Posted in Tar Heelia on November 18, 2010 | 7 Comments »
The Wilson Special Collections Library will offer the community two lunchtime showings of Gridiron Glory on Friday, Nov. 19, at noon and 12:30 p.m., in the Pleasants Family Assembly Room. The archival film clips in Gridiron Glory feature highlights from Tar Heel football games past, including footage of football legends Charlie “Choo Choo” Justice and [...]
Posted in Just A Bite, Tar Heelia, Tar Talk, tagged bill friday, bland simpson, frank g queen, nc public television, north caroliniana society, waynesville nc on November 18, 2010 | 1 Comment »
“Couple of times a year, Mother could be counted on to call me: ‘Frank, turn on the public TV! Bland’s on Bill Friday’s show!’ ” ‘Mother,’ I said, ‘who isn’t on Bill Friday’s show? Before he quits, Bill Friday will have interviewed every single person in the state. That’s why they call it “North Carolina [...]
