Rejoice with your family in the beau-tiful land of life.

~Albert Einstein

Welcome to all that have chosen to spend their holiday weekend at Cloud 9 Ranch. The Ranch will be busy with activities this weekend.

10 AM Saturday

April, 23rd

The activities Com-mittee will be hold a ATV Poker Run. There will be lots of

fun going on all day. Sign up for the Poker Run be-gins at 10AM at the T-Top.

4 PM Saturday

April 23rd

After a day of ATV fun we hope you will bring out the whole family for the Easter Egg Hunt and Carnival. With fun for the young and the young at heart, the evening promises to be filled with fun for the entire fam-ily.

7AM Sunday

April 24th

The Cloud 9 Ranch Chapel will hold a sunrise service at 7am on Easter Sunday. This ser-vice will be held outside if the weather is permit-ting. Story Continued on page 3

Easter Weekend Activities

Ozark Beauty

There is nothing like taking a horse back trail ride through Cloud 9 Ranch. It’s fun for families, perfect for couples and re-

lationship building experience for groups. Riding-horse back is a per-fect way for you to sightsee and enjoy the spring foliage.

We have plenty of horses available to accommodate any riding level. If you have any ques-tions please con-tact Billy Bean,

Cloud 9 Ranch Chapel

Special points of interest:

• Easter Carnival Activities

• ATV Poker Run

• Art Bentley Concert

• Sunrise Easter Service

• Ranch Mascot

• Horseback Riding at Cloud 9 Ranch

Sarah Amburgy 2

Ranch Mascot 2-3

Subject To Change 2-3

Easter Weekend at the Ranch 3

Activities Committee News 4

Restaurant News 5

All I need to Know 6

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Easter Weekend Edition

April 21st, 2011

Sarah has recently had another ac-complishment. On Tuesday, April 19th Sarah Graduated from Parkway Beauty Academy.

For now, Sarah will

be working from her home based salon in the eve-nings by appoint-ment.

Congratulations

Sarah!

If you have passed through the Ranch Gate, You proba-bly had a chance to meet Sarah. Sarah has worked at Cloud 9 Ranch for more than four years and is valuable ranch associate. Along with her success at Cloud 9 Ranch,

How long has it been since you have been to a concert at the Ranch? Well, now is your chance to see the man who was voted by 417 magazine as the Best Local Solo Musician for the last 7 years!

Art Bentley is now based out of Springfield, MO but was raised in the West Plains, MO area. Art has been playing music for crowds for just over a decade now. His music has a sound all its own. Though Art performs songs that you

Check Out the

New CD!

recognize from various art-ists, his talent really shines when you hear him perform his own songs. This mix of

Country Music and Southern Rock is outstanding to say the least. The new CD “Subject to Change” just re-leased. This is the 3rd Nash-ville produced CD to his credit. “Subject to Change” is a ten song collection of Art Bentley at his finest. If you would like to hear a sample of the latest Art Bentley CD sim-ply log on to artbentley.com

Then click on the “Sound For Sale” page. Every song you will hear has been written

has been collected to go toward the purchase of the (approximately) $1000 professional quality mascot uniform. There are still some de-tails to be worked out yet. The right mascot has not yet

The topic of a Cloud 9 Ranch mascot has made it’s way back to the surface again. Last season the idea of a Ranch mascot was put o hold. Now that the new year is get-ting back into full swing, the idea is picking up speed again. So far a total of $188

been decided on yet. So in the effort to kill two birds with one stone, “voting with dimes” will determine what the Cloud 9 Mascot will be. Each vote will c0st

1 dime. Story continued on page3

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Graduation Celebration for Sarah Amburgy

Art Bentley “Rockin The Ranch” Concert

A Mascot for Cloud 9 Ranch

APRIL 21ST 9 LINES

CD Written and Performed by Art Bentley

What is your choice for the C9R Mascot?

CLOUD 9 RANCH CLUB

Cloud 9 Ranch has Art Bentley “Rockin the Ranch” T-Shirts available in the Trading Post. If you would like to have your T-shirt mailed to you, give

Ranch Outfitters a call at 417-284-7321. Make plans to attend now. You don’t want to miss out on the

chance to see Art Bentley at Cloud 9 Ranch!

Its Gonna Be Rockin’!

The mascot choice with the most votes when the contest ends will win. If you would like to place your vote this weekend you may do so at the Easter Carnival. There will be a “Mascot Voting” booth at the carnival. Let C9R know what you think the best mascot would be! Mas-cot Voting can also be done any time at the Trading Post, Gate House, or in the Office. To make your vote at any time, use the voting card lo-cated on the right side and

turn it in with your dimes to cast your vote! Good luck and may the best “Critter” win!

about any of the activities that will be going on during your stay, please feel free to come by the Ranch Office, Gate House or Trading Post for more information.

Following the Sunrise Ser-vice, a Pancake and Sausage Breakfast will be held. The morning will be completed with the regular 10am wor-ship. Come join the fellow-ship at the Ranch Chapel.

If you have any questions

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Art Bentley “Rockin the Ranch Concert Continued

Cloud 9 Ranch Mascot Continued

Easter Weekend Activities Continued

Rockin The Ranch Ranch

Samples of different Mascot Ideas!

VOTE FOR THE C9R MASCOT

AMOUNT DONATED: ______________

Received by: ______________________

10 Cents per vote = #______________

Deer __________

Eagle _________

Frog __________

Horse _________

Raccoon _______

Skunk _________

Squirrel _______

Turkey ________

Trail Rides Available Today!

Call 417-293-1542

Rada knives

Sponsored By:

“Activities Committee”

Knife sales will help sup-port various activities provided at Cloud 9 Ranch.

To see a Knife Catalog or to Place a Knife Order see Deb Dantin at Hill Coun-

RADA CUTLERY Amazing Kitchen Knives

& Utensils. Since 1948

Get in on the Cutting Edge!

POKER RUN SCHEDULED

For a day of ATV fun, plan to Attend the Poker Run on

April 23rd. There will be fun going on all

day! Sign up Starts at 10am in the T-Top

The Poker Run Begins at 1pm Food and Beverages will be

available, so come have lunch with us!

We hope to see you there!

Ranch Reminders Dead Line for Eligibility to Vote

April 29, 2011

Voting Ballots Will be Mailed

May 4, 2011

"The thoughts we choose to think are the

tools we use to paint the canvas of our lives." —

Louise Hay

After several years of members requesting “Personalized Plates” the RRC, we now have source to get them. The plates can be de-

signed to your personal specifica-tions. The only requirement is

that the numbers are 3 inches tall to comply with Cloud 9 rules.

Stop by the T-Top on April 23rd during the Poker Run. We have samples of the plates available.

The next RRC on-line meeting will be held on May 7, 2011 at

7PM in the Chat Room at

ranchriders.org

Come join us in the meeting and give us your ideas and sugges-

tions on what we can do together to help the Ranch. We will be discussing different projects

planned with the Board of Direc-tors. And Ranch Management for

2011. Ranch Riders looks for-ward to Another Great Year.

Raffle Information

RRC will be raffling off a two Burner Stainless Steel Grill!

50/50 Raffle Goal is $1200

The Winner gets $599!

Don’t Miss This!

Visit our table at the T-Top April 23rd at 10AM We will have our

raffle tickets, maps T-Shirts Hoodies and Much More!

RESTAURANT MENU

THURSDAY, APRIL 21ST Patty Melt w/ Fries or Onion Rings

FRIDAY, APRIL 22nd Catfish or Shrimp w/Fries Coleslaw and Hush Puppies SATURDAY APRIL 23rd Fried Chicken w/Mashed Potatoes &Gravy Steamed Vegetables and Roll

SUNDAY, APRIL 24th Ham, Cornbread Dressing w/Gravy , Green Bean Casserole, Roll and Deviled Eggs or Potato Salad

MONDAY, APRIL 25th Taco Salad

TUESDAY, APRIL 26th Roast Beef and Cheddar Sandwich

WEDNESDAY, APRIL 27th Hamburger Steak Baked Potato, Corn, and Roll

Restaurant Hours CLOUD 9 RESTAURANT

IS SMOKE-FREE

Sunday-Thursday 7am– 8pm

Friday-Saturday 7am – 10pm

Ranch Reminders Dead Line for Eligibility to Vote

April 29, 2011

Voting Ballots Will be Mailed

May 4, 2011

Meet The Candidates

May 21st, 2011

Birthday News! Birthday Wishes Go Out To

Holly Spencer! Happy 22nd Birthday!

The Office Girls Love Ya!

EVER WONDER ... Why the sun lightens our hair, but darkens our skin? Why women can't put on mascara with their mouth closed? Why don't you ever see the headline 'Psychic Wins Lottery'? Why is 'abbreviated' such a long word?

Available Now! The Trading Post and the Office now have Cloud 9 Ranch

gift cards available. These make great gifts for Ranch Mem-bers. They can be used anywhere on the Ranch that accepts credit cards. The gift cards are reloadable and can be made

for any amount you desire.

Come get one for someone special today!

Craft House News! The Craft House Committee will be having their first meeting of the season at the Craft

House on May 9th at 10am Everyone is Welcome!

Order Your Art Bentley

T-Shirt Today!

Music At The Mill Dawt Mill April 21st

8 PM

Attention Campers

If you have an emergency and need medical assistance, please call;

417-284-7321

Please give a brief description of your emergency and your location.

In cases of extreme weather, Storm Shelters are located in the Chapel

Basement and in the Youth Center.

Youth Center is Pet Friendly

Scentsy Party! April 30th

1pm in the Clubhouse

Scentsy is a wickless candle sys-tem that uses light bulbs to heat

the wax and scent the room, there-fore they are safer to use than can-

dles and the wax does not burn. There are dozens of different scents! And doesn’t just stop

there. There are dozens of other items from Car Fresheners to scent

packs.

Questions See Davina Raines at Foggy #3.

Check out the Scentsy Candle with the

Cloud 9 Ranch Logo

HOURS OF OPEN FACILITIES: YOUTH CENTER

Closed Easter Weekend CHAPEL

Easter Sunday Sunrise Service at 7AM Sunday Services 10AM Accounting Office

Monday – Friday 8AM-4PM

Closed on Saturday and Sunday

Trading Post Monday- Thursday 9AM-2PM

Friday & Saturday 8AM-6PM

Sunday 8AM-4PM

Gas Station Thursday April 21st 10AM-2PM

Sunday 8AM-2PM

Monday-Thursday 8AM-4PM

Friday & Saturday 8AM-8PM

Cloud 9 Ranch

7) Let Happy thoughts mul-tiply like rabbits.

I Learned From the

Easter Bunny!

1) Don’t put all your eggs in one

basket.

2) Everyone needs a friend who is

all ears.

3) There is no such thing as too much candy.

4) All work and no play can make you a basket

case.

5) Some body parts should be

floppy!

6) Keep your paws off other peoples jelly

beans.

8)Everyone can have a bad hare day!

9) A cute tail attracts a lot of attention!

10) Good things come in small, sugar

coated

Packages.

11) Some of the best things in life are still

sweet and gooey.

May the joy of the Season fill you Heart with

warmth and laughter!

Submitted by Dale Hutto

All I Need To Know

PO Box 50 Caulfield, MO 65626

417-284-7321

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