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Sponsored by the Universal African Peoples Organization and the Gateway Green Alliance.

We will be discussing...
- Community Control of the Police
- Homelessness Prevention
- Self-Sufficiency
- Public Service
- Public vs. Private Development
- Petition to Recall Mayor Slay

Held at C.A.M.P., 3026 Cherokee St.  More info stlcamp.org

A town hall meeting to discuss and obtain broader input for a revision of the bill (to be revised in 90 days) is scheduled for Tuesday June 17 @ 6pm in the Cherokee Incubator (2715 Cherokee).  All residents, business owners, property owners, and interested parties are encouraged to attend

Darkest Dreams a Lighted Way

Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts
3151 Cherokee Street
St. Louis, MO 63118

Opening reception July 11, 2008 from 6 to 9pm

This exhibit will feataure artists that have suffered from some type of abuse (physical, emotional, mental, sexual), neglect and mental anguish or their artwork someway teches awareness, helps express what others who have been abused can’t.

www.ddalw.com

A community event to celebrate Cinco de Mayo!
for more information contact: yasmine at popetmaker@yahoo.com

Held at CAMP
Sunday, May 4, 2008, 7:00 - 9:00 pm
3026 Minnesota Street, St. Louis. MO 63118
Corner of Minnesota and Cherokee, between Grand and Jefferson

More about CAMP: http://stlcamp.org

This Saturday, SLPS will host its "BUILDING OUR FUTURE: ONE COMMUNITY, ONE SCHOOL, ONE CHILD AT A TIME SUMMIT" and we would like you to come out in support of Roosevelt. The summit information is as follows:

Dates: April 5th
Time: 9:00 a.m. until 12:00 p.m. (Continental Breakfast served 8:15-9:00 a.m.)
Location: Vashon High School, 3035 Cass Avenue St. Louis, MO
Childcare: Provided for children 2-10 years old
Phone Number: (314) 331-6060

Obscure Postcards presents local photographers Brett Beckemeyer and
Alan Palmer with photographs from around the world. Themes focusing on
urban formation, urban decay, and the built environment unite a
variety of photographic vantage points ranging from the
photojournalistic to the
abstract. Bangkok, Chicago, Montreal, Tokyo, and Quebec are among the
cities represented in the respective works.

Opening reception will be held Friday, March 14th from 7-10 p.m. at
the Fort Gondo Compound for the Arts @ 3151 Cherokee Street.

Apop Records. 2831 Cherokee. Saint Louis Mo. 63118

http://www.apoprecords.com/consignment.html

Next Sat Mucca Pazza, a 30 piece marching band from Chicago, will do a 2pm Free instore playing a variety of tunage (everything from
Gainsbourg to Le Tigre). Catch them later that night at the Bluebird
"See slide trombones, marching drums, accordions and other romantic icons wielded by musicians with the purpose of making music,
instigating spontaneous dancing, loss of bladder control, and horn
honking. You may find it sexy if you like uniforms or anything
dork-ass."

Black Bear Bakery will be participating in the Day of the Dead Celebrations by
introducing our Pan de Muertos that week from October 31 to Nov. 3rd. This "Bread of
the Dead" for the Day of the Dead is a light wheat with flavors of anise and orange topped with images of skulls or other scary things. See below for information on the Day of the Dead Celebration at the Community Arts and Media Project (CAMP) announced on the Benton Park West listserve.

Dias de los Muertos
Pan De Muertos
Oct. 31 to Nov. 3rd

Black Bear Bakery
2639 Cherokee
St. Louis, MO 63104

News 4 Coverage: City hopes to revitalize St. Louis landmark, make it tourist friendly
October 17th, 2007

"A St. Louis landmark will soon get a face lift. City leaders approved millions to fix up Cherokee Street. The bottom line is that city leaders want Cherokee Street to be more inviting for locals and tourists."