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2008

January, 2008

January 1: New Year's Day
January 2: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
January 5: Pet Fair
Westlake ACE Hardware Parking Lot, 9:00 a.m. - ca. 2:00 p.m.
January 7: Business After Hours
Dorman House, 5:00 p.m.
Hosted by Main Street
January 7-12: Annual Lakeland Baskketball Tournament
Boys and Girls Teams: Fair Play, Hermitage, Hume, Kingsville, Lakeland, Leeton, Montrose, Osceola
January 7-12: Annual Pleasant Hill Invitational Basketball Tournament
Boys Teams: Clinton, Grain Valley, Harrisonville, Holden, Odessa, Pembroke Hill, Pleasant Hilll, Smithville
Girls Teams: Clinton, Grain Valley, Grandview, Harrisonville, Holden, Pembroke Hill, Pleasant Hill
January 8: Main Street Annual Meeting
Dorman House, 12:00 Noon
Soup and Sandwich Lunch at 11:30 a.m.
January 8-12: Appleton City Invitational Basketball Tournament
Boys and Girls Teams: Appleton City, Butler, El Dorado Springs, Humansville, Osceola, Rich Hill, Sherwood, Windsor
January 9: Last day to Register to vote in the February 5 Presidential Primary.
January 11: American Legion Post 14 Annual Membership Fish Fry
American Legion Post, Artesian Park, 6:00 p.m.
January 11: Clinton Christian Church Ham & Bean Dinner
Clinton Christian Church, 4:30 - 7:00 p.m.
January 12: Missouri State Water Patrol Boating Safety Certification Course
Clinton Community Center, 9:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
January 12: First day of the Henry County Library Winter Read To Me Program
Henry County Library
January 13: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.
January 15: Reception for Frances Lyle
Henry County Library, 2:00 - 5:00 p.m.
January 15: Henry County Historical Society Annual Meeting
Delozier Building, 7:00 p.m.
January 17: Clinton Chamber of Commerce Banquet
Benson Convention Center, 6:00 p.m.
January 17-18: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Community of Christ Church, 105 S. Pawnee
Thursday, January 17, 12:00 Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, January 18, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
January 21: Martin Luther King Day
January 21-26: 83rd Annual Clinton Basketball Tournament
Clinton High School
Boys Teams: Butler, Clinton, Crest Ridge, El Dorado Springs, Knob Noster, Sherwood, Van Horn and Westport
Girls Teams: Butler, Clinton, Crest Ridge, El Dorado Springs, Lebanon, Lees Summit Community Christian, Sherwood and Westport
January 21-26: Annual First Community Bank / Windsor Greyhound Basketball Classic
Windsor High School
Boys and Girls Teams: Calhoun, Chilhowee, Green Ridge, Leeton, Sweet Springs, Tipton and Windsor
January 21-26: Annual Osceola Basketball Tournament
Boys and Girls Teams: Appleton City, Climax Springs, Hermitage, Lakeland, Macks Creek, Montrose, Osceola and Weablueau
January 22: Seminar on Spring Management of Winter Wheat
Clinton Community Center, 6:00 p.m.
January 22: Last Day to File as Candidate in the April 8 General Election
January 24: "Hanging Around"
Presented by Parents and Teachers and the Henry County Library
Including storytime, dancing and face painting
Henry County Library, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
January 25: Clinton Chrisitan Academy Visit Day 2008
Clinton Christian Academy, 271 W. Division, 9:00 a./m. - 10:45 a.m.
January 25: Clinton Christian Church Women's Group Ham & Bean Dinner
Clinton Christian Church, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
January 26: Truman Lake Eagle Day
Warsaw, Truman Lake Visitor Center, 8:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Dickerson Park Zoo Live Eagle Program, starting at 9:00 a.m., last program at 3:00 p.m.
Native Americans and the Eagle, 9:30 a.m., 11:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
Also: Children's Eagle Activity Center, Wild Eagle Viewing, Observe a Wildlife Wood Carver, Meet a Conservation Agent, View art projects and see and learn about an American Kestrel
Also visit Lost Valley Hatchery, open 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
January 26-27: Quad Lakes Hunting, Fishing and Water Show
Benson Convention Center, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
January 29: American Cancer Society Relay-For-Life Kickoff
First Baptist Church Gymnasium, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
January 30: Last day to mail in absentee ballots for the February 5 Presidential Primary.
January 30: Come and See Day at Holy Rosary School
Holy Rosary School, 4th & Wilson, 7:30 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
January 30: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Lakeland R-3 School, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
January 30: Clinton High School Financial Aid Night
Clinton Technical School, 7:00 p.m.
January 31: Urich Community Historical Society Meeting
Urich Museum and Reference Library, 323 N. Main, Urich, 7:30 p.m.
Note: Rescheduled to February 28 because of bad weather

February, 2008

February 2: Groundhog Day
February 4: Business After Hours
Hosted by Heartland Community Theater
Clinton Rotary Building, 5:00 - 6:30 p.m.
February 4: Demonstrations by Henry County Area Artist Groups
Henry County Museum, Delozier Building, 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon
February 5: Presidential Preference Primary
Party and Candidate List
Henry County Polling Places
Polls open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m.
February 5: Clinton Technical School Open House
Clinton Technical School, 602 S. 5th, 7:00 - 8:30 p.m.
February 5-6: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot.
Tuesday, February 5, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or until truck is full
Wednesday, February 6, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
February 6: Ash Wednesday
February 7: Meeting concerning grant writing opportunities for small communities
Benson Convention Center, 5:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Henry County Economic Development Council
February 8: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Calhoun School Gymnasium, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
February 8: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
February 9: National Wild Turkey Federation Banquet
Benson Convention Center
Doors Open at 6:00 p.m., dinner at 7:30 p.m.
February 10: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.
February 12: Cub Scout Pack 430 Annual Blue & Gold Banquet
Clinton Senior Center, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
February 14: Valentine's Day
February 14: "An Affair of the Heart"
Clinton Rotary Building, 6:30 p.m.
Music and Dinner
Sponsored by Heartland Community Theater
February 15: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
February 15: Immaculate Conception Church Lenten Fish Fry
St. Mary's School Basement, Montrose, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
February 16: Clinton Sunrise Optimist's 2008 Tri-Star Basketball Contest
Clionton Community Center, 3:00 p.m. - ?
All youth ages 8-13
February 16: "Heart Fund Benefit" for Children's Mercy Hospital & Clinics
Clinton Eagle's Lodge, 5:00 - 11:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Clinton Eagles Aerie and Auxiliary
Mistress of Ceremonies: Carolyn Long of KCTV Channel 5
Dinner: 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Tribute to Elvis by Jeff Bergen: 8:00 - 10:00 p.m.
Karaoke with "Mustang Sally": 10:00 - 11:30 p.m.
February 16: 4th Annual Clinton High School Talent Show
Clinton High School Gymnasium, 7:00 - 10:00 p.m.
February 16-17: 27th Annual KDKD Home Show
Benson Convention Center
February 18: Presidents Day
February 21: Silly Science Night at Henry Elementary School
Henry Elementary, 6:00 - 7:30 p.m.
Sponsored by Parents as Teachers and FCCLA
February 18-23: District 10 Class 4 Basketball Tournament
Harrisonville HIgh School
Boys and girls teams: Clinton, Harrisonville, Nevada, Pleasant Hill and Warrensburg
February 20: Lunar Eclipse
Eclipse begins 7:43 p.m., Totality 9:01 - 9:51, Eclipse ends 11:09 p.m.
February 22: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
February 23: Davis R-XII School P.T.O. "All You Can Eat" Breakfast
Clinton Masonic Center, 7:00 - 10:30 a.m.
Chili and soup, crackers, drinks and deserts
February 23: Davis R-XII School P.T.O. "All You Can Eat" Luncheon
Clinton Masonic Center, 11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Biscuits, sausage and gravy, scrambled eggs, has browns, rolls, juice and hot chocolate.
February 23: Clinton Christian Academy 8th Annual Dinner and Auction
Benson Convention Center
Dinner 4:30 - 6:30 p.m.
Live Auction: 6:30 p.m.
February 24: Immaculate Conception Catholic Church Altar Sodality Annual Pancake & Sausage Breakfast
Montrose, St. Mary's School Basement
February 24: Benefit Pancake Breakfast for Many Burris
Clinton Masonic Temple, 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
February 24: Eagle Scout Court of Honor
Clinton United Methodist Church, 5:30 p.m.
February 26: First day for candidate filing for the August 5 Primary Election
February 28: Henry County Lincoln Days Dinner
Clinton Senior Center, 6:00 p.m.
Featured speaker: Lt. Governor Peter Kinder
February 28: Urich Community Historical Society Meeting
Urich Museum and Reference Library, 323 N. Main, Urich, 7:30 p.m.
Note: Rescheduled from January 31 because of bad weather
February 29: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
February 29: Immaculate Conception Church Lenten Fish Fry
St. Mary's School Basement, Montrose, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
February 29: Benefit Concert and Dinner for the Marty Loyd Medical Fund
Benson Convention Center
Ham and Bean Dinner served 5:30 - 7:30 p.m., Concert starts at 7:30 p.m.

March, 2008

March 1: Truman Dam Visitor Center resumes daily operation.
Warsaw, Truman Dam Visitor Center. Open 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. daily.
March 1: 17th Annual QuaI Unlimited Truman Lake Chapter #473 Banquet and Casino Night
Benson Convention Center, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
March 2: Clinton High School Winter Band Concert
Clinton High School Gymnasiumn, 1:00 p.m.
March 3: Business After Hours
Hosted by Price Lane Day Care
Price Lane Daycare, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
March 4-5: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot.
Tuesday, March 4, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or until truck is full
Wednesday, March 5, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
March 6: "MAP Your Success", for 3rd-5th Grade Parents
Henry Elementary School, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
March 7: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
March 8: Last Day of the Henry County Library Winter Read-To-Me Program
Henry County Library
March 8: Spring Job Fair
Benson Convention Center, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sponsored by West Central Missouri Community Action Agency, the Division of Workforce Development and other Career Center Partners.
March 9: Daylight Savings Time begins, 2:00 a.m.
March 9: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.
March 9: Optimist Oratorical Contest
Clinton Middle School, 2:00 p.m.
Topic: "Why Me? Why Not?"
March 11: Annual Cub Scout Pack 430 Pinewood Derby
Scout Building, East Augusta, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
March 11: Annual Statewide Tornado Drill
Drill at 1:30 p.m., unless actual severe weather in expected, in which case drill will be carried out on March 13 at 1:30 p.m.
March 11: Clinton Honor Society 2008 Induction Ceremony
Clinton High School Cafeteria, 7:00 p.m.
March 12: Last day to register to vote in the April 8 General Election
March 12: Twin Lakes Hospice presents "Life Choices"
Twin Lakes Hospice, 1:30 p.m.
March 13: Community Blood Center Blood Drive
Schreiber Foods Parking Lot, 935 Nusbaum, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
March 13: What's Your Scam IQ Seminar
Henry County Library, Friends Room, 2:00 p.m.
Presented by the Henry County Library and the Clinton Police Department
March 13: Clinton High School Jazz Band Concert
Clinton High School CAfeteria, 6:00 p.m.
March 13: Annual Henry County Soil and Water Conservation Service Dinner
Benson Convention Center, 6:30 p.m.
March 14: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
March 14: Immaculate Conception Church Lenten Fish Fry
St. Mary's School Basement, Montrose, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
March 14: Annual Senior Citizens Prom
Benson Convention Center, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
March 15: "Prom a Palooza"
Osceola, 9:30 a.m.
March 15: Annual Holy Rosary PTO Pot O'Gold Dinner
Benson Convention Center
Doors open at 5:15 p.m.
Dinner begins 6:00 p.m.
March 17: St. Patrick's Day
March 17: Acrylic Class
DeLozier Building, Henry County Museum, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Sponsored by Clinton Arts Council and the Henry County Museum
March 17: Annual Clinton Senior Center Corned Beef and Cabbage Dinner
March 19: Montrose Cumberland Presbyterian and United Methodist Church Pancake and Whole Hog Sausage Supper
Montrose Cumberland Presbyterian / United Methodist Church, 5:00 p.m.
March 20: First day of Spring
March 20-21: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Community of Christ Church, 108 Pawnee
Thursday, March 20: 12:00 Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, March 21: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
March 21: Annual Lenten Knights of Columbus/P.T.O Fish Fry
Holy Rosary Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
March 21-22: Hunter Education Class
Missouri Conservation Commission Clinton Office, 2010 S 2nd
Friday, March 21, 6:00 - 9:30 p.m. and Saturday, March 22, 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
March 21: Mandy's Mission Fundraiser Fish Fry and Auction
Clinton Eagles Lodge, 5:00 - 11:00 p.m.
March 22: S.T.A.R.T. presents Breakfast with the Easter Bunny and Easter Egg Hunt
Clinton Rotary Building
Breakfast With the Easter Bunny, 7:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Easter Egg Hunt, 10:00 a.m. (age 10 and under)
March 23: Easter Sunday
March 23: Odd Fellows Easter Parade and Easter Egg Hunt
Windsor
Parade starts at 11:00 a.m.
Easter Egg Hunt starts 1:30 p.m. at Farrington Park Main Shelter House
Baby Contest Registration starts 11:30 a.m. at Windsor Senior Center
Baby Contest starts 12:00 Noon at Windsor Senior Center
March 25: Last day for candidate filing for the August 5 Primary Election
March 27: "Fun With Dr. Seuss"
Henry County Library Friends Room, 10:30 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Sponsored by Parents as Teachers and the Henry County Library
March 28: "Dress Down for Diabetes Day"
March 28: "Collision in a Cage MMA" Fight
Benson Convention Center, 7:00 p.m.
March 29: Diabetes Walk
Clinton Rotary Building
Registration begins 8:30 a.m.; Walk begins 9:30 a.m.
March 29: 4-H Carnival
Benson Convention Center
March 31: Members Only Reception at Henry County Museum
Henry County Museum, 7:00 p.m.

April, 2008

April 1: Henry County Museum reopens
Henry County Museum regular hours Monday - Saturday, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Initial echibit: "The Way We Work"
April 1-2: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot.
Tuesday, April 1, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or until truck is full
Wednesday, April 2, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
April 1-6: Heartland Community Theater presents "The Hound of the Baskervilles"
DeLozier Building, Henry County Museum

Children's Theater, DeLozier Building of the Henry County Museum
Tuesday, April 1 to Saturday, April 5, 7:30 p.m.
Sunday, April 6, 2:00 p.m.
April 2: Last day to mail in absentee vote for the April 8 General Election
April 3-4-5: Old Fashioned Wheelbarrow Days
Clinton Down Town Square
April 1 - May 5: "Patrons for Pets" amnesty program
Henry County Library
April 5: Historic Buildings Walking Tours
Clinton Square, Every hour from 10:00 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Sponsored by Henry County Museum and Clinton Main Street
April 5: Father-Daughter Charity Ball
Benson Convention Center, 5:30 - 8:00 p.m.
April 5: Deepwater Fire Department Annual Hog Roast
Deepwater Community Building, 4:00 p.m. - ?
April 7: Business After Hours
Hosted by Cook Tractor
Cook Tractor, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
April 8: General Election
Candidates and Issues
Henry County Polling Places
Polls open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m.
April 8: Calhoun Parents as Teachers Family Night - "Animal Action"
Calhoun School, 6:30 p.m.
April 11: Job Shadowing Day Luncheon
Benson Convention Center, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
April 11: Henry County Health Center Ultimate Fighters of Cancer Benefit Spaghetti Luncheon
Friends Room, Henry County Library, 11:30 a.m. - 1:30 p.m.
April 12: St. Jude's Children's Research Hospital Fund Raising Cruise
Eagle Ranch, Collins, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
April 12: Private cast and crew screening for movie "The Sky Has Fallen"
Missouri Cinema 6, 2:00 p.m.
Filmed south of Clinton in June, 2006
April 12: Henry County Republican Club Annual Spring Fundraiser Dinner
Clinton Rotary Building, 6:30 p.m.
April 12: Clinton City-Wide Garage Sale
April 12: Relay for Life The Love Crew Team Benefit Garage Sale
South Orchard Street, Clinton
April 13: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.
April 14: Wine and Cheese Tasting
Clinton Rotary Building, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
April 14-18: Clinton City-Wide Cleanup
City Transfer Station open 8:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Boards, appliances, furniture and bulk items accepted free of charge. Regular fees apply to domestic trash, garbage, cardboard and carpet.
City compost and brush site, South Vansant, open 7:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. Residential lawn waste, leaves, lawn clippings and brush not over 3 inches diameter accepted free of charge.
Curbside pickup for physically handicapped and senior citizens; contact City Hall (885-6121 or 885-6166 at least 1 busibness day in advance of pickup date.
Ward I pickup, Monday, April 14
Ward II pickup, Tuesday, April 15
Ward III pickup, Wednesday, April 16
Ward IV pickup, Thursday, April 17
April 15: Last day to pay state and federal income taxes.
April 17: Kindergarten Round Up
Henry Elementary School, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
Tour the building, meet the teachers, learn enrollment information
April 18: Annual Henry County 9-1-1 Center Baked Potato and Salad Bar Fundraiser
Clinton United Methodist Church, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
In support of American Cancer Society Relay for Life
April 18: Maximum Impact Simulcast
Clinton First Baptist Church
Registration 7:00 a.m., Conference 8:00 a.m. - 3:30 p.m.
April 18: Storm Spotting Informative Gathering
Clinton Rotary Building, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Special Appearance by Professional Storm Chaser, Sean Wilson with Blown Away Tours
April 19: 56th Annual Clinton Invitational Relay Meet
Clinton High School
April 19: Annual Relay for Life Cancer Survivors Dinner
Clinton Rotary Building, 6:00 p.m.
April 19: St. Clair County Historical Society Gospel and Bluegrass Concert
Osceola First Assembly of God Church, 6:30 p.m.
April 19: Windsor United Methodist Church Annual Pan Fried Chicken Dinner
Windsor United Methodist Church, 4:00 p.m.
April 19: Windsor High School Junior/Senior Prom
Sedalia
April 19: Windsor After-Prom
Windsor Lanes, 11:00 p.m. - 2:00 a.m.
April 20: Nathan's Quest
Benson Convention Center, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
A mother/son charity event in honor of Nathan Crabtree
Building with over 20,000 Legos, A Rock Climbing Wall, Magician, Missouri HIghway Patrol Child ID cards, Dinosaur Dig, Worm Dunking and more
April 20: Lucas United Methodist Church 125th Anniversary Celebration
Lucas United Methodist Church, 3:00 - 5:00 p.m.
April 22: Earth Day
April 23: Working Women's Luncheon
Clinton Rotary Building, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
April 23: Internet Safety Night
Clinton High School Cafeteria, 6:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Featured speaker: James E. Finch, Assistant Director Cyber Division, Federal Bureau of Investigation
April 24: Taste of Home Cooking School
Benson Convention Center, 3:30 p.m.
April 24: Blood Drive
Windsor, United Methodist Church, 1:00 - 6:00 p.m.
April 24: Storm Spotter Class
Appleton City Park Building, 6:30 p.m.
April 25: Last day to enter First National Bank of Clinton's "Connecting with the Community" Amateur Photography Contest
April 26: Appleton City City-Wide Garage Sale
Appleton City
April 26: Deepwater City Wide Garage Sale
Deepwater
April 26: Deepwater Boat Ramp Annual Cook-Out
Deepwater Boat Ramp Shelter, 10:30 a.m.
April 26: Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic Fried Chicken Dinner
Deepwater Park Building, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.
April 26: "Girls on the Run" Katy Trail Run
Clinton Community Center
Registration Friday, April 25 from 5:30 to 7:00 pm and Saturday, April 26, from 6:45 to 8:00 a.m.
Buses load Saturday, April 26 at 8:00 a.m. and races start at 8:30 a.m.
April 26: Military Retirees and Friends Group
Clinton National Guard Armory, 11:00 a.m.
April 26: Montrose Volunteer Fire Department 12th Annual Taco Supper Fundraiser
Montrose St. Mary's School Basement, 5:00 - 9:00 p.m.
April 26: Pet Fair
Westlake Hardweare Parking Lot, 9:00 a.m. - ca. 2:00 p.m.
April 26: Parents Afternoon Out
Hosted by Clinton First Baptist Church, 3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Games, crafts, snack supper
Reservations required
April 26: Clinton High School Prom
Benson Convention Center, 9:00 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight
April 26: After-Prom Party
April 30 - May 2: Pre-School and Kindergarten Screening
Clinton Christian Church
All children planning to attend Clinton School District's Cardinal Preschool or Kindergarten MUST make an appointment to be screened. Children must be at least 3 by August 1 to attend preschool or 5 by August 1 to attend kindergarten.

May, 2008

April 1 - May 5: "Patrons for Pets" amnesty program
Henry County Library
May 1: National Day of Prayer
Prayer service at flagpole of Clinton Safair Motel, 10:00 a.m.
Prayer meeting at Friendly Pentacostal Church, 625 NW HIghway 7, 6:00 p.m.
May 1-4: 28th Annual Spring Golden Valley Bluegrass Jamboree
Lester Foster's Music Park, Highway W, east of Clinton off Highway 7.
Park opens 12:00 Noon, Thursday, April 24.
Show Times:
Thursday, May 1, 7:00 p.m. - 10:15 p.m.
Friday, May 2, 12:00 Noon - 11:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 3, 12:00 Noon - 11:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 4, 9:30 a.m. - 2:30 p.m. (all Gospel)
Scheduled bands:
Billie Renee & Cumberland Gap, Mount Sterling, Kentucky: Friday, Saturday
Springbranch, Edwards, Missouri: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Link Family, Lebanon, Missouri: Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Hootin' Annies, Edwardsville, Kansas: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Vern Young Band, Lamar, Missouri: Friday, Saturday
Misty Mt. Revival, Urich, Missouri: Thursday, Sunday
Midnight Flight, Columbia, Missouri: Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Carolina Sonshine, Autryville, North Carolina: Friday, Saturday
Missouri Mt. Gang, Ozark, Missouri: Thursday, Friday, Satruday
Vince Combs & Shade Tree Grass, Xenia, Ohio: Thursday, Friday, Saturday
Sagegrass Revival, Collins, Missouri: Thursday only
May 2: Holy Rosary P.T.O. Annual Spring Salad Bowl Luncheon
Holy Rosary Parish Hall, 11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
May 3: Windsor City-Wide Garage Sale
May 3: Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Annual Benefit Golf Tournament
Clinton Country Club, 8:30 a.m.
May 3: Twilight and Designing Women's Garden Clubs Annual Plant and Bake Sale
Clinton Christian Church Pavilion, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
May 3: Benton County Health department Car Show
Warsaw, Drake Harbor Recreation Area
Registration: 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Judging: 12:00 Noon - 2:00 p.m.
Trophies: 3:00 p.m.
May 3: 20th Annual Academic Excellence Banquet
Benson Convention Center, 6:30 p.m.
May 3: Heartland Community Theater Art Auction
Clinton Rotary Building, Doors open at 6:00 p.m., auction begins 7:00 p.m.
May 3: Alzheimer's Association Memory Walk
Old Country Club Plaza, next to Applebee's
Registration begins 9:30 a.m. Recognition to Memory Walk VIP and raffle drawing at 10:30 a.m.
May 3-4: 22nd Annual Pomee de Terre Rendezvous
Hermitage Area, Pomme de Terre Outlet Park
Saturday, May 3, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 4, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Osage Valley Vigilnates gunfighter group will perform Saturday at 11:00 a.m., 2:00 p.m. and 4:00 p.m. and Sunday at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m.
Arts and crafts booths, food.
May 5: 8th Annual Challenged Youth Fishing Event
Missouri Conservation Commission Clinton Office, 9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.
Sponsored by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Missouri Conservation Commission
Rain date is May 6.
May 5: Business After Hours
Hosted by Clinton Senior Center
Clinton Senior Center, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
May 6-7: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot.
Tuesday, May 6, 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. or until truck is full
Wednesday, May 7, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
May 8: Calhoun School District Spring Concert
Calhoun School
Elementary School students, 6:00 p.m.
High School students 7:00 p.m.
May 8-9: Clinton Technical School Greenhouse Sale
Clinton Technical School, 602 S. 5th, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
May 10: 16th Annual National Association of Letter Carriers "Stamp Out Hunger" Food Drive
Place items by mailbox by 9:00 a.m.
May 10: Windsor Assembly of God Community Breakfast
Windsor Assembly of God Church, 7:00 - 9:00 a.m.
May 10: Clinton High School TSA Chapter Pancake Breakfast
Clinton Masonic Temple, 7:00 - 10:30 a.m.
May 10: 7th Annual Clinton Technical School Car Show
Henry County Fairgrounds, 8:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Registration from 8:00 a.m. to 12:00 Noon
Judging begins at 1:00 p.m.
Live auction starts at 1:30 p.m.
Awards presentation at 3:00 p.m.
May 10: 29th Annual Lowry City Craft Fair
Lowry City, Main Street, 7:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.
Registration of craft booths, 6:00 - 8:00 a.m.
Breakfast at Lowry City Community Betterment Building, 6:30 a.m.
Kids Activities, including frog and turle races, pig wrestling contest, baby show and hula hoop contest during the morning.
Car, Truck and Motorcycle Show, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m. Awards given at 2:00 p.m.
Cake walk, grilled bratwurst, funnel cakes snow cones and homemade icecream.
Lunch, including tacos and baked pototo bar at the Community Building
Wee King and Wee Queen Crowning, 12:00 Noon
Banana eating Contest, 1:00 p.m.
Lowry City All School Reunion at Civic Center, 12:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Parade registration at 4th and Cleveland, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.
Parade, 4:00 p.m.
Pedal tractor pull for children 10 and under, after the parade
Roast Hog Dinner at American Legion Building, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
"Let's Make A Deal" Show, sponsored by 4-H
Home Run Derby at Lowry City Ball Field.
May 10: Urich American Legion Pork Baby Back Rib Roast
Urich American Legion Building, 3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
May 10: 8th Annual Clinton Rotary Spring Shrimp Boil Frundraiser
Clinton Rotary Building, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
May 10: Cruise Night in Downtown Clinton
Clinton Downtown Square, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Free carnival games for kids of all ages
Free Kettle popcorn
Music by KDKD Road Show
Sponsored by Jim Raysik Chrysler GMC
May 10: Calhoun Colt Show Dance
Calhoun Colt Show Building, 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight
May 11: Mother's Day
May 11: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.
May 12: Brookfield and Unitog Reunion
Clinton Golden Corral, 11:00 a.m.
May 12: Price of 1st Class Postage increases by 1¢ to 42¢s; for 1st ounce.
May 14: Clinton Christian Academy 3rd Grade Class presents a "Living Wax Museum"
Henry County Museum, 12:30 - 2:00 p.m.
May 15: Clinton High School Baccalaureate
Clinton United Methodist Church, 7:00 p.m.
May 16: Windsor School Academic Excellence Banquet
Windsor High School, 6:30 p.m.
May 16: KDKD Colgate Country Showdown
Clinton Eagles Lodge, 7:00 p.m.
May 16-17: Osage River Bottoms BBQ and Blues Festival
Warsaw Drake Harbor area
Friday, May 16, 5:00 p.m.: Bake Beans Contest
Saturday, May 17, 12:00 Noon - 2:30 p.m.: BBQ Judging
Saturday, May 17, 8:00 p.m.: Live music
May 17: 1st Old River 5K Run
Warsaw
Registration at Joe Dice Swinging Bridge, 6:00 - 7:30 a.m.
Lineup at 7:55 a.m. at the Harry S Truman Dam
Race starts at 8:00 a.m.
Race from Truman Dam through West Bledsoe Ferry Access Area and along the Sports Complex Levy Trail to old Highway 7, then across the Joe Dice Swinging Bridge over the Osage River to the finish line
May 17: Windsor Garden Club Plant Sale
Katy Trail Caboose on West Benton, 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
May 17: Farrington Park Board 5th Annual Fishing Derby
Windsor, Farrington Park. For children ages 4 through 15
Registration begins 8:00 a.m. at Main Shelter House
Fishing ends 10:30 a.m.
Windsor Lodge 187 of the Independent Order of Odd Fellows will provide samples of deep fried fish and potatoes and Boy Scout Troop 1632 will provide free drinks.
Poles available for those without their own equipment, courtesy Missouri Conservation Commission.
Rain date is May 24.
May 17: Kids Fishing Clinic
Missouri Conservation Commission Clinton Office, 2010 S. 2nd, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
For kids age 8 to 15 and sponsored by an adult; maximum 2 children per adult
Fishing poles and tackle available or bring your own
Sponsored by Sunrise Optimist Club and Missouri Conservation Commission
May 17: Golden Country Mart Pet Day Benefit and Lunch
Golden Valley Country Mart, 11:00 - 1:00 p.m.
Proceeds to Benefit C.A.R.E.S.
Contest for Most Unique Dog or Cat, Best Dressed Dog or Cat, Most Well Trained Pet, Cutest Dog and Cutest Cat
May 17: Southern Cruisers Riding Club 4th Annual Cruisin' for St. Jude Dice Run
Registration 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon at Clinton Auto Zone
Motorcycles, clubs, classic and antique cars welcome
Run concludes at 201 W. Rives, Clinton
Black Water Union Band will play in the lounge 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight
May 17: 4th Annual Henry County Historical Society Spring Tea
Henry County Museum DeLozier Building, 3:00 p.m.
May 17-18: Warsaw Annual Old River Days
Warsaw, Drake Harbor Recreation Area
Saturday, May 17, 9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
Sunday, May 18, 10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Saturday, May 17, 4:00 p.m.: KDKD Colgate Country Showdown
Saturday, May 17, 6:00 p.m.: Sugar Bush performs "Music on the Deck" at 305 W. Main.
Saturday, May 17, 8:00 p.m.: Live music from the Osage Bottoms BBQ and Blues Festival
Artilleryman Cannon Company, Civil War Encampment
Riverwalk of Art, Live Entertainment
May 18: 7th Annual Veterans Benefit Golf Tournament
Clinton Country Club
Checkin in: 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Shotgun start: 9:00 a.m.
May 18: Calhoun Jugtown Colts 4-H Open Fun Show
Calhoun, Dietz Arena, 1:00 p.m.
May 18: Clinton High School Graduation
Clinton High School, 2:00 p.m.
May 18: Project Graduation
Particpating Seniors and Sponsors Board Buses at Clinton High School Parking Lot, 10:00 p.m.
Go-karts, minaiture golf, bumper cars, movie, arcade and pizza buffet, 12:00 Midnight - 4:00 a.m.
Bus return to Clinton about 6:00 a.m.
May 24: Windsor High School Graduation
Winbdsor High School Gymnasium, 5:30 p.m.
May 24: 16th Annual Montrose Festival "On The Road Again"
Montrose
10:00 a.m.: Diaper Derby at the Knights' of Columbus Hall
12:30 p.m.: Children's Parade
1:00 p.m.: Grand Parade
2:00 p.m.: Knights' of Columbus Beer Garden
2:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Dinner at the Knight's Hall
8:00 p.m. - Midnight: DJ and entertainment
Also community scavenger hunt, car show with trophies and plaques, small engine display, chicken drop, arts and crafts booths, food and drink booths, bake sale, petting zoo, pet photo contest, little kid games and big kid games and rides.
Montrose souvenirs, displays at the Montrose Area Museum Home
Alumni Dinner is May 25 at Montrose High School Gymnasium, 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Alumni Dance is May 25 at the Knights' of Columbus Hall, 9:00 p.m.
May 25: Placing of Flags at Veterans Graves
Clinton, Englewood Cemetery, 6:30 a.m.
VFW Post #1894 and Ladies Auxiliary, American Legion Post #14 and Ladies Auxiliary
Memorial Day Cemeremony
Meyers Cemetery, 6 miles W of Appleton City onn Highway 52, 2:00 p.m.
VFW Post #11242 and Ladies Auxiliary
May 25: Montrose School Alumni Dinner and Dance
Dinner 6:00 - 8:00 p.m. at Montrose High school Gymnasium
Dance 9:00 p.m. at Montrose Knight's of Columbus Hall
May 25: 76th Annual Windsor High School Alumni Dinner
Windsor High School, potluck, 6:00 p.m.
May 26: Memorial Day
May 26: Memorial Day Ceremonies
Appleton City Memorial Park, 8:00 a.m.
Appleton City Cemetery, 8:30 a.m.
Rockville Cemetery, Rockville, 9:15 a.m.
Taberville Cemetery, 10:00 a.m.
Mount Zion Cemetery, 11:15 a.m.
VFW Post #11242 and Ladies Auxiliary
May 26: Memorial Day Ceremony
White Oak Cemetery, 51 Southwest 1501 Road, Urich, 9:00 a.m.
American Legion Post #371
May 26: Memorial Day Ceremony
Germantown, St. Tudger's Cemetery, 10:00 a.m.
VFW Post #8820
May 26: Memorial Day Ceremony
Windsor Laurel Oak Cemetery, 11:00 a.m.
American Legion Post #82
May 26: Memorial Day Ceremony
Clinton Englewood Cemetery Chapel, 11:00 a.m.
VFW Post #1894 and Ladies Auxiliary, American Legion Post #14 and Ladies Auxiliary
May 28: "Eggs and Issues" Legislative Breakfast
Clinton Rotary Building, 7:00 - 8:30 a.m.
Clinton Chamber of Commerce
Featured speakers are State Senator Delbert Scott and State Representative Shannon Cooper
May 30: Ribbon cutting at Collins to celebrate the opening of the final section of 4-lane on Highway 13 from Clinton to Springfield.
May 30-31: 10th Annual American Cancer Society Relay for Life "A Decade of Caring"
Downtown Clinton Square
Friday, May 30 at 7:00 p.m.: Relay starts with the Cancer Suburvors' Lap
Friday, May 30 at 10:00 p.m.: Luminaria Ceremony
Saturday, May 31 at 8:30 a.m.: Closing Ceremony
May 31: Golden Valley Shooting Range Youth Fun Day
Golden Valley Shooting Range, West of Clinton off Highway 18, 9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Youth must be accompanied by adult and must be 11 or older for shotgun or .22 rifle shooting.
Firearms, ammunition, hearing protection and shooting glasses will be provided
Shotgun, .22 rifle, pellet rifle, black powder, archery and more.
May 31: Souls Harbor Worship Center Gospel Sing and Hog Roast
Tightwad, Highways 7 and PP, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
May 31: Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic Fried Chicken Dinner
Deepwater Park Building, 4:00 - 8:00 p.m.
May 30-June 1: Crappie Masters The Ultimate Challenge Tournament
Bucksaw Point Resort and Marina
Saturday, May 31: Start time 6:00 a.m., Finish time 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 1: Start time 6:00 a.m., Finish time 2:00 p.m.

Friday, May 30: Seminar and Dinner, Clinton, Benson Convention Center
Registration: 5:00 p.m.
Banquet: 6:00 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 31: Junior Crappiemasters Kids Rodeo, Bucksaw Point Resort and Marina
Registration, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Events: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

June, 2008

May 30-June 1: Crappie Masters The Ultimate Challenge Tournament
Bucksaw Point Resort and Marina
Saturday, May 31: Start time 6:00 a.m., Finish time 2:30 p.m.
Sunday, June 1: Start time 6:00 a.m., Finish time 2:00 p.m.

Friday, May 30: Seminar and Dinner, Clinton, Benson Convention Center
Registration: 5:00 p.m.
Banquet: 6:00 p.m.
Meeting: 7:00 p.m.

Saturday, May 31: Junior Crappiemasters Kids Rodeo, Bucksaw Point Resort and Marina
Registration, 8:00 - 9:00 a.m.
Events: 9:00 - 11:00 a.m.

June 1: Norris High School Reunion
Clinton Masonic Temple, 10:00 a.m.

June 1: 3rd Annual Mo-Kan Rodeo
Osceola Rodeo Grounds, Highway 82 3/8 mile east of Highway 13, 3:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Saddle Club of St. Clair County

June 2: Business After Hours
Hosted by Glendale Gardens
Glendale Gardens, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.

June 2-12: Red Cross Parent and Child Swim Lessons
Clinton Aquatic Center

June 3-4: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot.
Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon or until truck is full

June 5: Urich American Legion Post #371 Family Supper
Urich American Legion Post, 6:30 p.m.

June 5-6: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Community of Christ Church, 108 Pawnee
Thursday, June 5, 12:00 Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, June 6, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

June 7: Young Eagle's Day
Clinton Memorial Airport, 10:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.
Sponsored by the Tri-Lakes Chapter of the Experimental Aircraft Association
Free airplane rides for children age 8 through 17
Hot dogs and sodas for particpants provided by Mid-Day Optimists

June 7: CAFMCO (Chilhowee Antique Farm Machinery Collectors Organization) Antique Tractor Pull and Swap Meet
CAFMCO grounds, SW 151 Highway off Highway 2, 1:00 p.m.
Homemade Ice Cream Social, 6:00 p.m.

June 7: Marty's Relentless Ride
Benefit for Marty Loyd
Clinton Artesian Park
Registration begins 9:00 a.m., first group leaves 10:00 a.m.
Silent Auction and 50/50 Drawing.

June 7: Back to Blue Olde Fashioned Democratic Picnic
Clinton Rotary Building, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.

June 8: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.

June 8: St. Catherines Church Strawberry Festival
St. Catherines Church, Osceola, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

June 8: Dominic L. Passantino Memorial Golf Tournament
Meadow Lake Country Club
Check in: 9:00 a.m.
Shotgun start: 10:00 a.m.
Lunch and beverages provided
Sponsored by Golden Valley and Butler Country Mart and Passantino's Sun Fresh
PRoceeds to benefit Children's Mercy Hospital Burn Unit in Kansas City

June 9: Start of the Henry County Library Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library, 123 E. Green, Clinton and 115 E. Benton, Windsor

June 9: Start of the Henry County Library Adult Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library, 123 E. Green, Clinton and 115 E. Benton, Windsor

June 11: Press Conference for Tour of Missouri
Courthouse Lawn, 1:30 p.m.
Lt. Governor Peter Kinder will unveil MoDot signs identifiy Clinton as Start Point for Day 2 of the Tour of Missouri on September 9.

June 11-14: 42nd Annual Jubilee Days
Warsaw, Various locations

June 11-14: Leeton Fair
Leeton Fair Grounds

Thursday, June 12:
4:30 p.m.: Pork Chop Dinner provided by Leeton Lion's Club
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.: "Southern Fun Carnival"
6:30 p.m.: Crowning of Leeton Fair Queen
6:40 p.m.: Crowning of Leeton Fair Jr. Miss
6:50 p.m.: Crowning of Leeton Fair Pre-Teen
7:00 p.m.: Crowning of Miss Leeton Fair
7:30 p.m.: Performance by Spirit Express
7:45 p.m.: Ice Cream Social, sponsored by the Leeton Fair Board
8:00 p.m.: Exhibit areas open to register entries/closes at 10 p.m.
8:00 p.m.: Gospel Concert: Casey Cunningham from Texas
Friday, June 13::
8:00 a.m.: Exhibit areas open to register entries/closes at 10:30 a.m.
10:30 a.m.: Judging begins for Floriculture, Arts & Crafts, Food, Quilts & Needlework
6:00 p.m.: "Southern Fun Carnival" opens at the fairgrounds
6:00 p.m.: Exhibits Open to the Public
6:00 p.m.: Brisket Dinner, sponsored by the Leeton Fair Board
7:00 p.m.: MSTPA Sanctioned Truck & Tractor Pull

Saturday, June 14::
8:30 a.m.: Parade line up at school
9:30 a.m.: Grand Parade down Main Street in Leeton
10:00 a.m.: Exhibits Open to the Public
11:00 a.m.: Kid's Fun Day Events begin
1:00 a.m.: Small Animal Show (any animals)
4:00 p.m.: Bingo in fair exhibit building
5:00 p.m.: Hog Roast, sponsored by Cold Springs Masonic Lodge #274
8:00 p.m.: "Southern Fun Carnival" opens at the fairground
7:00 p.m.: Garden Tractor Pull (weigh in opens at 5 p.m.)
8:00 p.m.: "Fictive Kinship" Band performs for dance

June 13: First Community Bank Customer Appreciation Day
615 East Ohio, 11:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.

June 13: Calhoun Colt Show Dance
Calhoun Colt Show Building, 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight

June 14: Flag Day
June 14: Flar Retirement Ceremony
American Legion Post 14, 11:00 a.m.
Sponsored by American Legion Post 14 and VFW Post 1894

June 14: KMOS Kids Day "Come Learn and Grow with PBS Kids"
Clinton Community Center / Benson Convention Center, 1:00 - 4:00 p.m.
Geared towards kids age 3-5, but y9ounger and older children are welcome
Meet Superwhy and Clifford The Big Red Dog, visit the Fairtale Village
Sponsored by KMOS TV

June 14: Windsor Assembly of God Community Breakfast
Windsor Assembly of God Church, 7:00 - 9:00 a.m.

June 14: Clinton Flag Corps Bake Sale
West Side of Square, 7:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon

June 14: 2nd Annual Veterans Appreciation Ride & Drive
Southern Cruisers Riding Club Lake Chapter 259
Meet at Clinton Senior Center, 8:00 a.m.
Ride begins at 9:00 a.m.
Lunch served at Missouri Veterans Home in Warrensburg, ca 11:30 a.m.
Motorcycles, classic and vintage trucks and cars welcome

June 14: KDKD Colgagte Country Showdown
Bucksaw Point Resort and Marina,

June 14: Cruise Night in Downtown Clinton
Clinton Downtown Square, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Kreisler Drug and Fristoe's Body Shop
Registration starts at 5:00 p.m.
Poke Run 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.

June 15: Father's Day
June 16-20: 2008 Katy Trail Ride "Ride West"
Katy Trail State Park
Katy Trail State Park Katy Trail Ride 2008 website
Monday, June 16: St. Charles to Hermann
Tuesday, June 17: Hermann to Hartsburg
Wednesday, June 18: Hartsburg to Boonville
Thursday, June 19: Boonville to Sedalia
Friday, June 20: Sedalia to Clinton

June 18: Community Blood Drive
Jaegaer Tire, Clinton, 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.

June 19: Traffic Jam '08
Clinton Wal-Mart Parking Lot, 5:30 - 8:30 p.m.
Free hot dogs and door prizes
Certified car seat inspection
HIghway Patrol rollover simulator
See Life Flight Eagle helicopter
Explore police and fire vehicles, cement mixer, ambulances, tow trucks,m ATVs, boats and more.

June 19-21: Appleton City Fair
Appleton City Park

Thursday, June 19:
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Free Ham and Bean Dinner
7:00 p.m.: AC Dancers
7:30 p.m.: Lip Sync (pre-registration required)
8:00 p.m.: Tommy Payton Band
Friday, June 20::
6:00 p.m.: Line=up for Kid's Parade (behind T-G Variety)
6:00 p.m.: Line-up for Main Parade (5th Street west to Poplar)
6:45 p.m.: Kids Parade
7:00 p.m.: Main Parade Name Your Tune
8:00 p.m.: "Nite Life" Band
Satruday, June 21:
9:00 a/m/: Children's Activities, East Side of Park
5:00 p.m.: Toddler Swim Suit Contest (rtegistration at 4:30 p.m.)
6:00 p.m.: Stout Baby Contest (registration at 5:00 p.m.)
7:00 p.m.: Colgate Country Showdown

June 19-21: 47th Annual Windsor WACO Rodeo
Windsor WACO Rodeo Grounds
Mutton Busting starts 7:00 p.m.
Rodeo starts 8:00 p.m.

June 21: Windsor WACO Rodeo Parade
Windsor, 2:00 p.m.

June 21: Kid's Fun Day at the Urich City Park
Urich City Park
For children age birth to 18 years. All children must be registered by an adult to participate.
10:00 a.m.: Turtle Race (bring your own turtle)
10:30 a.m.: Frog Leap (bring your own frog)
11:00 a.m.: Sack Race
11:30 a.m.: Inner Tube Race
12:00 Noon: Pancake Toss
12:30 p.m.: Clothes Race
1:00 p.m.: Water Balloon Toss
1:30 p.m.: Egg Race
2:00 p.m.: Tug of War
Numerous games will run continuously

June 21: Urich Reunion Baby Contest
In the Pavilion at the Urich City Park
Infant Registration begins 5:00 p.m. with judging starting at 6:00 p.m.
Toddler Registration begins 6:00 p.m.

June 21: Summer Soltice. First day of Summer
June 21: Lowry City Annual Red, White and Boom Fireworks Extravaganza
Lowry City, Lee Rice Ballfield, 4th & Blane, just after dark.
Food available before the show

June 22: Darakes Chapel United Methodist Church Ice Cream Social
Drake's Chapel United Methodist Church, 569 NE 251 Road, 4:00 p.m.

June 23-July 4: Olde Glory Days Window Treasure Hunt
Downtown Clinmton Square

June 24: "Coffee and Conversation" with Krisi Kenney
Nagel's, 9:30 - 11:30 a.m.

June 24-25: Entomology Field Guide
Henry County Library. Presented by Pam Caulwell
Tuseday, June 24, Friends Room of the Library, Main Branch, 2:00 p.m.
Wednesday, June 25: Childrens Area, Lenora Blackmore Branch, 11:30 a.m.

June 24-27: Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Auxiliary Glamour Pictures Fundraiser
GOlden Valley Medical Plaza, 10:00 a.m. - 6:30 p.m.

June 25-28: 114th Annual Urich Reunion
Urich. Visit the Urich Reunion website for more details.

Thursday, June 26:
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.: Fun Time Shows Carnival open
6:00 p.m.: Lucas Limelighters 4-H Homemade Ice Cream at City Park
6:30 p.m.: Diaper Derby (0-12 months) Registration, Pavilion
7:00 p.m.: Youth Night in the Pavilion
Baby Contest Award Presentation
Diaper Derby
Tiny Tot King and Queen
Little Miss Urich Princess and Queen
Little Mister Prince and King
Open Talent Night at the Pavilion (Age 12 Years and Under)
Sponsored by Embarq

50/50 Raffle at the Pavilion following the Program
Also American Legion Bingo after the program.
Also U.C.H.S. Ice Cream Float Stand, Urich Lions Club Hamburger Stand, Kid's Day Coke Wagon, Alpha Epsilon Epsilon Cajun Taters at the City Park.
Friday, June 27:
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.: Fun Time Shows Carnival open
7:00 p.m.: Urich Reunion Queen & Princess Contest, also Woman of the Year, Man of the Year and Golden Hand Award
7:00 p.m.: Open Talent Night at the Pavilion (Age 13 years and Over)
Sponsored by Casey's General Store

50-50 Raffle Drawing at the Pavilion after the program
8:00 - 10:00 p.m.: American Legion Bingo
Also U.C.H.S. Ice Cream Float Stand, Urich Lions Club Hamburger Stand, Kid's Day Coke Wagon, Alpha Epsilon Epsilon Cajun Taters at the City Park.
Saturday, June 28:
7:30 a.m.: Registration for 5K Run/Walk at City Hall
8:00 a.m.: 5K Run/Walk
8:00 - 10:00 a.m.: Pancake Breakfast, Lion Building
8:00 a.m. - 11:00 a.m.: 114th Urich Reunion Stamp at the Post Office
8:00 - 11:00 a.m.: Pancake Breakfast hosted by the Urich Lions Club
8:00 a.m.: U.I.C.C. Bake Sale, Lions Building
8:15 a.m - 3:15 p.m.: U.C.H.S. Ice Cream Cones at the Drug Store on Main Street. Also after the parade until 6:00 p.m.
8:30 - 10:30 a.m.: Car Show registration, Legendary Auto
8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: "Living History with Anna Cowan", Urich Museum Building
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Registration for Grand Parade, Legendary Auto
9:00 A.M. - 5:00 p.m.: Model Train Display, American Legion Build (old Urich depot)
10:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.: Car Show, Main Street
10:30 a.m.: Registration for Horse Show Throwing Contest
11:00 a.m.: Spelling Bee, Baptist Church (Children and Adults)
11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: U.C.H.S. Ice Cream Cones at the Drugstore on Main Street
3:30 p.m.: Grand Parade
5:00 p.m.: Urich Lions Club Pork Chop and Chicken Supper
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Fun on the Farm Contest
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.: Fun Time Shows Carnival open
7:00 p.m.: The Long Horn Band, City Park
7:45 p.m.: 50/50 Raffle in Pavilion
8:00 - 10:00 p.m.: American Legion Bingo at the City Park
Also U.C.H.S. Ice Cream Float Stand, Urich Lions Club Hamburger Stand, Kid's Day Coke Wagon, Alpha Epsilon Epsilon Cajun Taters at the City Park.

June 27: JROTC Benefit Car Wash
Autozone Parking Lot, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

June 27: "Three Little Pigs and the Big Bad Elvis"
Artesian Park Theater, 10:00 a.m.
Presented by Central Missouri Reportory
Sponsored in part by Gus Wetzel Foundation

June 28: "Living History with Anna Cowan"
Urich Community Historical Society Museum, 8:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. except during Parade
Showcasing Anna Cowan and her collection of historical and traditional objects from Jordan and surrounding areas.

June 28: Indian Artifact Show
Leeton Community Center, 19:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
Sponsored by the Sedalia West-Central Chapter of the Missouri Archaeological Society

June 28: Septemberfest Sponsored Car Show
Windsor, Benton Street, just west of the 4-way stop.
Registration 8:00 - 10:00 a.m.
Judging begins 10:00 a.m.
Award Presentation starts 1:00 p.m.

June 28: Henry County Garden Clubs Local Garden Tour
Clinton, 8 gardens, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

June 28: TK Classic Golf Tournament
Sponsored by the Clinton Booster Club in honor of Tony Komer

June 28: Fundraiser for Melody Mathis
Clinton Rotary Building and on the Square, 6:00 - 9:00 p.m.
Live Band and BBQ Dinner served 6:00 - 8:00 p.m.

June 28: Ararat Sportmen's Club Turkey Shoot and Shotgun Bowling
Z Highway 2 miles east of Highway 13, 12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Luau with Live DJ, 5:00 p.m. Midnight

June 29: Urich High School Alumni Reunion
Urich, Holy Trinity Church, 1:00 p.m.

July, 2008

June 9 - August 9: Henry County Library Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library, 123 E. Green, Clinton and 115 E. Benton, Windsor
June 9 - August 9: Henry County Library Adult Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library, 123 E. Green, Clinton and 115 E. Benton, Windsor
June 23-July 4: Olde Glory Days Window Treasure Hunt
Downtown Clinmton Square
July 1-2: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot.
Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon or until truck is full
July 3-5: 13th Annual Ike Parker Memorial Fine Art Show
DeLozier Building, Henry County Museum
Registration of artwoork, Wednesday, July 2 from 12:00 Noon to 4:00 p.m.
Judging, Thursday, July 3, from 10:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m.
Pickup Artwork after the snow, Saturday, July 5, from 4:00 to 5:00 p.m.
Show Times:
Thursday, July 3, 1:00 - 5:00 p.m.
Friday, July 4, 10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 5, 10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
July 3-6: Olde Glory Days 2008
"An Olde Fashioned Fourth"
Information and Schedule on the Clinton Chamber of Commerce Olde Glory Days Page
Olde Glory Days Pocket Planner from the Clinton Chamber of Commerce
or see Schedule with full details on the TACnet Olde Glory Days 2008 Page

Wednesday, July 2:
6:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Sponsor Dinner, Benson Convention Center
Entertainment: Blonde Fate

6:00 - 8:00 p.m.: "SPLASH" into "Olde Glory Dasy",Artesian Park Swimming Pool
Thursday, July 3:
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Henry County Museum Open (regular admission)
11:00 a.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
11:00 a.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.: Toddler Tent, northeast side of Courthouse
12:00 Noon - 8:00 p.m.: Information Booth and Souvenir Shop Open
1:00 p.m.: Heartland Community Theater presents "The Medal", Crest Theater
1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Local Entertainment, Entertainment Stage
1:00 - 5:00 p.m.: Ike Parker Memorial Fine Arts Show & Youth Art Show, DeLozier Building
2:00 p.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
2:00 p.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
2:00 p.m.: Vicki Richman, Entertainment Stage
3:00 p.m.: The Love Crew, Entertainment Stage
3:30 p.m.: Heartland Community Theater presents "The Medal", Crest Theater
4:00 - 8:00 p.m.: VIP Hospitality Suite Open
4:00 - 8:00 p.m.: GVMH Health & Wellness Tent
5:00 p.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
5:00 p.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.: Carnival Armband Night
6:30 p.m.: Pedal Pull, West Side of Courthouse
7:00 p.m.: Paige Ritchie, South side stage
8:30 p.m.: Drawing for Ride in RE/MAX Hot Air Balloon, Main Stage - moved to Benson Convention Center due to the threat of thunderstorms and rain
8:30 p.m.: New and Improved Deal or No Deal Prize Drawing, Main Stage - moved to Benson Convention Center due to the threat of thunderstorms and rain
9:00 p.m.: KDKD / Colgate Country Showdown, Main Stage - moved to Benson Convention Center due to the threat of thunderstorms and rain
Friday, July 4:
9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Downtown DeSoto, South Washington St
9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m: Information Booth and Souvenir Shop Open, South Side of Courthouse
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Henry County Museum Open (Free admission)
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Dorman House Tours
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Local Entertainment, Southside stage
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Old Fashoined Games for kids of all ages, West Side of the Courthouse
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Quilt Show, Rotary Building
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Toddler Tent, Northeast side of Courthouse
10:00 a.m.: Pet Show, Southside Stage
10:00 a.m.: Sign-in for Weiner Dog Races, Dogtrot Cabin
10:00 a.m.: David & David, Entertainment Stage
10:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Ike Parker Memorial Fine Arts Show & Youth Art Show, DeLozier Building
10:30 a.m.: Weiner Dog Parade, West Side of Courthouse
11:00 a.m.: Weiner Dog Races, Dogtrot cabin, corner of Franklin and Water Streets
11:00 a.m.: Ginny White, Entertainment Stage
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Chicken Dinner, Southside of Courthouse
11:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.: VIP Hospitality Suite Open
11:00 a.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
11:00 a.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
12:00 Noon - 8:00 p.m.: GVMH Health & Wellness Tent
12:00 Noon: Are you smarter than a fifth grader?, Entertainment Stage
1:00 p.m.: Heartland Community Theater presents "The Medal", Crest Theater
1:30 p.m.: Rag Tag Band, Entertainment Stage
2:00 p.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
2:00 p.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
2:30 p.m.: Vicki Richman, Entertainment Stage
3:00 p.m.: Clinton Girl Scout Troop 5012, Entertainment Stage
3:30 p.m.: Heartland Community Theater presents "The Medal", Crest Theater
5:00 p.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
5:00 p.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.: Carnival Armband Night
6:00 p.m.: Office Olympics, West Side of Courthouse
7:00 p.m.: The Wonder Bread Years, Southside Stage
7:30 - 8:00 p.m.: Re/Max Golf Ball Drop and Balloon Launch, Hawthorn Bank Parking Lot, 3rd & Franklin
8:30 p.m.: New and Improved Deal or No Deal Prize Drawings, Main Stage
9:00 p.m.: The Fox Brothers, Main Stage
Saturday, July 5:
6:45 a.m.: Registration begins for 5K Run/One Mile Fun Run, Katy Trail Head
7:00 - 9:30 a.m.: Pancake Breakfast, Clinton Fire Department
7:45 a.m.: Runners for 5K Run/One MIle Fun Run at Katy Trail Head
8:00 a.m.: 5K Run/One Mile Fun Run, Katy Trail State Park
8:00 a.m.: Pedals, Pancakes & Parades, Community Center
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Show Your Wheels Car Show
10:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m: Information Booth and Souvenir Shop Open, South Side of Courthouse
10:00 a.m.: Grand Parade
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Show Your Wheels Car Show, South Washington Street
10:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Ike Parker Memorial Fine Arts Show & Youth Art Show, DeLozier Building
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Veterans Lunch, Elks Tent
11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Downtown DeSoto, South Washington
11:00 a.m. - 8:00 p.m.: VIP Hospitality Suite Open
11:30 a.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
11:30 a.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
11:30 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Henry County Museum Open (Free admission)
11:30 p.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Dorman House Tours
11:30 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: Quilt Show, Rotary Building
12:00 Noon - 4:00 p.m.: Local Entertainment, Entertainment Tent
12:00 Noon - 4:00 p.m.: Carnival Armband Afternoon
12:00 Noon - 5:00 p.m.: Toddler Tent, Northeast of Courthouse
12:00 Noon: Candy Halbrook Fowler, Entertainment Stage
1:00 p.m.: Community Band Concert, Gazebo
1:00 p.m.: Clinton Dance Academy, Entertainment Stage
2:00 p.m.: Heartland Community Theater presents "The Medal", Crest Theater
2:00 p.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
2:00 p.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
2:00 p.m. - 8:00 p.m.: GVMH Health & Wellness Tent
2:30 p.m.: The Channel Cats, Entertainment Stage
3:30 p.m.: Heartland Community Theater presents "The Medal", Crest Theater
5:00 p.m.: Winn Performers, West side of Courthouse
5:00 p.m.: Kincaid Puppets, Courthouse Lawn
6:00 - 10:00 p.m.: Carnival Armband Night
7:00 p.m.: The Memories, Southside Stage
8:30 p.m.: New and Improved Deal or No Deal Grand Prize Drawing, Main Stage
9:00 p.m.: Liverpool: A Tribute to the Beatles, Main Stage
Sunday, July 1:
7:15 a.m.: Community Worship Service, Courthouse Lawn
Follolwing Worship: Holy Rosary Vengture Crew Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast
11:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.: All School Reunion, Benson Convention Center
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Gospelfest, Benson Convention Center
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Ice Cream Social, Benson Convention Center
9:30 p.m.: "Fire In the Sky" Fireworks Extravaganza
Tune in to KDKD 95.3 for musical accompaniment

For a look at past Olde Glory Days, check out the pages from Olde Glory Days 1996, Olde Glory Days 1997, Olde Glory Days 1998, Olde Glory Days 1999, Olde Glory Days 2000, Olde Glory Days 2001, Olde Glory Days 2002, Olde Glory Days 2003, Olde Glory Days 2004, Olde Glory Days 2005, Olde Glory Days 2006 and Olde Glory Days 2007
July 4: Independence Day
July 4: Windsor 4th of July Celebration
Windsor, Farrington Park
8:45 a.m.: Boy Scout Flag RAising Ceremony
9:00 a.m.: Turtle Race
9:30 a.m.: Frog Race
10:00 a.m.: Egg Race
10:30 a.m.: Sack Race
11:00 a.m.: Soft Egg Toss
11:30 a.m.: Water Balloon Toss
12:00 Noon: Softball Toss
1:30 p.m.: Watermelon Eating Contest
2:00 p.m.: Nail Driving Contest
2:00 p.m.: Registration for the Great Cardboard Boat Race
3:00 p.m.: Great Cardboard Boat Race
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Musical Entertainment
7:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Musical Entertainment
ca. 9:15 p.m.: Fireworks
Boy Scouts will have their cabin open selling hamburgers, hot dogs, etc. and other concession stands will be open.
July 4: Open House at Golden Valley Memorial Hospital Rehab & Wellness Center
GVMH Rehab & Wellness Center, 1200 E. Ohio (formerly Movie Gallery), 2:00 - 4:00 p.m.
July 5: The Dam Experience
Warsaw, Truman Lake Dam. Fireworks begin about 9:45 p.m.
July 5: Clinton High School Class of 1953 Reunion
Meadow Lake Country Club
10:00 a.m.: Brunch
Following Brunch: Memorial Service at Clinton High School grounds
5:00 p.m.: Social Hour
6:00 p.m.: Picture taking
6:15 p.m.: Dinner
8:00 p.m.: Visiting with CHS Classes of 1951, 1952, 1954 and 1955
July 6: 8th Annual Clinton High School All School Reunion
Benson Convention Center, 10:30 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.
July 7-9: Clinton High School Basketball Camp
Clinton High School
July 8: Bugs, Bees and Circus Fleas
Henry County Library Main Branch, Friends Room, 2:00 p.m.
Presented by Safari Bob Goodin
July 10: DREAM Initiative Kickoff Meeting
Clinton City Hall, 5:30 p.m.
July 11: Calhoun Colt Show Youth Dance
Calhoun Colt Show Building, 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight
July 11-19: 60th Annual Henry County Fair
Visit the 2008 Henry County Fair Website
Henry County Fairgrounds, Clinton

Friday, July 11:
1:00 p.m.: Horse Show, Henry County Fairgrounds
Saturday, July 12:
8:00 a.m.: Shooting Sports Contest
6:00 p.m.: Queen Contest and Coronation, Benson Convention Center
7:00 p.m.: Demolition Derby, Fairgrounds Arena
Sunday, July 13:
2:00 p.m.: Wee King & Queen Judging and Coronation, Benson Convention Center

Monday, July 14:
4:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Enter Home Ec exhibits, vegetables and fruits, flowers, FFA Ag Mechancis, 4-H Building
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Enter 4-H Exhibits, 4-H Building
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Ham Interviews
5:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Enter Fine Art Exhibits, Benson Convention Center
7:00 p.m.: 4-H/FFA Club Olympics
Tuesday, July 15:
9:00 a.m.: Meat Goat Show
3:00 - 9:00 p.m.: Exhibits open for viewing, Benson Convention Center
3:30 p.m.: Home Ec demonstration - Food Preservation by Mary Shatswell
5:00 p.m.: Dog Show
6:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Clover Kids enter exhibits
6:30 p.m.: Home Ec demonstration - Embroidery Stitches by Paula Hampton
7:00 p.m.: Weston Wilkins' Adventure Night, (formerly Little Farmer and Rodeo Games)
Wednesday, July 16:
9:00 a.m.: Sheep Show
3:00 - 9:00 p.m.: Exhibits open for viewing, Benson Convention Center
3:30 p.m.: Home Ec demonstration - Quilting in Circles, by Janet Akers
5:00 p.m.: Rabbit Show
6:00 p.m.: Poultry Show
6:00 p.m.: Old Fashioned Ice Cream Social, Benson Convention Center
Music and Entertainment Featuring:
Community Choir
The Bluegrass Gospel Trio
Taylor Sullivan on the Fiddle
Celebrity Cake Auction to benefit F.A.I.T.H.

6:30 p.m.: Home Ec demonstration
7:00 p.m.: Fun Night at the Fair
Thursday, July 17:
7:00 - 9:00 a.m.: Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast
9:00 a.m.: Swine Show
3:00 - 9:00 p.m.: Exhibits open for viewing, Benson Convention Center
3:30 p.m.: Home Ec demonstration - Pie Crusts, by Marsha Glenn
5:30 p.m.: Buyer Dinner and Livestock Sale
6:30 p.m.: Home Ec demonstration - Make and Take Christmas Ornament, by Carolyn Thornton
Friday, July 18:
3:00 - 6:00 p.m.: Exhibits open for viewing, Benson Convention Center
3:30 p.m.: Home Ec demonstration - Quilted Postcard, by Greater Golden Valley Quilt Guild
5:00 p.m.: Beef Show
7:30 - 9:00 p.m.: Moonlight serenade Orchestra, Benson Convention Center
Saturday, July 19:
9:00 a.m.: Baby Show (ages 0 - 24 months)
9:00 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.: 4-H Exhibits open to viewing, Benson Convention Center
10:00 a.m.: Super Farmer and Super Teen Farmer Contests, Show Arena
12:00 Noon - 2:00 p.m.: Home Ec exhibits open to viewing, Benson Convention Center
1:00 p.m.: 4-H Fashion Revue
3:00 p.m.: Release Fine Arts Exhibits
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.: Release 4-H Exhibits
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.: Release Home Ec Exhibits
3:00 - 4:00 p.m.: Release flower, vegetable and fruit exhibits
3:30 p.m.: Release 4-H Ag Mechanics exhibits
7:00 p.m.: M. S. T. P. A. Truck and Tractor Pull
July 12: Windsor Assembly of God Community Breakfast
Windsor Assembly of God Church, 7:00 - 9:00 a.m.
July 12: Cruise Night in Downtown Clinton
Clinton Downtown Square, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Rescheduled for July 26
Sponsored by Champion Brands
July 12-19: 60th Annual Henry County Fair
Henry County Fairgrounds, Clinton
July 13: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.
July 13: The Continentals present qNew Beggingsq
Allen Street Baptist Church, 6:00 p.m.
July 14: Business After Hours
Henry County Courthouse, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Hosted by Henry County Sheriffs Department
July 15: Open House and Tours of Westwood's Golden Living Center
Westwood, 1801 Gaines, 2:00 - 3:00 p.m.
July 15: Henry County Historical Society Semi-Annual Membership Meeting and Ice Cream Social
DeLozier Building, Henry County Museum, 6:30 p.m.
July 18: Spaghetti Dinner Fundraiser
Masonic Temple, 4:00 p.m.
Proceeds go to keep Mini-Rods running
July 18-19: MRCA Dodge Classic Rodeo
Rawhide Arena, 5 miles north of Urich on Highway B at NW 1200 Road, 7:30 p.m.
Queen, Princess and Pee Wee Princess crowned Saturday night during the intermission
July 18-19: Bogart Music Festival
Cedar Hill Amphitheater, B Highway, Urich

Friday, July 18:
Gates open to campers at 3:00 p.m., to general public 5:00 p.m.
Dan Bliss, 6:30 - 7:30 p.m.
The Rumblejetts, 8:00 - 9:30 p.m.
Paul Thorn, 10:00 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight
Saturday, July 19:
Breakfast for campers, 8:00 - 11:00, served by Golden Valley Shrine Club
Gates open to general public, 10:30 a.m.
Misty Mountain Revival, 11:30 a.m. - 12:30 p.m.
Kenny Craig & Jeff Pritcard, 1:00 - 2:00 p.m.
Back Porch Mary, 2:30 - 4:00 p.m.
Levee Town, 4:30 - 5:30 p.m.
Marvin Hunt & the Kansas City Jump Blues All Stars, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
The Bel Airs, 7:30 - 9:00 p.m.
The Nace Brothers, 9:30 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight
July 19: Montrose Generating Station Open House
Kansas City Power & Light Montrose Generating Station, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Celebrating 50 years of service, 1958-2008
July 20: Henry County Cancer Society Benefit Golf Tournament
Meadow Lake Country Club
Shotgun start, 8:00 a.m. and 1:30 p.m.
July 20: Rawhide / Holden Fun Show
Rawhide Arena, 5 miles north of Urich on Highway B at NW 1200 Road, 8:30 a.m.
July 21: Community Band Concert
Courthouse Lawn
July 21-24: TYLS Youth Football Clinic
July 21-25: Soul Survivor Camp
Clinton Artesian Park, 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
For children ages 8 to 14.
Sponsored by local church volunteers
July 25: Campaign Kickoff Dinner for J. Kent Oberkrom
Clinton Senior Center, 6:30 - 8:00 p.m.
July 25-26: Mineral Creek Historical Society presents "Great Expectations"
Leeton Museum
Friday, July 25 at 7:00 p.m.
Saturday, July 26 at 3:00 and 7:00 p.m.
July 26: Ground Breaking for Appleton City Museum and History Center Annex
Appleton City Museum, 503 N Maple, 9:00 a.m.
July 26: Classic and Antique Tractor Pull
Leeton Fair Grounds
July 26: Clinton Military Retirees and Friends Meeting and Cookout
National Guard Armory, Artesian Park, 11:00 a.m.
July 26: Benefit BBQ Dinner and Silent Auction for Lore Breshears Wendel
Clinton Rotary Building, 5:00 p.m. - ??

July 28: Fram Truck Regulations and Legislations Meeting
Friends Room, Henry County Library, 6:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Henry County Farm Bureau and University of Missouri Extension

July 26: One Body Concert (Save Our World Ministries)
Clinton Square at the Gazebo, 10:00 a.m. - 10:00 p.m.

July 26: Cruise Night in Downtown Clinton
Clinton Downtown Square, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Rescheduled from July 12
Sponsored by Champion Brands

July 26: Mutton Bustin' Buckle Series / Ranch Rodeo Buckle Series
Rawhide Arena, 5 miles north of Urich on Highway B at NW 1200 Road
Mutton Bustin' at 5:00 p.m., Ranch Rodeo 7:30 p.m.

July 28: Missouri Travel Council and Missouri Division of Tourism VisitMO Roadshow
Hawthorn Bank Community Room, 2nd & Green, 1:00 - 3:00 p.m.

July 28: Auditions for the play "Jack and The Beanstalk"
Clinton United Methodist Church, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
Sponsored by Missoula (Montana) Childrens Theater, the Clinton Arts Council and Clinton United Methodist Church.

July 30: Open Hoouse at the Ear Nose and Throat Suite
Golden Valley Medical Plaza, 4:00 - 6:00 p.m.

August, 2008

August 1-30: Pencils for Penalties Amnesty
Henry County Library, 123 E. Green, Clinton and 115 E. Benton, Windsor
August 1-3: Emancipation Days
Clinton, Hurt Park

Friday, August 1:
6:30 p.m.: Old School / New School Tug of War
7:00 p.m.: Ping Pong Drop (children 2-5 years, 6-8 years)
8:00 p.m.: Family Match Game
9:00 p.m.: Kickball (team)
Saturday, August 2:
12:00 Noon: Games and cake walks
1:00 p.m.: Horseshoe Tournament
3:00 p.m.: Fire Department Cool Down
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.: Live free concert, Karen Davis Project, Kansas City
9:00 p.m.: LipSynch Contest
Sunday, August 3:
12:00 Noon: Community Worship Service and Fellowship Dinner
2:30 p.m.: Black Trivia Contest, cake walks/games
5:00 p.m.: Volleyball Tournament
August 2: Pancakes or Biscuit and Gravy Fundraiser
Clinton Masonic Temple, 6:00 - 11:00 a.m.
For Lee and Bobbie Scribner to help defray medical and related expenses
August 2: Missouri (Montana) Children's Theater presents "Jack and The Beanstalk"
Clinton United Methodist Church, 3:00 p.m and 5:30 p.m.
August 2: Leeton Fair Board Horse Show
Leeton Fair Grounds
August 2: Golden Valley Beauty Acadmey Fundraiser Extravaganza
Golden Valley Beautyty Academy, 1669 N 2nd, 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
Car washes, hair cuts, face painting, sidewalk sale
Child Identification kits
August 2: Clinton High School Class of 1993 Class Reunion
Meadow Lake Country Club, 7:00 p.m.
August 3: Ag Golf Tournament
Meadow Lake Country Club
August 3: Annual Thrivent Ice Cream Social
Trinity Lutheran Church, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
August 4: Business After Hours
Osage Valley Electric Cooperative, 5:00 - 7:00 p.m.
August 4: Community Band Concert
Courthouse Lawn
August 5: Primary Election
Candidates and Issues
Henry County Polling Places
Polls open at 6:00 a.m. and close at 7:00 p.m.
Official Henry County Results
August 5-6: Paper Recycling
Sponsored by the Quad Lakes Solid Waste Management District and the
Kaysinger Basin Regional Planning Commission
Henry County Library Parking Lot.
Tuesday and Wednesday, 9:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon or until truck is full
August 6: Free Physicals for Student Atheletes
Golden Valley Medical - Clinton, 6:00 p.m.
August 7-17: Missouri State Fair
MIssouri State Fairgrounds, Sedalia
August 8: Annual Mid Day Optimists School Supplies Distribution
Friends Room, Henry County Library, 8:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
August 8: Calhoun Colt Show Dance
Calhoun Colt Show Building, 8:00 p.m. - 12:00 Midnight
August 8: Fridays at the Franklin
Ben Franklin Coffeehouse, Clinton Square, 7:00 - 9:30 p.m.
The Red Letter Band, also open mic 7:45 - 8:45 p.m.
August 9: Last day of the Henry County Library Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library, 123 E. Green, Clinton and 115 E. Benton, Windsor
August 9: Last day of the Henry County Library Adult Summer Reading Program
Henry County Library, 123 E. Green, Clinton and 115 E. Benton, Windsor
August 9: Parents Afternoon Out
First Baptist Church, 3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Games, crafts, snack supper, bible study, face painting and lots more.
August 9: Windsor Assembly of God Community Breakfast
Windsor Assembly of God Church, 7:00 - 9:00 a.m.
August 9: Cruise Night in Downtown Clinton
Clinton Downtown Square, 5:00 - 8:00 p.m.
Sponsored by Hawthorn Bank
Rescheduled to August 23
August 9: Clinton High School Class of 1998 Reunion
Family and Friends Picnic, Artesian Park, 4:00 - 7:00 p.m.
Social Gathering, Clinton Country Club, 8:00 p.m.
August 10: Monthly Montrose Knights of Columbus Pancake and Sausage Breakfast
Montrose Knights of Columbus Hall, 8:30 - 10:30 p.m.
August 10: Judging for Calhoun Colt Show Queen, Mini-Queen and Mini-King
Calhoun Baptist Church
August 12: Clinton C.H.A.R.T. "Back to School Fair"
Benson Convention Center, 3:00 - 7:00 p.m.
August 14: First day of school at Lakeland R-III School District
August 14-15: American Red Cross Blood Drive
Community of Christ Church, 108 Pawnee
Thursday, August 14, 12:00 Noon - 6:00 p.m.
Friday, August 15, 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.
August 15: Clinton High School Class of 2003 Reunion
Meadow Lake Country Club, 7:00 p.m.
August 16: Mutton Bustin' Buckle Series / Ranch Rodeo Buckle Series
Rawhide Arena, 5 miles north of Urich on Highway B at NW 1200 Road
Mutton Bustin' at 5:00 p.m., Ranch Rodeo 7:30 p.m.
August 16: Current Fest '08
Clinton Artesian Park Amphitjeater, 3:00 p.m.
August 17: Missouri Kansas Youth Rodeo Association Rawhide Youth Classic
Rawhide Arena, 5 miles north of Urich on Highway B at NW 1200 Road, 11:00 a.m.
August 18: First Day of School at Montrose R-XIV School District
August 18: First Day of School at Holy Rosary School
August 18: Windsor Chamber of Commerce School Appreciation Luncheon
Windsor High School Commons, 11:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
August 18: Annual Ag Appreciation Dinner
Benson Convention Center, 6:00 p.m.
August 19: First day of school at Calhoun R-VIII School District
August 19: First day of school at Clinton C-124 School District
August 19: First day of school at Henry County R-I (Windsor) School District
August 20: First day of school at Davis R-XII School District
August 20: Henry County Democratic Headquarters Kickoff Party
215 S. Washington, Clinton, 5:00 p.m.
August 21: First day of school at Sherwood Cass R-VIII School District
August 21: Cub Scout Pack 437 Recruitment Ice Cream Social
Lakeland Scout Center, 6:00 - 7:00 p.m.
August 22-24: 99th Annual Calhoun Colt Show
Calhoun
Carnival Rides all weekend

Thursday, August 21::
1:00 - 7:00 p.m.: Culinary, Fancy work, Flowers, Farm & Orchard entries accepted
Friday, August 22:
7:30 - 10:00 a.m.: Culinary, Fancy work, Flowers, Farm & Orchard entries accepted
11:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Judging of Culinary, Fancy work, Flowers, Farm & Orchard entries
6:30 p.m.: Queen Coronation
Followed by: Presentation of Calhoun High School Class of 1958
7:30 p.m.: Musical Entertainment by "Country Ordaras"
9:00 p.m.: Musical Entertainment by "Mootz Moody"
Saturday, August 23:
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon: 4th Annual Calhoun Colt Show Car Show Registration
9:00 a.m.: Children's Pet Show & Parade Registration
10:00 a.m.: Horsehoe Pitching Tournament
10:00 a.m.: Judging for Children's Pet Show
10:30 a.m.: Children's Pet Parade
10:30 a.m.: Grand Parade Registration
12:00 Noon: Grand Parade
Grand Marshalls Gary & Darlene Baskins

12:30 p.m.: Car Show Judging
1:00 p.m.: Mule, Draft, Shetland Pony and Light Horse Contest
1:00 p.m.: Karaoke Contest
2:00 p.m.: Lawn Mower Pull
2:00 p.m.: Final bids taken on Cake, Pie & Breads Auction
3:00 p.m.: Culinary, Fancy work, Flowers, Farm & Orchard entries may be picked up
6:00 p.m.: Baby Show registration
6:30 p.m.: Baby Show
7:30 p.m.: Calhoun High School Alumni Reunion, Calhoun Methodist Church
8:30 p.m.: Musical Entertainment by "Renegade Rail"
Sunday, August 24:
9:45 a.m.: Pre-registration for 4-H and Open Western Horse Show at Dietz Arena
10:00 p.m.: Music special
11:00 a.m.: Worship service
12:00 Noon: Community Basket Dinner
Each family needs to bring 1 meat, 1 vegetable or salad, dessert & table service

1:00 p.m.: Kid's Day, City Hall Lawn
Goodies in the Haystack (5 and under)
Nail Drive (5 and under, 6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16 and up)
Water Balloon Toss (6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16 and up)
Egg and Spoon Relay (5 and under)
Egg Toss (6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16 and up)
Sack Race (5 and under, 6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16 and up)
3 Legged Race (5 and under, 6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16 and up)
Foot Race (5 and under, 6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16 and up)
Turtle Race (All ages)
Tug O'War (8 and under, 8-12, 13-15, 16 and up)
Watermelon Eating Contest(5 and under, 6-8, 9-12, 13-15, 16 and up)

1:00 p.m.: 4-H and Open Western Horse Show, Dietz Arena
August 23: Cruise Night in Downtown Clinton
Clinton Downtown Square, 8:00 p.m. - ??
Registration begins at 8:00 p.m.
Special showing of movie "American Grafitti" begins after dark
Sponsored by Hawthorn Bank
Rescheduled ftom August 9
August 23: Ragball Tournament
Eugene R. Schell Sports Complex, 6:00 p.m.
To raise funds for the Windsor Septemberfest
August 23: Hawthorn Bank Kid's Club presents "Blossom's First Birthday Bash"
Hawthorn Bank, 102 N 2nd, 10:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon
August 23: Henry County Library Lenora Blackmore Branch Celebrity Waiter Fundraiser Banquet
Windsor High School Gymnasium
August 24: Rawhide / Holden Fun Show
Rawhide Arena, 5 miles north of Urich on Highway B at NW 1200 Road, 8:30 a.m.
August 28: Community Blood Center Blood Drive
Windsor United Methodist Church, 1:00 - 6:00 p.m.
August 28-31: 4th Annual Windsor Septemberfest, "Back to Our Roots"
Windsor

Thursday, August 28:
4:00 p.m.: Carnival opens
4:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Concesssions set up
6:30 p.m.: Crowning of Wee King and Wee Queen
7:00 - 9:00 p.m.: Musical Entertainment, "The Messengers" at the Stage
Friday, August 29:
10:00 a.m.: BBQ sites set up
4:00 p.m.: Carnival opens
6:00 p.m.: Baby Show at the Stage
6:30 p.m.: BBQ Cooks meet at Hawthorn Bank
7:30 p.m.: Man and Woman of the Year presentation at the Stage
8:00 p.m.: Musical Entertainment, "Ruff Cut", at the Stage
9:00 p.m.: 50/50 Drawing, at the Stage
Saturday, August 30
6:30 - 8:45 a.m.: Craft Show setup
9:00 a.m. - 1:00 p.m.: Tractor Show signup
9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.: Craft Show
10:00 a.m.: Parade Line up, at Windsor High School
11:00 a.m.: Grand Parade
11:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon: Drop off pies for Pie Auction at United Methodist Church
11:30 a.m. - 2:00 p.m.: People's Choice BBQ Tasting
12:00 Noon: Pie Auction at United Methodist Church
12:00 Noon: Carnival opens
12:00 Noon - 2:00 p.m.: BBQ Judging
1:00 p.m.: Tractor Show
2:00 p.m.: Tracto Games at the Tractor Show
2:30 p.m.: Pedal Pull
3:30 p.m.: BBQ results announced at the Stage
4:30 - 5:30 p.m.: Talent Show signup
5:00 - 8:00 p.m.: Firemen's Dinner
5:30 p.m.: Talent Show
8:00 p.m.: Musical Entertainment, "The Oxline Road Band", at the Stage
9:00 p.m.: 50/50 and Alpha Beta Rho Drawing
Sunday, August 31:
10:30 a.m.: Lawn and Garden Tractor Pull, at the WACO Rodeo Grounds
6:00 p.m.: Gospel Sing, at the First Baptist Church
6:00 p.m.: WACO Truck and Tractor Pull, at the WACO Rodeo Grounds
August 29-31: Rodeo Daze on the Square
Osceola
August 29-September 1: 106th Annual Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic
Deepwater

Friday, August 29:
7:00 p.m.: Races for the Kids, near the Main Entertainment Stage
7:00 p.m.: Amateur Talent Show
Intermission: Crowning of the Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic Queen, Main Entertainment Stage
Saturday, August 30:
10:00 a.m. - 3:00 p.m.: Exhibits accepted, Deepwater Park Building
10:00 a.m.: Horseshow Pitching
10:30 a.m.: Little Folks Fun & Games, Area near entertainment stage
5:00 p.m.: Registration for Baby Show
5:30 p.m.: Baby Show, Main Stage
6:15 p.m.: Judging for Wee Queens and Kings
6:30 p.m.: Jeff Berge - Elvis Tribute Artist, Main Entertainment Stage
ca. 7:30 p.m.: Crowning of the Wee Queens and Kings
Sunday, August 31:
8:00 a.m.: Community Church Service, Main Tent
8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.: 7th Annual Car Show and Truck & Motorcycle Show
8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon: Registration
12:00 Noon: Judging
3:00 p.m.: Awards given out

11:30 a.m.: Deepwater All School Reunion, Old Deepwater School Gym
11:30 a.m.: REgistration
1:30 p.m.: Business Meeting

6:00 p.m.: Rowdy Boys Band
8:00 p.m.: Moe Bandy, Main Entertainment Stage
Monday, September 1:
9:00 - 10:30 a.m.: No Name Band
10:30 a.m.: Grand Parade - "Celebrating Our Picnic with Family and Friends"
Parade Marshals: Elsie Harris and Lawanna Young

Following Parade: Lunch under the Big Top Tent
Hamburgers and Hot Dogs prepared by Hetheringtons
Music by the Flashback Band

12:00 Noon: Registration for Horse Show
1:00 p.m.: Labor Day Horse Show, Carl E. Wittig Area
August 30: Rodeo Daze Parade
Osceola, 1:00 p.m.
August 30: Clinton High School Class of 2002 Reunion
Meadow Lake Country Club, 7:00 p.m.
August 30-31: Rawhide Arena Extreme Cowboy Weekend
Rawhide Arena, 5 miles north of Urich on Highway B at NW 1200 Road
August 31: Deepwater All School Reunion
Old Deepwater High School Gym
Registration starts 11:30 a.m., business meeting 1:30 pm
August 31: 7th Annual Deepwater Labor Harvest Picnic Car Show
Deepwater. Registration 8:00 a.m. - 12:00 Noon, judging 12:00 Noon, Awards given 3:00 p.m.

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