Star Photo / Brandon Hyde Tracy Herman of Elizabethton starts his morning by getting out of bed, doing chores, reading the news, and (jokingly) checking for his name in the obituaries, go to a 24-hour workout, and then having coffee with friends followed up by walking. Whew!

Star Photo / Brandon Hyde Millard Day, of Elizabethton, who is 88 (but says he'll be turning 99 in November). His morning consists of getting out of bed, fixing coffee and cereal...and then he's ready for the day! His friends tease his morning routine doesn't include a razor.

Star Photo / Brandon Hyde Earl Gaskins of Elizabethton starts his morning off with coffee and reading news on the internet and then hanging out with his friends at McDonald's. He claims that "If bs were music, they would be a full brass band".

Star Photo / Brandon Hyde The "crew" have a morning routine of getting together for coffee at McDonald's in Elizabethton.

Star Photo / Brandon Hyde Tina Whitehead (right) Connie Foster, both of Elizabethton, have made a morning routine of walking downtown in the summer. Tina is getting ready to go back to work as a school teacher and Connie also stays busing keeping her grandkids.

Star Photo / Brandon Hyde (Left to Right) Abbey Caldwell, Sorome Gerber, and Zerihun Gerber all from Indiana spend time together at the Coffee Co. while visiting Abbey's grandparents. Abbey starts her morning with coffee and journaling. Sorome also likes to start out with coffee and then whatever happens...happens! Zerihun starts out at the gym, but prefers tea in the morning and then reads.

Star Photo / Brandon Hyde (Left to Right), Salvador, Greg, and David do their roofing in the morning to avoid the hot afternoon sun!