Get to know more of the state’s best tour guides at “Meet the Texperts! The State’s Best Tour Guides Want to Show You Around.” The Buddy Holly CenterTanis Blount, education and volunteer coordinatorLubbockThe Buddy Holly Center opened in 1999 as a fine arts center and permanent exhibit dedicated to the music and short life of the Lubbock native, who died in a plane crash at the age 22 in 1959. Tanis Blount, who grew up on military bases, moved to Lubbock from Japan because her mother is from the area. A former teacher, she’s worked at the Buddy Holly Center for three years.Texas Monthly: What are your tours like?Tanis Blount: I frequently have musicians who are coming for tours here because they want to connect…
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