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The Shoals - Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield & Tuscumbia

Columnist Susann Elsass shares all the news and goings on in The Shoals (Muscle Shoals, Florence, Sheffield & Tuscumbia) area of North Alabama.
George Lindsay Film Festival
The 2006 George Lindsey UNA Film Festival had a record number of more than 200 features, documentaries, short films and music videos submitted during the preliminary judging phase of the 2006 screen competition.
Spotlight on The Shoals - February 2006
Columnist Susann Elsass shares all the news and goings on in The Shoals area in Alabama for the month of February. Highlights include Max Russell, Magic City Blues Society, Valentine's Day ideas,
Sam Phillips Music Celebration
Sam Phillips has been dubbed “The Father of Rock ‘n’ Roll” and is credited with having recorded the first Rock ‘n’ Roll record ever made. He created Sun Records and Sun Studio, and launched Elvis Presley's career.
Muscle Shoals Music CityFest
When I spoke with Mayor David Bradford and City Clerk Ricky Williams they said that it was actually difficult to gauge how many were likely to attend this year because it's a free concert so they can't go by advance ticket sales. If previous years attendance are any indicator it
Spotlight on The Shoals - November 2005
Columnist Susann Elsass shares all the news and goings on in The Shoals area in Alabama for the month of November. Highlights include Celtic Concert Series, Lions Club Antique Show and Sale, Ritz Benefit Sale, Garden Art, Art By Women, W.C. Handy Home and Museum, and Bowfire.
Spotlight on The Shoals - October 2005
Columnist Susann Elsass shares all the news and goings on in The Shoals area in Alabama for the month of September. Highlights include Muscle Shoals Music Fest, Santa's Workshop, Tennessee Valley Art Center, Elvis, Shoals Artist Exhibit, and much more.
Santa’s Closet - Florence
Find out the history of this petting zoo turned costume shop located between Athens and Florence in Alabama.
2005 Alabama Renaissance Faire
The Alabama Renaissance Faire has been selected by the Southeast Tourism Society as one of the Top Twenty Events in the southeast for October - December 2005.
Spotlight on The Shoals
This month I'm please to announce our new correspondent from The Shoals, Susann Elsass. Each month, she will to be keeping us informed on all the exciting things going on in the Shoals area.
Spotlight on The Shoals - August 2005
Columnist Susann Elsass shares all the news and goings on in The Shoals area in Alabama for the month of August.
Trail of Tears Commemorate Motorcycle Ride
One of the largest annual events to take place in the Shoals area is the Trail of Tears Commemorative Motorcycle Ride. It begins in Chattanooga, TN and ends in Waterloo, AL.
Coon Dog Cemetery
Every Labor Day Weekend a celebration is held at the Key Underwood Coon Dog Memorial Graveyard and only "certified" Coon Dogs are buried at this prestigious location near Tuscumbia, Alabama.
Oka Kapassa - Return to Coldwater
A very special Native American Gathering known as Oka Kapassa – Return to Coldwater will gather in Tuscumbia’s Spring Park on September 9-10, 2005.
Spotlight on The Shoals - September 2005
Columnist Susann Elsass shares all the news and goings on in The Shoals area in Alabama for the month of September. Highlights include The Trail of Tears, Donald Trump, Native American Celebrations and Coon Dog Cemetery.

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