“It’s just like ‘Opie the Birdman’!” my wife blurted out as we both stared at the sad little creature in the pet carrier. And I would have to agree. I had unintentionally played out my favorite episode of The Andy Griffith Show in real time. Rewind six weeks. I was in the attic to determine … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> 3- Mary Grace Canfield – Mary Grace Gossage 1926 4- Howard Morris – Ernest T. Bass 1919 – 2005 13- Reta Shaw – Big Maude Tyler/ etc. 1912 – 1982 26- Joyce Jameson – Skippy 1932 – 1987 Live in Tennessee? Love “The Andy Griffith Show?” Click to subscribe to TennesseeTAGS Swag … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Norm Alden/Tom Strongbow 8/13/1924 Carl Reid – Benton The Governor 8/14/1893 – 3/15/1973 Jonathan Hole – Orvill Monroe 8/14/1904 – 2/11/1998 Jesse Pearson – Keevy Hazelton 8/18/1930 – 12/05/1979 Karl Lucas – Seageant at table 8/21/1919 – 1/16/1995 Tom Tully – Walt Simpson 8/21/1908 – 4/27/1982 Jay Novello – Sheldon Davis/ etc. … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Second cousin, or maybe third, I never was quite sure. My high school pal and long-time friend, For such friendships endure. Then he became my deputy So I could watch his back. He had a knack for accidents And trouble, that’s a fact. Folks say he needed me, But I think they … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Actor Don Knotts, best known for his role as Barney Fife on the television program “The Andy Griffith Show,” was born Jesse Don Knotts on July 21, 1924 in Morgantown, WV. He was the youngest of four sons born to Elsie L. Moore and William Jesse Knotts. His father, who suffered from … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Jamie Farr/Sylvio 7/01/1934 Mitch Jayne/Mitch Darling 1928/07/05 Earle Hagen/Music 7/09/1919 Cheerio Meredith/Emma Brand Watson 7/12/1890-12/25/1964 Buddy Foster/Mike Jones 7/12/1957 Robert Emhardt/Malcolm Tucker,Willard Foster,etc. 7/16/1916-12/29/1994 Sid Hickox/Sid the cameraman 7/17/1889-5/00/1992 Don Knotts/Barney Fife 7/21/1924 – 2/24/2006Photo by Kathryn Darden for ChristianActivities.com Mabel Albertson/Mrs. Sprague 7/24/1901-8/00/1982 James Best/Jim Lindsey 7/26/1926 Jerry Van Dyke/Jerry Miller … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Photos © 2003 by ChristianActivities.com. I love the “Andy Griffith Show” for many reasons. I actually grew up in a town smaller than Mayberry. In fact, our largest company was a 320 pound man who sold vacuums door to door. So, we used to watch the Andy Griffith Show just to dream … Read more
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//–> All photos © 2006 ChristianActivities.com The largest event ever to hit the Nashville Motorplex/Fairgrounds occurred this past weekend when DukesFest 2006 delivered an estimated 100,000 fans of “The Dukes of Hazzard” television series to the Nashville Fairgrounds on Saturday and Sunday. Fans from all 50 states and several other countries flowed into an enthusiastic … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Andy Griffith June 1 Ellen Corby – Myrt Lesh June 3, 1911 – April 14, 1999 Hope Summers-Clara Edwards Johnson June 7, 1902-June 22, 1979 Jim Nabors-Gomer Pyle June 12, 1933 Jack Bannon-Announcer June 14, 1940 Live in Tennessee? Love “The Andy Griffith Show?” Click to subscribe to TennesseeTAGS Swag out with … Read more
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Web www.christianactivities.com //–> Jim Nabors – Gomer Pyle Although actor Jim Nabors is best known for performing “Back Home Again in Indiana” every year at the Indianapolis 500 for over 30 years, Nabors first sauntered into American pop culture with his country gait and a deep-fried drawl in the 1960s playing Mayberry’s lovable mechanic, Gomer … Read more
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