EXIT 27
57 episodes - English - Latest episode: 4 months ago -Welcome to EXIT 27, a Mount Holly, NC podcast. This podcast explores the history, people and current events of Mount Holly. Hosted by Greg Blackwood, and recorded downtown Mt. Holly in the historic Summey Building, EXIT 27 documents and brings to life the stories of our friends, family, and neighbors.
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Episodes
Episode #7: Bobby Black
May 21, 2020 12:14 - 1 hour - 95.7 MBBobby has lived in Mt. Holly almost his entire life. Over the years he has volunteered his time for numerous non-profits for the benefit of Mt. Holly and it's citizens. He has also served in multiple public service roles. Listen in as we discuss his father, Mr. Black, the legendary band director, what it was like being Mayor of Mt. Holly, and many other topics.
Episode #6: Aaron Suttenfield
May 14, 2020 15:44 - 1 hour - 97.2 MBAaron is the owner of RDS Lawn Care, a Mt. Holly company that has been around for 25 years! Aaron and I are life long friends. We graduated East Gaston together in 1995. Join us as we relive some of our favorite memories from growing up in Mt. Holly.
Episode #5: Joe Haverty
May 07, 2020 16:59 - 1 hour - 68.6 MBIn this episode I sat down with my uncle Joe. Joe is a graduate of Mt. Holly High School, Atlanta School of Broadcasting, and Belmont Abbey College. He's currently retired and living in Mt. Holly. Listen in as we discuss his past and his love of music. Joe plays two original songs during the podcast, the first one is titled Home in the Hills and the second is Line of Fire.
Episode #4: Angela Blackwood
May 01, 2020 02:52 - 1 hour - 56.9 MBAngela Blackwood is my Mom. She has lived in Mt. Holly almost her whole life. She graduated HS from Sacred Heart, has her undergraduate and masters from UNCC, and doctorate from Nova South Eastern University. She recently retired from Belmont Abbey where she taught accounting for 40 years. In this episode we discuss our families history and Mt. Holly's past.
Episode #3: Jonathan Todd
April 29, 2020 14:59 - 1 hour - 55.9 MBJonathan is the owner of the Summit Craft Bottle Shop & Tap Room in downtown Mt. Holly. In this episode we discuss how the Summit came to be and how Covid19 is impacting local businesses. The volume is a little low in the beginning but bare with us, the issue is resolved about 9 minutes into the show.
Episode #2: Eddie Blackwood
April 24, 2020 02:07 - 42 minutes - 36.6 MBEddie Blackwood is my Dad. Listen in as we discuss how the Blackwoods got to Mt. Holly and what it was like growing up in the town during the late 40s and early 50s.
EXIT 27 Episode #1
April 17, 2020 02:24 - 40 minutes - 36.7 MBIn this first episode I'm joined by my nephew Luke Blackwood