Programs (subject to change)
- May 22 - Ozark Film Foundry, speaker is Ken Childers
- May 29 - Visit Springfield - City of the Ozarks, speaker is Mark Hecquet
- June 5 - Vocational Service Awards
- June 12 -
- June 19 -
- June 26 -
- July 3 -
- July 10 - no noon meeting (see Shrimp Feed information below)
For Zoom attendees at our regular meetings on Thursdays: The formal meeting starts at 12:15 with an invocation, pledge of allegiance, The Four-Way Test, guest introductions, announcements, the sergeant-at-arms report, program, (sometimes) questions and answers, and the drawing for the Polio Plus raffle.
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Other Events
- May 17 (Saturday): Hands-on Service: Ozarks Counseling Center Landscape Clean-Up Round 2, 9:00 - 11:00; Join us to continue our landscape clean-up efforts at Ozarks Counseling Center; bring gloves and garden tools and help spruce up the property! Volunteer Link: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/se-ozarks-counseling-center-2
- May 31 (Saturday): Fellowship event, Opening NIght and a VIP experience with the Ozarks Lunkers arena football team; gather at 6:30, kickoff at 7:05; your VIP ticket gets you exclusive access to the VIP bar and complimentary heavy hors d’oeuvres! Our illustrious hostess Carrie Henry also has an arena side field box that we can use to see the action up close! We have purchased 25 VIP tickets and your cost is only $25/person. Sign up at this link: (https://www.eventcreate.com/e/ozark-lunkers-2025).
- June 10 (Tuesday): Board meeting, noon, UMB Bank, 1150 E. Battlefield Road, Springfield; non-board members are welcome to attend
- June 12 (Thursday): Reception for Paul Harris Fellows, 6:00, at Jim Towery's home, 3435 E. Farm Road 194, Ozark, MO 65757. This annual event is open to all PHFs who are also sustaining members of The Rotary Foundation. It is simply a $100 donation each year to maintain your sustaining member status. If you have not made your donation for this Rotary year, please try to make it before May 31. Non-member spouses who are
PHFs do not have to be sustaining members! If you are not a Paul Harris Fellow, there are some matching funds available, and with a $500 donation, you will become a PHF! If you need the match, please email John Horton at
john@johnjhorton.com. If your spouse is not a PHF, you can either do this through points you have
accumulated or cash. John will be happy to assist you. - July 3 (Thursday): Fellowship event, Take Me Out to the Ballpark! Join us for a Springfield Cardinals game and fireworks following the game! Game time is 6:05. We have 20 seats in the Diamond Box behind home plate. Bring the family! Cost is only $15/person. Reserve Tickets: https://www.eventcreate.com/e/sgf-cardinals-2025
- July 10 (Thursday): Simpson Shrimp Feed (club annual assembly) at Patrick Harrington’s house, 5:00 (members only; this replaces our noon meeting on this day)