Congratulations to Morley Swingle, author of The Gold of Cape Girardeau, for receiving the 2005 Missouri Endowment for Humanities' Governor's Book Award.

High Tea and the Awards Ceremony were held at the Governor's Mansion in Jefferson City, Missouri, on November 16, 2005.
Photos by Dr. David Crowe, Cape Girardeau.

     Author Morley Swingle                Publisher Dr. Susan Swartwout, Morley Swingle, Assistant Editor Mandy Henley

Morley and the Honorable Stephen Limbaugh                           Morley with MEH Chair, John A. Wright