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month. Mr. Kincaid will attend the upcoming neighborhood watch meeting on January 27 and distribute the questions to the focus group. Loop Ice Carnival Saturday January 17 the will be underway up and down Delmar in the Loop. Warmer weather is expected for Saturday, so plan to attend all the great festivities. Check out www.VisitTheLoop.com to see all the events planned. Celebrating the On Sunday, January 18, the University City School District will present Impact of Dr. King on Today’s Society in honor Dr. Martin Luther King’s Birthday. The celebration begins with a march at 3:00 PM on the front lawn of Jackson Park Elementary School, 7400 Balson. The program will be held at 3:30 PM at University City High School Auditorium, 7401 Balson. Enjoy performances featuring University City students and presentation of the MLK Spirit Award. In case of inclement weather, the celebration will be rescheduled for January 25. For more information, call 290-4019. nd 22 Annual Martin Luther King, Jr. Washington University will be hosting the Commemorative Celebration on Monday, January 19, 2009, 7:00 PM, in Graham Chapel. Speakers include Chancellor Mark S. Wrighton and Professor Camille Nelson. There will also be special guest performances by Afriky Lolo, West African Dance Group, U. City High School Jazz Band, Black Anthology, Visions Gospel Choir, Sur Awaaz and The Greenleafs. City Hall will be closed Monday in honor of Martin Luther King’s Birthday. Civic Series All Boards and Commission Members should plan to attend the next Roberts Rules. session on Key to running a good and efficient meeting, we are offering a refresher course on Roberts Rules of Order. Many of our Boards, Commissions and Committees are informal in their work, but to keep business running smoothly and with a sense of order, everyone should know the basics of Roberts Rules. Tuesday, Dorris Carter will give us a quick but valuable lesson on this relevant topic on January 20, 20096:30 PM at at City Hall, fifth floor. As always, the public is welcome. Book Pantry As part of the National Day of Service, a University City "" there will be a book drive on January 19. The campaign hopes to gather enough books to give to one U-City Campaign for to every child in the University City Schools. Volunteers from the Change are collecting new or gently used books for children pre-K and up for th distribution at school. The drop off sites will collect books prior to the 19 at 7001 Washington and 8233 Tulane. For more information, call Ellen Bern (721-1841), Jana Pereau (726-2563) or Rick Aurbach (721-7987). st Sutter-Meyer Society The will host their 1 Annual Meeting and History Lecture on Tuesday, January 20, at 6:30 PM at Julia Goldstein, 737 Kingsland Ave. There will be a brief meeting for the election of the Board of Directors, followed by a special talk by Esley Hamilton, St. Louis County Historian.In honor of Inauguration Day, Mr. Hamilton will speak on Front Porch and Log Cabin: Presidential Homes and the Presidential Image. Refreshments will be served. Tickets are $20.00. For ticket information please call 314-727-6852 or email: suttermeyersociety@ucitymo.com.