Navy Week Goes to St. Louis!

April 24th, 2009

In keeping with the tradition of celebrating Navy Week in conjunction with another town celebration, St. Louis, Missouri is celebrating three festivities from April 18 through 26: Navy Week, St. Louis Family Fitness Weekend and Earth Day. The Navy Week activities were kicked off last Monday with an opening ceremony at the Soldier’s Memorial. A [...]

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