Sylva

She took my daughter's senior pictures.

Her name is Brandi Harrison, and she is out of Sylva, North Carolina, and she started...

I don't know, how many years ago did you start Birthstone?

Three, actually.

It's currently under construction, but, uh, we are partnering with Western Carolina University to revamp our website, so a new one is coming soon.

It's gonna be awesome.

But we are also located in downtown Sylva.

You can walk into our wellness center.

That's a change for Michigan State.

From Sylva, North Carolina, Tommy Love, a senior.

Now wide to the right goes Bowdell.

They're in the wishbone I formation again, the T.

We had a fun time off air.

Uh, the, the only other person I've met in the world that lives in Sylva, North Carolina, besides my, my, my family, so that's kinda fun.

Yeah, it is.

That, that, that's really strange, when you asked me if I knew where Sylva was.

How, so where were you before that?

Dur- right before, I was in Knoxville, when Terry was the, uh, associate director of the nurse anesthesia program there.

So you get to witness our antics firsthand.

Uh, we had an amazing night last night at Sante, uh, the wine bar in downtown Sylva.

We hosted a Patagonia night.

Uh, Sante had some amazing, uh, treats for us, and of course, we had the Malbec.

So, uh, of course, two years ago, if everyone recalls, we had, um, Hurricane Helene.

It came through and, and devastated many parts of Western North Carolina.

I feel like here in Sylva, we were spared.

I mean, we dodged-