FYI - 10-23-16

Guardian Angel to host breakfast

Guardian Angel PCCW will host a breakfast meal from 8 a.m. to noon today in the Guardian Angel School gym, 514 Church St. in Oran, Missouri. The menu will include sausage, ham, scrambled or fried eggs, pancakes and biscuits and gravy. The cost is $7 for adults, $3 for children ages 6 to 12 and is free for children 5 and younger. All proceeds will be given to the Adorers of the Blood of Christ for mission work. For more information, call Pam Wilgus at (573) 318-6757.

Pumpkin Carving 101 to be held

The Cape Girardeau Public Library will host Pumpkin Carving 101 from 3 to 4:30 p.m. today in the youth program room at the library, 711 N. Clark St. in Cape Girardeau. The library will provide tools, templates and a place to make a mess -- attendees need only bring a pumpkin to carve. The event is free and open to all ages. For more information, call (573) 334-5279, ext. 113.

Meals with Friends set

Meals with Friends will be held from noon to 1 p.m. Oct. 24 through 28 at the Salvation Army. Menus are as follows:

Monday: Tuna noodle casserole, vegetables and dessert.

Tuesday: Breakfast pancakes, sausage, vegetables and dessert.

Wednesday: Spaghetti bake, vegetables and dessert.

Thursday: Turkey, mashed potatoes, vegetables and dessert.

Friday: Leftovers.

Jackson pancake day planned

The 68th annual Jackson Rotary Pancake Day will be held from 6:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 25, at the American Legion Hall, 319 N. High St. in Jackson. The meal will include blueberry, pecan, chocolate chip and plain pancakes and sausage. The cost is $7 for adults, $3 for children ages 5 to 11 and is free for children 4 and younger. Attendees who bring a can of food for the Jackson Ministerial Alliance Food Pantry will receive a free treat.

Breakfast planned at Masonic Temple

The Cape Girardeau Masonic Temple Association will host an all-you-can-eat breakfast from 7 to 10 a.m. Saturday, Oct. 29, at the Masonic Temple, 2307 Broadway in Cape Girardeau. The menu will include scrambled eggs, sausage, hash browns, biscuits, gravy, coffee, milk and orange juice. The cost is $6 for adults and free for children 5 and younger. Tickets may be purchased at the door. For more information, call Bob or Velma Roloff at (573) 335-3867 or email roloffbv@att.net.

Historical society to host banquet

The Cape Girardeau County Historical Society will host an Autumn Banquet at 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at the Jackson Civic Center, 381 E. Deerwood Drive in Jackson. The evening will include a cash bar, the autumn banquet feast, a concert by Barefoot on Sunday and a keynote address from Judge Stephen Limbaugh Jr. Tickets will cost $30 and can be purchased by mailing a check with return address to the Cape Girardeau County History Center, 102 S. High St., Jackson, MO 63755, or by visiting the center during regular open hours. For ticket delivery, call (573) 979-5170 or (573) 579-8807.

Concert to be held in Farmington

A concert featuring the multiple Dove Award-winning band Tenth Avenue North along with guest artists Hawk Nelson and Dan Bremnes will begin at 6:45 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 5, at Farmington High School, 1 Black Knight Drive in Farmington, Missouri. General admission tickets cost $15; Gold Circle tickets cost $25; VIP tickets cost $35; and tickets cost $10 per person for a group of 10 or more. For more information call (417) 252-0753, and to purchase tickets, visit livevisionentertainment.com.

Annual 5K planned

The Jackson Kiwanis Club will host its seventh annual It's All About the Kids 5K run/walk at 9 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 12. The race will begin and end at Orchard Drive Elementary School, 1402 Orchard Drive in Jackson. Proceeds from this race will go to children's projects, including Elks Christmas baskets, the Jackson Police Department annual toy drive, programs at Orchard Drive Elementary School and more. Fees for the race will cost $20 for adults and $10 for those 17 and younger if received before Nov. 1. Registrations received after Nov. 1 will be $25. Those who register before Nov. 1 will be guaranteed a T-shirt. For more information, contact Roger Jespersen at rogerk16@gmail.com or (573) 803-0757.