Betty Martin retirement open house

Kassi Jackson

Friday, July 13, 2018

Betty Martin's retirement open house at the Cape Girardeau Public Library Friday, July 13, 2018 in Cape Girardeau.

Jared Ritter, left, talks with Betty Martin at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Betty Martin converses at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Narvol Randol, Jr. hugs Betty Martin at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Betty Martin, center, converses at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Betty Martin's retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Jeanine Hager signs Betty Martin's card at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Ronda Cole, left, and Jeanine Hager, right, arrive to Betty Martin's retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Martha and Ken Bender arrive to Betty Martin's retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Martha Bender signs Betty Martin's card at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)

Betty Martin hugs Martha Bender as Ken Bender looks on during Martin's retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Betty Martin's retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Amanda Lincoln signs Betty Martin's card at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Betty Martin poses for a photo with her granddaughters Melody Murad, 2, and Lily Murad, 7, at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)
Betty Martin poses for a photo with her granddaughters Melody Murad, 2, and Lily Murad, 7, at her retirement open house Friday, July 13, 2018 at the Cape Girardeau Public Library. (Kassi Jackson ~ Southeast Missourian)