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Contact Me To View My Current Listings or To List Your Home! MARVIN BIDDIX Realtor®/Broker

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www.shelbyinfo.com Our 41st Year • Issue No. 40 • October 3, 2024 704-484-1047

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On The Road With Don Gibson On The Road With Don Gibson is the theme of Don Gibson Theatre group trips. They started gathering information in January and the bus departed the Don Gibson Theatre the second week in August. Executive Director, Stan Lowery said, “We started our annual trips in 2013 with between 25 and 35 travelers joining us each year. Each year we alternate between Nashville and Memphis Tennessee. This year we headed to Memphis for Elvis week.” After arriving Friday evening the group dined at Charles Vergos Rendezvous. Saturday morning they headed to Graceland for the Elvis Experience Tour and then to lunch at Gladys', a quaint little diner named after Elvis' mom. Later that afternoon the group went to the Peabody Hotel's Parade of Ducks, then enjoyed the nightlife on Beale Street. Early Sunday morning they arrived at Sun Studios for a guided tour and learned about the Million Dollar quartet and other great

BOARDING THE BUS – Guests included: Ric Francis, Connie Cross, Cathy and Ron Ledbetter, Jennie and Dave Lambert, LouAnn Greene, George Green, Becki Anthony, Tom Davis, Richard and Margaret Sigmon, Marc Sigmon, Joe and Betty Eaker, Stan and Julie Lowery and Amelia Poston. artists that recorded at Sun Studios in the 50's and 60's. Lunch that day was at BB Kings Blues Club and the food was amazing along with the atmosphere that took you back to when BB King himself graced the house. Later

that evening they visited the largest pyramid in the USA, now home of the Bass Pro Shop with an elevator ride to the top and a view of the Mississippi river this was one of the highlights of the trip. The evening concluded with

Julie, Stan, Cathy, Amelia are pictured enjoying the night life on famous Beale Street.

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Peabody Hotel’s Parade of Ducks.

& BROAD RIVER HAMS

dinner at Westys, a local favorite that serves home cooked cuisine that would rival your grandmother's Sunday dinner. The following morning the group boarded the bus for their return trip to Shelby. The ride home would not be complete without a stop at one of the

busiest attractions in the world, Buckee's. They arrived at the Don Gibson Theatre at 7:30 pm to a marquee flashing welcome home travelers. Plans are underway for the 2025 trip to Nashville, TN. Call the box office at 704-487-8114 if interested.

Amelia Poston, Ric Francis, Connie Cross, Dave and Jennie Lambert, Stan and Julie Lowery, Ron and Cathy Ledbetter, George Greene, LouAnn Greene, Tom Davis and Becky Anthony take time for a selfie at B.B. King’s restaurant. Like Us On

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Enjoying time together to listen to music and and dinner are: LouAnn Greene, George Greene, Stan Lowery, Amelia Poston, Ron and Cathy Ledbetter, Ric Francis, Connie Cross, Tom Davis and Becky Anthony.

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