Missouri State University announced their campaign to raise 250,000,000 million dollars over the course of 3 years ending in 2022. We were on hand for this event John Goodman and several others gave speechs on how important this is for the community of Springfield, Missouri and what education means to them.
photo credit: Jeremy Scherle/Regional Entertainment
for more information see links below
https://www.missouristate.edu/
(Johnny Morris, Tiger Woods and Bill Dance)
Johnny Morris lands Forbes 400 list topping in at number 207. Mr. Morris is the founder of Bass Pro Shops known all across the world as one of the greatest fishing retailer shops around. Mr. Morris had an amazing year in 2017 aquriing Cabela’s for 5 billion dollars and opening Wonders of Wildlife museum and aquarium building at over 300 million dollars. Mr. Morris is one of the most generious indivuals you will ever meet in person so humble and kind. Mr. Morris is also one of greatest philantropists living in Springfield, Missouri always carrying about what the future holds and what we are going to leave are children behind.
photos of inside Wonders of Wildlife Springfield, Missouri
(Mr. Morris close friend and famous fisherman Jimmy Houston at private event)
Photo Credit: Jeremy Scherle/Regional Entertainment
Bass Pro has events happing all year round one of the most famous is the Legends of Golf every year in April at Big Cedar ranking in at #1 family golf resort in America. If you have time to visit or take your family to Wonders of Wildlife we highly recommend it.
Offical Press Release
Guided by the visionary leadership of our founder and CEO Johnny Morris, Bass Pro Shops is making a significant impact in on the future of conservation. More than 40 years after Johnny began helping people connect with nature through a tiny bait shop, our conservation mission is to inspire people to enjoy, love and conserve the great outdoors.
Key conservation initiatives include protecting wildlife and habitat, connecting kids and families to the outdoors and protecting sportsmen’s rights through access and advocacy efforts. Together with thousands of passionate associates and 200 million annual customers, we’re making a big impact.
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https://www.forbes.com/profile/john-morris/#4979b3354b51
SPRINGFIELD, Mo. – Springfield police are looking for the suspected shooter or shooters who fired shots around a crowd of people at Club Rodeo on west Bennett Street, near Kansas Expressway.
Springfield police reported a fight inside moved out into the parking lot, where gunfire occurred.
No injuries were reported, 6 cars were hit by bullets and two other bullets hit the building.
The shots were fired just before 1:30 a.m. Sunday.
Mark your calendars Jerry Seinfeld is returning to Juanita K. Hammons Hall on Wednesday, October 23
The show starts at 7 p.m. tickets sold out fast just after annoucement when Mr. Seinfeld performed last time.
Tickets go on sale to the general public at 10 a.m. on Friday, August 23. You can buy tickets at HammonsHall.com or charge by phone at (417) 836-7678 or at the Juanita K. Hammons Hall box office. Tickets start at $45.
for more information about Mr. Seinfeld see link below
for more information about the Springfield venue see link below
Springfield, Mo- Sunday night officials responded to a call to check the well being of a child at a Springfield truck stop. A 2-year-old was found in a vehicle sweating profusely and was removed by local law enforcement.
The mother was located in the store and taken into custody, the 2-year-old was examined by medical professionals and released to Missouri children division.
