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Happy To Kick Off the AMM Tour With Our Executive Producers, The Stricklands, By Our Side

July, 7th 2013 Blog

Friday, July 5, 2013 --

We were greeted at Gwinnett County Town Square today by our Executive Producers, Sandra and Clyde Strickland.

[caption id="attachment_800" align="text-center" width="263"]The Stricklands for American Made Movie Executive Producers, Clyde and Sandra Strickland[/caption]

Berney Kirkland made a surprise visit to the Square. Ms. Kirkland is responsible for helping plan to incorporate screening the American Made Movie at Gwinnett County Public Schools to expand their knowledge across "areas of social studies, American history, government, economics and career and technical education. (Click Here for the Full Article)."

[caption id="attachment_800" align="text-center" width="300"]Berney Kirkland (Left) surprised American Made Movie Crew Strickland (Right)[/caption]

After a quick photo-op, Mr. & Mrs. Strickland accompanied us on our local American factory tour.

The stops on this Factory Tour Included:

1. The Winton Machine Company

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[caption id="attachment_803" align="text-center" width="300"]American Made Movie Tours Winton Machine Co_2 Winton Machine Co. Employee[/caption]

2. Okabashi

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[caption id="attachment_806" align="text-center" width="300"]American Made Movie Tours Okabashi Factory_3 AMM Producer, Nathan McGill, with Okabashi product.[/caption]

[caption id="attachment_807" align="text-center" width="200"]American Made Movie Tours Okabashi Factory_4 Okabashi Employee at Work.[/caption]

We ended the day at Coolray Field to watch the Gwinnett Braves vs. Durham Bull. Our own Clyde Strickland threw the first pitch at the game.

[caption id="attachment_808" align="text-center" width="300"]American Made Movie at Coolray Field Mr. Strickland Throws the First Pitch of The Game.[/caption]

The game was followed by a special screening of "American Made Movie."

We would like to thank the Sticklands for an amazing first day! Can't wait to see them at our next stop, in Greenwood, MS!