NewsNovember 16, 2016

Rex Rust shaves off Dave Hutson's beard that he has been growing for over a year during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.

LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust assists Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust assists Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust assists Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust assists Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust assists Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust assists Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Dave Hutson prepares for the final shave during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Dave Hutson prepares for the final shave during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Dave Hutson applies shaving cream to his face during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Dave Hutson applies shaving cream to his face during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Dave Hutson prepares for the final shave during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Dave Hutson prepares for the final shave during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Gary Rust, left, and Dave Hutson pose for a photo during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Gary Rust, left, and Dave Hutson pose for a photo during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Dave Hutson speaks to the crowd during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Dave Hutson speaks to the crowd during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Dave Hutson shaves during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Dave Hutson shaves during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Dave Hutson enters with his shave kit during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Dave Hutson enters with his shave kit during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Alec Hutson puts a bow tie on Rachel Lawson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Alec Hutson puts a bow tie on Rachel Lawson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
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Alec Hutson, left, and Gary Rust pose for a photo during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Alec Hutson, left, and Gary Rust pose for a photo during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Alec Hutson ties a mustache themed bow tie on Gary Rust during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Alec Hutson ties a mustache themed bow tie on Gary Rust during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Wendy Rust rights down her guess at the length of Dave Hutson's beard during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Wendy Rust rights down her guess at the length of Dave Hutson's beard during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, wipes the leftover shaving cream from Dave Hutson's head and face on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau. Hutson started growing his beard Nov. 1, 2015 to help raise money for The Movember Foundation, which raises money for prostate cancer, depression and other health issues affecting men. Hutson auctioned off the chance to shave his beard during the annual Charles L. Hutson auction in September. The annual auction, started by Hutson's father, benefits Old Town Cape.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, wipes the leftover shaving cream from Dave Hutson's head and face on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau. Hutson started growing his beard Nov. 1, 2015 to help raise money for The Movember Foundation, which raises money for prostate cancer, depression and other health issues affecting men. Hutson auctioned off the chance to shave his beard during the annual Charles L. Hutson auction in September. The annual auction, started by Hutson's father, benefits Old Town Cape.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, shaves Dave Hutson's beard Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau. Hutson started growing his beard Nov. 1, 2015 to help raise money for The Movember Foundation, which raises money for prostate cancer, depression and other health issues affecting men. Hutson auctioned off the chance to shave his beard during the annual Charles L. Hutson auction in September. The annual auction, started by Hutson's father, benefits Old Town Cape.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, shaves Dave Hutson's beard Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau. Hutson started growing his beard Nov. 1, 2015 to help raise money for The Movember Foundation, which raises money for prostate cancer, depression and other health issues affecting men. Hutson auctioned off the chance to shave his beard during the annual Charles L. Hutson auction in September. The annual auction, started by Hutson's father, benefits Old Town Cape.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, shaves Dave Hutson's beard Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau. Hutson started growing his beard Nov. 1, 2015 to help raise money for The Movember Foundation, which raises money for prostate cancer, depression and other health issues affecting men. Hutson auctioned off the chance to shave his beard during the annual Charles L. Hutson auction in September. The annual auction, started by Hutson's father, benefits Old Town Cape.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust, co-president of Rust Communications, shaves Dave Hutson's beard Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016, at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau. Hutson started growing his beard Nov. 1, 2015 to help raise money for The Movember Foundation, which raises money for prostate cancer, depression and other health issues affecting men. Hutson auctioned off the chance to shave his beard during the annual Charles L. Hutson auction in September. The annual auction, started by Hutson's father, benefits Old Town Cape.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust, left, poses for a photo with a cleanly shaved Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust, left, poses for a photo with a cleanly shaved Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Rex Rust shaves Dave Hutson during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

Dave Hutson checks out his freshly shaved face during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com Dave Hutson checks out his freshly shaved face during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com

The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
LAURA SIMON ~ lsimon@semissourian.com The "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.
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Rex Rust shaves off Dave Hutson's beard that he has been growing for over a year during the "Shave Dave" event at Port Cape in downtown Cape Girardeau on Wednesday, Nov. 16, 2016.

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