November 26, 2019

Thanksgiving at Jefferson Elementary

Jefferson Elementary School fourth graders and their families were treated to a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. Employees of Red Letter Communications sponsored the meal.

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-grader Luis Mendez handles a dessert cart as fellow fourth-graders (going right from Mendez) Jay Barnhill, Ericka Thiele, Clarissa Walker and Jiliah Geiger look at the selection during a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. Employees of Red Letter Communications sponsored the meal.

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-grader Kaden Lanier pushes a dessert cart at a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-graders Ka'Lia Harris, right, and Ebay James serve food during a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jim Riley, founder and CEO of Red Letter Communications, gets food servers ready before the start of a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jim Riley, founder and CEO of Red Letter Communications, smiles while preparing to serve food next to Jefferson Elementary School fourth-graders Braden Smallwood and Joudi Alshehri at a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-grader Ivyana Myers receives help with an apron at a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-graders Luis Mendez, left, and Jayla Anderson count cups before a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-grader Ivyana Myers receives instruction from STREAM specialist Kelley Branch next to fourth-grader Caelyn Medley at a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-grader Ja-Quan McClinton goes through the food line at a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

Jefferson Elementary School fourth-grader Joudi Alshehri smiles while serving food at a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. 

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Jefferson Elementary School fourth graders and their families were treated to a Thanksgiving meal Tuesday, Nov. 26, 2019, at the Cape Girardeau school. Employees of Red Letter Communications sponsored the meal.

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