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Com mu n it y Event s TRIVIA NIGHT The O’Fallon Chamber of Commerce will host its second annual Trivia Night at 7 p.m., Fri., Sept. 9, at O’Fallon Civic Hall, 305 Civic Park Drive. Doors open at 6:15 p.m. and trivia starts at 7 p.m. The cost is $20 per person and includes mulligans, beer and soda. Participants may also bring in their favorite snacks and drinks. There will be cash prizes, 50/50 drawings and special games. To reserve a spot, visit www.ofallonchamber.org/trivia or call 240-1818.
free. The general public is also welcome and admission is $80 per person. Advance registration is required. For more information, email Kerin Abbey at kabbey@ edcscc.com or call the EDC at 441-6880 ext. 230. ••• “LinkedIn Basics, Tips & Tricks” will be held from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thurs., Aug. 18, in Loft 5 at Morning Star Church, 1600 Feise Road in Dardenne Prairie. The seminar is free and open to the public. For more information, call 314-799-9292.
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“Crossroads Career Network: Searching” will be held from 7 p.m. to 8:30 p.m. on Thurs., Aug. 4, in Loft 5 at Morning Star Church, 1600 Feise Road in Dardenne Prairie. The seminar is free and open to the public. For more information, call 314799-9292. ••• “How to Guide: Turning Ideas into Reality” will be held from 9 a.m. to noon on Thurs., Aug. 11, at Old Hickory Golf Club, 1 Dye Club Drive in St. Peters. The interactive presentation will give participants an introduction to the methodical process of action planning for new ideas using the concept of “Fail Fast, Fail Cheap.” Alliance members may attend the event for
A Brain Injury Support Group will meet at 7:30 p.m. on Thurs., Aug. 11, at SSM St. Joseph Health Center. Meetings are sponsored by the Brain Injury Association of Missouri. For more information, call 314423-6442. ••• Heart Screenings will be held from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. on Fri., Aug. 12, in the St. Peters Room at SSM St. Joseph Health Center. The full heart health screening provides your total cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, blood glucose, body fat analysis and blood pressure for $15. To register, call 866-SSM-DOCS. ••• A Life After Breast Cancer support
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group will be held from 5:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Tues., Aug. 16, in the Community Education Room at SSM St. Joseph Hospital West in Lake Saint Louis. This free program provides education and support for breast cancer survivors. A light dinner is provided. To RSVP, email janice_young@ ssmhc.com and write LABC in the subject line, or call 498-7923. ••• A Diabetes Support Group will be held from 6:30 p.m. to 7:30 p.m. on Tues., Aug. 23, at the H.W. Koenig Medical Building at SSM St. Joseph Hospital West. Hear from experts to learn how to better manage diabetes and enjoy a healthier life. The support group is free. To RSVP, call 625-5447. ••• A Tobacco Free for Life Support Group will be held from 7 p.m. to 8 p.m. on Mondays in August at St. Peters City Hall. The free support group is designed for those who want to quit smoking, as well as those who have successfully quit. Discover more information about how to quit, or find reassurance and support. To register, call 947-5304. ••• A weekly Cancer Survivor’s Support Group will be held from 3 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. on Wednesdays in August at the H.W. Koenig Medical Building at SSM St.
Joseph Hospital West. The support group is free. To RSVP, call 755-3034.
QUILT SHOW A Quilt Show and Kids’ Quilting Workshop will be held from 10 a.m. to noon on Sat., Aug. 6, at the historic Heald Home in Fort Zumwalt Park in O’Fallon. View locally-made quilts in a variety of styles at the UMC Quilt Show and Sale. Kids are invited to participate in the Kids’ Quilting Workshop at 10 a.m., 10:45 a.m. and 11:30 a.m. The cost is $5 and advanced registration is required. To register, call 379-5614 or email mseymour@ ofallon.mo.us.
RACE O’Fallon’s ninth annual Fall Fest 5K Fun Run will start at 7:30 a.m. on Sat., Oct. 8, outside O’Fallon Municipal Centre. The route will follow a marked circuit through the neighborhood and return to the start/ finish line at City Hall. Early registration before Sept. 6 is $15 per person. The race is open to all ages, and awards will be given to the top three male and female runners overall, the top three male/female runners in each division, and first, second and third place prizes for the best family-