Bachor, Pat

Bachor, Pat

Bachor, Pat Statement: A native of Palm Beach County, Florida, Pat a retired nurse and husband Richard, a retired electrician, moved to the mountains of North Carolina in 2001, wanting cooler air and an easier life in the Smoky mountains.  We moved to Crossville, TN...
Brannon, Billie Faye

Brannon, Billie Faye

Brannon, Billie Faye Statement: Billie Faye Brannon was born in Gary, Indiana.  She graduated in 1959 from Lewis Wallace High School.  She worked in the Traffic & Transportation Industry for 41 years in various management positions.  After retiring in June 2001,...
Eckel, Shauna

Eckel, Shauna

Eckel, Shauna Statement: The search for a milder climate led me to TN, specifically Crossville/FFG because of the serene beauty, patriotism, values, and quieter pace of life. I was immediately drawn to the Art Center, joined, began volunteering, taking classes and...
Farber, Linda

Farber, Linda

Farber, Linda Statement: Linda Farber, a long time resident of the garden part of NJ, moved to the beautiful state of TN in 2008.  After considering and rejecting many other locations for retirement, the Farbers settled in Fairfield Glade, drawn by the altitude,...
Gallant, George

Gallant, George

Gallant, George Statement: Artist George Gallant spent most of his adult life in the Kansas City, Mo. area followed by a 3-year stint in Iowa, then 13 years in Virginia.  With retirement came a 4-year trip exploring the US in a fifth-wheeler with his wife Kay.  George...