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invasive species and to collect litter along the trail and river. Scouts and service groups are welcome; no experience necessary, trained crew leaders are on site to help out. All tools and equipment will be provided. Follow the directional signage to the worksite along the northern edge of Ruth Park Woods. Registration table and refreshments located at the corner of McKnight and Crixdale. Parking is available along McKnight and adjacent areas. Annual Spring Arts Festival The Green Center will host their on May 3 from 1:00 PM - 4:00 PM in Kaufman Park. They will have native plants for sale during the festival and U-City in Bloom's Perennial Plant Sale during the Saturday, April 25 and Sunday, April 26from 9:00 AM - 1:00 PM at Heman Park Community Center at 975 Pennsylvania Avenue. They will have a variety of native plants available suitable for most habitat types in your yard or garden (Woodland/Shade, Prairie/Sunny, & Wetland/Rain garden).Native seeds are hand-collected from their outdoor learning spaces, stratified and sprouted in their plant nursery. Seedlings are transplanted into pots to grow in their greenhouse. All of this work is done by hand by Green Center volunteers to encourage beautiful landscapes that are native to Missouri. MSD will host eleven open houses across St. Louis City and County between March 26 and April 16 regarding their Clean Rivers Healthy Communities Program. Each open house will be held from 4:30 PM to 7:30 PM. The sessions closest to University City will be in Richmond Heights and Wellston. The Richmond Heights session is Thursday, March 26 at The Heights Center, 8001 Dale Avenue. The Wellston session is Tuesday, April 14 at the Charles Brown Community Center, 1414 Evergreen Avenue. This Tuesday, March 24 the Historical Society of University City will present the CALOP film: Gates of our Past, Gates of our Future the film about the restoration of the Lions at the Gates of Opportunity in the University City Civic Plaza. The film will be shown at 7 PM at the University City Library, 6701 Delmar. The film will be shown in celebration of the 100 Year Birthday of our famous Lions. This is one of many activities planned by the Birthday Bash Committee of the Historical Society. For more information, contact Petree Eastman at 505-8535. Upcoming Meetings and Events: Monday, March 23: 5:30 PM Study Session, Purchasing & Bidding Procedures 6:30 PM Council Meeting Monday, April 6: 5:30 PM Study Session, Economic Development 6:30 PM Council Meeting Monday, April 20: 5:30 PM Study Session, 6:30 Council Meeting Thursday, April 23: Budget Meeting Canceled Monday, April 27: 6:30 PM Budget Meeting Public Forum Monday, May 4: 5:30 PM Study Session 6:30 PM Council Meeting Thursday, May 14: 6:30 PM Budget Meeting Monday, May 18: 5:30 PM Study Session 6:30 PM Study Session Thursday, May 21: 6:30 PM Budget Meeting