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Mayor Slay Delivers Inaugural Address
April 21, 2009 -- ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis Mayor Francis G. Slay delivers his inaguration speech in the rotunda of City Hall in St. Louis. Mayor Slay joins the elite group of Mayors Henry W. Kiel, Raymond R. Tucker and Vincent C. Schoemehl Jr. that have been elected to three consecutive terms as Mayor of St. Louis. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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Fair Housing Month Observance
March 31, 2009 -- ST. LOUIS -- Approximately 100 people gathered in the Rotunda of City Hall today to observe the 41st anniversary of the Fair Housing Act. Pictured here: Mayor Francis G. Slay addresses the audience about the many challenges existing within the housing and mortgage industries today and the City´s efforts toward fair housing opportunities for all members of the St. Louis Community. (Photo by Cathy Smentkowski)
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Read St. Louis Is Launched
March 18, 2009 -- ST. LOUIS -- Mayor Francis G. Slay and St. Louis County Executive Charlie Dooley serve as co-chairs for the exciting new initiative Read St. Louis, which will feature different books and authors every year to promote literacy and the joy of reading.
Shown here from left to right: Gabe Gore, Board President for the St. Louis Public Library; Waller McGuire, Executive Director of the St. Louis Public Library; Mayor Francis G. Slay; Karl Jones, Operations Manager, Missouri District, UPS; and Cheryl Andrews, UPS Executive showcase the books selected for Read St. Louis.
Mayor Slay and County Executive Dooley hosted simultaneous news conferences to launch the program.
The City and County Libraries will host events with the featured authors as well as programs and activities designed around each book. For more information about this exciting collaboration, visit www.readstlouis.org. (Photo by Cathy Smentkowski)
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Mardi Gras Grand Parade 2009
February 21, 2009 -- ST. LOUIS -- Mayor Francis G. Slay throws colorful beads to parade goers from a float during the annual St. Louis Mardi Gras Parade. The Mardi Gras celebration in St. Louis is the second largest of its kind in the country only behind New Orleans. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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Mayor´s Mardi Gras Ball 2009
February 20, 2009 -- ST. LOUIS -- Mayor & Mrs. Francis G. Slay lead the Grand Parade March down the stairs of the City Hall rotunda for the start of the annual Mayor´s Mardi Gras Ball. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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Prostate Cancer Awareness
February 6, 2009 -- ST. LOUIS -- Mayor Francis G. Slay joined members of the Prostate Cancer Awareness Coalition to launch its latest initiative to increase awareness about the need for early detection of prostate cancer through PSA screening and to encourage all men in St. Louis to get screened when appropriate. Pictured here (from l - r) are: Minister Sammie Jones, Chairman of the St. Louis Black Leadership Roundtable; Dwayne A. Butler, CEO of the Betty Jean Kerr People´s Health Centers; James Buford, CEO of the Urban League of Metropolitan St. Louis; Board of Aldermen President Lewis Reed; and Mayor Slay. (UPI Photo/Bill Greenblatt)
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