NewsApril 22, 2013

The Missouri National Guard helps Dutchtown residents sandbag to protect their property from flood waters Monday, April 22, 2013.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldier Terry Dambach, left, hands fellow soldier John Hensel a shovel to continue filling sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldier Terry Dambach, left, hands fellow soldier John Hensel a shovel to continue filling sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldier Zachery Hoehne moves rock chat down the sandbagger to fill sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldier Zachery Hoehne moves rock chat down the sandbagger to fill sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
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Missouri National Guard soldiers Jordan Barnhart, right and Jonathan Holt, left, and Jeff Smith, center, form an assembly line along with their fellow guardsmen to fill sandbags with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown. Around 50 National Guard soldiers were expected in Dutchtown by Monday evening to help locals protect their property from the rising floodwaters.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldiers Jordan Barnhart, right and Jonathan Holt, left, and Jeff Smith, center, form an assembly line along with their fellow guardsmen to fill sandbags with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown. Around 50 National Guard soldiers were expected in Dutchtown by Monday evening to help locals protect their property from the rising floodwaters.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldier Derek Brown holds a sandbag as while it is filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldier Derek Brown holds a sandbag as while it is filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldier Thomas Dobbs holds a sandbag as it is filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldier Thomas Dobbs holds a sandbag as it is filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldier Daniel Nenninger ties a sandbag filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown. Nenninger wears tape on his fingers to avoid blisters from tying the sandbags.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldier Daniel Nenninger ties a sandbag filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown. Nenninger wears tape on his fingers to avoid blisters from tying the sandbags.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldiers Brandon Birge, left, and Mike Sedlock fill sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldiers Brandon Birge, left, and Mike Sedlock fill sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
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Missouri National Guard soldier Cara Golightly-Amerson has a laugh after while she and her fellow soldiers fill sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldier Cara Golightly-Amerson has a laugh after while she and her fellow soldiers fill sandbags Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldier Daniel Nenninger ties one of many sandbags being filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown. Around 50 National Guard soldiers were expected in Dutchtown by Monday evening to help locals protect their property from the rising floodwaters.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldier Daniel Nenninger ties one of many sandbags being filled with chat rock Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown. Around 50 National Guard soldiers were expected in Dutchtown by Monday evening to help locals protect their property from the rising floodwaters.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

A load of filled sandbags is moved to a new location Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com A load of filled sandbags is moved to a new location Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Missouri National Guard soldiers Albert Howe, left, Vernon Grandberry, center, and Thomas Dobbs form an assembly line to place sandbags along a ditch Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Missouri National Guard soldiers Albert Howe, left, Vernon Grandberry, center, and Thomas Dobbs form an assembly line to place sandbags along a ditch Monday, April 22, 2013 in Dutchtown.
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The Missouri National Guard helps Dutchtown residents sandbag to protect their property from flood waters Monday, April 22, 2013.

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