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  • Collection: Stories of Mountain Folk

Amy opens the program with her story “Little Orphaned Annie,” about an orphaned Yorkie named Annie that she adopted for her family and the love she and the dog had for each other. On Creative Corner, Doreyl talks with Susan Morgan Leveille, winner of…

Amy begins the show with her story “Born to Sing” about Betty Brown of Tuckasegee, who is a singer and a friend of Amy’s. Amy mentions an upcoming local writers’ event in Sylva. The story is followed by Betty Brown’s song “Born to Sing.” Doreyl’s…

The show begins with Amy’s story “Ray and Lillie,” about her mother’s brother, Ray Owen, and her father’s sister, Lillie Ammons, and how they fell in love, married, and spent their life together. (Background music, “The Old Guitar”) Doreyl’s guest on…

Amy begins the show with her story “On Cullowhee Mountain,” which tells of her father’s family, the Ammons family. “Images & Memories” accompanies the story. On Creative Corner, Doreyl’s guest is once more George Frizzell of Sylva. He talks about the…

Amy takes you back with her story “October in the mountains,” about her memories of fall in the mountains when she was a child. The story is accompanied by “Edelweiss” by Jo Northup and Richard Birt. On Creative Corner, a tribute to Ray Menze from…

Amy talks about the time of the year and the memories that come flooding back in “As autumn falls.” The story is followed by “Spindolls” by Banjo Mania. Doreyl’s guest on Creative Corner is Nikki Henke of Sylva, who talks about being a pastel artist…

The show begins with Amy’s story “A Coconut Mountain,” which is about baking a coconut cake for her father when she was nine years old. “To the Lamb” by David Bauer accompanies the story. On Creative Corner, Doreyl’s guest is George Frizzell of…

The show begins with Amy sharing “We ARE Story,” giving an insight into why storytelling is so important. Her talk is accompanied by “O Perfect Love” by Jo Northup and Richard Birt. On Creative Corner, Doreyl's guest is Patti Best from Canton, an oil…

Amy’s story “The Red-headed Women of Wolf Mountain” begins the show. It is about her mother and her mother’s sisters, who grew up in the Little Canada community of Jackson County. The story is accompanied by “Winter’s Here,” which was written by…

The show begins with Amy’s story “Lollipop Pigs,” which is about her and her siblings playing on the bank around the house where she spent her childhood. The story is accompanied by “My Soul Thirsts for God” by David Bauer. On Creative Corner, Doreyl…
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