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September 2008:
Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series
Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces
September 6, 2008
Barret Jackman Presents Free Live Music Concert Featuring Cory Wilson
Special Guest Appearances by Barrett Jackman of the St. Louis Blues and Friends
Featured Restaurant: Vin de Set
2320 Pine Street
7PM to 10PM
Join Stray Rescue supporter Barrett Jackman from the St. Louis Blues and friends for an evening of live music by Cory Wilson, acoustic guitarist in the style of Jack Johnson, Dave Matthews and Coldplay. Concert is free to the public. Lawn chairs and well behaved dogs welcome. Silent auction of sports memorabilia by Heroes & Legends during the event. Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces.
Wings of Color Event
September 6, 2008
World’s Fair Pavilion at Forest Park
7PM
This evening of dancing and fun benefits BJC Pediatric Palliative Care WINGS Program and is presented by Koman Properties, Inc. Dance to the sounds of Pleasure Groove and enjoy open bar and dinner featuring St. Louis’ finest chefs and restaurants. Casual and colorful attire requested. Tickets $75. Visit www.friendsofwings.com to order.
The Nu-Arts Series’ Jazz and the Visual Arts presents BAG and Beyond: Old and New Friends, a weekend of art, music and poetry
September 12-14, 2008
The Nu-Art Series’ Metropolitan Gallery, 2936 Locust Street, St. Louis, MO 63103
TICKETS: $40.00 for Friday’s VIP champagne reception with Oliver Jackson and entry for both days.$20.00 for VIP Only.$35 for both days. $20 per day. Beverages and appetizers included. TO PURCHASE TICKETS CALL 314-535-6500.
TIMES: Oliver Jackson Exhibition Opening: Friday, September 12 ~ 5:00 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. ****The exhibition will be open at the Metropolitan Gallery from September 12 to October 10, 2008. Metropolitan Gallery hours are Wednesday-Friday from 11:00 a.m.-5:00 p.m. and Saturday by appointment only.
Artists will perform music and poetry: Saturday, September 13th ~ 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Artists will perform music and poetry: Sunday, September 14 ~ 3:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m.
Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series
Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces
September 13, 2008
Tasting Event
2320 Pine Street
6PM to 9PM
21 years and older only
$20 in advance
$25 at the door
Tickets available online from Brown Paper Tickets.com (key word search Stray Rescue)
Come to the new animal center in downtown St. Louis for tastings of wine, Pearl Vodka martinis and beer selections from Sam Adams and Ray Hill Brewing, the sounds of jazz music and catered delights. All proceeds benefit Stray Rescue St. Louis.
Online ticket purchasers automatically entered in a raffle for a Blu CitySpaces party for up to 20 people for three hours. Includes food, beverages, wine or beer tasting and entertainment. Party is on premises at Blu CitySpaces Condominiums at 210 N. 17th Street downtown.
FUNKFEST 3: The Broadway Oyster Bar hosts an annual St. Louis Funk, Soul,
and Dance-Jazz Throw Down!
September 13, 2008
The Broadway Oyster Bar
736 S. Broadway
8:30PM to 2:30AM
$10 at the door
St. Louis bands Dogtown Allstars, Fresh Heir, Hip Grease, and the Funky
Butt Brass Band will make a Saturday night in St. Louis a whole lot
funkier with a show on Saturday, September 13 at the Broadway Oyster Bar,
located at 736 S. Broadway. Showtime is 8:30pm until 2:30 am. Tickets are
$10 at the door.
2nd Annual Twin Oaks Vineyard and Winery Grape Stomp!
September 13, 2008
Twin Oaks Vineyard and Winery
Farmington, Missouri
3PM to 7PM
Kick off you shoes and get ready to create a juicy mess at the 2nd Annual Twin Oaks Grape Stomp, a fundraiser for Farmington MCII Sheltered Workshop, for the mentally and physically challenged. Sign your team up early as registration is limited. Click here to register your 3 member team. http://twinoaksvineyard.com/event_attach/Grape%20Stomp%20entry%20form%202008.pdf
Live Music will be performed by THE DAWGS and a traditional BBQ will be served.
River City Professionals
September 16, 2008
AM Lounge
4054 Chouteau
5:30PM to 9:00PM
“B” Seen On the Boulevard
September 18, 2008
Main Street at the Boulevard across from the St. Louis Galleria
5:30PM to 8:30PM
The presenting sponsor for the event is Dave Mungenast Lexus, and the proceeds from the $10 suggested donation will benefit Rebuilding Together-St. Louis. Guests can enjoy complimentary cocktails and traditional beverages provided by Boulevard Brewery, Fiji Water, Chandler Hill Vineyards, Luxco Spirited Brands and Red Bull. In addition, all of The Boulevard restaurants: Maggiano’s Little Italy, Nadoz Euro.Bakery+Café, and P.F. Chang’s China Bistro will be serving up complimentary hors d’oeuvres on The Boulevard.
Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series
Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces
September 17, 2008
Cocktails for a Cause with Riverfront Times
Home Nightclub at Ameristar Casino
6pm to 8pm
$10 at door – proceeds benefit Stray Rescue
21 years or older only
Riverfront Times supports Stray Rescue with their September Cocktails for a Cause at Home Nightclub. Come out and join Stray Rescue at one of the most stylish and contemporary venues in the area.
St. Louis Magazine Fever Fall Fashion Show
September 20, 2008
555 Washington Avenue, St. Louis, MO 63101
7PM to 10PM
This year’s event will raise money and awareness for Angels’ Arms, Autism Speaks and Friends of Wings. Tickets range from $50 to $175 and can be purchased safely and securely online by visiting www.stlmag.com/events or calling 314.918.3026.
Sponsors: St. Louis Magazine’s FEVER Fall Fashion Show is presented by Cadillac and sponsored by Budweiser Select, Ginger Bay Salon & Spa, La Chef, Pearl Vodka and Saks Fifth Avenue . Media support provided by NewsChannel 5 and Metromix.com.
Stray Rescue “Miracle Million” Series
Sponsored by Blu CitySpaces
September 27, 2008
Comedy Night with Debra Wilson-Skelton and Jill-Michele Meleán of MADtv
Featured Restaurant: Scottish Arms
2320 Pine Street
7PM to 10PM
$20 for front of stage seating – 100 seats available
$10 for side of stage seating – limited seating will SELL OUT!
FREE for standing room only - $3 donation appreciated
Tickets available at Brown Paper Tickets.com (key word search Stray Rescue)
After party following performance at Scottish Arms, 8 S. Sarah Street in Central West End
Limited secured free parking available
As the longest running cast member of MADtv, Debra Wilson-Skelton left her mark on sketch comedy. Creating famous caricatures of Whitney Houston, Oprah Winfrey and Rosie Perez, Wilson-Skelton is a true comedian. Joining Ms. Wilson will be another MADtv alum, Jill-Michele Meleán. Known for her imitation of Britney Spears on the long running sketch improv comedy show, Ms. Meleán is not to be missed! Stray Rescue is proud to have both talents in St. Louis. Performance is free to the public for standing room only. Well behaved dogs are welcome. After party following performance at Scottish Arms, 8 S. Sarah in the Central West End.
Fourth Annual Wine Festival Presented by Van Kampen Investments
September 27-28, 2008
Forest Park Grand Basin
12PM to 6PM
The weekend festival will feature over 150 Missouri, domestic and international wines from more than 20 wine exhibitors, along with local area restaurants presenting selections from their menus. St. Louis‘ finest local musical talent will be performing including: Kim Massie and Erin Bode.
Tickets are $25 at the door for adults ($20 in advance), $10 for Designated Driver ($10 in advance). Group Ticket price of 15 people or more are $17.50 in advance. Patrons under 21 are free when accompanied by an adult. Adult tickets include a souvenir wine glass, 10 tasting tickets (a booklet for 10 additional tickets is $5), wine taster’s program guide and access to all demonstrations, seminars, musical entertainment and the opportunity purchase wine at discount. Tickets can be purchased at the festival entrance, by calling 888-210-0074 or online at www.stlouiswinefestival.com
AUGUST 2008:
Saturday, August 8, 2008
Tudor Music Event on Washington Ave.
Washington Ave. between 19th and 20th Street
5PM to 10PM
Tuesday, August 19, 2008
River City Professionals 6th Anniversary Event
Moulin & Vin de Set
2017 Chouteau Ave.
5:30PM to 9PM
JULY 2008:
Saturday, July 12, 2008
The Ultimate Drive for the Susan G. Komen Breast Cancer Foundation
Autohaus BMW
3015 S. Hanley Road
9PM to 5:30PM
Saturday, July 12, 2008
Sauce Cafe at Live OFF The Levee
Solider’s Memorial
6PM & 8PM Seatings
Featured Restaurant: Hwy 61 Roadhouse and Kitchen
Tuesday, July 15, 2008
River City Professionals
Contemporary Art Museum St. Louis
3750 Washington Ave.
5:30PM to 9PM
Saturday, July 19, 2008
Sauce Cafe at Live OFF The Levee
Solider’s Memorial
6PM 7 8PM Seatings
Featured Restaurant: Portabella Restaurant & Catering
Thursday, July 24, 2008
rBar Throw Back Thursdays
4054 Chouteau
8PM to 3AM
Saturday, July 26, 2008
Sauce Cafe at Live OFF The Levee
Solider’s Memorial
6PM & 8PM Seatings
Featured Restaurant: Mike Shannon’s Steaks and Seafood
Saturday, July 26, 2008
Arf Noveau to Benefit Stray Rescue St. Louis
Third Degree Glass Factory
5200 Delmar
7PM to 11PM

June 2008:
Sunday, June 1, 2008
STL Sound Magazine 2nd Anniversary Party
Old Rock House
5PM
Thursday, June 26, 2008
St. Louis Magazine’s A-List Event
Lumen
7PM to 10PM
Saturday, June 28, 2008
Girl Friday Promotions Presents ULTRA - St. Louis’ Only VIP Pride Party
Novak’s
7PM to 2AM
Monday, June 30, 2008
Saucy Soiree Hosted By Sauce Magazine
Vin de Set/ Moulin
5PM to 10PM

May 2008:
Tuesday, May 20, 2008
River City Professionals Happy Hour
Mike Shannon’s Outfield
Wednesday, May 28, 2008
Flight
Contemporary Art Museum
6PM to 9PM
Friday, May 30, 2008
ALIVE Magazine’s Sex and the City Release Party
Cafe Eau & The Chase Park Plaza Cinema
7:30PM to 10PM
Saturday, May 31, 2008
St. Louis Jazz & Heritage Festival
12:30PM to 9PM

April 2008:
Networking:
Tuesday, April 15, 2008
River City Professionals
Jive and Wail
Fashion Show:
Thursday, April 17, 2008
Spring Fever Hosted By St. Louis Magazine
Fundraiser:
Sunday, April 27, 2008
Live at the Jive Trivia Night Hosted By Celebrate St. Louis
March 2008:
St. Louis Fashion Week Events:
March 25-30, 2008
Project:Design
PURE
EMERGE
GLOW
Washington University Fashion Show
Non-Profit Events:Sunday, March 30, 2008 Grape ArtsHousing Tour:Sunday, March 30, 2008
The Big BIG Tour
Blu Street Team - March 2008:
Saturday, March 22, 2008
Back to the Cause
Shriners Hospital For Children Fundraiser
Tuesday, March 25, 2008
Project:Design
Sunday, March 30, 2008
The Big BIG House Tour











