Put it on your calendar so you don’t forget.

Cloud 9 Ranch Club If you need more information you can

contact anyone on the committee ask the
Inc. Office or Gatehouse where we are located &
stop in for a visit.
Lynn Thomas, Chair Person; Doris Thomas,
May 28, 2009 9 LINES Chico Valencia, and Joe Miller & Pat miller.

Attention Campers Anyone of us would enjoy hearing your

If you have an emergency and need first
responders please call 417-284-7321.
Storm Shelters are located in the Pre-Teen
and in the basement of the Chapel.
Chapel
Sunday Services 10 AM
ideas & comments.
Calendar of Events for May
May 29th
---Chico’s Tacos in the Patio Room @ 5PM
$1.75 in the Club House.

Station June 12th

Monday - Thursday 8AM - 6PM --- Goulash dinner $4 bowl and drink refill
Friday - Sunday 8AM - 8PM on goulash $1 @ 5PM in the Club House

June 17th
Accounting Office ---Cake and Ice Cream for birthdays &
Monday - Friday 8AM - 4PM
anniversaries @ 1Pm in the Club House

Trading Post
Sunday - Thursday 8AM - 8PM
Friday & Saturday 8AM - 9PM
Fun Addicts
Restaurant
Monday - Saturday 6AM - 8PM
July 4th- Saturday
Sunday 7AM - 2PM
-- Hawaiian Luau during the poker run
Sunday 7AM - 2PM
September 6th - Sunday
Preteen & Teen Center -- Cowboy theme party during the poker
Sunday 1PM - 9PM run
Monday - Wednesday 11AM - 9PM
Thursday - Saturday 9AM - 11PM (Times and Dates will be announced at a
later time.
Horseback Riding Hours Be sure to check the 9-lines.)
Sat. & Sun. 9AM; 10:30AM, 1PM *Contributions are greatly appreciated.*

Big Top ---Tuesday Bunco 1pm, $2 entry fee

Sunday - Saturday 12pm - 7pm
---Every Wednesday @ 6:30pm -
Pavilion 9pm Pokeno in the Patio Room, Bring
Sunday - Thursday 11am - 10pm
Friday - Saturday 11am - 12pm
Pennies!
MOVIES
Friday- Journey to The Center ---Thursday Card Bingo 6:30pm
of The Earth 7pm ---Every Friday @ 7PM until ? The
Saturday- What Happens in Vegas 7pm Cloud 9 Jammers will be playing
music in the Patio Room.
Kids Pool
Sunday - Thursday 10:30AM -10:30PM
Friday & Saturday 10:30AM - 11PM ---Saturday Adult Bingo 5:45 Share
the wealth and 6:30 Regular games
Firewood
5 sticks for $1.00 ~*NO ADULT BINGO MAY 30th*~
Available only at the Gatehouse

Activities Committee
The Activities Committee would like to
invite folks Young & Old to come & enjoy
our meeting for fresh new ideas.
We meet on the 2nd & 4th Wednesday of
every month at 10AM in the Patio Room. Fish Stocking Schedule 2009
Friday – June 5 750 lbs
Friday – June 19 750 lbs
Friday – July 2 1,000 lbs
Friday – July 17 750 lbs
Friday – July 31 750 lbs
Friday – August 14 750 lbs
Friday – August 28 650 lbs School House
Friday – September 4 1,000 lbs
Friday – September 18 750 lbs Thanks to all that helped at the Flag
Burning Ceremony. It was very impressive !

June 6th we will be having an All You Can

Coffee Club Reminder
Everyone please pay your 75¢ for your cup
of coffee!!
Please do not use filters for your popcorn.
Attention Members & Guests
Please help us recycle
your aluminum cans by
putting them in the
designated wire
containers that are sitting
next to each trash
dumpster!! Thanks!!
All ATV’S Need to have spark
arrestors. This is Mandatory!!
2009 Campground Host
*Lonesome Pines #75- Doris Thomas
*Foggy Hollow #3- Ruth Williams
*Melody & Trlr Row L027- Richard Danley
*Hill Country #4- Kadye Ward
*Wilder Springs #39- Cindy Kohlmiller
*Powder Mill #110- Marie Pilkinton
Conservation Committee
Meeting on Tuesday 6/2/09 @ 10AM in the
Patio Room.
The kids fishing tournament was a big
success, 70+ fish were caught by 46
children that participated.
The Winners were:
1st Biggest Fish 17”- Brooklyn Box
2nd Biggest Fish 16”- Joe Raposo
3rd Most Fish Caught - Kayla Myers
Eat Pancake Breakfast, for $3.00 in the
Patio Room starting at 6:30am to 10:00am.
The School House monthly meeting will be
held on the second Tuesday of each month
at 6:30PM in the Patio Room.
Volunteers please come and join the School
House Committee.
June 9th there will be a meeting at 6:30 pm
in the Patio Room.
Trading Post News
The Season is here! Hope you have had a
great year so far, but if you are at Cloud 9
Ranch now you ARE having a REAL great time,
so lets get started.
Come on over to the Trading Post to see all
the new stuff we have this year. We now have
Hot pretzels, Nacho’s, Chili Cheese Nacho’s,
Hot dogs, Polish sausage, Bratwurst &
microwave sandwiches. There are also new
designs of T-shirts, Doggie clothes, Camp
stoves, BBQ pits plus lots more!!!
Come on in to see us & we will be glad to help
you out.
Then if you want to go to the Family pool
don’t forget to come to the Concession stand
for you pool supplies:
Beach balls, Fun noodles, Swim rings, Goggles,
Diving sticks, Beach towels & Little swimmers
undies. Of course we still have; Smoothies,
Snow cones, Nachos, Chili cheese nachos,
Popcorn, Chips, Candy, Ice Cream bars, Soda,
Powerade, Vitamin Water, & Water . So come
& have a good time at the Ranch. Don’t forget
to come & Play the Batting Cages.

Craft House
The Craft House Would like to thank
everyone that donated baked goods for the
bake sale. Also we would like to thank
those that came to the Craft House and
bought the baked goods, and other items.
You all made it a successful day!
If you see Lighting or hear
Thunder the Pool will be Closed!!!
Bylaws Committee
The Bylaws Committee invites members to
provide suggestions for revisions or
additions to the Ranch Bylaws.
Suggestions can be sent to the Ranch office
and marked: Attention Bylaws committee or
members can log onto
http://cloud9ranch.net and the designated
Bylaw Forum to post suggestions.
As work progresses the Bylaw Forum will
be utilized for members to give continued
comments on Bylaw changes.
Members are encouraged to contact
committee chairman, Don Willis at
huntnref13@yahoo.com.
Quilt Raffle @ the Trading Post
Will be raffled Labor Day Weekend
Tickets $1 for 1 or $5 for 6
Poker Run Dates
Saturday, July 4, 2009
Sunday, September 6, 2009
Employees of the Month:
George Nelson - maintenance /1st
Luke Long - Ranger 2/ 2nd place
April Bachman - Restaurant/ 3rd
place
ABOVE & BEYOND AWARD
Dennis Lash - maintenance
Be sure to vote or donate prizes to
Kadye Ward Hill Country #4 for your
choice of employees!!
Pool Tournament
Winners
Youth:
1st place Brenton Bush
2nd place Trenton Bush
3rd Not enough entries
Adults:
1st place Bill Brasier
2nd place Emil Girdley
3rd place Reece Lindley
Be sure to place this event on your
calendar for the 4th of July, Saturday
at 10am in the clubhouse.
Ranch Riders Club
Do you have a trade, skill or talent?
Would you be willing to help the Ranch?
The Ranch Riders Club is creating a list of
individuals that can be utilized on projects
around the Ranch saving us all money.
If you would like to have your name added
to the list you could provide your contact
information, trade, skill or talent using any
of the following methods:
• Go to http://ranchriders.org and select
the Contact Us page. Fill in your
information.
• Send e-mail to ranchriders@cbridge.net
containing your information.
• See one of the Ranch Riders officers and
give them your information.
We will share the list of contacts with the
Ranch Manager so he can utilize your
talents also.
Thank You and we appreciate
your support.
ADULT 16& UP BINGO
RD TH
MAY 23 & 24
PAPERS GO ON SALE AT 5:00
5:45 6 GAMES OF SHARE THE WEALTH
$1.00 PER SHEET PER GAME SOLD BEFORE
EACH GAME
PAYOUT IS 50% OF WHAT IS SOLD
6:45PM 15 REGULAR GAMES
$7.50 AND $12.50 PACKS
PROGRESSIVE LETTER X (IN PACK)
28 #S OR LESS $44
PROGRESSIVE COVERALL $2 (NOT IN PACK)
59 #S OR LESS $70
NEW HORSE RACE GAME $1 PER HORSE
(PLAYED W/COVERALL) 1 FREE GAME
4 SPEEDBALL GAMES $2.50 PACK
PAYOUT FOR EACH GAME IS 1/5 PER GAME
OF WHAT IS SOLD.
DRAWING FOR DAUBER, FREE PACK, AND
OTHER GAMES.
PLEASE, SUPPORT BINGO SO WE CAN GET
NEW FLOORING FOR THE PATIO ROOM.
YOUR SUPPORT BOUGHT THE 3 NEW AIR
CONDITIONERS LAST YEAR. THANK YOU.
COME HAVE SOME FUN AND KNOW YOUR
CONTRIBUTION IS IMPROVING YOUR RANCH!

Restaurant Menu
Friday -29th
Breakfast - 2 eggs, Ham, Toast
Lunch - Club Sandwich & Chips
Dinner - Catfish Dinner
Saturday - 30th
Breakfast - Biscuits & Gravy w/ Hash
Browns
Lunch - Chkn Fried Steak Sndwch & Fries
Dinner - Chicken Stir Fry & Texas Toast
Sunday - 31st
Breakfast - Pancakes & Sausage
Lunch - Fried Chicken Dinner
Monday - 1 st
Breakfast - Cheese Omelet & Toast
Lunch – Cheese Burger & French Fries
Dinner - Philly Steak Sandwich & Tator
Tots
Tuesday - 2 nd
Breakfast - French Toast & Bacon
Lunch - Chef Salad
Dinner - Pork Fritter Dinner
Wednesday – 3rd
Breakfast - Oatmeal & Toast
Lunch - BBQ Pork Sndwch & JoJo
potatoes
Dinner - BLT & Chips
Thursday - 4th
Breakfast - 2 Eggs, Bacon & Toast
Lunch - Bacon Cheeseburger & Fries
Dinner - Chicken Strip Dinner
Ranch Riders
The Ranch Riders would like to thank
everyone for your support for another great
Memorial Day Weekend.
Thank you to everyone who participated in
the Poker Run on Sunday even though it
started out a rainy day, it turned out to be
a great time for all. There were 179
ATV/UTVs n the run and everyone said
they had a great ride.
A Special Thank You to the Ranch Riders
Sponsors:
Power’s Honda, West Plains
Stropes Motorsports, West Plains
Ozark Motor Sports of Henderson, AR
Hirsch Feed & Farm Supply, West Plains
Gifts included ATV cargo bag, ATV cover,
shirts, caps, gloves, goggles, key straps,
and safety flags.
Jimmies’ Walleye and Catfish, 805 Porter
Wagoner, West Plains, Owners Jim &
Wonda Kincheloe who donated gift
certificates.
Rhonda Howard donated some bandannas
and also donated a quilt to be raffled off
Labor Day Weekend.
Ranch Riders donated some nice collector
knives. Activities committee donated three
dinners. Cloud 9 Ranch store donated some
shirts and cooking spices. Len Bower Home
Repairs donated some cooler cups. The top
five places in the poker run won a total of
$1,262, there were 409 poker hands
played.
First Place - Robert Phelps
Second Place - Julie Quigle
Third Place - Don Harris
Forth Place - Don Harris
Fifth Place - Steve Aiello
Mary Stefanisin won the 50/50 drawing -
$599
Ed Horton won trail #117 and named it
Kanza Indians
The Ranch Riders awarded over a total of
$1,850 in cash.
A special Thank You to Phil Childress, who
invited the entire Ranch to enjoy the Elvis
impersonator, Dave Bowman and his
karaoke, Sunday evening at the T-top.
Hundreds of members attended the party
and thanks again Phil and Tina and
everyone who helped plan the surprise
birthday part for Tina.
A special Thank You to the Trail Masters
who laid out the poker run, marking,
flagging, and cleaning up some of the
slappers. Thank you to all of the volunteers,
who helped with the card drawing, manning
the posts, sign up and the judges. Again,
thank everyone who so generously
supported the Ranch Riders Club.
A very special thank you to Chuck and
Mary Lou Rukdeschell for donating so
much of their time and Bob Cat equipment
to cleaning up the trails and the storm
debris.