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Scenic Roots

"Scenic Roots" offers conversations that matter in the heart of Chattanooga and the Tennessee Valley. From the mountains to the river, our conversations are rooted deep within every corner of our community - reflecting who we are, who we were and who we can become. We engage with the news that affects our community, behind and beyond the headlines. We build bridges that span from creators and innovators to storytellers and the outdoors. We focus on our challenges as many communities in one -

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04:42

"The Want For An Easier Life"

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

This weekend, it’s Cherokee history revisited at Moccasin Bend National Archeological District in a program titled, “The Want for an Easier Life.” Chickamauga and Chattanooga National Military Park will present the program at the Gateway Site, starting at 2 PM. Brian Autry is a ranger at the park…

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09:24

More Than Just A Coffee Shop

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

In Soddy-Daisy - on Dayton Pike, beside Food City - is a place that calls itself a “front porch” - providing coffee and social services to people who otherwise would have no easy access to them.The Coffee Community Collective - part of Northside Neighborhood House - includes a coffee shop and offices for agencies such as Children’s Advocacy Center and Consumer Credit Counseling Services. Rachel Gammon and Dakota Gallagher with Northside Neighborhood House tell us more...

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11:14

Abdul Ahmad's Quest For Artistic Excellence

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

On Saturday, a fine art show here in Chattanooga will feature works by two artists: Abdul Ahmad and Lin Buckner, known as “Rogue Poet.” The show - which includes an artist talk hosted by Rik Hermann - takes place at Wanderlinger Brewing from 7 PM to 9 PM. Abdul Ahmad stopped by “Scenic Roots” for a conversation about his work - and the show...

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09:09

Growing Hemp In Southeast Tennessee

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

It was a “green rush” last year for Tennessee’s hemp industry. The number of licensed hemp growers in the state soared from a few dozen into the thousands. One outfit in Sequatchie Valley that got into business ahead of the rush is Haygood Farms, which sells its own CBD products - directly and at stores across Tennessee. Llew Boyd is co-founder of Haygood Farms...

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37:20

Scenic Roots - Weds 1/29/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

Dr. Donna Van Natten, author of "The Politics of Body Language." "Southbound" captures "The New South" at The Hunter Museum. Text Request's Brian Elrod - and Hayden Bullington's birthday for others. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - produced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will Davis.

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04:07

A Boy Who Shares His Birthday For Others

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

(The Chatsworth Times)Hayden Bullington lives in Chatsworth, Georgia.He was born with cystic fibrosis - and tomorrow, he turns 15 years old.His family says he’s able to lead a fairly normal life - because of a regimen of checkups, tests, chest therapies, breathing treatments and daily medications. Hayden says he is blessed by how fortunate he is - and he’s concerned about others who struggle to pay for their medications. So tomorrow, from 11 AM to 2 PM at Carlton’s Pharmacy in Chatsworth,

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11:14

A Couple Who Builds Businesses Together

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

Text Request is a software company here in Chattanooga that helps other businesses to target and use text messages.It is the most recent business launched over the past twenty years by Brian Elrod and his wife Jamey. Brian stopped by “Scenic Roots”...

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05:35

Snapshots Of "The New South"

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/04

“Southbound” opens Friday at The Hunter Museum here in Chattanooga.The exhibition - which runs through April 26th - will feature the works of dozens of photographers, offering their vision of “The New South” in the first decades of this century. Natalie Mead is with The Hunter Museum...

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15:27

Learning "The Politics Of Body Language"

Scenic Roots ·

2020/02/03

Donna Van Natten knows the power of body language.She travels across the country to help people present themselves professionally - and coach them on how to read body language. Her new book - out this month, in time for campaign season - is titled: “The Body Language of Politics.” Donna lives here in Chattanooga - and she stopped by Scenic Roots...

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38:37

Toby Hewitt Shares His Stories And Music

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/28

(chattanoogafun.com)On Thursday nights here in Chattanooga, you’ll find Toby Hewitt performing at the Backstage Bar on Station Street.The singer-songwriter is a Chattanooga native - and last month, Toby dropped by “Scenic Roots” for a conversation, full of stories and songs, that we bring you for this hour...

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38:37

Scenic Roots - Tues 1/28/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/28

Singer-songwriter Toby Hewitt shares his stories and music. His voice - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - produced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will Davis.

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Scenic Roots - Mon 1/27/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/27

James McKissic's "Rooted in Color" exhibition at Chattanooga's AVA Gallery. Military historian Louis Varnell's one-man show on World War I at CTC. Alexis Willis of the Chattanooga Area Chamber of Commerce's INCubator. These voices - and more - on this encore edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - produced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will Davis.

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04:31

Stepping Up At A Swing Dance Club

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

If swing is your thing, you can find it on the first Saturday of each month at River City Dance Club here in Chattanooga. The Club’s Bill Lenzi will take you through the steps...

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08:53

Chattanooga HUGS Embraces All

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

Susan Spurgeon believes in many forms of hugs: physical, virtual, a smile, a kind word.She gives them all - and encourages them all - at Chattanooga HUGS. The “HUGS” stands for “Hearts United Grow Stronger” - and for Susan, all of the positivity is for a purpose: for all of us to share love and acceptance of each other...

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12:10

James McKissic On "Rooted In Color" At AVA

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

“Rooted in Color” is an exhibition of African-American art now on display at the Association for Visual Arts Gallery here in Chattanooga.The works in the exhibition come from the collection of James McKissic, himself an artist and a long-time advocate for community and the arts. Last month, he became president of ArtsBuild, which funds and promotes arts and culture programs in this area. James stopped by “Scenic Roots”...(AVA Gallery)

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08:25

Climbing Thrills Scale TN Aquarium's IMAX

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

Climbers - and those fascinated by them - are drawn to the stories and the scenery of scaling the heights.This evening, The Tennessee Aquarium here in Chattanooga begins special screenings at its IMAX Theater of two documentaries devoted to climbing. The Aquarium’s Thom Benson joins us - along with Caleb Timmerman of High Point Climbing and Fitness...

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35:00

Scenic Roots - Fri 1/24/20

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

The Tennessee Aquarium screens climbing films "Meru" and "The Dawn Fall." James McKissic's "Rooted in Color" exhibition at Chattanooga's AVA Gallery. Susan Spurgeon of Chattanooga HUGS - and Bill Lenzi of River City Dance Club. These voices - and more - on this edition of "Scenic Roots." Ray Bassett is the host of "Scenic Roots" - produced by Haley Solomon, Karley Dodson and Will Davis.

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07:31

WoodSongs Dalton's Trail Of Americana Music

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

The WoodSongs Dalton Concert Series begins Saturday night at The Wink Theater.Doors open at 6 PM, the music begins at 7. It’s the tenth year for the gathering of Americana music, which benefits local nonprofits in Northwest Georgia.This year, the proceeds will go to the DEO Clinic, which provides free health care to low-income people who are uninsured. Tom Brown, the Clinic’s executive director, steers the concert series…

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08:45

A One-Man Show On World War I At CTC

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

We’ll stay at Chattanooga Theatre Centre - but move forward in time a few years. Louis Varnell is a local military historian - and next Tuesday and Wednesday at CTC, he will present a one-man show for students on World War I. Louis stopped by “Scenic Roots” - along with Chuck Tuttle, CTC’s director of education...

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13:35

Sadiqua Iman Directs CTC's "Gem of the Ocean"

Scenic Roots ·

2020/01/24

“Gem of the Ocean” premieres tomorrow night at Chattanooga Theatre Centre.The play by August Wilson is part of his American Century Cycle. Chronologically, it is the first of his ten plays on the African-American experience, with each play set during a decade of the 20th Century. Sadiqua Iman is director of “Gem of the Ocean” - and the first black woman to direct a show at CTC in its 96-year history… (Brad Cansler)

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