NewsApril 26, 2020

Employees of Fresh Healthy Cafe in Cape Girardeau packed meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau. Rick Hetzel, Southeast Missouri satellite director for Kids Against Hunger, said cafe employees are packing meals on a regular basis. “We anticipated there would be people that probably because of the layoffs and the economy would need food. And so about a month ago we ordered in enough for 100,000 meals with our Kids Against Hunger satellite,” Hetzel said.

Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Molly Clark of Jackson packs meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau. Rick Hetzel, Southeast Missouri satellite director for Kids Against Hunger, said employees from Fresh Healthy Cafe in Cape Girardeau are regularly packing meals. "We anticipated there would be people that probably because of the layoffs and the economy would need food. And so about a month ago we ordered in enough for 100,000 meals with our Kids Against Hunger satellite," Hetzel said.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Molly Clark of Jackson packs meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau. Rick Hetzel, Southeast Missouri satellite director for Kids Against Hunger, said employees from Fresh Healthy Cafe in Cape Girardeau are regularly packing meals. "We anticipated there would be people that probably because of the layoffs and the economy would need food. And so about a month ago we ordered in enough for 100,000 meals with our Kids Against Hunger satellite," Hetzel said.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Jillian Olson of Cape Girardeau poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Jillian Olson of Cape Girardeau poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Molly Clark of Jackson poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Molly Clark of Jackson poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe manager James Powell of Jackson poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe manager James Powell of Jackson poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Austin Mueller of Cape Girardeau and Trenton Powell, 11, pack meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Austin Mueller of Cape Girardeau and Trenton Powell, 11, pack meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Brayden Baker of Cape Girardeau (in foreground) packs meals through Kids Against Hunger near cafe employee Austin Mueller of Cape Girardeau (background in orange) and Trenton Powell, 11, (background in green) on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Brayden Baker of Cape Girardeau (in foreground) packs meals through Kids Against Hunger near cafe employee Austin Mueller of Cape Girardeau (background in orange) and Trenton Powell, 11, (background in green) on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe manager James Powell of Jackson and cafe employee Jillian Olson of Cape Girardeau pack meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe manager James Powell of Jackson and cafe employee Jillian Olson of Cape Girardeau pack meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
People pack meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
People pack meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Molly Clark of Jackson (foreground in orange) and Camdyn Powell, 7, pack meals through Kids Against Hunger with cafe manager James Powell of Jackson and cafe employee Jillian Olson of Cape Girardeau (both in background) on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Molly Clark of Jackson (foreground in orange) and Camdyn Powell, 7, pack meals through Kids Against Hunger with cafe manager James Powell of Jackson and cafe employee Jillian Olson of Cape Girardeau (both in background) on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Brayden Baker of Cape Girardeau packs meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Brayden Baker of Cape Girardeau packs meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Austin Mueller of Cape Girardeau packs meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Austin Mueller of Cape Girardeau packs meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Brayden Baker of Cape Girardeau poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
Fresh Healthy Cafe employee Brayden Baker of Cape Girardeau poses for a portrait Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau.
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Employees of Fresh Healthy Cafe in Cape Girardeau packed meals through Kids Against Hunger on Friday, April 24, 2020, in Cape Girardeau. Rick Hetzel, Southeast Missouri satellite director for Kids Against Hunger, said cafe employees are packing meals on a regular basis. “We anticipated there would be people that probably because of the layoffs and the economy would need food. And so about a month ago we ordered in enough for 100,000 meals with our Kids Against Hunger satellite,” Hetzel said.

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