We've got a full schedule, ... We're excited because we're on the verge of releasing our fifth CD. We will have a lot of comedy on it, and songs about chickens. We love to make people laugh.

Right now, there are folks in our area leaving to go to Louisiana who will be making $2,000 a week just to rebuild, ... Anytime you open the paper, there are people needing finishing carpenters. We want to give them good skills to help them find good employment.

It's gonna be a lot of fun, and there's going to be a lot of good music, ... People will have a lot of fun with it. Our show goes with that venue very well. In an area where bluegrass is popular, I think it will be a good event.

He's very versatile. I've always been impressed with how versatile he is. He takes it seriously, and yet has fun with it, too. Plus, he's just a great guy.

Conditions are dry, and rainfall is needed badly to hold ducks in these areas, as cold weather continues to push them south in large numbers.

In Tennessee, duck numbers are good, but dry conditions are proving to be a major problem. No significant rainfall has occurred in several weeks, and ducks are beginning to deplete food sources on refuges.