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Best of '09 from Elie Gardner
Date: 12/23/2009 Album ID: 914543
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A selection of photos from 2009 by St. Louis Post-Dispatch photographer Elie Gardner.
SUNDAY, JANUARY 25, 2009 - A pedestrian crosses N. Broadway (left) to Locust Street Sunday morning after snow blanketed the city streets.
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THURSDAY, MAY 14, 2009 - Austin Jones, 12, rests after his practice at the House of Hard Knocks in south St. Louis County two days before his first fight. The fight is a fundraiser for Backstoppers. The gym opened about three months ago.
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MONDAY, MAY 25, 2009 - Folks flock inside as the rain comes down outside at the Cobblestone Nationals Car Show at Fast Lane Classic Cars Inc. in St. Charles. In the foreground is a 1966 Chrysler 300 2-door convertible that is for sale.
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 5, 2009 - David Newland, 4, stays dry by pulling his coat up over his head at the Missouri Botanical Garden during the Japanese Festival. The Festival runs through Monday.
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SUNDAY, APRIL 26, 2009 - From left, Rebecca Wiederkehr of Kirkwood, Clare Laune of Wildwood and Inge Erhard of Richmond Heights take part in a Paneurhythmy dance at the Peace Garden at the St. Louis Earth Day Festival on the Muny grounds at Forest Park. Paneurhythmy is a meditative movement from Bulgaria created by Peter Deunov.
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MONDAY, APRIL 6, 2009 - Sam Carothers (left) of Town and Country, 14, looks at his cousin Andrew Schmidt of Town and County, 10, during the ninth inning at Busch Stadium. Schmidt was waiting for the final out in the game, in hopes of getting his baseball signed. Yadier Molina threw him the ball during the game. Tracy Gordon of Brighton, Ill. (center), takes a photo in the background. The Cardinals opened their season today against the Pittsburgh Pirates.
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SUNDAY, JUNE 7, 2009 - Frank Sinatra Mason drinks the water bowl down to the last drop at Purina Pooches in the Ballpark at Busch Stadium. One hundred and fifty canine Cardinals fans watched the game with their owners in a designated pooch section.Elie Gardner * egardner@post-dispatch.com
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THURSDAY, JUNE 18, 2009 - Nicholas Finlay, 2, of Kirkwood rides down the frog's tongue slide at the Crestwood Swim Club. The Club has been around since the late 50s. Anyone can join for an annual membership fee.
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February 12, 2009 - Deanna Stough rides the 410X about three to four times per week. Several express buses will be cut starting March 30, when several Metro service changes go into effect.
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 3, 2009 - A few varieties of eggplant were for sale at Kruse's at the Best of Missouri Market at the Missouri Botanical Garden. More than 145 Missouri food producers, artisans, and vendors participated this year. The event also runs from 9 to 5 tomorrow.
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WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 19, 2009 - Sofia Ottolini, 4, of St. Louis hangs on the railing at St. Louis Language Immersion Schools. Ottolini isn't old enough to go to school yet, but her sister Isabella Ottolini, 5, is in the French program at the school. Sofia says she can't wait to start the French school when she turns 5. Her mother calls her a wannabe. The school opened its doors this year and teaches two curriculums, one entirely in French and the other in Spanish.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2009 - Robert Laster holds his cat Reese's (CQ) after firefighters rescued her from his first floor apartment at Convent Gardens in the Central West End. Laster grabbed his computer and dog before exiting the apartment but was unable to find his cat while fleeing. His cat suffered smoke inhalation. His aunt, who lives with him, was not in the apartment when the fire broke out. The building was evacuated, and no one was injured. The fire was put out within 15 minutes.
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WEDNESDAY, JUNE 23, 2009 -- Consumers are looking to grocery stores and coffeehouses for the raw products to make their own speciality coffee drinks.
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THURSDAY, AUGUST 13, 2009 - Parent community support specialist Cheryl Tate (right) celebrates with Corona Williams of St. Louis after finding out that Williams got a job offer at the career center at Lyon @ Blow K-8 School. The career center opened in April 2009. Williams first visited the center two weeks ago and got a job offer after an interview on August 12. Tate helped coach Williams on her résumé and interview skills.
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SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 6, 2009 - The Masters 40/50+ division race by the home of Ray and Ann Sanders at the 2009 Gateway Cup Giro Della Montagna on the Hill.
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MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009 - Rain drops rest on lily pads during the 150th anniversary celebration of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Henry Shaw first opened the garden to the public June 15, 1859.
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WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 2, 2009 - From left, Norman Bowen and Alice Bowen wait for their pizza - the night's special - at the Station restaurant in Mt. Sterling. The couple lives in nearby Hersman. Just east of Quincy, Ill., is little Brown County with an unemployment rate of 4 percent, a rate that would be enviable were there no recession. No other county in Illinois or Missouri comes close.
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MONDAY, JUNE 15, 2009 - Kitty Quinn of St. Louis strolls into the garden with her granddaughter Meredith Oliver, 4, of Peoria (not pictured) during the 150th anniversary celebration of the Missouri Botanical Garden. Henry Shaw first opened the garden to the public June 15, 1859.
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 16, 2009 - Dave Diekmann is working to finish constructing a porch attached to the back of his mobile home on Dover Lane in the Chancellor Farms mobile home park in Fenton. The souring economy is sending some families to mobile home parks for the first time, either as renters or buyers. Elie Gardner | Post-Dispatch[FOR AN ADAM JADHAV STORY SLUGGED MOBILE]
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