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DID YOU LOSE A COUPLE GRAND? CAN YOU HELP A ST. LOUIS AREA’S STUDENT’S
MAKE HIS SPORTS CENTER DEBUT? AND BILL MCLELLEN IS SICK OF THE CARDINAL
WAY… WHAT??? THAT AND MORE .. TODAY IN THE SIFT.
OPEN WELCOME TO THE SIFT...I’M GABRIELLE BIONDO
WITH THE BEST OF WHAT ST. LOUIS IS TALKING ABOUT TODAY.
IF I HAD A NICKLE FOR EVERYTIME I LEFT THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS IN MY COAT POCKET.. THEN DONATED
MY JACKET TO CHARITY. OK.. I’VE NEVER ACTUALLY DONE THAT.. SHOCKING..
BUT *SOMEONE JUST DID.. AND GOODWILL SAYS THIS ISN’T THE FIRST TIME.
MONDAY.. $2,500 WAS FOUND INSIDE AN ITEM OF CLOTHING DONATED TO THE GLEN CARBON STORE.
THE OWNER HAS 30 DAYS TO CLAIM THE MONEY. THE ST. LOUIS POST-DISPATCH REPORTS.. MONDAY’S
DISCOVERY MARKED $20,000 IN ACCIDENTAL GOODWILL DONATIONS IN THE LAST TWO YEARS.
IN 2012.. SOMEONE MISTAKENLY DROPPED OFF $14,505 AT THE GOODWILL STORE IN SOUTH COUNTY.
***STUDENTS AT FORT ZUMWALT SOUTH HIGH SCHOOL LAUNCHED A TWITTER CAMPAIGN TO GET ONE OF
THEIR CLASSMATES ON ESPN'S SPORTSCENTER. ANDREW HONERKAMP WAS BORN WITH CEREBRAL PALSY..
AND DREAMS OF BEING A SPORTSCASTER. HE LOVES WATCHING SPORTS ON SPORTSCENTER..
*SOOOO.. HIS CLASSMATES ARE ASKING YOU TO USE #ANDREW ON SPORTS CENTER, IN HOPES THAT
ESPN WILL TAKE NOTICE. YOU CAN ALSO FIND ANDREW ON TWITTER.
***HERE ARE A COUPLE COOL STORIES ANDREW COULD COVER.. HAVE YOU SEEN BILL MCCLELLAN’S POST-DISPATCH
COLUMN ON THE “CARDINAL WAY?” HE SAYS.. HE GETS IT.. HE APPRECIATES THE
FANS EXCITEMENT.. BUT HE’S HAD ENOUGH. THE COLUMN SPARKED ALL KINDS OF COMMENTS BASHING
HIS POINT OF VIEW.. AND THIS TWEET.. QUOTING CARDINALS OWNER BILL DEWITT IN A RADIO 920
INTERVIEW. ***AND A HEARTWARMING COLUMN FROM A BUFFALO
NEW YORK COLUMNIST. IT’S A LETTER TO NEW BLUES GOALIE RYAN MILLER.
YOU CAN FIND A LINK BELOW.. BUT HE SAYS.. BUFFALO'S LOSS IS TRULY ST. LOUIS' GAIN..
AND THE BLUES ARE NOW THE NEW FAVORITE TEAM OF MANY HOCKEY FANS IN WESTERN NEW YORK.
IT’S ACTUALLY PRETTY GOOD.. IN A LOVE LETTER KIND OF WAY.
*****YOU MAY KNOW IT AS A ST. LOUIS BEER.. BUT THE POST-DISPATCH REPORTS.. NEITHER SIDE
IS BACKING DOWN IN A BREWING BATTLE OVER WHO OWNS THE SCHLAFLY NAME.
CONSERVATIVE ACTIVIST PHYLLIS SCHLAFLY IS OPPOSING A TRADEMARK FOR THE NAME “SCHLAFLY”
FOR THE BEER MADE LOCALLY. HER NEPHEW TOM SCHLAFLY .. CO- FOUNDER OF
THE CRAFT BREWERY...WANTS THE NAME TRADEMARKED TO PREVENT COMPETITION.
BUT PHYLLIS SAYS.. SHE OWNS THE NAME .. AND IT’S A LAST NAME.. THAT’S IT.. NOTHING
MORE.. SO SHE’S DOESN’T WANT THE BEER TRADEMARK TO GO THROUGH.
EITHER WAY.. THIS POSES NO THREAT TO THE SALE OF THE BEER.
CHECK THE LINKS BELOW FOR MORE ON *ALL OF THESE STORIES.
AND… WE’RE ON FACEBOOK, TWITTER, GOOGLE PLUS AND YOU TUBE, AND WE’D LOVE TO CONNECT
WITH YOU THERE. WE LEAVE YOU WITH OUR ST. LOUIS META MOMENT..
EVER WONDER WHAT HAPPENS TO YOUR LUGGAGE AFTER YOU DROP IT OFF ON THAT CONVEYOR BELT?
HERE YOU GO.. CHECK OUT LAMBERT AIRPORT’S NEW LUGGAGE SCREENING SYSTEM THANKS TO ST.
LOUIS PUBLIC RADIO. THE 50 MILLION DOLLAR BOMB-DETECTING SECURITY
SYSTEM WAS JUST INSTALLED.