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The People Page - June 2013
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During the summer season in Antarctica of 2012-2013 six team members from Washington University in St. Louis traveled to the continent to study cosmic rays with a balloon-borne detector called Super-TIGER. Electrical Engineer Richard Bose (r) brought a St. Louis City flag on the mission, flew it on the Ross Ice Shelf, and now on June 5, 2013, presented that flag to St. Louis Mayor Francis G. Slay.
Photo by Gentry Trotter
Congratulations to Stephen Gregali and Alderwoman Jennifer Florida who were wed on May 31, 2013.
Photo by courtesy of Jennifer Florida
St. Louis firefighters enter a building wearing protective suits to investigate an anhydrous ammonia leak in a building undergoing renovation in St. Louis on June 5, 2013. Refrigeration lines in the basement were accidentally cut allowing a residual amount of gas to escape.
Photo by Bill Greenblatt
St. Louis Mayor Francis G. Slay (l) is joined by Bill Macon, Parade Grand Marshal, and Jason Flowers of the Veiled Prophet organization for a news conference in the Mayor's Office to announce the new route and start time for this year's VP Parade. The parade will step off at 9:30 a.m. on Thursday, July 4 from Olive and 14th Street. Also new this year is a balloon glow beginning at 5 p.m. on July 3 at Kiener Plaza in Downtown St. Louis.
Photo by Gentry Trotter
A bevy of alderwomen joined Mayor Francis G. Slay at the annual Forest Park Forever Hat Luncheon on June 5, 2013. The event raised $375,000 for the upkeep of the park.
Photo by Gentry Trotter
Mayor Francis G. Slay addresses the participants in the 15th Annual Komen St. Louis Race for the Cure held in Downtown St. Louis on Saturday, June 15, 2013.
Photo by Bill Greenblatt
East St. Louis, IL Mayor Alvin Parks (l) and St. Louis, MO Mayor Francis G. Slay greet each other at the 2013 Walk A Mile In Her Shoes event in Downtown St. Louis on Saturday, June 8, 2013. The annual event publicizes efforts to combat sexual violence against women.
Photo by MultiMedia PR News
Each year, the John H. Poelker Levee Stone Award recognizes those making significant contributions to Downtown St. Louis. This year, the Partnership for Downtown St. Louis has selected Mayor Francis G. Slay as the recipient of the 2013 Levee Stone Award for his significant contributions to the revitalization of Downtown. Pictured above from left are: Chair of Partnership for Downtown St. Louis Zach Boyers, Honoree Mayor Francis G. Slay and Ronald J. Kruszewski, Chair, President & CEO of Stifel. The presentation was made on Friday, June 21, 2013.
Photo by MultiMedia PR News
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