The Central Christian Church in Mount Vernon is holding a Thanksgiving Community Dinner at 11:00AM this morning.In Marion, the Marion Ministerial Alliance is hosting their traditional Thanksgiving Meal in the Soup Kitchen, located at 103 East Calvert Street in Maion.The annual Sparta Lighted Parade takes place this Saturday starting at 6:00PM at the Sparta High School. For more information visit: http://spartailchamber.com/new/default.html
This Sunday the 25th Annual downtown Christmas parade of lights takes place at dusk starting at Capaha Park in Cape Girardeau. For more information visit: http://www.oldtowncape.org/Parade-of-Lights.aspx