Deadline June 18 for 'Heroes' book

In order to honor Southeast Missouri veterans, the Southeast Missourian is compiling "Heartland Heroes."

Carol Robert is compiling the items for the book and can scan or photograph the items either at the Southeast Missourian offices or at an individual's home.

Robert will be at the Marble Hill VFW from 9 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. Thursday to scan items and take information. All items will be returned before the event is over. She will be at the Cape Girardeau American Legion at 2 p.m. Sunday.

The deadline for submitting photos and memorabilia for the book is June 18. The book will be published in November.

For more information, call Robert at 336-6611, extension 106.