NewsOctober 20, 2011

A ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino Site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.

KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

From left, Fronabarger Concreters' Chris Nance and David McMullin, City Council members Meg Davis Proffer and John Voss, Mayor Harry Rediger, Isle of Capri vice president of design and construction Dick Meister, Isle of Capri chief operating officer Arnold Block, City Council members Loretta Schneider and Debra Tracy, KDG Architecht's Ron Pagan, and Fronabarger Concreters' Kendall Miller line up during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com From left, Fronabarger Concreters' Chris Nance and David McMullin, City Council members Meg Davis Proffer and John Voss, Mayor Harry Rediger, Isle of Capri vice president of design and construction Dick Meister, Isle of Capri chief operating officer Arnold Block, City Council members Loretta Schneider and Debra Tracy, KDG Architecht's Ron Pagan, and Fronabarger Concreters' Kendall Miller line up during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Dick Meister, Isle of Capri vice president of design and construction, speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Dick Meister, Isle of Capri vice president of design and construction, speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

From left, City Council members Meg Davis Proffer and John Voss, Mayor Harry Rediger, Isle of Capri vice president of design and construction Dick Meister, Isle of Capri chief operating officer Arnold Block, and City Council members Loretta Schneider and Debra Tracy line up during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. For more images visit semissourian.com.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com From left, City Council members Meg Davis Proffer and John Voss, Mayor Harry Rediger, Isle of Capri vice president of design and construction Dick Meister, Isle of Capri chief operating officer Arnold Block, and City Council members Loretta Schneider and Debra Tracy line up during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. For more images visit semissourian.com.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

People gather for a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People gather for a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Cranes hover over the casino construction site during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Cranes hover over the casino construction site during a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

City Council member John Voss speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com City Council member John Voss speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Mayor Harry Rediger speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Mayor Harry Rediger speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

People gather for a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com People gather for a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

A ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site was held on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site was held on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

Arnold Block, Isle of Capri Chief Operating Officer, speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com Arnold Block, Isle of Capri Chief Operating Officer, speaks during a ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com

A police car is the first official car to drive down the street following a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. For more images visit semissourian.com.
KRISTIN EBERTS ~ keberts@semissourian.com A police car is the first official car to drive down the street following a ribbon cutting ceremony marking the opening of the new Main Street in Cape Girardeau near the Isle of Capri Casino site on Thursday, Oct. 20, 2011. For more images visit semissourian.com.
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