Show # 1366, originally aired 11.02.13
Get up close and personal with a giant of Texas history. Sam Houston Statue, Huntsville, TX (Note: Park at the visitor’s center, NOT along the highway. It’s illegal and dangerous.)
Meet a painter who’s entered the art world with a bang. Ronny D. Green, Blast Art, Plainview, TX Phone: 806-685-8585
Find out who has Texas’ Best fried chicken.
Plus, ride along for one of the longest canoe races in the world, and meet the family who makes many of the winning boats. Jack Spencer, Spencer Canoes, 9515 FM 1979, Martindale, TX 78655 Phone: 512-357-6113
Show # 993, originally aired 09.09.06
With season tickets, great seats, and plenty of popcorn, it’s baseball heaven for one fun loving nun. Sister Damian, Incarnate Word Academy/Catholic Church, Houston, TX Phone: 713-668-0423
Surf’s up in Corpus Christi at the one and only Texas Surf Museum. Dan Parker, 312 N Chaparral St, Corpus Christi, TX 78401 Phone: (361) 888-7873 or www.texassurfmuseum.com
Plus, he’s Texas’ very own Geppetto, a man who found a way to bring his wooden creations to life. S. Gary Roberts, 8613 Honeysuckle Trail, Austin, TX 78759 Phone: 512-345-1521 or sgricr71@cs.com Book review
