Tuesday, July 24, 2007

My Birthday Party - And You're Invited


It’s the Party to End All Parties—

Vince Staten’s Birthday

The Last Night of the Fifties!

(Vince’s fifties--he turns 60 at Midnight)

Dance to the Sixties Music

of the P.F. Flyers -

The Greatest Band Ever to Come out of Piney Flats.

Dance the Night Away!

Party Till You Drop - Then Get Up and Start All Over Again!

Twist Contest!

Stroll Contest! Spin the bottle!

Three Dancers from the Mouse’s Ear – Combined, Their Ages Add Up to 60

Big Midnight Countdown to Middle Age –

60, It’s the New 40!

Saturday August 4th

8 till 12 midnight-

if you can last that long

Kingsport CIVIC AUDITORIUM

$5 cover charge at the door

(proceeds to the band)

Concessions by Hot Dog Hut—

Snacks, soft drinks, ice

Bring Your Best Gal!


Or Come Stag!


Be There or Be Square!

Doors open at 7:30

Wednesday, July 18, 2007

Fantasy Taste of Kingsport


To help jog my memory of old restaurants in Kingsport, I consulted this webpage, which I posted four years ago. It is composed of scans from old city directories. You can look up restaurants from 1939, 1953 and 1965.