NewsDecember 19, 2017

Children with the Easterseals Midwest program play on inflatable slides and mazes Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau. The program serves children with autism and works to provide services to help build communities where all people with developmental disabilities have equal opportunities to realize their goals, dreams, and aspirations.

Emmett Griffin, 7, of Cape Girardeau climbs through an inflatable maze Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Emmett Griffin, 7, of Cape Girardeau climbs through an inflatable maze Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Autism specialist Amber Mayfield plays with Trenton Lockett, 7, on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Autism specialist Amber Mayfield plays with Trenton Lockett, 7, on Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jacob Beussink, 6, of Leopold, Missouri, looks out from the exit of an inflatable maze Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jacob Beussink, 6, of Leopold, Missouri, looks out from the exit of an inflatable maze Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Payson Runback, 4, of Portageville, Missouri, goes down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Payson Runback, 4, of Portageville, Missouri, goes down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jacob Beussink, 6, of Leopold, Missouri, hangs his feet in the air while riding down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jacob Beussink, 6, of Leopold, Missouri, hangs his feet in the air while riding down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Garry Buckner, 5, of Matthews, Missouri, follows his sister, Jordyn, 3, out of an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Garry Buckner, 5, of Matthews, Missouri, follows his sister, Jordyn, 3, out of an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Courtney Kennedy, right, helps as Ashley Showalter, center, helps her son Trenton Lockett, 7, take his shoes off Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, before playing on inflatable structures at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Courtney Kennedy, right, helps as Ashley Showalter, center, helps her son Trenton Lockett, 7, take his shoes off Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, before playing on inflatable structures at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
A child goes down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
A child goes down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jordyn Buckner, 3, of Matthews, Missouri, plays on an inflatable structure Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jordyn Buckner, 3, of Matthews, Missouri, plays on an inflatable structure Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jacob Beussink, 6, of Leopold holds hands with Mason Runback, 4, of Portageville, Missouri, as they go down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
Jacob Beussink, 6, of Leopold holds hands with Mason Runback, 4, of Portageville, Missouri, as they go down an inflatable slide Tuesday, Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau.
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Children with the Easterseals Midwest program play on inflatable slides and mazes Dec. 19, 2017, at LeBounce in Cape Girardeau. The program serves children with autism and works to provide services to help build communities where all people with developmental disabilities have equal opportunities to realize their goals, dreams, and aspirations.

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