Book sale preparations

Garrett May (left) and Chris Matthews, members of Sikeston Senior High's Bleacher Bums, move boxes from the basement of the Sikeston Public Library Tuesday afternoon. The library is preparing for its annual book sale, which will be from 5-8 p.m. Thursday, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Friday, 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Saturday and 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. Sunday ($1 a bag). Sikeston Senior High is also conducting a book sale through Friday from 7:30 a.m. to 3:45 p.m. in the high school library.