š± How a lifelong Lemay educator just earned Missouriās top education honor
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- How a lifelong Lemay educator just earned Missouriās top education honor
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ā¢ Lemay local earns Pioneer in Education award (callnewspapers.com) ā A longtime Lemay resident, educator, and local historian, Dr. Richard Eichhorst has been honored with Missouriās prestigious Pioneer in Education award for his decades of service. From leading roles in Hancock Place schools to civic work with the Affton-Lemay Chamber and Lemay Community Historical Society, his career has deeply shaped local classrooms, athletics, and neighborhood history. 
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Blades Summer Fun @ Skyzone Fenton
Blades Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63129
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Author talk: Webster Groves - A Walk Through History
Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
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Ranger Program: Archaeology Tour
Ulysses S Grant National Park 7400 Grant Road, Saint Louis, MO 63123
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Affton Community Center, 9801 MacKenzie Rd, Affton
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Affton Community Center, 9801 MacKenzie Rd, Affton
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Minecrafters Guild at Afton Community Center (07/27/2026 -07/31/2026) [Ages 7-12] ā
Affton Community Center, 9801 MacKenzie Rd, Affton
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Board of Education PD Workshop
Hancock Place Board Room
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Trautwein Popsicles with Principals
Trautwein Elem. Saint Louis, MO 63128
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š Nearby News
Affton
- Lieutenant Governor David Wasinger Honors Inductees for the 2026 Class of the Missouri Veterans Hall of Fame (mo.gov)
Webster Groves
- CLIMB program gives area high school students exposure to hands-on research work in UMSL labs (umsl.edu)
St. Louis
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- Louise N Wilkerson (ozarkradionews.com)
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