Chasity Meyer, a student at Renaissance Beauty Academy, gives Sabion Haley a new hairstyle Monday in preparation for his first day of fifth grade at Central Middle School. Hundreds of people turned out for the back-to-school and community resource fair Monday at the Salvation Army. The event featured a variety of vendors to help children prepare for their first day of school. Cape Girardeau Public Schools start the new school year Thursday.
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