Providing a safe haven for all of God’s creatures, saving America’s living legends, providing Ohio country teens a safer alternative, nurturing young talent, and a loving option for man’s best friend.

Segment I: Wild Horse Adoption

In a perfect world, nature would provide for all its creatures. But its nature that’s forcing Government intervention to help thousands of wild horses and burros who are threatened because they don’t have enough to eat and because of wildfires out west. Coming up we’re going to tell you about a unique adoption opportunity mandated by Congress.

Wild Horse & Burrow Adoption Program
800-376-6009
www.adoptahorse.blm.gov

Segment II: Eagles Wings – Ohio County Kentucky

Teens in Hartford, KY now have an alternative to the streets. Come along as we visit Eagle’s wings to witness the true meaning of a safe haven.

Three productive pairs: First come downtown and visit a place where art and design keep up with the Jones’. Travel with us to Louisville where sun, sand, and palm trees are closer than you might think.
And finally, meet a Woodford county couple that prove timing is everything.

Segment I:

Fine art and antiques have found a home in the square in downtown Bowling Green. Lot 916 is a gallery that combines eclectic gifts and contemporary art that provide a unique experience for those who visit.

Segment II: Woodbutchers, Louisville, KY

Sun, sand, and palm trees bring to mind the tropics and that laid-back way of life we dream about. Meet couple Scott and Jessica Ferguson who bring these dreams to lie through their wildly colored garden furniture. This husband and wife team has combined their talents and imagination into woodbutchers, a highly successful business.

Woodbutchers
502-261-1336

The Whole Shebang
502-327-6266

Segment III:

Traditional clock making is alive in Versailles. Kathy and David Denby work together as a team to create hand-made clocks the way of the shakers. Their work is truly remarkable.

Denby Studios
859-873-1298
www.denbystudios.com

Travel with us to Auburn where we will see the finest in Cherry and Walnut from the Colonial House. Spend some time seeing what Mitchell Rickman is throwing around these days. Come along to Smiths Grove where we talk wood with Mark Whitley and finally we step over-the-line to visit and incredibly “pop”-ular Tennessee Museum. This and more on MainStreet.

Segment I: The Colonial House – Logan County KY

Colonial house in Logan County hand crafts solid cherry and walnut reproduction furniture. The family business has been located in Auburn, KY since 1952 and continues to create some of the finest furniture around.

Colonial House Furniture
270-542-4583, 800-535-8133
www.colonialhousefurniture.com

Segment II: Rickman Pottery – Warren County KY

Mitchell Rickman throws pottery that’s not only beautiful, its functional as well. Travel with us now to his studio in Bowling Green to see how his creations come to life.

Rickman Pottery
1121 E. 14th Avenue
Bowling Green, KY 42104
270-782-8550

Segment III: Mark Whitley

Woodworking involves so much more than putting two pieces of wood together. You really have to see the beauty of the wood to make something magical from it. Mark Whitley has turned his love of wood craftsmanship into a successful business in Smiths Grove. Let’s go now to his workshop and see where he creates some of these pieces.

Mark Whitley
270-563-2441

Segment IV: Museum of Beverage Containers & Advertising
Millersville, TN Sumner County

A childhood hobby for Tom Bates has turned into Tennessee’s most unique museum. Travel with us now to Millersville, located just over the border in Sumner County to see his tribute to pop-culture.

Museum of Beverage Containers and Advertising
1055 Ridgecrest Drive
Millersville, TN 370732
615-859-5236
www.gono.com

First we travel to Owensboro where home design can be a work of art. Join us on a tour of the historic Victorian homes of Henderson and finally, experience a Logan County Bed and Breakfast that provides a taste of the Kentucky South.

Segment I: Mini-Mansions

Dollhouses and miniatures is a hobby for all ages. For the child-it can provide hours of creative play - for the adult, a source of relaxation. Come with us now to Mini-mansions of Owensboro and we’ll see that home is where the art is.

Mini Mansions
1800 Triplet Street
Owensboro, KY
270-926-3754
www.minimansions.com

Segment II: Federal Grove

In this busy day and time, the opportunity to relax is rare. Federal Grove B&B in Auburn, KY strives to be a source of relaxation and culinary delight. Its scenic surroundings and 140 year –old history prove to make every visit enchanting.

Federal Grove
270-542-6106

Coming up on MainStreet, eclectic efforts. First visit a kitchen in Louisville where dessert comes first. Then, join us as we venture into the world of puppeteering in Warren County. Travel with us to Henderson where Blues takes on a happy form and finally, experience what a Bowling Green artist sees when she looks out a window.

Segment I: Ice Cream & Pie Kitchen, Louisville, KY

Making cakes, cookies, pies and ice cream from scratch is a feat some may think is a lost art. But, at the Homemade Ice Cream & Pie Kitchen in Louisville it’s a way of life.

Homemade Ice Cream & Pie Kitchen
2525 Bardstown Road
Louisville, KY 40205
502-459-8184

Segment II: Kids on the Block – Bowling Green, KY

Kids on the Block of Bowling Green is a non-profit organization dedicated to informing children about social issues. They accomplish this goal through the art of puppeteering. Come along now as we see how they accomplish this goal.

Kids on the Block
730 Fairview Avenue
Bowling Green, KY 42101
270-842-2259
www.kykob.org

Segment III: W.C. Handy Blues Festival, Henderson, KY

W. C. Handy, the Father of the blues, penned such great songs as, “the St. Louis Blues” and “the Harlem Blues.” But what you may not know is that much of his work was inspired by the town where he lived, Henderson, KY. Join us now as we venture to the festival given in his honor each year, the W.C. Handy Clues and Bar-B-Que Festival.

W.C.Handy Blues & Barbeque Festival information
www.handyblues.org
Henderson Tourist Commission
800-648-3128

Segment IV: Stephanie Townsend

What do you see when you look through a window? For Bowling Green Artist Stephanie Townsend, she sees a canvas waiting to be turned into a piece of art. Let’s take a look at how this transformation takes place.

Stephanie S. Townsend
270-782-8080

Synopsis:

A visit with famed White House photographer Joe O’Donnell. He’s been
Part of five Presidential Administrations from Truman to Nixon….He is
the only American photographer allowed into Hiroshima following the
atomic bomb.

Segment I: Aromescence

Candles are a common product that may not be thought of as a way
to bring people together. But for a Marshall County couple, candles connect
them to our region. Contact: 800.791.6155

Segment II: Dan Torpey Toys

Whirligigs, Thingamabobs, Automata. toys that move, we’ve seen intricate
toys powered by springs or a crank and we wonder how they work. Dan Torpey
Is fascinated with Automata and has put his artistic talents to work making these
funny and delightful toys. Contact: 502.458.4323 or email dtorpey@iglou.com

Segment III: Metal Creations

Horseshoe nails come in all shapes and sizes…just like people.
Travel with us now to Hendersonville to see how these nails are
put together to depict our lives. Contact: 615.824.3488

Segment IV: Dan Dutton

Does art imitate life or is it the other way around? For a
Pulaski county artist, painting the world around him colors
our lives as well. Contact: dand31@webtv.net

Segment I: Bonnie Blincoe/Glass Bead Maker and Jewelry Designer

Glass beads have been hand made for centuries. They can be traced back to the earliest human civilizations and are still made by hand today. Bonnie Blincoe fell in love with the art of bead making and has been amazing people with her work for years. Contact: 502-244-1243

Segment II: Fishing For Smiles

Fishing is considered by many to be a timeless hobby. It can bring a smile to those of any age. Travel with us now to see how a combination of state agencies and community members in Breckinridge County put together an event that introduces impaired children to the wonders of the water below. Contact: Jeff DeFosse with the US Army Corps of Engineers at 270-257-2061

Segment III: BRYCC House—Bardstown Road Youth Cultural Center

A place where young people have a place to strive toward their creative goals. The Brycc House (located in Louisville) is where the youth are not only doing well for themselves, but also for the community. Contact: The Brycc House at 502-456-1006, or on the web at www.brycchouse.org. Or just stop in at 1055 Bardstown Road in Louisville, Ky.

Segment IV: Jeff Underwood/Underwood Fine Metal Sculptures

Jeff Underwood describes himself as an abstract expressionist with a splash of realist thrown in for hose who appreciate his commercial work. He combines the role of artist and businessman to support the work he loves to do. His metal sculptures grace museums and yards alike and he likes to describe his work as simple complexity. Contact: Underwood Design Arts, 606.256.5988.

Segment I: Mammoth Cave Clean-up/National Speleological Society

Mammoth Cave has had the benefit of having volunteers for cleanup duty for several years and with miles of aging walkways and electrical conduit it’s taken years of back breaking labor to bring it all to the surface. We caught up with some of these volunteers and literally got the dirt on a mammoth size problem. Contact: 270-758-2254 and Ask for Mary Anne Davis for more information or to volunteer.

Segment II: ROTC

A rare look inside an ROTC training camp at Fort Knox and two of Western students will see if they are up to the challenge… Jumping off thirty-five feet tall towers…leading a group through the wilderness…or crawling in the dirt…the Army ROTC takes college students on an exciting journey as they travel on the path to becoming an officer. We will follow two students from Western Kentucky University as they attend the ROTC basic camp challenge at Fort Knox. Contact: 1-800-USA-ROTC or your local Army recruiter.

Segment III: Bowling Green Firefighters/Training Center

We will follow firefighter, Billy Daniels, through his quest to fulfill a popular childhood dream of becoming a firefighter. Contact: Your local fire department or in the Bowling Green Area Call 270-393-4831