Under the heading of you just never know who will be in Nashville next, The Little People of America (LPA) conference was here in our city last week bringing 2,200 visitors. A daily itinerary included tours of local attractions, medical clinics to discuss dwarf-specific health issues, nightly dinners and dances, a talent show, athletic competitions, [...]
Speaking of magical venues … just returned from exhibiting at the World Religious Travel Association’s (WRTA) first-ever Travel Ministry Conference at the prestigious Scarritt-Bennett Center here in Nashville. What an inspiring program! We met some very interesting people with whom we look forward to working in the future – it was our privilege to share this morning [...]
1400 representatives for the Humane Society of the United States are in Nashville this week for their annual Animal Care Expo. Originally scheduled to be at Opryland Resort where all their meetings and activities would be contained within the one facility, they learned last Monday that Opryland Resort was closed due to flooding. Betsy McFarland, [...]
Long-time Shoals-based business, Anchor Tours is pleased to be the official transportation sponsor of the NCAA Division II Championships being played in Florence, AL. The competing teams are Grand Valley State and Northwest Missouri State and they will meet up on Saturday at Braly Municipal Stadium, the home field of the University of Northern Alabama [...]
October 14-17, Music City came alive with Anchor Trailways & Tours motorcoaches transporting attendees of the 2009 National Preservation Conference. The event was held by the National Trust for Historic Preservation, a private non-profit organization focused on saving historic places and revitalizing communities. A number of Nashville landmarks were visited by this group including The [...]
On April 25th, 2009, 31,000 running and walking enthusiasts from around the world gathered in Nashville for the Music City Marathon and 1/2 Marathon. 20 of our motorcoaches and drivers helped shuttle the enthusiastic participants from their cars parked at LP Field to the start of the race at Centennial Park. What fun to [...]
The week of July 30th through August 3rd was a fun experience for all involved at Anchor Trailways. Nashville, TN was the site of the 17th World Convention of the Christian, Church of Christ, and Disciples of Christ. We had the opportunity to be of service for attendees from all over the World. [...]