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February 2005

Episode #1832
Air Dates: February 3 and 6 2005

Knoxville Weekend
Joe Elmore heads to Knoxville for an East Tennessee urban getaway.

CONTACT: Hotel St. Oliver
PHONE: (888) 809-7241
LOCATION: 407 Union Ave., Knoxville, TN 37902
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CONTACT: Three Rivers Rambler
PHONE:  (865) 524-9411
LOCATION: 401 Henley Street, Suite 5, Knoxville, TN 37902
WEBSITE: www.threeriversrambler.com
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Other mentions:
Market Square
Tomato Head restaurant – (423) 637-4067
Yee-Haw Graphics - www.yeehawindustries.com
Women's Basketball Hall of Fame - www.wbhof.com
Knoxville Old City

Queen Kimberly
Sharon Puckett meets a Middle Tennessee Renaissance queen who takes her role very seriously.

CONTACT: Kimberly Stockton
PHONE: (615) 500-8289
LOCATION: La Vergne, TN
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Satsuma’s
Rob Wilds visits a Nashville restaurant that’s been feeding hungry customers for eight decades.

CONTACT: John Donahue
PHONE: (615) 256-0760
LOCATION: 417 Union Street, Nashville, TN 37219
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Orlinda Mill Company
Al Voecks explores one of the last mills still in operation in Tennessee.

CONTACT: Rick Stark
PHONE:(615) 654-3633
LOCATION: Orlinda, TN
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Episode #1833
Air Dates: February 10 and 13 2005

Polk Home
Susan Watson tours the home and learns about the accomplishments of our 11th president.

CONTACT: n/a
PHONE: (931) 388-2354
LOCATION: 301 West Seventh Street, Columbia, Tenn. 38402
WEBSITE: www.jameskpolk.com
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Swett’s
Joe Elmore takes us to one of Tennessee’s top spots for some down-home soul food.

CONTACT: David Swett
PHONE: (615) 329-4418
LOCATION: 2725 Clifton Ave., Nashville, Tenn. 37209
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Feathers in Wood
Al Voecks meets an award-winning craftsman whose work mirrors Mother Nature’s.

CONTACT: Clair Smith
PHONE: (865) 856-8726
LOCATION: Maryville, Tenn.
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Pup Scouts
Kip Kirby visits a daycare center where they make no bones about having fun.

CONTACT: Pup Scouts
PHONE:(615) 255-2909
LOCATION: 2909 Armory Drive, Nashville, Tenn. 37204
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Episode #1834
Air Dates:  February 17 and 20 2005

Artist John Moore
Cassandra Finch profiles an artist who pours his heart and soul into his work.
 
CONTACT:  John Moore
PHONE: (931) 808-1637
LOCATION: Fayetteville, TN
WEBSITE: www.evermoore.com
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Palace Theatre
Joe Elmore learns how some citizens of Gallatin brought a flickering downtown landmark back to life.
 
CONTACT:  Donna Belote
PHONE: (615) 230-0884
LOCATION:  Gallatin, TN
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The Waller Family
Susan Watson brings us the remarkable story of a family’s devotion to the simple life.
 
CONTACT: Tommy and Sherri Waller
PHONE: n/a
LOCATION: Russell Creek Community, near Lobelville, TN.
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Backyard Designs
Al Voecks meets a Nashville man who built a business out of building birdhouses.
 
CONTACT: Hale Smith
PHONE: (615) 313-7714
LOCATION: Nashville, TN
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Episode #1835
Air Dates:  February 24 and 27 2005

Herb Williams-Crayon Artist
Laura Huie meets a Nashville artist who uses crayons to create his masterpieces.

CONTACT: Herb Williams
PHONE: (615)491-4318
LOCATION: The Arts Company, 215 Fifth Ave. North, Nashville, TN (615) 254-2040
WEBSITE: www.theartscompany.com
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Barbara’s Home Cooking
Rob Wilds meets a lady whose home cooking produces a room full of customers.

CONTACT: Barbara Thomas
PHONE: (615) 794-9533
LOCATION: 1232 Old Hillsboro Road, Franklin, TN 37064
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Top O’ Woodland B&B Inn
Susan Watson discovers a stately old home that is now a B&B in the heart of Nashville’s historic district.

CONTACT: Belinda Leslie
PHONE: (615) 228-3868
LOCATION: 1603 Woodland St., Nashville, TN 37206
WEBSITE: www.topofwoodland.com
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Memphis Zoo Pandas
Joe Elmore takes a trip to the Bluff City and finds out how some cuddly visitors from the Orient are adjusting to life in West Tennessee.

CONTACT: n/a
PHONE:(901) 276-WILD
LOCATION: 2000 Prentiss Place, Memphis, TN 38112
WEBSITE: www.memphiszoo.org
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