A crane lifts the newly redone Shivelbines Music sign into place on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2011, in Cape Girardeau. The skeleton of the old sign, which dates back to 1969, was reused for the new sign, created by Coast to Coast Signs of Scott City. Rusted bolts and damage from heavy winds forced the old sign to be taken down in July. Scott Shivelbine said the absence of the sign drew concern and curiosity from many people in the community. "It's almost like a landmark," he said.
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