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Read MoreTuesday Afternoon Dialogue: The Personal Librarian
1st & 3rd Tuesdays | 2:00-3:00pm | Zoom only TAD’s next book will be The Personal Librarian by Marie Benedict. Discussion starts January 17th and continues on the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays until March 7th. Historical fiction, it’s the remarkable story of J. P. Morgan’s personal librarian, Bella da Costa Greene, the Black American woman…
Read MoreJan 2023 Alzheimer’s News
January 2023 Alzheimer’s News From presentations at the 15th Clinical Trials on Alzheimer’s Disease (CTAD) Congress Nov. 29-Dec. 2 in San Francisco. There is promising news about the use of C2N Diagnostic’s Precivity AD and Precivity AD2 Blood Tests as Blood-Based biomarkers in the diagnosis of Alzheimer’s Disease. New research shows that neurologists and memory…
Read MoreTuesday Evening Dialogue New Book January 10
2nd & 4th Tuesdays | 6:00pm potluck | 7:00pm book discussion | Heritage Rm Please join us for our next TED session when we discuss the first half of the novel Eleanor Oliphant is Completely Fine by Gail Honeyman. It is a beautifully written story and incredibly funny about the importance of friendship and social…
Read More1/8 – On the Front Lines of Amazon
A Miracle of Innovation and Mass Scale Pat Wilkins, Sr. Operations Manager Sunday, January 8 | 11:15am | Heritage Room & Zoom Amazon is an American multinational technology company which focuses on e-commerce, cloud computing, digital streaming, and artificial intelligence. It has been referred to as “one of the most influential economic and cultural forces…
Read MoreTwelfth Night Feast & Choral Festival
Thursday, January 5, 2023 – 6:30pm-8:30pm here at Parkway UCC HEAR YE! HEAR YE! Plan to attend this wrap-up of the Christmas Season. Multiple choirs, food and FUN! Loosely modeled after the ancient English tradition, we did it very successfully just before the Covid lock-down; after 3 years we’re resuming the tradition! The “Festival” music…
Read MoreLending a Hand and Making a Difference
Parkway’s Efforts to Help one Afghan Family by Lisa Mason and Paige Penico Sunday, December 18 | 11:15am | Heritage Room & Zoom Large-scale evacuations of vulnerable Afghan citizens took place amid the withdrawal of US and NATO forces during the final days of the war in Afghanistan in 2021. The collapse of the Afghan…
Read MoreDecember 2022 Alzheimer’s News
December 2022 Alzheimer’s News As a follow-up from our October 2022 Alzheimer’s News, this past week researchers gathered in San Francisco. Data from the Phase 3 global clinical trial of lecanemab confirmed this treatment changes the course of the disease in a meaningful way for people in the earliest stages of Alzheimer’s Disease. The Alzheimer’s…
Read MoreRogers Christmas Open House
Sunday, Dec 25 | 2:00-5:00pm | 12465 Dawn Hill Drive, Maryland Hts, MO If you are free on Christmas afternoon, stop by our home anytime between 2 and 5 PM for fellowship and food! No need to bring anything, just yourselves! RSVP nice but not necessary. gcr123055@gmail.com 314 434 7122 Image attribution: Photo by…
Read MoreTuesday Evening Dialogue December 13
Please join us on Tuesday Dec 13 for our last TED session before Christmas. No pre-reading required for this unique evening as we talk about the origins of Christmas in the Christian faith and compare the Christmas story from the 4 Gospels in the Bible. We will also be choosing our next book to to…
Read MoreAWOL – Adventurous Women Out Late – Friday Film
Friday, December 9 | 6:30pm carpool from church | 6:45pm showing Marcus Theater Des Peres – 12701 Manchester Rd, Des Peres, MO 63131 Join us for laughter and tears with Sally Field, Jim Parsons and Ben Aldridge this Friday, December 9th. SPOILER ALERT – a film adaptation of the heartfelt memoir written by journalist Michael…
Read MoreSpeaker Series: Ways to look at the Supreme Court
Guidance to help lay people understand Supreme Court decisions and trends by Mark Sableman Sunday, December 11 | 11:15am | Heritage Room & Zoom PUCCer Mark Sableman will discuss these issues: Why we really can’t expect the Court to be a “balls and strikes” umpire. Is it all about views of presidential power? What are…
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