Folks, you will want to tune in to our show to learn what the newest, oddest and most fun gifts are this holiday season. For youngsters and oldsters alike it is really a treat to see what Santa could have in store for us.

I hope you all will join me as I interview Lisa Long who has successfully renovated a gorgeous 1830s mansion in Athens, Tennessee. She will share the journey of what it takes to be persistent through the good times and difficult times to reach the endpoint of creating a lasting legacy. Comments to: shelgrif@gmail.com

Please join us as we discuss various happenings in McMinn County, Tennessee, with our county mayor, John Gentry. He will tell us about the positive reasons to live here and some of the plans for the future of our area. Contact shelgrif@gmail.com with questions or comments.

Please join me as I talk with Sheriff Joe Guy of McMinn County, Tennessee, about his law enforcement career. We will also cover his very interesting time as our county historian with stories of our ancestors and major events happening over the last decades.

Please join me this turkey day to learn about some international ways to enjoy this blessed holiday. It is not just about the meal, but also about the pleasure of spending quality time with our dear friends and loved ones.

I know you will want to listen to this week's episode as our local Veterans Services Officer, Susan Peglow, shares her insights on veterans and their special place in our nation's history. Comments to: shelgrif@gmail.com

I hope all of you can join my daughter, Lauren Trew, and me as we chat about our On My Mind milestone 100th episode. I never thought we would be at this point, but I am so grateful to all of my guests, supporters and faithful listeners that have brought us here.

I also hope you will continue on our journey with us as we begin another season of fun and informative shows. Thanks again for your loyalty and, most importantly, your friendship.

This week I will review the most common cognitive disorders that we see today. These are so devastating to anyone who has them or has to be the caregiver for someone with them. Please send any questions to shelgrif@gmail.com