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Sculpture honoring Rex Rust’s memory to be installed at Cape Girardeau roundabout
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - A sculpture honoring the memory of a Cape Girardeau businessman and community leader will be installed at a roundabout. According to a release from the Community Foundation of the Ozarks, the Dance of Life sculpture was designed by Stephen Canneto and is being gifted to the Cape Girardeau community in honor of Rex Rust.
Corner Grocery Store receives $10K grant
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - The Corner Grocery Store received a $10,000 grant from American Express and Main Street America. According to a news release from the Multicultural Business Development Alliance, Robert and Mary Davis-Gentry, co-owners of the Corner Grocery Store, said they will use the money to improve their curb appeal with a new sign and help increase their inventory and supplies.
Grace Coffee and Café to celebrate first anniversary with block party
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. (KFVS) - Grace Coffee and Café will mark one full year in business with a block party for the community. This Saturday, from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., the community is welcome to come to the parking lot of the shop, located at 1865 Broadway in Cape Girardeau. Organizers say a wedding tent will be set up to offer partygoers some shade.
Senior artists participate in a fine arts program led by professionals
Kristi Heise works on a drawing that teaches fundamentals for more-advanced drawing. Photo by Christine Pagano. The opportunity for seniors, age 55 and up, to learn how to draw for free with instruction from a Southeast Missouri State University Associate Professor of Art has been ongoing since June at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. The students’ weekly meetings led to an exhibit of their drawings from 1 to 3 p.m. on Saturday, July 27 at the library.
Discover nature with MDC Cape Nature Center’s free August programs
CAPE GIRARDEAU, Mo. – Discover nature in August with Missouri Department of Conservation (MDC) Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center’s free programs!. Nature Center at Night: Birds of the Confluence | 6:30 – 7:30 p.m. on Aug. 2 at Cape Girardeau Conservation Nature Center | Registration not required.
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