Mission Bay Lake of the Ozarks: February 2014

Tuesday, February 25, 2014

Meet Kevin Winters, New Real Estate Listing Agent for Mission Bay

Mission Bay is excited to announce the addition of Kevin Winters to our Team. Kevin is the NEW Real Estate Listing Agent and brings a wealth of knowledge to our team. He has been a long term resident of the Lake and has 30+ years experience in the Real Estate Industry.

Join us in welcoming Kevin and read below to learn more about him.

"I work hard to provide my clients with the most positive real estate experience possible. In today’s real estate market, you need to work with a real estate professional you can trust. I am dedicated to providing the absolute finest service and expertise possible for my clients."

Experience:

1978: Obtained Missouri Real Estate Broker license.
1980: Opened his first real estate office, Winters Real Estate
1985: Purchased Century 21 franchise and became President of Mineral Area Board of Realtors
1994: Purchased second Century 21 franchise
1995: Awarded "Realtor of the Year" by Mineral Area Board of Realtors
1996: Sold both Century 21 offices, moved to the Lake of the Ozarks and became Co-Owner /Broker of RE/MAX Portside, Camdenton, MO
1999: President, Lake of the Ozarks Board of Realtors
2000: Awarded "Realtor of the Year", Lake of the Ozarks Board of Realtors
2005: RE/MAX Hall of Fame
2008: Moved to RE/MAX Lake of the Ozarks, Osage Beach, MO
2010: Moved to RE/MAX at the Lake, Greenview office as Managing Partner

Education:

1972: Graduate Central High School, Flat River, MO
1972-1975: Attended Mineral Area College, Business Major
2001: Received Accredited Buyer Representation designation (ABR)
2002: Received Graduate of Realtor Institute designation (GRI)

Interests: Boating at the Lake, vacations in Mexico, sports and antiques.

Contact Information:

Kevin Winters

Cell: (573)216-5311

Kevin's Website

Come visit the Lake of the Ozarks and check out the beautiful community at Mission Bay. We offer living at its finest with gorgeous lakefront Homes and Lake view Homes at Lake of the Ozarks, nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and just 6 minutes from Camdenton via the improved Highway 5.

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Kevin Winters, Listing Agent
Cell: 573-216-5311

Phone: (573) 873-3465

Info@MissionBayLakeOzark.com

OUR LOCATION

237 Mission Bay Blvd.

Camdenton, MO 65020

Saturday, February 22, 2014

The Lake West Chamber Presents the 13th Annual Lake West Business Expo!

The Lake West Chamber presents the 13th Annual Lake West Business Expo, Saturday, March 1, 2014 hosted at the Lake West Christian Academy building on Hwy 5 in Sunrise Beach from 9 a.m.-4 p.m.

The Westside of the Lake grows larger every year. New residents and business are settling on the "quiet side" for family, business, pleasure and so much more. The best way to learn about the growing Westside and all that it has to offer is to attend the Lake West Chamber Business Expo. This product and service show has over 60 businesses that will be on display. There will be a great variety of businesses like home products for exterior and interior, landscaping, fencing, boating, camping, docks, real estate, insurance, banking, lodging, and much more.

Click here to view the Layout of the Expo and see all the businesses that will be in attendance.

Make your plans to be at the Expo to visit some of your favorite business and meet some new ones too!! Exhibitors will be on hand to answer your questions and discuss your personal needs. The Expo is Free to the public and also has free parking. There will be lunch and snack available for purchase.

After you visit the expo, be sure to come visit the Lake of the Ozarks and be check out the beautiful community at Mission Bay. We offer living at its finest with gorgeous lakefront Homes and Lake view Homes at Lake of the Ozarks, nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and just 6 minutes from Camdenton via the improved Highway 5.

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Phone: (573) 873-3465

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OUR LOCATION

237 Mission Bay Blvd.

Camdenton, MO 65020

Wednesday, February 12, 2014

22 Family Friendly Valentine's Day Trivia

Valentine's Day is this Friday and LOVE is in the Air!! Offices will be adorned with flowers, candy sales will skyrocket and people will be searching through Valentines Day cards for those special words to give to loved ones! With all the stress of the day we thought we would have a little fun with our blog!!

Here are 22 of the best family friendly Valentine’s Day trivia questions and answers to enjoy:

What state produces a majority of America's roses? California
What fruit is also known as the "love apple?" Tomato
What percentage of flowers bought on Valentine's Day are bought by men? 65%
Between girlfriends, wives, mothers, and teachers-who receives the most cards? Teachers
Conversation hearts were first made by what company? Necco
What state has a town called Valentine? Nebraska
The name Valentine originated in what cultural language? Latin
What is the most popular way to say "Be Mine" - Flowers, Cards, or Candy? Candy
The giving of Valentines started during which century? 17th
In what year did Valentine’s Day be declared an official holiday? 1537
Which country began the tradition? England
What does the word Valentine stand for or mean? Valor
True or False; Did girls eat unusual food on Valentine’s Day to help them dream about who they would marry? True
What unusual item was carved with hearts on it and given as an ancient Celtic tradition? Wooden spoons
How much does the average American spend on Valentine’s Day? $75
The greeting card association estimates that 85% of all cards are bought by which gender? Female
Including children exchanging cards, how many Valentines are bought each year? 1 billion
What percent of women send themselves flowers on valentine’s Day? 15%
What percent of pet owners give their pets a gift on Valentine’s Day? 3%
About how many roses are sold over a three day period around Valentine’s Day? 100 million
Cupid was the son of what Roman God? Venus
In what Shakespeare play is St. Valentine's Day mentioned? Hamlet

Happy Valentine's Day to all of our friends, family and business partners! We hope you enjoy the trivia and have a day filled with LOVE!!

Come visit the Lake of the Ozarks and be sure to check out the beautiful community at Mission Bay. We offer living at its finest with gorgeous lakefront Homes and Lake view Homes at Lake of the Ozarks, nearby grocery stores, restaurants, and just 6 minutes from Camdenton via the improved Highway 5.

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OUR LOCATION

237 Mission Bay Blvd.

Camdenton, MO 65020

Monday, February 3, 2014

Take the Plunge for Special Olympics with the 2014 Polar Plunge

It's almost time to take the plunge in the Lake of the Ozarks Waters for the 2014 Lake of the Ozarks Polar Plunge!! This fun event is taking place February 22nd at the Lake of the Ozarks Public Beach #2 to benefit the Special Olympics!

The Polar Plunge is a CRAZY event where each participant collects donations and pledges as they commit to plunge into the icy waters of Lake of the Ozarks. Participants and teams come dressed to impress with wacky costumes or themes to entertain viewers and are encouraged by event organizers. The event has brought more than 600 plungers and raised more than $200,000 in past years.

Not up for the chilly dive? You can still participate by by donating online, supporting a plunger financially or coming out to cheer them on as they brave the cold!!

Here is the schedule of Events for the Day:

Registration - 12:00pm-2:00pm
Parade Lineup for Judging - 1:50pm
Parade of Costumes - 2:00 pm
Announcements & Plungers' Oath - 2:15pm
Polar Plunge Begins 2:30 pm
Post-Plunge Party at Tan-Tar-A Resort 4:00pm-7:00pm

If you are interested in participating or making a donation please visit the Lake of the Ozark Polar Plunge Site. Good luck to the plungers and Special Olympics!!

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Phone: (573) 873-3465

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OUR LOCATION

237 Mission Bay Blvd.

Camdenton, MO 65020