March 2009

Air Dates: 2/26 & 3/1 | 26 & 29
Past Episodes

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Due to special programming, Tennessee Crossroads will be off the air  until March 26, 2009. Join us then for new episodes that you are sure to enjoy.  In the meantime, if you enjoy programs such as Tennessee Crossroads please remember to support your local PBS station.

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Episode #2235
Air Dates: February 26th & March 1st, 2009

Musicians Hall of Fame

Tammi Arender visits a museum in downtown Nashville dedicated to those musicians who actually played the music on some of the greatest recordings of all time.
Contact: Joe Chambers
Phone: (615)244-3263
Location: 301 6th Avenue South, Nashville, TN 37203
Website: www.musicianshalloffame.com
E-Mail: info@musicianshalloffame.com

Search:: Where is the Musicians Hall of Fame?

Boss Hoss Cycles

Joe Elmore introduces us to a Dyersburg man who has developed the biggest and baddest motorcycles around.
Contact: Rad Hunsley
Phone: (731)286- 4915
Location: 790 South Main St. Dyersburg, TN 38024
Website: www.bosshoss.com
E-mail: radhunsley@bosshoss.net

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Southern Alpacas

Susan Watson takes in an Alpaca show in Shelbyville and gives us a complete tutorial on alpacas and how their fleece is used.
Contact: Michael Goldston
Phone: (615)373-0171
Location: Leipers Fork, TN
Website: www.highmeadowalpacas.net

Info: The 2009 Southern Select Alpaca Show is held March 7-8

         For more information visit www.sealpaca.org

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Lonnie Bird, Woodworker

Rob Wilds meets a master woodworker who attracts students to the mountains of Tennessee.
Contact: Lonnie Bird
Phone: (865)484-1145
Location: 1145 Carolina Dr., Dandridge, TN 37725
Webiste: www.lonniebird.com

E-mail: lonniebird@earthlink.net

Search:: Where is Lonnie Bird's School of Woodworking?

Episode #2239
Air Dates: March 26th & 29th, 2009

Ron Lowery, Photographer

Join Joe Elmore as he flies along with a Chattanooga man who combines his love of flying with his passion for photography.
Contact: Ron Lowery
Phone: (423)240-3898
Location: Chattanooga, TN
Website: www.ronlowery.com
E-mail: imagine@ronlowery.com

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Tennessee Tea Cakes

New Crossroads recruit Gretchen Bates travels to Nashville to discover the story behind the sweet success of the Tennessee Tea Cake.
Contact: Frances Barkley
Phone: (615)256-3950
Location: 200 Hill Avenue, Suite 5, Nashville, TN 37210

Website: www.tntcakes.com
E-mail: tntcakes@mindspring.com

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Mule Days

Sharon Puckett takes you to a festival where once a year the mighty mule rules the day.
Contact: Mule Day Office
Phone: (931)381-9557
Location: 1018 Maury County Park Drive, Columbia, TN 38401
Website: www.muleday.com
Info: This year's even will be held March 30th - April 5th

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Merrimack Canoes

Tressa Bush visits a family business in Crossville that has been making canoes the old-fashioned way since 1954.
Phone: (931)265-2696
Location: Obed River Canoe Works, 117 Irwin Avenue, Crossville, TN 38555
Website: www.merrimackcanoes.com
E-mail: obedriver@volfirst.net

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