August 2023

Embracing Informed Citizenship, Commitment & Service

By Jim W. Martin, Facilitator, Stars & Stripes Historic Region Foundation, (A not for profit foundation sanctioned through Missouri legislative designation of the 26 county Stars & Stripes Historic Region) BLOOMFIELD — The governor signed legislation unanimously designating 26 counties and the city of St. Louis as the Stars & Stripes Historic Region Monday morning.

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Glenn Poshard will sign books at the Chester Public Library

CHESTER – Former U.S. Representative and 1998 Democratic gubernatorial candidate Glenn Poshard has scheduled two book signings for his new biograpy written with journalist Carl Walworth.   Son of Southern Illinois, Glenn Poshard’s Life in Politics and Education, covers the entirety of Poshard’s life. Published by the SIU Press, the book moves through Poshard’s story

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Missouri Botanical Garden Announces Extension of Chihuly Nights

ST. LOUIS – Due to popular demand, the Missouri Botanical Garden will extend Chihuly Nights Sept. 7 through Sept. 30, 2023, Thursday through Saturday nights. This ticketed evening experience offers visitors a chance to see Chihuly in the Garden 2023 in a spectacular way. With thousands of pieces of blown glass forms in 20 dramatic installations throughout the Garden’s

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