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  • On the eve after April Fool’s Day, all of the green people in St. Louis made a lunar landing on the Moonrise Hotel on The Delmar Loop .  While this sounds like science fiction, the Green Ball was the place to “celebrate the earth under the moon.”  The event raised thousands of dollars for the Missouri Botanical Garden’s EarthWays Center, which promotes sustainability through environmental education and improving the built environment.

    Over 300 guests packed the house to listen to Hudson and the Hoodoo Cats.  While so many other green gatherings are serious efforts to educate and inspire people to live in harmony with the earth, the Green Ball was a night to relax and celebrate.  Guests were encouraged to show their true colors in the Green Fashion Contest, which included things like skin paint, a paper-plate bra and a vegetable veil.   The Green Giant made his return from last year, looking like a cross between Rambo and an Avatar.  Pictures are a must see at MetroMix and Riverfront Times. Read the rest of this entry »

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