TO CAPE COD.
THERE IS WORK TO BE DONE ON THIS FARM.
>> ON PAUL GASICK’S COMPUTER.
>> THE EXECUTIVE PRODUCER OF EIGHT SHARK WEEK SHOWS.
>> AND THIS NATIVE OF IRELAND -- >> I SKETCH NEW LOCATIONS.
WINTER MAINTENANCE IS A MUST.
AN OLD WINTER HOUSE WANTS TO ROT.
BUT THIS IS EVER PRESENT.
THE MAIN STREETS AND BACK ROADS OF CAPE COD, NEXT ON "CHRONICLE." >> GOOD EVENING.
150 ROADS ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE DESIGNATED BY THE U.S.
DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION AS NATIONAL SCENIC BYWAYS.
SHAYNA: WE CAP THE PERFECT CANDIDATE FOR NUMBER 151.
ROOT -- ROUT 6-A, ORIGINALLY A PASS USED BY NATIVE AMERICANS IS NOW THE MOST SCENIC ALTERNATIVE FOR CAPE TRAVELERS.
AROUND EVERY TURN, THERE IS AN OLD CHURCH, ANTIQUE HOME, BOG OR TIDAL FLAT, AND EVEN THE OLDEST WOODEN JAILHOUSE IN THE COUNTRY.
WINTER IS A QUIET TIME TO DRIVE AND SEE THE YEAR-ROUND COMMUNITY RECONNECTED.
>> THERE IS A SPIRIT OF HAPPINESS AND BUSYNESS.
IN THE WINTER, THINGS ARE A LITTLE BIT CALMER.
SHAYNA: FOUNDED IN 1637, THIS IS ONE OF THE OLDEST TOWNS IN THE NATION.
THIS COUPLE REMEMBERS THE EXACT DAY THEY CAME.
WE MOVED HERE IN JULY 1969.
IT WAS THE DAY WE LANDED ON THE MOON.
GOOD SCHOOLS, A LUTHERAN CHURCH, HOPEFULLY NEAR THE BEACH.
SHAYNA: SOON AFTER ARRIVING, THE COUPLE STARTED THIS BOOK SHOP, BUILDING ON A BUSINESS THEY HAD IN CONNECTICUT.
>> WE DIDN’T INTEND TO OPEN A SHOP.
BUT THIS ALLOWED FOR THAT.
THE OLD SHOP HAD BEEN AN EXTENSION OF THE SIDE, HERE.
OUR SON OFFERED TO COME BACK AND BUILDING NEW STRUCTURE FOR US.
>> FOUR YEARS, RALPH, NANCY, AND THEIR EIGHT CHILDREN WERE TOGETHER AT THE SHOP.
THEIR ELDEST DAUGHTER RUNS THE STORE.
WE HAVE ALWAYS LOVED THE OLD BOOKS, BUT WE LIKE TO HAVE WHAT PEOPLE WANT.
WE SELL A LOT OF NEW BOOKS.
WE HAVE A WONDERFUL SELECTION FOR CHILDREN.
WE HAVE EXPANDED FOR GIFTS -- TWO GIFTS, CARDS, AND TOYS.
SHAYNA: A FAMILIAR FACE WELCOMES STRIKERS.
-- DRIVERS.
>> PEOPLE BEING AT THE STATUE.
-- BEEP AT THE STATUE.
>> MY SON WORKS ON THE STATUE -- WORKED ON THE STATUE HERE.
THERE WERE CLAWS ON THE END, INSTEAD OF FINGERS.
IT NOW HAS FIVE FINGERS, LONG FINGERS.
>> HE GOT HIS WAY.
IT IS KIND OF A WELCOME TO CAPE COD.
ONE OF THE FIRST TOWNS ON THE CAPE.
IT HAS BEEN A PLEASURE.
WE LOVE 6A.
SHAYNA: DOWN THE ROAD, STUDENTS AT THIS RIVERVIEW SCHOOL SERVE A AND LUNCH AT THIS CAFE CLASSROOM.
STEWART MIDDLE -- MILLER IS HEAD OF SCHOOL.
>> WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THEY ARE PREPARING FOR FULFILLMENT AFTER THEY LEAVE US.
WE WANT TO MAKE SURE THEY CAN GROW AND ACHIEVE THEIR POTENTIAL.
THIS CAFE IS A HANDS-ON CLASSROOM WHERE STUDENTS CAN COME FOR EXPLICIT TEACHING.
SHAYNA: THE RIVERVIEW SCHOOL EDUCATES 200 STUDENTS FACING LEARNING CHALLENGES.
STUDENTS INTERN AT THE CAFE AND WORK UP THE RANKS, SAYS THE MANAGER.
>> THEY LEARN ABOUT ALL ASPECTS OF BEING IN THE SERVICE INDUSTRY.
WE BREAK IT DOWN INTO DIFFERENT SEGMENTS.
DOING DISHES, WAITING ON CUSTOMERS, KEEPING THE DINING ROOM CLEAN.
THEY LEARN HOW TO USE THE CASH REGISTER.
THEY HAVE THE ABILITY TO GO TO A PAID EMPLOYEE.
EVERY TIME THEY COME, THEY LEARN SOMETHING NEW.
SHAYNA: THIS STUDENT IS A DISHWASHER BUT HOPES TO WORK HIS WAY TO A PAID EMPLOYEE.
>> I STARTED TWO WEEKS BACK.
I HAVE AN OFFICIAL NAME TAG WITH THAT, I AM WORKING HERE.
>> THAT IS WHAT THEY ARE ALL WORKING TOWARD.
THAT IS A BIT OF A STATUS, GETTING TO THAT INDEPENDENT STAGE.
SHAYNA RIVERVIEW IS OPEN TO THE PUBLIC YEAR-ROUND.
THE MORE PEOPLE COME IN, THE MORE STUDENTS LEARN.
>> STUDENTS HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO INTERACT WITH THE PUBLIC.
IT IS WONDERFUL FOR THE COMMUNITY TO HAVE A SENSE TO GET TO KNOW OUR STUDENT AND A GREAT PLACE FOR OUR STUDENTS TO INTERACT IN A HANDS-ON WAY.
>> THANK YOU!
TONY: TREMENDOUS.
THE RIVERVIEW SCHOOL ALSO RUNS A THRIFT STORE.
SHAYNA: MANY STUDENTS ARE INTERNATIONAL.
THE STUDENT WE MET WAS FROM PAKISTAN.
HE LOVES TALKING TO THE PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY.
HE SAYS THE HOT CHOCOLATE IS SPOT ON.
TONY: HIS JOB, ADVENTUROUS?
NOT EXACTLY.
>> PEOPLE THINK, YOU MUST GO EVERYWHERE.
NO