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When I first came to St. Louis, I searched for some type of calendar that highlighted the types of events that I would be interested in attending.

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Kristen Cornett: May 2009 Archives


Kristen's Kalendar May 25-31

3:16 PM Mon, May 25, 2009 |

Happy Memorial Day everyone! Here's hoping you had a great day and were able to get your events in despite dodging the rain drops.

I hope you can join me to help raise money for Operation Food Search at Morton's Friday night. The weather should be nice, the patio will be open and it's going to be a great time!

The free outdoor movies are back too. I was pretty excited to see that you can catch Ghostbusters this weekend. ...



Come Help Me Support Operation Food Search!

7:43 PM Sun, May 24, 2009 |

Join dueling bartenders KEZK 102.5's Jim Doyle and ME at Morton's (7822 Bonhomme Ave., Clayton, MO 63105) for a Celebrity Bartender Event to Benefit Operation Food Search. It is this Friday May 29 from 5-7pm.

Guests will enjoy the restaurant's outdoor patio and Bar 12•21, where Jim & I will act as dueling bartenders. Amy Peck Abraham, "Spicy Bits" columnist from The Ladue News, will serve as referee. St. Louis Rams Cheerleaders will a...



Connect With...Spotlight Of The Week: Urban Land Institute Young Leaders Group

8:00 AM Wed, May 20, 2009 |


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The mission of the ULI Young Leaders Group is to provide a professional opportunity for the future leaders of real estate to interact and learn from real estate professionals' knowledge and experiences, ...



Kristen's Kalendar May 19-24

2:40 PM Tue, May 19, 2009 |

I can't believe the Memorial Weekend is already upon us! It looks like a great weather week so all the more reason to get out there and take advanage of it. I'm particularly looking forward to the Rib America Festival this weekend. I missed it last year. Yum!!! For several other of my favorite picks this week, read on!

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Connect With...A Purpose This Saturday!

8:00 AM Wed, May 13, 2009 |


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Connect With A Purpose is this Saturday, May 16.

Join other young professionals in a unique opportunity to make connections while giving back to the community. Volunteer f...



Kristen's Kalendar May 11 - 17

1:33 PM Mon, May 11, 2009 |

Don't you just love this time of year?!?! The weather is cooperating (well, at least half the time) and all the outdoor parties and festivals are starting to appear with more frequency on the calendar! I'll be out of town much of the week...but if I was here, I'd certainly be hitting up Parties In The Park Wednesday night in Clayton, one of the premier events of the summer! Kim Massie, one of my St. Louis favorites will be performing too ma...



Connect With...Spotlight Of The Week: FOCUS St. Louis

8:00 AM Wed, May 06, 2009 |

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Every week I spotlight a different young professionals group that is a member of the Connect With...Young Professionals Collaborative. FOCUS St. Louis facilitates this collaborative. So who is FOCUS St. Louis???...



Kristen's Kalendar May 4 - 10

1:04 PM Mon, May 04, 2009 |

Happy first full week of May!!! The warm weather is here and all these warm weather festivals and recurring events are underway. Twilight Tuesdays is here as well as Party At The Park at Fairmount Park. And while I've never attended the Laumeier Sculpture Park Art Fair, it looks great! Friday night will be a tough decision...the art fair, BBQ or horses??? All my faves! Keep reading for details on all my top picks for this week!

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