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May 9 - June 7, 2008


O'Reilly Outlaw National Championship Motor Spectacular at the Miami Fairgrounds

May 9-10, 2008
    See nine of the most awesome monster trucks in all out war. Advanced tickets are $18 for adults and $9 for children. Ages 2 and under are free. Pit passes are $5 additional at the event. Tickets go on sale April 28th at all area O'Reilly Auto Parts Stores. For more information, contact MAP Motorsports at 417-887-9400.

That's Dancing Recital at the Coleman Theatre

May 9-10, 2008
    The Recital will begin at 7 p.m. nightly.

Roosevelt School Spring Program at the Coleman Theatre

May 9, 2008, at 11:00AM

    Washington School Spring Program at the Coleman Theatre

    May 9, 2008, at 1:30PM

      He Wears Black: Celebrating the Music of Johnny Cash at the Buffalo Run Casino

      May 9, 2008, at 8:00PM
        Tickets are $15 for general admission. Call 542.7140 for more information.

      National Tourism Week

      May 10-18, 2008
        Tourism professionals will host activities in the community to celebrate our tourists and welcome them to Miami. Watch for more details as they become available.

      Nationals Idols "On Our Way Tour" at the Buffalo Run Casino

      May 10, 2008, at 8:00PM
        Tickets TBA. Call 542.7140 for details.

      Senior Citizen BBQ at the Miami Civic Center

      May 13, 2008, from 9:00AM until 3:00PM
        Heaven & Earth Hospice will host this event which is free to the public. Live entertainment will be provided. For more information, call 918.541.9325.

      Miami High School Chorus Concert at the Coleman Theatre

      May 13, 2008, at 7:00PM

        Wilson Schools Spring Program at the Coleman Theatre

        May 15, 2008, at 1:00PM

          Computer Basics Class at the Miami Public Library

          May 15, 2008, from 5:00PM until 7:30PM
            This class is for beginners with no experience. Learn the basic parts of a computer, how to turn it on and off, how to use a mouse, how to open a program, and more.

          Rockdale Schools Spring Program at the Coleman Theatre

          May 15, 2008, at 6:00PM

            Turner & Eastman on the Coleman House Stage at the Buffalo Run Casino

            May 16-17, 2008
              Call 542.7140 for details.

            Coleman Theatre Ballroom Kick-Off Campaign Event

            May 16, 2008, at 11:00AM
              Plans for the Coleman Theatre Ballroom will be announced at this official press conference. Activities begin at 11 a.m.

            Extreme Cage Fighting at the Buffalo Run Casino

            May 17, 2008, at 8:00PM
              Tickets are $20/$30/$40. Tickets go on sale April 7. Call 542.7140 for more information.

            That's Dancing Recital at the Coleman Theatre

            May 18, 2008, at 2:00PM

              Miami High School Band Concert at the Coleman Theatre

              May 19, 2008, at 7:00PM

                Will Rogers Middle School Band Concert at the Coleman Theatre

                May 20, 2008, at 7:00PM

                  National Tourism Week Event at the Miami Turnpike Information Center

                  May 21, 2008, at 10:00AM
                    The Miami CVB and Green Country Marketing will partner in this special event recognizing National Tourism Week. A new table will be set outside at the center for our visitors to enjoy. For more information, contact the Miami CVB at 918.542.4435.

                  Express Employment Professional Lunch & Learn Seminar

                  May 21, 2008, from 11:15AM until 1:30PM
                    Business owners and supervisors are invited to this luncheon at the Miami Golf & Country Club. Reservations are required. For more information, call 542.5757.

                  Free Diabetes Screenings & Support Group at the Integris Diabetes Center

                  May 22, 2008, from 12:00PM until 2:00PM
                    The center, located at 114 South Main Street, is offering free blood pressure and blood sugar screenings. The support group will meet at 4:30 p.m. in the center's conference room. Fasting for the screening is not required. For more information, please call 541.1553.

                  Wilson School Talent Show at the Coleman Theatre

                  May 23, 2008, at 9:00AM

                    J.R.'s Rubber Band at the Coleman Theatre

                    May 24, 2008
                      Call 540.2425 for ticket information.

                    Senior Citizen Dance at the Civic Center

                    May 26, 2008
                      For more information please call 542-9261.

                    Turner & Eastman on the Coleman House Stage at the Buffalo Run Casino

                    May 30, 2008, at 8:00PM until May 31, 2008, at 8:00PM
                      Call 542.7140 for more information.

                    Brooks & Dunn, Kelly Pickler, and Rodney Adkins LIVE at the Buffalo Run Casino

                    May 30, 2008, at 8:00PM
                      Tickets are $45 and go on sale April 18th. Call 542.7140 for more information.

                    Microsoft Excel Computer Class at the Miami Public Library

                    May 31, 2008
                      Part one is from 9 a.m. to noon. Learn the basic parts of Excel, how to enter data, format and use formulas, and more.
                      Part two is from 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. Learn how to use the edit menu, how to resize rows and columns, how to sort information, how to print a spreadsheet, and more.
                      Call 541.2292 for more information.

                    6th Annual Wardog Classic Golf Scramble

                    May 31, 2008
                      Miami Golf & Country Club will be the host for this event. The entry fee is $75 per person or $225 per team and covers green fee, cart, and lunch. For more information, call 541.5404.

                    City of Miami Summer Recreation Program

                    June 2-27, 2008
                      Program Sign Ups will be held May 27-28 from 4-6 p.m. at the Riverview Park (Old Pavilion). All Miami Youth (Ages 7-14 yrs old) are invited to participate. For more information, call 918.541.2315 or 918.541.2255.

                    Miami Convention & Visitors Bureau Monthly Meeting

                    June 3, 2008, at 10:00AM
                      The MCVB Monthly Board Meeting is held in the Lobby at the Coleman Theatre at 10 a.m. on the first Tuesday of every month unless otherwise noted. Call the office at 918.542.4435 for more details.

                    Miami High School Class of 1958 Reunion

                    June 5-7, 2008
                      The Class of 1958 will be holding their 50th Reunion this summer. Registration will be at the Holiday Inn Express. For more information, call 918.540.1459.

                    Autism Support Group at Integris Baptist Regional Health Center

                    June 5, 2008, from 5:30PM until 7:30PM
                      This group meets the first Thursday of each month in the Miami Conference Room, located just behind the hospital cafeteria. Dr. Alan Carnahan, Pediatrician, oversees the group. A light dinner will be served. The meeting offers support and information to families of children affected with autism and is designed as a family night of fun. For more information, contact Tami Carnahan at 918.919.0148.

                    Miami Nation Annual Pow-Wow at the Miami Fairgrounds

                    June 6-7, 2008
                      Admission is free and the public is invited to attend. Enjoy Indian dancing, contests, and numerous vendors. For more information, call 918.542.1445.

                    Better Breathers Club at Integris Baptist Regional Health Center

                    June 6, 2008, at 12:00PM
                      This support group is designed to promote respiratory health and a sense of well-being for those living with chronic lung diseases such as asthma, emphysema, pulmonary fibrosis, and chronic bronchitis. Lunch will be served in the Miami Room, located behind the cafeteria at noon and is free to all attendees. If you have questions, please call Kenneth Ball at 918.533.2209 or Zelma Rawlings at 918.542.7663.
                    Dates and times are subject to change. Please call the Miami Convention and Visitors Bureau at (918) 542-4435 to confirm.