Jim Barber Receives Song of Hope Award

Thursday, August 24, 2023 at 6:45 AM

By Scott McCaulley @smcckc

A longtime entertainer and a team member of one of our Ozark Dynacom Radio Stations received an award.

Jim Barber, host of “The Barber Shop” program on 981 Branson 4 U is awarded the annual “Song of Hope Award.”

According to award founder Marshall Howden, the award is given annually to an individual or family that advocates on behalf of the Branson entertainment industry and contributes to the magic that occurs on a Branson stage.

Jim is cited among other things for his work with the Branson Arts Council and revitalizing the Historic Owen Theater in Downtown Branson.

More information on the award can be found on Marshall Howden's Facebook Page.

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