August 6-19, 2021 Vacation News

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EVENT

Race to the fi nish at Duck Drop The 13th annual Great Bagnell Dam Duck Drop will be held Saturday, August 7 at the Lake Ozark Campground & RV Park below Bagnell Dam. The Family Fun Zone opens at 10 a.m. with games, a dunk booth, bounce houses, food and lots of prizes. The highlight of the event is when hundreds of yellow rubber ducks are released into the Osage River on a “race” across the fi nish line. The best viewing area is past the Lake Ozark Campground and RV park offi ce. The ticket holder with the number that corresponds with the fi rst duck to cross the fi nish line will take home $5,000. Additional prizes are also awarded. Sales of Duck Drop tickets end at 11 a.m. the day of the event. Tickets are $5/

A volunteer plucks ducks from the Osage River. PROVIDED BY GEORGE DENNY

each or six for $20. A golf tournament is being held Friday, August 6 at The Golf Club at Deer Chase starting at 1:30 p.m. All money raised goes to the Ozark Coast Kiwanis Club to be distributed to Lake area charities including Kids’ Har-

bor, Citizens Against Domestic Violence, the food pantry, Lake Area Big Brothers Big Sisters, Wonderland Camp and many others. To purchase Duck Drop tickets and to register a golf team, go to www.greatdam duckdrop.com. m

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