“Always remember that you are absolutely unique. Just like everyone else.” - Margaret Mead Always FREE! Your source for local news and entertainment INSIDE... By Jay Mejia, Special News Correspondent Vintage Ford pickup trucks of the 1940s and ‘50s and beyond will be rolling into Branson Friday and Saturday July 10-11. Ford aficionados can take a Nurses Achieve: With a little help from their friends. Page 2 first hand feel, smell the fumes and sneak a peak under the hood of flaired, tricked out and souped up Ford trucks at the annual Ozark Mountain Run. ‘It’s fun for the whole family and a great ride through the past,” said Daryl Weather of Branson News and Weather, sponsor ot this year’s run. This year’s two-day event will be held in and around the park between the 12 Oaks Inn and Spinning Wheel Inn, host hotel, located at 205 and 235 Scaefer St., respectively in Branson. “You won’t want to miss this show if you’re interested in the preservation of the old Ford trucks,” Weather said. “Or just come as a spectator you’re guarJuly 8-9, 2020 • Vol. 1, Issue 107 Free Ford truck festival returns this weekend anteed to have a good time.” The registration tent will be set up in the park area. Registration will be $25. There will be shirts available at the registration booth as well. Only registered trucks will be allowed to park in the show area. There are still a few rooms available at the hotel, Weather said. Patrons are asked to call 417334-7340 to book rooms today. Vendors are always welcome whether it be truck parts or crafts, Weather said. “We just ask that everyone respect the City of Branson rules by obtaining a temporary business license,” he added. “Anyone selling out of their trucks without a license will be asked to leave. For information about the show, people are asked to call Jim or Margie Wagner at (918) 542-6496. Here is the show schedule: Friday, July 10, 2020 Meet & Greet Day SEE FORD TRUCKS, PAGE 3 Explore at Home: Check out beautiful Hollister! Page 8 Deal is Done: Read the detail$ about KC deal Page 16 WEATHER...page 11 Highs in the mid 90s with a chance of showers and thunderstorms this week. The annual Ozark Mountain Run, featuring vintage Ford pickups and panel trucks, takes place July 10 - 11. (Submitted to Branson Globe)
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