MainStreet
 
Program Number: 300
"Treasures"
Initial Air: 9-7-93
Producer: Beckley
Length: 21:21


Synopsis:

Enjoy one of the most loved MainStreets as we visit Joe Ley’s Antiques in Louisville. Next, learn the ups and downs of an auction. Finally, come along as we visit a place dear to many people’s hearts - the general store.

Segment 1: Joe Ley Antiques
Length: 7:45

The story of Joe Ley's Antique shop in Louisville, Kentucky.

Segment 2: The Auctions
Length: 6:36

How an auction affects two types of people: a man buying his dream Corvette, and a woman selling all her life's possessions.

Segment 3: The Community Store
Length: 7:00

The community that is the community store.

MainStreet  
Program Number: 301
"Ghost Stories & Legends"
Initial Air: 10-6-93
Producer: Beckley
Length: 17:35


Synopsis:

Learn about the supernatural stories the haunt south central Kentucky.

Segment 1: Joe Ford-Storyteller
Length: 4:20

The art of folklore and storytelling, as it relates to Halloween.

Segment 2: Sexton House
Length: 3:53

The Sexton house in Russellville, KY is examined as a solace for ghosts.

Segment 3: Florence Schneider Murder / Legend
Length: 3:07

Murder Legends at Western.

Segment 4: The Potter Hall Ghost
Length: 3:07

Segment 5: The Twilight Poem
Length: 2:05

A stylized reading of "The Twilight Poem," with WKYU's crew as a cast.

MainStreet  
Program Number: 302
"The Dreamers And The Doers"
Initial Air: 11-8-93

Length: 25:40


Synopsis:

People who are making a business of their dreams are featured on MainStreet. Meet a gunsmith, a gardener, a recycling couple and a family of balloonists.

Segment 1: Jackson's Orchard
Length: 6:45

One of many Bowling Green landmarks, Jackson's Orchard is fun for all.

Segment 2: Herschel House
Length: 10:19

A Kentucky gunmaker shares his trade secrets, as well as a piece of history.

Segment 3: Balloon Team
Length: 4:30

A husband and wife balloon team in southern Kentucky.

MainStreet  
Program Number: 303
"Much Ado About Christmas"
Initial Air: 12-8-93
Producers: Beckley, Miller, Barnaby
Length: 24:43


Synopsis:

We learn some secrets about Santa, share gift-making with some Temple Hill school
kids, re-live the magic of a Victorian Christmas, see a parade and enjoy lighting up the holiday. Much Ado about Christmas... A MainStreet Special

Segment 1: Santa Secrets
Length: 3:50

The story of Santa: his origin and evolution.

Segment 2: Reaching Out At Christmas
Length: 6:34


The Temple Hill School gets into giving.

Segment 3: Louisville Christmas Lights (Light Up The Season)
Length: 5:02

Segment 4: Christmas at the Hobson House
Length: 5:27

Segment 5: Bowling Green Parade
Length: 3:50

The local Cub Scout troop builds floats for the town's parade.

 

MainStreet  
Program Number: 304
"Producer's Choice"
Initial Air: 1-14-94
Producers: Beckley, Miller, Barnaby
Length: 25:44

Synopsis:

The best stories of 1993, with introductions by the producers.

Segment 1: Joe Ley Antiques
Length: 7:45

Segment 2: Auction
Length: 7:14

Segment 3: Herschel House
Length: 10:45


MainStreet  
Program Number: 305
"Women and the Arts"
Initial Air: 3-94
Producer: Beckley
Length: 24:00

Synopsis:

Kentucky women who cherish the arts.

Segment 1: Puppet Power
Length: 10:32

Sherry Burns, a local puppeteer, entertains and educates.

Segment 2: Soft Sculpture Artist
Length: 4:20

Segment 4: Mary Lou Carey
Length: 4:28

 

MainStreet  
Program Number: 306
"Get Into the Act"
Initial Air: 4-6-94
Producer: Beckley
Length: 24:03


Synopsis:

The story of Ballet and Theatre in Southern Kentucky.

Segment 1: Ballet South
Length: 9:22

The art of ballet comes to Kentucky.

Segment 2: Horse Cave Theatre
Length: 14:41

Community theatre and acting is explored.

MainStreet  
Program Number: 307
"Thoroughbreds: A Kentucky Tradition"
Initial Air: 5-5-94
Producer: Beckley
Length: 27:23


Synopsis:

An entire MainStreet dedicated to horses.

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