Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Fort Zumwalt South grad Mark Kostedt hopes to win PETA's "Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door" contest.
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Wednesday, May 9, 2012
Try giving a chicken sandwich to St. Peters native Mark Kostedt and he’ll turn you down; he went vegetarian almost three years ago. And now PETA is helping recognize his decision to go meatless with a unique contest. Kostedt is a candidate for PETA’s "Sexiest Vegetarian Next Door" (male category) contest, where people can vote for their favorite looking herbivore. The grand prize is a week-long stint in Hawaii. More than one hundred guys entered the contest, Kostedt said. He found out about it via Mother Nature Network, a website that includes vegetarian articles. After he entered, PETA got in touch to tell him he was a finalist. He says he hasn’t missed consuming meat, though he thought he would. He enjoyed burgers and sausage before …
Thursday, December 8, 2011
Get out the lights and holly. Your decorating could net $100,000 to our schools.
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Thursday, December 8, 2011
Don’t miss out on this opportunity to win a $100,000 gift to the St. Peters public schools. Patch.com is launching a nationwide contest to find the best dressed home in its Patch communities, and the winner’s school district will receive $100,000, no strings attached. Here’s how the contest works. Beginning on Dec. 8 and continuing through Dec. 26, you can nominate your home by uploading a photo to the contest entry form on the site. During that same time period you and your neighbors will also be able to vote for your favorite festive home. The winning entry will be forwarded to a national Patch judge that will select 24 finalists. Each finalist will receive $500 that they can apply to their December electric bill. From Dec. 30 through …
Tuesday, June 14, 2011
The first correct answer posted as a comment to this story will win two free tickets to the June 24 game.
Patch is going out to the ballgame and we want you there too. As we told you last week, Patch night at the River City Rascals game is Friday, June 24. We are giving tickets to Patch readers in St. Peters, Wentzville, Lake Saint Louis, , St. Charles and O'Fallon. The first reader on each site to correctly answer the trivia question wins two tickets to the game. Remember to answer the question in the comment section. Also, you have to be 18 to enter—sorry youngsters. A complete list of rules and regulations is attached. What member of the 2006 World Series Champion St. Louis Cardinals pitched for the Rascals in the summer of 2001?
Joe Barker
2:17 pm on Tuesday, June 14, 2011
Congrats, Alderman Barclay. Come to the game on Friday, June 24, and we'll give you your tickets. more ›