SATURDAY, MARCH 13 – WILLOW SPRINGS – THE 2ND ANNUAL CORNED BEEF AND CABBAGE DINNER, SPONSORED BY WILLOW SPRINGS ROTARY, WILL BE HELD AT THE SACRED HEART CATHOLIC CHURCH BETWEEN 5:00 AND 7:00 P.M. EVERYONE WELCOME TO ENJOY HOME-COOKED IRISH MEAL AND TO CELEBRATE ST. PATRICK'S’ DAY WHICH IS MARCH 17TH. TICKETS ARE $7.00 FOR ADULTS, $6.00 FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND $5.00 FOR STUDENT. TICKETS AVAILABLE AT DOOR. (For more info contact Jim Vandenbosch )
SATURDAY, MARCH 13 – THE CHEROKEE VILLAGE UNITED METHODIST WOMEN WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL FLEA MARKET AT THE CHURCH, LOCATED AT THE CORNER OF OTTER AND KENO FROM 9:00 TILL 2:00 P.M. SIGNS POSTED. LUNCH SERVED FROM 10:30 TO 1:00 P.M. Clothing for the whole family, accessories, including shoes, purses and jewelry, kitchen and glassware, linens, draperies, curtains, toys and books. and some elegant junk and other items to numerous to mention.
SATURDAY, MARCH 13 – THE PRIDE OF THE OZARKS GOAT CLUB MEETS AT THE COMMUNITY ROOM AT HOWELL-OREGON ELECTRIC COOP, NORTH OF WEST PLAINS ON HI WAY 63 AT 1:00 P.M. THERE WILL BE A DEMONSTRATION OF DE HORNING AND HOOF TRIMMING ON REAL GOATS. ANYONE WHO HAS A KID THAT NEEDS TO BE DE HORNED OR A GOAT WITH FEET PROBLEM IS ENCOURAGED TO BRING THE GOAT TO THE MEETING. THOSE INTERESTED IN PUTTING GOATS IN A GOAT SHOW IS ASK TO BE AT THE MEETING EARLY SO THEY CAN MEET WITH THE SHOW COMMITTEE.
(Info – Kathy Miller or 256-3473)
SAT & SUN – MARCH 13-14 – THE SOUTH FORK RIVER REGULATORS GUN AND KNIFE SHOW WILL BE HELD AT THE FULTON COUNTY FAIR GROUND IN SALEM, ARKANSAS.YOU CAN BUY, SELL, TRADE OR JUST LOOK. ADMISSION $4.00 FOR ONE DAY OR $5.00 FOR BOTH. CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER ADMITTED FREE WHEN ACCOMPANIED BY AN ADULT.
(Info – Louise Campbell )
SATURDAY, MARCH 13 – MAMMOTH SPRING - THE HY STRUNG BAND WILL BE AT THE GEORGE D HAY MUSIC THEATER FROM 7:00 TILL 9:00 ON MARCH 13TH. TICKETS ARE $5.00 AT THE DOOR.THE THEATER IS LOCATED ONE MILE SOUTH OF MAMMOTH SPRING ON HI WAY 63. CONCESSION STAND OPEN. GO OUT AND ENJOY MAGICAL HARMONY AND MUSIC.
FRIDAY, MARCH 12 – TULLINTRAIN WEST PIPES AND DRUMS FEATURES THE GREAT HIGHLAND BAGPIPES AND SCOTTISH DRUMS, WILL PERFORM AT THE WEST PLAINS CIVIC CENTER AT 7:00 P.M. ADMISSION IS $8.00.
(Info – 417-255-7966)
MARCH 12-13-14 – THE 2010 UNLIMITED REALM CONFERENCE AT THE CHURCH ALIVE IN CONWAY WILL HOLD THEIR ANNUAL CONFERENCE MARCH 12TH, 13TH, AND 14TH AT 7:00 P.M. FRIDAY AND 10:00 A.M. ON SATURDAY AND SUNDAY AT 10::00 AND 6:00 P.M.SPEAKERS ARE KAREN WHEATON, WELL KNOWN RECORDING ARTIST AND MINISTER ALONG WITH THE DRAMA TEAM “CHOSEN GENERATION”. EVANGELIST DAMON THOMPSON IS WELL KNOWN FOR HIS TEACHING AND PROPHETIC EDGE. REGISTRATION IS $40.00. FOR INFORMATION CALL THE CHURCH DURING BUSINESS
SATURDAY, MARCH 20 – VOICE OF THE OZARKS ANNUAL MEETING AT EMINENCE HIGH SCHOOL NEW GYM.THERE WILL BE BLUEGRASS MUSIC, SPEECHES. FOOD AND BEVERAGES WILL BE AVAILABLE FOR PURCHASE.
MARCH 20th - SINGERS ARE NEEDED FOR “JESSICA’S FRIENDS” FOR THE 22ND ANNUAL CYSTIC FIBROSIS CONCERT FEATURING ARRON TIPPIN MARCH 20TH AT THE WEST PLAINS CIVIC CENTER. PRACTICE WILL BE HELD AT THE WEST PLAINS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AT 2:00 P.M. ON SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 28TH,MARCH 7TH AND MARCH 14TH.THEN AT THE CIVIC CENTER ON FRIDAY MARCH 19TH AT 6:00 P.M. UNDER DIRECTION OF DIANE REED.
(Info – Lois Frazier -427-256-5388)
SATURDAY, MARCH 20 – COUNTRY MUSIC SINGER AARON TIPPIN WILL BE IN CONCERTAT 7:00 P.M. AT THE WEST PLAINS CIVIC CENTER FOR CYSTIC FIBROSIS. TICKETS AT THE DOOR ARE $20.00 FOR ADULTS.CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER
$6.00. ADVANCED TICKETS ARE $15.00 AND $5.00 AND CAN BY PURCHASED AT THEVARIOUS LOCATIONS:
K-KOUNTRY 95 RADIO IN THAYERIN WEST PLAINS – ALL WEST PLAINS BANKS, WEST PLAINS MUSIC, WAL MART SUPER CENTER, AND THE CIVIC CENTER.LANDMARK BANK, MT.VIEW, MO. AND WILLOW SPRINGS, DORA SCHOOL, REGINA VOYLES, WINONA, ALLISON COX IN WILLOW SPRINGS, HORSE TRADE, MT. HOME, ARK, CITY HALL OF MT. GROVE., BIG STORE, CAULFIELD. NO REFUNDS AND NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR ACCIDENTS.
SATURDAY, MARCH 20 – THE SIDNEY, ARKANSAS ST. PATRICK'S DAY ACTIVITIES BEGIN AT 10:00 WITH A PARADE AT 1:00 P.M.(Info – 870-994-7334)
April 7-11
APRIL 7-11 – A LIFEGUARD COURSE WILL BE TAUGHT AT THE WEST PLAINS CIVIC CENTER. CANDIDATES MUST PASS A WRITTEN EXAM WITH A SCORE OF 80% OR HIGHER, PASS INDIVIDUAL TECHNICAL PERFORMANCE EXAMS AND PASS SIMULATION PRACTICAL EXAMS TO QUALIFY FOR LICENSING. COST IS $115.00.THIS COVERS AN ON LINE COURSE AND TEST, A COMPLETION CARD AND TUITION COSTS. ONLY 20 STUDENTS WILL BE ACCEPTED. FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT THE MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY IN WEST PLAINS AT 417-255-7966.
April 9th
FRIDAY, APRIL 9 – THE MISSOURI STATE UNIVERSITY WEST PLAINS, 16TH ANNUAL AUCTION WILL BE HELD AT THE NATIONAL GUARD ARMORY, PEOPLE’S PARK IN WEST PLAINS BEGINNING AT 5:30. EVENT TICKETS ARE $25.00 PER PERSON.THIS INCLUDES A BAR-B-Q DINNER SERVED FROM 5:30 TILL 7:00 P.M. SILENT AUCTION FROM 5:30 TO 7:30.
WITH LOTS OF SMALLER ITEMS, SUCH AS THEMED BASKETS AND GIFT CERTIFICATES.LIVE AUCTION BEGINS AT 7:45. WITH LOTS OF NICE ITEMS DONATED. BIG CEDAR LODGE IN BRANSON HAS DONATED A 4 NIGHT STAY.VALUED OVER $1,100.00.THEME THIS YEAR IS ‘BLAZING NEW TRAILS FOR EDUCTION”.DRESS IS CASUAL.WEAR BLUE JEANS AND ENJOY THE EVENING.
SATURDAY, APRIL 10 –SALEM, ARK - THE FULTON COUNTY FAIR ASSOCIATION 7TH ANNUAL SPRING FAIRGROUND FLEA MARKET AND SALEM CHAMBER OF COMMERCE COMMUNITY YARD SALE. VENDOR SPACE IS AVAILABLE IN THE HICKINBOTHAM-MILLER EXHIBIT BUILDING AT THE FULTON COUNTY FAIRGROUNDS IN SALEM.
FRIDAY, MAY 7 – THE WET PLAINS CHAMBER CADDY SHACK CLASSIC 3 PERSON GOLF TOURNAMENT WILL BE HELD AT THE WEST PLAINS COUNTRY CLUB AT 1:00 P.M. SHOTGUN START. FIRST, SECOND AND THIRD PLACE PRIZES AWARDED IN THREE FLIGHTS. WEST PLAINS COUNTRY CLUB LUNCH, BEVERAGE CART AVAILABLE ON THE COURSE. CARTS AVAILABLE AT $25.00 EACH. $95.00 INDIVIDUAL OR $285.00 PER TEAM.
INFORMATION – CHAMBER OFFICE AT 417-256-8711.
March, April, May
MARCH, APRIL & MAY – THE SOUTH CENTRAL SOLID WASTE MANAGEMENT DISTRICT WILL HOLD A FREE COLLECTION FOR PAINT, LATEX, OIL BASED AND AEROSOL CANS,
OLD ELECTRONICS, COMPUTERS, TV’S, MICROWAVES, USED MOTOR OIL, ANTIFREEZE, BATTERIES, PESTICIDES AND HERBICIDES. HOUSE HOLD ONLY.NO BUSINESSES.NO CONTAINERS LARGER THAN FIVE GALLONS. THIS IS OPEN FOR OREGON, OZARK, SHANNON, TEXAS, WRIGHT, DOUGLAS AND HOWELL COUNTIES. ALL COLLECTIONS WILL TAKE PLACE ON SATURDAYS FROM 9:00 TILL 12:00 NOON. FOLLOWING IS THE
DATES AND LOCATIONS:
March 27 – Recycling Center on County Road 503, Gainesville, Mo.
April 3 - Willow Springs by Booster Field
April 10 - Houston, Mo at Ozark Green Recycling Center on Highway 17
April 17 - Thayer – Front Street by Police Station.
April 24 - West Plains at the Transfer Station
May 8 - Mountain View Recycling Center.
May 15 - Mountain Grove – Maintenance Shed off Hi way 95
May 22 - Ava at Do Co, Inc – Douglas County Sheltered Workshop.
June 18-19
JUNE 18-19 – DOWN TOWN WEST PLAINS – THE OLD TIME MUSIC, OZARK HERITAGE FESTIVAL BEGINS AT 9:00 A.M. ON FRIDAY AND WILL CONTINUE THROUGH 10:00 P.M.SATURDAY. ACTIVITIES AROUND THE SQUARE AND IN THE CIVIC CENTER. SPECIAL GUEST AND LOTS OF FOOD AND MUSIC. SEE MORE DETAILS at www.oldtimemusic.org. CALL 417-255-7966.
June 21-25
JUNE 21 THROUGH 25 – WEST PLAINS – THE 2010 NATIONAL AUDIO THEATER FESTIVAL WILL BRING SOME OF RADIO’S MOST EXCITING AND SOMETIMES LEGENDARY CREATIVE TALENT TO WEST PLAINS THE WEEK OF JUNE 21ST THROUGH 25TH. INFORMATION ON WORKSHOP – GO TO www.natf.org. THE FRIDAY EVENING SHOW WILL BE HELD AT THE CIVIC CENTER.ADMISSION IS $15.00 - $2.50 FOR SENIOR CITIZENS AND CHILDREN 13 AND UNDER.
Chuck Boone
