by Christine | Aug 24, 2020 | Welcome Column
If you read the title of today’s piece and immediately thought of a classic rock song by The Who, then you’re probably part of my generation. Over the course of my sixty plus years I have had the good fortune to listen to some great music from many genres, including...
by Christine | Jul 10, 2020 | Welcome Column
My father’s father, was named Lee Rhynes. He was born in the state of Tennessee, in 1871, and was known far and wide as the strongest man in Newton County, Arkansas. My grand father was at least 6′ 6″ tall, weighed right at 300 lbs. and according to...
by Christine | Jun 25, 2009 | Welcome Column
Today’s column from J.D. Rhynes Thursday, June 25, 2009 My father’s father, was named Lee Rhynes. He was born in the state of Tennessee, in 1871, and was known far and wide as the strongest man in Newton County, Arkansas. My grand father was at least...
by Christine | Apr 18, 2011 | Welcome Column
Tucked away in a closet for decades, wrapped up in old newspapers is a very special package. The fragile contents had seen many years of use but then eventually became a decorative item hanging on a wall for over three quarters of a century. This was my Grandfather’s...
by Christine | Oct 23, 2020 | Welcome Column
For years, I remembered that my grandmother played banjo; my grandfather played fiddle. I was lucky to have been brought up in a musical family—large family gatherings were often accompanied by banjo, fiddle, harmonica, guitar, piano, accordion, jugs, and spoons. We...
