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Monthly Archives: March 2007
Branson’s Braschler Music Show end 23 year Branson run
After 23 years, the Braschler Music Show has officially announced it will close. Although it was not an easy decision, the Braschler family, cast and crew felt it was the… Continue reading
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Silver Dollar City’s latest thrill ride, “The Giant Swing” opens Apr. 5
7-Story Swing with Roller-Coaster Speed and Barn-Bursting, High-Flying, Super-Swooping Thrills!
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A show review: Presleys’ Country Jubilee defines “Branson family entertainment!”
It is doubtful that one will find a show that entertains them or their families more or that has more musical or comedic talent than “Presleys’ Country Jubilee.” It is a living testimony as to why it has been a Branson favorite for just about 40 years. Continue reading
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Lake Taneycomo Fishing Report – The size 18 Rusty Zebra Midge worked just fine thankyou
…had a great hour and a half catching and releasing about about 15 Rainbow Tout, no Browns, with a couple in the 14-17 inch range. Most were caught on a on… Continue reading
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Good News for Branson and Branson Landing – We still love Branson!
First of all, thank you Branson for being, for the most part, a very friendly group of people. We love you and your town. Branson Landing was absolutely… Continue reading
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Yet another vestige of Branson’s past disappears as the backhoe destroy the Sammy Lane Pirate Cruise Riverboat
Some say that the riverboat tradition of the Sammy Lane Pirate Cruise dates back to 1917…Whatever it was, it is, in reality no more.
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BRANSONFEST 2007 Boasts hundreds of entertainers
Springtime in Branson kicks off with five days of family fun with world-class performers, genuine Ozarks cuisine, and a host of local artisans and craftsmen. This 15th annual event will truly give visitors a taste of what Branson is all about.
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In dealing with the leadership of the city of Branson, do a fire hydrant and the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers have some …
By treating the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers in the same manner as it treats some of its citizens and businesses, has the current leadership of the city of Branson has done, in their morning bowl of cornflakes, what a male dog does to a fire hydrant? Continue reading
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Alleluia brothers and sisters, will Branson’s TIFs save us all?
As one listened to the city of Branson’s administrator, Terry Dody, during the Public Comment portion of the March 12 meeting of the city of Branson’s board of aldermen, it was hard to constrain one’s self from jumping up and … Continue reading
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Keeping an Ole Seagull in perspective
…”a lowly seagull walking along after the horse in the parade picking at the droppings” who is the 66 year old grandfather of seven, an independent columnist, and editor and publisher of the Branson Courier, an online newspaper about the live family ent Continue reading
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Lake Taneycomo Fishing Report – The size 16 Red Bead Head Midge starts the season off with a bang!
…fishing into the condo side in about 7 feet of water. He used his old standard from Gary’s Big Five, the size 16 Red Bead Head Midge exclusively and fished it at about 4 1/2 feet… Continue reading
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Review – Branson’s “Legends in Concert” is a legend in the making
…said all that most people will ever have to know about the show, “It was very enjoyable and filled with enthusiasm and talent. I loved it.” Continue reading
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Branson’s newest show “Music Makes the World Go Round” opens in April
The show is an interactive production, a visual and audio tour around the world featuring the music, dances and vistas of several of the most beautiful countries of the world. The second half shows the diversity of several… Continue reading
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Public Transportation for disabled in Branson?
…extreme disappointment in the city of Branson…only to find out that your city has no accommodations for the transportation of your adult guests who have the misfortune of being handicapped and spending their lives in a wheelchair. Continue reading
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Whisper Cove – Branson’s newest and most unique Table Rock Lake development
A mixed-use residential resort development on Table Rock Lake off Highway 265 between Table Rock Dam and Highway 376. The development is only two miles from Branson’s entertainment and attractions and provides the closest Table Rock Lake area access point Continue reading
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14th Annual IMAX FilmFest, Mar. 9-Apr. 19, 2007
…four brand new films that touch on all sorts of different subjects – traveling to worldly destinations, exploring Mars, mountain climbing in Africa and rebuilding after Katrina.”
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Why won’t Branson’s mayor or a board of aldermen member say, “I’m sorry?”
…just has to believe that Dapprich is due an apology for what the city of Branson, under the color of law, did and attempted to do, in its Sep. 15, 2006 letter to her. Continue reading
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Is there a different set of rules for those in power in Branson and those fishing the boardwalk?
It’s what it represents that’s important, the application of the law fairly, to all, without regard to social, economic, or political status, or position within the city of Branson’s pecking order. Continue reading
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Don Gabriel, longtime Branson friend, has gone home to be with the Lord
“To God’s faithful servant, ‘Who has kept the faith and finished the course. Now there is laid up for you a crown of righteousness.’ II Timothy 4:7-8.” Continue reading
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It’s always “time” for good food at Clocker’s Cafe in historic downtown Branson
Just good old fashioned home-style cooking that is fairly priced for both its quality and quantity. Add in excellent service, menu variety, kid friendliness, it’s casual comfortableness, and location in the heart of historic downtown Branson and a “timely Continue reading
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Chuck Berry with Otis Day & the Knights Were Heating Up Branson in February
February was rocking in Branson as rock legend Chuck Berry along with his special guests Otis Day & The Knights had people dancing in the aisles of the Welk Resort Theatre. Continue reading
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A real soap opera for Branson – Branson to be featured in CBS’s “As The World Turns”
The Emmy Award winning day drama, “As The World Turns,” will be taping on location in “The Live Music Show Captial of the World,” Branson, Missouri on June 6-8, 2007 for episodes to air in July. In the story line for the segments Gwen, Will and Maddie com Continue reading
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Table Rock Lakes shoreline doesn’t clean itself
The Table Rock Lake Shoreline Cleanup will be held on Saturday, April 7, 2007. This annual event is extremely important in keeping the local waterways clean and more enjoyable for… Continue reading
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Even without casino gambling Branson rolls a 7 to start 2007!
…it is extremely unlikely that casino gambling will come to Branson in the near future, if ever, and that Branson is poised for…
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