Texas Country Reporter 2003 Episode GuideCurrent Season | RFD-TV | 2004>> Aired weekend of December 27th 2003 Show # 852 This week on Texas Country Reporter, re-live 30 years of the best moments
and memories in a look back at Christmas past. Aired weekend of December 20th 2003 Show # 851 Find out why folks from all over south Texas flock to the home of three
sisters. Janie Esther and Dorothy Minten 1188 East Jim Wells
Co. Rd., 401 Rt. 1, Box 82A, Falfurrias, TX 78355, ph# 361.325.2068
or 800.276.4339 Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star State is all about. Aired weekend of December 13th 2003 Show # 850 This week on Texas Country Reporter, it could be called the original
settler of Texas…find out how the majestic Elk is making a
comeback on the south plains. Todd Franks, 7012 68th St.
Lubbock, TX 79424, ph# 806.798.0033 www.texaselkcompany.com Show # 849 Aired weekend of November 29th 2003 Show # 848 This week on Texas Country Reporter, Find out why this spot in Texas
could be the oldest tourist attraction in the state. 26495
Natural Bridge Caverns Rd. Natural Bridge Caverns, TX 78266 ph#
210.651.6101 www.tourtexas.com.caverns/
Aired weekend of November 22nd 2003 Show # 847 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out why folks are flocking
to this south plains farm to get lost in a corn field. Aired weekend of November 15th 2003 Show # 846
Aired weekend of November 8th 2003 Show # 845 Texas Country Reporter..it's what the Lone Star State is all about. Aired weekend of November 1st 2003 Show # 844 This week on Texas Country Reporter, pack up the station wagon and pull into a brand new old-fashion drive-in theater. Ryan Smith, 5101 Highway 84, Lubbock, TX 79416. ph# 806.744.star, rsmith@driveinusa.com. Visit a museum that's dedicated to saying "hello!" Aired weekend of October 25th 2003 Show # 843 This week on Texas Country Reporter, it’s a west Texas oasis and
it’s the only thing but blacktop and desert for a hundred-and-fifty
miles. Cornudas Cafe, May Carson, HC 60 Salt Flats, TX 79847
ph#915.964.2409. Aired weekend of October 18th 2003 Show # 842 Aired weekend of October 11th 2003 Show # 841 Visit a Texas town that almost fell off the map. Gaston Museum, P.O. Box 301 Joinerville, TX 75658 ph# 903.847.2205, www.gastonmuseum.org Barbara Barton-Director gastonmuseum@hotmail.com Plus, he's the pride of Wink, Texas and they've opened a museum in his
name. Roy Orbison Museum, Hwy 115 & FM 1232 ph#915.527.3622 Aired weekend of October 4th 2003 Show # 840 This week on Texas Country Reporter, it’s a roadside spring that’s
been flowing for as long as anybody can remember and some say this
water will heal what ails you.-Located on Highway 175 near
Cuney, TX between Frankston and Jacksonville. Aired weekend of September
27th 2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, She taught more than 30,000 kids
to ride and now she’s gone. Find out why this hill country
horse trainer meant so much to so many. Contact Marsha Emore
at Camp Waldemar FM 1340, Hunt, TX ph#830.238.4821 Aired weekend of September 20th 2003 Show # 838 We'll stop by a tiny Texas church that's slowly becoming a memory of the days when times were good and membership was strong. Blue Ridge Church (Thelma Chamberlain) 4520 FM 413 ph# 254.587.2206 Plus, find out why this steel artist has hung up his metal cowboy boots and has taken to hammering out butterflies. Bill Richardson, (Texas Iron Works) 1600 East New Jersey, Midland, TX 79701 ph#432.570.0535 Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star State is all about. Aired weekend of September 13th 2003 Show # 837 This week on Texas Country Reporter, from father-to-son-to-grandson…find
out why three generations of Chapman’s have been binding books
in Abilene for half a century. Stan Chapman, Chapman &
Son Bookbinders, 802 North 3rd. Abilene, TX 79604, Ph#325.672.1036
hvcbooks.com Aired weekend of September 6th 2003 Show # 836 This week on Texas Country Reporter, it's festival time again and this
week we'll take a look at just a few of the artists and musicians
you'll be able to meet in person on the square in Waxahachie, Texas
on September 27th. Texas Country Reporter...it's what the
lone star state is all about. Aired weekend of August 30th 2003 Show # 835 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out how patriotism led one woman to cut, sew and sell the stars and stripes. Custom quilts by Stacey, Stacey Cope 100 MelodyWay (In Peachtree Plaza) Wimberley, TX 78676 ph#512.847.9256 Find out how two veterans are keeping their spirits high by flying restored warbirds. Warbird Restorers, Willie Walker & Charles Screws 3341 South 21st Abilene, TX 79605 ph# 915.672.2270, or 915.692.5395 Plus, he'll go anywhere, anytime to play Taps for a fallen soldier, and he's done it for more than 60 years. Bugle Man, Bob Fuller, Waco,TX ph# 254.799.1253, or 254.749.1459 Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star state is all about.
Aired weekend of August 23rd 2003 Show # 834 This week on Texas Country Reporter, it's out in the middle of nowhere, but if you've go a beat up, messed up or mangled band instrument, we found a place that's worth the drive. Delbert Lloyd, 501 S.E. 4th. Knox City TX 79529 ph# 940.658.3071 We'll get dressed up for a small town prom where things are done a little differently. Hamilton TX John & Dorothy Schoedel, 1745 Farm Rd. 1241, Hamilton TX 76531, ph#254.386.5774 Plus, make the trip to the Koffee Kup for some home cooking. ph#254.796.4839, P.O. Box 539 Hico,TX 76457. Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star state is all about. Aired weekend of August 16th 2003 Show # 833 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out why five south Texas artists have traveled around the world...and their forty-year journey has brought them back to Big Bend National Park. The WaterColor Gang, Kuo Yen Ng (Koo-Yen-Ing) 4514 Hollyridge Dr. San Antonio TX 78228, ph#210.433.7226. Visit a ranch where the cattle trails have given way to bike trails. Jimmy Dreiss, PO Box 1055, Comfort TX 78013, ph#830.995.2858 Plus, it's a Texas getaway where the sand, surf and sunshine are right at your front door. Hoopes House, 417 N. Broadway, Rockport TX 78382, ph#800.924.1008 hoopeshouse.com Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star state is all about. Aired weekend of August 8th 2003 Show # 832 This week on Texas Country Reporter, call it odds and ends, antiques
or just plain old junk...but it's all for sale every week at an
Oldessa auction house. Find out what has kept this hill country sewing club together for more than 50 years. Waring Thimble Club, Maxine Sill, Mailing address - PO Box 174, Waring TX 78074, Care of: Odis Hohmann, ph# 830.249.8801 Plus, visit historic Hotel Turkey and re-live the days of the old west. Jim and Mona Boles, PO Box 37, Turkey TX 79621, ph# 806.423.1151 turkeybb.com Texas Country Reporter...it's what Texas is all about. Aired weekend of August 2nd 2003 Show # 831 Airs weekend of July 27th 2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, be courtside at the final game for the 50 year voice of Texas Tech Raiders basketball. (Jack Dale) contact Randy Farley or Joe Hornaday at TTU Athletics ph#506.742.3355 Find out why this house is a recycler's paradise. Tom Curry 901 West Sul Ross, Alpine, TX. 79830 ph#915.837.0735 Plus take in historic Gruene,
Texas, at the Gruene Apple Inn Bed and Breakfast. Ki Klepas, 1235 Gruene Rd. New Braunfels, TX 78130 or e-mail
at grueneapple.com
or ph# 830.643.1234 Aired weekend of July 19th 2003 Show # 829 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out how this surveyor stumbled across an historic find...and now he's dedicated his life to preserving an important piece of Texas history. Wilson Pottery 114 North Austin St. Seguin, TX ph# 830.372.1001 Most folks consider it a pasture hazard, but for this hill country entrepreneur, this sticky, prickly plant is soon to be...soap. Maggie Hannus, ph# 512.272.4058 www.awildtexassoapbar.com Plus, it's a Bed and Breakfast that's home in Galveston Bay after sailing through history. Stacia Leigh, Pat and Bonnie Hicks, Pier 22 Fisherman's Warf, Galveston, TX ph#409.750.8858 www.stacia-leigh.com Texas Country Reporter...it's what's the lone star state is all about. Aired weekend of July 12th
2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out why one man has taken on the task of taking care of a very special cemetery. Dennis Cryer 2320 John Rd. Killeen, TX 76543 ph# 254.534.2289 taripin@aol.com The Stanzel Model Airplane Company has been flying high in Shulenburg for 80 years - find out why the business is on final approach. Victory Stanzel /Ted Stanzel 311 Baumgarten Street, Schuelenburg, TX 78956 ph#(to order planes) 800.422.6823, or 979.743.4121, Museum 979.743.6559 Plus, it's a historical hotel in a historic downtown. The Nutt House Hotel, 119 E. Bridge St. Granbury, TX 76048 ph# 888.678.0813 www.nutt-hotel.com Contact Ron Maddox or Robert Moseley. Texas Country Reporter...backroads television. Aired weekend of July 5th 2003 This week on the Texas Country Reporter, he's a world class African American sculpture, Eddie Dixon 2421 East 28th Street Lubbock, TX 79404 ph#806.762.2299 It was a bridge that spanned a river and the lifetime of folks in Coleman
County and now it’s closed. Find out why this link meant so
much to so many. The Waldrip Bridge, Coleman County, TX
Aired weekend of June 28th 2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, come along for a hands-on adventure
with the creepy, crawly daddy-long legs spider. Find out why survival is the name of the game for students in this west
Texas desert classroom. Aired weekend of June 21st 2003 Show # 825 This week on the Texas
Country Reporter, it’s called the Burnt Biscuit Bakery, a
place where the coffee and conversation is a warm welcome in the
middle of nowhere. Aired weekend of June 14th 2003 Show # 824 Meet an East Texas farming family that can ship their ready to eat garden of goodies anywhere any time. Gourmet Gardens Rt.5 Box 427 Rusk, TX. 75785 ph#800.755.2434, fax 903.683.2216 And check into a hill country in where you can learn how to prepare a gourmet meal. Blair House, Michael Scheider, 100 Spoke Hill rd. Wimberley, TX. 78676, ph#877.549.5450 Texas Country Reporter...backroads television. . Aired weekend of June 7th 2003 Show # 823 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out how this chair maker has
put a new twist on "bent wood fruniture". Kim Virgil,
www.kimcreations.net Plus it’s a five star get-away in the middle of nowhere. Cibolo
Creek Ranch, Pat Gleason, P.O. Box 44, Shafter, TX 79850 ph#866-496-9460 Texas Country Reporter backroads television. Aired weekend of
May 31st 2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out how this clock maker came out of his shell to carve world-class egg sculptures. Jerry Brazil, 26766 Fawn Mountain Road, Fair Oaks Ranch, TX 78015, ph#210.698.6665 Enroll in a school where with a heavy hammer and a fiery forge you can learn to hammer out hot metal just like the blacksmiths of the past. John Fredrick, RR 5 Box 2088 Jacksonville, TX 75766. (903)-721-7962 or www.blacksmithingschool.com Plus, you only thought the horney toad disappeared...visit a guesthouse where the tiny Texas treasure is crawling with Texas horned lizards. Annie's Cottage 409 South 7th, Kenedy, TX 78119, ph#210.583.3054, e-mail anniescottage@yahoo.com Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star state is all about. Aired weekend of May 24th 2003 Show # 821 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out how patriotism led one woman to cut, sew and sell the stars and stripes. Custom quilts by Stacey, Stacey Cope 100 MelodyWay (In Peachtree Plaza) Wimberley, TX 78676, ph# 512.847.9256 Find out how two veterans are keeping their spirits high by flying restored warbirds. Warbird Restorers, Willie Walker & Charles Screws 3341 South 21st Abilene, TX 79605, ph# 915.672.2270, or 915.692.5395 Plus, he'll go anywhere, anytime to play Taps for a fallen soldier, and he's done it for more than 60 years. Bugle Man, Bob Fuller, Waco, TX ph# 254.799.1253, or 254.749.1459 Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star state is all about. Aired weekend of May 17th 2003 Show # 820 This week on Texas Country Reporter, it's out in the middle of nowhere, but if you've go a beat up, messed up or mangled band instrument, we found a place that's worth the drive. Contact Delbert Lloyd, 501 S.E. 4th. Knox City TX 79529 ph# 940.658.3071 We'll get dressed up for a small town prom where things are done a little differently. Hamilton TX John & Dorothy Schoedel, 1745 Farm Rd. 1241, Hamilton TX 76531, ph#254.386.5774 Plus, visit a small town Texas bed and breakfast where when it comes to food, breakfast is only the beginning. Woodbine Hotel 209 N. Madison, Madisonville TX 77864, ph#866.348.3336 Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star state is all about. Aired weekend of May 10th 2003 Show # 819 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out why five south Texas artists have traveled around the world...and their forty-year journey has brought them back to Big Bend National Park. The WaterColor Gang, Kuo Yen Ng (Koo-Yen-Ing) 4514 Hollyridge Dr. San Antonio TX 78228, ph#210.433.7226. Visit a ranch where the cattle trails have given way to bike trails. Jimmy Dreiss, PO Box 1055, Comfort TX 78013, ph#830.995.2858 Plus, it's a Texas getaway where the sand, surf and sunshine are right at your front door. Hoopes House, 417 N. Broadway, Rockport TX 78382, ph#800.924.1008 hoopeshouse.com Texas Country Reporter...it's what the Lone Star state is all about. Aired weekend of May 3rd 2003 Show # 818 This week on Texas Country Reporter, call it odds and ends, antiques
or just pain old junk...but it's all for sale every week at an Oldessa
auction house. Find out what has kept this hill country sewing club together for more than 50 years. Waring Thimble Club, Maxine Sill, PO Box 174, Waring TX 78074, Care of: Odis Hohmann, ph# 830.249.8801 Plus, visit historic Hotel Turkey and re-live the days of the old west. Jim and Mona Boles, PO Box 37, Turkey TX 79621, ph#806.423.1151 or turkeybb.com Texas Country Reporter...it's what Texas is all about. Aired weekend of April 26th 2003 Show # 817 Airs weekend of April 19th 2003 Show # 816 This week on Texas Country Reporter, be courtside at the final game for the 50 year voice of Texas Tech Raiders basketball. (Jack Dale) contact Randy Farley or Joe Hornaday at TTU Athletics ph#506.742.3355 Find out why this house is a recycler's paradise. Tom Curry 901 West Sul Ross, Alpine, TX 79830 ph#915.837.0735 Plus take in historic Gruene,
Texas, at the Gruene Apple Inn Bed and Breakfast. Ki Klepas, 1235 Gruene Rd. New Braunfels, TX. 78130 or
e-mail at grueneapple.com
or ph#830.643.1234 Aired weekend of April 12th 2003 Show # 815 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out how this surveyor stumbled across an historic find...and now he's dedicated his life to preserving an important piece of Texas history. Wilson Pottery 114 North Austin St. Seguin, TX ph#830.372.1001 Most folks consider it a pasture hazard, but for this hill country entrepreneur, this sticky, prickly plant is soon to be...soap. Maggie Hannus ph#512.272.4058 www.awildtexassoapbar.com Plus, it's a Bed and Breakfast that's home in Galveston Bay after sailing through history. Stacia Leigh, Pat and Bonnie Hicks, Pier 22 Fisherman's Warf, Galveston, TX ph# 409.750.8858 www.stacia-leigh.com Texas Country Reporter...it's what's the lone star state is all about. Aired weekend of April 5th 2003 Show # 814 This week on Texas Country Reporter, Travel to the middle of the west Texas desert for the fresher shrimp than is served in those seaside restaurants. Bart Reid PO Box 448 Imperial, TX 79743 ph#915.536.2216 Where do you go for that relaxing weekend of watching Texas wildlife in a natural setting? The Hummer House offers abundant deer, turkey, peacocks and humming birds. Dan & Joann Brown PO Box 555 Christoval, TX 76935 ph#915.255.2254 Plus, stop by to see the last graduating class before they close they doors forever. Threeway, TX Mary Ferguson ph#806.227.2336 Texas Country Reporter...backroads television.
Aired weekend of March 29th, 2003 Show # 813 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out why this family reunion's
trademark is a coonskin cap. Joy Bland 5555 Reynoldsburg
Rd. Paris,Tennessee 38242 ph#731.642.2398
Aired Weekend of March 22th, 2003 Show # 812 This week on Texas Country Reporter...it takes a torch, a welder and
a whole lot of patience, but this farmer turned artist is making
antlers to last a lifetime. Aired Weekend of March 15th, 2003 Show # 811 The wilderness needs a little clean up. Meet one man who has time to be a mountain janitor. California Outfitters, Shane Krugen, Fresno, Ca. 93710 ph#559.435.2626 Find a place where you can spend the night and learn how to flyfish
all in the same place. Raye Carrington, 8603 Lower Willow
Creek Road, Mason, TX 76856, Visit www.llanoriver.com
or call 915-347-FISH for more information. MAP
Aired weekend of March 9th, 2003 Show # 810 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out about a rare art form
that tells a story with hand cut paper. "Papel Picado really goes
back to making lace out of paper."
Texas Country Reporter backroads television.
Aired March 1st, 2003 Show # 809 This week on Texas Country Reporter... they are the maps that showed
the lay of the land for the early Texas settlers, but without some
help, they will slowly fade away. Adopt a Map, Elna Christopher,
Texas General Land Office, Mail Code 127, PO Box 12873 Austin, TX
78711-2873 ph#512.463.5169 Aired February 22nd, 2003 Show # 808 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out why one man has taken on the task of taking care of a very special cemetery. Dennis Cryer 2320 John Rd Killeen, TX 76543 ph#254.534.2289 The Stanzel Model Airplane Company has been flying high in Shulenburg for 80 years - find out why the business is on final approach. Victor Stanzel /Ted Stanzel 311 Baumgarten Street, Schuelenburg, Texas 78956 ph#(to order planes) 800.422.6823, or 979.743.4121, Museum 979.743.6559 Plus, it's a historical hotel in a historic downtown. The Nutt House Hotel, Ron Maddox or Robert Moseley 119 E. Bridge St. Granbury, TX 76048 ph#888.678.0813 www.nutt-hotel.com Texas Country Reporter...backroads television.
Aired February 15th, 2003 This week on the Texas Country Reporter, It was a bridge that spanned
a river and the lifetime of folks in Coleman County and now it’s
closed. Find out why this link meant so much to so many. The
Waldrip Bridge, Coleman County, TX Aired February 8th, 2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, come along for a hands-on adventure
with the creepy, crawly daddy-long legs spider. Find out why survival is the name of the game for students in this west
Texas desert classroom. Plus, it's a place where the fishing is good and the sound of the ocean
is right out your door.
Aired February 2nd, 2003 This week on the Texas
Country Reporter, it’s called the Burnt Biscuit Bakery, a
place where the coffee and conversation is a warm welcome in the
middle of nowhere. Aired January 25th,
2003 Take a ride on through the rockies with a Texas mule farmer who's at home on the rail. Gene Corrigan, La Pryor, TX 840.365.4250 Plus, visit a Texas retreat that's right out of the pages of hill country history. Baron Smith (Smitty), P.O. Box 631, Fredericksburg, TX 78624, 830.997.0443 Aired January 18th, 2003This week on Texas Country Reporter, stop by a pharmacy that was once a landmark in Nederland, and now is gone. Kenneth Sheffield, Mike Nault (new owner) 409.722.4996 or 409.722.8309. Go on call with a doctor who makes house calls for tiny patients that just need a little paint and repair. Doll Dr: Dorothy Meredith 625 Greune River Dr. New Braunfels, TX. 78132 Plus, looking for a place to get away from the hustle and bustle. Come on out to Big Bend Ranch. Big Bend State Park: Tony Gallego/ Unit Manager P.O. Box 2319 Presidio, TX. 79845 Aired January 12, 2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, she's a world-renowned artist and she's only twelve years old. For more information about Olivia's paintings: http://www.oliviabennett.com, or call (817) 442-8866. Meet a hill country woman who was told "go fly a kite" and took it seriously. Pat Hammond 215 Argyle San Antonio, TX 78209 210.824.3380 Plus, it was once listed as one of the finest hotels in the world∑ and it's tucked away in the piney woods. Excelsior House 211 W. Austin Jefferson, TX. 75657 903.665.2513 800.490.7270 Aired January 05, 2003 This week on Texas Country Reporter, find out why the city of El Paso is protecting a group of owls who have made a home under a city street. Riverside High School 301 Midway, El Paso Texas 79912 Mr. Flores 915.434.7000. What do you get when you combine painting, printing, and a love of the old west? Cowgirl western art. Debbie Little-Wilson Box 902 Dripping Springs, Texas 78620 512.894.3746 Texas Country Reporter, backroads television. |
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