If you could have ....
one company of your choice with headquarters in St. Louis, what would it be? Anheuser-Bush seems about to merge with InBev of Belgium and Brazil, but over the past month or so the St. Louis media and many citizens have been in a frenzy over the possible loss A-B's corporate headquarters in St. Louis. There are a few lonely voices who say that the loss of a brewery to a community is not a catastrophe; there are far more important goods or services that could be produced in a community than something that is often an enabler to considerable social dysfunction. [Others think that point of view is .... oh so prudish!] In any event, if in your fantasies (or reality), you could magically will one company to have its corporate headquarters in St. Louis, what would that be? Click here.
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Hopefully, on a more serious note, for information on upcoming Civitas activities not included in this newsletter, please click on the links below.
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Upcoming Civitas Events
(Actual events in bold -- always subject to change when change occurs!) Black: High School Blue: Middle School | Date | Time | Place | Activities | | | | | | | Wed., 07/16/2008 | 5:30 PM - 7:00 PM | Webster University -- Sunnen Lounge [63119] (campus map) | Holden Forum: Pizza & Politics: Sam Page, Democrat candidate for MO Lieutenant Governor | | Wed., 07/23/2008 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | Webster University -- Emerson Library; 1101 Edgar Rd. [63119] (campus map) | Holden Forum: Pizza & Politics: Clint Zweifel & Andria Simckes, Democratic candidates for Missouri's State Treasure | | Tues., 07/29/2008 | 4:00 PM - 6:00 PM | T.BA. | Holden Forum: Pizza & Politics: Lt. Governor Peter Kinder, Republican candidate for Lieutenant Governor | | Tues., 08/05/2008 | 6:00 AM - 7:00 PM | Polling Places throughout Missouri | 2008 Missouri primary for non-presidential races | Sat.,
08/30/2008 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Crossroads (map)
| First High School Discussion of 2008-2009 | Sat.
09/06/2008 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Crossroads (map)
| FACULTY ADVISORS join students for second High School Discussion of 2008-2009 | Sat.,
09/20/2008 | 9:00 AM - 11:00 AM | Richmond Heights Community Center (map) | Presentation by & discussion with ERIC GREITENS (former Navy Seal in Iraq and humanitarian worker in Rwanda) | | Thurs., 09/25/2008 | 7:00 PM - 9:00 PM | Missouri History Museum (map) | Symposium with MO History Museum on Active Citizenship by Students (dialogue with adults and students) |
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Arthur H. Lieber 314-367-6480 |
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Civitas Associates 10845 Olive Blvd.
Suite #155
Saint Louis, Missouri 63141-7760 Phone: (314) 367-6480
Fax: (314) 367-7742 Tuesday, July 15, 2008
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