POINT LOOKOUT, MO —  College of the Ozarks will host an Associates Barbeque on Monday, Aug. 17, at 5:30 p.m., at the Hook Activities Center. The College invites community members to attend the barbeque for an evening of great food, meaningful fellowship, and community connection.

Attendees will also enjoy hearing from senior criminal justice major Lemuel Miner, who will share valuable insights, lessons, and stories from his summer Washington, D.C. internship with the U.S. House of Representatives Sergeant at Arms Office.  

“The Associates BBQ offers a unique opportunity to enjoy meaningful fellowship, support the College's mission, and learn more about the impact the College has on students and the broader community,” said Brooklyn Martin, Development and Gift Processing Manager at College of the Ozarks.

The College of the Ozarks Associates is an organization comprised of individuals and businesses committed to the furtherance of the College's interests and its efforts to provide higher education for deserving young men and women.

The cost of the barbeque is $15 per person at the door. RSVP is required and due by Monday, Aug. 10, to the Development Office at (417) 690-2209.