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June 30 - July 4 • Hannibal National Tom Sawyer Days Downtown Hannibal 573-221-3231 www.visithannibal.com July 2 - Oct. 8 • Sikeston Downtown Sikeston Farmers’ Market American Legion Park Saturdays 573-380-3801 July 2, 9, 16, 23, 30, • St. Louis Ranger-Led Bike Tours Arch Grounds Bike Rental Area www.nps.gov July 1 • Kimberling City Artist Meet and Greet Featuring Missouri artist, Marsha Nichols Table Rock Art Guild Gallery 417-739-5829 www.tablerockartguild.com July 1 • Salem Heritage Street Dance Downtown Salem 573-729-0029 July 1 • Mountain Grove Kickin’ Country Weekend Tri-County Fairgrounds 417-926-4135 July 1-2 • Cameron 4th of July Quilt Show Downtown Cameron 816-632-6543 www.mycameronnews.com July 1-3 • Rutledge Family Adventure Weekend Dancing Rabbit Ecovillage 660-883-5522 www.milkweedmercantile.com July 1-4 • Rolla 76th Annual Rolla Lions Club Carnival 573-201-8302 July 1-4 • Rich Hill Famous for the 4th Celebration 800-606-0621 www.richhillmissouri.info July 1-24 • Branson Silver Dollar City’s National Kids Fest 800-475-9370 www.silverdollarcity.com July 1- Aug. 14 • Kingsville Jurassic Garden: A Prehistoric Adventure Powell Gardens 816-697-2600 www.powellgardens.org July - Oct. • St. Clair Rt. 66 Farmers Market Saturdays 636-584-5946 www.facebook.com/pages/ Route-66-Farmers-Market-StClair/114351778639792 July 2 • Climax Springs Coffman Bend Fire Dept. Annual Pig Roast No. 1 Fire Station 573-345-3814 photo by Dusty Weter July 3-4 • Hurdland 139th Annual 4th of July Celebration Hurdland Park on the Square 660-341-6031 A R O U N D M I S S O U R I July 4 • Fulton 4th of July Celebration St. Peters Catholic Church 573-220-4126 July 4 • Salem Heritage Festival Courthouse Square Downtown 573-729-0029 July 4-8 • Sedalia American Simmental Association National Junior Cattle Show State Fairgrounds 406-587-4531 July 4 • Vichy Old Fashion 4th of July Community Park 573-299-4701 July 4 • St. Charles Riverfest & Parade 636-255-6109 July 6-8 • Springfield Missouri Dairy Grazing Conference Springfield Expo Center University Plaza Hotel 417-847-3161 July 7-10 • Paris Mark Twain Old Threshers Association 42nd Annual Show Paris Fairgrounds 573-721-5705 July 8 • Sedalia Jefferson City & Sedalia Kennel Clubs Dog Show Missouri State Fairgrounds 573-690-4299 July 8-9 • Versailles URA/MRCA Rodeo Arena at Hwy 5 & 52 Jct. 573-378-5207 July 9 • New Bloomfield Bluegrass & Gospel Music Festival Lions Club Field 573-295-6290 July 9 • Richland Independence Day Celebration Shady Dell Park 573-765-4421 July 9 • Wheaton 1960’s Class Reunion & The Annual Wheaton Fireman’s Bar-B-Que 417-466-8142 July 9 • Newburg Music with Dave Para & Cathy Barton Lyric Live Theater 573-578-9663 July 9-10 • Florida 150th Anniversary Civil War Battle re-enactments Mark Twain Birth Site Park Town Center 816-689-5648 Alley Spring near Eminence was once the center for social activities in the area. An Independence Day celebration set for July 2 brings back the tradition of family picnics once common at the mill. Remember to bring a lawn chair or blanket for the entertainment. For more information, call 573-323-4236 or visit www.nps.gov/ozar. Missouri Happenings Events are published as space allows and must be submitted at least 60 days in advance. Include a telephone number for publication. Send materials to Rural Missouri Events Calendar, P.O. Box 1645, Jefferson City, MO 65102; e-mail events@ruralmissouri.coop or fax 573-636-9499. Dates and times are subject to change; please call ahead. For more information, go to www.visitmo.com. July 2 • Cole Camp Brush Pullers of Missouri Tractor Pull Antique Tractor Grounds 660-596-1233 July 2 • Wappapello Ranger Willie’s Wet & Wild Water Fest Wappapello Lake 573-222-8562 July 2 • Eminence Alley Spring Independence Day Celebration 573-323-4236 www.nps.gov/ozar July 2 • Hurricane Deck All You Can Eat Pancake or Biscuits and Gravy Breakfast Hurricane Deck Lions Club 573-374-0126 July 2 • Poplar Bluff Horse Show Ray Clinton Park Grandstand Arena 571-429-6220 www.missouricowboy.com July 2-3 • Kansas City KC River Fest 816-960-3400 www.kcriverfest.com July 2-4 • Cape Girardeau Fourth at the Fort! Fort D Historic Site 800-777-0068 www.visitcape.com July 2-4 • St. Louis Fair Saint Louis Grounds of the famous Gateway Arch 314-434-3434 July 2-31 • Poplar Bluff 24th Annual Pictures by the People Margaret Harwell Art Museum 573-686-8002 30 WWW.RURALMISSOURI.COOP http://www.visithannibal.com http://www.nps.gov http://www.tablerockartguild.com http://www.mycameronnews.com http://www.milkweedmercantile.com http://www.nps.gov/ozar http://www.richhillmissouri.info http://www.silverdollarcity.com http://www.visitmo.com http://www.powellgardens.org http://www.visitcape.com http://www.facebook.com/pages/ http://www.missouricowboy.com http://www.nps.gov/ozar http://www.kcriverfest.com http://WWW.RURALMISSOURI.COOP

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Rural Missouri - July 2011

Rural Missouri - July 2011
Table of Contents
Comments
Columns
Raising the Great White Arabia
Now showing: rural broadband
Missouri snapshots
Out of the Way Eats
The changing tide
Pyrotechnic pros
Hearth and Home
News Briefs
Sting of relief
Harmony
Marketplace
Around Missouri
Neighbors
Just4Kids

Rural Missouri - July 2011