hyde Park Saturday morning in chilly weather in the first Paint the Parkway Pink walk, designed to raise money for breast cancer research.
‘Rockin’ on the River’ showcases riverwalkSunday, Oct. 4, 2009
A good-sized crowd gathered outside the Remington Nature Center of St. Joseph Saturday for the encore of the Parties on the Parkway series, “Rockin’ on the River.”
Biking for babiesSunday, Sept. 27, 2009
People didn’t go to the casino just to gamble or eat at the buffet on Saturday.
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