April 6, 2018

Women's Safe House Groundbreaking Ceremony 2018

Community members gather at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Representatives of the community, Safe House for Women Capital Campaign and others with a hand in the construction of the new women's safe house toss dirt at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Community members gather at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Jessica Hill welcomes community members to Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Dr. Rick Althaus, president of the Safe House Board of Directors, gives his remarks at Cape County Park North during a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Community members listen to remarks at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Community members applaud at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Representatives of the community, Safe House for Women Capital Campaign and others with a hand in the construction of the new women's safe house pose for a photo at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Community members applaud at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!

Community members gather at Cape County Park North for a symbolic ground-breaking ceremony for the new women's safe house on Friday, April 6, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.

Story Tags

Local News

Connect with the Southeast Missourian Newsroom:

For corrections to this story or other insights for the editor, click here. To submit a letter to the editor, click here. To learn about the Southeast Missourian’s AI Policy, click here.

Receive Daily Headlines FREESign up today!

Shopping

Links

Submission Forms

Sitemap Terms Privacy