May 16, 2024

There is so much going on, we will be doing weekly Chimes for the next few weeks

Saturday, May 17: Christine’s Coffee will be hosting their grand opening on Saturday, May 17, 2025. There will be activities for all ages and lots of coffee. Please stop by and show your support. Follow them on Facebook to find out more about daily features, live music and other special events at Christine’s Coffee.

Saturday, May 17: 24:1 Mayors on the Move Community Health Challenge will be held from 12 noon - 3pm on at 6701 St. Charles Rock Road. Join in to move and work towards better health. There will be snacks, giveaways, Zumba, line dancing, and more.

Sunday, May 18: Join us from 1 to 4 PM for the Bel-Nor Garden Tour.  For ticket information, please visit the Bel-Nor website. The tour will feature 10 gardens! Tickets are $10 if purchased in advance and $15 on May 18th. To buy tickets on the day of the event, collect your map, or if you have any questions, please head to the Gazebo located at Audrain and Arlmont.

Monday May 19: The Board of Alderpersons will have their monthly board meeting on Monday, May 19, 2025 at 7:30 pm. Agenda will be posted at City Hall and on the website.

Wednesday, May 21: Join us for an informal info session about the Engagement and Beautification Committee-and learn how you can be a part of it. This meeting will be at 6:30 pm at City Hall.

Whether your strengths are connecting with neighbors, planning creative events, organizing resources, or yes, even gardening-we’re building a team that reflects the full spirit of our community.

This isn’t just about plants (though we do love our gardens!)-it’s about finding new ways to bring people together, support each other, and help our shared spaces shine. We met a couple of weeks ago and focused on the islands, now we are expanding the conversation and we would love for you to come.

Saturday, May 24: Robert Hoelzel Park Grand Re-opening will be held from 10-12 noon. There will be arts and crafts, games, and try out the new pickle ball courts! Located at 5501 Bermuda Drive.

Saturday, June 7: The annual neighborhood garage sale! If you are interested in having your name added to the list of houses in the area that will be selling. Please contact the city clerk at cityclerk@cityofbelnor.org by June 1st. Treasure hunters will be able to see the list of participating sellers on the website. Greendale and St. John will be having city-wide garage sales on June 7th also.

Saturday, June 7: 24:1 Fishing Derby at Gutknecht Arrowhead Park, 3112 Wheaton, Bel-Ridge, MO from 9 am - 1 pm, snacks and drinks provided. Beyond Housing, in partnership with the Missouri Department of Conservation, the City of Bel-Ridge, and the Pine Lawn Urban Fishing Program, is proud to host the first-ever 24:1 Fishing Derby!

Join us for a fun morning of fishing! The pond will be freshly stocked by the Missouri Department of Conservation. Experienced professionals and volunteers will be on hand to help you make your first cast. Loaner equipment and bait will be available to all participants. Please register yourself and anyone attending with you. Parking is limited, so carpooling is encouraged. If you’d like to register as a volunteer angler, please indicate that on the registration form.

Registration Link: https://forms.office.com/r/Dr4GYyqqbB

June 14: The City of Beverly Hills and the 24:1 Municipal Partnership are offering a paper shredding and E-Recycling event from 9-11 am at North Oaks Plaza. Bring old documents that need to be shredded as well as factory reset cell phone, tablets, laptops, gaming consoles to be recycled.

June 16: The Board of Alderpersons will meet for their monthly meeting at 7:30pm at City Hall. The agenda will be posted at City Hall and on the website.

June 23: The Bel-Nor Tree Board will meet at 6:30 pm, location, TBD.

Neighborhood Preservation: It’s that season when grass, plants, and weeds are thriving rapidly. Remember to prune, trim, and weed to keep your yard beautiful before these tasks become overwhelming and turn into larger chores.

Neighborhood Safety: Get to know your neighbors! Invite your neighbors over, meet at one of our parks, get a cup of coffee at Christine’s, grab a burger at Rich’s or take an afternoon to tour your neighbor’s gardens on May 18th. Take advantage of all we have to offer in our community and make some new friends.

Thanks for reading and have a great weekend!