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Randy Higgins
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Which is it? Mayberryite or Mayberrite?
Started this discussion. Last reply by Franklin Dickerson Aug 29. 3 Replies 0 Likes
I've seen it spelled both ways. So, what is the consensus?MAYBERRYITEORMAYBERRITEContinue
Early Mayberry Town History
Started this discussion. Last reply by Phil Sunkel Sep 4. 5 Replies 1 Like
Greetings Mayberryites - Looking for assistance on a Mayberry research project and need help filling in some blanks. I have been visiting and re-visiting virtually every online Mayberry resource…Continue
Mayberry Volunteer Fire Company is now OPEN!!!!!
Started this discussion. Last reply by Darrell Francis Jan 13. 3 Replies 0 Likes
Mayberry Town Seal
Started this discussion. Last reply by Randy Higgins Dec 6, 2018. 4 Replies 0 Likes
Greetings!I haven't posted on here in a while but some of you may recall I am the one creating the "Mayberry Volunteer Fire Dept." Currently I am at the point of designing the vinyl decals to apply…Continue
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"Allan, I would gladly pay a yearly membership fee to continue the iMayberry Community."
"The “centennial” reference comes in the opening scene of the episode and in my opinion is a top tier exchange among Andy, Barney, and Opie where Andy and Barney teach Opie about what the word “centennial” means. Comes from…"
"Thanks, Phil.
Those are both excellent observations.
It's really hard to deduct a date for the "battle" but I absolutley agree that it was prior to the newspaper article. I have to re-watch the episode AGAIN and try…"
"Randy:
The “Battle of Mayberry” likely took place a good while prior to May 1762. The Raleigh newspaper Opie found with the recounting of the “battle” was published that month, but the article was based on the…"
"I would go with the first one too. "
"I agree with you, Bern. I've listened to Helen Crump address her class as Mayberryittes but have seen it spelled Mayberrite.
I definitely prefer the former."
"First one is better, imo"
Which is it? Mayberryite or Mayberrite?
I've seen it spelled both ways. So, what is the consensus?MAYBERRYITEORMAYBERRITESee More
"Thank you Mayor. I have read that article several times. It is interesting but I'm still trying to figure out which episode has the reference to Lord Mayberry. I can't believe I have overlooked this tidbit."
"An interesting article is at https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mayberry Also, the episodes “The Pageant” and “The Battle of Mayberry” might provide some insight."
Early Mayberry Town History
Greetings Mayberryites - Looking for assistance on a Mayberry research project and need help filling in some blanks. I have been visiting and re-visiting virtually every online Mayberry resource including books looking for information about the early years of Mayberry. There is little that describes the early years.I have been able to obtain the following: The "Battle of Mayberry" was in May 1762. The town was burned down in 1870 and there was a financial crisis in 1874. Perhaps I have…See More
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- Who is your favorite Mayberry character?
- Barney
- What is your favorite episode of The Andy Griffith Show?
- The Christmas Special
- Can you share a short bio with us so that we can get to know you better?
- I have been a lifelong fan of TAGS and RFD. I am recently retired after 40 years in the fire service. I enjoy spending time working on my three antique vehicles...two fire trucks and a '64 VW Bug. One of my fire trucks is a Mayberry Tribute Fire Truck that is lettered for the Mayberry, NC Volunteer Fire Company. I enjoy spending a week at the Mayberry Days festival in Mt. Airy each September. My wife and I travel in our travel trailer with our two dogs.
- What sort of hobbies or interests do you have?
- I have created the Mayberry Volunteer Fire Company and have authored a 100 page book describing the history of the Fire Company from 1870 until 1971.
Please check out my links to visit the Mayberry Volunteer Fire Company Facebook page.
- Website or Blog Address:
- http://https://www.facebook.com/Mayberry-Volunteer-Fire-Company-182...
- Facebook Profile Address:
- http://https://www.facebook.com/Mayberry-Volunteer-Fire-Company-182...
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- At 8:03pm on March 4, 2017,
ColHarV said…
- Welcome to the iCommunity. Jump in there and hang on!
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"LOL Eleanora Poultice is one the many great names the show had for characters. I just watched…"
"We can thank Eleanor Poultice for that great talent!"
"Oh interesting. I love all the Leonard Blush references. One of my favorites is the…"
"Nice catch, Mayor. It’s “The Fishin Hole.”"
"Is there any whistling involved with this one?"
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