September 2009
Air Dates: 3 & 6 l 10 & 13 l 17 & 20 l 24 & 27
Past Episodes
Episode #2310
Air Dates: September 3rd & 6th, 2009
Mauricio's Italian Restaurant 
Tressa Bush enjoys the taste of Italy with two men living their dream in Cookeville.
Contact: Monty Ethridge & Michael Robbideau
Phone: (931)528-2456
Location: 232 North Peachtree Street, Cookeville, TN 38501
Website: www.mauricioscookeville.com
Info: Open Tues-Sat 4pm-9pm,
Open Thurs & Fri 11am-2pm
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Arts Center of Cannon County
Ken Wilshire takes a trip to Woodbury, a town that may be small in population but big on the arts.
Contact: Arts Center
Phone: (615)563-2787 / (800)235-9073
Location: 1424 John Bragg Highway, Woodbury, TN 37190
Website: www.artscenterofcc.com
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Carnton Plantation
Susan Watson tours Carnton Plantation in Franklin with Author Robert Hicks, author of Widow of the South, to find out why people continue to be intrigued with the events that took place there nearly 150 years ago.
Contact: Carnton Plantation
Phone: (615)794-0903
Location: 1345 Carnton Lane, Franklin, TN 37064
Website: www.carnton.org
E-mail: info@carnton.org
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Cutting Horse Show
Tammi Arender takes us to witness horse and rider working in perfect rhythm. This year's event will be held at the Williamson County Expo Park, September 8-16th.
Contact: Ellen Appleton
Phone: (615) 812-1111
Location: Williamson Co. Expo, 4215 Long Lane, Franklin, TN 37064
Website: www.nchadella.com or www.nchacutting.com
E-mail: eappleton1@aol.com
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Episode #2311
Air Dates: September 10th & 13th, 2009
Star Cafe
Rob Wilds finds a place in Goodlettsville that lets anyone be a star, and get good food while they're at it.
Contact: Sally Findley
Phone: (615)855-0903
Location: 429 North Main Street, Goodlettsville, TN 37072
Website: www.myspace.com/starcafe
Info: Open Tue-Sat 11am-8pm, Sun 11am-3pm
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Muddy Pond Sorghum Syrup
Tressa Bush travels to Overton County to visit a family famous for their homemade sorghum syrup.
Contact: Mark & Sherry Guenther
Location: 4064 Muddy Pond Road, Monterey, TN 38574
Phone: (931)445-3357
Website: www.muddypondsorghum.com
E-mail: marknsherry@twlakes.net
NOTE: Sorghum pressing & cooking starts Labor Day weekend and runs through the end of October. Sorghum is made every Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday.
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Daisy Hill Bed & Breakfast
Sharon Puckett visits a bed & breakfast just minutes from downtown Nashville where each room has its own European charm.
Contact: Linda Bengson
Phone: (615) 297-9795
Location: 2816 Blair Blvd, Nashville, TN 37212
Website: www.daisyhillbedandbreakfast.com
E-mail: daisyhil@bellsouth.net
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Dunbar Cave
Ken Wilshire visits historic Dunbar Cave Natural Area in Clarksville.
Contact: Dunbar State Natural Area
Phone: 931-648-5526
Location: 401 Old Dunbar Cave Road, Clarksville, TN 37043
Website: www.dunbarcave.org or http://state.tn.us/environment/parks/DunbarCave/
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Episode #2312
Air Dates: September 17th & 20th, 2009
Miss Annie's
Rob Wilds heads to a historic beer garden in St. Joseph that is now the home to great food and fine music.
Contact: Michael Roberson
Phone: (931)845-4949
Location: 3926 Highway 43 South, St. Joseph, TN 38481
Website: http://mabeergarden.com/default.html
E-mail: david@mabeergarden.com
Hours: Mon-Thurs 3pm-10pm, Fri & Sat 11am-11pm, Sun 11am-3pm
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Great Pumpkin Festival & Weigh Off
Sharon Puckett visits Allardt's annual Great Pumpkin Festival to see pumpkin growers put their pride on the scales.
Contact: Allardt City Hall
Phone: (931)879-7125
Location: Allardt, TN
Website: www.allardtpumpkinfestival.com
Info: This year's festival is on Saturday, October 3rd & Sunday, October 4th
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Train Robbery
Joe Elmore takes us on a train ride to Watertown and meets all sorts of outlaws along the way.
Contact: Tennessee Central Railway Museum
Phone: (615) 244-9001
Location: 220 Willow St., Nashville, TN 37210
Website: www.tcry.org
Info: This year's Train Robbery will be held on Saturday, September 26th. All seats are reserved, see website for details on reserving yours.
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Amazin' Acres
In Sparta, Tressa Bush meets a couple who want to share their farm with children of all ages.
Contact: Jim and Karen McCulley
Phone: (931)761-2971
Location: 2857 Old Kentucky Road North, Sparta, TN 38583
Website: www.amazinacres.com
E-mail: holdairy@blomand.net
Info: Open Friday-Sunday every weekend until November 7th
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Episode #2313
Air Dates: September 24th & 27th, 2009
Delina Crossroads Market
Joe Elmore visits an old country store that's bringing a community back together in Cornersville.
Contact: Harry Zollner
Phone: (931)659-6571
Location: 4397 John Barnes, Cornersville, TN 37047
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Rock Castle
You can learn a lot about people by visiting their homes. Susan Watson takes you on a tour of a Hendersonville home, where a Tennessee founding father once resided.
Contact: Tom Varenchick
Phone: (615)824-0502
Location: 139 Rock Castle Lane, Hendersonville, TN 37075
Website: www.historicrockcastle.com
E-mail: info@historicrockcastle.com
Info: Annual General Daniel Smith Colonial days are being held on October 3rd and4th
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Jason Ross & The Cumberland County Playhouse
Tressa Bush discovers why audiences in Crossville can't seem to get enough of one particular Cumberland County Playhouse actor.
Contact: Cumberland County Playhouse
Phone: (931) 484-5000
Location: 221 Tennessee Ave., Crossville, TN 38555
Website: www.ccplayhouse.com
E-mail: info@ccplayhouse.com
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Joe Brown, Blacksmith
Ken Wilshire travels the back roads of Middle Tennessee to visit a blacksmith who is both a traditional blacksmith and an artist.
Contact: Joe Brown
Phone: 615-890-3805
Location: 3538 Cripple Creek Road, Readyville, TN 37149
Website: www.brownviewforge.com
E-mail: brownview@juno.com
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