Rural Missouri - October 2012 - (Page 32)

Sept. 8-Oct. 27 • St. Clair Farmer’s Market Saturdays In front of Health Mart Pharmacy 636-629-6000 ext. 3 Sept. 25-Oct. 27 • West Plains 37th Annual Fall Art Show Harlin Museum 417-256-7801 www.harlinmuseum.com Sept. 29-Oct. 31 • Conway Gunter Farm’s Pumpkin Patch and Corn Maze 417-589-6845 or 417-533-8009 www.gunterfarm.com Oct. 1-31 • Sikeston Annual Bootheel Regional Judged Art Show Sikeston Depot Museum & Gallery 573-481-9967 Oct. 3-6 • Columbia A Piece of My Heart Warehouse Theatre 573-876-7199 www.stephens.edu/ performingarts Oct. 4-7 • Clinton 33rd Annual Fall Golden Valley Bluegrass Jamboree Lester Foster’s Music Park 660-885-2663 Oct. 5-6, 12-13, 19-20 • Camdenton Oktoberfest Der Essen Platz 573-346-1122 Oct. 5-Feb. 3 • St. Louis Wildlife Rescue Exhibition Born to be Wild IMAX Film Saint Louis Science Center 314-289-4424 www.slsc.org Oct. 5-6 • Mansfield “Laura’s Memories” Ozark Mountain Amphitheater www.laurasmemories.com 417-924-3383 Oct. 5-6 • Doniphan Ripley County Relay for Life Riverfront Park 573-996-9772 Oct. 5-6 • Nevada 2nd Annual Antique Show: Truck, Tractor & Car Show Nevada Speedway 417-448-4198 Oct. 5-6 • Reeds Spring Bonnie & Clyde Days 417-272-3309 www.bonnieandclydedays.com Oct. 5-7 • Boonville Swapper’s Days Cooper County Fairgrounds 660-834-5031 Oct. 5-7 • Ozark 39th Annual Arts and Craft Show Finley River Park 417-581-4545 www.ozarkcraftfair.com Oct. 6 • Poplar Bluff 3rd Annual Iron Horse Festival Downtown 573-712-2171 www.downtownpoplarbluff. org A R O U N D M I S S O U R I Oct. 6-7 • Festus Jefferson County Balloon Festival Festus Airport 636-937-2228 www.festusairport.com Oct. 6-7 • Salem 49th Annual Rose Holland Trout Derby Montauk State Park 573-548-2434 www.mostateparks.com/park/ montauk-state-park Oct. 6-7 • St. Charles Loose Threads Quilt Guild Quilt Show St. Charles Community College 314-276-7621 Oct. 6-28 • Poplar Bluff The Art of Kay Foley Margaret Harwell Art Museum 573-686-8002 www.mham.org Oct. 6-28 • Dixon Uncle Buck’s Pumpkin Patch Weekends 573-239-1757 www.unclebuckspumpkinpatch.com Oct. 7 • Mansfield Heritage Day Festival Baker Creek Pioneer Village 417-924-8917 Oct. 7 • Marshall Coin Show and Breakfast Martin Community Center 660-886-5623 Oct. 7 • Martinsburg Oktoberfest & Car Show St. Joseph Catholic Church 573-492-6595 www.stjosephmb.org Oct. 7 • New Melle Whole Hog Sausage & Roast Beef Dinner Friedens Peace United Church of Christ 636-828-5980 www.friedens-peaceucc.org Oct. 7 • Cuba Crop Hunger Walk First Presbyterian Church 636-253-1287 Oct. 7 • Beaufort 34th Annual Sausage Dinner St. Johns Lutheran Church 573-484-3575 Oct. 7 • Columbia Old Wheels Collector Car Show Historic Nifong Park 573-999-4642 Oct. 12-13 • Marshfield Harvest Days Town Square 417-859-2998 photo by Jason Jenkins Members of the bluegrass group, The Missouri Boatride, pick a tune on the steps of the Wooley Creek School. The annual bluegrass festival, which helps pay for the school’s upkeep, is set for Oct. 12-14. 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 of events are subject to change; please call ahead. For more information, go to www.visitmo. com. To submit photos for possible publication, e-mail your JPEG file to the e-mail address above. Oct. 5-7 • Branson Ozark Shooters Gun Show Parish Center 417-443-3093 www.ozarkshooters.com Oct. 5-7 • Viburnum Old Miners’ Days Viburnum Center 573-244-5446 www.oldminersdays.com Oct. 5-7 • Lebanon Book Sale Laclede County Library 417-532-2148 Oct. 5-7 • Boonville Bittersweet Junction Maze Intersection of Hwy. 179 & 98 573-489-3434 Oct. 5-7, 12-14 • Rutledge Colony No.1 Flea Market 217-617-8943 Oct. 6 • Neosho Fall Harvest Arts & Craft Festival Downtown Square & Civic Center 417-451-8050 Oct. 6 • Kirksville Adair Co. Young Farmers/FFA Truck & Tractor Pull NEMO Fairgrounds 660-342-4327 Oct. 6 • Stanton Franklin County Day Meramec Caverns 573-468-3166 Oct. 6 • Republic Pumpkin Daze Festival Downtown 417-732-6210 www.pumpkindaze.com Oct. 6 • Cuba Haunted Trail Meramec Valley Camp Resort 573-885-2541 www.meramecvalleycampresort.com/site Oct. 6 • Pilot Grove Quilt Show & Quilt Chest Raffle Community Building 660-834-3434 Oct. 6 • Steelville Doug Gabriel Family Show Meramec Music Theatre 573-775-5999 www.meramecmusictheatre. com Oct. 6 • Mill Spring 6th Annual Mill Spring Fall Festival Carnahan Park 573-223-7107 Oct. 6 • Linn Creek Arts in the Park Hands On Art Experiences for Children City Park 573-346-0003 Oct. 6 • High Hill Flea Market and Farmers Market Main Street 636-358-2113 Oct. 6 • Branson 106th Birthday Party Eats & Events - Oktoberfest Boston Center Community Building 417-335-8151 Oct. 6 • Alton Black Walnut Festival Downtown Square 417-270-1879 Oct. 6 • Summersville Pumpkin Festival Town Square 417-932-5373 Oct. 6 • Willow Springs 4th Annual Oz Fall Fest Main Street 417-469-5519 Oct. 6-7 • Lexington Apple, Arts & Antiques Festival Downtown 660-259-3082 Oct. 6-7 • Bloomfield Crowley’s Ridge Black Powder 573-321-0401 or 573-380-3318 www.crowleyridge.webs.com Oct. 6-7• Ava Pioneer Descendants Gathering Thomas Farm 417-683-2482 Oct. 6-7 • Gerald 16th Annual Mid-Missouri Horse, Mule, Ox Farming & Historical Craft Days 573-764-2629 32 WWW.RURALMISSOURI.COOP http://www.downtownpoplarbluff.org http://www.downtownpoplarbluff.org http://www.harlinmuseum.com http://www.festusairport.com http://www.gunterfarm.com http://www.mostateparks.com/park/montauk-state-park http://www.mostateparks.com/park/montauk-state-park http://www.stephens.edu/performingarts http://www.stephens.edu/performingarts http://www.mham.org http://www.unclebuckspumpkinpatch.com http://www.visitmo.com http://www.unclebuckspumpkinpatch.com http://www.visitmo.com http://www.pumpkindaze.com http://www.ozarkshooters.com http://www.slsc.org http://www.meramecvalleycampresort.com/site http://www.oldminersdays.com http://www.meramecvalleycampresort.com/site http://www.stjosephmb.org http://www.laurasmemories.com http://www.friedens-peaceucc.org http://www.meramecmusictheatre.com http://www.meramecmusictheatre.com http://www.bonnieandclydedays.com http://www.crowleyridge.webs.com http://www.ozarkcraftfair.com http://WWW.RURALMISSOURI.COOP

Table of Contents for the Digital Edition of Rural Missouri - October 2012

Rural Missouri - October 2012
Table of Contents
Comments
Columns
The future of food
A grotesque spectacle
Outdoors
Out of the Way Eats
Summon your stomach
Soothing suds
Hearth and Home
Out of the woodwork
Marketplace
Around Missouri
A heart to serve
Neighbors
Just4Kids

Rural Missouri - October 2012