City's milestone used to teach youth history

Tuesday, January 5, 2010
Ann Thompson, children's librarian at Sikeston Public Library, paints the water in the swamp she's created on a banner for an upcoming family night. (Photo by Leonna Heuring, Staff)

Family nights will have city's birthday theme

leonnah@standard-democrat.com

SIKESTON --Sikeston's 150th birthday, which is being celebrated throughout the year, is providing an opportunity to teach even the youngest Sikestonians about their city's history.

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