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Things to do in Springfield, MO

May 9, 2014 by Mark Kalin

Mar22

Dec31

Sight & Sound Theatres-Jonah

Location: Sight & Sound Theatres, 1001 Shepherd of the Hills Expwy., Branson,
Date: Mar 22-Dec 31
Time: Call or check website for details
Admission: Call for details
Phone: 800-377-1277
Website: http://www.sight-sound.com

Sight & Sound Theatres brings the Bible to life on Branson’s largest stage. This one-of-a-kind family experience includes a 300-foot wraparound stage, 40-foot-high sets and an amazing variety of live animals. Playing in 2014: “Jonah.”

Tags: Educational, Theatre
Apr01

Sep30

Springfield Cardinals AA Baseball

Location: Hammons Field, 955 E. Trafficway St.
Date: Apr-Sep
Time: Check website
Admission: Check website
Phone: 417-863-2143
Website: http://www.springfieldcardinals.com/

The Springfield Cardinals, the AA affiliate of the St. Louis Cardinals, season runs Apr-Sep. When you catch a game at Hammons Field, you get a glimpse of what’s next for the big leagues!

Tags: Outdoor Event, Sports
Apr12

Jan03

Passages Treasures of the Bible

Location: 3534 E. Sunshine, Springfield, MO 65809
Date: Apr 12- Jan 3
Time: Tues-Sat 10am-6pm Sun 1pm-6pm
Admission: Adult $15.95, Senior $13.95 Military & College Student $11.95 with ID Youth (ages 6-17) $11.95 includes audio Children (ages 5 & under) FREE Closed: Mondays, Easter, Independence Day, Thanksgiving, Christmas, and New Year’s
Phone: 888.297.8011
Website: http://www.explorepassages.com

The Green family, founders of national arts-and-crafts retailer Hobby Lobby, has amassed one of the world’s largest private collections of rare biblical artifacts. Passages is a 30,000-square-foot, interactive living-history exhibit that chronicles the remarkable story behind the Bible.

Tags: Cultural, Educational, Exhibits
Apr25

May10

Kurt Weill & Berthold Brecht’s The Threepenny Opera

Location: check for details
Date: Apr 25-May 10
Time: check for details
Admission: $25, $20, $15
Phone: 417-863-1960
Website: http://www.srolyrictheatre.org

Directed by Dr. Robert Bradley

Tags: Concerts, Theatre
Apr25

May17

Camp Ritter Family – Group Camping Weekend

Location: Ritter Springs Park
Date: Apr 25-27 & May 16-17
Admission: Fee: $10/Person/Night; $10/Day Visitor; 6 yrs. and under are free
Phone: 417-833-8923

Camp out at beautiful Ritter Springs Park in your own camper, trailer or tent. Includes canoeing or kayaking, catch & release fishing, Dutch Oven cooking clinic and lunch, geocaching, hiking and more. Registration required one week in advance.

Tags: Outdoor Event
May08

May24

The End Came in Spring

Location: Stained Glass Theatre, 1996 W Evangel St, Ozark, MO
Date: Apr 24-May 24
Time: Thu-Fri 7:30pm, Sat 2:30pm
Admission: check for details
Phone: 417-581-9192
Website: http://www.sgtheatre.com

Scott has just returned home from two years overseas. Dad wants him to take over the family business, but Scott wants to be a full-time writer. To make matters worse, his brother is pushing him to get into a serious relationship. The End Came in Spring will take you on Scott’s journey to discovering himself and God’s will for his life.

Tags: Theatre
May09

May11

Trek Con Springfield

Location: Springfield Expo Center
Date: May 9-11, 2014
Admission: See website for details
Website: http://www.trekconspringfield.com/

TREK CON is a Sci-Fi, Fantasy and Comic Book convention where fans come together for a fun filled weekend with celebrities, costumes and events for all fandoms!

Tags: Exhibits, Festivals
May09

Anthony Jeselnik

Location: Gillioz Theatre
Date: May 9, 2014
Time: 8pm
Admission: $29.50
Phone: 417-863-9491
Website: http://gillioz.org/anthony-jeselnik/

Anthony Jeselnik is a stand-up comedian, most famous for the Comedy Central Roast of Donal Trumpand Charlie Sheen as well as THE Jeselnik Offensive, which he starred in and created, airing for two seasons in 2013.

Tags: Comedy
May09

May10

15th Annual Rock’n Ribs BBQ Festival

Location: The Ozark Empire Fair Grounds
Date: May 9-10
Admission: $10.00 at the gate FREE for kids 12 and under
Website: http://www.rocknribs.com/home.cfm#sthash.pNzXU6VG.dpuf

What’s delicious, mouthwatering and benefits 7 local Children’s Charities?

Tags: Cultural, Festivals, Food Event
May10

Oct18

C-Street Market

Location: Commercial Street between Washington and Lyon Avenues
Date: Apr 26-Oct 18
Time: Sat 8am-1pm
Admission: Free
Phone: 417-831-6200
Website: http://www.itsalldowntown.com/cstreetmarket

C-Street Market, the sweetest little market in town, features small-scale farmers, bakers and crafters in a friendly and intimate market experience at the historic Jefferson Avenue Footbridge.

Tags: Food Event, Outdoor Event
May10

Dec27

Farmers Market of the Ozarks

Location: 4139 S. Nature Center Way Rd.
Date: Thu and Sat Year-round
Time: Thu 4-8pm and Sat 8am-1pm
Admission: Free
Phone: 417-766-8711

Farmers Market of the Ozarks combines farm fresh goodness, hand-crafted products and local eateries, all in one location easily accessible to the Ozarks community. Shop for groceries, find unique gifts, have breakfast and lunch or enjoy some local music, all within the market’s laid back atmosphere under the only permanent farmers’ market pavilion in the Ozarks. The market accepts SNAP, debit and credit cards.

Tags: Cultural, Educational, Food Event, Free Events, On-going, Outdoor Event
May10

VOLUNTEERS NEEDED to Help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’!

Location: 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway
Date: May 10
Time: Volunteers are needed during shifts from 2pm-9pm
Phone: (417) 862-5509 ext.116
Website: http://www.usc.salvationarmy.org/usc/www_usc_missouri.nsf/vw-dynamic-index/FEE664B03466590C86257C910

Hundreds of volunteers are needed to help ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ on Saturday May 10th during the National Association of Letter Carriers’ ‘Stamp Out Hunger’ food drive. Volunteers are needed throughout the day to help sort and pack away donated food at The Salvation Army’s main location – 1707 W. Chestnut Expressway.

Tags: Charity Event, Free Events
May10

Jun14

Wilson’s Creek Arts in the Park Concerts

Date: May 3, 10, 17, 24, 31& Jun 7, 14
Admission: ALL concerts are FREE and open to the public, except the June 7th program, at the Ray House, where regular admission ($5.00 per person or $10.00 per carload) will apply. Please bring blankets and lawn chairs for all the programs.
Phone: 417-732-2662
Website: http:// www.nps.gov/wicr

May 3, Saturday, 7:00 p.m. – College of the Ozarks Orchestra – This group of 50+ members will be performing at the battlefield for the first time, playing patriotic selections in front of the Visitor Center.

Tags: Concerts, Cultural, Outdoor Event
May10

May11

Bloom: Spring into Dance

Location: Drury University’s Wilhoit Theatre
Date: May 10 & 11
Time: 7:30pm Sat & 2pm Sun
Admission: Performances are Saturday, May 10th at 7:30pm and Sunday, May 11th at 2:00pm at Drury University’s Wilhoit Theatre (located at the corner of Drury Lane and Central Street in Springfield, MO 65802). Tickets are $12 for adults, $10 for students/seniors, and children under 5 are free. Tickets can be purchased at the door.
Website: http://www.SpringfieldDanceAlliance.com/ bloom/

Mark your calendars because Springfield Dance Alliance’s second annual spring dance concert, Bloom: Spring into Dance is coming up! Springfield Dance Alliance, founded in 2012, brings together professional artists of various backgrounds to create diverse concerts featuring a wide range of dance styles. Bloom includes choreography by Missouri State University faculty, Phenomenon Dance Company, Credo Dance Academy and many independent Alliance choreographers. Springfield Dance Alliance concerts offer something for everyone: from powerful, athletic modern dance selections to ethereal contemporary ballet, and energetic Egyptian folkloric dance to character-driven theatrical comedy. Come and experience a stimulating and unique dance performance that brings together Springfield’s talented artistic community!

Tags: Concerts, Cultural

Filed Under: Weekend in Springfield

Missouri State University’s Athletics

May 8, 2014 by Mark Kalin

May 7th:

Brentz, Cunningham Rake in Valley Honors at MVC Banquet

Missouri State seniors Ashley Brentz and Kerri Cunningham were named to the All-MVC second team

Missouri State softball seniors Ashley Brentz and Kerri Cunningham were recognized at the league’s award banquet with All-Missouri Valley Conference second team selections on Wednesday (May 7). It is the third straight-season that Brentz has been on an all-league team and the first honor bestowed upon Cunningham.

 

May 7th:

Bears Earn Season Sweep of Kansas With 5-3 Victory

Johnson and Matheny Go Deep Before Bullpen Shuts the Door for MSU’s Sixth-Straight Win Over the Jayhawks

A pair of clutch home runs and a strong effort from the Missouri State bullpen carried the Bears to a 5-3 victory over Kansas Wednesday evening at Hammons Field. Spencer Johnson’s solo shot sparked a two-run rally that snapped a 3-3 tie in the sixth inning, and the Bears bullpen took care of the rest with three scoreless innings to complete the win and a season sweep of the Jayhawks.

 

May 5th:

MSU Field Hockey Retains Control of Bear Cup at Showcase

Fifth annual Bears All-Sports Showcase recognizes excellence in Missouri State student-athletes

For the second year in a row, the Missouri State University field hockey team took home the night’s top honor at the fifth annual Bears All-Sports Showcase, presented by The Bank of Missouri, Monday night at JQH Arena. A number of individual student-athletes were also recognized as part of the ceremonies.

Filed Under: Athletics Overview

Last day of classes: 8th of May

May 7, 2014 by Mark Kalin

Last Day of Classes

Spring 2014 semester ends tomorrow, 8th of May. Some classes will extend beyond this date. Such classes will most likely be graded with an I (incomplete grade) which will be changed upon conclusion of the course.

Filed Under: The Week Ahead

What’s happening in the PSU and on campus in the week of May 5th 2014

May 5, 2014 by Mark Kalin

Start Time Sorted Ascending End Time Sorted Ascending Title Sorted Ascending Location Sorted Ascending Client Name Sorted Ascending
5/5/2014 Mon
7:00 AM 9:00 PM KIN Classes – McDonald Arena Kinesiology, Dept of (HPE&R)
7:00 AM 3:30 PM Graduate Interdisciplinary Forum – Storage – PSU Room 312B Graduate College
7:00 AM 11:00 PM SAC Student Art Competition – PSU 3rd Floor Gallery Student Activities Council
7:00 AM 3:30 PM Graduate Interdisciplinary Forum – Storage – PSU Room 312C Graduate College
9:00 AM 10:00 AM Event Meeting – PSU Room 309 Conference Services
9:40 AM 11:30 AM M/W Bowling Class – Level 1 Bowling – 8 Lanes Plaster Student Union
10:00 AM 7:00 PM Missouri State University DU – PSU Inside Table #2 Office of Student Engagement
10:00 AM 2:00 PM Vector Marketing – PSU Inside Table #1 Career Center
10:00 AM 11:30 AM Admissions Presentations – Traywick Parliamentary Room Admissions, Office of
10:00 AM 10:00 PM Expressive Activity – Trottier Plaza Free Speech
10:30 AM 11:30 AM Bear Bash Meeting – PSU Room 309 Conference Services
11:00 AM 2:00 PM Alpha Kappa Lambda Sexual Harassment Awareness – North Mall (all) Alpha Kappa Lambda
11:00 AM 2:00 PM Child Life Bake Sale – PSU Outside Table #1 Child Life Student Association
11:00 AM 1:00 PM Union Club – PSU Union Club, Rm. 400 Plaster Student Union
11:50 AM 12:50 PM COMM Department Scholarly Colloquiums – Craig Room 336 Communication Department
1:00 PM 2:00 PM COB Prospective Student Visit Presentation – Glass Room 227 College of Business
1:00 PM 2:00 PM NUR Campus Visits – Professional Room 323 Nursing Department
1:00 PM 1:30 PM CampusLINK Training – PSU 308 A & B Office of Student Engagement
1:00 PM 2:00 PM ASCA Review Webinar – PSU 308C Plaster Student Union
1:00 PM 2:30 PM Admissions Presentations – Traywick Parliamentary Room Admissions, Office of
2:00 PM 3:00 PM MTH Graduate Student Presentation – Cheek Room 170 Mathematics
2:00 PM 3:00 PM Study Away class meetings – Glass Room 262 College of Business
2:00 PM 7:30 PM SAC Lectures – PSU Room 312A Student Activities Council
3:00 PM 4:00 PM American Chemical Society – Kemper Room 211 American Chemical Society
3:00 PM 6:00 PM NPHC Meeting – PSU Room 310 National Pan-Hellenic Council (NPHC)
3:00 PM 6:00 PM Graduate College Study Break – PSU Union Club, Rm. 400 Graduate College
3:00 PM 4:00 PM ENG Planning Meeting – Siceluff Room 119 English Department
3:30 PM 4:30 PM Training Session/Faculty applying for Tenure and Promotion – Carrington Room 208 Provost, Office of the
3:30 PM 5:30 PM CHHS Student Research Symposium – PSU Grand Ballroom Graduate College
3:30 PM 5:00 PM AAPIO – PSU Room 311 Asian American Pacific Islander Organization
4:00 PM 6:00 PM Entertainment Management Association – Glass Room 345 Entertainment Management Association
4:00 PM 5:00 PM Psychology Club/Psi Chi Club – Hill Room 302 Psychology Department
4:00 PM 5:00 PM Diversity & Inclusion – PSU Room 312 B & C Diversity & Inclusion, Office of
4:00 PM 5:00 PM OMT – PSU Room 309 Plaster Student Union
4:00 PM 6:00 PM Resident Hall Association – Traywick Parliamentary Room Residence Hall Association
4:15 PM 5:15 PM IFC Recruitment Round Table – PSU Room 317 Interfraternity Council
4:30 PM 5:15 PM Rifle Team – PSU 308C Rifle Team
5:00 PM 7:45 PM SGA End of the Year Banquet – Kentwood Crystal Room Student Government Association
5:15 PM 9:15 PM Meditation and Mindfulness – Employee Wellness – PSU Room 314 Taylor Health & Wellness Center
5:15 PM 7:15 PM Accessing Your Super – Conscious Healing Power – PSU Room 315 Taylor Health & Wellness Center
5:20 PM 8:30 PM Buddha Bears/Unrecognized Organization – Glass Room 431 Unrecognized Organizations
5:30 PM 8:00 PM Phi Alpha Delta – Strong Hall Room 302 Phi Alpha Delta
6:00 PM 8:30 PM GEP 118 / Inclusive Excellence Program – Carrington Room 208 Diversity & Inclusion, Office of
6:00 PM 8:30 PM SAC Lecture (Rain Location) “Average is Just Not Good Enough. PERIOD! – Glass Room 101 Student Activities Council
6:00 PM 9:00 PM SAC Lectures – North Mall (all) Student Activities Council
6:00 PM 8:00 PM AAPIO General – PSU Room 317B Asian American Pacific Islander Organization
6:00 PM 7:00 PM Habitat for Humanity General Chapter – PSU 308 A & B Habitat for Humanity
6:30 PM 8:00 PM Science Journal Club – Kemper Room 102 Physics, Astronomy, and Materials Science
6:45 PM 8:00 PM Ozarks Amateur Astronomers Club – Kemper Room 206 Ozarks Amateur Astronomers Club
7:00 PM 10:00 PM IFC Bowling League – Level 1 Bowling – 4 Lanes Campus Recreation
7:00 PM 10:00 PM Chess Club – PSU Room 317A Chess Club
7:00 PM 9:00 PM Sigma Pi Committee Head Meeting – PSU Room 309 Sigma Pi
7:30 PM 9:30 PM L.E.A.L. Study Time – Glass Room 340 Leading in Education to Approach Latinos (LEAL)
7:45 PM 8:45 PM G.A.M.M.A. – PSU Room 312 G.A.M.M.A.
8:00 PM 11:00 PM Chi Alpha – PSU Theater Chi Alpha Christian Fellowship
8:00 PM 10:00 PM Pi Chi Information Session – PSU Union Club, Rm. 400 Panhellenic Association
8:00 PM 9:00 PM Phi Sigma Upsilon General Council – Traywick Parliamentary Room Phi Sigma Upsilon
8:15 PM 11:00 PM AdTeam – Glass Room 226 Unrecognized Organizations
8:30 PM 9:15 PM Man Power Committee – PSU 308C Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia
9:00 PM 10:00 PM Dance Bear-A-Thon Exec – PSU Room 310 Dance Bear-A-Thon

 

Filed Under: Union Update

Missouri State University’s Athletics

May 1, 2014 by Mark Kalin

April 30th:

  • Big Offensive Day Powers UALR Past Bears, 10-6.Trojans Build Seven-Run Cushion to Send MSU to Second Straight Defeat.

UALR rode an early offensive outburst to build a seven-run lead over Missouri State, then withstood the Bears’ late push to notch a 10-6 victory Wednesday at Gary Hogan Field. Drew Merten homered, scored three runs and drove in three more to help the Trojans post the top run total by a Bears’ opponent this season.

 

 

  • Swimming & Diving Bears Land Eight on Academic All-MAC Team. Bears lead conference in number of selections.

Eight members of the Missouri State swimming & diving team have been named to the Academic All-MAC Team, the league announced Wednesday.

Straub Earns MVC Leadership and Service Award. First Missouri State Men’s Golfer to win Award since 2010.

In an effort to honor the achievements of exceptional student-athletes, the Missouri Valley Conference has created the MVC Leadership & Service Award (formerly the Good Neighbor Award). Missouri State men’s golfer Eric Straub is among 10 student-athletes named by Commissioner Doug Elgin as the honorees for the 2014 spring season.

 

April 29th:

  • Arkansas Shuts Down Bears’ Offense to Claim 4-1 Decision. Razorbacks Hold MSU’s Offense to Five Hits to Post 10th Straight Win Over the Bears.

Six Arkansas pitchers teamed up to hold Missouri State’s offense in check to lift the visiting Razorbacks to a 4-1 non-conference victory over the Bears Tuesday afternoon at Hammons Field. UA (29-18) scored all four of its runs in the second inning, then relied on a strong bullpen performance to hold MSU to just five hits in claiming its 10th consecutive win in the series.

 

 

April 26th:

  •  Harris, Hoover Pace Offense in MSU Spring Game. Kierra Harris passes for 304 yards, while Zac Hoover snags 6 passes for 156 in 27-0 outcome.

On a day when big plays were the big attraction, it was the combination of quarterback Kierra Harris and sophomore receiver Zac Hoover that stole the show. The Missouri State tandem connected 6 times for 156 yards to lead the first-team to a decisive 27-0 victory in the Bears’ annual Maroon and White spring game Saturday at JFK Stadium at Parkview High School.

 

Filed Under: Athletics Overview

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