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April 28, 2023 • Vol. 4, Issue 17
Hooked on Vets in more than a tournament
INSIDE: • Around Town.........................46 • Churches.................................54 • Classifieds...............................52 • Education Briefs...................42 • Entertainment......................... 5 • Opinion................................... 6 • Puzzles.....................................50 • Weather...................................51
By GARY J. GROMAN, Independent Journalist Forty-two veterans and supporters took part in the Hooked on Vets (HOV) Trout Fishing Tournament on April 22, 2023. Held at Trout Hollow Lodge, on a beautiful but windy day, with low generation from the Table Rock Lake Dam, first place went to the team of John Neill and Samie Sons with eight fish totaling 17.90lbs, second place to Hansel and McClanahan, and third place to Doty and Doty. All the fish had to be alive to be weighed in.
TERRYS DISCOUNT TICKETS
SEE HOOKED ON VETS, PAGE 48
BOGO TICKETS
(available on many shows)
NO TIMESHARES, NO GIMMICKS, NO FEES!
OUR FAVORITE COLOR IS CHROME – The Branson Auction does it again, with collector cars and a fundraiser. PLUS – See the article about Hardy’s Buggys on page 5, and more pics on pages 40 and 41! (Photo by George Kurland)
Branson Auction holds fundraiser for 100 Club By K.D. MICHAELS, Staff Writer The Branson Auto Auction, a popular biannual event that draws car collectors around all over the United States, also serves as a fundraiser for a very worthwhile cause. The Taney County 100 Club
was designed to provide necessary funds for spouses and families of first responders, firefighters or law enforcement officers who are killed or seriously hurt in the line of duty. Each spring and fall, when the Branson Auto Auction takes place
at the downtown convention center, the event includes a separate fundraising auction for the Taney County 100 Club. “This is the third auction where we have been the featured charity, SEE BRANSON AUCTION, PAGE 48
Clayton Henderson, founder of Hooked on Vets with winners, Sami Sons and John Neil. (Photo furnished by Mario Lozina)