I was shopping online for some upcoming birthdays when I found Homesick candles.
I was intrigued by their spin – an entrepreneurial industry that started around a kitchen stove. The inventors …
The Visit Farragut video crew of two
Brainstorming sessions – they happen often for the Visit Farragut tourism team as we navigate a new initiative with a small budget. One of these sessions led to the development …
50 years of perfect attendance: Dr. Jack Faber keeps on rolling
When Jack Faber was a young dermatologist and surgeon in the small town of Neenah, Wisconsin, (pop. 25,500), he joined the Rotary Club of Neenah in 1969. He was 31. …
All about me
One of the most valuable lessons my mother taught me was buried in what later – much later than when Mom was saying it – became known as a sarcastic …
Welcome to Village Green
Most subdivisions have a sign at their entrance. Many have elaborate landscaping or ornamental architectural features like walls, gates or small gatehouses. Village Green residents and visitors are greeted by …
Away from Rotary, Elton is an ‘All Pro Dad’
Rotarians do more than just Rotary. A lot more. Brian Elton is a prime example. He is a new member of the Rotary Club of Farragut, being inducted in February …
What’s your sleep number?
How much do you sleep each night?
I have always considered one of the blessings bestowed on me by the good-Lord-above to be an ability to exist on very little sleep.
For …
Mr. Mac talks water supply in early Concord-Farragut
When Gene McNutt “Mac” Abel (1921-2017) went gently into that good night on Sept. 18, 2017, he took with him a world of information regarding the history of the Concord-Farragut …