FeaturesApril 24, 2016

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market Opens for the Season on Thursday, April 21, 2016.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Richard Hill of Jonesboro, Illinois shops around the stands at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Richard Hill of Jonesboro, Illinois shops around the stands at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Eden Sunshine, 2, rocks her flower sunglasses at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Eden Sunshine, 2, rocks her flower sunglasses at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Fresh produce is available at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Fresh produce is available at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Eden Sunshine, 2, rocks her flower sunglasses at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Eden Sunshine, 2, rocks her flower sunglasses at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Mogi, a therapy dog, stops to visit with Norah and Miles Grill at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mogi, a therapy dog, stops to visit with Norah and Miles Grill at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Eden Sunshine, 2, rocks her flower sunglasses at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Eden Sunshine, 2, rocks her flower sunglasses at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jedidiah Gihring looks over a honey-filled bear at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jedidiah Gihring looks over a honey-filled bear at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

James and Ruth Taylor make their way through the vendors at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com James and Ruth Taylor make their way through the vendors at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

James and Ruth Taylor make their way through the vendors at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com James and Ruth Taylor make their way through the vendors at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Alana Hoffman smells her lantana at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Alana Hoffman smells her lantana at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Emily Scifers bags freshs greens at her Laughing Stalk Farmstead booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Emily Scifers bags freshs greens at her Laughing Stalk Farmstead booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jax Hager, 2, munches on a donut from Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jax Hager, 2, munches on a donut from Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Emily Scifers visits with local chef, DeWayne Schaaf at her Laughing Stalk Farmstead booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Emily Scifers visits with local chef, DeWayne Schaaf at her Laughing Stalk Farmstead booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Bill Bass of Bass Farms in Cobden, Illinois, arranges hanging baskets in his booth Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Bill Bass of Bass Farms in Cobden, Illinois, arranges hanging baskets in his booth Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
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Josephine Vollink helps her grandmother at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Josephine Vollink helps her grandmother at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Josephine Vollink helps her grandmother at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Josephine Vollink helps her grandmother at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Orlan Mays places fresh salad greens out at the Mustard Seed Sowers booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Orlan Mays places fresh salad greens out at the Mustard Seed Sowers booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Mogi, a therapy dog, stops to visit with Norah Grill at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mogi, a therapy dog, stops to visit with Norah Grill at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Mogi, a therapy dog, stops to visit with Norah Grill at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Mogi, a therapy dog, stops to visit with Norah Grill at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Sharla Troyer makes fresh donuts at Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts stand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sharla Troyer makes fresh donuts at Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts stand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Sharla Troyer makes fresh donuts at Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts stand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sharla Troyer makes fresh donuts at Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts stand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Joshua Buchheit helps a customer at his Lick Creek Beef booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Joshua Buchheit helps a customer at his Lick Creek Beef booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Sharla Troyer makes fresh donuts at Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts stand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Sharla Troyer makes fresh donuts at Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts stand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jesse Stewart and his wife, Taylor, peruse the stands at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jesse Stewart and his wife, Taylor, peruse the stands at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Customers pick out fresh tomatoes from Bass Farms on  Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Customers pick out fresh tomatoes from Bass Farms on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jax Hager, 2, munches on a donut from Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jax Hager, 2, munches on a donut from Grandma's Old Fashioned Donuts at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jesse Stewart takes in the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jesse Stewart takes in the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Michelle Chesser helps customers at her Home Sweet Home Family Bakery booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Michelle Chesser helps customers at her Home Sweet Home Family Bakery booth at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The Cape Girardeau Farmers Market opened for the season on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jenny Lindenberg picks out a hanging basket from Bass Farms on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jenny Lindenberg picks out a hanging basket from Bass Farms on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Jenny Lindenberg picks out a hanging basket from Bass Farms on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Jenny Lindenberg picks out a hanging basket from Bass Farms on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016, at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Wave petunias are sold at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Wave petunias are sold at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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Adrian and Kaydence Pullett walk hand in hand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Adrian and Kaydence Pullett walk hand in hand at the Cape Girardeau Farmers Market on Thursday afternoon, April 21, 2016.
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