Calendar of Events
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The Ava Saddle Club meeting is Monday, September 10, at 7:30 p.m. Please join us! See you there!
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The committee staging the re-enactment of the Civil War Battle of Vera Cruz on November 2 and 3 is seeking storytellers for dramatic presentations of true-to-life stories about the people living in Ozark and Douglas Counties during the conflict. Interested yarn-spinners will meet at 5:30 p.m. on Thursday, August 30 at the Historium on the Gainesville square. For information, call Lin Waterhouse 417-261-2169. 49-2t
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Gentryville Church of God will have a Revival Sept. 3-Sept. 7, 7 p.m. nightly. Bro. Mike Hutsell from Broken Arrow, Oklahoma is the evangelist. 49-2t
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Annual Degase Family Reunion, Saturday, Sept. 1 at the Masonic Lodge behind Town and Country Supermarket. There will be a potluck lunch at noon, live music, bring instruments and join us, everyone welcome. 49-1t
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The Do. Co. Horse Breeders Assn. will be leading area trail rides sponsored by the MFTHBA all week Sept. 3-7. Foxtrotter members can receive National Trail ride points for participating. Non foxtrotter horse owners are welcome to participate in these rides. For more info., call 683-2468. 49-1t
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The 30th Annual Champion Reunion, Saturday, September 1, 2012. Please bring lawn chairs and a basket lunch. Everyone welcome.
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27th Annual Breshears/Hylton Reunion, Sunday, September 9, Ava City Park. 49-2t
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Bloomer Cousin Reunion, Sunday, September 2, 2012 at Ava Community Center. Potluck at 12:45 p.m. Bring your own drinks, doors open at 11:00. 48-2t
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Free line dance classes, all ages welcome, Ava Senior Center, Tuesdays at 1:30, Sept. 11-Oct. 30. Karen 417-543-4384. 49-2t
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The Sunshine Singers will start their Fall and Christmas rehearsals on Monday, Sept. 17 at 4 p.m. at the Trinity Lutheran Church in Ava. For more information call: 417-543-4384 or 417-683-4892.
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Metcalf Reunion, Saturday, September 1 in the fellowship hall of the Red Bank Baptist Church. Bring a dish, doors open at 10 a.m.
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Mt. Tabor Church will host their annual Old Folk’s Day Celebration, Sunday, September 9, 2-4 p.m. Bring a song, poem, reading or tell some remembrance of your childhood or days gone by, school days, etc. There will be gifts and drawings, so come expecting to have a great afternoon. 49-2t
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The Miller-Plumb Reunion, Squire Community Center, August 31-September 1 and 2. Everyone is to bring potluck, Saturday night supper at 6 p.m., Sunday School and noon dinner at 1 p.m., supper at 5:00 p.m., clean up and play music and sing. 49-1t