Flying colors

Sikeston Veterans Park Committee members Lloyd Smith, Pete Burns, Tom Austin, Dan Armour and Blair Moran, pictured in front from left, check progress on the new paint job for the F-4 Phantom jet fighter display Friday at Veterans Park. Moran expressed the Committee's appreciation of the community support which made the project possible with the generous donations by civic clubs, veteran organizations, banks and individuals that funded the display restoration project. Working on the jet are painters from Carnell's Collision Repair in Sikeston. (Scott Welton, Staff)