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Calendar Girl Picks of the Week
By Emily Sladek

This week holds all kinds of fun things! Here are a few suggestions from me, but remember to check out our calendars for lots of other things to do! More details are available on our calendars for these events!


Top Pick of the Week:
US Wounded Soldier Golf Tournament Get your team together for the Memorial Day weekend event in honor of our veterans. The 4th annual event will raise money and awareness for those who have fought for our freedom.

Pick Number Two: Memorial Day Services Take time out of your busy schedule to remember and honor those who have given some or all for the freedoms and liberty of this great nation! Several services are being offered for Memorial Day, as well as special events through out next weekend. Visit our calendars for these events!

Pick Number Three:

Summer Kick-Off 2012 Kimbeland Country Club will have their Summer Kick-Off featuring a Fairway Fashion Affair and live music by Us Instead. Come join the fun with Kimbeland and help get ready for the summer season!
Check back next week for more picks!

Emily S,
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Wounded Soldier Golf Tournament
May 25
4th Annual Wounded Soldier Golf Tournament on Friday May 25th. The event will be held at the Cape Girardeau Country Club and all proceeds from the event will go to the US Wounded Soldier Foundation - a not for profit organization that aids soldiers wounded in Iraq and Afghanistan

Fourth Friday Art Walk in Ste. Genevieve
May 25
Several local galleries offer visitors the opportunity to view the artistry of Ste. Genevieve area and regional artists displaying a variety of art forms that is sure to offer something for everyone. Other retail businesses also participate in this monthly event by extending their store hours. Refreshments are served at various locations and maps are available at each gallery.


Old Town Cape's Tunes at Twilight
May 25
Folk musicians The Cantrells are the featured act for this week's Tunes at Twilight. Live Music! Bring your blankets, lawn chairs and snacks.

Cape Riverfront Market
May 26
From 8am to noon, you can enjoy locally produced goods for sale in the opening of the Cape Riverfront Market. The market will include seasonal and daily vendors selling farm-fresh produce, organic products, meats, cheeses, baked goods, jams, honey and arts and crafts. Click here for all the details!


Trifesta Triathalon at John A Logan
May 26
Saturday May 26, 2010 8:00AM John A. Logan College .25 Mile Swim, 14 Mile Bike, 3 Mile Run

Classic Cruisers Car Show
May 26
Sponsored by Classic Cruisers Car Club & McDonald's of Ste. Genevieve. Any year, make and model of vehicle welcome. Music, 50/50, kids games, fun for the whole family!

Memorial Day Concert in Jackson, MO
May 28, 9am – 12pm
Jackson's Muni Band will be preforming a Memorial Day Concert at The Jackson City Cemetery, Jackson, MO

BoneStock Music Festival in Poplar Bluff
Sat, June 2
BoneStock Music Festival at Ray Clinton Park in Poplar Bluff, MO 2 Stages, 15 bands and a good cause. Powder Mill, Emphatic and much more. Proceeds to benefit the Semo Food Bank and Ozark Family Resource Agency


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9 Things to do Memorial Day Weekend

A time to remember those who have given the greatest sacrifice for our country is met with a time to celebrate the opening of summer as well! Start making your plans now as we have you covered with a list of things to do for Memorial Day weekend including veterans' tribute ceremonies, bike trail rides, and Mother Nature's water slides among other things.

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Cash Mob Cape
By Wes Wade
Have fun, make friends and support local! This is the idea behind Cash Mob Cape's first event scheduled for June 9th, 2012. An idea that started in Buffalo, NY has become an national and international epidemic to have fun while supporting and shopping at local businesses.

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Vine to Vino at Thousand Oaks Winery, Patton, MO
By I Luv Wine Girls

C and B are at it again, this time with a visit to Patton! They explored the Thousand Oaks Winery and Vineyard and got the inside scoop of the joys and sorrows of wine production. In this edition of their journey to area wineries, they not only give you a taste of this winery, but they share the education they got on making wine. Check out their latest blog here!

5 Unique Spring Hikes

It's time to lace up those hiking boots, fill up the backpack, and load up the family for a good hike. As the weather is getting nicer, you can satisfy your urge to get out and do something with one of several beautiful hikes to take in Southeast Missouri. From Mingo National Wildlife Refuge to Taum Sauk State Park, there are several places to catch a glimpse of nature at its best.

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Cajun Eats in Southeast Missouri

From gator tail to gumbo to french fries, the Cajun food scene in Southeast Missouri is quickly becoming more vast. Bringing the bayou inspired cuisine of the Gulf Coast to the area, the authentic flavor and flair of this unique culture is making a mark here. Several local Cajun restaurants offer the delicacies worthy of checking out.

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Opportunity Rocks!
By Elizabeth Shelton

How do you leap from Jackson DJ to national motivational speaker? By being Marvelless, of course. Jackson native Mark Kamp, aka Marvelless Mark, will be at Kimbeland Country Club at 7 p.m. on April 10th to promote his new book, Opportunity Rocks! The book showcases his claim to fame in the  ever-changing industry of entertainment.

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