December 12, 2014

13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash

The 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash took place Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. The event collects toys and raises money for the Marine Corps League's Toys for Tots benefiting kids in need during the holiday season. Ten bands played at eight venues in downtown Cape Girardeau.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Evan Webb plays with his band at LoDo during the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. The event collects toys and raises money for kids in need during the holiday season. Ten bands played at eight venues in downtown Cape Girardeau.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com A pile of donated toys rest in a sleigh inside Hot Shots during the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com A patron at Hot Shots wears a Happy Slapowitz shirt Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. The event collects toys and raises money for kids in need during the holiday season. Ten bands played at eight venues in downtown Cape Girardeau.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com TJ Cecil wears his holiday attire to Hot Shots for the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com The drummer for Us Instead plays a set at Hot Shots during the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Amber Miller laughs with Cameron Thuirer at LoDo during the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com The Rude Dog Pub sits full during the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com A beverage rests in a Toys for Tots koozie at Hot Shots during the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Ryan Ziegler, left, Cameron Thuirer, Beverly Thuirer and Amber Miller pose for a photo at LoDo during the 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014.

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The 13th annual Happy Slapowitz's Toy Bash took place Thursday, Dec. 11, 2014. The event collects toys and raises money for the Marine Corps League's Toys for Tots benefiting kids in need during the holiday season. Ten bands played at eight venues in downtown Cape Girardeau.

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