Above & Beyond Roofing Lake of the Ozarks

Our roofing company at the Lake of the Ozarks has fallen in love with the Lake Area since we moved our business here in 2004! There are so many great organizations, businesses, and there is always something to do! Independence Day is this Saturday and we can’t wait to partake in some summer fun! There will be plenty of firework shows to attend if you’re looking for somewhere to go with the family. Read on to find out where to view fireworks in the area! Captain Ron's Bar & Grill Date: Friday, July 3rd Time: 9:30 pm - Dusk Location: 82 Aloha Lane in Sunrise Beach View by water at the 34.5 MM Parking is limited; Arrive early. Call for details: 573-374-5852 Boogie on the Barge Date: Friday, July 3rd Time: 9:45 pm - Dusk Location: View by water at the 42.6 MM City of Linn Creek Date: Friday, July 3rd Time: Dusk Location: LOSA Soccer Fields Call for details: 573-346-6200 Bear Bottom Resort Date: Saturday, July 4th Time: 9:45 pm Location: 123 Bear Bot...

For many Americans, holidays like Memorial Day, Labor Day and especially the 4th of July, just wouldn't be the same without fireworks. Why is that?  How did the concept for fireworks begin and why do we have them on these holidays? Your Lake of the Ozarks roofer has the answers here: History of Fireworks  Many historians believe that fireworks originated in China, which continues to produce and export more fireworks than any other country in the world. It is thought that as early as 200 B.C., the Chinese had already stumbled upon the first type of firecracker, roasted bamboo. Due to its hollow air pockets, bamboo explodes with a bang when heated. Sometime between 600-900 A.D., Chinese alchemists created an early form of gunpowder. They began stuffing the substance into bamboo shoots that were then thrown into the fire and voila...the first fireworks were born! By the 10th century, the Chinese had developed crude bombs and began attaching firecrackers to arrows that w...

Above & Beyond Roofing has fallen in love with community ever since they moved to Lake of the Ozarks in 2004.  Participating in community events and holiday celebrations is a favorite activity for the Krokson family. We wanted to make sure you're aware of all the great events going on at the Lake this weekend for the 4th of July! Events 4th of July Celebration in Eldon Parade Downtown Eldon; 10:00 am.  A Day full of activities on July 4 at Eldon Air Park: Independence 5K, Run/Walk; 7:00 am, Vendors open; Noon – 8:00 pm, Pet Show; 1:00 pm, Carnival; 2:00 pm – 5:00 pm, Jason Earl Band; 5:00 – 9:00 pm, Fireworks begin at dusk. 4th of July Fireworks at the Lodge of Four Seasons BBQ and Carnival held prior to the fireworks event on July 4 (weather permitting).  Price is $22 for adults and $12 for children, with 5 and under free.  Paid Non-Hotel Guests must be on the Lodge of Four Seasons property before 8:00 pm.  View by water at the 13 Mile Marker. C...