Parkway Speakers Series 3/28: The Evolving World of Anesthesiology – Dr. Bill Owens

Sundays | 11:15am The core element of anesthesiology comprises the use of various injected and inhaled medications to produce a loss of sensation in patients, making it possible to carry out procedures that would otherwise cause intolerable pain or be technically unfeasible. Safe anesthesia requires in-depth knowledge of various invasive and non-invasive organ support techniques…

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5/1 – Social Justice Symposium

Virtual zoom symposium sponsored by Peace UCC and Eden Seminary.This event is free but register at the website provided within the flyer (click on the flyer) so you will receive a link.

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Alzheimer’s News

Alzheimer’s News The number of Americans living with Alzheimer’s is growing — and growing fast. More than 6 million Americans of all ages have Alzheimer’s. An estimated 6.2 million Americans age 65 and older are living with Alzheimer’s dementia in 2021. Seventy-two percent are age 75 or older. • One in 9 people age 65…

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Tuesday Afternoon Dialogue NEW Book

Please join us on Tuesday, March 2, 2021, as we begin a new book by Trevor Noah, Born a Crime: Stories of a South African Childhood. Are you new to book groups or new to Parkway? We’d love to have you. Brew a cup of tea and join us. Sue Moellering will facilitate the discussion…

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Breakthrough Energy Sciences

Breakthrough Energy Sciences featuring Dan Livengood Sunday, March 7 | 11:15am | via Zoom Dan, a Parkway member, since his birth. has a PhD from MIT. Did you catch the 60 Minutes segment “Bill Gates 3.0” on Sunday, February 14?  Former PUCC member, Dan Livengood, is an employee of Gates’ Breakthrough Energy. Dan is part…

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TED: The Sword and the Shield

We will be wrapping up our discussion of the book The Sword and The Shield so please read to the end (page 318 ). This book is a dual biography of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King. The author tells the story of each man’s identity and how their ideas shaped America and the struggle…

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Speaker Series – John Russell

It’s not just a slogan! BLACK LIVES really do matter by John Russell Sunday, February 28 | 11:15am | via Zoom John Russell is passionate about science. With equal passion, he now offers his insights on race relations and the Black Lives Matter movement. Hear the answer to the question, “Why just focus on black…

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4/11 – Parkway Speakers Series: Demystifying Juvenile Court, Part 2

by Judge Tom Frawley Back in February, Judge Frawley spoke on the juvenile court’s duties for delinquent or status matters for a young offender. This time, in ACT II, the Judge talks about the court’s handling of what are known as “care and neglect’ cases. In addition, Judge Frawley will also weave into his talk,…

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Alzheimer’s News February 2021

As reported in the Wall Street Journal; Experimental Alzheimer’s drug, donanemab, from Eli Lilly & Co. helped patients in a small trial. It slowed the decline in memory and ability to perform activities of daily living by 32% after 18months of use in people with mild stage Alzheimer’s. Researchers were targeting amyloid that accumulates in…

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Gateway ONA Convocation

Saturday, March 6 | 9:00am-3:00pm | via Zoom Welcome! 2021 marks the 10th Annual Open and Affirming Convocation. Like so many other events, this year’s Convocation will be different from in the past, pivoting to an on-line Zoom event. Hosted by: Gateway Open & Affirming – St. Louis Heartland Open & Affirming Coalitions – Kansas…

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PUCC Inquirers

Wednesday, February 24 | 7:00-8:00pm | via Zoom Do you want to know more about PUCC? Do you want to be known? Join us on Zoom for an Inquirers’ Hour Our goals that evening include: * getting to know one another a bit more * discussing some key issues of faith * describing Parkway’s worship,…

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