Name: Martha Barnhart
Lives in: City of Cape Girardeau for most of my 50 years of life.
Family: Two grown children, one granddaughter and a Chihuahua named Paco.
Job: Office manager for the Community Caring Council in Cape Girardeau.
What do you like most about the area? The great collaboration between service providers and community organizations in helping those in need. Also the new bridge.
Favorite food: Chinese and the great Wille's strawberry angelfood cake!
Favorite TV show: "American Idol" and both "CSIs."
Best advice: Quote by Ben Franklin, "Well done is better than well said."
Person you most admire: Kay Azuma, our community coordinator.
What would you do if you won the lottery? Build orphanages in Africa.
Pet peeve: My pet peeve is when I go to make copies of reports and everything is copied in pink.
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