Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 1st of April.
Good morning, Cape Girardeau.
A fundraiser supporting local veterans will be held on April 10 at Kokopelli Golf Club.
The Denim and Diamonds event features doors opening at 6 p.m., live music from the A1C Band at 7 p.m., table decorating contests, snacks, and a yard sign recognition program.
Lutheran Family and Children’s Services received a $10,000 grant from the Procter & Gamble Fund to improve home safety for about 90 families in the region.
Caseworkers are assessing needs to help create safer living conditions for local families.
Jurassic Quest, a traveling dinosaur exhibit, will offer life-sized dinosaurs, fossil digs, and interactive activities for families from May 1 to May 3 in Cape Girardeau (tickets are expected to sell out) and (attendees can ride dinosaurs, enjoy crafts, and meet baby dinosaurs).
Southeast Missouri State University will host Future Teacher Day on April 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. at its Cape Girardeau campus to offer high school students hands-on activities, campus tours and sessions with faculty (including admissions and financial aid information) to explore teaching careers.
District officials urge voters to review Proposition K.I.D.S.—which proposes a $0.41 tax increase to raise $52.5 million for rebuilding Perryville High School after last spring’s tornado—ahead of the April 7 election; voters will also choose board members on election day.
Morehead State Eagles vs Southeast Missouri State Redhawks Baseball
1-2 p.m. — Capaha Park — Secure your seats — Feel the thrill of collegiate baseball action with the Morehead State Eagles facing off against the Southeast Missouri State Redhawks.
Legally Blonde The Musical
2-6 p.m. — Donald C. Bedell Performance Hall — Tickets starting at $95 — Experience the vibrant and playful journey of Legally Blonde live on stage.
Stitch & Listen Gathering
6-8 p.m. — Cape Girardeau Public Library — Registration appreciated — Stitch and listen to your favorite audiobooks with fellow fiber arts lovers.
Jurassic Quest: Cape Girardeau
1 p.m. — Show Me Center — Ticket prices vary — Experience the wonder of life-sized dinosaurs in an interactive setting for all ages.
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