Community Corner
Week Ahead in Kirkwood: School Starts and Football Preps
Check in to see what's on the horizon in Kirkwood this week.
Back to school
Students in Kirkwood are getting back to classes this week. Share your first day traditions, photos and videos right here. Plus, join the conversation as Riverview Gardens and Normandy transfer students join the Kirkwood School District. Are you a transfer parent? Tell your story in a blog post or email bryanna.hampton@patch.com.
High school football
With stakes high to live up as 2012 champions, Kirkwood High Pioneers are prepping for their first game of the season Aug. 30. We'll also be catching up with Vianney football under new coach leadership this year. Contribute your football or high school team sports photos and stories here.
Olive Oils and More aims to open
Olive Oils and More in Downtown Kirkwood is finally hoping to open this week. Read more about the shop, and keep checking in for updates.
Upcoming Local Events:
- Wednesday, Aug. 21: Summer Party Hosted by Life Skills' Young Professionals
- Wednesday, Aug. 21: Missouri Fashion Week
- Thursday, Aug. 22: Book Discussion: Telling Memories Among Southern Women by Susan Tucker
- Friday, Aug. 23: 2013-14 SLU Sports Season Kick Off
- Friday, Aug. 23: City of Bones Movie Release Party
- Friday, Aug. 23: CCLS Carnival - Open to the community!
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