Wednesday, March 13, 2013
The event benefits Valley Industries Sheltered Workshop, which employs 200 workers with developmental disabilities in the North St Louis County.
It appears the North County community has once again stood behind a local cause. Preliminary estimates reveal the 6th Annual Mayors’ Shamrock Ball will be bringing in about $35,000 to benefit Valley Industries Sheltered Workshop. Tim Davidson, City of Hazelwood spokesman said that is an $8,000 increase over 2012's event. Valley Industries Sheltered Workshop employs 200 workers with developmental disabilities in the North St Louis County. There were 468 tickets sold for the event, which was held on March 2. That is an increase of 70 over last year’s totals, Davidson said. Local Support Davidson said the biggest impact came from an overwhelming response from the North County business community. More than 77 sponsors signed up to be high …
Sunday, January 27, 2013
Let us know how your experience went at the thrift shop. If you're looking for antiques or a great bargain, would you stop by Valley Industries Thrift Shop?
If you take customer service seriously, you know what a difference it can make in your experiences with local businesses. That's why it's so important to share those experiences with the community--both good and bad. Whether you've had an excellent customer service experience or one that left you less than satisfied, we want to hear from you--and so do your neighbors. Here's your chance to let your fellow Hazelwood residents know how you feel about the businesses around town. Each week, we’re giving a readers the opportunity to rate a business or public place in the City of Hazelwood, and to tell others what they’ve experienced. It’s very simple. Just click on the link provided of the business name or public location, and rate it from …
Monday, May 7, 2012
Several parade units and contest winners were announced Sunday. A number of awards were handed out for everything from cutest baby to best parade float.
While several turned out for the crowning of the 2012 Valley of Flowers Queen Sunday, others turned out to hear the award winners for several other contests. The City of Hazelwood came in second place for "Best Organization." In the "Best Theme Unit – James J. Eagan Award" category, Valley Industries brought the third place title back to Hazelwood. A number of awards were handed out during the ceremony, and here's a rundown of winners, including second and third place recipients. Personality: Lily Jung (Parent: Whitney Thomas) Popularity: Brody Barteau (Parents: Mitch and Ellen Barteau) 3 Years Old and Younger First Place: Roderick Eldred Second Place: Halle and Mareena Inman Third Place: Zachary Richardson 4-6 Years First Place: Corina …
