Debbie Tuggle Pendley

Creating and Preserving Family Tradition
Homemakers Lesson: Creating Holiday Traditions
Friday, November 16th at 10:00am at Johnson
County Extension Office
Other Creating and Preserving Family Traditions
December 11, 2012
1:00-2:00 Making Heirloom Angel Ornaments (all ages, no skills required) bring your own handmade doily, if
you don’ t have one, one will be provided for a charge–all other supplies will be included. (Includes a free
tour of the Stafford House)
School groups may register prior to this, hands on activities available.
2:00-3:00 Tracking your Family Roots.
3:00-5-30 Volunteers demonstrate embroidery skills, how to Crochet Doilies with fine threads, Crazy
Quilting, and Thread Angels (hot tea available with cookies)
6:00-7:00 Debbie Tuggle Concert, Sipp Theater (admission charge) free tour to the Stafford House-earlier
that day, student 8-15 and group rates available.
For pre-registration or for more information contact
Johnson County Extension Office
606-789-8101
Debbie Tuggle is a Kentucky native singer and songwriter. Her songs celebrate traditions, home, waterways, natural
and historic places and many subjects that reflect the spirit of Kentucky. She is particularly well known for her catalog
of authentic river music which includes a song she wrote about the Big Sandy River. She has worked as a residency
artist and performer in Kentucky schools for 25 years in arts and education through music. She was a featured
entertainer on The River Explorer, out of New Orleans, Louisiana for a decade, doing her river music concerts as well
as her family heirloom quilt show and exhibit as they plied the waters of the Ohio, the Tennessee and the Cumberland
rivers. Her song “Bad Branch Falls” is featured on the CD Tour project, “More Than Music,” A Heritage Driving Tour of
Kentucky’s Route 23, narrated by Ricky Skaggs.