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Events

Friday, August 29

Southeast Missouri State University Women's Soccer vs. Missouri State
7 p.m.
Houck Stadium

Saturday, August 30

28th Annual Cape Youth Tackle Football Sign-Ups for Fall 2008
9 a.m. to noon
Osage Community Center

Tuesday, September 2

CHS Black and Orange Soccer Scrimmage
5 pm
Central High School Soccer Fields

Monday, September 8

March of Dimes benefit ladies golf scramble
11:00 am Registration, 12:30 pm shotgun start
Cape Girardeau Country Club

Tuesday, September 9

Cape Girardeau Little League Wrestling Signups
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Central High School Atrium

Wednesday, September 10

Cape Girardeau Little League Wrestling Signups
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Cape Central High School Atrium

Wednesday, September 17

Cape Girardeau Little League Wrestling Signups
5:30 to 7:30 p.m.
Cape Central High School Atrium

Sunday, September 28

City of Roses Half Marathon/5K/Youth Fun Run
7:30 a.m.
Southeast Missouri Hospital's HealthPoint Plaza - Cape Girardeau

Saturday, October 4

12th Annual Wiffleball World Series
9 a.m. both days
Sherwood Yards - 2130 Sherwood Dr.

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RED HOUSE HOSTS MERIWETHER LEWIS AT THE RIVER CAMPUS SEPTEMBER 20!
By Margaret Dement ~ 8/20/08
Nationally known historic speaker and participant of the Lewis and Clark Expedition Re-enactment, Bryant Boswell, who portrayed Meriwether Lewis in the Bicentennial Re-enactment, will be the featured speaker at the Red House Interpretive Center of Cape Girardeau, Missouri, dinner and fundraiser at...
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Sophie Striking a Pose by the Pool!
Becky Coats ~ 8/27/08
Sophie loves to dress up! She doesn't like it when you take her clothes off and wants them right back on when you do! She knows her part in the bedroom closet. Sophie has her very own basket full of fashionista items! Even though she likes dressing up, she doesn't act girly.
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Home & Garden

Making a case for baskets
By Terri Sapienza ~ The Washington Post ~ 8/27/08
When it comes to corralling clutter, few storage solutions are better (or more appealing) than baskets.
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A blend of original end-of-summer dishes
By Susan McClanahan ~ 8/27/08
It is always fun to dine with a friend and engage in good conversation and good food. In a recent lunch with my friends Cheryl Mothes and Rick Hetzel, they fixed a Gardenburger BBQ Riblet (veggie riblet) that was really good. It is a soy protein product in barbecue sauce.
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Sprinkling certain herbicides can ease spring gardening
8/20/08
I know spring is several months away, but I would like to suggest a cultural practice that, if you perform it now, will make your late winter chores much easier.
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Life's a peach; cook it
By Susan McClanahan ~ 8/13/08
When talking about seasons in a recent conversation, my friend and I referred to them as strawberry season, apple season and, now, peach season. Yes, fresh peaches are ripe and delicious. I have just been peeling them, and we have been eating bowls of fresh peaches.
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Turn to side tables to add pizazz to home decor
By KIM COOK ~ The Associated Press ~ 8/13/08
Those looking to update their living space for fall without going all-out might want to consider some of today's smart, sophisticated new side tables.
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Rolling through the heat of summer
8/6/08
Our son is in his second week of marching band camp. The marching band students and directors are a highly dedicated group of hard-working people who strive for perfection, working 10 or more hours a day in hot and humid conditions.
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No matter the topping or filling, cobblers are always delicious
By Tom Harte ~ 8/6/08
These are the lazy days of summer. So it's no coincidence that this is also the prime season for cobbler. A cobbler, after all, in the words of Nicole Weston on her Baking Bites blog, is just a pie for lazy people.
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Fair food in the kitchen
By Susan McClanahan ~ 7/30/08
Rita Burk of Cape Girardeau sent me several recipes she has tried lately and thought they were interesting enough to share with you. Rita is a longtime Cape Girardeau cook and avid cookbook collector. Enjoy her latest findings.
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Helping the habitat: Area gardeners join state program to help foster native plants, fauna
By Chris Pagano ~ Southeast Missourian ~ 7/30/08
Gardening brings music to Larry Huter's ears.
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