NewsDecember 14, 2013

The Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.

Phillis Dodds admires the Christmas Tree while touring the home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Phillis Dodds admires the Christmas Tree while touring the home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Emily Oliveira, left, and Ann Beggs tour the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso with Sharon Dirnberger, not pictured, during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Emily Oliveira, left, and Ann Beggs tour the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso with Sharon Dirnberger, not pictured, during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Natalie Richmond, 7, right, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso with her sister Madigan, 9, left, during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Natalie Richmond, 7, right, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso with her sister Madigan, 9, left, during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Debbie Chapman, left, talks with hostess Michelle Collins while touring the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Debbie Chapman, left, talks with hostess Michelle Collins while touring the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Rick and Tracy Blattner during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Rick and Tracy Blattner during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Host Kirk Metje, right, talks with Steve and Debbie Chapman as they tour the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Host Kirk Metje, right, talks with Steve and Debbie Chapman as they tour the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Nancy Bell, left, and Lanell Lange tour the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Nancy Bell, left, and Lanell Lange tour the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Anita Pfautsch, left, and Susan Winkler tour the home of Rick and Tracy Blattner during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Anita Pfautsch, left, and Susan Winkler tour the home of Rick and Tracy Blattner during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Karen Sturms, left, and Janice Lumsden, of Jackson, tour the home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Karen Sturms, left, and Janice Lumsden, of Jackson, tour the home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Rick and Tracy Blattner during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Rick and Tracy Blattner during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Hostess Kay Tolliver waits at the door of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder's home during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Hostess Kay Tolliver waits at the door of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder's home during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Pat, left, and Alex Eakin, of Bell City, tour the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Pat, left, and Alex Eakin, of Bell City, tour the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Attendees enter and leave the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Attendees enter and leave the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Chris Richmond carries his daughters, Madigan, 9, left, and Natalie, 7, after touring the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Chris Richmond carries his daughters, Madigan, 9, left, and Natalie, 7, after touring the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Abby Addleman, left, and Bailey Kralemann wave to participants during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Abby Addleman, left, and Bailey Kralemann wave to participants during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Katie Urhahn, left, and Megan Ressel of Cape Girardeau, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Katie Urhahn, left, and Megan Ressel of Cape Girardeau, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Katie Urhahn, of Cape Girardeau, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Katie Urhahn, of Cape Girardeau, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
John and Marge Janssen tour the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
John and Marge Janssen tour the home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Mary Lincicum, of Jackson, puts a protective bootie on over her shoes before touring the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Mary Lincicum, of Jackson, puts a protective bootie on over her shoes before touring the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Phillip and Mary Lincicum, of Jackson, tour the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Phillip and Mary Lincicum, of Jackson, tour the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Tim and Loretta Dodd during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
An ornamental lion sports a red stocking cap at the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
An ornamental lion sports a red stocking cap at the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Attendees enter and leave the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Attendees enter and leave the home of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Attendees walk up the drive the of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder's home during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Attendees walk up the drive the of Frank and Lori Ann Kinder's home during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Brandon and Lacey Job during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
The home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Pat Smart, of Cape Griardeau, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
Pat Smart, of Cape Griardeau, tours the home of Paul and Dawn Caruso during the Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.
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The Lutheran Family and Children's Services of Missouri's Holiday Home Tour Saturday, Dec. 14, in Cape Girardeau and McClure, Ill. The annual tour is a fundraiser for the not-for-profit social services organization which provides counseling, adoption services, child care, youth mentoring services and advocacy on behalf of children and families.

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