StoryTown

Written by Jules Corriere, Anne G'Fellers-Mason,  Sara Elizabeth

Brett McCluskey          Music Director, Accompanist

John Saylor                  Sound Engineer & Editor

Matthew Gulley           Stage Manager

Gary Degner                 Sound Effects

Music Guests                Bailey George and Jukebox Jess

Stories Collected From Or About:

Jacob & Martha Bailey

Cordie Bayless

Andrew J. Beard

Jeremiah Edwards

Ella Ford Freeze

Elijah McCoy

The Neighborhood Story Project

Emmett Watson

SPONSORED BY:

Tennessee Arts Commission

Wild Women of Jonesborough

Gary and Sandee Degner

First Horizon Bank

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

SPECIAL THANKS:

The Heritage Alliance

WETS 89.5 FM
 

Storyteller: Stella Francis

Interviewer: Carole Webb

Sponsored in part by the Tennessee Arts Commision

Written by Jules Corriere, Anne G'Fellers-Mason, Ryan Budds, Leon Overbay, Sara Elizabeth, Laurie Herlich

Brett McCluskey          Music Director, Accompanist

John Saylor                  Sound Engineer & Editor

Matthew Gulley           Stage Manager

Gary Degner                 Sound Effects

Music Guest    Virginia West

Stories Collected From or About:

Jacob Adler

Ryan Budds

Herman Cone

Charlotte Dillworth

Laurie Heirlich

Elizabeth Hunter

Angelina Mason

Rose Miney

Leon Overbay

Special Thanks to the Heritage Alliance!

SPONSORED BY:

Tennessee Arts Commission

Wild Women of Jonesborough

Gary and Sandee Degner

First Horizon Bank

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

SPECIAL THANKS:

The Heritage Alliance

WETS 89.5 FM
 

Storyteller: Elmer Gillespie

Interviewer: Angie Gillespie

Sponsored in part by the Tennessee Arts Commission

Storyteller: Nola Rollins Parks

Interviewer: Jules Corriere

Special thanks to the Jonesborough Senior Center

Sponsored in part by the Tennessee Arts Commission

Interviewers: Jules Corriere  & Bre Walker-Schadler 

The stories in this podcast were collected from the Town of Jonesborough employees:

Marianne Anderson

Don Bagwell

Kathy Lamb

Ernest “Buttons” McKinney

Jamie Aistrop

Theresa Hammons

Bob Browning

Gayle Hawley

Nora Davis

John Saylor 

Matthew Gulley

Nancy Kavanaugh

Mary Regen

Chad Reece

Kay Grogg

Bre Walker-Schadler

Mitchell Calvin

Susan Katko

Richie Hayward

Cameo Waters

Jules Corriere

Michelle Treece

Tim Herron

Sponsored in part by the Tennessee Arts Commission

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/deck-the-halls

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Storyteller:   Betty Coco

Interviewer:  Jules Corriere

Special thanks to the Jonesborough Senior Center. 

Sponsored in part by the Tennessee Arts Commission

Music from #Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/it-came-upon-a-midnight-clear

License code: WCPSANZQMDXEVLOI

Written by Jules Corriere with Anne G'Fellers-Mason, Catherine Yael-Serota, Laurie Herlich, Lisa Holley, Betty Ann Polaha

Brett McCluskey          Music Director, Accompanist

John Saylor                  Sound Engineer & Editor

Matthew Gulley           Stage Manager

Gary Degner                 Sound Effects

Bre Walker-Schadler   StoryTown Assistant

Music Guest    David Crockett High School Madrigal Singers

Original Music written by Heather McCluskey

Stories in this podcast based on oral stories collected from or about:

Janet Barnett

Richie Hayward

Laurie Herlich

Lisa Holley

Shirley Meade

Betty Ann Polaha

Randy Russell

Catherine Yael Serota

And others who wish to remain anonymous

SPONSORED BY

Tennessee Arts  Commission

Wild Women of Jonesborough

Gary and Sandee Degner

First Horizon Bank

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

SPECIAL THANKS

Heritage Alliance

WETS 89.5 FM

David Crockett High School

Storyteller Lon Reed

Interviewed by Jules Corriere

A PROJECT OF THE MCKINNEY CENTER 

SPONSORED BY:

Town of Jonesborough

Tennessee Arts Commission

Wild Women of Jonesborough

Gary and Sandy Degner

First Horizon Bank

PHOTO from archives of Navy History and Heritage Command 

Written by Jules Corriere with Anne G'Fellers Mason, Catherine Yael, Nancy Kavanaugh, and Sherrie Peters. 

Brett McCluskey    Music Director, Accompanist

John Saylor    Sound Engineer & Editor

Matthew Gulley    Stage Manager

Gary Degner    Sound Effects

Original Music written by Heather McCluskey

Skits in this episode inspired by oral stories collected from or about:

Shirley Chase 

David Deaderick

Laylon Farmer

Nancy Kavanaugh

Sherrie Peters

Nancy Robinson                                           

Mavis Rupert

Catherine Yael

The Heritage Alliance

And others who wish to remain anonymous

SPONSORED BY:

Town of Jonesborough

Tennessee Arts Commission

Gary and Sandee Degner

Wild Women of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

WETS 89.5 FM

Storyteller     Brenda G'Fellers

Interviewed by Jules Corriere

Contributing Storyteller   Jeanne G'Fellers

Music by Uppbeatmusic.io

A PROJECT OF THE MCKINNEY CENTER

SPONSORED BY:

Town of Jonesborough

Tennessee Arts Commission

Wild Women of Jonesborough

Gary and Sandee Degner

First Horizon Bank

These stories and more can be found in Haints and Hollers by Mountain Gap Books. 

Original Music created by:

Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/danijel-zambo/friendly-ghost

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Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/richard-bodgers/locked-in

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Music from Uppbeat (free for Creators!):

https://uppbeat.io/t/kevin-macleod/classic-horror-1

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Written by Jules Corriere with Anne G'Fellers-Mason, Catherine Yael, and Sarah Elizabeth

Brett McCluskey  Music Director, Accompanist

John Saylor  Sound Engineer & Editor

Matthew Gulley  Stage Manager

Gary Degner  Sound Effects

Original Music written by Heather McCluskey

Skits in this episode inspired by oral stories collected from or about:

Shirley Chase                                             

Donald Hunter

Elizabeth Hunter

Leon Overbay

Shirley Meade

Mavis Rupert

Catherine Yael-Serota Shealy

Becky Poteate-Simms

The Heritage Alliance

And others who wish to remain anonymous

SPONSORED BY:

Town of Jonesborough

Tennessee Arts Commission

Gary and Sandee Degner

Wild Women of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

WETS 89.5 FM

Storyteller           Sandy Johnson

Interviewed by Jules Corriere 

Special thanks to:

 Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

Tennessee Arts Commission

Pamela Daniels

Written by Jules Corriere

Brett McCluskey  Music Director, Accompanist

Matthew Gulley  Production Assistant

John Saylor   Editor and Sound Engineer

Gary Degner  Sound Effects

Original Music written by Heather McCluskey

WETS 89.5 FM Johnson City, Tennessee

Special Thanks to:

Heritage Alliance 

Jonesborough Senior Center

SPONSORED BY:

Tennessee Arts Commission

Gary and Sandee Degner

Wild Women of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

Town of Jonesborough

Written by Jules Corriere with  Anne G'Fellers-Mason, David Junah, and Leon Overbay

Stage Manager/Production Assistant     Matthew Gulley

Sound Engineer     Jared Christian

Sound Effects       Gary Degner

Music Director      Brett McCluskey

Special Music Guest      Ubunibi-Afia Short

Editor     Wayne Winkler

Cast

Jonathan Baker

Angelitti & Joe Bradley

Paul Braxton

Walter Buford

Dr. Daryl Carter

Richelle Conley

Jules Corriere

Gary Degner

Anne G'Fellers-Mason

Stephen Goodman

Matthew Gulley

Sabra Hayden

Laurie Herlich

Timothy Herron

Gregg Huddlestone

Brett McCluskey

Stefanie Murphy

Tülay Neal

Linda Poland

Anita Hodges Taylor

SPECIAL THANKS

Heritage Alliance

WETS 89.5 FM

International Storytelling Center

SPONSORED BY:

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

Tennessee Arts Commission

Gary and Sandee Degner

Wild Women of Jonesborough

Written by Jules Corriere with Leon Overbay

Stage Manager Phyllis Fabozzi

Sound Engineer Michael D’Avella

Music Director Brett McCluskey

Music Guests: Katie Hoffman and Rockingham Road

Production Assistant: Matthew Gulley

SPONSORED BY:

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

Tennessee Arts Commission

Gary and Sandee Degner

Wild Women of Jonesborough

SPECIAL THANKS

Heritage Alliance

Leon Overbay - In Memoriam

Pamela Daniels

Theresa Hammons

Written by Jules Corriere with Leon Overbay and Deborah Montanti

Edited by Wayne Winkler

Music by Brett McCluskey

Original Music by Heather McCluskey

Sound Effects  Gary Degner

Sound Engineer Michael D'Avella

Stage Manager Phyllis Fabozzi

Production Assistant Matthew Gulley

SPONSORED BY:

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

Tennessee Arts Commission

Gary and Sandee Degner

Wild Women of Jonesborough

SPECIAL THANKS

Heritage Alliance

Leon Overbay- In Memoriam 

Pamela Daniels

Theresa Hammons

Written by Jules Corriere with Anne G'Fellers-Mason, Abby Hathorn, sarah elizabeth, Linda Poland, Jil Smith

Music Accompaniment  Brett McCluskey

Sound Engineer  Michael D'Avella

Stage Manager   Phyllis Fabozzi

Sound Effects  Gary Degner

Edited by Wayne Winkler

Original Music composed by Heather McCluskey

STORIES COME FROM INTERVIEWS WITH OR ABOUT:

Mary Dosser

Abby Hathorn

Mary Holt

Nancy Kavanaugh

Mrs. S. J. Kirkpatrick

Mrs. M.S. Mahoney

Mary B. Martin

Heather McCluskey

Carolyn Moore

Eliza Murphy

Carol Redmond

Jil Smith

Mrs. D.T. Wilds

SPECIAL THANKS TO OUR CONTRIBUTORS

Tennessee Arts Commission

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

Heritage Alliance

Gary and Sandee Degner

Written by Jules Corriere with Sara Elizabeth, Ian Kirkpatrick, and Theresa Osborne

Brett McCluskey Music Director and Accompanist 

Jared Christian  Sound Engineer

Phyllis Fabozzi  Stage Manager

Ian Kirkpatrick  Production Assistant

Wayne Winkler  Editor

Gary Degner  Sound Effects

Heather McCluskey  Original Music

Music Guest Adam Bolt

Aired on WETS 89.5 FM Johnson City, Tennessee

SPECIAL THANKS

Heritage Alliance

SPONSORS

Tennessee Arts Commission

Wild Women of Jonesborough

Gary and Sandee Degner

Rae Dee O'Lufver

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

StoryTown Brigade

STORIES IN THIS EPISODE FROM INTERVIEWS WITH:

Dominic Haynes

Ian Kirkpatrick

Bill and James Littlejohn

Theresa Osborne

Pat Sheets

Written by Jules Corriere with Anne G'Fellers-Mason, Brenda G'Fellers, Sarah Elizabeth, Leon Overbay

Music by Brett McCluskey

Sound Engineer Michael D'Avella

Sound Effects  Gary Degner

Stage Manager Phyllis Fabozzi

StoryTown  Assistant Ian Kirkpatrick

Edited by Wayne Winkler

Special Music Guest Amythyst Kiah

Music Guest David Crockett Madrigal Singers

SPECIAL THANKS TO

Heritage Alliance

WETS 89.5 FM 

International Storytelling Center

SPONSORED BY

Tennessee Arts Commission

Town of Jonesborough

McKinney Center

Gary and Sandee Degner

Rae Dee O'Lufver

Wild Women of Jonesborough