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Texas Country Reporter 2012 Episode Guide
<<2011 | RFD-TV Weekend
of February 25th 2012 Show
#1278 This
week Texas Country Reporter... See
what a world-class artist can create with little more than beeswax and a blowtorch.
Darrell Troppy, 1393 Broadway, Beaumont,
TX 77704 MAP
361-947-1871
Meet a man who bangs out unique jewelry faster than a
speeding bullet. Jacob Burow, Impact
Accessories, Bryan, TX MAP
Plus, watch these wild mustangs go from pasture to pen, thanks to
one gifted horse trainer. Robert Carlson, Western
Clinics, Paradise, TX MAP
Weekend
of February 18th 2012 Show
#1277 This
week Texas Country Reporter... Visit
a hardware store that's completely off the grid. The Industrial Country Market
makes its own power, water, and food; and they'll show you how you can, too. Dan
Bretch, Industrial Country Market, 1799 Highway
71, Columbus, TX MAP
979-732-6565
Tour a bb gun collection that's the envy of anyone who
was told "You'll shoot your eye out!" Sam Pope, Unique Antiques,
138 E. Sylvan St/Hwy 290, Carmine, TX 78932 MAP
979-278-3690
Plus, see how the dedication of the Crystal City Internment
Camp has led to healing for hundreds of families. Crystal City, TX MAP
Contact: William McWhorter, Texas Historical Commission, 108 West 16th Street,
Austin, TX 78701 Phone: 512-463-6096
Weekend
of February 11th 2012 Show
#1276 This
week Texas Country Reporter... See
how this El Paso sculptor blends art with household appliances. Margarita
Cabrera, El Paso, TX MAP
915-309-5957
Visit the ultimate "man cave," an antique store
that only has one rule - "No sewing machines!" Compton Creel &
Robert Owen, M'Antiques, 424 W. Davis,
Dallas, TX 75208 MAP
214-680-4960
Plus, meet a man preserving Southern heritage from the
era just after the Civil War. Sam Collins III, Stringfellow Orchards, 7902
HWY 6, Hitchcock, TX 77563 MAP
409-256-3822
Weekend
of February 4th 2012 Show
#1275 This
week... See
how statewide droughts have left one artist overflowing with ideas. Carlos
Mosley, River Rustic Rock Art, 215A
West Main Street, Fredericksburg,
TX MAP
830-997-6585
Visit a family style cafe that serves up all the home
cookin' you can eat. Billy Allen, Allen Family Style Meals, Sweetwater, TX
MAP
325-235-2060
Plus, meet a man whose repair shop runs like clockwork.
Charlie Grantham, 716 N Jackson Ave., Odessa, TX 79761 MAP
432-337-6545 Weekend
of January 28th 2012 Show
#1274 This
week... Meet
a man who's bringing back a deep south, blues tradition - the home made, hand
made, cigar box guitar! Furman Harris, Nacogdoches, TX MAP
936-564-5419
Visit a family bakery in the heart of the Hill Country.
Todd & Ross Granzin, Naegelin's Bakery,
129 South Seguin Avenue, New Braunfels, TX 78130-5130 MAP
830-625-5722
Plus, dig for the truth about the first humans in America.
A Texas A & M professor takes us to his monumental research site. Dr. Michael
Waters, Center
for the Study of the First Americans, Department of Anthropology, Texas A&M
University, 4352 TAMU, 210 Anth Bldg, College Station, TX 77843-4352 MAP
979-845-4046 Weekend
of January 21st 2012 Show
#1273 This
week... See
how people across the state salute the brave men and women of America's armed
forces.
Visit a museum dedicated to our costliest war. Ray & Judy
Richey, Texas Civil War Museum,
760 N Jim Wright Fwy, Fort Worth, TX, MAP
817-246-2323
Listen to the patriotic sounds of a historic army band.
Doug Parman, 323rd Med Com Band, Fort Sam Houston, TX MAP
Plus, see how one man has made it his mission to honor fallen heroes.
Ken "the dauber" Pridgeon, Portrait
of a Warrior Memorial Art Gallery, 308 W. Texas Avenue, Baytown, TX 77520
MAP
Weekend
of January 14th 2012 Show
#1272 This
week on Texas Country Reporter... We
eat our way across the state with a man who literally wrote the book on hamburgers.
Rick Vanderpool, The Texas Hamburger Book, Lubbock, TX MAP
Contact: www.stateart.net Ordering: www.whatssograpeabouttexas.com
Meet a woman who's "bugging out" about her latest art project. Laura
Gillis, metal bug sculptures, Iowa Park, MAP
Web: www.YellowCatArt.com
Plus,
see how a horse and driver team honor departed loved ones with an elegant last
ride in a horse-drawn hearse. Cynthia Stickle, Clydesdale
Carriage Company, Smithville, TX 78957 MAP
512-925-9337 Weekend
of January 7th 2012 Show
#1271 This
week on Texas Country Reporter... Meet
a man whose homemade barbecue sauce has become his golden ticket. Barry King,
Brothers Sauces, Fort Worth,
TX 76107 MAP
817-879-0907 We
tour the Gulf Coast like we never have before - from the seat of a kayak. Dr.
John Whorff, Kayaking
the Texas Coast, TAMU Press #978-1-60344-225-1, Corpus Christi, TX MAP
Plus,
see how these museum curators have become part of their own exhibit on German
heritage. Pioneer Museum, 325 W. Main, Fredericksburg, TX 78624 MAP
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