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St. Charles, MO Signature Event -
"The Expedition Faces West"
"Lewis and Clark Campsite" sign.
SSG Scott Mandrell, of the Montana National Guard, being interviewed by the news media at St. Charles. SSG Mandrell has portrayed Captain Lewis at several Signature Events.
Another view of SSG Mandrell. He is holding a "Spontoon" - a lance like device signifying his military rank.
Crowds of visitors are enjoying the St. Charles Signature Event.
St. Charles has erected a statue of Lewis and Clark, accompanied by Lewis’ faithful Newfoundland dog named Seaman, in the waterfront park along the Missouri River.
A pair of Newfoundland dogs of the same breed as Captain Lewis's dog "Seaman:. The closest (brown coated) animal is a female while the other Newfoundland is a male dog of similar coloring to "Seaman";