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417 Magazine
August 2008

Cover Story

Dining In Pieces

By Melody Adams

Features
Harvesting Abroad

Harvesting Abroad

417-landers Ron and Marilyn Hill took to Italy with Springfield restaurateur Bruno Gagiulo to live like a local during the grape harvest.

By Brittany Leckey, Photos by Ron Hill

Departments
5 Best Flourless Chocolate Cakes Archive »

A husband-and-wife team take on five of the richest desserts in 417-land.

By Nichole Lemmon and Matt Lemmon
Strike a Pose Archive »

For the first time ever, 417 Magazine is auctioning off the chance for your family to model in a fashion feature on the pages of the magazine—and it all benefits Big Brothers Big Sisters.

By Katie Pollock
Cavernous Belly of Steel Archive »

One writer eats his way... all the way... down Branson's strip.

By Brian Lipscomb
Make 'em Cook! Archive »

Use the kitchen as a place to teach your kids about nutrition, and cook together as a family.

By Robin Harrison
The Not-So-Newlywed Game 2008 Archive »

Meet Cuonzo Martin Archive »

The Missouri State Bears' new basketball coach has a breadth of experience, and is expected to usher in a new era of Springfield college basketball.

By Mike Edwards, Photos by Kevin O'Riley
Lowe-Benton Home Gallery: August 2008 Archive »

Bob Lowe and Sharon Benton's Southern Hills home displays their rotating art collection and the clean details of Matthew Hufft's architectural design. View a slideshow of the postmodern marvel here.

By Gerri Mack, Photos by Edward Biamonte
What's Your Favorite? Archive »

Missouri State University president Dr. Michael Nietzel answers the important questions.

By Jeff Houghton