Post-Dispatch photos: Tuesday, December 13, 2011
Date: 12/13/2011 Album ID: 1378334
Photos by Robert Cohen/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Photographs by staff photographers
Dee Dee Pujols, wife of Albert Pujols, speaks to a gathering before helping unveil the statue of the Cardinal first baseman outside Pujols 5 restaurant in Westport Plaza  Wednesday, November 2, 2011.
Photo by Robert Cohen, rcohen@post-dispatch.com
Email Page to FriendBuy this PhotoEnlarge this Photo
Keysor Elementary PM kindergarten student Aaron Painter, right, roller skates during physical education class on Monday, December 12, 2011 in Kirkwood. Kirkwood school district is one of the last not to offer free full day kindergarten. The school board is expected to vote tonight on becoming tuition free next year, which could save families more than $3600 per child.

Photo by Stephanie S. Cordle, scordle@post-dispatch.com
Email Page to FriendBuy this PhotoEnlarge this Photo
Keysor Elementary physical education teacher Gail Velton, says goodbye to her PM kindergarten students at the end of class on Monday, December 12, 2011 in Kirkwood. Students in line left to right, are Phoebe Canatsey, Max Strub, back to camera, Lucy Seibert, Harper Hansard, and Kai DeKoter, far right.  Kirkwood school district is one of the last not to offer free full day kindergarten. The school board is expected to vote tonight on becoming tuition free next year, which could save families more than $3600 per child.

Photo by Stephanie S. Cordle, scordle@post-dispatch.com
Email Page to FriendBuy this PhotoEnlarge this Photo
Cardinal owner Bill DeWitt, Jr.,left, speaks at a news conference announcing Tony La Russa's retirement Monday Oct. 31, 2011 at Busch Stadium in St. Louis.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
Email Page to FriendBuy this PhotoEnlarge this Photo
Blues right wing Matt D'Agostini (right) and Chicago defenseman Duncan Keith (left) pursue the puck in first period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
Photo by Chris Lee, clee@post-dispatch.com
Email Page to FriendBuy this PhotoEnlarge this Photo
Blues captain David Backes (left) tussles with Chicago captain Jonathan Toews in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the Chicago Blackhawks Saturday, Dec. 3, 2011, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis, Mo.
Photo by Chris Lee, clee@post-dispatch.com
Email Page to FriendBuy this PhotoEnlarge this Photo