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MARK TWAIN DAYS

Saturday, July 11, 2008
Old Town Florissant / St. Ferdinand Shrine

FLEA MARKET BOOTH RENTALS ARE AVAILABLE FOR $10
CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION FORM [PDF]

On Saturday July 11 both St. Ferdinand Shrine and Florissant Old Town Partners are hosting their annual Mark Twain Days. The day will be filled with many activities including a Flea Market and Farmers Market and a Basket Raffle hosted by Florissant Old Town Partners. Raffle Tickets will be available prior to July 11 at Old Town Businesses. St. Ferdinand Shrine will be having a visit from Mark Twain, a used book sale, Living History Reenactors, bread from the outdoor bread oven, food, tours of the Shrine. You can become a part of the day by registering for a booth at the Flea Market open from 8:30am-1pm. or by donating books to St. Ferdinand Shrine.

Spaces for the Flea Market are 10x10 and the cost is $10.00. The sale will be held at the Knights of Columbus Grounds under the Pavilion. You will need to supply your own tables. Call the Florissant Old Town Partners office at 314-837-0033 and request an application or CLICK HERE for a printable form.

St. Ferdinand Shrine is looking for used books for this sale. All benefits will go towards the upkeep of the Shrine. If you have any books that you can donate please bring them to the Shrine. You can deposit the books on the porch of the Rectory on the Shrine grounds. The Rectory is the building between the Schoolhouse and the Church.

Mark your calendar for this first time event on Saturday July 11th beginning at 8:30am. Shops on rue St. Francois will be open for their usual Saturday hours. So visit Mark Twain Days and then visit the nearby shops.