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1999 Events

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January

January 1: New Year's Day
January 15: Mayor's Prayer Breakfast
Holiday Inn, 7:30 a.m.
Speaker: Bill Tammeus of the Kansas City Star
January 17: Auditiion for Clinton Arts Council "Annie Jr"
Girls 10-12. 2:00 p.m.
January 18-20: Book Fair
Henry and Jefferson Park Elementary Schools, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
January 19: Last day to file candidacy for April election.
January 21: Chamber of Commerce Banquet
Benson Convention Center, 6:30 p.m.
January 23: Book Fair
Henry Elementary School, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
January 25: Gene Cornell's Moonwatch
Henry County Library, 7:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
January 29: Grand Opening of new Civic Center
Pricelane & Sedalia
Open House 4:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Ribbon Cutting 6:00 pm
January 29: Grand Opening of new Benson Convention Center
Pricelane & Sedalia
Ribbon Cutting 6:30 pm.

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February

February 2: Election, City of Clinton.
February 6: Lance Brown’s Tribute to Will Rogers
"Will Rogers" (Brown) addresses today’s issues: the environment, politics and national debt, while weaving in rope tricks and humor.
Henry County Musuem, Adair Annex
February 12: Pancake Dinner Fundraiser for "Miles for Meals"
Clinton Senior Center, 4:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
February 13: Make-A-Gift Craft Time for Valentine's Day
Henry County Library
February 13-14: Annual KDKD Home and Recreation Show
Benson Convention Center, 1008 East Sedalia
Saturday, February 13, 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, February 14, Noon - 4:00 p.m.
February 13: Heart Fund Dinner, Auction, and Dance.
Eagles Lodge,
Dinner 5:00 - 7:30 p.m.,
Auction and Dance 8:00 - 12:00 p.m.
February 14: Valentines Day
February 14: Trinity Lutheran Youth Group Annual Spaghetti Dinner
Trinity Lutheran Church
February 14: Boy Scout Troops 225 and 430 Eagles Court of Honor
Holy Rosary Church Hall, 2:00 p.m.
February 17-19: Annual Lakeland School Scholastic Book Fair
Lakeland School, 8:45 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
February 18: Photography Class by Gene Cornell.
Henry County Library Friends Room, 7:00 p.m.
February 19: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5 - 7 p.m.
February 20: Organization for Black Heritage Annual Chili Supper
Friends Room of Henry County Library, 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.
February 25: Annual Henry County Economic Development Banquet
Benson Convention Center
February 25: Photography Class by Gene Cornell.
Henry County Library Friends Room, 7:00 p.m.
February 26: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5 - 7 pm

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March

March 1: Opening Day at Missouri Trout Parks
March 3: Mikhail Gorbachev speaks
Central Missouri State University, Warrensburg
Multipurpose Building, 7:00 p.m.
March 4:Photography Class by Gene Cornell.
Henry County Library Friends Room, 7:00 p.m.
March 5: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5 - 7 pm
March 6: Quail Unlimited 8th Annual Sportsmans Banquet
Benson Convention Center
March 6: Clinton High School Band Aides Recreational Volleyball Torunament
Clinton High School Gym 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 6: Fried Chicken Dinner to Benefit Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic
Deepwater, Heritage Square, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.
March 7: Montrose Annual Carnival and Chili Supper
Montrose, 4:30-7:00 p.m.
March 6-15: Severe Weather Awareness Week
March 8: Clinton Christian Women's Club Dinner
Holiday Inn, 7:00 p.m.
March 9: 25th Annual Statewide severe weather and tornado drill
1:30 pm.
Tornado Preparedness Guide from NOAA Weather
March 11: Photography Class for photographers ages 6 to 17 by Gene Cornell.
Henry County Library Friends Room, 7:00 p.m.
March 12: Country Music Festival to benefit Deepwater Youth Baseball
Deepwater, Heritage Square Gym, 7:00-9:00 p.m.
March 12: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5 - 7 pm
March 13: Ideas Workshop: "Rhythm of Reading" with Sarah Howard
Henry County Library
March 15: Culver-Stockton Concert Choir
Christian Church, 7:30 p.m.
March 16: Dillard University Choir Concert
Clinton United Methodist Church, 7:00 p.m.
March 17: Irish Potato Bake and Salad Bar for "Miles for Meals"
Clinton Senior Center, 4:00 p.m.
March 18: Henry County Soil & Water District Banquet
Clinton High School Cafeteria, 6:30 p.m.
March 19: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5 - 7 pm
March 24: Gene Cornell's Moonwatch
Henry County Library, 8:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m., weather permitting
March 26: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5 - 7 pm
March 27: Open House at 911 Center
911 Center, 120 E. Lincoln, Clinton, 2:00 - 6:00 p.m.
March 27: Experimental Aircraft Association Tri-Lakes Chapter Young Eagle Rally for Clinton Rockets and Clinton Cool-Cats 4-H clubs
Clinton Memorial Airport, 10:00 a.m.

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April

April 1: Whiteman Air Force Base Community Recognition Day for Clinton
April 3: Breakfast with the Easter Bunny
Uchies, North Side Square, 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
April 3: KCKD Easter Egg Hunt
Courthouse Lawn, 8:30 - 10:30 a.m.
April 4: First day of Daylight Savings Time
April 4: Easter
Sunrise is 6:56 a.m. Central Daylight Time
April 4: 7th Annual VFW Easter Egg Hunt
Artesian Park Area 5, 1:30 p.m.
April 5: Final day to submit entries to "Beyond Words: Celebrating America's Libraries Photography Contest
April 6: Henry County Museum opens for the 1999 season.
April 6-31: "Hobbies of Henry County" Exhibit
Henry County Museum
April 6: Munipical and Township Election
April 8-10: Sidewalk Sale
Clinton Downtown Square
April 10: Senior Center Dance
Clinton High School, 7:00 p.m.
April 10: Pork Chop Supper to benefit the 105th Annual Urich Reunion
Urich Lions Club Building, 5:00 p.m.
April 10: Old Timers Basketball Tournament
Lakeland High School
April 11-17: National Library Week
Henry County Library
April 12-24: Clean Swap Your Overdues
Henry County Library
April 15-16: Clinton High School Drama Department presents "Happy Daze"
Clinton High School
April 16-18: Annual CHS Art Contest
Clinton High School.
Friday, April 16 6:30-9:15 p.m.
Sunday, April 18, noon-3:00 p.m.
April 16-18: Civil War Re-enactment
Fairgrounds, Butler, Missouri
April 17: Dr. Seuss Read-a-Thon
Henry County Library, 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.
April 17: C.H.A.R.T. Wellness Fair
Benson Convention Center, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
April 17: Soulsoak in Concert
Calhoun Square
April 18: JROTC Hog Roast
Clinton High School
April 19-23: City Wide Beautification Week
Clinton
Transfer Station (N Washington) open 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Compost Site (S Vansant) open 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m
April 19: Opening Day of Spring Firearms Turkey Season
April 21: Working Womens Luncheon
11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
April 21: Gene Cornell's Moonwatch
Henry County Library, 8:00 - 9:00 p.m.
April 23-25: Clinton Arts Council Community Theater group (C.A.S.T). presents "Annie Jr."
Henry County Museum Delozier Building Little Theater
Friday and Saturday, April 23-24, 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 25, 2:00 p.m.
April 24-25: KDKD "Toys for Big Boys"
Benson Convention Center
Saturday, April 24 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, April 25 Noon - 4:00 p.m.
April 24: Clinton City Wide Garage Sale
Clinton
April 24: Carnival for children ages 3 to 5th Grade
Allen Street Baptist Church, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
April 24: Young Eagles Rally sponsored by the Mid-Day Optimist Club and the Tri-Lakes Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association
Clinton Airport, 10:00 a.m
April 24: Montrose Volunteer Fire Department 3rd Annual Taco Dinner
Montrose, St. Mary's Hall
April 24: Iconium Fire Protection District Hog Roast.
Iconium Fire Station, 5:00 p.m.
April 24-25: 12th Annual Missouri Celebrity Turkey Hunt
Warsaw
April 29: Job Shadowing Day
April 29-May 2: Spring Bluegrass Jamboree
Lester Foster Music Park, Highway W south of 7

Show Times:
Thursday, April 29: 7:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
Friday, April 30: 1:00 p.m. - Midnight
Saturday, May 1: 1:00 p.m. - Midnight
Sunday, May 2: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (All Gospel)
Showing: Marksmen Quartet, Charlie Lawson & Oak Hill, Doyle Lawson, Vern Young, Bob Lewis Family, Liberty Bluegrass, Bill Wells & The Blue Ridge Mt. Grass, Blue Night, First Impression, Bluegrass Addition, Stoney Creek Bluegrass

April 30-May 2: Heartland Theater presents "Katy's Day at Mr. B's"
Henry County Museum Delozier Building Little Theater
Friday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, May 1-2 at 2:00 p.m.

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May

April 30-May 2: Heartland Theater presents "Katy's Day at Mr. B's"
Henry County Museum Delozier Building Little Theater
Friday, April 30 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday, May 1-2 at 2:00 p.m.
April 30-May 2: Spring Bluegrass Jamboree
Lester Foster Music Park, Highway W south of 7
May 1: Clinton High School Prom
Benson Convention Center
May 1: After Prom Night
Community Center, Midnight - 6:00 a.m.
May 3-8: Tourism Week
May 6: Pre-School Games sponsored by S.T.A.R.T.
Clinton City Park, 9:30 - 11:30am
May 6: Job Fair
Clinton High School, 8:00 a.m. - 10:00 a.m.
May 6: Ministerial Alliance Prayer Service for World Day of Prayer
Clinton Square Bandstand, 11:45 a.m.
May 6-8: Lowry City 20th Annual Spring Fair and Craft Show
Main Street, Lowry City
Thursday, May 6: Ham & Bean Supper
Friday, May 7: Quilt Show, Bicycle Parade 6:00 p.m., Talent Show 6:30 p.m.
Saturday, May 8:
Breakfast, 6:30 a.m.
Craft booths open 9:00 a.m.
Baby show, cake walk, antique auto show, post office cancellation 10:00 a.mm
Apple Dumpling Sqaure Dancers, 11:00 a.m.
Pedal tractor pull,12:00 noon
All class reunion 1:00 p.m.
Wee Queen and King Crowning, 1:30 p.m.
Car Show awards, 2:00 p.m.
Cake walk, 2:00 p.m.
Parade, 4:00 p.m.
Roast pig dinner, 6:00 p.m.
Streetdance, with Delissa Dawn & Route 66, 7:00 p.m. - Midnight.
May 7: Holy Rosary PTO Spring Salad Bowl Luncheon
Holy Rosary Church Hall, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
May 8: Make-A-Gift Craft Time for Mother's Day
Henry County Library, 2:00 p.m.
May 8: Academic Excellence Banquet
Benson Convention and Expo Center, 6:30 p.m.
May 9: Mother's Day
May 14: American Cancer Society Relay for Life
May 16: Antique and Classic Tractor/Truck Pull
Deepwater Baseball Park, 1:00 p.m.
May 23: Freedom of Road Riders' Motorcycle and Vehicle Show
The Square
May 26: National Senior Health & Fitness Day, "It's Always Wise to Excerise
Volunteer Fair
Clinton Community Center, 8:00 a.m.
May 27: Clinton High School Graduation
Christian Church, 7:00 p.m.
May 27-29: Annual Windsor Springfest
Windsor Fairgrounds
May 29-30: 7th Annual Montrose Festival
Montrose City Park unless otherwise specified.
Saturday, July 29:
9:00 a.m.
Craft booths open
Alumni Co-Ed Softball Tournament

10:00 a.m.
Baby Show, Knights of Columbus Hall

11:00 a.m.
Registration for Children's Parade and Grand Parade
School Parking Lot.

12:30 p.m.
Children's Parade

1:00 p.m.
Grand Parade

2:00 p.m.
Pedal Pull

6:00 p.m.
Beer Garden opens

8:00 p.m.
Timberline in concert, Knights of Columbus Hall

Also Petting Zoo, Betsey Bingo, and Food Stands.
Sunday, July 30:
6:00 p.m.
Montrose High School Alumni Dinner and Dance
May 30: Montrose HS Alumni Dinner and Dance
Knights of Columbus Hall, 6:00 p.m.
May 31: Memorial Day
May 31: Annual Memorial Day Services
Englewood Cemetary, 11:00 a.m.
May 31 - June 6: Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival
Sedalia, State Fairgrounds and Historic Downtown District

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June

May 31 - June 6: Scott Joplin Ragtime Festival
Sedalia, State Fairgrounds and Historic Downtown District
June 3-4: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Christian Church
June 5: Chilhowee Antique Farm Machiner Collectors' Organization (CAFMCO) Tractor Pull
CAFMCO Show Grounds, 6:00 p.m.
June 6: 14th Annual Truman Lake Area All Star Basketball Games
Clinton Community Center, 1004 E Sedalia.
Boys 6:00 p.m.
Girls 7:30 p.m.
June 8: Leesville School District Election
Leesville R-IX School
Shall the Leesville increase the operating tax levy $.65 per one hundred dollars assessed valuation? If approved, the adjusted operating levy of the school district is estimated to be $3.66 per one hundred dollars of assessed valuation.
June 10-13: Warsaw Jubilee Days
Downtown Harbor, Warsaw
June 12: Young Eagles Day
Sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association and the Clinton Memorial Airport
Clinton Memorial Airport, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
June 12: Make-A-Gift Craft Time for Father's Day
Henry County Library,
June 12: Ideas Workshop
Henry County Library
June 12: Miles for Meals,
hosted by S.T.A.R.T. at the Clinton Senior Center.
Walk-A-Thon, 9:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Bed Races 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Senior Center cookout
June 13: Antique-Classic Tractor/Truck Pull
Deepwater Baseball Park, 1:00 p.m.
June 14: Start of Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library
June 14: "Step Back in Time"
Henry County Museum, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Limited to first 30 students registering.
June 14: Optimist International Junior Golf Tournament
Meadow Lake Country Club, 8:00 a.m.
June 17: Pre-registration for Rad Readers begins.
Henry County Library
June 17-20: 9th Annual Summer Bluegrass Jamboree
Lester Foster Music Park, Highway W south of 7.
Show Times:
Thursday, June 17: 7:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
Friday, June 18: 1:00 p.m. - Midnight
Saturday, June 19: 1:00 p.m. - Midnight
Sunday, June 20: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (All Gospel)
Showing: The Carolina Rebels, Bill Jones and The Bluegrass Travelers, The Bluegrass Ramblers, Silver Cloud Traditions, The Village Singers, Tina Adair and The Adairs, Sun Flower Bluegrass, Dave Davis and The Warrior River Boys, Changing Times, Third Generation, Green Valley Bluegrass
June 17: Members Reception to introduce the Museum's Player Piano and its newest Louis Freund painting.
Henry County Museum, 7:00 - 9:00 p.m.
June 18-19: Henry County Historical Society Presents: Player Piano
Henry County Museum, Noon - 4:00 p.m.
June 18-20: Butler Rodeo
Butler Fairgrounds
June 20: Father's Day
June 24-26: Annual WACO Rodeo
Windsor Fairgrounds,,8:00 p.m.
June 25: CMSU Children's Rep Theatere "Story Theater" by Paul Sills.
Artesian Park, 10:00 a.m.
June 26:Henry County Library Book Sale. Conducted by Andrew Moran, Lakeland Boy Scout Troop 438
Henry County Library, West Parking Lot, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
June 26: Leeton Parade
Leeton, 5:00 p.m.
June 28: Olde Glory Days Sponsor Dinner
June 30: Fourth Annual Ike Parker Memorial Fine Art Show
Registration of artwork at Henry County Museum, Adair Annex, 8:00 a.m. - Noon
June 30 - July 4: Olde Glory Days 1999

"I Love America!"

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Wednesday, June 30:
8:00 a.m.: Registration of artwork for the 4th Annual Ike Parker Memorial Art Show
Henry County Museum, Adair Annex, 8:00 a.m. = 12:00 Noon

7:00 p.m.: Krazy Kats at the Enterntainment Tent
9:00 p.m.: "Grand Olde Hayride" at Main Stage

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July

July 1: Dedication of the new Rotary Building
Clinton Square, 12:00 noon
July 1: Dedication of New Highway 7
Near Junction of 7 and Highway O, 2:00 p.m.
July 1: The first session of Rad Readers,
Henry County Library, 4:00 p.m.
July 1-3: 4th Annual "Ike" Parker Memorial Fine Art Show
Henry County Museum
Wednesday: Registration of Artwork, 8:00 a.m. - Noon
Thursday (July 1): 2:00 p.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Friday (July 2): 10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Saturday (July 3): 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
June 30 - July 4: Olde Glory Days 1999

"I Love America!"

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Thursday, July 1:
8:00 a.m.: Women's "3 on 3" Hoop Shoot
2:00 p.m.: 4th Annual Ike Parker Memorial Art Show opens.
4:00 p.m.: Craft Show opens
6:00 p.m.: Carnival Armband Night until 10:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.: KDKD Jimmy Dean True Valley Country Music Showdown
9:00 p.m.: Karen Kraft and Kiks

Friday, July 2:
9:00 a.m.: All stands Open
10:00 a.m.: Entertainment Tent Opens
10:00 a.m.: 4th Annual Ike Parker Memorial Art Show
5:30 p.m.: Kids Pedal Pull
Dusk: Re-Max Balloon Balloon Lift
6:00 p.m.: Carnival Armband Night until 10:00 p.m.
7:00 p.m.: The Big Show:

Mark Sparks, Harmless T. Jester, and L.C. Caller

9:00 p.m.: Dave Stephens's Swing Orchestra
9:00 p.m.: S.T.A.R.T. Teen Dance

Saturday, July 3:
8:00 a.m.: 5K Run for Glory and 1 Mile Fun Run
9:00 a.m.: 4th Annual Ike Parker Memorial Art Show
10:00 a.m.: Grand Parade
12:00 Noon: Carnival opens. Armband afternoon 1:00 p.m. - 5:00 p.m.
8:00 p.m.: Puddle Glum at "The Current" Coffeehouse
9:00 p.m.: The Ozark Mountain Daredevils
After the Concert: MEGA FIREWORKS

Sunday, July 4:
7:15 a.m.: Sunrise on the Square
8:15 a.m.: Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast
12:00 Noon: Sunday Gospel Show

See what Olde Glory Days 1998 and Olde Glory Days 1997 were like.
July 3: Finey Boat Ramp Annual Poker Run
Finey Boat Ramp, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
July 3: Dam Experience (Fireworks).
Truman Dam
July 6: First sesssion of Tuesday Two'zes
Henry County Library, 10:00 a.m.
July 10-18: Bates County Fair
Fairgrounds, Butler
July 11-12: Missouri State Pow Wow
Missouri State Fairgrounds, Sedalia
July 13: John Ake Talks about Racing
Henry County Library Friends Room, 7:00 p.m.
July 15: Book Signing by Windsor author Janis Harrison
Henry County Library Friends Room, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
July 16: Babe Ruth District Trournament
Wagoner Field
July 17: 12th Annual American Cancer Society Golf Tournament
Clinton Country Club, 8:00 a.m.
July 18: Ice Cream Social
Christian Church 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
July 20-24: 51st Annual Henry County Fair

Tuesday, July 20
1:00 -3:00 p.m.: 4H Clubs set up booths
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.: 4-H enter exhibits
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Enter Hams
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Enter Home Economics exhibits
Wednesday, July 21
9:00 a.m.: Enter Horticulture and FFA exhibits
10:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Enter cattle
3:00 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.: Home Ec building open
5:00 p.m.: Beef show
6:00 p.m.: Clover Kids
8:00 p.m.: Community Band concert Home Ec open, Wed-Fri 3-9 pm 4-H Barn open, Wed-Frid, Sat, noon - 3 pm
Thursday, July 22
7:00 a.n.: Enter hogs
8:00 a.m.: Hog show
8:00 a.m.: Enter sheep
10:00 a.m.: Sheep show
1:00 p.m.: Kids Games
6:00 p.m.: 4-H Dog Show
6:30 p.m.: Buyers Dinner (sponsored by the Henry County Pork Producers)
7:00 p.m.: Wee Queen and Wee King
7:30 p.m.: Hog and Sheep Sale
8:30 p.m.: Grand Ole Hayride
Wrist Band Night at Carnival
Friday, July 23
6:00 p.m.: Baby Show
7:00 p.m.: 1st Annual Bull Riding Contest
Saturday, July 24
9:00 a.m.: 4-H and FFA Horse Show
1:00 p.m.: Release FFA exhibits
1:00 p.m.: Release Home Economic exhibits
3:00 p.m.: Release 4H exhibits
7:00 p.m.: Demolition derby
7:00 p.m.: Dance
July 21: Cook-a-Book Craft Day
Henry County Library Friends Room, 2:00 p.m.
Originally scheduled July 20
July 23: 1st Annual Bull Riding Contest
Henry County Fairgrounds, 7:00 p.m.
July 23-24: Warsaw Optimist Club Rodeo
Sanctioned by URA and MRCA. Warsaw Rodeo Arena
July 24: Demolition Derby
Henry County Fairgrounds
July 26: Auditions for "Wiz of the West"
United Methodist Gym1 10:00 a.m.- 12:00 Noon
July 27: "Jay and Leslie's Laughing Matters"
Henry County Library Friends Room, 2:00 p.m.
July 31: Missoula (Montana) Children's Theater presents "Wiz of the West"
United Methodist Church, 3:00 p.m. and 7:00 p.m.
July 31: 1st Annual Co-ed Night Softball Tournament

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August

August 2: First day of Pencils for Penalties
Henry County Library
August 3: Election

City of Clinton 1/4 cent sales tax
Lakeland School District bond issue
August 3: Community Band Concert
West Side Square
August 6-8: Emancipation Days
"Back to Back ... Back to Blues"

Hurt Park
Friday, August 6:
Bake Off (bread, cakes, pan deserts. pies, cookies), 7:00 p.m.
3 pt. shoot-out and slam-dunk basketball competition, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 7:
3 on 3 Basketball Tournament, 8:00 a.m. - Midnight
Games (water T-ball, yo-yo challenge, cake walks, twist contest
"Cotton Candy and So Many Men", 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Lip-sync contest, 7:30 p.m.
Street dance, with Willie Faison Entertainment, 9:00 p.m
Sunday, August 8:
Worship service, 11:00 a.m.
Basket dinner, 12:00 Noon
Croquet/horseshow tournament
August 6-8: Northern Cherokee Nation Pow-Wow
Northern Cherokee Trading Post, Highway 7 East
August 7: "Cotton Candy and So Many Men"
Hurt Park, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
August 7: Current Fest by Current Christian Coffee House
West Side Square, 5:00 - 10:00 p.m
August 8: 6th Annual Ag Golf Tournament
Clinton Country Club, 8:00 a.m.
August 12-22: Missouri State Fair
State Fairgrounds, Sedalia
August 13: Wings over Whiteman Air Show - Spirit in the Sky,
for Seniors and those with special needs.
Whiteman Air Force Base, Knob Noster
Gates open 9:00 a.m.
Air Show 10:00 a.m. - Noon
August 13: Seniors Open Golf Tournament
August 14: Clinton Classics Cup Golf Tournament
Clinton Country Club
August 14: End of Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library
August 14: Last day of Pencils for Penalties
Henry County Library
August 14-15: Wings over Whiteman Air Show - Spirit in the Sky
Whiteman Air Force Base, Knob Noster
Gates open 9:30 a.m. each day.
Air Show begins 12:00 Noon.
August 17: End of Program Party for the Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library, 7:00 p.m. All prizes awarded.
August 17: Community Band Concert
West Side Square, 7:00 p.m.
August 19: Teacher Appreciation Picnic
The Square, 6:00 p.m.
August 19-21: 9th Annual Danny B. Miles III Memorial Rodeo
Henry County Fairgrounds
August 21: Open 3-Man Scramble Golf Tournament
Clinton Country Club
August 23: Ag Appreciation Dinner
Benson Convention Center, 6:00 p.m.
August 25: Safety Brigade
Courthouse Lawn
August 25-28: 105th Annual Urich Reunion
"A Century of Memories."

All events at Urich City Park unless otherwise specified:
Carnival Wedesday - Saturday, United Expositions.
Wednesday: August 25:
6:00 p.m. Lucas 4-H homemade ice cream
7:00 p.m. LOcal church entertainment
Thursday, August 26:
7:00 p.m. Diaper Derby, Youth Night awards
Friday, August 27:
6:00 p.m. craft booths open
6:00 p.m. Baby contest, surprise entertainment
8:00 p.m. Midnoght Coke garden, 6-12 th grades
9:00 p.m. Dance (music by Renegade)
Saturday, August 28:
7:30 a.m. Registration for 5K Race and One Mile Fun Run/Walk
8:00 a.m. 5K race and One mile Fun Run/Walk
8:00 a.m. Chris Cakes Pancake Breakfast (pavilion)
8:00 a.m. Craft booths and UICC food sale open
8:30 a.m. Registration for pet show, kids parade and kids Fun Day at the Park
9:00 a.m. Kid's Pet show and parade at the park
9:00 a.m. Registration for car show
9:30 a.m. - 2: 00 p.m. Kinds Fun Day
10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m. Car Show
11:00 a.m. Registration for Grand Parade
3:00 p.m. Grand Parade on Main Street
4:00 - 6:00 p.m. Music of Country Club, at the pavilion
4:30 p.m. Lions Club BBQ at the park
7:30 - 9:00 p.m Free Entertainment - Karen Kraft and Kiks
8:00 p.m. Midnight Coke Garden, 6th-12th graders
9:00 p.m. Raffle drawing at pavilion
9:30 p.m - Midnight. Dance (music by Boomerang)
August 26-29: Appleton City Fair

Thursday, August 26:
Arm Band Night for carnival,
Flower Show 3:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Free bean supper, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Gospel sing, 5:00 p.m. - 7:00 p.m.
Friday, August 27:
Flower Show, 11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.
Parade lineup, 5:30 p.m.
Kids Parade, 6:00 p.m.
Grand Parade, 6:30 p.m.
Lip Sync contest, entertainment, 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, August 28:
Tennis tournament, 8:30 a.m.
Kid's games, at the park, 12:30 p.m.
Pedal tractor pull, 3:00 p.m.
Registration for baby show, 6:00 p.m.
96th Annual Stout Baby Show, 6:30 p.m.
Registration for toddler swimsuit contest, 7:00 p.m.
Toddler swinsuit contest, 7:30 p.m.
Kelly Niemann and his band Overload, 9:00 p.m.
August 28: Ag Breakfast and Cured Ham Auction
Holy Rosary Church Hall, 6:30 a.m.

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September

September 2-5: 39th Annual Osceola Rodeo Daze
Osceola
September 3-4: Annual Chilhowee Fair

Thursday, September 2:
Entries taken 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Friday, September 3:
Entries taken for competition, 7:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Exhibits closed for judging, 10:00 - 11:00 a.m.
Games and Entertainment at the Adair Arena, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Carnival rides open, 6:00 p.m.
Wee Queen, Junior Miss, and High School Queen contests, 8:00 p.m.
Street dance downtown with "Savage Country", 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
Saturday, September 4:
Youth Livestock show, 8:30 a.m.
Registration for Baby Show, 8:30 - 9: 30 a.m.
Baby Show (Methodist Church), 9:30 a.m.
Judging for Grand Parade Entries, 11:00 a.m.
Grand Parade, 12 Noon.
Games and Entertainment at the Adair Arena, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Carnival Rides open, 6:00 p.m.
Evening activities at Adair Arena, 6:30 p.m.
Introduction of 1999 Queen, 4-H drill team performance, and down home kid fun.

Drawing for prizes at Adair Arena, 8:00 p.m.
Street dance downtown, with "High in the Saddle", 9:00 p.m. - 1:00 a.m.
September 3-6: 97th Annual Deepwater Labor Harvest Festival

Friday, September 3:
Carnival opens
Amateur Talent Show, 8:00 p.m.
Saturday, September 4:
Horshoe pitching competition, 10:00 a.m.
Local Gospel talent show, 11:00 a.m.
Bicycle races and races of all kinds, 3:00 p.m.
Baby show, 4:30 p.m.
Low Profile (bluegrass gospel) and Kentucky 31 Bluegrass, 8:00 p.m. (arena)
Sunday, September 5:
Little Folks Fun and Games, 1:00 p.m.
Osborne Brothers, 8:00 p.m. (arena)
Monday, September 6:
Grand Parade, 10:30 a.m.
Horse Show, 1:00 p.m.
September 6: Labor Day
September 6: Annual Germantown Labor Day Picnic
St. Ludger Church, Germantown, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.

Pitch Tournament, 4:00 p.m.
September 10: Henry County Home Schoolers Potluck Dinner
Artesian Park, 6:00 p.m.
September 10-12: 90th Annual Calhoun Colt Show
Calhoun
Friday, September 10:
11:30 a.m.: National Guard Fly-In at Calhoun School
3:00 p.m.: Concert on the Square featuring "The Pedestrians" and "The Soalsoak"
7:00 p.m.: Queen Coronation
8:00 p.m.: Presentation of Calhoun High School Calss of 1949.
8:30 p.m.: Street Dance, featuring The Harding Brothers
Saturday, September 12:
9:30 a.m.: Registration for Children's Pet Show and Parade
10:00 a.m.: Children's Pet Show and Parade
10:00 a.m.: BBQ Contest
12:00 Noon: Grand Parade
1:00 p.m.: Mule, Draft Horse, Light Horse, and Shetland Pony Show
1:30 p.m.: Car Show
2:00 p.m.: "From the Wings" Talent Show with "Jammin' Jerry"
6:30 p.m.: Baby Show
7:30 p.m.: Calhoun High School Alumni Reunion
8:00 p.m.: Street Dance, featuring "Double Trouble"
and more...
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Sunday, September 12:
10:30 a.m.: Music Special with David Weston
11:00 a.m.: Outdoor Union Worship Service
12:00 Noon: Ol' Fashion Basket Lunch
1:00 p.m.: Kid's Day (games for the young and young at heart
2:00 p.m.: Western Horse Show
Quarter Horse, Appaloosa, and Paint Horses
All Breed Performance and Running Events
and more...
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September 11: 13th Annual Calhoun Pottery Festival
September 11: Make-A-Gift Craft Time for Grandparent's Day
Henry County Library, 2:00 p.m.
September 11: C.H.A.R.T. Teddy Bear Health Fair (for children to age 10)
Benson Convention center, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
September 11: Roscoe Fun & Craft Day
Roscoe, 8:00 a.m. - Midnight
Baby Show 10:30 a.m.
Grand Parade 1:00 p.m.
Kentucky 31 Bluegrass 2:00 p.m.
Robert Keeton presents cowboy poetry 5:30 p.m.
Linda Brewer Smith performs, 6:00 p.m.
Dance with Bill Hudgens Country Lines, 8:00 p.m. - Midnight
September 11-12: 6th Annual Wheatland Harvest Festival
Wheatland, Hickory County
September 12: Grandparents Day
September 12: Grand Opening of the KATY Trail
Clinton Trailhead, Jct. 7, 13 and 52, 1:30 p.m.
September 15: Gene Cornell's Moonwatch
Henry County Library, 7:30 p.m.
September 16: Family Fun Night: "Choosing Books for Your Child"
Henry County Library, 7:00 p.m.
September 17: CHS Homecoming Parade
Clinton Square, 1:45 p.m.
September 17: Henry County Home Schoolers Ice Cream Social
Artesian Park, 1:00 p.m.
September 18: American Heart Walk
Senior Center, 12:30 p.m., Walk the KATY Trail
September 18: 2nd Annual Green Ridge Harvest Fun Festival
Green Ridge, MO.
September 21: 26th Annual Golden Valley Ducks Unlimited Sponsor dinner
Rotary Building, 7:00 p.m.
September 21: KDKD Girls Night Out
Days Inn
September 23: Partners in Edcucation Pep Rally
Clinton High School cafeteria, 3:30 - 5:00 p.m.
September 23: Main Street Harvest of Savings
Clinton Square
September 24-26: 17th Annual Fall Chilhowee Antique Farm Machiner Collectors' Organization (CAFMCO) Show and Tractor Pull
CAFMCO Show Grounds, SW 151 off 2 Highway in Johnson County.
Friday, September 24:
6:30 p.m. Antique (pre-1939) Tractor Pull
Saturday, September 25:
10:00 a.m.: Sorghum mill opens
10:00 a.m.: Registration for pulls begins
10:30 a.m.: Woodsawing demostration
12:30 p.m.: Parade of Power
1:00 p.m.: Classic (1939-1953) Tractor Pull
1:30 p.m.: Woodsawing Demostration
2:00 p.m.: Threshing demostration
4:00 p.m.: Woodsawing Demostration
6:00 p.m.: Holden Music Show
Sunday, September 26:
9:00 a.m.: Church service
11:00 a.m.: Horseshow pitching contest
11:00 a.m.: Woodsawing demostration
1:30 p.m.: Tractor Rodeo
2:00 p.m.: Wood sawing demostration
September 25: Boy Scout Golf Tournament
September 25: Optimist Banquet
7:00 p.m.
September 25: Windsor Historical Society Community Wide Pancake Breakfast
First Christian Church, 211 West Benton, Windsor, 7:00 a.m. - Noon
September 25: Windsor Historical Society Antique and Classic Car Show
South 100 block of Tebo, Windsor. Registration 9:00 a.m.- Noon
September 29: Ham and Bean Dinner
Clinton Senior Center, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
September 30-October 3: Fall Bluegrass Jamboree
Lester Foster Music Park
See below for detailed schedule.

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October

September 30-October 3: Fall Bluegrass Jamboree
Lester Foster Music Park, on U Highway south of Highway 7
Show Times:
Thursday, September 30: 7:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
Friday, October 1: 1:00 p.m. - Midnight
Saturday, October 2: 1:00 p.m. - Midnight
Sunday, October 3: 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. - all gospel
Master of Ceremonies: Noble Boyd.
Scheduled bands:
Charlie Lawson & Oak Hill (Rosedale IN - Thu, Fri, Sat)
Carl Story's Rambling Mountaineers (Greer, SC - Fri, Sat, Sun)
Hart Brothers (Guysville, OH - Fri, Sat)
Wooden Nickel (Kansas City, KS - Fri, Sat, Sun)
Jim & Jesse & the Virginia Boys (Grand Ole Opry, Nashville, TN - Fri, Sat)
Sun Flower Bluegrass (Kansas City, KS - Thu)
Bluegrass Missourians (MO - Thu)
Talmadge Law & The Bluegrass Sound (Trafalgar, IN - Fri, Sat, Sun)
Magnolia Bluegrass (Florence, MS - Fri, Sat, Sun)
Down Home Bluegrass (Monett, MO - Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun)
Fair River Station (Monticello, MS - Fri, Sat, Sun)
October 1: Holy Rosary PTO Fall Salad Bowl Luncheon
Holy Rosary Parish Hall, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
October 1: "Biz to Biz" Golf Scramble
Meadow Lake Country Club, 1:00 p.m.
October 1: Fire Fighters Memorabilia Program
Henry County Museum, 1:00 p.m.
October 1-31: Fire fighters Memorabilia Month
Henry County Museum
October 2: 2nd Annual Hog Roast for the Deepwater Veterans Memorial
Labor - Harevest Picnic Building. 5:00 p.m.
October 2: Recycling Event
Courthouse Parking
October 5: Dometistic Violence Awareness and Crime Prevention Celebration
Courthouse Lawn, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
October 7: Henry County Economic Development Council Awards Banquet
Benson Center
October 10: Golden Valley Rodeo Club Ham & Turkey Shoot
Henry County Fairground, 9:00 a.m.
October 12: Fire Prevention Program
Henry County Museum, Adair Annex, 7:00 p.m.
October 12: Community Walk Program
Community Center, 8:00 a.m. - 12 Noon
October 14: Private opening of Delozier Building
Henry County Museum
October 16: Talent Show
Henry County Museum, Delozier Building
October 16-17: Heritage Days
Warsaw
October 17: Kelly Miller Circus, 2:00 p.m. and 4:30 p.m.
Henry County Fairgrounds
October 18: Gene Cornell's Moonwatch
Henry County Library, 7:30 p.m.
October 21: Women's Wellness Day
Benson Convention Center, 10:30 a.m.
October 22: Share and Care Open House
Share & Care Building, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.
October 23-29: Red Ribbon Week
October 23: Scarecrow Making
Henry County Library, 7:00 p.m.
October 23: "Make a Difference Day" Benefit Dance sponsored by DECA and START.
CHS Cafeteria, 9:00 p.m. - Midnight
October 23: St. Jude Bike Ride
Courthouse, 2:00 p.m.
October 24: Golden Valley Rodeo Club Ham & Turkey Shoot
Henry County Fairground, 9:00 a.m.
October 28: Haloween HiJinks (Main Street)
The Square
October 28-30: KDKD Farm Show
October 29: Ducks Unlimited Dinner
Benson Convention Center, 6:00 p.m.
October 30: Grand Opening of Delozier Building
Henry County Museum
October 30: Deepwater Heritage Square Annual Fiddler's Contest and Turkey Dinner
Heritage Square, Deepwater, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
October 31: Daylight Savings Time ends, 2:00 a.m.
October 31: Haloween.
October 31: Final day at Missouri Trout Parks

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November

November 2: Election Day
November 5-7: Heartland Theater presents "Harvey"
Friday, November 5 at 7:30 p.m.
Saturday, November 6 at 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, November 7 at 2:00 p.m.
November 6: Holiday Craft Show
Benson Convention Center, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
November 7: Holy Rosary Turkey Dinner
Holy Rosary Church Hall
November 8 - 20: Food for Fines
Henry County Library
November 10: Osteoporosis Public Forum
Benson Convention Center, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
November 10: Millenium Events Meeting, "Honor the Past, Imagine the Future"
Henry County Museum, Adair Annex. 5:15 pm
November 10: Optimist Club Veterans Luncheon
K-BLE Building, 12:00 Noon
November 11: Veterans Day
November 11: Veterans Luncheon
Clinton Senior Center, 12:00 Noon
November 11: Dedication of Deepwater Veterans Memorial Park
November 12: Diabetes Breakfast
Benson Convention Center, 8:00 - 9:30 a.m.
November 12: Scrimshaw: A Whaler's Legacy display opens.
Henry County Library, Gallery Display Case
November 13: Fall Firearms Deer Season begins
November 13: Deer Hunter's Breakfast
November 16: Clinton School District Second Annual Career Fair
November 16: Gamma Beta craft auction
Meadow Lake Country Club, 6:30 p.m.
November 16: Gene Cornell's Moon Watch
Henry County Library, 7:00 p.m.
November 16: Henry County Historical Society Harvest Dinner
Henry County Museum Adair Annex, 6:30 p.m.
November 18: Family Fun Night, "Cooking with Kids"
Henry County Library, 7:00 p.m.
November 18: Clinton High School Sports Banquet
November 18-19: Fall Dinner Theater, "Done to Death"
Clinton High School Cafeteria, 7:30 p.m.
November 21: Golden Valley Rodeo Club Ham & Turkey Shoot
Henry County Fairground, 9:00 a.m.
November 25: Thanskgiving Day
November 25-28: Ninth Annual Festival of Lights
Long Shoal Access Area, 5:30 p.m. - 9:00 p.m.
November 26: Living History Day
Henry County Museum
November 26: Downtown Christmas lighting ceremony
November 26: Model Train Display, Trains of the Century
by David Mills, Don Kaiser, and Pat McGinness
The Depot, 8:00 p.m. - 10:00 p.m.
November 27-28: Model Train Display, Trains of the Century
by David Mills, Don Kaiser, and Pat McGinness
The Depot, 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.
November 27: Pictures with Santa
Downtown Clinton Square, sponsored by Main Street

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December

December 1-31: Courtenay Thomas exhibit
Henry County Museum
December 1-30: Nativity Set Exhibit
Features Nativity sets from Israel, Honduras, Aruba, Costa Rica, India and Alaska, and some local artists' renditions of the Nativity scene.
Henry County Museum
December 1-31: Scrimshaw: A Whaler's Legacy
Henry County Library, Gallery Display Case
December 3-5: Christmas Melodrama "Cristmas Crisis at Mistletoe Mesa"
Henry County Museum Delozier Building
Friday, December 3, at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, December 4, at 7:00 p.m.
Sunday, December 5, at 3:30 p.m.
December 4: Hannukah
December 4: 28th Annual Elks Hoop Shoot
Clinton Community Center.
Registration 9:00 a.m., Hoop Shoot 10:00 a.m.
December 4-5: Model Train Display, Trains of the Century
by David Mills, Don Kaiser, and Pat McGinness
The Depot, 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.
December 4-5: Ninth Annual Festival of Lights
Long Shoal Access Area, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.
December 4-5: Holiday Movie, "Muppets from Space"
Crest Theater, 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Entrance fee is a can of food, to be donated to Samaritan Center
Sponsored by the Elks Lodge
December 7: Adult Reading/Discussion Group
"At Home in Mitford" by Jan Karom
Henry County Library, 2:00 p.m.
December 11: Presents for Parents
Henry County Library, 10:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m.
December 11: WLW Wresting
Clinton High School Gymnasium, 7:00 p.m.
Fund raiser for Clinton High School DECA Chapter
Decembe4 11-12: Holiday Movie, "Elmo in Grouch Land"
Crest Theater, 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Entrance fee is a can of food, to be donated to Samaritan Center
Sponsored by the Eagles Lodge and Sunrise Optimist Club
December 11-12: Model Train Display, Trains of the Century
by David Mills, Don Kaiser, and Pat McGinness
The Depot, 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.
December 11-12: Ninth Annual Festival of Lights
Long Shoal Access Area, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.
December 14: Gene Cornell's Moon Watch
Henry County Library, 7:00 p.m.
December 18: Book Signing, by Steven Bird Phillips
Henry County Library, 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
December 18-19: Holiday Movie, "The Rugrats Movie"
Crest Theater, 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m.
Entrance fee is a can of food, to be donated to Samaritan Center
Sponsored by the Veterans of Foreign Wars
December 18-19: Model Train Display, Trains of the Century
by David Mills, Don Kaiser, and Pat McGinness
The Depot, 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.
December 18-26: Ninth Annual Festival of Lights
Long Shoal Access Area, 5:30 - 9:00 p.m.
December 20: Kansas City Brass, in concert
Calhoun High School, 1:30 p.m.
December 22: Clinton High School Christmas Dance
De Lozier Building
December 25: Christmas
December 30: Henry County Museum's last day open until April 4, 2000.

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