 A
new Resources section starts
With this edition, Young Saint Louis.com is changing
its Resources layer to make it more useful to you. We are
listing the names of organizations and groups that offer
St. Louis kids an opportunity to take part in interesting,
worthwhile programs. Check them out today and contact them
for ways to participate. |
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News
Kids influence content of new
shopping mall
PBS's Big Bird and Barney, ESPN's Xtreme sports and NASCAR
racing cars are coming to a new St. Louis shopping mall.
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Lifestyle
Kids help protect Meramec
River's beauty
Ten-year-old Daniel Fenton and 7-year-old Chris Cain last
month worked to protect the beauty of the Meramec River.
This time, Daniel brought along friends from his Cub Scout
Pack to help.
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Outdoors
Frontiers kids learn about
outdoors, conservation
Ten-year-old Rebekah Davis likes to find animals and birds
in the outdoors. She even named a baby mocking bird after
the bird's mother left it on the deck at their St. Peters,
Mo., home.
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Health
Kids already planning for
Red Ribbon Days
Thirteen-year-olds Taylor Horwitz, Tehylor Palley and
Paige Johnson already are making plans for their school's
Red Ribbon Days. That's a week-long program in October
that urges kids to avoid alcohol, tobacco and drugs.
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Books
This month's book reviews
Nobody else's mom comes in to talk to the class every
year and shares so much of their kid's personal life with
the world. But Harvey's mom does. Find out more about
this book and others, and September's book reviews.
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Science
Local Challenger website
opens this month
St. Louis' new Challenger Learning Center won't open until
November. But, you can start learning about the space
center this month when its website goes on-line.
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Sports
Young tennis player excelled
this year
Ten-year-old Michelle Kedzierski won the 12-under singles
in this year's Sweet 16 Missouri Valley tennis tournament.
She and her partner also won the doubles title.
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Profile
Illinois teen has sports,
college goals set
Freshman Mark Council wants to be a starting defensive tackle
for Edwardsville High School when the team wins the Illinois
football title in 2007. As a middle-schooler, he was in
the stands when the team finished as state runner-up both
of the last two years. |
