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Humboldt Strawberry Museum
Humboldt, TN
August 19, 2010
Right in the middle of downtown Humbolt, TN there's a restored old building that holds the history of one of the state's sweetest little treasures. And, while it may be small, the strawberry has had a huge impact on Tennessee's economy. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about the Humboldt Strawberry Museum.
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Daniel Sharp – Toymaker
Kenton, TN
July 29, 2010
Throughout many of our lives we've always been told to "think big." Tennessee Crossroads met a toymaker in Kenton, TN who obviously didn't get the message. He's taken small to a whole new level of artistry and he doesn't toy around. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Daniel Sharp - Toymaker.
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Visual Edge
Lascassas, TN
July 22, 2010
One Tennessee artist has made a living turning machines into works of art that reflect the lives of the people who drive them. Tennessee Crossroads went to Lascassas, TN to meet George Williams, an artist who not only helps to enhance individuality, but who is quite a unique individual himself.
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Alf Sharp – Furniture Maker
Woodbury, TN
July 15, 2010
Styles come and go, but quality never goes out of fashion. Alf Sharp knows a lot about that. For decades, he has designed and built furniture of changing styles, but constant quality. Rob Wilds recently went to Woodbury, TN to visit Alf Sharp - Furniture Maker. Watch this and more episode segments of Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads.
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Scott Wise – Sculptor
Clarksville, TN
July 08, 2010
The old saying "set in stone" is very true for one Clarksville, TN artist. In fact, Nashville Public Television and Tennessee Crossroads discovered that it's stone, bronze, and other heavy materials that he transforms into beautiful works of art. And you can find them in the Governor's mansion, churches, hospitals, parks, and private residences across the state and the nation.
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The Knaughty Knitter
Murfreesboro, TN
July 08, 2010
It's hot outside and sweaters and mittens are the last thing on most people's minds. Everyone except a group of yarn enthusiasts who gather year round at a little shop in Murfreesboro, TN. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about The Knaughty Knitter.
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Gordon Browning Museum
McKenzie, TN
July 01, 2010
Many of our state's governors are honored with roads, highways, buildings and parks named after them, but there are only a few facilities across the state that preserve the history and memorabilia of governors who have made major contributions to the state. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Gordon Browning Museum in McKenzie, TN.
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Sherri Warner Hunter – Mosaic Artist
Bell Buckle, TN
June 24, 2010
Tennessee is full of artists who use a variety of things to make their works of art. Tennessee Crossroads found a unique artist named Sherri Warner Hunter in Bell Buckle, TN who takes ordinary, everyday items and creates some extraordinary things, and they're all done in a mosaic design. Join Nashville Public Television's Tennessee Crossroads to find out more about Sherri Warner Hunter - Mosaic Artist.