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Hat Luncheon Featured in STLToday.com

June 13, 2009

19th Annual Hat Luncheon raises $404,000
by Debra Bass

The Leffingwell Awards Luncheon raised funds to benefit Forest Park preservation and educational programs. Staged at the World’s Fair Pavilion in the park, the event attracted 980 attendees. [...]

Click here to see the full article and video at stltoday.com


Hat Luncheon Featured in St. Louis Business Journal

June 12, 2009

Hat Luncheon featured in “After Hours” (.pdf)
Hat Luncheon Thank You Ad (.pdf)


Hat Luncheon Photo Spread in St. Louis Metro Evening Whirl

June 9, 2009

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Hat Luncheon Photo Gallery Featured at KDSK.com

June 5, 2009

PHOTO GALLERY: Leffingwell Hat Luncheon held in Forest Park

KSDK – The 19th annual Hiram W. Leffingwell Awards Hat Luncheon was held Thursday at Forest Park. The event, sponsored by the women’s committee of Forest Park Forever, raised money for park maintenance and education efforts. [...]

Click here to see the full description of the event at KDSK.com
Clcik here to see the photo gallery at KDSK.com

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Forest Park Featured in Suburban Journals

June 4, 2009

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Nature nurturing: Educators try to connect kids with the outdoors
by Shawn Clubb

On a nice summer day, Thomas Nolan would look outside and say “Who cares?” His mother would tell him to go outdoors. He’d ignore her and sit in front of the television or play video games. For the 13-year-old North County boy, nature held no interest. [...]

Click here to see the full article at Suburban Journals


Vickie Newton Talks about the Luncheon on Her Video Blog

June 4, 2009

Vickie talks Forest Park Forever Luncheon

Click here to see the Vickie Newton’s Video Blog and photo gallery at KMOV.com


Hat Luncheon Photo Gallery Featured on LadueNews.com

June 4, 2009

Forest Park Forever’s Hat Luncheon
Photos by Margaret Rambo

The Women’s Committee of Forest Park Forever, with principal sponsorship from the Regional Business Council, extended a green carpet welcome for 1,000 guests to the 19th annual Hiram W. Leffingwell Awards Luncheon at the World’s Fair Pavilion in Forest Park. The Women’s Committee has raised $4 million for the Park, with $404,000 already raised this year to support ongoing Park maintenance and education programs to help keep the park green and develop Park stewardship. [...]

Click here to see the full description and photo gallery at Ladue News


Hat Luncheon Event Listed at STLToday.com

June 3, 2009

Forest Park Forever’s Hat Luncheon

Beloved annual Hiram W. Leffingwell Awards “Hat” Luncheon Fundraiser for Forest Park maintenance and education programs to develop park stewardship. For the nineteenth year, the Women’s Committee of Forest Park Forever will host the annual Hiram W. Leffingwell Awards “Hat” Luncheon to raise money for ongoing Park maintenance and education programs geared toward keeping the park green and the development of Park stewardship. [...]

Click here to see the event at stltoday.com

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Forest Park Forever, Saint Louis Zoo Go “GREEN” with Goats

April 28, 2009

Eradication of bush honeysuckle in Forest Park will bring back native woodlands; homeowners can use a variety of methods to get rid of invasive honeysuckle.

What: Children’s Zoo goats will eradicate young shoots of invasive bush honeysuckle in Forest Park to encourage growth of native plants
When: Tuesday, April 28, 2009, 10 -11 a.m.; goats disembark near Jewel Box at 10; spokespeople on hand
Where: Five goats disembark from Zoo van across the street from the Jewel Box in Forest Park; Wells & McKinley

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