DATE: June 16, 2014

Branson Segway & Adventure Center has received TripAdvisor’s Certificate of Excellence award. The certificate, which honors exceptional guest care, is given only to businesses that consistently achieve outstanding traveler reviews on TripAdvisor.com. Guest reviews and ratings are the deciding factor for the award.

“Winning this certificate means so much because it is based on guest feedback,” said Steve Hager, Manager of the Branson Segway & Adventure Center attraction. “Riding a Segway is a fun experience, and it is great to be recognized for the experience and staff service.”

To be eligible for the Certificate of Excellence, businesses must maintain an overall TripAdvisor rating of at least four out of five. Customer reviews, volume of reviews, and popularity ranking on the site are also taken into consideration. Now in it’s second season of business, Branson Segway & Adventure Center has maintained an overall five out of five rating.

The award also reflects the crew’s commitment to guest satisfaction. “The staff truly cares about the safety and enjoyment of the guests,” said Hager. “I think our visitors recognize that.”

BRANSON, MO (June 12, 2014) – “The Price is Right Live™” Stage Show at the Moon River Theatre is proud to announce the first big Showcase winner this season in Branson! Host Jerry Springer presided as Linda Pendergraph guessed the amount of the prize package within $5 to win all the prizes in the Showcase last night, including a brand new boat!
“I was ecstatic! I was so tickled that I was tongue-tied!” Pendergraph said about her win. She attended the show with a group of energetic and enthusiastic members of the Red Hat Society. “We all had a wonderful time. I went to the grocery today and put my [Price is Right] nametag on my purse, and everyone’s asking me about it. I told them I won the showcase! Go try it. You’ll have a great time.”
Everyone at “The Price is Right Live™” and The Andy Williams Moon River Theatre congratulates Linda on her BIG win!

“The Price is Right Live™” is currently in a limited engagement at the Andy Williams Moon River Theatre Wednesday through Sunday at 8 PM until August 3rd. Jerry Springer hosts every night now through June 29th and July 23rd through August 3rd. TV personality JD Roberto hosts July 2 through July 20th.

“The Price is Right™” and “The Price is Right Live™” are produced by FremantleMedia North America, Inc. The TV show, now in its 42nd year, airs weekday mornings on CBS.

NO PURCHASE NECESSARY. Open to US & Canada legal residents, 18+ (Residents of NY, FL, RI, PR & Quebec ineligible to participate as contestants). For complete rules & regulations, including eligibility requirements & free method of entry, visit www.thepriceisrightlive.com. Sponsored by Good Games Live, Inc. Void where prohibited. Price is Right Live™/©2014 FremantleMedia. All Rights Reserved.

For immediate release

Branson, Mo., – Phoenix Home Care of Branson received their Community Health Care Accreditation Program (CHAP) Accreditation for Medicare Home Health Services. This will offer the Branson community a wide range of health care services that can be given in the home for illness or injury. The Purpose of CHAP is to define and advance the highest quality of community – based care. Phoenix will bring exactly that – the highest quality Home Health Care to the Branson area.

The Branson office will be excepting new clients immediately. Phoenix Home Care is looking forward to building long term relationships with the the Branson community. Home Health services include Skilled Nursing, Physical Therapy, Occupational Therapy, and Speech Therapy Services, bath aide services and more. Phoenix will continue to offer the home care services that has been available since they opened, including privately paid services, client driven services, nursing for children with special health care needs and companion level care.

“We are excited to bring skilled Home Health to Stone and Taney Counties. Our dedicated team of Nurses and Therapists who live and work in these counties are ready to meet the needs of the community,” Suzi Waltke, Director of Nursing, Springfield-Branson Region.

Founded in 2011, Phoenix Home Care is a leading Health Care agency headquartered in Springfield, MO. Phoenix Home Care was born from a true desire to improve the quality of life for those we serve. Each of our leaders has experienced the need for home care for our own loved ones. Each knows what truly matters. Each understands the fears that accompany uncertainty. We strive to help others to rise above and find their New Beginning within life’s challenges.

The mission of Phoenix Home Care is to offer new beginnings and meaningful opportunities to caregivers and clinicians while providing home care services to our clients built on innovation, skill and Christ-like values of compassion, honesty and patience.

Phoenix Home Care has 11 office locations and serves communities throughout Missouri, Kansas, and Colorado Phoenix provides Home Health Care services to those who desire to remain independent at home. Phoenix provides acute Skilled Nursing through Home Health Service; Private Duty Nursing to children and young adults with Special Need; Privately Paid Services such as nursing, nurse- aide or companion level assistance with activities of daily living from a few hours a day to around-the-clock care; state funded In-home services (homemaker chores, errands and shopping, personal care, education, med set-ups and reminders; and Consumer Directed Service where Phoenix serves as a state vendor to provide administrative support services. Phoenix Home Care has been awarded the Economic Impact Award by the Springfield Business Journal two years in a row in the category of businesses 1-5 years old. The goal of this award is to recognize local economic impact form throughout each company’s history.

For more information contact:
Machelle Farmer, Public Relations
Phoenix Home Care, Inc. Corporate Office
3033 S. Kansas Expy.
Springfield, MO
P: 417-881-7442
F: 417-889-7442
[email protected]
Local Office:
515-A Bee Creek Rd.
Branson, Mo 65616
P: 417- 334-0717
Toll Free: 800-881-7442
www.phoenixhomehc.com

The Taneycomo Festival Orchestra announces that it will be giving its 2014 season concerts June 16-28 at venues throughout Branson and Hollister. This summer’s season features 2 symphony orchestra concerts, 7 chamber music concerts, 1 pops concert, 1 family concert, and 1 collaborative art show/concert with the White River Art Alliance. Three of these concerts feature saxophone music including performances by the Mana Quartet, TFSQ (Taneycomo Festival Saxophone Quartet), and the TFSO (Taneycomo Festival Saxophone Orchestra. TFO will also introduce the TFO Guitar Ensemble. The pops concert will feature Jeff Brooks, clarinetist of ClarinetMonsteR, a unique program that features the tunes of Benny Goodman, Artie Shaw, and other jazz greats with the classical music that inspired them. Other concerts will feature French music, the music of W.A. Mozart, and new music composed for this summer’s festival.

Concerts:
7:00 PM Monday, June 16: “Fever” Art Show at Vintage Paris Cafe
8:00 PM Tuesday, June 17: Mana Quartet Concert at Fellowship at Cross Creek
8:00 PM Wednesday, June 18: TFO Guitar Ensemble at Mount Pleasant Winery
8:00 PM Friday, June 20: Something for Everybody Concert at Branson High
1:00 PM Saturday, June 21: Nick Susi, piano at the Old Stone Church
4:00 PM Saturday, June 21: Romeo and Juliet Family Concert at Branson High
2:00 PM Sunday, June 22: An Afternoon in Paris Concert at the Old Stone Church
8:00 PM Monday, June 23: Strung Out on Mozart Concert at Black Horse Pub
8:00 PM Tuesday, June 24: Taneycomo Festival Saxophone Quartet at Branson Hotel
8:00 PM Wednesday, June 25: New Music Concert at Fellowship at Cross Creek
8:00 PM Thursday, June 26: ClarinetMonsteR Concert at Branson High
8:00 PM Friday, June 27: Taneycomo Festival Saxophone Orchestra at the Old Stone Church
8:00 PM Saturday, June 28: For Our Friends Concert at Branson High

About the Taneycomo Festival Orchestra: The Taneycomo Festival Orchestra is a nonprofit organization that provides a free two-week concert series of orchestral and chamber music in Branson, Missouri. We seek to break the 19th century tradition that attending an art music concert is a formal and elitist event by providing an accessible and casual series of concerts and educational programs while continuing to preserve these great works of art in our destination city. Come as you are and enjoy the beautiful music!

June 2nd-14th. Bring your family, and start your summer off right at The Bretts Show. Tickets are only $10 plus applicable taxes and fees for residents of the following nine counties: Stone, Taney, Christian, Douglas, Ozark, Greene, Carroll, Boone, Marion. Valid ID required. Call 417-336-3100 to reserve your tickets TODAY!!! Showtime: 10 a.m. at Dick Clark’s American Bandstand Theater. Visit www.TheBrettsShow.com for more info.

Chris Perondi’s Stunt Dog Experience- Stunt dog Experience is the most entertaining show of its kind, delighting audiences of all ages with high energy excitement from beginning to end! This enthusiastic cast of performers and dogs will have you on the edge of your seat as they complete amazing tricks, big air stunts, comedy antics, doggie dances and athletic feats. These incredible canines have all been rescued and now act as Top Dog celebrities, being featured on national television shows such as Ellen DeGeneres, Oprah, the Tonight Show, Animal Planet’s Pet Stars, and more! Stunt Dog Experience will be featured all summer long! www.claycoopertheatre.com
Call Box Office at (417) 332-2529 for reservations or show times and schedule

Date: May 23, 2014 – May 26, 2014

The Vietnam Veterans Memorial, known as “The Wall,” will be on display and open to the public for viewing at the Welk Resort Branson during the 2014 Memorial Day Weekend May 23-26, 2014.

Though the Welk Resort has displayed “The Wall” for the past 17 years during the Veteran’s Homecoming Celebration in November, this will be the first time the memorial has been erected for Memorial Day.

The official, half-scale replica of the Vietnam Veterans Memorial, lists the names of those who gave their lives during the Vietnam War, and is the most visited memorial in Washington, D.C. The Wall is available for public viewing during daylight hours May 23-26. A special locator book will be available to assist visitors in finding specific names.

The Welk Resort Branson

Set in the beautiful Ozark Mountains The Welk Resort Branson is a full service resort that includes 159 newly renovated rooms, a 2200 seat theatre, restaurant and lounge with poolside and room service, daily, planned activities for the whole family, concierge, fitness and game rooms, free mini golf and The Splash-A-Torium: the 10,000 square foot on-site, indoor/outdoor pool, hot tub and water attraction. From the beautiful landscaping to the gracious staff, The Welk Resort Branson has it all.

Location: Welk Resort

Address:
1984 Missouri 165
Branson, MO 65616

Stunt Dog Kids and Paws Full Flyer

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Contact:
Dar Karsten
314-221-6525
Branson, MO

Easter Sunrise Service Outdoors

Join us to celebrate “Jesus Lives” on Easter Sunday morning, April 20, 6:30 a.m., outdoors at the Lindwedel Winegarden, located ½ mile north of Hwy 376 & 265. Join us in singing Easter Victory music, and rejoice in the clear Gospel message of Easter shared by Pastor Dar Karsten.

Pastor Dar leads Praise and Worship Ministries in worship each Sunday at 10:00 a.m. also at the Lindwedel Winegarden. Praise and Worship Ministries is a Christ-centered, Disciple-making Community working to bring people into a living and growing relationship with Jesus and a Christian Community.

A Light breakfast will follow the Worship Celebration—everyone is invited to this worship and fellowship on Easter morning. Invite your friends, especially those who do not have a Christian Community connection!

Make your Easter this year an especially memorable one—outside in God’s creation remembering what He did in Jesus’ death and resurrection for you and for all people; praising Him for His amazing love and grace!

This Celebration is hosted by Praise and Worship Ministries in Branson. Check out more at www.praiseandworshipbranson.org or call 314-221-6525.