The River City Rumble will be taking place Friday, June 14th 2013 at the Family Arena. It will feature St. Louis Guns 'N Hoses Boxing Team vs Guns 'N Hoses Teams from around the country. All donations will go to BackStoppers Responder Rescue. Steve Holley, tournament promoter tells us more about this exciting event and what we can expect to go down in the ring.....
Michael Hall, Executive Director for Cardinals Care, visited the studio to tell us more about the Cardinals Care Golf Tournament, where the funds go and the list of celebrities you could be playing with....
May 19, 2013 Karen Thomson, Development and Outreach for St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association, gave us some great tips on how to keep your child learning all summer long...
St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association
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01/10/13 Chris Kortum, part of the development team with St. Louis Learning Disabilities Association, shared with us his own experience about dealing with a learning disabilities and what the organization is doing to help kids, teachers and families. Don't forget they have a trivia night and wine tasting event coming up and your invited....
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12/23/12 Pamela Ritterling, program coordinator with the Learning Disabilities Association has some great ideas on how you can keep your child learning while out of school during the holidays. She also shares some of the wonderful programs they provide to keep your child/college student on track.....
Learning Disabilities Association
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11/18/12 Individuals with learning disabilities are of average or above average intelligence, but the disability creates a gap between ability and performance. Learning Disabilities Association's Linda Peters shared with us how their services and programs can change children's lives....
Drew Boland, a sophomore at De Smet Jesuit High School, tells us more about how his school has been teaming up with the Special Olympics from the Special School District for a track and field competition.....
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Terri McKee, a counselor at Big Brothers Big Sisters, shared some great information on their special programs that can help parents whose children are a victim of bullying.....
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Marian McCord, executive director and founder of CHADS Coalition for Mental Health, shared her late son Chad's story and how you can help your child if you think he or she might be suicidal due to mental health and or bullying. You will also learn more about "Kids Walking for Kids" event that's taking place Saturday, May 11th 2013.
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St. Louis County Police D.A.R.E. Officer Kathy Kelly shared examples of how students react to the D.A.R.E. bullying program and how we as a community can help our schools with this issue.....
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Erica Oliver and Sara Evancho, both with BJC School Outreach and Youth Development, shared their thoughts and experience when it comes to some common myths people might have about bullying.
BJC School Outreach and Youth Development
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Mark Norwine with CHADS Coalition shared his bullying experience and how it effected him well into adulthood. He also explained the just how this behavior hurts children and what we can do to help.
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Kristi Mattison from Life Skills shared with us just how problematic bullying is in regards to developmental disabilities.....
The MuckFest MS is right around the corner and it's much more than an obstacle course with mud. It's a five-mile course featuring a gauntlet of muck-filled mazes, pits and craters with over twenty gigantic obstacles that spin, swing and fling you up, down and sideways through the course. All to support the cause and Katie, Mitch and JC swang by the studio to tell us all about this exciting fundraiser.....
MSMuckfest 2013
The National MS Society, Gateway Area Chapter is gearing up for the Challenge Walk MS a 3-day, 50-mile experience starting Friday, May 31st and ending Sunday, June 2nd. Dan Freedman and Meagan Freeman both with the organization made a visit to the station to share more about this exciting event and how you can help those with MS.....
MS Society Gateway Area Chapter
Dr. Sharon Deem, Director of the Saint Louis Zoo's Institute for Conservation Medicine, recently came by the studio to share some interesting facts about bats and why we need them, fun upcoming Saint Louis Zoo's events and of course we had to talk babies.....
Monica Marsh, executive director with Therapeutic Horsemanship, shared successful stories about how horses change lives for those with special needs. The organization provides equine-assisted therapy programs for individuals with disabilities to help them reach their maximum physical and psychological potential. You can help support them by attending their upcoming Derby Day Soiree at Cedar Lake Cellars Saturday, May 4th. Click the logo below for the website link and the speaker for the full interview.....
Leisa Duff, Executive Director with the Friends of the Saint Louis University Liver Center and Liz Harry, broad member with the Young Friends of the Saint Louis University Liver Center both joined the show to share facts about liver disease and their upcoming fundraising event "That 80's Prom"....
That 80\'s Prom, Young Friends of the Saint Louis University Liver Center
Leisa Duff, Executive Director with the Friends of the Saint Louis University Liver Center and Liz Harry, broad member with the Young Friends of the Saint Louis University Liver Center both joined the share to share facts about liver disease and their upcoming fundraising event "That 80's Prom"....
Win tickets to see Bruno Mars and Ellie Goulding on August 8th at Scottrade Center.
Win 2 tickets to the SOLD OUT Maroon 5 & Kelly Clarkson show on August 1st at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
Win reserved tickets to see the Backstreet Boys, with Jesse McCartney and DJ Pauly D, August 3rd at Verizon Wireless Amphitheater.
Friday, May 24th, 2013
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Sunday, May 26th, 2013
