HER Community November/December 2017

(Photo by Shelby Kardell) Taylor Gaffke, 11, on left, and Olivia Moss,11, play a game of life-sized chess during Evening at the Amphitheatre Sept. 8 held at Ellis-Porter Riverside Park in Jefferson City.

(Photo by Shelby Kardell) Taylor Winkleman, 16, right, tells children to "freeze like a popsicle" during the Helias Dance Explosion Clinic Sept. 8 in Rackers Fieldhouse in Jefferson City. Children learned a dance routine to be performed during the half-time show at the Helias Catholic High School football game.

(Photo by Shelby Kardell) Prathyankara Premkumar, 9, performs during the Mid-Missouri's Got Talent Show Sept. 12 at Avenue HQ in Jefferson City. The third annual talent show supports the United Way of Central Missouri.

(Photo by Julie Smith)Natalie Eickhoff, left, and her mom Shae Marie Eickhoff, check in at the registration table during the Go Red For Women Luncheon and Diva Lounge Sept. 15 at Capitol Plaza Hotel.

(Photo by Shelby Kardell) Dana Cinotto, left, and Diana DeBrine bow their heads before the Tunnel to Towers 5K run and walk held Sept. 16 at the Missouri State Capitol in Jefferson City. The race honored firefighters who gave their lives and services in the terrorist attacks of 9/11.

(Photo by Shelby Kardell) Annie Herman, back, holds Scarlett Herman, 3, as they watch a puppet show about Little Red Riding Hood Sept. 16 takes place at the Southwest Early Childhood Center in Jefferson City. The Macaroni Kid Jefferson City and Peppy Puppet presented the puppet show during the diaper drive, which donates to the Capital City Diaper Bank.

(Photo by Marty Beck) Trace Adkins performs at the So Long Summer Music Fest Sept. 23 at the Cole County Fairgrounds.

(Photo by Samantha Pogue) Noa-Karee Chatman models give's her flowing long skirt a spin while modeling Kyrie Eleison Apparel by Kansas City designer Esmeralda Lole during Mid MO Fashion Week Sept. 30 at Capital Mall.