“A big family reunion in Fargo, North Dakota.”

— Jackie Rausch, accountant, Minneapolis, Minn.

“I’m not going on vacation. I’m staying here.”

— Melissa Howe, student, St. Louis

“Hanging out with my kids; probably taking them to the zoo up in Nebraska or something like that.”

— Charles Fonville, store manager, Kansas City, Mo.

“My plans for the summer are to work and hang out with my friends.”

— Taylor Dawson, student, Mound City