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CALENDAR OF EVENTS
May
5-7 • The Magic Dragon Street Meet Nationals will be held along the Bagnell Dam Strip. The car show features about 1,000 vehicles from all decades. For a full schedule, or more information go to www.magicdragoncarshow.com.
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5 • The Lake Ozark Rotary Club is hosting the Greg Gagnon Memorial Golf Tournament in memory of Gagnon, founding member of the Lake Ozark Rotary Club in 1982. Registration — along with lunch, complimentary range balls, putting contest and silent auction — will be held from 10-11 a.m. Shotgun start is at noon. From 4-5 p.m. is the 19th hole happy hour and awards. Golfer $200 includes a $50 gift card to be used anywhere at The Lodge of Four Seasons, green fees, box lunch and two drink tickets. This is limited to the first 130 golfers. Contact Clayton Bentzen at 573-302-2491 or cbentzen@ centralinvestment.net for registration information.
6 • The Lake Regional Scrub Run will be held at Lake Regional Hospital in Osage Beach. Check-in begins at 7 a.m. in Parking Lot A near the hospital’s main entrance. The 5K run begins at 8 a.m. and will follow a course from the hospital down Osage Beach Parkway. The walk will start immediately after the run begins and will follow a one-mile course around the hospital. The race will use chip timing with medals awarded to top male and female runners. Chris Cakes will provide a $5 all-you-can-eat pancake breakfast. Serving will begin at 8 a.m., and the breakfast is free to paid run/walk participants, as well as children 5 years old and younger. The registration fee is $30 for runners and walkers to receive a commemorative Tshirt (by April 21) or $20 without a T-shirt. Registration is open at www.lakeregional.com/scrubrun.
6 • The Spring Harbor Hop will be held all day at more than 40 participating locations on and off the water. Grab a card at participating stops and collect a poker hand for a chance to win prizes. Cost is a $20 donation. For more information, go to www.funlake.com/harborhop. presenting “The Inn Around the Corner,” a light-hearted, family-friendly production at 7 p.m. at the Macks Creek First Baptist Church, 12972 US-54 in Macks Creek. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. Tickets are available at the door for $6 each or $25 per family or in advance for $5 each or $20 per family.,For more information or advance tickets call Janette Fredrick at 573-836-5036.
6 • The American Legion Post 624 will host the second annual Veterans Bass Fishing Tournament at the Gravois Mills Public Access. Event-day registration starts at 5 a.m. Tournament is from 6:30 a.m.-3 p.m. Cost is $140/two-person team and includes the awards dinner held May 5 at the Legion. For more information, call Brian at 660537-6889.
7 • The Lake of the Ozarks Blues Fest will be held at Shawnee Bluff Vineyard (8 Tolwood Rd., Eldon) starting at 12 p.m. Featuring the Amanda Fish Band, Coyote Bill, The Brood, The Ottis Band and the LOTO Blues Band. Admission to the event is free, cash bar.
10-13 • The Sunrise Beach Little Theatre will present the musical “Kiss Me Kate” as a dessert theater at the Sunrise Beach Community Center. Admission is $20 for the musical including dessert and coffee or tea. Audience members are welcome to BYOB and or snacks. Doors open at 6 p.m. The musical will begin at 7 p.m. Seating will be at dining tables. For reservations and seat assignment, call 573836-0934.
10 • Grandparents Raising/Caring for Grandchildren Support Group meeting, 10 a.m.-1 p.m., Central Missouri Foster Care & Adoption Association Regional Training Center – Upper Level, 4821 Osage Beach Pkwy. Physical, emotional, personal and spiritual support is available. Breakfast snacks and lunch are provided. RSVP w/text or call Deb 573-280-1659 or email fergfam2@icloud.com by Tuesday, May 9, to reserve your seat.
11 • Little Tigers Early Learning Center, 27870 Highway 5, Gravois Mills, is hosting its Volunteer Appreciation and Chicken Coop Dedication at 10 a.m. There will be a short program.
12-14 • Red Cross Lifeguard Training and Recertification Classes will be offered at Westlake Aquatic Center in Laurie. Must be 15+ years old and be able to swim. Certification is $225 and recertification is $125. Pre-test swimming requirements need to be met. Call Clair Hubert @ 573-692-0394 to register.
12 • Hot Summer Nights will be held from 5-9:30 p.m. on the Bagnell Dam Strip. This free cruise-in will be held once a month during the summer. May’s theme is “Crusin’ Again! American Dreams, Hot Rods & Rate Rods.” Anyone is welcome to bring their car, truck or motorcycle to participate. No registration required. For more information, go to Hot Summer Nights - Lake of the Ozarks, MO on Facebook.
13 • Lake Valley will host the 15th annual Shootout Benefit Golf Tournament this year. Registration is $125 per player. Gold Team Sponsorship is available for $1,000 which includes: team registration for four, hats, polos, logo on banner and hole sponsorship. Shotgun start is at 9 a.m. Lunch will be available at noon at 54 Lake Rd., Camdenton. To register, visit lakeoftheozarksshootout.com or text 573-434-3552.
13 • A Car Show will be held at the Camden County Museum in Linn Creek from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. In case of rain, it will be rescheduled to June 10. For more information, call 573-873-2990.
13 •The Water Safety Seminar will be held at the Camdenton High School from 8 a.m.-1 p.m. For more information, contact Doug Beck at 573-216-8141 or info@lozwatersafetycouncil.com.
13 • The Treasure Island Casino Benefit will be held at Jolly Rogers Grub & Grog from 3-6 p.m. Ticketholders play fun casinostyle games, enjoy a buffet and drink specials. The winner gets tokens to win prizes. The family is welcome to attend. A live auction will also be held. Cost is $50 in advance or $60 at the door. For more information, go to www.treasureislandcasinobenefit.com.
13 • Lake Area Master Gardeners are hosting a Garden Festival from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. at historic Willmore Lodge. This event is a college scholarship program fundraiser. Activities include presentations, plant sale and an information booth. Admission is free. Donations are appreciated. For more information go to the Facebook page www.facebook.com/ LakeAreaMasterGardeners.
17 • Iowa Reunion Club’s IRC LakeFest will be held at Bear Bottom Resort from 5:30-7 p.m. This event, as are all Iowa Reunion Club events, is open to all current 2023 club members. The Iowa Reunion Club, celebrating their 29th year on the lake, is for former Iowans, and part time Iowans, that live at the Lake Of The Ozarks. Membership is $10 per year, per household to join. For more information, contact Bil Cooper at 573-480-4601 or go to www. iowareunionclub.com.
19 -21 • RunStock, a three-day running event, will be held at Camp Redbud at Lake of the Ozarks State Park. The weekend includes races, entertainment, activities, food and fun. Cost is $55-$135 per event. For more information, go to www. fundruns.org.
20 • A Pizza Party and Sock Hop will be held at the Camden County Museum from 6-9 p.m. An evening of 50s music, pizza and entertainment will be held. Cost is $5/person with proceeds benefitting the Cemetery Committee. For more information, call 573-873-2990.
A Vintage Boutique
Alpaca Haven
Bella Donna Salon
Bert Ehling Photography
Blair & Co. Confectionery (Ozark Maid)
Blair’s Landing
Chestnut Ridge
Coco’s Bistro
The Front Porch at Shabby Chic Main Street Music Hall
Peace of Mind
Peacock Lane
Shabby Chic Boutique
Therapeutic Massage & Wellness Spa
Truly Bridal
Valentina’s Alterations
Village Antiques (Original Yankee Peddlers)
Sylvia’s Pet Grooming
Yankee Peddler Tea Room
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