Hey everyone! We hope that your finals are going really well and we just wanted to remind you to stop by to get some coffee at Starbucks on the first floor of the PSU. Make sure you stay hydrated if you’re consuming more caffeine than you usually do and have strength, wisdom, discernment and boldness as you finish up your Finals. We Believe In YOU!!! 
Study Hard!!!
Hello Wonderful People,
This is going to be the last post of the semester. I hope you all have enjoyed all the helpful information given to you to assist you in finding fun things to in Springfield. If you like all of the events and want to continue to explore the fun and exciting things in Springfield copy this link: http://www.itsalldowntown.com/events/.
Bicycles and Brews
Saturday, May 11, 2013 from 10:00am-11:00pm, the English Management and Midwest Family Radio will be hosting the first annual Bicycles and Brews event held at Park Central Square. This will allow cyclist to come together and share their bicycle passion with others. The event will include a variety of live music, activities, bicycle demonstrations, and more.
To register for the event please copy the link: Bicyclesbrews.com/ride-registration
Location: Park Central Square Springfield, MO 65806
Admission: Free
Contact: Laura Head Laura@englishhl.com 417-693-0827
The Baseball Team will play against Wright State at Hammons Fields:
Friday, May 10, 2013 at 1:00pm
Saturday, May 11, 2013 at 12:00pm
Sunday, May 12, 2013 at 5:00pm
Please come and support our bears! Have a great weekend!
If you are interested in knowing more information about Missouri State’s Athletics please copy the following link: http://www.missouristatebears.com/#00
How’s studying going everyone?
Here are some events this week ahead happening on or around campus:
On May 10, 2013, no classes will be in session and this is our “Study Day” all day long. “Classes will not be held today in hopes that students will avail themselves of the various resources provided to help them pass final exams with flying colors! Offices will be open.”
Date, Time and Location:
My Daughter’s Dragon - a charming story about a young couple’s desire to have their young daughter accept her step-dad as her second father.
At the Top of Your Lungs - a high energy musical about two friends who leave a small town to journey to the big city to find their way in life.
Oriliion City - an original mobile video game designed for Ipad and Iphone play. Come experience this game for yourself and help turn back on the power in Orillion City.
World Wise - an interactive new media experience designed to augment the World Wise exhibit at Springfield’s Discovery Center. This project will become an active part of the Discovery Center’s exhibit starting in May.
Parking is available for free in Lot 24 after 5 p.m. (at the corner of National and Grand) or the Park and Ride Garage behind Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts.
Electronic Arts Student Showcase — an evening of the best work produced by Missouri State University’s Electronic Arts students.”
Date, Time and Location:
10:00 PM – 11:59 PM, May 13, 2013
“Come get a hot finals week breakfast and win a variety of prizes. Must have your BearPass Card to enter.”
Date, Time and Location:
“The 17th Annual Media, Journalism and Film Student Showcase will highlight a wide variety of media and broadcast journalism work produced this year by the students in the MJF department. There will be a variety of short films, TV, audio, broadcast news, and new media projects.
The event is free and open to the public. Free parking is available at Lot 24 (at the corner of National and Grand) or the Park and Ride garage behind Hammons Hall for the Performing Arts.
A variety of great student projects created by the talented students of the Media, Journalism & Film Department at Missouri State University.”
This Wednesday May 8 at 9PM in the Plaster Student Union Theater, come and enjoy the screening of Silver Linings Playbook.
Silver Linings Playbook Synopsis:
“After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.”
Here is a preview for this comical, heartfelt, and fun movie:
This weekend is going to be filled with lots of exciting things!
The Springfield Sister Cities Association will be hosting its annual ArtsFiesta! The ArtFiesta provides the people of Springfield the opportunity to experience to celebrate Mexican art and culture. This event will be May 3, 2013 at Park Central Square Springfield, MO 65806 from 6:00pm-9:00pm. Admission to the fiesta will be free. Food and drinks can be purchased at the event. For more information please click the following link: http://www.itsalldowntown.com/event/artsfiesta-on-park-central-square/
GUESS WHAT FRIDAY IT IS???
It’s first FRIDAY! Come out and enjoy live music and performances, May 3, 2013 at 6:00pm-10:00pm.
Our Baseball Team has busy schedule against Wichita State
Tuesday, May 7, 2013 at 6:30pm against Oral Roberts
Women’s Soccer team will be having their alumni game May 4, 2013 at 1:00pm.
Time and Location: 12:00 PM – 11:00 PM North Mall
Event Details:
“Come celebrate 100 Years of May Day fun with the “Best May Day Ever!” Food, prizes, booths, games, inflatables, music and fun!”
Word has is that there might be a miniature Zebra at the petting zoo tomorrow!!!
Date, Time and Location: 9:00 PM – 11:59 PM
Time and Location: 6:35 PM – 9:35 PM
Date, Time and Location: 9:00 PM – 11:59 PM, May 5 & 8, 2013
This Wednesday we have the Best May Day Ever happening from 12PM-11PM on May 1st, 2013!
The day will include a Zip-Line, a Petting Zoo, tons of activities and prizes to be won, and just over all fun times!
To conclude the night we are bringing special guests: Greek Fire from St. Louis as well as other local artists to be performing from 7PM-10PM
Join us for this awesome day of events!
Here is a preview of Greek Fire’s song “If This is The End:”
Baseball
Springfield Cardinals will be taking on the Arkansas Travelers Friday, April 26, 2013 at 7:00pm located 955 East Trafficway, Springfield, MO 65802.
Theater
Love comedy and theater? Come and see the talent actors of The Skinny Improv rock your socks off with their comedic and unexpected performance. The show will be Friday, April 26, 2013 at 8:00pm. Location: 306 South Avenue, Springfield, MO 65806 Tickets: $10.00-$12.00
Food
Have you been searching for places to buy fresh food? The C-Street Market is opening up Saturday, April 27, 2013 from 7:30am-1:00pm. The C-Street Market is located on 321 East Commercial St. Springfield, MO 65803. C- Street Market accepts EBT and Debit transactions. For more information please click the following link: http://www.itsalldowntown.com/event/c-street-market/
