The 40th annual Friends of the Parks Day will take place in Cape Girardeau this April.The Cape Girardeau Parks and Recreation Department is hosting this annual park beautification event on Saturday, April 26.Registration will start at 8:30 a.m. at Capaha Park Shelter #3. The event will run until noon.Volunteers will plant flower beds, mulch playgrounds, paint equipment and many more tasks in various parks throughout the city.