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Tuesday, May 13

Heart Smart Screenings
8 to 10 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital

Red House Interpretive Center
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Red House Interpretive Center

Sibling Class
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Saint Francis Medical Center

Southeast Missouri State University Basebaall vs. Central Arkansas
6:30 p.m.
Capaha Park

Wednesday, May 14

Heart and Health Screenings
7 to 10 a.m.
Saint Francis Medical Center

Heart Smart Screenings - Jackson
8 to 10 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital

Irene's Country Dancers
Beginners 6 p.m.; singles/line, 7 to 9 p.m.
Cape Eagles Club

Jean Bell Mosley Exhibit
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cape River Heritage Museum

Live Entertainment
10 p.m.
Cape Club Complex

Newborn/Infant Massage
10 to 11 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital

Red House Interpretive Center
10 to 4 p.m.
Red House Interpretive Center

Sibling Class
6 to 7:30 p.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital

The Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Thursday, May 15

COUNTRY SWING BANDS
11:00 AM T0 MIDNIGHT EACH DAY, May 15-17
CAPE GIRARDEAU EAGLES BANQUET HALL

Doug Rees with special guest, Dennis Stroughmatt
7 to 11 p.m.
Stooges

Irene's Country Dancers
Beginners 6 p.m.; singles/line, 7 to 9 p.m.
Cape Eagles Club

Ivas John Band
8 p.m. to midnight
River City Yacht Club

Jean Bell Mosley Exhibit
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cape River Heritage Museum

Karaoke
8:30 p.m. to midnight
Brothers Lounge

Karaoke
8 p.m.
Show-Me's

Live Entertainment
10 p.m.
Cape Club Complex

Southeast Missouri State University Basebaall vs. Central Arkansas
3 p.m.
Capaha Park

The Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Top Female Impersonators
11 p.m.
Independence Place

Friday, May 16

Caney Creek
8:30 p.m.
Bel-Air Grill

Classic Country Band
7 to 10:30 p.m.
American Legion Hall

Country Touch Band
7 to 10 p.m.
Jackson Elks Lodge

Educational Program for Seniors
9 to 10 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital

Heart Smart Screenings
8 to 10 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital

Jean Bell Mosley Exhibit
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Cape River Heritage Museum

Karaoke
9 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Caytimer's Lounge

Karaoke
9 p.m.
Muddy Waters - Egypt Mills

Karaoke with TJ Jackson
6:30 p.m.
Cape Girardeau VFW Hall

Live Entertainment
10 p.m.
Cape Club Complex

Live Piano with Harry Howard
6 to 9 p.m.
Ray's - Kelso

Live Piano with Jennifer Jolls
6:30 to 10 p.m.
Royal N'Orleans

Losing Altitude
9 p.m.
Club Moxy

One Way Out
9 p.m.
Broussard's Cajun Cuisine

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Tunes at Twilight
7:00 pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Saturday, May 17

"Steel Magnolias" dinner theater
doors open at 6 p.m., dinner at 7 p.m., show at 8 p.m.
River City Yacht Club

Battle Of The Bands!
Doors at 6, Show at 7
Arena Park 4-H Building

Bill Hulvey and the Desert Rain Band
6:30 to 10 p.m.
Little Ole Opry - Burfordville

Blues Bandits
1:30 p.m.
Bel-Air Grill

Breastfeeding Class
9 to 10 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital

Dinner Train with Elvis
5 p.m.
St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Railway

Jean Bell Mosley Exhibit
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Red House Interpretative Center

Karaoke
8 p.m. to 1 a.m.
Willa's Getaway - McClure, Ill.

Karaoke
9:30 p.m.
Pockets

Karaoke
7.00untill 10.30
Lil Country Store, Highway 177

Karaoke
9 p.m.
Muddy Waters - Egypt Mills

Live Entertainment
10 p.m.
Cape Club Complex

Live Piano with Jennifer Jolls
6:30 to 10 p.m.
Royal N'Orleans

Losing Altitude
9 p.m.
Club Moxy

Magic Express with Darren
1 p.m.
St. Louis Iron Mountain & Southern Railway

Miracle-Ear Children's Foundation Parking Lot Sale
7:00am to 12:00 noon
1465 N. Kingshighway

Parents without partners Dance
8:00 PM to Midnight
VFW Hall in Cape Girardeau

Preparation for Bhildbirth Class
9 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Saint Francis Medical Center

Red House Interpretive Center
10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Red House Interpretive Center

Relay for Life
11 a.m. to midnight
Arena Park

Saxy Jazz Quartet
5:30 to 9:30 p.m.
Ray's - Kelso

Shere Khan
2 p.m.
Red House Interpretative Center

The Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

The Theory
8:30 p.m.
Bel-Air Grill

Top Female Impersonators
11 p.m.
Independence Place

Sunday, May 18

Blues Gone Awry
8:3o to 11:30 p.m.
Broussard's Cajun Cuisine

CHEESEMAKING CLASS - Feta, Chevre, Cheddar & More
12:30-3:30
Call 314-968-2596 for location. Sponsored by Farmily Friendly Farms.

Cheesemaking Class for Beginners
12:30 to 4:00 pm
834 State Highway V, Cape Girardeau

Jean Bell Mosley Exhibit
1 to 4 p.m.
Cape River Heritage Museum

Mark Gordon
2 to 6 p.m.
River Ridge Winery - Commerce

Red House Interpretive Center
1 to 4 p.m.
Red House Interpretive Center

Red House Interpretive Center Open
1pm - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Whiskey Creek
8 to 11 p.m.
River City Yacht Club

Yoga @ the Gazebo
2-3:30 pm
Cape Courthouse Lawn

Monday, May 19

Red House Interpretive Center Closed On Mondays
Red House Interpretive Center

Tuesday, May 20

The Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Wednesday, May 21

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Thursday, May 22

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Friday, May 23

Nathan Clark George concert
8:00 PM
Grace Cafe

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Tunes at Twilight
7:00 pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Saturday, May 24

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Shawnee Hills Wine Trail Wine & Arts Festival
12 pm - 6 pm
Riverside Park in Murphysboro, Illinois

Sunday, May 25

Red House Interpretive Center Open
1pm - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Shawnee Hills Wine Trail Wine & Arts Festival
12 pm - 6 pm
Riverside Park in Murphysboro, Illinois

Monday, May 26

Red House Interpretive Center Closed On Mondays
Red House Interpretive Center

Tuesday, May 27

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Wednesday, May 28

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Thursday, May 29

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Trey & Branston
9 p.m.
Rude Dog Pub

Friday, May 30

32nd Annual Scott City Summer Festival
5:30 to 11:30 pm
Scott City Community Park

Chaffee Booster Club Golf Tournament
1:00 pm shotgun start
Sikeston Bootheel Golf Club

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Tunes at Twilight
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Saturday, May 31

32nd Annual Scott City Summer Festival
4:30 to 11:30 p.m.
Scott City Community Park

Elvis Concert (Darrel Ray as Elvis )
8:00 pm -12:00 am
Cape Girardeau Eagles Banquet Hall

Manitou
8:00 to 11:30 p.m.
Scott City Community Park

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

Friday, June 6

Tunes at Twilight
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Saturday, June 7

Know Where Your Food Comes From
9 am, 11 am and 1 pm
834 State Highway V, Cape Girardeau

Friday, June 13

Tunes at Twilight
7:00pm to 8:00pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Thursday, June 19

How Hospice Helps
Riverside Regional Library, 204 S. Union Ave., Jackson, MO 63755

Monday, June 23

3rd Annual T.E.A.M. Southeast Golf Tournament
All Day
Cape Girardeau Country Club

Saturday, July 12

DRIvIN RAIn @South Texas Rock Fest
all day
SAN ANTONIO, TEXAS

Tuesday, July 22

Jackson Homecomers
Thru 07/26/2008
Courthouse Square Jackson, MO

Friday, August 15

Tunes at Twilight
6:30pm to 7:30pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Friday, August 22

Tunes at Twilight
6:30pm to 7:30pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Friday, August 29

Tunes at Twilight
6:30pm to 7:30pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Friday, September 5

Tunes at Twilight
6:30pm to 7:30pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Friday, September 12

Tunes at Twilight
6:30pm to 7:30pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Friday, September 19

Tunes at Twilight
6:30pm to 7:30pm
Common Pleas Courthouse Lawn

Tuesday, May 13

Red House Interpretive Center Open
10am - 4pm
Red House Interpretive Center

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U.S. Sen. Barack Obama's visit to Cape Girardeau will be a chance for him to hear the daily concerns of wage earners struggling with high food prices, high fuel prices and overseas competition, U.S. Sen. Claire McCaskill said Monday.
Louis Houck is most remembered for having a football stadium named after him, said Dr. Joel Rhodes. But Houck left a much larger legacy, spanning transportation, education and the economy, Rhodes said.
After devoting nearly an hour to close to 20 residents concerned about a rumored quarry, Cape Girardeau's county commissioners heard some good news before making a series of unanimous agreements.
Members of the Main Street Levee Improvement District will meet Wednesday to talk about dissolving the district and turning control over to the city of Cape Girardeau.
Cape Girardeau County's prosecuting attorney, Morley Swingle, on Monday called for the Missouri attorney general's office to investigate 2nd District commissioner Jay Purcell for allegedly secretly recording closed county commission meetings.
Eight alumni of Southeast Missouri State University received the Young Alumni Merit Award. The Alumni Association gives the award to distinguished alumni 37 years old or younger. Those recognized, by college, were:
A search presses on for Tambra Turner, a Sikeston woman accused of killing her estranged husband's girlfriend, 20-year-old Chabreshea Egson, on Feb. 22 at a North Spanish Street residence.
Jackson school board to consider summer school
Southeast student takes post in nurse association
Noretta Blattner lives in a big stone house along County Road 319, on a farm her family has owned for more than 100 years. There are two ponds, some cattle and a lot of open land.
Cape Girardeau County's prosecuting attorney, Morley Swingle, is calling for the Missouri attorney general's office to investigate 2nd District commissioner Jay Purcell for secretly recording county commission meetings.
U.S. Sen. Barack Obama will visit Tuesday with employees of Thorngate Ltd. for a town-hall meeting about the economy, his campaign announced Monday.
Children at the Cape Area Family Resource Center after-school program and those enrolled in the upcoming summer day camp will tend the tomatoes, lettuce, chives, cucumber, nasturtium, peppers and collard greens planted alongside and toward the front of their building.
Next year, more Cape Girardeau students with disabilities will be placed in traditional classrooms, under the expansion of a pilot program aimed at "mainstreaming."
Following a highly successful fundraising campaign, the United Way of Southeast Missouri's board of directors approved a total of $1,046,017 in 2008 program allocations.
Roughly 30 animals whose owners took them to the canceled blessing of the animal ceremony Sunday were blessed anyway in Capaha Park.
Thomas A. Taylor of Cape Girardeau has served on the security staff of four different Missouri governors and later head of the Governor's Security Division of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, a division established by Sen. Kit Bond during his term as Missouri governor.
Immunologist offers seminar in Cape
The Cape Girardeau County Commission's decision to sell a 1.24-acre section of County Park North raised questions about the legal authority for selling county land and raised the ire of the advisory board appointed to watch over park operations.
Youth United Way members conducted campaigns this year at Central, Jackson, Notre Dame Regional, Saxony Lutheran and Scott City high schools to raise money for support of projects addressing teen pregnancy prevention and youth substance abuse.
The Blue Sky Church meeting scheduled for 5 p.m. today in Capaha Park has been rescheduled for next week due to bad weather.
Documents tracking the use of the computer on the desk of David Ludwig, Cape Girardeau County auditor, dating back to May 2007 show the computer was routinely used to access Web sites featuring Pamela Anderson, best known for her role in the television series "Baywatch" and who gained considerable...
Cape Girardeau County's 2nd District commissioner, Jay Purcell, said Saturday he intends to turn over to the Missouri attorney general's office audio recordings he made of Cape Girardeau County Commission meetings. He said he will share with the state all recordings he has made of county business.
Democratic Party presidential front-runner Barack Obama will visit Cape Girardeau on Tuesday to meet with voters about the economy, an Obama campaign aide said Saturday.
Route K just west of Wal-Mart in Cape Girardeau to Highway 25 at Gordonville now has signage in two areas that identify it as a bike route.
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