Times Georgian - 2016-07-20 - welcome home

Tanya Tucker coming to Mill Town February 18, 2017

tions for church outings,” Weaver said.

There are also the humorous stories of artists forgetting to bring something they needed before their performance. “When Amy Grant was in town, her business manager had just adopted a child and was not here for the show to assist Grant with her cosmetics prior to the concert. I had to take Grant to Walgreen’s to purchase some makeup prior to the concert because she did not have her cosmetics bag,” Par- rish stated. “The Walgreens employees were trying to find Discount Vouchers for Grant and they even attempted to en- roll her in their Rewards Card program. It turned out that Grant actually had a Rewards Card anyway. I had to call Mill Town to suggest that they keep the open- ing act on stage for a while longer while Amy applied her new Walgreens make- up,” Parrish said laughingly. Chief Keith Pesnell (Bremen Police De- partment) recalls a few stories involv- ing Parrish. “Amy decided to celebrate Redding’s birthday a few years ago. She brought this huge cake on stage while

Larry Gatlin and the Gatlin Brothers coming to Mill Town February 4, 2017

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