OZARK, Mo. — Many Fall festivals are happening across the area this weekend including the Ozark Craft Fair being held this weekend at Finley River Park.

This is the 51st Ozark Craft Fair hosted by the GFWC Utopia Club, Inc., and it draws hundreds to Ozark year after year. There are around 350 vendors this year selling all kinds of handmade items like quilted items, ceramics, crochet pieces, jewelry, soaps, and even food.

One vendor, Oakridge Metal Designs, is selling old-fashioned hand saws with plasma-cut metal designs. Chas Pendleton says they find the saws at flea markets, but they also take special orders, making art out of old tools with sentimental value.

“We take old saws, Grandpa's saws, Uncle's saws, and we put art on them so you can display them,” Pendleton said. “And not just

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