Fall River Rescue Scheduled!

June 19, 2013

James River Basin Partnership has confirmed a Fall River Rescue due to the high water cancellation on June 1st.  The Fall Rescue has currently been set for October 5th (SATURDAY) so be sure and mark your calenders!  Check the OMP and or JRBP websites for updates on this coming event.

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And the winner is….

June 10, 2013

The proud new winner is… Bobby Thomas!  Bobby won the raffle for the new Dagger Mamba at this past member’s meeting.  Thanks to all who purchased tickets and donated their hard earned cash to the club!  HINT: when we have the raffle next year, $100 worth of tickets may just do the trick to win […]

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20th Anniversary Float for Independence!

June 3, 2013

HEY EVERYBODY! The 20th Anniversary of the Float for Independence is happening Sunday, June 23!!! You won’t want to miss this one! Get out your squirt guns and get ready for some fun in the sun with the ‘kids’ (adults!?!)!   What a blessing it is to be involved in this very special float trip for […]

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MAY Monthly Float on Flat Creek!

May 20, 2013

THE FLOAT YOU WON’T WANT TO MISS! It’s the Maez Hesington Madhouse Float!  The campsite will be on private land for OMP and all attendees.  We will be going down Friday to Flat Creek near Stubblefield Access to set up and possibly do a pre-float.  SATURDAY’S meet up will be at the Braums in Aurora […]

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Monthly Meeting, ACA Certification!

May 4, 2013

Come join us at the Springfield Nature Center for our May members meeting, THURSDAY, May 9th @ 7 p.m.!  We will be having refreshments, guest speaker Jesse Kelly from the Springfield-Greene County Park Board will share options for OMP members to achieve ACA certification, and Loring Bullard will be giving us information and finalize volunteer […]

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River Rescue 2013 (Volunteers Needed!)

April 29, 2013

UPDATE:  Due to high water levels, the River Rescue Cleanup scheduled for June 1st is cancelled.  We will be collaborating with JRBP on a cleanup currently scheduled for October 5th.  We will post an announcement as we get closer to that date.  Many thanks to all those who volunteered to assist, your willingness to help […]

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Recreational Canoe and Kayak Clinic

April 29, 2013

***NOTE CHANGES!!!*** Saturday, May 18th, the OMP Recreational Canoe & Kayak Clinic will be held on the James River, Delaware Town to Shelvin Rock starting at 8 a.m. – 5 p.m.  This is an all day clinic that covers safety, gear, paddle strokes and boat control.  This is an essential class if you paddle Missouri rivers.  […]

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April 20 — Twelve Rivers Float and Earth Day Cleanup Combo Event

April 17, 2013

UPDATE:  Due to high water, the cleanup effort has been revised.  All paddlers borrowing boats from James River Basin Partnership for this event will be cleaning up on Lake Springfield.  We will still be running a shuttle van for river cleanup participants who wish to run the river, but you will be paddling at your […]

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Calling all Volunteers! OMP needs you!

April 11, 2013

We need a couple of members to help with Rogersville kids in the outdoors event.  This event is on May 18th. from 10:00 to 2:00 at a small pond in Rogersville.  You will talk about safety and supervise as the kids paddle in the pond.  Let me know if you can help.  Thanks! Brian Grindstaff 417-300-5272

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Win a Dagger Mamba!

April 9, 2013

With the generous donation from Ozark Mountain Trading Company, OMP is currently selling raffle tickets so that one lucky ticket holder can take home a brand new Dagger Mamba!  Members can purchase raffle tickets at any scheduled meeting or event for $1 each (no limit!).  Please come visit with fellow paddlers and give yourself the […]

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