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    • May 24, 1978
    A day before it opens to the public, Webb Pierce unveils his guitar-shaped swimming pool to the music industry. Record producer Glenn Sutton runs through the crowd in a Green Hornet mask and green trunks, swims the length of the pool and disappears
    May 25, 1978
    Webb Pierce's guitar-shaped pool on Music Row is opened to the public. Also on display is his $100,000 silver-dollar convertible, a 1962 Pontiac with 1,100 silver dollars embedded in the design
    May 7, 1979
    George Jones' Possum Holler opens on Nashville's Printers Alley, just down the street from his former club, the World Famous Possum Holler, sold to Kenny Rogers
    Mar 28, 1980
    Merle Haggard is the opening-night performer when a 1,000-seat venue, The Country Club, bows in Reseda, California
    Apr 1, 1981
    Billy Bob's Texas, the world's biggest honky tonk, opens in Fort Worth with a concert by Larry Gatlin & The Gatlin Brothers Band
    Apr 9, 1981
    The Carl Perkins Museum opens in Jackson, Tennessee
    Jun 1, 1981
    A new Loretta Lynn's Western Wear outlet opens in Nashville
    Jun 9, 1981
    Conway Twitty holds groundbreaking ceremonies for Twitty City in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Some 2,500 fans, in town for Fan Fair, show up for the event
    Jun 30, 1981
    Mary Reeves Davis opens the Jim Reeves Museum in Nashville--not in his former home, but in a house he liked
    Sep 10, 1981
    Henson Cargill opens Henson's, a country club in Oklahoma City. Glen Campbell plays opening night



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