July 2007
Air Dates: 6/28 & 7/1 | 5 & 8 | 12 & 15 | 19 & 22 | 26 & 29
All Episodes for Last 12 Months
Episode #2052
Air Dates: June 28 & July 1, 2007
Rob Wilds hops over to a small shop in East Nashville for some homemade ice cream.. because there isn't anything better on a hot summer day.
CONTACT: Jenny Piper
PHONE: (615)227-4114
LOCATION: 114 S 11th St., Nashville, TN 37206
SEARCH
: Where is Pied Piper Creamery?
Joe Elmore meets a Memphis artist who has etched her career in glass.
CONTACT: Cindy Sharpe
PHONE: (901)278-3847
LOCATION: Memphis, TN
WEBSITE: www.carveddesignsmemphis.com
SEARCH: Where is Memphis, TN?
Tammi Arender visits The Factory, which now manufactures good times for visitors.
CONTACT: Calvin Lehew
PHONE: (615)791-1777
LOCATION: 230 Franklin Rd., Franklin, TN 37064
WEBSITE: www.factoryatfranklin.com
EMAIL: lehew@mindspring.com
SEARCH: Where is The Factory?
Joe Elmore follows a nationally-known cave photographer as he and his team bring rare images of nature to light.
CONTACT: Chris Anderson
PHONE: (270)365-0528
LOCATION: Fall Creek Falls, Pikeville, TN
WEBSITE: www.darklightimagery.net
SEARCH: Where is Fall Creek Falls?
Episode #2101
Air Dates: July 5 & 8, 2007
Susan Watson takes us back 150 years to a school in Brentwood, where students learn history by living it.
CONTACT: Carole Crigger
LOCATION: Moores Ln E., Brentwood, TN
WEBSITE: www.brentwood-tn.org/Library/Homes/BoilingSpringsAcademy.htm
EMAIL: info@brentwood-tn.org
SEARCH: Where is Brentwood, TN?
Rob Wilds introduces us to a family of artists who found inspiration right outside their mountain home in East Tennessee.
CONTACT: Ann Crosby
PHONE: (865)828-5818
LOCATION: 1479 Joppa Mountain Rd., Rutledge, TN 37861
WEBSITE: www.joppapottery.com
SEARCH: Where is Joppa Mountain Rd?
Tammi Arender travels to Lynnville to meet Colonel Littleton who wants to bring back traditions of the past by creating nostalgic gifts.
CONTACT: Col. Gary Littleton
PHONE: 800-842-4075
LOCATION: 755 Abernathy Rd., Lynnville, TN 38472
WEBSITE: www.colonellittleton.com
EMAIL: colonel@colonellittleton.com
SEARCH: Where is Lynnville, TN?
Sharon Puckett meets a man whose passion for preservation surrounds him at work and at home.
CONTACT: Bill Powell
PHONE: (615)390-4162
LOCATION: Leipers Fork, TN
SEARCH: Where is Leiper's Fork, TN?
Episode #2102
Air Dates: July 12 & 15, 2007
Sharon Puckett takes a tour of the historic buildings at the Wilson County fairgrounds, where you will find the entertainment at the upcoming Wilson County Fair, August 17th through 25th.
CONTACT: Geneva Thomas
PHONE: (615)443-2626
LOCATION: James E. Ward Agricultural Center, 945 Baddour Parkway, Lebanon, TN 37087
WEBSITE: www.wilsoncountyfair.net
EMAIL: wilsoncountyfair@wilsoncounty.com
SEARCH: Where is the Wilson County Fair?
Joe Elmore gets your taste buds ready for the annual Irish Picnic, taking place this year on Friday and Saturday, July 27th and 28th.
CONTACT: Barbara Hooper
PHONE: (931)582-3493
LOCATION: St. Patrick School, 175 Saint Patrick St., McEwen, TN 37101
SEARCH: Where is the McEwen Irish Picnic?
Rob Wilds visits a place Morristown that has been the center of the community for more than a century.
CONTACT: Zach Allen
PHONE: (423)581-4330
LOCATION: 442 W. Second North Street, Morristown, TN 37816
WEBSITE: www.rosecenter.org
EMAIL: rosecenter@musfiber.com
SEARCH: Where is the Rose Center?
Susan Watson introduces us to an artist who uses century-old techniques to create modern treasures.
CONTACT: Ben Caldwell, of Caldwell Collection
PHONE: (615) 298-5800
LOCATION: 2205 Bandywood Dr, Nashville, TN 37215
WEBSITE: www.benandlael.com
EMAIL: ellenc@caldwellcollection.com
SEARCH: Where is the Caldwell Collection?
Episode #2103
Air Dates: July 19th & 22th, 2007
Rob Wilds visits a museum on the site of a World War II flight training base, in a town that was transformed almost overnight.
CONTACT: Pat Higdon
PHONE: (731) 836-7400
LOCATION:
The Dyersburg Army Air Base, Halls, TN 38040 WEBSITE: www.dyaab.us
SEARCH: Where is Halls, TN?
Tressa Bush introduces us to a woman from Sparta who weaves tiny little glass beads into beautiful pieces of jewelry and Tribal items like clothing, knife sheaths and strike-a-light bags.
CONTACT: Connie Steele
LOCATION: Sparta, TN
WEBSITE: www.sleepingrabbitoriginals.com
EMAIL: steeletrading@hotmail.com for appointment
SEARCH: Where is Sparta, TN?
Susan Watson meets a lady who literally built the restaurant of her dreams.
CONTACT: Barbara Thomas
PHONE: (615)896-1002
LOCATION: 215 North Church St., Murfreesboro, TN 37130 WEBSITE: www.bmcneels.com
EMAIL: BThomas@bmcneels.com
SEARCH: Where is B. McNeel's?
Rob Wilds gathers with Swiss descendants who regularly travel to a farm in Grundy County for their summer heritage festival. This year's event will be held on Saturday, July 28th.
CONTACT: John Baggenstoss
PHONE: (931)924-3276
LOCATION: Stoker-Stampfli Farm Museum, Gruetli-Laager, TN WEBSITE: www.swisshistoricalsociety.org
EMAIL: jbaggenstoss@infoave.net
SEARCH: Where is Gruetli-Laager, TN?
Episode #2104
Air Dates: July 26th & 29th, 2007
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Rob Wilds takes us to a restaurant at an old bus station, where the buses are gone but the good food is still there.
CONTACT: Charlie & Linda Smith
PHONE: (931) 766-8132
LOCATION: 204 East Gaines St, Lawrenceburg, TN 38464
EMAIL: taste_of_the_town@msn.com
SEARCH: Where is Taste of the Town?
Susan Watson finds place in the city of Only where a 100-year-old farmhouse is a bed and breakfast and a working cattle ranch nowadays.
CONTACT: Cher & George Tanley
PHONE: (931) 729-0153
LOCATION: 3001 Browns Bend Rd., Only, TN 37140
WEBSITE: www.chestnuthillranch.com
EMAIL: chestnuthillranch@earthlink.net
SEARCH: Where is Chestnut Hill Ranch B&B?
Tressa Bush meets a gunmaker who makes long rifles like the ones our forefathers used. He hopes one day folks will be looking for guns with his name on them.
CONTACT: Roger Sells
PHONE: (931) 445-3790
LOCATION: Monterey, TN 38574
EMAIL: rbpodge@twlakes.net
SEARCH: Where is Monterey, TN?
Joe Elmore takes us to an out-of-the-way shrine dedicated to Rockabilly music.
CONTACT: Henry Harrison
PHONE: (731) 427-6262
LOCATION: 105 North Church St., Jackson, TN 38301
WEBSITE: www.rockabillyhall.org
SEARCH: Where is the Rockabilly Hall of Fame?
