Annual Banquet/Bennett Spring Trip

December 1 - 3, 2006

There's still time to sign up for next weekend's outing. The Winter Catch and Release season is always a great time to fish the waters of Bennett Spring and the Annual Banquet is an event not to be missed.

The official Bennett Spring State Park site

Reserve a place at Bennett Spring for lunch Saturday and at the Annual Banquet Saturday night. Sign up with John Richards (see officers link for contact information)

The club will furnish lunch at the shelter across the river from the spring at noon on Saturday.

We will again have exciting items to raffle at the banquet.

There are some fine places to stay while in the Bennett Spring region. It’s a good idea to make lodging reservations.

Sand Spring Resort

417-532-5857

Vogels Homestead Resort

417-532-4097

Larry’s

417-532-8678

Andy’s Catch

417-532-0755

Bennett Spring State Park

1-800-334-6946

Awards

Each year at the Annual Banquet at Bennett Spring, we award deserving members with a number of awards. Who will win the following trophies this year?

Golden Strike Indicator Award

For the member who always seem to find themself in compromising situations.

Outstanding Service Award

For the member who has gone above and beyond to assist the club and its members.

Best Newsletter Article

For the member who has penned the best prose.

Longest Fishing Trip Award

For the member who went on a fishing trip and we haven’t seen them since.

Tall-Tale-Teller Award

For the member who spins a yarn as well as they spin deer hair.

Multi-Fly Award

When just one fly just won’t do.