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VOL. VII, No. 3;  Monday, July 30, 2007   

Dear Arthur,


During these summer months, the Civitas newsletter will be published on an "as-needed" basis until early August.  We'll keep you informed of all important happenings with Civitas.

Today's newsletter includes (Note: You can now click on the blue hyperlinks below to go directly to the story!):


 CIVITAS URBAN GO-TEAM SUMMER SEMINAR BEGINS TODAY


The 2007 Civitas Urban Go-Team seminar begins today.  Nine students are participating in the program.  The schedule of events is:

Day 

Activity 

Location

Mon., July 30

Hadley Township in Richmond Heights

  • 8:45 AM - Meet at "The Heights"

  • 9:00 AM - Introduction to Program

  • 10:00 AM -- David Reary from Richmond Heights Planning & Zoning

  • 11:30 AM  -- Nelson Mitten, pres. of M-RH School Board

  • 12:30 PM - Lunch

  • 2:00 PM - Missouri State Senator Jeff Smith at "The Heights"

  • 2:30 PM - Call it a Day!

 

"The Heights" -- 8001 Dale (63117)

"The Heights"

"The Heights"


Houlihan's*

"The Heights


"The Heights"

Tues., July 31

North St. Louis

  • 8:45 AM - Meet at "The Heights"

  • 9:00 AM - Car pool to North St. Louis

  • 9:30 AM - Walking tour of Old North St. Louis with Mike Baldwin, activist



  • 11:00 AM -- Lunch at Crown Candy Co.



  • 1:00 PM -- Meet with 22nd Ward Alderman Jeffrey Boyd at his office


  • 2:30 PM - Call it a Day!


 

"The Heights"


Begin at 1827 N. 18th Street (63106)

St. Louis Ave. & 14th Street (63106)

5879 Dr. Martin Luther King Dr. (63112)

"The Heights"

Wed., Aug. 1

Downtown & City at large:

  • 8:45 AM - Meet at "The Heights"

  • 9:00 AM - Car pool to Post-Dispatch

  • 9:45 AM - Post-Dispatch columnist Sylvester Brown at the  Post

  • 11:00 AM - Visit Proposed Ballpark Village


  • 12:00 Noon -- Lunch with Charlie Brennan of KMOX Radio at Charlie Gitto's Restaurant

  • 1:30 PM - Possibly visit City Academy elementary school


  • 2:30 PM - Call it a Day!



 

"The Heights"



900 No. Tucker (63101)

Formerly 200 Stadium Plaza (63102)

207 No. 6th Street (63101)


4175 No. Kingshighway (63115)

"The Heights"

Fri., Aug 3

Exurbia:

  • 8:45 AM - Meet at "The Heights"

  • 9:00 AM - Car pool to Civitas office

  • 9:30 AM -- See video on Flood of 1993 at Civitas office

  • 9:45 AM -- PowerPoint on Chesterfield Flood Plain and presentation by Dan Burkemper of the Great Rivers Habitat Alliance [at Civitas office]

·        10:45 AM - Tour of Spirit of St. Louis Airport with John Bales, Director of Spirit of St. Louis Airport



  • 11:30 AM -- Tour  of Monarch Levee along Missouri River



  • 12:15 Noon - Tour of Chesterfield Commons and lunch in the Commons


  • 1:00 PM - Mike Geisel from Chesterfield Planning & Zoning re. Chesterfield Commons


  • 2:30 PM - Call it a Day!

 

"The Heights"



10845 Olive Blvd., Ste. #155; 63141

 




18270 Edison Ave.; 63005



Chesterfield Valley & Missouri River

Chesterfield Commons (63005 & 63017)

Chesterfield City Hall;  690 Chesterfield Pkwy W (63017)

"The Heights"

Mon. Aug. 6

 Wrap-Up

  • 8:45 AM - Meet at "The Heights"

  • 9:00 AM - Car pool to Civitas Office

  • 9:15 AM - Go to Civitas office.

    • If we missed out on something in the four previous days and still want to do it, we'll try to make time this day.
    • Individual and group reflections on the experience.  Participants can:

1.     Write about what they learned.

2.     Create a PowerPoint

3.     Do an art project

4.     Anything else either analytical or creative

    • What do we do next:

1.     Continued learning on our part

2.     Do we want to "get involved?"

    • It's Hiroshima Day.  Let's talk a little  bit about it.

  • 2:30 PM - Call it a Day!

 

"The Heights"



10845 Olive Blvd., Ste. #155; 63141




















"The Heights"



 

 

 


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