NewsJune 5, 2013

ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis turns 250 in about a year, and civic leaders already are planning a yearlong celebration. KMOX Radio reports Erin Budde has been named director of the celebration known as stl250. One of the big events already has been announced: A "Burnin' Love" festival on Valentine's Day in Forest Park, featuring live music, culinary tents and other events...

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ST. LOUIS -- St. Louis turns 250 in about a year, and civic leaders already are planning a yearlong celebration.

KMOX Radio reports Erin Budde has been named director of the celebration known as stl250. One of the big events already has been announced: A "Burnin' Love" festival on Valentine's Day in Forest Park, featuring live music, culinary tents and other events.

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Residents, merchants, arts organizations, schools and churches are encouraged to send in ideas for other events.

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Information from: KMOX-AM, http://www.kmox.com

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