"One of a Kind" tourism site featured on statewide TV Show.
America's only Pearl Farm is at the Birdsong Resort on the scenic Tennessee River.

(Brentwood, TN) September 5, 2006 The story behind the official "Gem" of the State of Tennessee is the story of the Pearl Farm on Tennessee River's beautiful Kentucky Lake. "Captain" Bob Keast shows the viewers across the state how the pearls raised in the fresh waters of the Tennessee River make it to countries around the world and even adorn the neck of Elizabeth Taylor. It's "A Three Hour Tour" condensed into a half hour TV show.

Also in this week's show is the "Clothier to the King", the developer of the first submarine and more. All these stories and Tennessee trivia in this week's Tennessee Treasures™. Additional information is carried on the TV show's web site, www.tennesseetreasures.net.

A program for families. Tennessee Treasures™ shows you the "why" and the "how"…which is the twist that makes is a truly unique TV show. World class athletes, Gold Medal winners, best selling authors, true war heroes, US Presidents, great musicians, educators, movie stars, inventors, famous entertainers, historic locations, business pioneers and much more. The people, places and things that made and are still making Tennessee a great state to live in and visit.

Every week Tennessee Treasures™ tours the state uncovering golden nuggets of facts that encourage pride in the state. Many of the "treasures" might never be revealed without such a show. It is truly entertaining, informational, and educational.

Tennessee Treasures™ airs in:

Chattanooga, Monday 9/11 on WDSI at 6:30 AM
Knoxville, Monday 9/11 on WPXK at 5:30 PM
Memphis, Monday 9/11 on WPXX at 10:30 PM
Nashville, Saturday 9/16 on WPNX at 10:30 PM
(Comcast Channel 17 and Charter 9)

Contact: Dick Marsh Vice President of Marketing
DickMarsh@tennesseetreasures.net

A television show that tells the stories behind the trivia questions... we're discovering golden nuggets of facts from all over the state

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Brentwood, TN 37027