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June 30th, 2011 - The two 4th of July Raffle winners were James Wilson and Elizabeth Perry. They each picked a night to go to the top of the Water Tower and view the Celebrate St. Louis fireworks from the observation tower with their friends. April 18th, 2011 - The Water Tower & Park Preservation Society elected Keith Wolkoff to be a board member. Keith will bring his construction experience of working at Paric. September 23, 2010 - The Water Tower & Park Preservation Society is happy to announce two more Full Moon Openings for 2010. They will be held on October 23rd and November 21st. The October 23rd Opening will have open hours of 5:30 pm to 8:30 pm since the sunset is at 6:12pm. the November 21st Opening will have open hours from 4 pm to 8 pm since the sunset is at 4:44pm. Admission is $5 for adults; children 6 to 12 is $3; and children 5 and under will continue to be free. (WTPPS Members will continue to get free entry as part of their membership). Space is LIMITED to only 25 at a time on the viewing platform!! The first Full Moon Opening was held on August 24th of this year and over 161 people climbed to the top. People were excited to have another opportunity to climb the tower especially with the sunset and moonrise viewing. April 7, 2010 - The Fox 2's Tim Ezell climbs up the Compton Hill Water Tower and learns more about the tower and openings with President Barbara Absher. For the video click here: http://www.fox2now.com/news/morningshow/ktvi-tim-ezell-compton-hill-water-tower-040710,0,2324921.story April 4, 2010 - The STLToday website covered our opening and showed some great photos. For the photos click here. http://stltoday.mycapture.com/mycapture/enlarge.asp?image=28768323&event=974143&CategoryID=17311&picnum=8&move=B#Image October 3, 2009 - The Grand Opening of the Large Pond in front of the Naked Truth was dedicated in a ceremony with members, dignitaries, neighbors, and special guests. September 23, 2009 - KMOX's Larry Conners covered in a Good News For a Change report the opening of the Large Pond. You can see the video here: http://www.kmov.com/video/lateststories-index.html?nvid=401232 January 20, 2009 - The Water Tower & Park Preservation Society (WTPPS) was pleased to announce at their annual member meeting that they have 4 new board members. The new board members are:
August 1st, 2008 - KTVI FOX 2’s John Auble revisits the Naked Truth statue, the first statue to a woman in greater St. Louis. She's sat there for 95 years looking out over Water Tower Park on grand near Interstate 44. You can see the video here: http://www.myfoxstl.com/myfox/pages/News/Detail?contentId=7119204&version=1&locale=EN-US&layoutCode=VSTY&pageId=3.1.1
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