MO VIBE - Missouri Veterans in Business Excellence

11/06/2026

It's an amazing evening to support Heroes Outreach Program at their annual dinner and we're excited to present the MO VIBE - Missouri Veterans in Business Excellence 2026 Awards. If you are in the Jefferson City area, it's not too late to stop by the Fraternal Order of Eagles!

11/03/2026

A very generous person has purchased 5 extra tickets to the annual dinner. These are to be gifted to a Veteran or First responder. If you would like a ticket to Fridays dinner, please send us a DM.

10/28/2026

The Heroes Outreach Program annual dinner is coming up next Friday the 6th. We will also be announcing and awarding the recipients of the 2026 MO VIBE - Missouri Veterans in Business Excellence Awards during the event! If you haven't purchased your tickets yet, please do so today! https://www.heroesoutreachprogram.org/event-details/save-a-hero-annual-dinner

We would love to have all the support we can at this event for the Heroes Outreach Program. If you have any questions, please call Samantha at 804-943-7003!

10/08/2026

🏆We are proud to officially announce the 2026 MO VIBE Award Winners! 🏆

These businesses represent the strength, leadership, service, innovation, and community impact of Missouri’s Veteran-Owned business community. From food and fitness to contracting, outdoor adventure, retail, nonprofit support, and beyond, this year’s honorees are continuing to serve in powerful ways.

A huge congratulations to every winner and runner-up recognized this year! 👏
Your work matters. Your businesses matter. Your impact matters.

🎖️ These amazing Award-Winning Business will be officially celebrated as part of the Heroes Outreach Program Annual Dinner on Nov 06, 2026, from 5:00 PM – 10:00 PM at the Fraternal Order of Eagles, 1411 Missouri Blvd, Jefferson City, MO 65109, USA. Tickets may be purchased in advance at https://www.heroesoutreachprogram.org/event-details/save-a-hero-annual-dinner

The dinner is open to everyone, especially the civilian population. Please share the link.

🎉🎉CONGRATULATIONS TO THE WINNERS:
K9s on The Front Line
Big Meat Spice Company Co
Stars and Pipes Plumbing
Central Fitness A Patriot’s Gym
Ridge 2 River Outdoors
Coyote Reaper Outdoorz

🎉🎉CONGRATULATIONS TO THE RUNNERS UP:
Gasconade Hills Resort
Li'l Rizzo's Italian Restaurant - Lake Ozark
Active Doody Pet Waste Removal
The Fallen Outdoors
ABS & GLUTES Fitness Junkies
Kustum Signs, LLC
FOCUS Marines Foundation

Thank you to everyone who nominated, voted, shared, and helped us shine a brighter spotlight on Veteran-Owned businesses across Missouri. ❤️🤍💙

09/30/2026

⏰ THE CLOCK IS TICKING!
There are only A FEW HOURS LEFT to cast your votes in the 2026 MO VIBE Awards!

❤️ Support the businesses you love.
👀 Discover a few you didn't know before.
🗳️ Vote in at least 3 categories.
📲 Then SEND THIS LINK to someone else and tell them to vote too.

👉 https://mo-vibe.org/pages/2026-vibe-awards #/group/41

Voting ends TONIGHT!

Celebrate excellence at the Veterans in Business Excellence Awards, honoring outstanding Veteran‑owned businesses across Missouri through MO VIBE.

09/29/2026

🎯 Pull for a purpose. Support local heroes!

The 2nd Annual Veteran Discount Guide Helping Heroes Sporting Clay Tournament is happening Saturday, October 24, 2026, at the Missouri Trapshooters Association in Linn Creek, Missouri, and it is all about fun, friendly competition, and showing up for a mission that matters.

Proceeds from this event benefit our local Heroes Outreach Program, supporting local heroes right here in our community.

Your $100 shooter registration includes:
50 targets, two boxes of 12- or 20-gauge shells, a shared golf cart, lunch, Best in Flight prizes, free parking, silent auction access, and complimentary use of club guns if needed.

📍 Missouri Trapshooters Association | Linn Creek, MO
🗓 Saturday, October 24, 2026
⏰ Registration: 8:00 AM
🎯 Shoot starts: 9:00 AM
💲 $100 per shooter

Not a shooter? Come anyway! Join us for lunch, live music from Dave Dunklee – The Healing Box, the silent auction, and a $5 Cracker Shoot after lunch.

Pre-registration is recommended, but walk-ins are welcome.

To register, sponsor a station, donate an auction item, or learn more, call 573-434-4877 or visit: https://veterandiscountguide.com/helping-heroes/

09/28/2026

🚨🇺🇸 We are officially down to the FINAL TWO DAYS of voting in the 2026 MO VIBE Awards!

If you have a favorite veteran-owned business, nonprofit, restaurant, retailer, contractor, outdoor business, wellness professional or emerging entrepreneur on the ballot, now is the time to show up for them.

🗳️ Vote today.
🔁 Come back and vote again tomorrow.
📲 Share the ballot with your friends.
🇺🇸 Help us finish this year’s voting STRONG.

Voting closes September 30, and you can vote once per day in 3 or more categories.

👉 CAST YOUR VOTES:
https://mo-vibe.org/pages/2026-vibe-awards #/group/41

🏆 Winners will be announced on Veterans Day, November 11!

TWO DAYS. TWO MORE CHANCES TO MAKE YOUR VOICE COUNT.

09/24/2026

Please join us. Contact us at at 573-836-5511 for tickets.

Celebrating 10 years of serving local heroes! Come be part of our special evening! Eldon-based 501(c)(3) nonprofit. 

09/19/2026

UpStream Towing - Lake of the Ozarks Tow Boat is honored to be the Launch and Check-in Sponsor for the upcoming Floyd & Jeff Roark Classic Bass Tournament being held October 13th-14th, 2026. If you are a Firefighter, Police Officer, EMS, Doctor, Nurse, or other front line responder and want to register your boat and fish the tournament, please reach out to Mr. Darryl Zastrow at the number on the flier.

If you are an individual or business and want to sponsor, add door prizes, or donate please reach out to Darryl or contact UpStream Towing at 573-434-0963. The sooner you reach out the more time we have to advertise for you. This will be a great tournament and we will see you all on the water!
THANK YOU TO ALL THE FIRST RESPONDERS for keeping our community safe and healthy!
Captain Chris.