Mt. LeConte - Sometimes it's just hard to get organized, as when the Chattanooga Snow Assault Team (CSAT) made its second winter pilgrimage to Great Smoky Mountains National Park. Only three members from the team's 1993 ill-fated attempt on Clingman's Dome, which ended in a slush wading retreat under freezing rain, were able to return to the mountains on Saturday, January 13, 1996.

Janice Brooks-Headrick - Under the guise of a normal woman lurks the personality of a Gypsy. Born in the Endless Mountains of New York State, Jan traveled across America, seeking truth, justice and the American way. She fell madly, crazily in love with a longlegged, guitar pickin', storytellin', Tennessean, Cuz Headrick. Jan is happy to share her education in life's experiences with you.

Elizabeth Cheek Rose, from Etowah, Tn., was introduced to the world of storytelling as a grade-schooler on a field trip to the National Storytelling Festival in Jonesborough. That first trip and her rural upbringing in southeast Tennessee are reflected in her stories that include a blend of traditional southern folklore, fairy tales, ghost stories and the literary traditions of many cultures. She is truly captivating in voice and presentation!