Post-Dispatch photos: Monday, February 13, 2012
Date: 2/13/2012 Album ID: 1414051
Photos by Christian Gooden/St. Louis Post-Dispatch
Photographs by staff photographers
Jolene, an English bulldog (left) and Titan, Big Daddy Dobie Dog, a Doberman pinscher , get acquainted before the start of the 2012 Mardi Gras Beggin' Pet Parade in Soulard on Sunday Feb. 12, 2012. More than 1200 costumed dogs marched in the parade with which organizers were trying to break Guinness world record.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Nellie, a goldendoodle dog, struts in full Mardis Gras garb with owner Sally Evans of Kirkwood in the 2012 Mardi Gras Beggin' Pet Parade in Soulard on Sunday Feb. 12, 2012. More than 1200 costumed dogs marched in the parade with which organizers were trying to break Guinness world record.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Gizmo, a pug owned by Sara Brandon of Arnold, sports a chia pet costume to walk in the 2012 Mardi Gras Beggin' Pet Parade in Soulard on Sunday Feb. 12, 2012. More than 1200 costumed dogs marched in the parade with which organizers were trying to break Guinness world record.
Photo by Christian Gooden, cgooden@post-dispatch.com
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Paris Rollins (left) from Florissant gets help with filling out a job application form from Joseph McNeil (right), a career advisor and trainer at the Missouri Career Center in Florissant on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012.
Photo by Johnny Andrews, jandrews@post-dispatch.com
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Jacob Awosanmi (left), a workforce development specialist, helps Mary Thomas from Bethalto, Illinois, fill out a job application form at the Missouri Career Center in Florissant on Wednesday, Feb. 8, 2012. Thomas says that she was laid off at her job with Smurfit-Stone after twelve years of service.
Photo by Johnny Andrews, jandrews@post-dispatch.com
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Kristin Boehne, 30, has her tears wiped away by her fiance, Justin Pleimling, 23, both from Cape Girardeau, Sunday afternoon, Feb. 12, 2012 during the 3rd Annual Boutique Bridal Show at Busch Stadium. Boehne got emotional as she thought about their upcoming wedding in September. Over 600 people attended the show to see the many wedding-related vendors and view the different venues within the stadium for weddings, receptions, rehearsal dinners and photo shoots.

Photo by J.B. Forbes  jforbes@post-dispatch.com
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Blues left wing David Perron (right) scores from behind the goal line by ricocheting a shot off the back of San Jose goaltender Antti Niemi in second period action during a game between the St. Louis Blues and the San Jose Sharks on Sunday, Feb. 12, 2012, at the Scottrade Center in St. Louis.
Photo by Chris Lee, clee@post-dispatch.com
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