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417 Magazine
September 2011

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Great Dates

Great Dates

Here are a few ideas for when you just need a night out with your sweetie.

Features

Best Dads

Departments

Avanzare Cooking Class

At this month’s 417 Cooking Class, see Avanzare chef and owner Tony Garcia prepare a four-course meal in a beautiful test kitchen. Or try the recipes for yourself at home.

5 Best Bacon Dishes

Sure, it’s darn near impossible to turn down crispy bacon when it’s the highlight of a meal (like at breakfast). But what about the rest of the day? That salty ingredient doesn’t have to be...

Help Where You Can

A local non-profit found a seed of inspiration in El Salvador and is now spreading service and support through El Salvador, Ethiopia and right here in Joplin.

Market Research

With merchandise that ranges from kitchen gadgets to stylish women’s apparel, The Market has a little something for everyone.

Never Too Young for Art

New art lessons for tots help teach valuable skills and art history while bringing out your kid’s creative side.

Jolly Old London Town

When work and a family wedding took one 417-lander all the way to London, she made the most of seven days in the bustling city.

St. John's Community Health Dinner

St. John's Community Health Dinner for neonatal care. St. John's Hospital. September 17, 2011.

Glass Menagerie

Learn how to make your own stained-glass or mosaic pieces at a budding Commercial Street studio.

Eight Seconds

One of the country’s biggest bull riding events calls 417-land home, and it’s your chance to get your fix of cowboys and bulls.

Ladies Night

Grab your friends for 417 Magazine’s fourth-annual Indulge event. It’s your ultimate girls’ night out.

Lake Home Living

Mike and Mary McClain’s log home on Table Rock Lake provides A rustic, relaxing weekend retreat.

A Shot at Tennis

A tennis amateur takes a swing (and gets extra-sweaty) at her first cardio tennis class.

Medical Miracles

Against all odds and with the help of local medical professionals and state-of-the-art treatments, our three Medical Miracles survived devastating illness and injury.

Megan & Chris

April 21, 2011; Springhouse Gardens, Joplin

Best Dads

Running Chics

Andrea Reynolds turned her passion for running into a retail opportunity with her clothing company, Running Chics.

What You're Buying: Sandwiches

Which sandwiches are customer favorites in 417-land? Read on to find the best-sellers at eight lunchtime hotspots.

People Pics

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