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October 2003     Vol.4 Issue 10

 

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Young Saint Louis.com has been on-line for more than three years. Most past stories, fun and games and book reviews will be fun to read even today. There are nearly 150 reviews of popular kids books available (four per month). To access, just click on Past Stories and pick any month you want.
This month in St. Louis hstory Mr. Math Puzzler says Places to go, Things to do
Last month's answers
Lewis and Clark
2 Lewis and Clark centers are open
This year, you'll be hearing plenty about Meriwether Lewis and William Clark. A couple brand-new historical centers now are open for neat tours to explain their epic exploration 200 years ago.

Entertainment
Local kids form family dance troupe
Four years ago, Martha Amezcua and two older sisters formed their KidsMex dance group This month, the troupe will be featured at the three-day International Folkfest at Queeny Park.
Sports
Dropout rate for kid athletes is very high
Seventy per cent of young athletes will quit playing sports by the time they are just 15 years old. Many of them start dropping out by age 11.
Outdoors
First-time fishing in lake in City park
Ten-year-old Danelle Hamilton last month went fishing for the first time in her life. It took her just 10 minutes to catch her first fish.
Books
This month's book reviews
This month, read about a brave Indian princess of the Shoshone tribe. Sacagawea was the Indian who guided Lewis and Clark on their famous expedition.
Music
Teen learns to write own music
Thirteen-year-old Kate Nolan has been playing musical instruments for nearly half her life. But, her best musical experience happened just last summer.
Lifestyle
Kid gets new chance in deer hunt
Twelve-year-old Forrest Ahrens again has won a spot in a youth-only deer hunt in October. He hopes he's learned from the mistakes that cost him a deer last year.
Profile
She is studying French for a possible career
Ten-year-old Julia Epplin-Zapf began studying French in kindergarten. Now, she's starting to think the foreign language might help her with a career as a diplomat.
 

 


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