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Ranger Station
of cloud 9 ranch club, inc. Thursday-Monday
Now available online at our official website 8AM-12AM
http://www.cloud9ranchclub.com/
Closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays

Pool Hours
Sunday-Thursday
10:30AM-10PM
Friday & Saturday 10:30AM-
10:30PM

July 1, 10-July 8, 10
Pool/Big Top Concession Stand
Sunday~Thursday
10:30AM~10PM
Friday & Saturday
10:30AM~10:30PM
NO SMOKING ALLOWED IN THE
CLOUD 9 RESTAURANT Adult Pool Hours
Monday~Sunday
10:30AM-12AM
Open Facilities & Hours of
Operation Youth Center -There will no longer
be access to the Youth Center when
unstaffed/closed.
Chapel
Sunday -Wednesday
Sunday Services 10
1PM~9PM
AM
Thursday & Friday
Friday at 10 AM - Moving Forward
9AM-10PM
with Prayer. Come and join with
Saturday
fellow owners in prayer and
1PM~10PM
praise. Children 5 and under must be
accompanied at all times by an adult or
Gas Station approved sitter by attending staff.
Monday~Thursday 8AM-8PM
Friday~Sunday
8AM~10PM
Crafthouse
Accounting Office Tuesday-Saturday 1PM-
Monday - Friday 8AM 4PM
- 4PM Come in and check out the
Saturday 8AM- crafthouse! We have 5 rooms of
12PM merchandise to look through. All
Closed Sundays merchandise moves in and out
everyday.
Trading Post CDs Needed
Sunday-Thursday 8AM If you have new or used CDs you no
-8PM longer want, please drop them off at
Friday & Saturday 8AM the crafthouse to be made into sun
-9PM catchers.

Restaurant Craft Classes

Monday-Sunday Craft classes will be
8AM-10PM every Wednesday at
10:00 a.m. Please sign
Pavilion up early because we
have limited space
 Craft Class for Wednesday,
July 7th
at 10 a.m.
Learn to build a bird house.
Please bring a Phillips screw
driver with you to class if you
have one. Come and join the
fun!
Limited space of 10 people for this
class.
Needed: If there is anyone
who has a craft they would like
to teach, please stop in.
Firewood
5 sticks for $1.00
Available Only at the Gatehouse
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Horseback Riding
Rides will be given Thursday through
Monday, no rides on Tuesdays and
Wednesdays. There will be three-one hour
rides with limited space. The rides cost
$10.00 per person and you must sign up
at the Trading Post at least one hour
before your scheduled ride. You must
wear long pants and closed-toed shoes or
you will not be allowed to ride.
Horseback Riding Times:
8:00a.m.
9:30a.m.
11:00a.m.
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Attention Campers MAID’S REMINDER TO RENTERS

If you have an emergency and need
medical assistance, please call 417-284-
7321. In case of extreme weather conditions, storm
shelters are located at
Pre-Teen (pets allowed) and Chapel basement.
The Maids would like to remind ALL
members that pets are not allowed in
any Ranch buildings, including stage
~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ stops. They are only allowed in 17ft
~~~ rental trailers for a pet fee.
Quote of the Week
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“Freedom is never given, it is ATTENTION RENTERS:
won.”
`Anonymous
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Linens and dishes are no longer supplied
in rental units of any size. Linens and
dishes will be available on request. Linens
FREE PONY RIDES must be returned in good condition and
dishes must be returned clean or a fee will
be assessed.
~Extra Linens will cost $5.00 per set.
~Dishes are available in every size trailer
Who: For children 7 years of age except 17 foot trailers.
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When: Saturday, July 3rd and July 4th &&&&
from 1:00 p.m. to ?
Where: At the Stables

Youth Center
4 of July Schedule
th
 You can also draw for items
Friday, July 2nd needed for the clubhouse kitchen
9:00 a.m. –Start bidding on at the office window.
Also, needed are volunteers to
items in silent auction. shop and drop for kitchen items.
4:00 p.m.-6:00 p.m. -Building ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~
Float for Parade. ~~~~~
Saturday, July 3rd
Closed until 1:00 p.m.
9:30 a.m. Meet at schoolhouse
to ride on parade float.
2:00 p.m. Karaoke Contest for COME JOIN THE FUN AND BRING
ages 5 and under, 6 to 12, and A FRIEND TO POKEENO &
CARD BINGO!
13 and older. Prizes for 1st, 2nd,
and 3rd place will be given for Pokeeno
each age group. Pokeeno will be held every Wednesday
4:00 p.m. last bids for silent from 6:30 p.m. to 9:00 p.m. in the
clubhouse patio room.
auction. You must be at the BRING PENNIES!
auction for your bid to count.
Sunday, July 4th CARD BINGO
Card bingo will be held every Thursday
1:00 p.m. - 4th of July Party- at 6:30 p.m. in the clubhouse patio
enjoy pizza, soda, and cup room.
cakes. Play 15 fun games at 25 cents per
game.
BRING QUARTERS!

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Family Bingo

The Youth Center employees are working on a
special project to make the Youth Center a better
prepared storm shelter. They would appreciate any
help or donations of towels, blankets, bottled water,
and/or flash lights. The goal is to make the visit
more comfortable for all members and guests during
severe weather conditions.
Thank You,
Mrs. Sally
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Kitchen Items Needed
July 3rd at 2:00 p.m. in the patio room of
clubhouse. FREE to play and there will be
lots of fun and prizes!
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10 Point Pitch
Every Tuesday @ 6:30 p.m. Sign up
in the clubhouse patio room to come
join the togetherness. If you don’t
know how to play 10 point pitch
please come and learn how.
ADULT BINGO

If you would like to donate an

item to the clubhouse kitchen
please drop it off at the office or
leave it in the clubhouse kitchen
area when the office is closed.
When & Where: Sunday, July 4th in the
Patio Room of Clubhouse.
Share the Wealth at 5:45 p.m.
Regular Games at 6:30 p.m.
FREE DRAWING for daubers and paper.
RAFFLE
Raffle tickets for bingo bag with 9 daubers
will be sold during the flea market and at
bingo. The Raffle winner will be drawn at
half time during bingo.
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Fun Addicts
Cloud 9 Kids. You now have a chance to name a
road in all of the Ranch Campgrounds. Each
campground will have a theme and the road name
you choose must fit the theme. Contact Cheryll, Fern
or Zaylor in the Ranch Office or email to
reservations@cloud9ranchclub.com. You will be
notified if your submission has been approved and at
that time payment of $25.00 per entry will be due.
Your entry is not official until funds are received.
The following is the theme for each campground and
the number of roads left to name:
Hill Country – Mountain Ranges
Powder Mill – Indian Chiefs
Wilder Springs – Animals (ALL NAMED)
Lonesome Pines– Birds
Fogey Hollow – Bands/Groups/Miscellaneous
Melody Lane – 1970’s Songs *
• Ranch established in 1972

Dunk the Cloud 9 Beauties

and Hunks. -------------------------------------------------------
When: Saturday, July 3rd
Activities Committee
from 2:00 p.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Where: Across from the Big SPAGHETTI DINNER
Top
Funds will be donated to the
Honor Flights for Veterans.
Employees -Please contact Friday, July 16th at 5:00 p.m. in the
the office if you are willing to clubhouse.
participate in this event. ALL YOU CAN EAT!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!! Tea and garlic bread included.
$5.00 for Adults
$3.00 for Kids
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Cake Walk
Activities
Horse Shoe Tournament

Sunday, July 4th at noon in the

Patio Room of the Clubhouse.
Donations of baked goods
are needed. If you have a
cake you would like to donate, When: Saturday, July 3rd at 5: 00 p.m.
please drop it off to the office Where: At horse shoe pits near
between now and Saturday Pavilion
morning (before noon) or bring it Cost: $5.00 entry fee
50/50 split
prior to the cake walk. Thanks
See Don Scott (Powdermill#83)
NAME A CAMPGROUND ROAD Coffee Club

The Fun-Addicts Committee is sponsoring a

fundraiser to begin next year’s activities for our
 The Coffee Club is raffling an 8
piece Rada knife set with a
butcher block rack.
Tickets cost $1.00 each or 6 for
$5.00
The Coffee Club is also selling
Rada knifes and other Rada
products. Contact Zelda/Bill
Huster or Pat/Joe Miller for
more information or to place an
order. Thanks for your support!
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COMMITTEES AT WORK
Craft House Cookbook #4
Needs Your Recipes. Send
recipes for next edition of Craft
House Cookbook (#4) to Doris
Hutto, P.O. Box 131, Caulfield, MO 65626 or
Barbara Lawson, P.O. Box 235, Arenzville, IL
62611. Cookbook #4 is expected to be out
spring of 2011.
The School House will be open at least
one day a week during the summer.
Current Schedule
Saturday 6-26-10
2:00-4:00 p.m. Doris Hutto
Saturday 7-3-10
2:00-4:00 p.m. Need Volunteer
Sunday 7-4-10
2:00-4:00 p.m. Need Volunteer
If you are willing to help on
July 3rd or 4th please contact Barb
Lawson, Doris Hutto or Ed Horton. You
may also leave contact information
with the office. We’ll appreciate your
help in making the Valley Star School
House available for interested visitors.
Thanks.
Needed: if anyone has military flags
they don’t want please donate them to
the School House. Thanks again.
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Activities Committee meets year-round on

the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of every month at Fish Stocking
10 AM in the clubhouse patio room. For
more information on Activities Committee
events contact Lynn Thomas, Chairperson;
Doris Thomas (PM#75), Doris Hutto
(L#159) & Zelda Huster (L155) or any
other committee members.
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When: July 1st at
10:00 a.m.
How much:
Craft House Bake Sale 1,000 lbs of fish.
Volunteers are needed at
the kid’s creek hole
at 10 a.m. to help stock.
No fishing until 6:00
Saturday, July 3rd a.m. Friday,
at 12:00 p.m. (NOON)
If you have a baked good donation July 2nd
please bring it to the back door of the
crafthouse Saturday at 10:00 a.m. to
noon.

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School House Committee Funnel Cakes
When: Friday, July 2nd
from 2 p.m.- 5 p.m.
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Little Miss & Mr. Firecracker
Contest
Most Patriotic in Red,
White, & Blue
When: Saturday, July 3rd 8:45
a.m.
Where: Valley Star School
Ages: 1-5 years of age
Cost: $5.00 entry fee (all
proceeds go to fun addicts).
Contact Becky Willis (PM85) for
more information.
All children may ride Fun Addicts
float after the contest.
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Rock Band Music
When: Saturday, July 3rd after
the fireworks
Where: T-Top- across from the
Chapel
Who: THE WRECHED will be
performing and everyone is
invited to enjoy the music.
Member’s fireworks display
When: Friday, July 2nd at dusk
Where: Dry Gulch Road (by
Hillcountry)
Flea Market
When: Saturday, July 3rd
from 8 a.m. to noon.
Where: T-Top
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
Honoring our 50 States
Parade!
Saturday, July 3rd
9:00 a.m. lineup starts at Valley
Star Schoolhouse
10:00 a.m. Parade Starts
Parade Route: Lonesome Pines
through Wilder then return to
Valley Star Schoolhouse.
Judging will be done at the close
of the parade.
Choose a State and Decorate
your Float, Vehicle, Golf cart, Side
by Side, and/or ATV that honors
your chosen state. Horseback
riders are welcome.
Contact the office to claim you
State! 417-284-7321
Thanks for your participation!
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Free Cold Watermelon
When: Following parade
Saturday, July 3rd
Where: Schoolhouse under
the shade trees.
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8 Ball Pool Tournament

Kids 8 Ball pool tournament

When: Saturday, July 3rd at 10:00 a.m.
Where: Adult Pool Hall/Clubhouse
Free- For kids- 10 years to 18 years
Trophies will be given to the best players
so come and join the fun!

Adults 8 Ball pool tournament

When: Saturday July 3rd at 1:00 p.m.
Where: adult pool hall/clubhouse
Poker Run $3.00 entry fee
Cash and trophies for winners

When: Sunday, July 4th

Sign up at 10 a.m. Lineup at 1 p.m.
Where: T-Top
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EMPLOYEE APPRECIATION
COMMITTEE
Ranch Riders: Have you nominated an
employee this month? All
monies collected will go
directly to the employee
nominated.
The Ranch Riders would like to thank
everyone for their continued support. If you would like to nominate
This past week, the RRC, along with the an employee for the employee
Activities, Conservation, Coffee Club, Craft
House and School House Committee held a appreciation award see
Pasta Dinner at the Club House. All proceeds attachment.
went to the Ranch Large Project Fund to help
finance special projects around the ranch.
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We have a shipment of the new shirt
design for the July 4th Holiday. Also, we will be
drawing for the Ice Maker and ATV Boom Box
after the Ranch Rider Club sponsored July 4th
Poker run. We are still building on the 50/50
raffle which will be drawn when we reach our
goal of $1,200.
We appreciate all of your support and NEW RV COMPOUND
look forward to seeing everyone for the
holiday. Please take note of the new signs at SPACE STILL AVAILABLE
the stream crossings and follow the state laws Don’t delay – reserve your space today!
and our Cloud 9 Ranch rules when you cross Are you interested in storing your RV in a new
compound that will have approximately 164 ASSIGNED
all streams and please ride responsibly.
spaces when complete? You pay an annual fee of $120
and receive a permanent assigned parking space with
your own compound key (no more in/out fees or
waiting for a Ranger). You may schedule the Ranch to
tow your RV, a preferred tower or tow your own when
needed. Several spaces are already reserved and the
compound is expected to fill up quickly.

Call the Ranch Office Manager or send email to

reservations@cloud9ranchclub.com. Include your
 name, membership number and contact information
with your request.

DO NOT LITTER RANCH ROADS &

TRAILS.
If you’re riding down a road and see
trash,
PLEASE STOP AND PICK IT UP.

HELP US RECYCLE
Place your aluminum cans in the
designated wire containers that are next
to each trash dumpster in all
campgrounds!! Thanks!!

HAVE YOU GONE PAPERLESS?

Have you received the Ranch’s all new e-Newsletter
published monthly (via email only)? If not, don’t miss
out next month. Send a request to be added to the
going paperless effort that will enable the Ranch to save
printing and postage costs by sending paperless email
transmissions to owners. Send your request email to
reservations@cloud9ranchclub.com with YOUR NAME,
ADDRESS AND MEMBERSHIP NUMBER. You will then
receive this email only publication each month along
with other email transmissions from the Ranch. Your
email address is secure and will not be used for any
purpose other than C9R paperless transmissions.