FeaturesOctober 11, 2015

Cape Girardeau Our party is a SEMO tailgate at every home game. We're called the Red Blazer Crew and wear red blazers to support Southeast. Every tailgate has a different theme and menu. This is Cardinals territory, so, absolutely. I was watching the other night when we clinched the division. My brother and I try to get at least one game ticket in the postseason...

Chris Foeste

Chris Foeste (Cape Girardeau)
Chris Foeste (Cape Girardeau)

Cape Girardeau

Oct. 11 is "It's My Party" Day. Describe your party.

Our party is a SEMO tailgate at every home game. We're called the Red Blazer Crew and wear red blazers to support Southeast. Every tailgate has a different theme and menu.

How interested are you in Cardinals baseball?

This is Cardinals territory, so, absolutely. I was watching the other night when we clinched the division. My brother and I try to get at least one game ticket in the postseason.

What is something about you that people generally don't know?

I'm very interested in local history and genealogy. I'm a sixth-generation Cape Girardeau County native, and I find the history in the region fascinating.

Who do you go to for advice?

I have a couple of mentors professionally and personally. I normally seek their advice to guide me in the right direction.

Raechel Reinitz

Raechel Reinitz
Raechel Reinitz

St. Louis

Oct. 11 is "It's My Party" Day. Describe your party.

It's wherever friends, family and fun is. You just need the right kind of people and music to have a great party.

How interested are you in Cardinals baseball?

Cardinals baseball is one of my favorite pastimes. I've been to almost every game this past summer in St. Louis.

What is something about you that people generally don't know?

I've been in a movie, "Love Chronicles (of the Cape)." I auditioned and got a part as a Roller Derby girl.

Who do you go to for advice?

I go to my parents for advice, because they've lived longer than me, and they normally know what to do.

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Malcolm Larry

Malcolm Larry (Cape Girardeau)
Malcolm Larry (Cape Girardeau)

Cape Girardeau

Oct. 11 is "It's My Party" Day. Describe your party.

It's people having a good time, relaxing and enjoying good music. My birthday party was great with family, friends, barbecue and drinks and good music.

How interested are you in Cardinals baseball?

Very little. I'm a Cubs fan. I would be very interested if the Cardinals play the Cubs in the postseason.

What is something about you that people generally don't know?

I'm real quiet, but yet outgoing. I feel like I have a lot of knowledge for my age, even though I'm only 25. A lot of people come to me for advice.

Who do you go to for advice?

I have two best friends, they're both women, Keilah and Tiffany, who I go to for a lot of advice. They help me keep my head on straight.

Kim Chism

Kim Chism (Cape Girardeau)
Kim Chism (Cape Girardeau)

Cape Girardeau

Oct. 11 is "It's My Party" Day. Describe your party.

It's all about the presentation. We have our flower arrangement, our tablecloths supporting the Redhawk colors, and our chafing dish with chicken at the tailgate.

How interested are you in Cardinals baseball?

I have tickets to the playoffs and the World Series if the Cardinals go that far. My husband is actually the fan, and I tag along.

What is something about you that people generally don't know?

I can bend the rules sometimes.

Who do you go to for advice?

I go to Carla Bittle for advice all the time. She is spot-on with her advice. She tells me how it is and tells it to me straight.

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