CALENDAR OF EVENTS OCTOBER 15 • The Knights of Columbus will host a Fish Fry at St. Patrick’s Catholic Church in Laurie. They will be offering either a carry-out option or a dine-in option. Carry-outs will cost $5, dine-in options are $10. Hours are from 4:30-6:30 p.m. 16 • The second annual Camdenton Parks and Recreation Chili Cookoff will be held at the city park. Prizes for best chili in four divisions. Tastings will be held from 11 a.m.-1 p.m. for $5. Entertainment and hayrides will be held. For more information and to enter the cook-off call 573-346-3600. 16 • The Fire Flies will host their annual ham and bean dinner starting at 4:30 p.m. at the NWFPD Station No. 4, located off of Lake Rd. 7-9. Cost is $7 for adults and $5 for children. The Oldies But Goodies Band will be performing. 16 • The Iowa Reunion Club will host their annual event, the “IRC Iowactoberfeast”, for all current 2021 Iowa Reunion Club members. This event will be held at Landshark Restaurant at Margarittaville in Osage Beach and will run from 5:30-7 p.m. This is the tenth of twelve events scheduled by the club for this year. This event, as are all Iowa Reunion Club events, is open to all current 2021 club members. The Iowa Reunion Club, celebrating their 27th 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 the Iowa Reunion Club, one of the largest clubs on the lake. You can contact Bil Cooper at 573-480-4601 to learn how to join the club and for information on this event, or go to www.iowareunionclub.com. 19 • Camden County Republican Club’s October meetOctober 15-November 4, 2021
ing will feature Lt Governor Mike Kehoe as the speaker. The meeting will be held at the Community Christian Church, 1064 N Business Route 5, Camdenton. Meeting starts at 7 p.m. Doors open at 6:30 p.m. You do not need to be a member to attend. Call, text or email your RSVP to Rhonda at 573873-8795; jwneighbour@ gmail.com. 19 & 26 • Drop in knitting/ crochet from 10 a.m.-3 p.m. at Paint Box Cafe in Palisades Village on3 Hwy KK in Osage Beach. All skill levels are welcome. For more information call: 573.374.6927. 21 & 28 • Sit N Knit/Crochet will be held from 12-4 p.m. at Flocks Yarn and Fabric in Camdenton. Bring your projects to work on, and any snacks you would like to share. For more information, call 573-873-2233. 21, 22 & 24 •The Sunrise Beach Little Theatre presents the classic comedy ghost story “Blithe Spirit,” by Noel Coward. The show will be at 7 p.m. on Oct, 21 & 22 and 2 p.m. on Oct. 24. Doors open one hour prior to the show. Desserts generously donated by local caterers and are included in $20 admission charge. Coffee, tea, and soda available. BYOB allowed. Reservations required at 573-836-0934. 22 & 23 • The Fall Festival/ Apple Butter Days will be held at the Camden County Museum. Craft booths, apple butter and pies, craft demonstrations, a quilt raffle and chili supper will be available. Hours are 9 a.m.-4 p.m. Admission free. For information or booth availability call 573346-7191. 23 • A Mini Halloween event will be held at the Elks Lodge in Osage Beach from 5-9 p.m. Cost to enter is $5 with kids 12 and under free. Lots of vendors and entertainment will be held. Half of the
proceeds go to the Elks charity funds to help provide a Christmas for needy families. For more information, go to Halloween Vendor Show on Facebook. 27 • The Lake Area Chamber of Commerce annual Fall Dinner & Awards will be held at Camden on the Lake Resort. Dinner at 6 p.m. with the program starting at 7 p.m. The theme this year is the Day of the Dead. 30 • A Halloween Pub Crawl will be held at bars and restaurants in Gravois Mills. Ride the bus for $5. Buses start at 7 p.m. Participating bars include: 10-42 Bar & Que, Hillbilly Yacht Club, Tony Gs, VFW, Lake Burger, Lil Bass Hole, and Maggie’s at the Lake.
NOVEMBER 2,9,16,23 & 30 • 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 573374-6927. 3 • The American Legion Post 624 in Sunrise Beach will host their famous chicken dinner from 5-7 p.m. Several sized dinner options available from $1.50/wing to $8 for a four-wing dinner. Call 573-374-6091 for information 5 & 6 • A dinner theater production of “Spin Off” will be held at the Camden County Museum. Cost is $15 per person. Dinner is at 6 p.m. and the play is at 7 p.m. Call 573346-7191 ext. 8 or go to www. camdencountymuseum.org. 6 • Peace,Love & Party with a Purpose will be held to benefit Wonderland Camp at Margaritaville Lake Resort. Food, an open bar and entertainment by the i-Berrys, and a live and silent auction will be held. Cost is $125/person or $225/couple. RSVP by calling 573-392-1000.
11 • The Lake Area Fiber Artists Guild meeting from 11 a.m. -2 p.m. at the Community Christian Church 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. 19-Jan. 1 • The Laurie Enchanted Village of Lights will be on display every night during the holiday season. Drive through the 27-acre park while looking at the many displays spread out at the Laurie Fairgrounds. Held from 5-9 p.m. Sunday-Thursday and 5-10 p.m. Fridays, Saturdays and holidays. Free but donations are accepted. 19 & 20 •A Holiday Market Place will be held from 9 a.m.-4 p.m. at the Camden County Museum. Craft booths and vendors with Christmas crafts and gifts will be on hand. Lunch available. Free admission. For more information call 573346-7191 or go to www.camdencountymuseum.org. 27 • The Lake West Chamber of Commerce will host the 20th annual Lighted Christmas Parade at 6 p.m. For more information, call 573-374-5500.
DECEMBER 1 • The American Legion Post 624 in Sunrise Beach will host their famous chicken dinner from 5-7 p.m. Several sized dinner options available from $1.50/wing to $8 for a fourwing dinner. Call 573-3746091 for information. 4 • The Camdenton Area Chamber of Commerce hosts Christmas for Kids on the courthouse lawn. Held from 10 a.m.-1 p.m., a variety of free entertainment and games will be provided for kids. Visit with Santa as he makes a stop at the Square. For more information, go to www.camdentonchamber.com.
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