Start Planning Now for Convention of International Chapter
September 29-October 1, 2011
Saint Louis, Missouri
MISSOURI—The SHOW-ME STATE—wants to SHOW YOU the hospitality of Missouri and the attractions of Saint Louis—the site of the 70th Convention of International Chapter.
Saint Louis, the gateway city for westward expansion, is symbolized by its Arch—it’s the gateway to more free attractions than any other U.S. city except our nation’s capital. Some must-see attractions include:
- Saint Louis Zoo
- Grant’s Farm
- Busch Stadium—home of the Saint Louis Cardinals
- Saint Louis Science Center
- Saint Louis Art Museum
- Missouri History Museum
- Saint Louis Union Station
- Missouri Botanical Garden
- Anheuser Busch InBev Brewery
- Edward Jones Dome—home of the Saint Louis Rams
Plan to come early and enjoy our preconvention tours—we’ll SHOW YOU:
- A dinner cruise on a Mississippi riverboat
- Charming, unique neighborhoods such as the
- Central West End
- Shopping at the Galleria
Stay late for postconvention tours and we’ll SHOW YOU:
- Mount Pleasant, Iowa—the birthplace of P.E.O.
- Cottey College in Nevada, Missouri—the only P.E.O.
- philanthropy you can visit
- The shows in Branson, Missouri
Saint Louis is the site of many auspicious beginnings—it is the birthplace of iced tea and the ice cream cone. It was in Saint Louis where the custom of placing chocolates on hotel pillows got started. Even some P.E.O. roots can be traced back to Saint Louis—the ELF Fund got its start from money raised at the 1904 World’s Fair in Saint Louis!
Come to Saint Louis for the International Convention of the P.E.O. Sisterhood—it could be the beginning of your love affair with this great Midwestern city—and the beginning of many new friendships with your P.E.O. sisters from all over the United States and Canada!
Your Missouri sisters will SHOW YOU a wonderful time in:
SAINT LOUIS
SEPTEMBER 29 & 30 AND
OCTOBER 1, 2011
Complete convention, housing and tour information will appear in the March-April, 2011 issue of The P.E.O. Record.
