Clay-Ray Veterans Association

09/25/2025

🚘✨ The countdown is ON! ✨🎶

The 10th Annual Car Show is THIS SATURDAY at American Legion Post 236 in Excelsior Springs!
📅 Sept 27 • 8am–3pm

Family fun, live music, raffles, food & drinks, trophies, and of course — cars, cars, cars! 🏆🍔🎟️

👉 Bring your lawn chairs so you’ve got a spot to kick back and enjoy the day!

📍 206 Veterans Memorial Dr, Excelsior Springs, MO
$20 per car • Registration 8–11am

We’ll see you there! ❤️💙

09/11/2025

🚗🔥 The 10th Annual Car Show is ALMOST HERE! 🔥🚗

📍 Excelsior Springs, MO — American Legion Post 236
📅 Saturday, September 27th
⏰ 8am – 3pm (Registration 8–11)

✨ $20 entry per car
🏆 Trophies awarded at 2pm
🎟️ Raffles all day long (including 50/50)
🎈 Bounce House for the kids
🍔 Food Trucks serving up all the favorites
🎶 Live Music to keep the energy going

👉 Family fun for everyone!
Please remember to park on the street, not on our roof. 😉

📍 206 Veterans Memorial Dr, Excelsior Springs

08/15/2025

🎉🚨 SOUND THE ALARMS… WE’RE OPEN! 🚨🎉
Yes, for real this time. No more teasers. No more rumors. IT’S BINGO NIGHT at the Clay-Ray Veterans Club!

We passed our inspections, plugged in the bingo board, stocked the cooler, and even remembered how to turn the lights on — so guess what?
We’re officially OPEN and ready to play! 🎱🍻

🕓 Doors open at 4:00 PM
🕔 Early Bird Bingo starts at 5:45 PM
🕖 Regular Bingo kicks off at 7:00 PM

🍔 Snacks? Yep.
🍺 Cold drinks? You bet.
🪑 A seat with your name on it? Already warmed up.

So grab your daubers, your friends, and your favorite lucky charm — it’s time to break in this place the way it was meant to be. Let’s make some noise (but not too much… bingo concentration is serious business 😉).

08/06/2025

🚧 UPDATE ON OUR REOPENING 🚧

We know many of you are eager for the Clay-Ray Veterans Club to reopen — and trust us, we are too! 💪

While there’s been some buzz about us opening this week, we want to clarify that we’re not quite there yet. We still have a few more final touches to finish before we can welcome you back safely and officially.

🛠️ We’ve been hard at work behind the scenes — and yes, the bingo boards are ready and the coolers are stocked! But we want everything to be just right for your return.

📢 Please stay tuned right here for the latest official updates. We’ll announce the opening date as soon as we have it locked in. Your patience and support mean the world. 💙

08/01/2025

🎉 Things are getting REAL at the Clay-Ray Veterans Club... 🎉

🍻 The cooler is stocked with all your favorites — from Bud and Busch to seltzers and more!
🎱 The bingo board is dusted off and ready to light up the room!

We’re gearing up for a good time — are you ready to join us?
🗓️ Stay tuned... the fun is just around the corner. 😉

07/29/2025

🪑✨ These seats won’t stay empty for long…

The bar is polished. The chairs are ready.
Now all we need is YOU.

🎉 A soft return is coming soon to the Clay-Ray Veterans Club.
Keep your eyes here — it’s almost time to grab your spot. 🍻

07/28/2025

07/24/2025

After hundreds of shirts were sold in our original fundraiser for the Clay-Ray Veterans, and with folks now proudly wearing them around town, we’ve had so many people ask how to get one. So we’re opening up orders again—for a short time only!

Click here: https://excelsiorcitizen.com/product/yeehaw/

06/28/2025

🎟️ TODAY is the FINAL DAY to get your raffle tickets! 🎟️
Don’t miss your chance to win one of 3 amazing prizes — and support the Clay Ray Veterans Association 🇺🇸

🛑 Get your tickets at our booth – located right across from Huey’s in downtown Excelsior Springs during WaterFest!

🎤 The drawing takes place THIS AFTERNOON on the WaterFest stage!

🔥 Prizes:
🖤 $500 Deviant Tattoo Gift Certificate – $20/ticket (only 50 sold!)
⚾ Royals vs Braves Tickets + Parking – $5/ticket
🍷 Four-Course Wine Dinner at Shamrock Hills Winery ($200+ value) – $10/ticket

💥 Every ticket supports the rebuilding efforts of the Clay Ray Veterans Association!

📣 We’re also in the WaterFest Parade this morning at 9:30 — look for our Summer Splash float and cheer us on!