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The Forest Park Forever Hiram
Leffingwell luncheon this year raised more than $425,000 towards
park maintenance and educational programs.
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“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>“The community really embraced this year’s event with more than 1,100 guests,” said co-chair of the Leffingwell luncheon, Holly Cousins, who is the director for Special Friends Extended Mentor Program in the Jennings School District.
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“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>“It takes great effort from the sponsors and the community to make this event successful.”
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“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>Linda Hall, director of Tiffany Jewelers, was also a co-chair of the luncheon this year. Cousins and Hall led a committee of volunteers under the leadership of Lesley Hoffarth, president of Forest Park Forever, and Lucie Springmeyer, senior vice president of the organization.
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“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>“People realize Forest Park is clearly one of the jewels of St. Louis and happens to be listed as one of the most-visited parks in the country,” Cousins said.
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“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>“We are extremely blessed here in St. Louis to have so many businesses and individuals in our community that work together and give back to make St. Louis a better place to live.”
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“font-size: 9.0pt; font-family: Verdana; mso-fareast-font-family:”>To get involved, visit www.forestparkforever.org.
