Life changed at intermission launches Wilkins’ rise
Nashville entertainer Little David Wilkins recalls his 10 year old line comin on strong leading to a Brenda Lee hit. The self taught pianist has four Top 10 country hits and a goal of a No 1 record. He tours 250 days a year, uses his size as part of his act, and jokes about his seafood diet and career milestones.
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Joe Edwards
Associated Press
Nashville, Tenn
David Wilkins
Parsons, Tenn
Rayburn Anthony
Brenda Lee
Wilkins
Dove
History Sites Reopen for 1977 Ohio Season
Thirteen of the Ohio Historical Society’s major attractions reopen today for the 1977 tourist season with several more to follow in mid April May and June. Seven museums operate year round while many villages and restorations run April through October. Reopenings include Fort Meigs Perrysburg Piqua Historical Area Zoar Village Ford Laurens Schoenbrunn Mound Builders Flint Ridge Fort Ancient Glendower Fort Hill Grant’s Birthplace Rankin House Fort Recovery. The society offers a free color booklet detailing locations hours and more than 50 sites.
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Columbus
Ohio Historical Society
Fort Meigs
Perrysburg
Piqua
Zoar Village
Ford Laurens
Schoenbrunn
Tuscarawas County
Mound Builders
Flint Ridge
Licking County
Fort Ancient
Glendower
Warren County
Fort Hill
Highland County
Grant
Point Pleasant
Rankin House
Ripley
Fort Recovery
Mercer County
Seeking Contact for Actor Robert Culp Lookalike
A reader from Cupertino, California asks where to reach actor Robert Culp. They recently met a New Zealand man resembling Culp who is unfamiliar with the actor and want a photo to share with the lookalike. Culp’s latest TV credit noted as Irwin Write Culp at Irwin Allen.
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Culp
Robert Culp
New Zealand
Irwin Write
Irwin Allen
Grant Review Begins Budget Approved for Arts Council
The Ohio Arts Council plans a grant review process as panels from across the state examine requests. The 1976 77 budget was 2.1 million dollars and the council seeks 3.8 million for 1978 79 to support growing arts groups and individual artists.
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OAC
Ohio Arts Council
Gover
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