THANK YOU FOR VOTING TO BACK THE BLUE

Thank you to all the voters who went to the polls Tuesday to "Back the Blue". The 3% tax passed overwhelmingly on all five ballot measures in: Branson, Hollister, Forsyth, Rockaway Beach, Taney County.

AUGUST BREW CREW SPONSORED

BY BRICKTOWN BREWERY

Wrap up the week with discussions and drinks. Brew Crews are free events that provide an opportunity for our members and the community to gather in a neutral location free from agendas. This month's brew is sponsored by Bricktown Brewery. To RSVP, click the link below.

Friday, August 18 | 2:00 PM

Branson Chamber and CVB

4100 Gretna Road

Branson, MO 65616

QUARTERLY IGNITE LUNCHEON AT BIG CEDAR LODGE

Ignite Branson’s vision is to foster an environment where young professionals are engaged, energized, and empowered to help shape the future of the Branson/Lakes Area. After a brief hiatus, Ignite is firing back up in 2023 with events specifically geared toward the forty-something and under crowd.

This month, we will be experiencing one of Big Cedar Lodge's unique outdoor adventures. Starting at Bent Hook Marina, we will take a short pontoon ride over to the secluded Chuckwagon site where we will have lunch and engage in networking activities. To register for this event, click the link below.

Tuesday, August 19 | 11:30 AM

Bent Hook Marina at Big Cedar Lodge

612 Devil's Pool Road

Ridgedale, MO 65739

THE OZARK MOUNTAIN DAREDEVILS WITH

 THE SPRINGFIELD SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA

Since their early beginnings in 1971, the Ozark Mountain Daredevils have released a number of major label and independent record label recordings, traveled millions of miles performing throughout North America and Europe, and they continue to grow and maintain a loyal and dedicated fan base throughout the world. The Ozark Mountain Daredevils and the Springfield Symphony Orchestra will be back for one night only at the Mansion Theatre for the Performing Arts. Click the link below to secure your tickets now.

Saturday, August 19 | 7:00 PM

The Mansion Theatre for the Performing Arts

189 Expressway Lane

Branson, MO 65616

CLAY COOPER INDUCTED INTO THE TEXAS COUNTRY MUSIC HALL OF FAME

Congratulations to Clay Cooper on his induction into the Texas Country Music Hall of Fame. The 26th Annual Country Music Hall of Fame Festival, which includes the induction show, will be held August 10-13 in Carthage, TX. To learn more about this Hall of Fame, click the link below.

5 TIPS FOR USING DIGITAL TECHNOLOGY TO INCREASE SOCIAL CONNECTION

Digital and online technologies can build more connected lives and a more connected society. While some digital products encourage users to stay immersed in the virtual world, "pro-connection technology" can bring people together in real life and increase personal health and community well-being. Discover how digital tech can transform your social connections. From local community bonding to epic city adventures, these tips will revolutionize your well-being. Don't miss out on the power of digital innovation! To read more of the Destinations International article, click the link below.