Welcome to 2nd Amendment Radio & the Great Outdoors with Bo Matthews & Marc Cox - as always produced by Carl Middleman (Pew Pew)!

First, Marc & Bo talk about their respective vacations.

Next, Tim Jorgensen, VP for Arenas, Stadiums and Theater Division for ASM Global, to discuss the May 25 inaugural grand opening of the new Thunder Ridge Nature Arena. Nestled in the heart of Missouri’s renowned Ozarks just a few miles from Branson, Thunder Ridge is heralded as one of the most iconic amphitheaters/arenas in all of North America.  The breathtaking, nature-based outdoor venue is the first of its kind in the world & combines the natural beauty of the lush forests & surrounding lakes with beautiful architecture that seamlessly blends into the surrounding environment. It is the only amphitheater in the world that is dedicated to conservation & proceeds from every event will benefit The Johnny Morris Conservation Foundation, is one of the premier conservation non-profits operating in the world today.

Finally, Greg Simos is the Event Organizer for the St. Louis County Greek Festival. It is next weekend May 24-27 (beautiful church tours, outdoor fest with folk dancing, traditional music, all the Greek cuisine), and there is also a 5k Run for charity on Saturday. It is at Assumption Greek Orthodox Church - 1755 Des Peres Rd, Des Peres, MO 63131.  It is a Cashless venue, so bring your debit/credit card. stlgreekfest.com 

Segment 3: Marc is back from Italy