Considered the social event of the season, the Mayor’s Mardi Gras Ball combines elegance and exuberance. This year’s ball, hosted by the Mardi Gras Foundation, took place for the first time since its inception in the Soulard neighborhood of St. Louis, MO. The ball was held at the iconic Anheuser-Busch Tour Center. Proceeds from this charitable event support community grants that have made a meaningful impact on the Soulard and Downtown communities since 2003.
City Corner: The Moon and Archaeology
Scientist from NASA's Apollo 11 mission, Gene "Woody" Woodford, discusses taking and transmitting the images from the front and backside of the moon. He mentions how he helped develop GPS and worked on the first IBM computers. Archaeologist and winemaker Alan Westfall...







