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Sutter-Meyer Society The will hold an Open House on Sunday May 25 from 2 pm to 3 Historical Society of University CityCentury pm where the will present the first Home Plaque in honor of University City’s oldest home. Refreshments will be served. Century Home Plaques are available to all homes that are 100 years old or older. For information about the program, please contact Ed Nickels at 726-6168. For information about the Sutter-Meyer Society, please contact Shelley Welsch at 727-6852. UC High School and Barnes& Noble Book Fair The will be held from May 15 to 18 at the Barnes & Noble at 8871 Ladue Road. A portion of the proceeds of your sale will be donated to UCHS. If you don’t have one of the book fair vouchers sent home with U City students, please let your checkout person know you would like to support UCHS with your purchase. th Barbara C. Jordan Elementary On Wednesday, May 28 from 6:30 to 8 pm will host Family Literacy Game Night its . Encouraging family literacy in the home is critical to a child’s achievement in reading. Members of the community are encouraged to come and help out for this event. The school is also in need of some games: Scrabble, Boggle, Password, Kid’s Cranium and Magnetic Poetry. If you a have some of these tried and true games gathering dust, BC Jordan would be ever so grateful for your nd donation. You can drop off the games at the school at 1500 North 82 Street, just a few blocks north of Olive. Or you can drop them off here at City Hall in the Assistant City Manager’s office on the second floor. For more information, you can also contact Reading Specialist Julie Gagne at jgagne@u-city.K12.mo.us . As you may know BC Jordan is a school in need of improvement by the Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education and so events like this are meant to be fun, but also to improve literacy. . two new principals University City School District has hiredPhyllis Fredericksen will take over Delmar-Harvard Elementary and Ms. Monica Isaac-Hudson will take over Jackson Park Elementary. Dr. Fredericksen and Ms. Isaac-Hudson will assume their new duties on July 1, 2008. The search for a new principal for the High School continues. U City Recreation With summer just around the corner, the Coordinator, Jason Baucom is in the middle of planning their activities and are calling for your assistance. Listed below are some household items that would benefit our campers. ?? Egg cartons Instant Chocolate Pudding ?? Paper towel & toilet rolls Appliance & big boxes ?? Containers with lidsCorn Starch (cottage ? cheese, sour cream) Storage boxes (paper) ? Old T-Shirts (laundered) These items can be dropped off at Centennial Commons at anytime. And, by recycling these items you are being Green! For more information, you can call Jason at 505- 8624.