NewsSeptember 20, 2014
The Day on the River event was hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation and held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Kylie Rampley, 3, places nature themed stickers on a river poster at the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Kylie Rampley, 3, places nature themed stickers on a river poster at the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Taleeya Hemphill, 6, pulls a Shovelnose Sturgeon from a pool stocked with fish and turtles native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Taleeya Hemphill, 6, pulls a Shovelnose Sturgeon from a pool stocked with fish and turtles native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


A taxidermied beaver watches over the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com A taxidermied beaver watches over the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Jesse Murphy and his son Noah watch fish being pulled from a pool stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Jesse Murphy and his son Noah watch fish being pulled from a pool stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Pools were stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River at the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Pools were stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River at the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Pools were stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River at the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Pools were stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River at the Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


Taleeya Hemphill, 6, pulls a Shovelnose Sturgeon from a pool stocked with fish and turtles native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com Taleeya Hemphill, 6, pulls a Shovelnose Sturgeon from a pool stocked with fish and turtles native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


A young boy checks out a catfish from a pool stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com A young boy checks out a catfish from a pool stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com


A girl touches a fish from a pool stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
GLENN LANDBERG ~ glandberg@semissourian.com A girl touches a fish from a pool stocked with turtles and fish native to the Mississippi River. The Day on the River event hosted by the Missouri Department of Conservation was held at the river walk in downtown Cape Girardeau Saturday, Sept. 20, 2014.
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