1 00:00:07,400 --> 00:00:15,300 >> KENTUCKY'S HOOIEST PEAK AT 2 00:00:10,600 --> 00:00:16,566 BLACK MOUNTAIN AND A MAN 3 00:00:12,800 --> 00:00:21,100 DEDICATED HIS LIFE TO SAVING 4 00:00:15,300 --> 00:00:22,666 ABANDONED ANIMALS. 5 00:00:16,566 --> 00:00:24,633 PLUS A PHOTO MONTAGE FROM THE 6 00:00:21,100 --> 00:00:26,500 SCENERY OF ONE END OF KENTUCKY 7 00:00:22,666 --> 00:00:26,500 TO THE OTHER FROM PHOTOGRAPHER 8 00:00:24,633 --> 00:00:26,500 STEVE SCHAFER, ALL COMING UP. 9 00:01:02,333 --> 00:01:13,266 >> HELLO, EVERYBODY, I'M DAVE 10 00:01:06,100 --> 00:01:14,100 SCHUFFETT. 11 00:01:06,500 --> 00:01:17,866 WELL WELCOME TO KENTUCKY LIFE. 12 00:01:13,266 --> 00:01:18,566 UP FRONT. 13 00:01:14,100 --> 00:01:21,433 WE ARE HEADED TO KENTUCKY'S 14 00:01:17,866 --> 00:01:24,166 HIGHEST PEAK. 15 00:01:18,566 --> 00:01:25,533 BACK IN THE 1960S, THE KENTUCKY 16 00:01:21,433 --> 00:01:26,933 CHAPTER OF THE STATE NATURE 17 00:01:24,166 --> 00:01:34,700 CONSERVANCY WAS FOUND THE, 18 00:01:25,533 --> 00:01:37,900 PUTTING TWO PLACES AT THE TOP OF 19 00:01:26,933 --> 00:01:40,533 THE LIST FOR CONSERVATION. 20 00:01:34,700 --> 00:01:42,500 ONE WILL BE FEATURED IN AN 21 00:01:37,900 --> 00:01:43,933 UPCOMING SHOW, THE OTHER ONE IS 22 00:01:40,533 --> 00:01:45,866 BLACK'S PEAK, AND YOU WILL SEE 23 00:01:42,500 --> 00:01:45,866 WHY THIS AMAZING PLACE SHOULD 24 00:01:43,933 --> 00:01:45,866 ALWAYS BE PROTECTED. 25 00:01:48,266 --> 00:01:55,833 I VISITED BLAKE MOUNTAIN SEVERAL 26 00:01:50,800 --> 00:01:58,100 YEARS AGO DURING THE TAPING OF 27 00:01:54,066 --> 00:01:59,400 "KENTUCKY'S LAST GREAT PLACES" 28 00:01:55,833 --> 00:02:00,133 AND BLACK MOUNTAIN WASN'T 29 00:01:58,100 --> 00:02:05,300 FEATURED ON THAT SHOW, BUT IT 30 00:01:59,400 --> 00:02:08,700 COULD HAVE BEEN. 31 00:02:00,133 --> 00:02:12,333 IT HAS ASTONISHING BEAUTY WITH 32 00:02:05,300 --> 00:02:14,066 SHARP, DEEP SLOPES AND VALLEYS, 33 00:02:08,700 --> 00:02:16,800 THE CARPET OF LUSH VEGETATION, 34 00:02:12,333 --> 00:02:20,600 MOSTLY WILDFLOWERS. 35 00:02:14,066 --> 00:02:24,866 AND THE GREAT MASSIVE TREES 36 00:02:16,800 --> 00:02:28,133 STRETCHING INTO THE SKY. 37 00:02:20,600 --> 00:02:36,000 IT IS SAID THE MOUNTAIN, BECAUSE 38 00:02:24,866 --> 00:02:38,633 OF ITS HE WILL ADVICE, HAS ITS 39 00:02:28,133 --> 00:02:43,466 OWN UNIQUE WEATHER PATTERNS. 40 00:02:36,000 --> 00:02:46,033 WHILE MARC HE HAVE CANS IS WITH 41 00:02:38,633 --> 00:02:48,566 THE STATE NATURE PRESERVES, THIS 42 00:02:43,466 --> 00:02:50,166 MOUNTAIN IS NOT A PRESERVE. 43 00:02:46,033 --> 00:02:53,400 EVEN SO, HE WILL SHOW US RARE 44 00:02:48,566 --> 00:02:53,400 PLANT SPECIES OCCURRING NOWHERE 45 00:02:50,166 --> 00:02:53,400 ELSE THAN ON BIG BLACK MOUNTAIN. 46 00:03:05,233 --> 00:03:10,966 >> WE ARE ON BLACK MOUNTAIN, AN 47 00:03:08,266 --> 00:03:11,400 INCREDIBLE PLACE IN KENTUCKY. 48 00:03:09,666 --> 00:03:13,333 WE ARE SEARCHING FOR RARE 49 00:03:10,966 --> 00:03:14,266 PLANTS. 50 00:03:11,400 --> 00:03:16,633 WE HAVE COME TO SEE SEVERAL OF 51 00:03:13,333 --> 00:03:20,033 THESE RARE PLANTS. 52 00:03:14,266 --> 00:03:24,400 ONE IS RIGHT HERE, ONE OF MY 53 00:03:16,633 --> 00:03:26,600 FAVORITE WILDFLOWERS, THE 54 00:03:20,033 --> 00:03:28,733 PAINTED TRILLIUM, AND WE HAVE A 55 00:03:24,400 --> 00:03:29,400 NUMBER WHICH OCCUR IN KENTUCKY. 56 00:03:26,600 --> 00:03:33,100 THIS ONE IS ONE OF THE MOST 57 00:03:28,733 --> 00:03:36,400 RARE. 58 00:03:29,400 --> 00:03:40,166 THE PAINTED KIND YOU CAN TELL BY 59 00:03:33,100 --> 00:03:42,233 THREE WHITE PETALS, LIKE MANY 60 00:03:36,400 --> 00:03:43,933 OTHERS, BUT IN THE CENTER IS A 61 00:03:40,166 --> 00:03:46,933 CHEVRON, THESE RED MARKINGS. 62 00:03:42,233 --> 00:03:52,233 IT ISN'T BEAUTIFUL FOR HUMANS, 63 00:03:43,933 --> 00:03:52,233 IT IS THERE FOR INSECTS TO LAND 64 00:03:46,933 --> 00:03:52,233 AND POLLINATE THE FLOWERS. 65 00:03:56,166 --> 00:04:03,500 BLACK MOUNTAIN IS IN HARLAN 66 00:03:59,533 --> 00:04:05,833 COUNTY, ONLY ABOUT A MILE FROM 67 00:04:01,466 --> 00:04:08,266 THE VIRGINIA LINE. 68 00:04:03,500 --> 00:04:12,266 THIS MOUNTAIN IS THE TALLEST 69 00:04:05,833 --> 00:04:12,266 MOUNTAIN IN KENTUCKY, ELEVATION 70 00:04:08,266 --> 00:04:12,266 OVER 4,500 FEET. 71 00:04:13,800 --> 00:04:19,333 BLACK MOUNTAIN IS UNLIKE ANY 72 00:04:15,533 --> 00:04:20,433 OTHER PLACE IN KENTUCKY, KIND OF 73 00:04:17,600 --> 00:04:24,033 LIKE AN ISLAND STICKING UP IN 74 00:04:19,333 --> 00:04:26,033 THE SKY. 75 00:04:20,433 --> 00:04:29,800 THERE ARE NO OTHER COMPARABLE 76 00:04:24,033 --> 00:04:32,300 PEAKS WITH REGARD TO ALTITUDE IN 77 00:04:26,033 --> 00:04:33,433 THIS PART OF KENTUCKY. 78 00:04:29,800 --> 00:04:35,800 BLACK MOUNTAIN IS A PART OF THE 79 00:04:32,300 --> 00:04:38,033 CUMBERLAND MOUNTAINS. 80 00:04:33,433 --> 00:04:40,733 ALL OF THOSE MOUNTAINS ARE VERY 81 00:04:35,800 --> 00:04:42,166 RICH AND UNIQUE IN KENTUCKY. 82 00:04:38,033 --> 00:04:45,500 AS A BIOLOGIST, THE CUMBERLAND 83 00:04:40,733 --> 00:04:47,300 MOUNTAINS HOLD THE HIGHEST LEVEL 84 00:04:42,166 --> 00:04:49,733 OF BIODIVERSITY AND DIVERSITY OF 85 00:04:45,500 --> 00:04:52,400 SPECIES WE HAVE IN THE STATE. 86 00:04:47,300 --> 00:04:53,566 BLACK MOUNTAIN IS THE ICING ON 87 00:04:49,733 --> 00:04:55,866 THE CAKE FOR THE CUMBERLAND 88 00:04:52,400 --> 00:04:58,933 MOUNTAINS BECAUSE OF THE HIGH 89 00:04:53,566 --> 00:05:01,233 ELEVATION, SUPPORTING MORE GREAT 90 00:04:55,866 --> 00:05:03,733 RARE PLANTS AND ANIMALS AND THE 91 00:04:58,933 --> 00:05:06,733 UNIQUE NORTHERN HARDWOOD FOREST 92 00:05:01,233 --> 00:05:07,766 THAT OCCURS HERE. 93 00:05:03,733 --> 00:05:09,166 AS A FOREST ECOLOGIST, IT IS 94 00:05:06,733 --> 00:05:14,933 IMPORTANT BECAUSE THIS IS THE 95 00:05:07,766 --> 00:05:14,933 ONLY PLACE IN KENTUCKY WHERE 96 00:05:09,166 --> 00:05:14,933 THIS FOREST OCCURS. 97 00:05:17,400 --> 00:05:25,066 THIS SMALL TREE IS ANOTHER VERY 98 00:05:18,866 --> 00:05:26,966 UNUSUAL TREE ON BLACK MOUNTAIN. 99 00:05:21,966 --> 00:05:29,466 THIS IS THE STRIPED MAPLE. 100 00:05:25,066 --> 00:05:32,300 IT IS A TREE THAT DOESN'T GET 101 00:05:26,966 --> 00:05:33,133 VERY LARGE, NOT A CANOPY TREE. 102 00:05:29,466 --> 00:05:36,866 IT IS UNDERSTORY TREE, 103 00:05:32,300 --> 00:05:39,500 RESTRICTED IN RANGE. 104 00:05:33,133 --> 00:05:41,866 IT LIKES THE COOL SLIME ITS, 105 00:05:36,866 --> 00:05:44,433 HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND HAS THESE 106 00:05:39,500 --> 00:05:54,466 PRETTY MAPLE-SHAPED LEAVES SO 107 00:05:41,866 --> 00:06:00,566 YOU CAN TELL IT IS A MAPLE. 108 00:05:44,433 --> 00:06:03,700 HERE ARE THE FLOWERS: HERE IS A 109 00:05:54,466 --> 00:06:04,066 BEAUTIFUL WILDFLOWER TROUT LILY, 110 00:06:00,566 --> 00:06:05,900 YOU CAN SEE IT IS PRETTY YELLOW 111 00:06:03,700 --> 00:06:07,166 FLOWERS. 112 00:06:04,066 --> 00:06:07,633 ONE OF THE THINGS MOST 113 00:06:05,900 --> 00:06:11,333 INTERESTING ABOUT IT ARE THE 114 00:06:07,166 --> 00:06:11,666 LEAVES. 115 00:06:07,633 --> 00:06:16,233 THEY ARE REALLY THICK AND SUCK 116 00:06:11,333 --> 00:06:24,366 LENT. 117 00:06:11,666 --> 00:06:26,300 A LOT OF PEOPLE THINK THEY ARE 118 00:06:16,233 --> 00:06:27,533 ORCHIDS AT FIRST SIGHT. 119 00:06:24,366 --> 00:06:27,933 54 SPECIES OF RARE PLANTS 120 00:06:26,300 --> 00:06:30,500 CURRENTLY KNOWN FOR BLACK 121 00:06:27,533 --> 00:06:32,333 MOUNTAIN. 122 00:06:27,933 --> 00:06:36,866 THAT IS WITHOUT EVER HAVING DONE 123 00:06:30,500 --> 00:06:39,200 THOROUGH INVENTORY. 124 00:06:32,333 --> 00:06:40,466 WE HOPE SOMEDAY TO DO A 125 00:06:36,866 --> 00:06:42,633 COMPREHENSIVE INVENTORY BUT EVEN 126 00:06:39,200 --> 00:06:49,466 54 IS A HIGH NUMBER. 127 00:06:40,466 --> 00:06:52,333 SOME OF THE RARE PLANTS INCLUDE 128 00:06:42,633 --> 00:06:54,100 A REALLY INCREDIBLE ORCHID, 129 00:06:49,466 --> 00:06:58,400 PURPLE-FRINGED ORCHID, OCCURRING 130 00:06:52,333 --> 00:07:03,100 NOWHERE ELSE IN KENTUCKY. 131 00:06:54,100 --> 00:07:07,300 THE RED ELDERBERRY ALSO ONLY 132 00:06:58,400 --> 00:07:10,600 OCCURS AT BLACK MOUNTAIN. 133 00:07:03,100 --> 00:07:14,233 TURK'S CAP LILY, A BEAUTIFUL 134 00:07:07,300 --> 00:07:17,500 LILY MEMBER, HUGE POPULATIONS 135 00:07:10,600 --> 00:07:19,933 OVER THE MOUNTAIN IN THE SUMMER. 136 00:07:14,233 --> 00:07:21,433 THERE IS A WILD LILY OF THE 137 00:07:17,500 --> 00:07:24,633 VALLEY TOO, WE MAY HAVE A CHANCE 138 00:07:19,933 --> 00:07:29,700 TO SEE THAT TODAY. 139 00:07:21,433 --> 00:07:31,333 THERE ARE SEVERAL SPECIES OF 140 00:07:24,633 --> 00:07:34,866 BIRDS, ROSE-BREASTED GROSS-BEAK 141 00:07:29,700 --> 00:07:37,433 ONLY REST ON THIS MOUNTAIN. 142 00:07:31,333 --> 00:07:41,966 THIS BIRD SPENDS ITS WINTERS IN 143 00:07:34,866 --> 00:07:41,966 BRAZIL AND FLIES ALL THE WAY 144 00:07:37,433 --> 00:07:41,966 HERE TO NEST IN KENTUCKY. 145 00:07:46,200 --> 00:07:51,900 HERE IS ANOTHER ONE OF THE 146 00:07:48,000 --> 00:07:54,266 REALLY COOL RARE PLANTS 147 00:07:50,200 --> 00:07:55,566 OCCURRING ONLY ON BLACK MOUNTAIN 148 00:07:51,900 --> 00:07:56,633 AND NOWHERE ELSE IN KENTUCKY. 149 00:07:54,266 --> 00:08:00,533 SOME MAY RECOGNIZE IT OR THINK 150 00:07:55,566 --> 00:08:02,666 IT LOOKS FAMILIAR. 151 00:07:56,633 --> 00:08:04,866 THIS IS AN ELDERBERRY, BUT 152 00:08:00,533 --> 00:08:08,433 OPPOSED TO THE COMMON ONE WE SEE 153 00:08:02,666 --> 00:08:11,900 ALL OVER KENTUCKY, THIS IS THE 154 00:08:04,866 --> 00:08:14,566 RED ELDERBERRY. 155 00:08:08,433 --> 00:08:16,833 THIS FLOWER CLUSTER PRODUCES A 156 00:08:11,900 --> 00:08:20,766 CLUSTER OF RED BERRIES, WHICH IS 157 00:08:14,566 --> 00:08:22,433 HOW IT GETS ITS NAME. 158 00:08:16,833 --> 00:08:29,433 THIS PLANT, A SHRUB, ONLY GROWS 159 00:08:20,766 --> 00:08:33,000 ON BLACK MOUNTAIN. 160 00:08:22,433 --> 00:08:37,566 YOU CAN TELL MY ABOUT CONICAL 161 00:08:29,433 --> 00:08:41,666 INFLOURESCENCE HERE. 162 00:08:33,000 --> 00:08:42,233 IT IS A PLEASURE TO SEE THIS 163 00:08:37,566 --> 00:08:44,933 PLANT, IT EVEN HAS A WONDERFUL 164 00:08:41,666 --> 00:08:44,933 AROMA. 165 00:08:42,233 --> 00:08:44,933 WE WILL SEARCH FOR SOME MORE. 166 00:08:57,266 --> 00:09:05,166 HERE IS ANOTHER ONE OF THE RARE 167 00:08:58,966 --> 00:09:07,366 PLANTS OF BLACK MOUNTAIN. 168 00:09:01,866 --> 00:09:10,433 THIS IS A REALLY KILL PLANT. 169 00:09:05,166 --> 00:09:13,666 IT ISN'T QUITE IN FLOWER. 170 00:09:07,366 --> 00:09:15,533 THIS LITTLE PLANT RIGHT HERE IS 171 00:09:10,433 --> 00:09:22,000 WILD LILY OF THE VALLEY. 172 00:09:13,666 --> 00:09:24,200 IT ONLY OCCURS IN A COUPLE 173 00:09:15,533 --> 00:09:25,333 PLACES IN KENTUCKY. 174 00:09:22,000 --> 00:09:34,033 THIS IS CLOSELY RELATED TO A 175 00:09:24,200 --> 00:09:35,833 PLANT MANY PEOPLE ARE FAMILIAR 176 00:09:25,333 --> 00:09:36,400 WITH, THE WILD LILY OF THE 177 00:09:34,033 --> 00:09:39,300 VALLEY, BUT THIS IS THE ORIGINAL 178 00:09:35,833 --> 00:09:40,933 POWER PLANT. 179 00:09:36,400 --> 00:09:44,400 IT PUTS UP A SPIKE OF BEAUTIFUL 180 00:09:39,300 --> 00:09:44,400 BELL-SHAPED DANGLING WHITE 181 00:09:40,933 --> 00:09:44,400 FLOWERS. 182 00:09:46,800 --> 00:09:53,166 HERE WE HAVE A VERY IMPRESSIVE 183 00:09:49,166 --> 00:09:56,300 TREE. 184 00:09:49,766 --> 00:09:58,100 THIS IS A YELLOW BIRCH. 185 00:09:53,166 --> 00:10:00,200 WHAT IS SO INCREDIBLE ABOUT IT, 186 00:09:56,300 --> 00:10:01,466 BESIDES IT BEING A CO-DOMINANT 187 00:09:58,100 --> 00:10:04,000 OF THE FOREST ON THE TOP OF THE 188 00:10:00,200 --> 00:10:06,600 MOUNTAIN, THIS IS THE STATE 189 00:10:01,466 --> 00:10:09,766 RECORD YELLOW BIRCH TREE FOR ALL 190 00:10:04,000 --> 00:10:11,833 OF KENTUCKY. 191 00:10:06,600 --> 00:10:13,800 WHAT IS SO IMPRESSIVE, YELLOW 192 00:10:09,766 --> 00:10:15,600 BIRCH ARE NORMALLY MUCH SMALLER 193 00:10:11,833 --> 00:10:19,500 AT NORMAL ELEVATIONS. 194 00:10:13,800 --> 00:10:19,500 I HAVEN'T EVER SEEN ONE THIS 195 00:10:15,600 --> 00:10:19,500 SIZE IN MY WHOLE LIFE. 196 00:10:22,000 --> 00:10:29,266 LOOK AT THIS. 197 00:10:23,666 --> 00:10:32,500 IN THE SHADOW OF THE ANCIENT 198 00:10:26,233 --> 00:10:33,133 YELLOW BIRCH IS ANOTHER ONE OF 199 00:10:29,266 --> 00:10:35,800 KENTUCKY'S INCREDIBLY RARE 200 00:10:32,500 --> 00:10:37,233 WILDFLOWERS. 201 00:10:33,133 --> 00:10:41,300 THIS IS FANTASTIC. 202 00:10:35,800 --> 00:10:47,866 THIS BEAUTIFUL LITTLE PLANT 203 00:10:37,233 --> 00:10:50,500 RIGHT HERE IS THE VERY RARE 204 00:10:41,300 --> 00:10:53,200 ROSY-TWISTED STALK OR STRIPTOTIS 205 00:10:47,866 --> 00:10:54,066 LANCIOLATIS WITH BEAUTIFUL 206 00:10:50,500 --> 00:10:56,133 DANGLING FLOWERS IN THE AXILS OF 207 00:10:53,200 --> 00:10:58,633 THE LEAVES. 208 00:10:54,066 --> 00:11:03,533 THIS PLANT OCCURS NOWHERE ELSE 209 00:10:56,133 --> 00:11:03,533 IN KENTUCKY EXCEPT RIGHT HERE ON 210 00:10:58,633 --> 00:11:03,533 BLACK MOUNTAIN. 211 00:11:38,833 --> 00:11:48,333 SO MANY INDIVIDUAL PLANTS UP 212 00:11:40,900 --> 00:11:50,433 HERE CARPETING THE GROUND IN A 213 00:11:45,733 --> 00:11:59,533 SOLID AREA OF WILDFLOWERS, WHICH 214 00:11:48,333 --> 00:12:02,066 IS VERY UNUSUAL IN MOST PLACES. 215 00:11:50,433 --> 00:12:05,200 IT IS REALLY, REALLY NEAT. 216 00:11:59,533 --> 00:12:07,466 >> TO THINK WE'VE SEEN LESS THAN 217 00:12:02,066 --> 00:12:09,666 TEN OF THE 50-PLUS RARE SPECIES 218 00:12:05,200 --> 00:12:12,533 KNOWN ON BLACK MOUNTAIN. 219 00:12:07,466 --> 00:12:19,833 THAT IS JUST A SMALL PART OF THE 220 00:12:09,666 --> 00:12:23,733 MANY THINGS THAT MAKE THIS 221 00:12:12,533 --> 00:12:24,666 MOUNTAIN SO UNIQUE. 222 00:12:19,833 --> 00:12:26,933 IT IS TRULY A NATURAL WONDER OF 223 00:12:23,733 --> 00:12:29,433 INCREDIBLE SIGNIFICANCE. 224 00:12:24,666 --> 00:12:30,600 ONCE YOU HAVE SEEN IT AND 225 00:12:26,933 --> 00:12:30,600 EXPERIENCED IT, YOU NEVER FORGET 226 00:12:29,433 --> 00:12:30,600 IT. 227 00:12:33,533 --> 00:12:38,566 REMEMBER BLACK MOUNTAIN IS NOT 228 00:12:35,033 --> 00:12:39,933 PROTECTED BY THE STATE NATURE 229 00:12:36,700 --> 00:12:42,666 PRESERVE COMMISSION OR ANY OTHER 230 00:12:38,566 --> 00:12:44,600 LAND CONSERVATION GROUP. 231 00:12:39,933 --> 00:12:46,000 RIGHT NOW IT IS PRIVATELY OWN. 232 00:12:42,666 --> 00:12:48,866 BUT IF YOU WANT TO VISIT THE 233 00:12:44,600 --> 00:12:49,466 SUMMIT, JUST SIGN A WAIVER AT 234 00:12:46,000 --> 00:12:51,833 THE COAL MINING MUSEUM IN 235 00:12:48,866 --> 00:12:54,933 BENTON. 236 00:12:49,466 --> 00:12:57,300 NEXT ANOTHER PART OF EASTERN 237 00:12:51,833 --> 00:13:01,666 KENTUCKY IN ELLIOT COUNTY. 238 00:12:54,933 --> 00:13:03,200 THE DEVOTION AND HARD WORK OF 239 00:12:57,300 --> 00:13:03,866 ONE MAN MAKES A SAFE HAVEN FOR 240 00:13:01,666 --> 00:13:06,933 ABANDONED AND MISTREATED 241 00:13:03,200 --> 00:13:07,566 ANIMALS. 242 00:13:03,866 --> 00:13:09,900 AND A NEW AWARENESS IN 243 00:13:06,933 --> 00:13:12,566 KENTUCKY'S STRAY ANIMAL 244 00:13:07,566 --> 00:13:15,600 POPULATION. 245 00:13:09,900 --> 00:13:15,966 >> ABANDONED ANIMAL, THAT IS ONE 246 00:13:12,566 --> 00:13:18,100 OF THE MOST CRUEL FATES YOU CAN 247 00:13:15,600 --> 00:13:20,433 IMPOSE. 248 00:13:15,966 --> 00:13:21,833 WHEN I FIRST MOVED HERE I WOULD 249 00:13:18,100 --> 00:13:24,333 FIND THEM STANDING ALONGSIDE THE 250 00:13:20,433 --> 00:13:25,700 ROAD, LOOKING AROUND WONDERING 251 00:13:21,833 --> 00:13:27,900 WHERE THEY ARE, WHY WAS MOM OR 252 00:13:24,333 --> 00:13:30,300 DAD, THE PEOPLE THAT JUST 253 00:13:25,700 --> 00:13:31,900 DROPPED ME OFF, WHAT DID IT DO 254 00:13:27,900 --> 00:13:35,033 WRONG TO BE ABANDONED IN THE 255 00:13:30,300 --> 00:13:36,600 MIDDLE OF NOWHERE. 256 00:13:31,900 --> 00:13:38,700 I JUST COULDN'T GO HOME THINKING 257 00:13:35,033 --> 00:13:43,833 THEY WERE GOING TO BE STANDING 258 00:13:36,600 --> 00:13:44,433 THERE WITHOUT ANYTHING. 259 00:13:38,700 --> 00:13:46,266 TRIXIE IS MY LITTLE NORWEGIAN 260 00:13:43,833 --> 00:13:49,166 ELKHOUND. 261 00:13:44,433 --> 00:13:51,800 SHE'S BEEN WITH ME FIVE YEARS, 262 00:13:46,266 --> 00:13:55,733 AND SHE DIED IN MY ARMS ON 263 00:13:49,166 --> 00:13:59,433 JANUARY 15TH OF 1998. 264 00:13:51,800 --> 00:14:02,066 ONE WEEK LATER TO THE VERY HOUR 265 00:13:55,733 --> 00:14:03,700 OF HER DEATH, I STARTED TO HELP 266 00:13:59,433 --> 00:14:06,200 OTHER MAN MALLS LIKE I HELPED 267 00:14:02,066 --> 00:14:12,766 HER, IN HER MEMORY. 268 00:14:03,700 --> 00:14:16,166 OUR PHILOSOPHY IS THAT ALL LIFE 269 00:14:06,200 --> 00:14:20,833 IS PRECIOUS. 270 00:14:12,766 --> 00:14:22,433 I DON'T DISTINGUISH A PURE BRED 271 00:14:16,166 --> 00:14:24,500 OR AN OLD DOG OR A YOUNG DOG, 272 00:14:20,833 --> 00:14:26,400 THEY ALL HAVE A RIGHT TO LIVE 273 00:14:22,433 --> 00:14:30,000 AND THEY ALL HAVE THE SAME FEARS 274 00:14:24,500 --> 00:14:31,800 AS YOU AND I. 275 00:14:26,400 --> 00:14:34,433 THE TRIXIE FOUNDATION IS LOCATED 276 00:14:30,000 --> 00:14:37,566 IN ELLIOT COUNTY. 277 00:14:31,800 --> 00:14:40,133 THEY TELL ME WE ARE THE LARGEST 278 00:14:34,433 --> 00:14:40,700 NO-KILL ANIMAL SHELTER IN 279 00:14:37,566 --> 00:14:42,833 KENTUCKY, QUITE POSSIBLY 280 00:14:40,133 --> 00:14:44,433 APPALACHIA. 281 00:14:40,700 --> 00:14:46,233 WE ACCEPT ANIMALS GIVEN THE ROOM 282 00:14:42,833 --> 00:14:48,200 WE CAN ACCOMMODATE THEM. 283 00:14:44,433 --> 00:14:49,300 WE STARTED OFF WITH THE SEVEN 284 00:14:46,233 --> 00:14:51,633 THAT WERE HERE WHEN TRIXIE WAS 285 00:14:48,200 --> 00:14:54,200 HERE. 286 00:14:49,300 --> 00:14:56,833 SINCE THEN WE'VE GROWN 287 00:14:51,633 --> 00:14:57,233 SUBSTANTIALLY AND HAVE OVER 200 288 00:14:54,200 --> 00:15:02,033 DOGS, SOME CATS AND SOME 289 00:14:56,833 --> 00:15:05,666 CHICKENS. 290 00:14:57,233 --> 00:15:08,200 MOST ARE SPAYED OR NEUTERED. 291 00:15:02,033 --> 00:15:08,900 LAST SPRING WE HAD SIX FERREL 292 00:15:05,666 --> 00:15:11,500 CATS WE COULDN'T CATCH, THEY HAD 293 00:15:08,200 --> 00:15:14,500 KITTENS. 294 00:15:08,900 --> 00:15:16,766 WE MADE A BIG POLICY TO BEFRIEND 295 00:15:11,500 --> 00:15:19,100 THEM TO GET THEM SPAYED. 296 00:15:14,500 --> 00:15:24,533 THE TRIXIE OBJECTIVE FOUNDATION 297 00:15:16,766 --> 00:15:27,333 IS TO HELP ALL SPECIES OF 298 00:15:19,100 --> 00:15:29,466 ANIMALS, NOT JUST DOGS OR CATS. 299 00:15:24,533 --> 00:15:30,566 ANY LIVING CREATURE WITHOUT A 300 00:15:27,333 --> 00:15:34,133 PLACE TO GO IS A CANDIDATE FOR 301 00:15:29,466 --> 00:15:36,233 THIS PLACE. 302 00:15:30,566 --> 00:15:39,366 OUR FUTURE HOPES ARE TO BE A 303 00:15:34,133 --> 00:15:41,833 FARM FOUNDATION. 304 00:15:36,233 --> 00:15:42,866 WE HAVE BOUT ANOTHER 30 ACRES ON 305 00:15:39,366 --> 00:15:44,633 THE HILL BEHIND ME. 306 00:15:41,833 --> 00:15:46,700 ORIGINALLY WE WERE GIVEN THE 307 00:15:42,866 --> 00:15:48,800 OPPORTUNITY TO BUY THE 308 00:15:44,633 --> 00:15:49,433 SURROUNDING PROPERTY WHICH 309 00:15:46,700 --> 00:15:51,366 AJOINS THIS PROPERTY WITH THE 30 310 00:15:48,800 --> 00:15:53,400 ACRES WE HAD. 311 00:15:49,433 --> 00:15:56,266 IF WE COULD ACQUIRE THE MONEY TO 312 00:15:51,366 --> 00:15:58,500 BUY THE PROPERTY WE WOULD HAVE 313 00:15:53,400 --> 00:15:59,933 ENOUGH LAND TOE EXPAND AND 314 00:15:56,266 --> 00:16:05,566 INCREASE THE SIZE OF THE 315 00:15:58,500 --> 00:16:08,066 COMPOUNDS, EXPAND THE AREAS 316 00:15:59,933 --> 00:16:09,233 WHERE ANIMALS CAN GO. 317 00:16:05,566 --> 00:16:11,533 WE ARE GAUGELESS, DON'T KEEP 318 00:16:08,066 --> 00:16:13,366 THEM CONFINED. 319 00:16:09,233 --> 00:16:14,866 WE ALLOW THE ANIMALS TO PICK 320 00:16:11,533 --> 00:16:16,066 THEIR OWN FRIENDS, JUST LIKE YOU 321 00:16:13,366 --> 00:16:18,366 HAVE FRIENDS YOU PARTICULARLY 322 00:16:14,866 --> 00:16:19,366 LIKE, SO DO THEY. 323 00:16:16,066 --> 00:16:22,100 THEY GET TO CHOOSE WHO THEY 324 00:16:18,366 --> 00:16:23,533 PARTICULARLY WANT TO BE WITH. 325 00:16:19,366 --> 00:16:23,900 WE ARE THE ONLY PACK-ORIENTED 326 00:16:22,100 --> 00:16:26,266 FACILITY I KNOW OF IN THE UNITED 327 00:16:23,533 --> 00:16:28,466 STATES. 328 00:16:23,900 --> 00:16:31,766 THAT MEANS WE ARE BROKEN DOWN TO 329 00:16:26,266 --> 00:16:33,466 VARIOUS COMPOUNDS WHERE ANIMALS 330 00:16:28,466 --> 00:16:34,900 CAN INTERMINGLE, GO VISIT THEIR 331 00:16:31,766 --> 00:16:37,133 FRIEND IN THE NEXT COMPOUND, BUT 332 00:16:33,466 --> 00:16:37,766 THEY STAY WITH THEIR OWN PACK. 333 00:16:34,900 --> 00:16:40,100 THERE ARE ABOUT SEVEN PACKS HERE 334 00:16:37,133 --> 00:16:40,600 NOW. 335 00:16:37,766 --> 00:16:42,200 EVERY ANIMAL IS UNIQUE IN ITS 336 00:16:40,100 --> 00:16:42,933 STORY. 337 00:16:40,600 --> 00:16:44,233 EVERYBODY HAS A REASON FOR BEING 338 00:16:42,200 --> 00:16:48,600 HERE. 339 00:16:42,933 --> 00:16:49,833 BUT THEY ARE ALL JUST AS 340 00:16:44,233 --> 00:16:52,366 PRECIOUS TO ME AS THE ONE THAT 341 00:16:48,600 --> 00:16:54,533 WILL COME NEXT WEEK. 342 00:16:49,833 --> 00:16:56,633 THEY ARE ALL MY BABIES. 343 00:16:52,366 --> 00:16:58,600 THEY WILL BE TAKEN CARE OF. 344 00:16:54,533 --> 00:17:00,233 I GIVE THEM THE BEST FOOD AND 345 00:16:56,633 --> 00:17:01,833 THEY GET THE BEST MEDICAL 346 00:16:58,600 --> 00:17:03,266 ATTENTION ON AND A PLACE THEY 347 00:17:00,233 --> 00:17:04,800 CAN CALL HOME FOREVER, GIVING 348 00:17:01,833 --> 00:17:06,700 THEM THE SENSE THEY ARE 349 00:17:03,266 --> 00:17:09,200 IMPORTANT, THEY HAVE SECURITY IN 350 00:17:04,800 --> 00:17:11,666 THEIR LIFE NOW, THEY ARE NOT 351 00:17:06,700 --> 00:17:16,833 TRASH, THEY HAVE A PLACE THEY 352 00:17:09,200 --> 00:17:19,666 CAN BE COMFORTABLE IN AND KNOW 353 00:17:11,666 --> 00:17:21,366 THEY WILL BE PROVIDED FOR. 354 00:17:16,833 --> 00:17:24,733 THE ANIMAL ABUSE IN APPALACHIA 355 00:17:19,666 --> 00:17:29,666 IS REALLY, REALLY BAD. 356 00:17:21,366 --> 00:17:31,633 I BELIEVE THERE ARE A LOT OF 357 00:17:24,733 --> 00:17:35,566 DIFFERENT REASONS FOR IT, BUT I 358 00:17:29,666 --> 00:17:37,033 THINK A LOT OF IT HAS TO DO WITH 359 00:17:31,633 --> 00:17:40,066 THE FACT THAT PEOPLE, IT ISN'T 360 00:17:35,566 --> 00:17:42,433 THAT THEY AREN'T GOOD PEOPLE, 361 00:17:37,033 --> 00:17:44,233 BUT THEY'VE NEVER BEEN TAUGHT IT 362 00:17:40,066 --> 00:17:46,533 IS WRONG TO NOT SHOW COMPASSION. 363 00:17:42,433 --> 00:17:48,733 THERE IS NO EDUCATIONAL TEACHING 364 00:17:44,233 --> 00:17:50,000 THAT SAYS "THIS IS WRONG" SO YOU 365 00:17:46,533 --> 00:17:51,666 GROW UP IN A FAMILY THAT HAS 366 00:17:48,733 --> 00:17:53,833 ALWAYS DONE THIS OR WITNESSED 367 00:17:50,000 --> 00:17:55,533 THIS TYPE OF ABUSE AND NEVER 368 00:17:51,666 --> 00:17:57,633 BEEN REPRIMANDED OR TOLD 369 00:17:53,833 --> 00:18:00,966 DIFFERENTLY THAT IT IS NOT THE 370 00:17:55,533 --> 00:18:03,166 RIGHT WAY TO DO IT, YOU DON'T 371 00:17:57,633 --> 00:18:04,233 TIE A DOG TO A TREE STUMP, FEED 372 00:18:00,966 --> 00:18:05,700 IT ONCE A WEEK AND THINK YOU ARE 373 00:18:03,166 --> 00:18:07,200 TAKING CARE OF IT. 374 00:18:04,233 --> 00:18:07,733 THEN IT MOVES UP TO THE NEXT 375 00:18:05,700 --> 00:18:10,700 LEVEL, THOSE CHARGED WITH 376 00:18:07,200 --> 00:18:12,300 ENFORCEMENT. 377 00:18:07,733 --> 00:18:14,766 IF A COUNTY ATTORNEY OR STATE 378 00:18:10,700 --> 00:18:16,566 LEGISLATOR COMES FROM A CURL 379 00:18:12,300 --> 00:18:18,166 AREA, HE HAS GROWN UP THINKING 380 00:18:14,766 --> 00:18:18,766 THAT WAS THE NORM AND IT IS OKAY 381 00:18:16,566 --> 00:18:19,700 BECAUSE IT IS THE WAY IT HAS 382 00:18:18,166 --> 00:18:21,233 ALWAYS BEEN. 383 00:18:18,766 --> 00:18:21,633 IT'S NOT ALL RIGHT. 384 00:18:19,700 --> 00:18:24,633 THESE ANIMALS ARE DOING ALL THE 385 00:18:21,233 --> 00:18:26,900 SUFFERING. 386 00:18:21,633 --> 00:18:28,166 WHEN YOU GO HOME AND HAVE A HOT 387 00:18:24,633 --> 00:18:29,566 MEAL TONIGHT AND THESE ABANDONED 388 00:18:26,900 --> 00:18:32,100 DOGS DOWN HERE ARE STANDING IN 389 00:18:28,166 --> 00:18:32,866 THE RAIN WONDERING WHERE THE 390 00:18:29,566 --> 00:18:34,500 HECK THEY'RE GOING TO GO, THAT'S 391 00:18:32,100 --> 00:18:38,300 NOT RIGHT. 392 00:18:32,866 --> 00:18:40,766 THE TRIXIE FOUNDATIONS EFFORT 393 00:18:34,500 --> 00:18:41,066 BACK IN THE '90S WAS TO FLUSH 394 00:18:38,300 --> 00:18:43,166 OUT THE TRUTH OF THE LAW AS IT 395 00:18:40,766 --> 00:18:46,300 IS. 396 00:18:41,066 --> 00:18:48,133 RIGHT NOW IT SAYS EACH COUNTY 397 00:18:43,166 --> 00:18:51,133 MUST PROVIDE AN ANIMAL SHELTER 398 00:18:46,300 --> 00:18:53,000 OR CONTRACT WITH ANOTHER COUNTY 399 00:18:48,133 --> 00:18:54,066 TO PROVIDE AN ANIMAL SHELTER 400 00:18:51,133 --> 00:18:56,833 SERVICES, AND THEY MUST HAVE AN 401 00:18:53,000 --> 00:18:59,033 CALL CONTROL OFFICERS. 402 00:18:54,066 --> 00:19:01,800 THE REALITY IS, IT'S A JOKE, A 403 00:18:56,833 --> 00:19:02,333 LOT OF COUNTIES STILL DON'T, 404 00:18:59,033 --> 00:19:03,766 INCLUDING MINE, HAVE A REAL 405 00:19:01,800 --> 00:19:05,233 FACILITY. 406 00:19:02,333 --> 00:19:06,500 PEOPLE REALLY HAVE A HEART. 407 00:19:03,766 --> 00:19:08,866 THEY DON'T WANT TO SEE THE 408 00:19:05,233 --> 00:19:11,400 ANIMALS DIE AND THEY DON'T WANT 409 00:19:06,500 --> 00:19:13,300 TO HAVE TO ABANDON THEM BUT 410 00:19:08,866 --> 00:19:16,000 THERE IS NO PLACE TO TAKE THEM. 411 00:19:11,400 --> 00:19:17,600 WHEN I FOUND OUT MY COUNTY 412 00:19:13,300 --> 00:19:18,600 DIDN'T HAVE A SHELTER, I STARTED 413 00:19:16,000 --> 00:19:21,033 RESEARCHING THE LAW THROUGH AN 414 00:19:17,600 --> 00:19:21,866 ATTORNEY AND I DID THE RESEARCH 415 00:19:18,600 --> 00:19:23,966 ON THE RECORDS, WHAT NEEDED TO 416 00:19:21,033 --> 00:19:27,666 BE DONE. 417 00:19:21,866 --> 00:19:29,066 AND NOW I AM EDUCATING THE 418 00:19:23,966 --> 00:19:32,366 GENERAL PUBLIC BY EDUCATING THE 419 00:19:27,666 --> 00:19:35,000 LEGISLATORS AND THE COUNTY AND 420 00:19:29,066 --> 00:19:37,166 STATE OFFICIALS BY FILING 421 00:19:32,366 --> 00:19:39,100 LAWSUITS AND MAKING OPEN RECORDS 422 00:19:35,000 --> 00:19:40,133 REQUESTS, DOING WHAT IT TAKES TO 423 00:19:37,166 --> 00:19:42,100 FORCE OUT THE TRUTH, WHICH IS 424 00:19:39,100 --> 00:19:43,266 EDUCATING LOTS OF PEOPLE. 425 00:19:40,133 --> 00:19:44,200 IT IS UP TO THOSE PEOPLE TO TAKE 426 00:19:42,100 --> 00:19:46,400 THE INFORMATION AND SPREAD IT 427 00:19:43,266 --> 00:19:47,833 AROUND. 428 00:19:44,200 --> 00:19:53,033 ANIMAL CONTROL HAS TAKEN THE 429 00:19:46,400 --> 00:19:54,733 KNOWLEDGE, AND IT HAS RESULTED 430 00:19:47,833 --> 00:19:57,133 IN ENDING EUTHANASIA BY GUNSHOT. 431 00:19:53,033 --> 00:19:59,933 THAT WAS THE LEGAL WAY UP UNTIL 432 00:19:54,733 --> 00:20:03,333 I EXPOSED IT A FEW YEARS BACK 433 00:19:57,133 --> 00:20:08,366 THROUGH THE OPEN RECORDS REQUEST 434 00:19:59,933 --> 00:20:12,300 IN SEVEN COUNTIES, BLOWING AWAY 435 00:20:03,333 --> 00:20:14,200 LITTLE PUPPIES WITH SHOTGUNS. 436 00:20:08,366 --> 00:20:16,566 SINCE WE STARTED EXPOSING THE 437 00:20:12,300 --> 00:20:23,100 BARBARITY AND THE FACT THE 438 00:20:14,200 --> 00:20:24,833 SHELTERS AREN'T AVAILABLE IN 439 00:20:16,566 --> 00:20:27,866 SOME COUNTIES, PEOPLE ARE NOW 440 00:20:23,100 --> 00:20:29,433 STARTING TO FIND OUT WHAT THEY 441 00:20:24,833 --> 00:20:32,966 CAN DO AND HOW THEY CAN HELP THE 442 00:20:27,866 --> 00:20:36,300 ANIMALS, AND ALSO BE MORE AWARE 443 00:20:29,433 --> 00:20:36,700 OF THEIR RIGHTS AT A CITIZEN. 444 00:20:32,966 --> 00:20:37,966 ANIMAL ABUSE ISN'T TOLERABLE, 445 00:20:36,300 --> 00:20:39,300 ALLOWABLE. 446 00:20:36,700 --> 00:20:49,700 NOW IT IS UP TO THE MEMBERS OF 447 00:20:37,966 --> 00:20:49,700 THE GENERAL ASSEMBLY TO DO 448 00:20:39,300 --> 00:20:49,700 SOMETHING ABOUT IT. 449 00:21:01,666 --> 00:21:09,900 I SEE THE LOVE THE ANIMALS HAVE, 450 00:21:04,366 --> 00:21:13,133 I SEE THEIR DEFENSELESSNESS AND 451 00:21:07,433 --> 00:21:15,333 HOW MUCH THEY DEPEND ON US. 452 00:21:09,900 --> 00:21:16,533 THIS IS MAN'S BEST FRIEND, FOR 453 00:21:13,133 --> 00:21:19,766 GOD'S SAKE. 454 00:21:15,333 --> 00:21:21,766 THERE ARE DIFFERENT WAYS PEOPLE 455 00:21:16,533 --> 00:21:26,466 CAN HELP, DEPENDING ON THE 456 00:21:19,766 --> 00:21:27,900 INDIVIDUAL. 457 00:21:21,766 --> 00:21:29,366 THE TRIXIE FOUNDATION IS A 458 00:21:26,466 --> 00:21:31,400 NONPROFIT CORPORATION, ALWAYS IN 459 00:21:27,900 --> 00:21:32,300 NEED OF MONEY. 460 00:21:29,366 --> 00:21:34,433 WE CAN MAKE A PENNY GO A LONG 461 00:21:31,400 --> 00:21:36,933 WAY AT THIS PLACE. 462 00:21:32,300 --> 00:21:39,900 THE OTHER WAY PEOPLE CAN HELP IS 463 00:21:34,433 --> 00:21:42,066 BY GETTING INVOLVED AT YOUR 464 00:21:36,933 --> 00:21:43,633 LOCAL LEVEL, BY GETTING INVOLVED 465 00:21:39,900 --> 00:21:44,133 WITH THE TRIXIE FOUNDATION, 466 00:21:42,066 --> 00:21:46,533 HELPING ME EXPOSE WHAT IS GOING 467 00:21:43,633 --> 00:21:49,766 ON. 468 00:21:44,133 --> 00:21:51,633 COME HERE AND GET INVOLVED. 469 00:21:46,533 --> 00:21:53,366 COME HERE AND WALK THE DOGS, PET 470 00:21:49,766 --> 00:21:54,400 THEM, HELP GIVE THEM A BATH, 471 00:21:51,633 --> 00:21:56,900 TAKE THEM TO THE VET IF THEY 472 00:21:53,366 --> 00:22:00,800 NEED TO GO. 473 00:21:54,400 --> 00:22:03,366 BECAUSE OF OUR LOCATION, WE ARE 474 00:21:56,900 --> 00:22:05,000 A GOOD DISTANCE FROM ANY MAJOR 475 00:22:00,800 --> 00:22:06,800 METROPOLITAN AREA, IT SEEMS TO 476 00:22:03,366 --> 00:22:08,566 STOP PEOPLE FROM BEING ABLE TO 477 00:22:05,000 --> 00:22:10,600 GET INVOLVED AT THAT LEVEL. 478 00:22:06,800 --> 00:22:13,500 THEY CAN ALSO BECOME A MEMBER OF 479 00:22:08,566 --> 00:22:14,566 THE BOARD OF DIRECTORS AND HELP 480 00:22:10,600 --> 00:22:17,433 US DETERMINE THE FUTURE OF THIS. 481 00:22:13,500 --> 00:22:20,400 IF YOU HAVE THE GUTS, WE CAN USE 482 00:22:14,566 --> 00:22:23,300 YOU. 483 00:22:17,433 --> 00:22:26,233 WE HAVE THOROUGHBRED HORSE 484 00:22:20,400 --> 00:22:28,200 FARMS, DOCTORS, LAWYERS, COLLEGE 485 00:22:23,300 --> 00:22:30,333 PROFESSORS, LOTS OF PEOPLE LIKE 486 00:22:26,233 --> 00:22:32,266 ME WHICH BELIEVE IN WHAT WE ARE 487 00:22:28,200 --> 00:22:33,966 TRYING TO ACCOMPLISH, WHICH IS 488 00:22:30,333 --> 00:22:34,333 BRINGING ABOUT A BETTER WAY TO 489 00:22:32,266 --> 00:22:36,166 TREAT ANIMALS WITH RESPECT AND 490 00:22:33,966 --> 00:22:37,733 DIGNITY. 491 00:22:34,333 --> 00:22:41,800 THAT IS WHY PEOPLE SUPPORT THE 492 00:22:36,166 --> 00:22:43,900 TRIXIE FOUNDATION BECAUSE WE 493 00:22:37,733 --> 00:22:46,066 STAND UP FOR THE ANIMALS. 494 00:22:41,800 --> 00:22:48,833 >> CHARLIE CAME FROM A BREEDER. 495 00:22:43,900 --> 00:22:50,966 BUT TOBY WAS FOUND ON THE SIDE 496 00:22:46,066 --> 00:22:52,566 OF THE ROAD IN THE BUSHES WHERE 497 00:22:48,833 --> 00:22:55,033 A COUPLE HAD BEEN WATCHING HIM 498 00:22:50,966 --> 00:22:56,466 FOR TWO DAYS. 499 00:22:52,566 --> 00:22:57,733 THEY FINALLY GOT HIM OUT OF 500 00:22:55,033 --> 00:23:00,566 THERE AND GAVE HIM TO ME. 501 00:22:56,466 --> 00:23:01,133 LOOK HOW HE TURNED OUT. 502 00:22:57,733 --> 00:23:04,100 HE IS GORGEOUS, WELL-BE HAFD, 503 00:23:00,566 --> 00:23:06,500 VERY TRAINABLE. 504 00:23:01,133 --> 00:23:08,433 I COULDN'T ASK FOR MORE. 505 00:23:04,100 --> 00:23:11,400 NEXT ONE OF THE MOST SUCCESSFUL 506 00:23:06,500 --> 00:23:13,766 SPECIALS IN THIS SERIES WAS 507 00:23:08,433 --> 00:23:16,166 CALLED "KENTUCKY'S LAST GREAT 508 00:23:11,400 --> 00:23:17,633 PLACES" AND ON THAT JOURNEY FROM 509 00:23:13,766 --> 00:23:18,333 ONE END OF KENTUCKY TO THE OTHER 510 00:23:16,166 --> 00:23:23,833 WE HAD A STILL PHOTOGRAPHER WITH 511 00:23:17,633 --> 00:23:24,433 US. 512 00:23:18,333 --> 00:23:27,766 WE HAVE A MONTAGE OF STEVE 513 00:23:23,833 --> 00:23:27,766 SCHAFER'S GREAT WORK. 514 00:23:24,433 --> 00:23:27,766 TAKE A LOOK. 515 00:26:05,833 --> 00:26:14,033 >> NOW TIME FOR "PAW PALS" WHERE 516 00:26:10,666 --> 00:26:19,166 WE ASK YOU TO SEND IN YOUR 517 00:26:12,566 --> 00:26:21,233 FAVORITE PET PICTURE. 518 00:26:14,033 --> 00:26:24,166 WE HAVE ONE FROM BETTY AND KIRK 519 00:26:19,166 --> 00:26:24,533 HOWARD, A PICTURE OF THEIR 520 00:26:21,233 --> 00:26:27,900 FIVE-YEAR-OLD CHOCOLATE LAB, 521 00:26:24,166 --> 00:26:29,933 BAILEY. 522 00:26:24,533 --> 00:26:34,900 THE LETTER SAYS BAILEY HAS A BOX 523 00:26:27,900 --> 00:26:36,900 FULL OF TOYS AND HIS FAVORITE 524 00:26:29,933 --> 00:26:39,100 ONE IS A SOFT FRISBEE. 525 00:26:34,900 --> 00:26:41,100 THE THINGS WE HUMANS DO FOR 526 00:26:36,900 --> 00:26:43,066 THESE GUYS, YOU DON'T KNOW HOW 527 00:26:39,100 --> 00:26:48,466 WELL YOU'VE GOT IT MADE. 528 00:26:41,100 --> 00:26:51,533 WE WOULD LIKE YOUR PICTURE IN 529 00:26:43,066 --> 00:26:53,366 THE MAIL PAW PALK 600 COOPER 530 00:26:48,466 --> 00:26:53,366 DRIVE LEXINGTON 40502 OR E-MAIL 531 00:26:51,533 --> 00:26:53,366 IT IN TO US. 532 00:26:55,933 --> 00:27:03,000 IF YOU GO TO THE WENT SITE, YOU 533 00:26:58,066 --> 00:27:04,033 CAN SEE ALL OF OUR FOUR-LEGGED 534 00:27:00,966 --> 00:27:04,766 FRIENDS FROM THE EIGHT-STATE 535 00:27:03,000 --> 00:27:06,133 REGION, THEY ARE POSTED THERE 536 00:27:04,033 --> 00:27:08,733 FOR YOU. 537 00:27:04,766 --> 00:27:11,500 AND YOU CAN LEARN MORE ABOUT ALL 538 00:27:06,133 --> 00:27:13,766 THE STORIES WE DO HERE. 539 00:27:08,733 --> 00:27:14,600 WE ARE ABOUT OUT OF TIME.