Jan.-June 2001 Articles from Huntsville
6/27/01
Helen
Keller Remembered
One of the most courageous women in
American History was Helen Keller. Photos of "The Miracle
Worker" which is performed on the grounds of Ivy Green, Helen's birthplace,
every weekend in June and July.
6/24/01
Trillium
Garden Tea on the Mountain
If you missed the Burritt Museum Guild's
annual Silver Tea, you can see what you missed in our photo album of the event
highlighting the museum, food, fashion show, flowers, christening and wedding
gown display, and live entertainment.
6/22/01
Almost
Dorothy's World Premiere
The Renaissance Theatre the in historic
Lincoln Mills Commissary building is presenting a new play by local playwright,
Bob Baker. This play has many twists and a surprise ending!
6/11/01
Huntsville
Invaded by Japanese
Take another look at Huntsville's
production of "Mikado" from Ars Nova. This Gilbert & Sullivan
operetta is off to a great start at the Von Braun Playhouse. Check out the
costumes and action behind the scenes.
6/08/01
The
Making of a Comcast Cooking Show
A lot of preparation goes into taping a
cooking show. We show you some of the highlights when the Burritt Museum Guild
went to Gerry Barnes' house in Hampton Cove for a sneak peek at this year's
Silver Tea.
5/31/01
Cathedral
Caverns--Sentimental Journey
Cathedral Caverns has reopened as a State
Park. Join us on a tour and learn what six world record's this cave near Grant,
Alabama holds.
5/27/01
Green
Mountain Nature Trail
You can take a hike, get married, or feed
the ducks on the Madison County Nature Trail on Green Mountain. This is one of
the best places in Huntsville to go when you want to get back to nature.
5/17/01
Moontown
Airport Soars in Brownsboro
The local chapter Experimental Aircraft
Association meets monthly at Moontown Airport in Brownsboro. This grass field
air strip is buzzing with avid aircraft enthusiasts.. Catch a glimpse of all the
fun!
5/15/01
Butterflies
Are Free
The Huntsville Botanical Gardens is all
aflutter with butterflies. The Butterfly House is buzzing with live ones, the
grounds are home for the butterfly sculptures. Check out a few of the wooden
ones.
5/08/01
Historical
Characters Come Alive
A lot of the people who made their mark in
Huntsville's history came alive during the Cemetery Stroll in Maple Hill
Cemetery sponsored by the Huntsville Pilgrimage Associations. Join the tour!
4/22/01
Huntsville's
Past Comes Alive in Pictures
Tom Carney, of Old Huntsville magazine, has
produced another outstanding CD ROM of rare photos of the Huntsville of
yesteryear. See Washington Street in the 1940's, cotton field hands, and other
scenes from the past.
4/16/01
Dogwoods: Pretty
in Pink.....and White....
The dogwoods are in bloom and the city has
turned into a fairy land of cotton candy with the pink and white dogwoods. I'll
take you on a pictorial tour around town to spot some of the prettier sights.
4/06/01
Botanical
Garden's "Wild Flowers of North Alabama" is Back
Just in time for spring hikes and
available at the Huntsville Botanical Gardens' gift shop is a reprinted edition
of a wonderful guide to the many wildflowers found in North Alabama.
4/05/01
Molly
Browns Hits Huntsville with a Splash!
The Huntsville Community Chorus presented
their big spring musical, "The Unsinkable Molly Brown." Read my review
and see candid photos of the cast and crew.
4/01/01
Orchid
Show Finalists
Last weekend was the Heart of Dixie Orchid
Society's Show. If you missed all the excitement, I checked it out and took
pictures for you!
3/21/01
Shrine
of the Most Blessed Sacrament
Take a pictorial tour with us of Our Lady
of the Angels Monastery in Hanceville, Alabama and learn the story behind this
magnificent shrine of gold, marble, and cedar.
3/15/01
Huntsville
Museum of Art Highlights Tibet
"The Mystical Arts of Tibet" is
the latest exhibit at the Huntsville Museum of Art. Don't miss this rare and
exciting exhibit with the sacred mandala sand painting and other Tibetan
artifacts.
3/05/01
Surviving
Allergy Season
Dr. Shashi A. M. Kumar, a Board Certified
Allergist and Immunologist at the Alabama Asthma & Allergy Clinic shares
tips with us on how to live through the upcoming allergy and hay fever season.
2/22/01
Mi
Mi's Cafe Resides in Charming Bungalow
If you haven't been to Grant, Alabama
lately, you should take the 40 minute drive from Huntsville and check out the
new businesses and attractions. Be sure to stop by Mi Mi's Cafe for lunch while
you're there!
2/16/01
Noritake
Dinnerware Made Easy
Robin Brewer of Huntsville has written and
published a book that has become a bible for collectors of Noritake China.
2/01/01
The
Incredible Martha Pullen
A local businesswoman runs a multi-million
dollar business quietly in her Brownsboro office. But there's nothing quiet
about her success.
1/24/01
Love
via the Internet
Read how one local woman found men on the internet and some of the do's and don'ts
of dating online.
1/17/01
Going
to the Presidential Inauguration
Ron Barnes, Alabama's Republican of the Year, receives an invitation to the 54th
Presidential Inauguration.
1/15/01
25
Ways To Say "I Love You"
Need some new ideas to show the one you love just how special they are?
Check out our list!
1/05/01
Huntsville
Gets Published Once Again
Editor and Publisher Mary Alderman has just created a new national literary
magazine. Many local residents and artists had a hand in the first issue.
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