NewsFebruary 23, 2018
The 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Decorated tables at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Decorated tables at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Young girls sit at their table with chefs hats at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Young girls sit at their table with chefs hats at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Women enjoy each others company at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Women enjoy each others company at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Gary and Rose Brothers, lead pastors at Cape First Church, welcome the group of women and open the event in prayer at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Gary and Rose Brothers, lead pastors at Cape First Church, welcome the group of women and open the event in prayer at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Women pray together during the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Women pray together during the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Emma Anderson, left, 12, and Lydia Pobst, right, 13, react for a photo at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Emma Anderson, left, 12, and Lydia Pobst, right, 13, react for a photo at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Pat McBride enjoys the company of the women at her table while Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Pat McBride enjoys the company of the women at her table while Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A woman reacts to the praise music performed by Jasmine Murray at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau
A woman reacts to the praise music performed by Jasmine Murray at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau
Women lift their arms in praise in response to the music of Jasmine Murray at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau
Women lift their arms in praise in response to the music of Jasmine Murray at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau
Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A decorated table at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A decorated table at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Women sing praise while Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Women sing praise while Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Jasmine Murray performs at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Hannah B., left, and Danielle Rios, right, enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Hannah B., left, and Danielle Rios, right, enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Lisa Whelchel receives a standing ovation when she takes the stage to speak at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Lisa Whelchel receives a standing ovation when she takes the stage to speak at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Lisa Whelchel takes a video of the group to send to Jennifer Rothschild who last minute was unable to speak at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Lisa Whelchel takes a video of the group to send to Jennifer Rothschild who last minute was unable to speak at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Chereke Lee-Vaughn, 14, left, and Ikiah Vaughn, 14, enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Chereke Lee-Vaughn, 14, left, and Ikiah Vaughn, 14, enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Layla Pobst, 10, wears bright clothing at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Layla Pobst, 10, wears bright clothing at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Layla Pobst, 10, uses a water bottle cap to pour water on a temporary tattoo on Kyle Sissom, 13, at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Layla Pobst, 10, uses a water bottle cap to pour water on a temporary tattoo on Kyle Sissom, 13, at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Layla Pobst, 10, uses a water bottle cap to pour water on a temporary tattoo on Kyle Sissom, 13, while friends watch on at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Layla Pobst, 10, uses a water bottle cap to pour water on a temporary tattoo on Kyle Sissom, 13, while friends watch on at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Signs representing the workspace of the men 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau. According to Rose Brothers, between 50 and 60 men serve the women during the event.
Signs representing the workspace of the men 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau. According to Rose Brothers, between 50 and 60 men serve the women during the event.
Young girls enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Young girls enjoy conversation at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Lisa Whelchel and Jasmine Murray dance on stage with the rest of the women in the room at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau. Whelchel encouraged the women to let out their "inner Mick Jagger."
Lisa Whelchel and Jasmine Murray dance on stage with the rest of the women in the room at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau. Whelchel encouraged the women to let out their "inner Mick Jagger."
A decorated table at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A decorated table at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A group poses for a photo at the photo booth at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A group poses for a photo at the photo booth at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Kelly Eastman, center, gets a photo with her daughter, Laela Eastman, 7, and Alaina Eastman, 6, at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Kelly Eastman, center, gets a photo with her daughter, Laela Eastman, 7, and Alaina Eastman, 6, at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Kassidy Bourner, 10, wears festive apparel to match her table at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
Kassidy Bourner, 10, wears festive apparel to match her table at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A group of young girls pose for a photo at the photo booth op at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
A group of young girls pose for a photo at the photo booth op at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
(from left) Adriana Troendle, 13, Stormee Rutherford, 13, Katie Waller, 12, Amelia Elsperman, 13, and Kami Gremard, 13, pose for a group photo at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
(from left) Adriana Troendle, 13, Stormee Rutherford, 13, Katie Waller, 12, Amelia Elsperman, 13, and Kami Gremard, 13, pose for a group photo at the 14th Annual Ladies Tea hosted by Cape First Church at the Osage Center Friday, Feb. 23, 2018, in Cape Girardeau.
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