It was pretty primitive for a while.
Because of the hilly lay of the land, it was conducive for constructing a dam. The natural runoff from rains filled the man made pond for swimming. A concrete retaining wall was built on one side and a small frame with corrugated metal roofing sufficed for the pavilion, providing a bit of protection when gathering there for picnics.
In 2004, the Missouri House of Representatives formally applauded The Forty Acre Club’s stellar history of service.
On that occasion, The Missouri House of Representatives offered the following Resolution….
Like sands through the hour-glass so are the events of the Forty Acre Club.
Check out the fun that we’ve had..
Seventy years of being a Club, produces lots of fond memories.
Seventy Years is lots of parties, dances, social nudity and building the great facilities our members and guest enjoy today.
There have been lots of fun had on these Forty Acres.
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