CALENDAR OF EVENTS June Through June 4 • Offshore poerboats will be competing during Lake Race near Bagnell Dam by water. On Thursday a meet and greet will be held at Encore Sky Bar from 5-7 p.m. Friday’s Lake Race Street Party will be from 4-10 p.m. and races begin Saturday at 11 a.m. For more information, go to www. lakerace.com. Through June 5 • Jacobs Cave Summer Swapping Days will be held. Missouri’s largest swap meet will have antiques, guns, crafts, small animals, and other items for sale. 3 & 4 • A dinner theater production of “Cemetery Club” will be held at 7 p.m. Dinner served at 6 p.m. Reservations suggested. Cost is $20 per person. Dinner Theater $20 per person. Doors open at 5:30 p.m. Call 573-346-7191 ext. 8 for reservations. Go to www. camdencountymuseum.org for more information. 3 & 4 • The City of Camdenton’s 11th annual City-Wide Garage Sale has been announced. Anyone wishing to participate in the garage sale is asked to call City Hall by May 31 at 573-3463600 and request that your address be added to the map which will be made available to the public on June 1. Updates will be available online at www. camdentoncity.com on June 2 by 4:30 p.m. The city will be waiving the garage sale permit requirement for those days only. There will be a second residential clean up this fall. 4 • The Elks Lodge #2517 in Osage Beach will host the annual Mouse Races at 3 p.m. Doors open at 2 p.m. Food and refreshments will be available. All proceeds go to the help provide Christmas for needy Lake area kids. For more information, call 573-348-3798. 4 • The Sunrise Beach Community Center will host a Community-wide Rummage Sale from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission free. To reserve a table is $20. Call 913-707-4580 for information or to reserve a table. A cozy June 3-16, 2022
tea room and food trucks will be available. Continental breakfast provided for vendors. Concessions available at minimal cost. 4 • The annual Great Shootout Treasure Hunt at Captain Ron’s will be held at 5 p.m. Dig through the sand at Cannonball Beach for prizes. Tickets are $25 each and includes an ice cream social, hunt and T-shirt. Tickets available at Captain Ron’s. 4 • The annual Float Your Boat fundraiser for the Lake of the Ozarks Food Bank will be held at Captain Ron’s at 1 p.m. Boats made with cardboard and duct tape will be racing for a prize and bragging rights. Anyone is welcome to enter a boat/team for $100. To register, contact Jasen at jjones@oldkinderhook. com or 314-401-5518. 4 • The Linn Creek Baptist Church annual Fish Fry will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. Free. A bounce house will be available for the kids. 7, 14, 21, 28 • Drop in knitting/ crochet from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Paint Box Cafe in Palisades Village on Hwy KK in Osage Beach. All skill levels are welcome. For more information call 573-374-6927 9 • Lake Area Fiber Artists Guild meets from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. at Community Christian Church, N Bus 5 in Camdenton. Guild open to anyone with a fiber interest regardless of experience level. For more information, go to www.lakefiberarts.com or email lakefiberarts@gmail.com. 10 • A Ladies Luncheon will be held at 12 p.m. at the Camden County Museum in Linn Creek. Cost is $10 per person. The theme for this lunch is “Bonnets and Bingo.” For more information call 573-346-7191 or go to www.camdencountymuseum. org. 10 • Hot Summer Nights on the Bagnell Dam Strip will be held from 5-10 p.m. rain or shine. The event is free for participants and spectators. All makes and models of cars, trucks and motorcycles are welcome to park along the
Strip. For more information, go to https://www.facebook.com/ cruisehotsummernights.
go to www.communityfoundationofthelake.com or call Jane at 636-219-6892.
10 & 11 • Russellville Festival and Engine Show, Russellville City Park, Hatler Street. parade, 12U baseball tournament, cornhole tournament, tractor show, car show, community pool open, BBQ contest, food and craft vendors, bounce house, mechanical bull, kiddie train, live music, concessions. For more information, contact Ben Merhoff at 573-645-0357.
11 & 12 • The LOTO Endurance Midnight Marathon and 6-Hour Endurance Run will be held at Osage National Golf Course. The event starts at 11:55 p.m. Saturday with racers having six hours to complete a full marathon by completing six loops around the golf course. Breakfast will be served at 6 a.m. Proceeds benefit Wonderland Camp. To register, go to www.ultrasignup.com/register.aspx?did=91059.
10-12 • The annual Canine Cannonball dog agility competition will be held at Dog Days. Anyone can enter their dog to compete for longest and highest jump, as well as speed retrieve. Dogs begin jumping Friday at 2 p.m., Saturday and Sunday at 11 a.m. For more information or to register, go to https://dockdogs.com/ event/dog-days-canine-cannonball. 11 • Lake Area Master Gardeners are hosting a Garden Festival at historic Willmore Lodge. This event is a fundraiser for our college scholarship program. Join us from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Willmore Lodge and Gardens, 1 Willmore Ln, Lake Ozark. Activities include gardening presentations, plant sale, craft sale, and an information booth. Admission is free. Donations are appreciated. For more information go to our Facebook page https://www. facebook.com/LakeAreaMasterGardeners. 11 • A second attempt to make the Guinness Book of World Record for Largest Boat Parade will be held. The parade begins at 11 a.m. on the Grand Glaize Arm. For more information and to register, go to www.funlake. com/events/boat-parade. 11 • The Community Foundation of the Lake is hosting a Sporting Clay Fundraiser at 9 a.m. and 1 p.m. at Trapshooters Road in Linn Creek. Lunch is provided by Sweet Smoke BBQ. The proceeds benefit the Magic Dragon Trails Initiative to bring hiking and biking trails to the Lake area. For more information and registration
12 • A four-person scramble golf tournament will be hosted by the Lake West Chamber of Commerce at Indian Rock golf Club. Shotgun is at 1 p.m. Team play is $360 or $90 for individuals and includes awards, dinner and cart. Registration begins at 11:30 a.m. For more information, call 573374-5500. 15 • The Iowa Reunion Club will host their June event, “IRC in Paradise” for all current 2022 Iowa Reunion Club members. This event will be held at Paradise from 5:30-7 p.m. This event, as are all Iowa Reunion Club events, is open to all current 2022 club members. The Iowa Reunion Club, celebrating their 28th 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. Contact Bil Cooper at 573-480-4601 or go to www.iowareunionclub.com. 15 • Meowtown Animal Rescue is hosting a fundraiser benefit dinner in the Compass Rose Ballroom at Margaritaville Resort. Doors open at 6 with dinner at 7 p.m. Included is dinner and dessert. Live entertainment by Ronnie C. Tickets are $50 at Lake Patio & Spas, 1785 Bagnell Dam Blvd., or by calling Marge Elrod at 573434-9207. Meowtown is an all-volunteer, non-profit organization dedicated to rescuing, rehabing and adopting animals in need.
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