{"id":552,"date":"2010-06-14T09:13:37","date_gmt":"2010-06-14T14:13:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/?p=552"},"modified":"2010-06-14T09:13:37","modified_gmt":"2010-06-14T14:13:37","slug":"june-is-halfway-gone","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/2010\/06\/14\/june-is-halfway-gone\/","title":{"rendered":"Happy 1st of JULY!"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_381\" style=\"width: 251px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sc001ce235.jpg\"><br \/>\n<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-381\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-381\" title=\"sc001ce235\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sc001ce235-241x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"241\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-381\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Homer Lee<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Howdy friends! \u00a0Happy 1st of JULY! \u00a0Can you believe Christmas is in 6 months? \u00a0Branson is busy &amp; beautiful! \u00a0We&#8217;ve had the right amount of rain to make it lush &amp; gorgeous! \u00a0I&#8217;m working like I never have before &amp; I love it that way. \u00a0 Father&#8217;s Day was wonderful this year &amp; I was blessed with my father, Ivan for my first 3 years of life &amp; Frank ever since so&#8230; \u00a0Thank you daddy Ivan for giving me life &amp; daddy Frank for making me the person I am today!<\/p>\n<p>You can find me at Silver Dollar City 5 days a week playing 4-5 characters day&#8230;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/13330_116641148350101_100000126489360_291592_6328211_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-526\" title=\"13330_116641148350101_100000126489360_291592_6328211_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/13330_116641148350101_100000126489360_291592_6328211_n-200x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"200\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sc000ef554.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sc000ef554.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-525\" title=\"sc000ef554\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/sc000ef554-217x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"217\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/7822_1141994708971_1200563673_30388350_7544081_n_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-497\" title=\"W.P. Warburton - the Warden\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/7822_1141994708971_1200563673_30388350_7544081_n_2-180x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"180\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/n1295432916_30096032_392_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-115\" title=\"Mr M Ballmer\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/04\/n1295432916_30096032_392_2-201x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"201\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am ALL over the 56 acre park as these characters &amp; a few more. \u00a0It&#8217;s Silver Dollar City&#8217;s 50th Anniversary &amp; to celebrate it, if you turn 50 years old this 2010 season you get a FREE season pass! \u00a0 Or if you are celebrating your 50th Wedding Anniversary, you &amp; your spouse get FREE season passes. \u00a0You must bring proof of said events &#8211; so, what are you waiting for? \u00a0Come on &amp; help us celebrate.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/553553.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-424\" title=\"SDC 50th\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/553553.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"257\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s &#8216;Kids Fest&#8217; time right now,June 5th-August 8th &#8211; open 7 days a week 9:30 AM &#8211; 7 PM! \u00a0Oh how the kids &amp; their families are enjoying SDC&#8217;s newest ride &#8211; &#8216;Tom &amp; Huck&#8217;s River Blast&#8217;!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/SDC-RiverBlast-KeyArt-Logo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-373\" title=\"SDC-RiverBlast-KeyArt-Logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/SDC-RiverBlast-KeyArt-Logo-256x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"256\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>My family &amp; I are ALL in The Shepherd of the Hills Play. \u00a0It&#8217;s their 50th Anniversary too this season!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/PopUpLogo.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-426\" title=\"Shepherd of the HIlls logo\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/PopUpLogo-300x75.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"75\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>At the Shepherd of the Hills we have a new attraction located in Inspiration Tower. \u00a0The Tower is that plus, we now have a &#8216;Zip-Rider&#8217; called &#8216;Vigilante&#8217;&amp; it IS open now! \u00a0It goes from the top of Inspiration Tower down to the far side of the Shepherd of the Hills 1\/2 of a mile at 50 miles per hour! \u00a0All aboard!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/n301723974928_6915.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-thumbnail wp-image-554\" title=\"n301723974928_6915\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/n301723974928_6915-150x150.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/29954_453651414017_134976179017_5930898_8371345_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-555\" title=\"29954_453651414017_134976179017_5930898_8371345_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/29954_453651414017_134976179017_5930898_8371345_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/29954_453651384017_134976179017_5930893_2182273_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-556\" title=\"Zip-Rider 2010\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/29954_453651384017_134976179017_5930893_2182273_n-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Our oldest son, Austin is in his 9th full season. \u00a0He started out as &#8216;Little Pete&#8217; &amp; now does the lights &amp; sound. \u00a0Evan, our youngest son, has been &#8216;Little Pete&#8217; for 6 years &amp; is that character sometimes but, he&#8217;s training under his brother &amp; is doing the lights &amp; sound too! \u00a0Dede, my wife, plays &#8216;Mrs. Wheeler&#8217; the lady who yells at &amp; beats-up her husband! \u00a0I play &#8216;Ollie Stewart&#8217; the city-slicker &amp; &#8216;Doc&#8217; &#8211; can see me in the play every night they have a show! \u00a0Right now the show is open 7 nights a week! \u00a0So, that means I am there 7 nights a week!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_374\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sc0102d035.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-374\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-374\" title=\"sc0102d035\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/sc0102d035-300x228.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"228\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-374\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Fight scene from &#39;Shepherd of the Hills&#39; play<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_507\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/13643_161809699543_512349543_2604155_2817354_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-507\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-507\" title=\"13643_161809699543_512349543_2604155_2817354_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/13643_161809699543_512349543_2604155_2817354_n-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-507\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Evan my youngest son as &#39;Little Pete&#39; on the left &amp; I as &#39;Doc&#39; on the right<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_506\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_4471_3.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-506\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-506\" title=\"IMG_4471_3\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/04\/IMG_4471_3-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-506\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Greg Winters on the left &amp; me as &#39;Ollie&#39; on the right<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;ve been hosting an hour-plus long campfire wagon ride at Big Cedar Lodge 3 nights a week, Monday, Friday, &amp; call now for reservations 417-335-2777 now! \u00a0I play your host, &#8216;Deputy Birdy Tweedle&#8217;<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/family1c.JPG.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-445\" title=\"Big Cedar Lodge\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/family1c.JPG-300x197.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"197\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/BCP_0050_2_2.JPG\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-527\" title=\"BCP_0050_2_2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/BCP_0050_2_2-262x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"262\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The first Sunday of every month you can find me in Mansfield, MO at the Baker Creek Seed Company in &#8216;Bakersville&#8217; as multiple characters too&#8230; \u00a0I&#8217;ll be there this Sunday, July 4th!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_335\" style=\"width: 235px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/IMG_2664.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-335\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-335\" title=\"IMG_2664\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/IMG_2664-225x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-335\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">&#39;Miss Ada Mae Wheeler&#39;<\/p><\/div>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Cast-with-Barney-3_2_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-336\" title=\"Terry as 'Barney Fife'\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/12\/Cast-with-Barney-3_2_2.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"166\" height=\"112\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I am still making many personal appearances too \u00a0I was just at Chateau On The Lake as Joan Rivers for a private party &amp; I always have a good time. \u00a0Remember you or your company can book me. \u00a0Just let me know at Mrheha@aol.com &#8211; I can&#8217;t wait to hear from you!<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_391\" style=\"width: 310px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/sc03506a17_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-391\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-391\" title=\"sc03506a17_2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/sc03506a17_2-300x231.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"231\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-391\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Terry as Joan<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_390\" style=\"width: 186px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/sc035048ee.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-390\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-390\" title=\"sc035048ee\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/sc035048ee-176x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"176\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-390\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Terry as Joan<\/p><\/div>\n<p>Speaking of Joan Rivers, her new documentary just came out, &#8216;Joan Rivers &#8211; A Piece of Work&#8217;. \u00a0It&#8217;s getting rave reviews &#8211; no surprise there! \u00a0Plus, I spent the day with the REAL Joan while they were filming this documentary &#8211; guess what? \u00a0I&#8217;m in the film! \u00a0Check your local listings at your movie theatres.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/30884_448029858997_242460878997_5770697_7294010_n.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-558\" title=\"30884_448029858997_242460878997_5770697_7294010_n\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/30884_448029858997_242460878997_5770697_7294010_n-206x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"206\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_437\" style=\"width: 252px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/sc002a00e1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-437\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-437\" title=\"Joan &amp; Terry\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/02\/sc002a00e1-242x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"242\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-437\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Joan signed, &quot;Dear Terry - Great to see you again - Joan Rivers&quot;<\/p><\/div>\n<p>I&#8217;m in my 13th season on The Vacation Channel as &#8216;Terry the Tour Guide&#8217; \u00a0See my &#8216;Personal Appearances&#8217; for show times. \u00a0It&#8217;s an hour-long informational TV show with me as the host telling you all about Branson &amp; the great things to do here all year long!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/26166_359534849752_358333089752_3654648_5985850_n_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-medium wp-image-528\" title=\"26166_359534849752_358333089752_3654648_5985850_n_2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/05\/26166_359534849752_358333089752_3654648_5985850_n_2-271x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"271\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>It&#8217;s blueberry &amp; blackberry picking time at our favorite place&#8230; Persimmon Hill Farm! \u00a0We make the scenic trip every year &amp; stock-up on these antioxidant-filled wonders!<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/blue1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-564\" title=\"blue1\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/blue1.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"203\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/template_01.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-565\" title=\"template_01\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/06\/template_01.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"204\" height=\"97\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>They are on Hiway 86 just passed Dogwood Canyon. \u00a0Tell them Homer Lee sent you!<\/p>\n<p>Thanks for dropping in here at Homerlee.com &amp; keep dropping in to see what&#8217;s going on. \u00a0Pray for our armed forces &amp; for this oil crisis in the Gulf. \u00a0The nonsense has to stop now &amp; everyone needs to take responsibility for their words &amp; actions! \u00a0I love you all! \u00a0Always, Terry &#8216;Homer Lee&#8217; Sanders<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_417\" style=\"width: 245px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/0012_2.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-417\" class=\"size-medium wp-image-417\" title=\"0012_2\" src=\"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2010\/01\/0012_2-235x300.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"235\" height=\"300\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-417\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Terry, Austin, Dede &amp; Evan<\/p><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Howdy friends! \u00a0Happy 1st of JULY! \u00a0Can you believe Christmas is in 6 months? \u00a0Branson is busy &amp; beautiful! \u00a0We&#8217;ve had the right amount of rain to make it lush &amp; gorgeous! \u00a0I&#8217;m working like I never have before &amp; I love it that way. \u00a0 Father&#8217;s Day was wonderful this year &amp; I was [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-552","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=552"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/552\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=552"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=552"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.homerlee.com\/showcase\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=552"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}