Quote Originally Posted by JeffB2
My wife's Daddy was from Newport, made shine till He passed away in the late 70's,got a picture of his '51 Merc and had it enlarged.I was back last Thanksgiving and some of the oldtimers say nobody made it better.
MY DAD'S DAD MADE MOONSHINE,MY DAD WAS A LITTLE SMARTER AND MADE WINE ALL HIS LIFE.I STILL HAVE 2 GALLONS HE MADE BACK IN THE 90'S.PROBABLY WILL NEVER POP THE CORK ON THEM,AS KIDS WE DID A LOT OF SAMPLING OF THE WINE.NEVER GOT CAUGHT THANK GOD.WE WERE BORN IN MORRISTOWN,ABOUT 20 MI.FROM NEWPORT.LOT'S OF NICE RIDES IN THAT PART OF THE COUNTRY.

Don In Austin