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September 23, 2022 • Vol. 3, Issue 38
INSIDE:
106 years young: the Rose House celebrates a very special birthday
PAGE 5: Duttons find a new temporary home with Yakov.
PAGE 30: So much fun and so much culture at SOTO Fest
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Starting on page 20 • Opinion..............................6 • Education Briefs.............27 • Weather............................41 • Puzzles............................. 43 • Classifieds....................... 44 • Churches......................... 46
Fall is a beautiful time for a hot air balloon ride, and you can often see one floating above Branson on cool Ozarks mornings. This low-flying balloon is Bella Ray, piloted by Rodney Williams of Branson Balloon. (Photo by K.D. Michaels)
Branson Terry Awards set for Sunday; few tickets remain By K.D. MICHAELS, Staff Writer Sunday is a special night in Branson, as the Terry Awards Ceremony takes place. Founded by Terry Beene, the Branson Terry Awards are designed
to honor Branson entertainers and musicians in a very special way. Celebrating 44 years in business, the Awards Ceremony will be held at the Branson Famous Theater, beginning on Sunday at 6 p.m., with
the Red Carpet event at 5:30. Sunday’s show will be hosted by Barbara Fairchild and Jamie Haage.There are only a few tickets left, and they can be purchased by calling 417-332-2121.
By CINDY THOMAS, Staff Writer Rose House senior living facility in Branson loves a good birthday party. On Sunday afternoon, September 18, the party honored resident Alice Hanna, who turned 106 years old September 19. As Alice made her way from the festively decorated doorway of her apartment to the dining room where fellow residents, friends and cake waited, she was pretty sure there was a mistake. “I don’t think I’m quite that old,” she said. “Maybe about 10 years off.” But the records show her birth year as 1916. Alice’s sister, Norma Appleman of Forsyth, was in attendance along with her daughter and grandson, Alice’s niece and great-nephew. After vouching for the birth year math, Norma shared memories of the family, which also included twins, Chester and Lester, in between Alice and Norma, who is 87. Alice attended Northwest MisSEE HAPPY 106th, PAGE 11