Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau Partner Directory Jan-June 2015

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A MEETING PLANNER’S GUIDE

VENDORS & VENUES

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A MEETING PLANNER’S GUIDE TO VENDORS AND VENUES

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ACCOMMODATIONS......................................................................................................................5 ADVERTISING, PUBLIC RELATIONS & MARKETING .........................................................................11 ASSOCIATIONS, NON-PROFIT ORGANIZATIONS/COMMERCE ........................................................12 ATM..............................................................................................................................................13 AUDIO VISUAL SERVICES AND PRODUCTION................................................................................13 BEVERAGES/COFFEE SERVICES/DISTRIBUTORS...............................................................................19 BOOKING AGENCIES – ENTERTAINMENT & TALENT ......................................................................20 CATERERS .....................................................................................................................................21 COMMUNICATION EQUIPMENT....................................................................................................23 COMPUTER BUSINESS EQUIPMENT AND COPIERS.........................................................................23 CONCIERGE..................................................................................................................................24 CORPORATIONS............................................................................................................................24 DINING .........................................................................................................................................24 ENTERTAINERS ..............................................................................................................................34 ENTERTAINMENT ..........................................................................................................................35 EVENT AND MEETING MANAGEMENT ..........................................................................................56 EXHIBITION CONTRACTORS, DECORATORS, DESIGNERS & INSTALLATION ....................................58 FINANCIAL INSTITUTIONS/SERVICES ..............................................................................................61 FITNESS/HEALTH/WELLNESS ..........................................................................................................62 FLORISTS.......................................................................................................................................62 GRAPHIC DESIGNERS....................................................................................................................62 HOSPITALITY SUPPLIERS ................................................................................................................62 HOSPITALS, HEALTHCARE, IMMEDIATE CARE CENTERS ................................................................63 HOTEL RESERVATION SERVICES.....................................................................................................63 MAIL, COURIER, FULFILLMENT, SHIPPING ......................................................................................63 MEDIA/PUBLICATIONS ..................................................................................................................63 MEETING AND BANQUET FACILITIES .............................................................................................64 PHOTOGRAPHY ............................................................................................................................72 PRINTERS & EMBOSSERS/ENGRAVERS ...........................................................................................72 PROMOTIONAL CONSULTING/PRODUCTS .....................................................................................73 RENTALS .......................................................................................................................................74 SECURITY .....................................................................................................................................74 SHOPPING ....................................................................................................................................74 SIGNS/BANNERS ...........................................................................................................................78 SPEAKERS .....................................................................................................................................78 SPECIALTY GIFTS & GIFT BASKETS.................................................................................................78 TEMPORARY SERVICES .................................................................................................................79 TICKETS ........................................................................................................................................80 TRADESHOW MANAGEMENT .......................................................................................................80 TRANSPORTATION PROVIDERS ......................................................................................................80 VISITOR INFORMATION CENTERS & SERVICES ...............................................................................83 VOLUNTOURISM...........................................................................................................................85 WEB DEVELOPMENT .....................................................................................................................85 WORSHIP ......................................................................................................................................85 LCVB STAFF LISTING......................................................................................................................86 CODE OF ETHICS ..........................................................................................................................87 INDEX ...........................................................................................................................................88

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CONVENTION SERVICES PROMOTIONAL SERVICES • An attendance promotion display booth is available to you for meetings prior to your arrival in Louisville to help maximize attendance • Depending on the size of your group, the LCVB will personally staff the attendance promotion booth at the meeting one year prior to your group’s arrival in Louisville • Media kit containing information on our city’s history, attractions, culture and leisure activities • Fact sheets on Louisville and the tourism industry in Louisville and Kentucky • Pre-written copy for use in newsletters and publications to heighten interest and attendance • Promotional videos • Color slides • High resolution photos and logos available on website • Four-color attendance builders for mailings or promotions • Local and statewide media lists • Press release about your meeting including photo opportunities and contact names for interviews • Attendance-building eblasts customized for your event CONVENTION ASSISTANCE • Site visit—when you return to Louisville for a site inspection to review your hotel and finalize the many details of your meeting, we are here to assist you with every aspect of your site visit, including your itinerary • Vital local contact names through the Guide to Vendors and Venues • Partner lead/referral system—tell us what you need and we obtain the information to assist you in making an informed decision • Assistance in obtaining welcome letters from local government officials • Coordinate airport signage welcoming your meeting (based upon group size criteria) • Name badge preparation, including laser quality inserts and plastic holders, is available for a nominal fee • Brochures, including our awardwinning Visitors Guide (complimentary allocations based on peak room nights)

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REGISTRATION ASSISTANCE Efficient registration service for your delegates is imperative to the success of your meeting. It’s their first exposure to the meeting, the facility and the city, and it can set the tone for the duration of their stay. We will assist you with experienced, uniformed and bonded staff to register convention attendees on-site.

CITY INFORMATION BOOTH Groups with over 1,500 in attendance can take advantage of this complimentary service. A friendly and knowledgeable City Concierge will assist your attendees in obtaining information on things to see and do while visiting Louisville.

Services include: • Area attraction information and brochures • Maps and directions • Restaurant reservations for individuals or groups CONVENTION HOUSING SERVICES LCVB offers a complete hotel reservation service for conventions and meetings using two or more hotels. The LCVB is one of the growing number of convention and visitor bureaus nationwide utilizing Passkey ResDesk—the leading edge, Internet-based convention housing solution. Once we set up your meeting in the Passkey ResDesk system and open for reservations, attendees can reserve hotel rooms via the Internet, a toll-free telephone number, fax or mail.

ADVANTAGES FOR YOU… THE MEETING PLANNER • The LCVB housing staff will completely design or assist in the design of the housing form.

• Passkey training will be provided for you. You will be assigned your own password which will enable you to view or print room blocks, pick-up and delegate reports anytime, night or day.

• With the processes provided by Passkey ResDesk’s commerce capabilities, we make it easy to implement specialized policies such as deposit collection, cancellation fees, and processing fees—policies that help reduce frivolous reservations and minimize attrition.

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• An on-site Housing Manager can be provided during the peak arrival day of your meeting to handle hotel/housing questions so that you can focus on the convention.

In addition, the housing manager will monitor availability at all hotels to place individuals without advance reservations.

• Accurate room pick-up histories will be provided to you as well as the next city in which your meeting will be held.

ADVANTAGES FOR YOUR ATTENDEES USING HOUSING • Attendees with Internet access can reserve hotel rooms online 24 hours a day, seven days a week from anywhere in the world. They can view pictures of hotel properties and rooms, descriptions of rooms and amenities, and maps of the area as well. Each attendee can then make an informed decision based on room quality, location, price and real-time availability.

• Hotel reservations can also be made via a toll-free reservation number that takes you to our in-house call center staffed with friendly and knowledgeable coordinators. They can answer questions regarding the hotels and book a reservation immediately over the telephone. In addition, they can provide information on things to see and do in the Louisville area and mail a visitor information packet to your attendees.

• Written acknowledgement of hotel reservation, change or cancellation will be provided via e-mail, fax or mail.

• Reservations, changes and cancellations can be made up to two weeks prior to meeting dates.

For more information about any of our services, please call the Louisville Convention and Visitors Bureau at 1-800-626-5646 or 1-502-584-2121 and ask for the Services Department.

PARTNER DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau 800-626-5646 toll free 502-584-2121 phone 502-561-3120 fax

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Meeting Planner’s Choice Award Lola Hill Galt House Hotel Bob White Mint Julep Tours & Transportation

Rana Al Bayati The Brown Hotel

Behind the Scenes

Cary Wiger Derby Dinner Playhouse

Transportation

Attractions Mari Lively Louisville Visitors Center

Fran Butz Hampton Inn Louisville

Jay Bellucci Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant

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MEET OUR 2014 ROSE AWARD WINNERS.

Handpicked by the community they serve to be this year’s ROSE Award winners, these individuals are a flowering example of hospitality who have gone above and beyond to make Louisville a great place to live and visit.

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Aleksander House Bed & Breakfast Nancy Hinchliff 1213 S. 1st St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 637-4985 (502) 635-1398 Fax www.aleksanderhouse.com Charming, in-town bed & breakfast located in historic Old Louisville near shops, restaurants & many attractions. Comfortable rooms. Reasonably priced.

bed and breakfast 1851 Historic Maple Hill Manor Bed & Breakfast Todd Allen 2941 Perryville Rd. US 150 East Springfield, KY 40069 (800) 886-7546 (859) 336-3075 (859) 336-3076 Fax www.maplehillmanor.com 1851 Maple Hill Manor B&B is an award-winning B&B: Voted #1 in the U.S. as the B&B with the Most Historical Charm, Best Breakfast in the South, Top 10 Innkeepers in the U.S., and Kentucky’s Best B&B. 1853 Inn at Woodhaven Marsha Burton 401 S. Hubbards Ln. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 895-1011 www.innatwoodhaven.com Beautiful accommodations in National Register Mansion.

Gourmet breakfast & Kentucky hospitality.

1888 Historic Rocking Horse Manor John J Lysaght, Jr 1022 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 583-0408 (502) 583-6401 Fax www.rockinghorse-bb.com Beautifully restored historical building. All amenities. Business travel friendly.

Bluegrass Country Estate Cheryl Sabin 1226 Bluegrass Pkwy.

LaGrange, KY 40031 (502) 222-2009 www.bluegrasscountryestate.com Enjoy Kentucky the way it was meant to be experienced at the Bluegrass Country Estate, one of the few B&Bs in the area with luxury accommodations and many amenities.

Bourbon Manor Bed & Breakfast Todd Allen 714 N. 3rd St. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) BOURBON (844) 4BOURBON www.bourbonmanor.com The new Bourbon Manor Inn has a bourbon-themed bed and breakfast, cafe and spa – and the new Kentucky Bourbon Marketplace add spirit to Bardstown, Ky. Campion House Anne Bird 1234 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 212-7500 (502) 212-7504 Fax www.campionhouse.com Tours available for “The Best Kept Secret” in Old Louisville!

Central Park Bed & Breakfast Robert Wessels 1353 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 638-1505 (502) 638-1525 Fax www.centralparkbandb.com “A statement of casual elegance.” Conveniently located across the street from Central Park. Private bathrooms, fireplaces and high-speed Internet. Breakfast served each morning.

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Columbine Bed & Breakfast, The Rich May 1707 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 635-5000 (502) 635-5010 Fax www.thecolumbine.com Historic Bed and Breakfast mansion in Old Louisville.

Convenient to all attractions.

Off-street parking.

Dupont Mansion Bed & Breakfast Gayle Warren 1317 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 638-0045 www.dupontmansion.com Offering overnight stays in a beautifully restored Victorian mansion in historic Old Louisville.

Market Street Inn Carol Stenbro 330 W. Market St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 285-1877 (812) 218-0926 Fax www.innonmarket.com Second empire mansion fullyrestored with every modern amenity. Within walking distance of shops, restaurants, & Louisville!

Old Bridge Inn, The Linda Williams 131 W. Chestnut St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 284-3580 www.oldbridgeinn.com National Register home, beautiful rooms, full breakfast, walk to river.

Samuel Culbertson Mansion, The Rudy Van Meter 1432 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 634-3100 (502) 636-3096 Fax www.culbertsonmansion.com Louisville’s most historic and opulent mansion invites you to relive the classic days of the Kentucky Derby in tycoon style.

Southern Grace Bed & Breakfast Theresa Padgett 325 Kirchdorfer Road Brandenburg, KY 40108 (855) 589-7829 (270) 422-7851 Fax www.southerngracebb.com

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Luxurious five-star bed and breakfast with southern elegance and farm stay. Good, down-feather beds, 600-threadcount linens, free Wi-Fi, gourmet breakfast menu, 20-foot ceilings, pool, fishing, paddle boating, and feeding alpacas.

extended stays Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham – Louisville East Roger Fultz 751 Cypress Station Dr. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 899-5959 (502) 899-5808 Fax www.hawthorn.com Located behind Mall St. Matthews. All suites, full kitchens, indoor pool, complimentary passes to Milestone fitness, free hot breakfast buffet, airport shuttle and conference rooms for up to 50 people.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville East Colleen Kempf 9401 Hurstbourne Trace Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 429-9070 (502) 429-7699 Fax www.louisvilleeast.homewood suites.com Extended-stay hotel with all comforts of home. All suites have full kitchens, complimentary breakfast & evening socials.

Residence Inn by Marriott Downtown Lauren Jenney 333 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-8998 (502) 589-8997 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfgj Marriott’s all-suite, extendedstay hotel offering studio, one and two-bedroom suites with fully equipped kitchens.

Residence Inn by Marriott – Louisville Airport Lynn Manning 700 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 363-8800 (502) 363-8818 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfra All suites, two meals included.

Extended-stay discounts.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Northeast Angie Kretzer 3500 Springhurst Commons Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 412-1311 (502) 412-0311 Fax http://marriott.com/property/ propertyPage/SDFRI All-suite hotel with separate spaces for living, working, eating & sleeping.

Staybridge Suites Louisville – Middletown Mark Baker 11711 Gateworth Way Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 244-9511 (502) 318-5551 Fax www.staybridgesuites.com An all suite extended-stay hotel.

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Airport/Expo Sleep Inn & Suites Judy Osborne 3330 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 368-9597 (502) 375-0698 Fax www.sleepinnlouisville.com Located within 1.5 miles of Churchill Downs, Louisville Airport, and Kentucky Fair and Expo Center. Free high speed wireless Internet, deluxe continental breakfast, and micro/fridge in every room.

Baymont Inn & Suites – Louisville East Raj Krishnani 9400 Blairwood Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 339-1900 (502) 339-2494 Fax www.baymontlouisville.com Baymont Inn & Suites of Louisville provides 100 rooms & suites that add to your comfort and enhance your productivity.

Whether in town for business or pleasure, your destination is only minutes away!

101 rooms featuring four meeting rooms & The Eagle, English pub atmosphere.

Aloft Hotel Mary Pat Hartman 102 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 http://www.starwoodhotels. com/alofthotels 172 rooms total: 76 King and 96 QQ. Accepting reservations.

Slated to open November 2015.

Baymont Inn & Suites – Louisville South Russell Toebbe 149 Willabrook Drive Brooks, KY 40165 (502) 957-6900 (502) 957-6793 fax www.brooks.baymontinn.com 65 room property with interior corridors. Complimentary continental breakfast. Indoor pool. Free internet, fitness center, laundry, iron/ironing board, hairdryers and coffee makers. Business center. Free parking. Easy interstate access.

Breckinridge Inn Michelle Wade 2800 Breckenridge Ln. Louisville, KY 40220 (502) 456-5050 (502) 451-1577 Fax www.breckinridgeinn.com 123 guest rooms, complimentary continental breakfast, banquet rooms, health club with heated indoor pool, lounge & gift shop.

21c Museum Hotel Karen Fuller 700 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 217-6300 (877) 217-6400 (502) 217-6301 Fax www.21cmuseumhotels.com 21c Louisville has earned top honors five years in a row in the Condé Nast Traveler annual Readers’ Choice survey and was voted among the top hotels in the world.

Americas Best Value Inn Gina Patel 1735 Stewart Ave. Louisville, KY 40216 (502) 449-7376 www.americasbestvalueinn.com Hotel is centrally located with indoor pool, fitness room, complimentary continental breakfast, high-speed Internet access in every room, airport shuttle and Jacuzzi rooms.

Airport & Expo. Center Econo Lodge Jay Patel 6109 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40219 (502) 966 5445 (502) 969 9366 Fax www.econolodge.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY120 Property with interior corridors located three miles from the Expo Center and airport. 2007 Gold award winning property.

All room with refrigerator, full basic cable, Free WIFI Internet.

Baymont Inn Sam Patel 2595 Landmark Ave. NE Corydon, IN 47112 (812) 738-1500 (812) 738-1503 Fax www.baymontinns.com Close to Downtown Corydon, Louisville and Holiday World Theme Park. Come on over to Baymont Inn & Suites Corydon hotel and make yourself at home. We are located just off Interstate 64 with easy access to Louisville, KY. Wake up and enjoy free breakfast and a free copy of USA Today.

Airport and Expo LaQuinta Inn & Suites Terri Smith 4125 Preston Highway Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 368-0007 (502) 375-1617 Fax www.lqlouisville.com All-suites property. Located 1/2 mile from Kentucky Exposition Center & Louisville International Airport. Micro fridge, free high speed Internet.

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Baymont Inn & Suites Airport South Chris Williams 6515 Signature Dr. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 968-4100 (502) 968-6375 Fax www.baymontinns.com Exceptional rooms, amenities, & award-winning service have made us famous throughout the south. “A Perfect Stay, Every Time.”

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Best Western Airport Plus East/Expo Center Wendy Watson 1921 Bishop Ln. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 456-4411 (502) 456-2592 Fax www.bestwestern.com Enjoy our renovated facility conveniently located; friendly, experienced staff.

Best Western General Nelson Inn Craig Pelham 411 W. Stephen Foster Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 348-3977 (502) 348-7596 Fax www.generalnelson.com When visiting Bardstown you’ll want to call the Best Western General Nelson Inn home.

Conveniently nestled between the knobs of central Kentucky, Bardstown is located 35 miles south of Louisville, about 16 miles off Highway I-65.

Best Western Louisville East Lori Garrow 9802 Bunsen Way Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-0000 (502) 493-2905 Fax www.bestwestern louisvilleeast.com

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Best Western Plus Stacie Mercier 411 W. Spring St. New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 945-2771 (812) 949-7937 Fax www.bestwestern.com Five miles from downtown Louisville, free hot breakfast, indoor pool, game room, and SUBWAY.

Brown Hotel Brad Walker 335 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-1234 (502) 587-7006 Fax www.brownhotel.com Louisville’s premier four-diamond hotel since 1923. An urban landmark featuring magnificent over-sized rooms and complimentary wireless Internetthroughout.

Complimentary airport transportation.

Candlewood Suites Neal Pyszka 1419 Bales Ln. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 284-6113 (812) 284-6114 Fax www.candlewoodsuites.com All of our amenities will make you feel right at home and with all that downtown Louisville has to offer makes our Candlewood Suites the perfect place to stay.

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport Gary Brown 1367 Gardiner Ln. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 357-3577 (502) 357-3579 Fax www.candlewoodsuites.com Spacious, comfortable suites packed with value-added features for business travelers.

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Clarion Hotel Conference Center Louisville North Reine Boyd 505 Marriott Dr. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 283-4411 (812) 283-1619 Fax www.clarionhotel.com/hotelclarksville-indiana-IN043 Friendly, full-service facility featuring indoor & outdoor recreation, convenient to downtown Louisville.

Comfort Inn Angel Frizzell 191 Brenton Way Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 955-5566 (502) 955-5588 Fax www.comfortinn.com/hotelshepherdsville-kentucky-KY240 Free wireless Internet, continental breakfast & meeting space.

Comfort Inn & Suites, Airport & Expo Sam Patel 653 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 375-2233 (502) 375-2237 Fax www.comfortinn.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY212 98 room, all suites hotel.

Comfort Inn Southwest Randy Murdock 4444 Dixie Hwy. Louisville, KY 40216 (502) 447-2096 (502) 447 2052 Fax www.comfortinn.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY148 Gold Award winning property.

Close to shopping centers, variety of restaurants, very friendly and clean. Hotel is brand new with many upgrades such as microwave and refrigerators in every room.

Comfort Suites Airport Alexander Chowhan 6535 Paramount Park Dr. I-65 & Fern Valley Rd. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 964-0740 (502) 964-0730 Fax www.comfortsuites.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY136 Located I-65/Fern Valley Rd., 1/2 mile from airport, downtown, Expo Center; indoor pool, complimentary breakfast, highspeed Internet, meeting facilities.

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Comfort Suites East Donna Thompson 1850 Resource Way Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 266-6509 (502) 266-9014 Fax www.comfortsuites.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY418 At I-64 & Blankenbaker Pkwy. exit 17. An all-suites hotel located in the Bluegrass Commerce Park.

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville East Larry Carrico 9608 Blairwood Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 429-0006 (502) 429-5926 Fax www.marriott.com/hotels/travel/ sdfch-courtyard-louisville-east/ Swimming pool, restaurant, lounge, exercise room, whirlpool & meeting facilities.

Comfort Suites – LaGrange Patricia Gaddie 1500 E. Crystal Dr. La Grange, KY 40031 (502) 225-4125 (502) 225-6282 Fax www.comfortsuites.com/hotella_grange-kentucky-KY110 55 suites, free high-speed Internet access-wireless, executive & honeymoon suites.

Earn points for free nights stay, free hot breakfast, 24 hour fitness room, indoor pool, sauna, hot tub.

Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Northeast Jay Nichols 10200 Champion Farms Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 429-9293 (502) 429-5820 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfne The Courtyard Louisville Northeast offers 114 guest rooms and amenities including high-speed Internet access perfect for both business and leisure travel.

Country Inn & Suites – Louisville East Roni Strohman 1241 Kentucky Mills Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 261-9434 (502) 261-9422 Fax www.countryinns.com/Louisvillehotel-ky-40299/kyloucty 70 room hotel with indoor pool, whirlpool, deluxe complimentary breakfast, business center, meeting & exercise facility & guest laundry.

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown Erin Fosson 100 S. 2nd St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0200 (502) 562-0211 Fax www.marriott.com 140 spacious rooms, complimentary Internet, whirlpool suites available. Indoor pool, exercise room, restaurant, lounge & ample meeting space, in-room dining available. A Musselman Property.

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport Laura Whitehead 830 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 367-2251 (502) 363-2087 Fax www.cplouisville.com Featuring a $26M renovation, 588 guest rooms, free Wi-Fi, parking & airport shuttle. Two minutes from the airport and across from the Kentucky Exposition Center. Featuring an indoor/outdoor pool.

Days Inn & Suites Nayan Kumar 4051 Cane Run Rd. Louisville, KY 40216 (502) 447-3700 (502) 447-3794 Fax www.the.daysinn.com/ louisville11207 51 spacious rooms, conveniently located, sauna, exercise room, executive Jacuzzi suites & free continental breakfast. Only five miles from the airport. Free wireless Internet.

Courtyard By Marriott Louisville Airport Brian Zacharias 819 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 368-5678 (502) 368-5685 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfap Located 1/2 mile from the Expo Center & airport. Complimentary shuttle service and parking. Cafe open for breakfast daily, lounge open nightly Mon-Sat. gotolouisville.com

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Days Inn Airport & Fair/Expo. Center Samir “Sam” Shah 2905 Fern Valley Rd. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 968-8124 (502) 968-7824 Fax www.daysinn.com/hotel/14923 Renovated interior and exterior, fitness center,free high-speed wireless Internet and continental breakfast,near airport and Expo Center. All rooms with microfridge. Seven miles to downtown.

Days Inn Central Ron Person 1620 Arthur St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 636-3781 (502) 634-9544 Fax www.daysinn.com/hotel/05548 Next door to University of Louisville and minutes from everything else, we offer 142 comfortable rooms at an even more comfortable price.

Drury Inn & Suites Amanda Cobb 9501 Blairwood Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 326-4170 (502) 326-4170 Fax www.druryhotels.com/properties/ louisville.cfm Located on the East side of Louisville. Free hot Quikstart breakfast, Free hot food during evening reception, indoor/ outdoor pool, free high-speed Internet access, kids stay free and much more.

Econo Lodge Downtown Pete Patel 401 S. 2nd St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-2841 (502) 583-2629 Fax www.econodowntown.com 97-room motel located in the heart of downtown Louisville just a block away from KY International Convention Center.

Close to many attractions like Papa John’s Stadium & Slugger Museum.

Louisville International Airport is the third busiest air cargo facility in North America and the 10th busiest in the world.

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Edgewater Resort Alison Snider 1238 Settlers Trace Rd. PO Box 1449 Taylorsville, KY 40071 (502) 477-9196 www.visitedgewater.com Relax in a cottage nestled on a wooded ridge overlooking beautiful 3,050 acre Taylorsville Lake in Spencer County, KY. As the only development on Taylorsville Lake, Edgewater Resort is the ideal place for families, couples, or other individuals wanting to make the most of their treasured vacation time by blending recreation with relaxation. Newly constructed, well-appointed cottages are available for purchase, as well as rent, by the night, weekend, or week and are available 12 months a year. Each cottage is fully furnished and carefree!

Embassy Suite Louisville Downtown Dustin Stutzman 501 S Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 813-8300 (502) 813-3801 Fax www.louisvilledowntown. embassysuites.com Slated to open January 2015. An historic building with a contemporary, boutique-like ambiance, Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown boasts a fantastic location next to the Fourth St. Live! entertainment district with its many restaurants and bars, and is just three blocks from Whisky Row, where you can take a bourbon tour of several distillers.

Embassy Suites Louisville East Veryl Wilder 9940 Corporate Campus Dr. Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 426-9191 (800) 362-2779 (502) 426-7557 Fax www.louisvilleeast.embassy suites.com Upscale, full-service, all suite hotel. Complimentary, full, cooked-to-order breakfast, nightly manager’s reception, HSIA Internet access. Meeting space for social & business events.

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Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville East Julie Asbeck 1220 Kentucky Mills Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 240-6171 (502) 240-6177 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfle Located at I-64 and Blankenbaker Pkwy. in the Bluegrass Commerce Park featuring 85 rooms and suites, meeting space, complimentary breakfast and indoor pool.

Fairfield Inn & Suites Downtown Melody Robinson 100 E. Jefferson Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 569-3553 (502) 569-6992 Fax www.marriott.com/SDFFD One of the newest downtown hotels, the Fairfield Inn and Suites Louisville offers large well appointed guest rooms, luxury bedding, free Internet access and continental breakfast.

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Jeffersonville Bridget Snelling 619 North Shore Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 280-8200 (812) 280-8200 Fax http://marriott.com/SDFJF Spacious guest rooms with well lit work desks. Free high speed Internet. Complimentary continental breakfast. Indoor pool and exercise room.

Fairfield Inn by Marriott Louisville South Chris Spears 362 Brenton Way Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 955-5533 (502) 955-5547 Fax www.marriott.com/sdffs Fairfield Inn: traveling is an adventure, where you stay shouldn’t be. A Musselman Property.

Fern Valley Hotel & Conference Center Latina Mays 2715 Fern Valley Rd Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 964-3311 (502) 966-4874 Fax www.fernvalleyhotel.com Conveniently located full-service property with 406 rooms & a huge Recreation Facility featuring indoor pool, whirlpool, fitness center. Fifteen meeting & banquet rooms for up to 1,000 persons.

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Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport Annette Downs 2850 Crittenden Dr. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 753-5555 (502) 753-1026 Fax www.starwoodhotels.com Located 1/2 mile from airport and across the street from the Expo Center. Complimentary breakfast, fitness center, indoor pool and whirlpool.

Conveniently located off I-65 & I-264.

French Lick Resort Adina Cloud 8670 W. State Rd. 56 French Lick, IN 47432 (812) 936-5821 (812) 936-2430 Fax www.frenchlick.com French Lick Resort Casino is a $382 million historic restoration & casino development project that includes French Lick Springs Hotel, French Lick Casino & the West Baden Springs Hotel.

Galt House Hotel Lisa Haller 140 N. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-5200 (800) 843-4258 (502) 568-3498 Fax www.galthouse.com It is 1291 guest rooms, with 600 executive suites. It is outstanding restaurants, hip lounges, roof top fitness center & free Wi-Fi access. It is the Heart of Louisville. It is the Galt House.

Hampton Inn & Suites – Louisville East Jubin Abraham 1451 Alliant Ave. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 809-9901 (502) 809-9902 Fax www.hamptoninn.com Whether you’re planning a corporate meeting or need accommodations for a family reunion or your child’s sporting group, we’re delighted to offer you easy planning & booking tools to make the process quick & organized.

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Hampton Inn Airport/ Fair Expo Ctr. Mark Kuiper 800 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 366-8100 (502) 366-0700 Fax www.hamptoninnlouisville airport.com Complimentary HOT breakfast, wireless Internet and Airport Shuttle. 200 yards from the main gate of the Expo Center; 100% satisfaction guaranteed.

Hampton Inn Brooks Jay Patel 180 Willabrook Dr. Brooks, KY 40109 (502) 957-5050 (502) 957-3315 Fax www.hampton-inn.com 64-room hotel on I-65 at exit 121.

Hampton Inn Downtown Louisville Debbie Jankowski 101 E. Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-2200 (502) 584-5657 Fax www.louisvilledowntown. hamptoninn.com 173 Guest rooms, 14 suites, complimentary hot breakfast buffet, free parking & airport shuttle, indoor pool, fitness center, free high speed Internet access, with wireless in meeting rooms & lobby.

Hampton Inn I-265 East John Morton 4100 Hampton Lake Way Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 327-8880 (502) 327-9335 Fax www.louisvillei265east. hamptoninn.com Free breakfast bar, meeting rooms, suites, exercise room, 100% guarantee.

Hampton Inn Louisville North/Clarksville Aaron Baer 1501 Broadway St. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 280-1501 (812) 280-8901 Fax www.hamptoninnlouisville north.com Located just four miles from downtown Louisville.

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Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham Louisville East Roger Fultz 751 Cypress Station Dr. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 899-5959 (502) 899-5808 Fax www.hawthorn.com Located behind Mall St. Matthews. All suites, full kitchens, indoor pool, complimentary passes to Milestone fitness, free hot breakfast buffet, airport shuttle and conference rooms for up to 50 people.

Hilton Garden Inn Downtown SEE AD Jodi Sandlin ON THIS PAGE 350 W. Chestnut St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-5175 http://hiltongardeninn3.hilton.com Set in the heart of downtown Louisville, KY, Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Downtown is within walking distance of the Kentucky International Convention Center, The KFC Yum! Center, Fourth Street Live!, The Louisville Palace, lively nightlife and lots of restaurants, offering cuisines from around the world with a 14,000-squarefoot rooftop restaurant and bar.

Hilton Garden Inn – Louisville Airport Brian Hayden 2735 Crittenden Dr. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 637-2424 (502) 637-2429 Fax www.louisvilleairport.stayhgi.com All rooms with hospitality center including microwave, refrigerator, & coffee maker. A Musselman Property.

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Hilton Garden Inn – Louisville East Mindy Wilson 1530 Alliant Ave. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 297-8066 (502) 297-0364 Fax www.louisvilleeast.gardeninn.com Indoor pool, exercise room, meeting rooms, great location.

Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Northeast Donna Metzler 9850 Park Plaza Ave. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 423-0018 (502) 423-1722 Fax www.louisvillenortheast.hgi.com Minutes from beautiful downtown Louisville & the International Airport. Close to numerous office buildings & industrial parks. The hotel is walking distance to great shopping & restaurants.

Holiday Inn Airport & Fair/Expo Center Jodie Donahue 447 Farmington Ave. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 637-4500 (502) 634-1900 Fax www.ihg.com Located in the heart of Louisville’s convention, sports & airport district, the beautiful fullservice hotel offers an upscale experience with exceptional guest services and full-service restaurant.

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville East Angie Tucker 1620 Alliant Ave. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 240-0035 (502) 240-0998 Fax www.hiexpress.com/exlouisvilleky 82 rooms beautiful and comfortable studio suites.

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Holiday Inn Hurstbourne Becky Stich 1325 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-2601 (502) 327-6537 Fax www.hihurstbourne.com 271-room full-service upscale hotel. Features 20,000 sq. ft. of flexible meeting space, pool, fitness center & high-speed Internet. Within walking distance of many shops & restaurants.

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport South June Speck 6551 Paramount Park Dr. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 966-0000 (502) 966-0074 Fax www.ihg.com/holidayinn/hotels/us/ en/louisville/sdfoo/hoteldetail Our full-service facility will take care of all your needs & exceed your expectations!

Holiday Inn Southwest Fair Expo Judy Osborne 4110 Dixie Hwy. Louisville, KY 40216 (502) 448-2029 (502) 448-0808 Fax www.hilouisville.com A 169 room hotel located just minutes away from airport with complimentary airport shuttle, dining room, lounge, heated indoor pool, fitmess center, banquet & meeting facilities.

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville East Colleen Kempf 9401 Hurstbourne Trace Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 429-9070 (502) 429-7699 Fax www.louisvilleeast.homewood suites.com Extended-stay hotel with all comforts of home. All suites have full kitchens, complimentary breakfast & evening socials.

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Hotel Louisville Linda Stith 120 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 582-2241 www.waysidechristianmission.org Hotel Louisville owned and operated by Wayside Christian Mission, a 501(c) (3) not-forprofit religious and charitable organization that offers many successful programs designed to help homelss, formerly homeless and indigent people get back on their feet. Our integrated ministry offers first-class rooms and hotel services, restaurant and coffee shop, banquet and catering services, an art gallery and conference space.

Howard Johnson Express Nalin Kumar 709 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 363-9952 (502) 363-5532 Fax www.hojo.com Located one block from main gate of Expo Center.

Hyatt Place Louisville/East Melody Richards 701 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-0119 (502) 426-3013 Fax www.hyattplace.com Innovative hotel concept for Hyatt, offering spacious guestrooms, complimentary WiFi, continental breakfast included, 24-hour food and beverage available.

Hyatt Regency Louisville Christopher Watson 311 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-1234 (502) 581-0133 fax louisville.hyatt.com/en/ hotel/home.html Full-service, atrium-style, 392room hotel. Indoor pool.

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Kavanaugh Life Enrichment Center Barry Stoess 7505 Kavanaugh Rd. Crestwood, KY 40014 (502) 241-9091 (502) 241-1279 fax www.campkavanaugh.org KLEC’s rich history dates back to 1875. Nestled on 55 wooded acres the spectacular conference center, lodge facility, cabins and lake make it the ideal venue for conferences, seminars, retreats, and for mental and spiritual renewal. Fully accessible modern Conference Center with seating for up to 350, high speed wireless, AV, and sound.

Catering available. Grounds feature campfire areas, stocked lake, walking trails, multiple indoor and open air meeting and gathering areas.Weekday discounts available, discounts for not-for-profit organizations La Quinta Inn and Suites Girish Patel 1501 Alliant Ave. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-8889 (502) 267-5831 Fax http://6437.lq.com/ Upscale property with indoor pool, exercise room, complimentary breakfast, and a variety of room types.

Laws Lodge Conference Center at the Louisville Seminary Lisa Miller SEE AD ON PAGE 1044 Alta Vista Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 992-0220 (502) 992-9350 Fax www.lpts.edu/event-venues/ law-lodge Located in East Louisville’s Cherokee Park district, multi purpose facility offers year-round conference and retreat space along with overnight accommodations.

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Louisville Marriott Downtown Eamon O’Brien 280 W. Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 627-5045 (502) 627-5044 Fax www.marriottlouisville.com Louisville’s Four Diamond full service hotel located in the hear of the city and connected to the convention center and 4th Street Live! Two blocks from the KFC Yum! Center and historic Main Street.

Marriott Louisville East Bonnie Eisert 1903 Embassy Square Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 491-1184 (502) 318-1703 Fax www.marriott.com/SDFLS The Marriott Louisville East boasts 252 upscale guest rooms.

Our 22,000 square feet of event space, including a 9,000 grand ballroom is perfect for any size meeting or special event.

Microtel Inn By Wyndham Louisville East Vani Boppana 1221 Kentucky Mills Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 266-6590 (502) 266-6467 Fax www.microtelinn.com “Dream Well At Microtel.” A plush pillow-top mattress, a cozy down-like comforter wrapped between two crisp white sheets, upgraded higher-count thread linens and extra pillows.

Midtown Inn & Suites Jeet Shah 3255 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 454-0451 (502) 458-7820 Fax www.qualityinn.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY159 Business & fitness center, wireless Internet, game arcade, indoor heated swimming pool.

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Quality Inn Louisville East Sandy King 1301 Kentucky Mills Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-8100 (502) 267-8951 Fax www.qualityinn.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY264 Exceptional rooms, amenities, & award-winning service have made us famous thoughout the south. “A Perfect Stay, Every Time.”

Ramada Airport & Fair/Expo Center Vidya Ram 2912 Crittenden Dr. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 637-6336 (502) 637-6030 Fax www.the.ramada.com/ louisville11826 Across from KY Fair/Expo Center; 1/2 mile from Louisville Intl. Airport, Churchill Downs, Papa Johns Stadium. Six miles to downtown. Indoor pool, business center, exercise room.

Free breakfast and Wi-Fi. Ramada Downtown North Raj Krishnani 1041 Zorn Ave. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-5101 (502) 896-1214 Fax www.ramadalouisville.com Convenient to downtown & all major area attractions.

Ramada Plaza Louisville Ted Hasbrouck 9700 Bluegrass Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 491-4830 www.ramada.com/hotel/42611 Ramada Plaza Louisville East has more than 300 guest rooms, a fitness facility, Large atrium with an indoor pool, two courtyards, Two Onsite Restaurants and a 42,000 sq. ft. conference center.

Red Carpet Inn Mike Lu 1640 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40220 (502) 491-7320 (502) 499-7617 Fax Free cable, with HBO & ESPN. Red Roof Inn Airport Jamie Harris 4704 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 968-0151 (502) 968-0194 Fax www.redroof.com America’s most consistent hospitality & lodging value. Hit the Roof!

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Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair & Expo Debbie Glasgow 3322 Red Roof Inn Pl. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 456-2993 (502) 459-0388 Fax www.redroof.com 100% customer satisfaction and America’s best value. Dedicated to exceeding your expectations.

Residence Inn by Marriott Downtown Mark Kirch 333 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-8998 (502) 589-8997 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfgj The Residence Inn Louisville Downtown hotel located in the heart of downtown is just steps from the Kentucky International Convention Center, Fourth Street Live! and Louisville Slugger Field.

Residence Inn by Marriott – Louisville Airport Lynn Manning 700 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 363-8800 (502) 363-8818 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfra All suites, two meals included.

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Residence Inn by Marriott Northeast Leah Goebel 3500 Springhurst Commons Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 412-1311 (502) 412-0311 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfri All-suite hotel with separate spaces for living, working, eating & sleeping.

Rodeway Inn Airport Nalin Kumar 571 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 361-5008 (502) 361-0037 Fax www.rodewayinn.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY090 Motel located near airport & Kentucky Exposition Center.

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Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel Andy Kasitz 700 W. Riverside Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 206-7158 (812) 283-3686 Fax www.sheratonlouisville riverside.com Enjoy the comfortable and stylish accommodations of Sheraton Louisville Riverside.

Across the river from downtown Louisville, our hotel offers a complimentary airport shuttle, Internet and parking.

Sleep Inn East Pamela Callahan 1850 Priority Way Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 266-6776 (502) 266-6654 Fax www.sleepinn.com/hotellouisville-kentucky-KY005 Conveniently located off I-64 at entrance to Bluegrass Commerce Park.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport Jim Seitz 820 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 361-9009 (502) 361-9080 Fax www.springhillsuites.com/sdfla All-suite property, with your choice of king or double/double suites. Includes deluxe breakfast daily.

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville/ Hurstbourne North Carri Wright 10101 Forest Green Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 326-3895 (502) 326-3896 Fax www.marriott.com/sdfsh All-suite hotel, indoor pool, exercise room, meeting room space, & business center and complimentary high speed Internet.

SpringHill Suites Downtown Melody Robinson 132 E. Jefferson Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 569-7373 (502) 569-4884 Fax www.marriott.com/SDFSD One of the newest downtown hotel properties and close to the city’s many offerings, we offer oversized suites complete with luxury bedding, free Internet access, shuttle service and an indoor pool.

Staybridge Suites Louisville – Middletown 11711 Gateworth Way Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 244-9511 (502) 318-5551 Fax www.staybridgesuites.com An all-suite, extended-stay hotel.

Super 8 Louisville Airport Jay Mazur 4800 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 968-0088 (502) 968-0803 Fax www.super8louisville.com Located just off I-65, our property features brand new rooms with all the FREE amenities you love including WiFi, breakfast, parking, HBO, calls, and more. 100% satisfaction guaranteed!

Legacy Hotel & Conference Center at Southern Seminary Sharilyn Unthank 2825 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40280 (502) 897-4567 (877) 444-7287 www.legacyhotellouisville.com Relax in the privacy of one of Louisville’s finest hotel accommodations. The Legacy Hotel and Conferences’ 70 elegant guest rooms and suites are decorated to reflect the comforts of home and feature views of the historic Southern Seminary campus.

VIP Rental Home Becky Cox 12305 Westport Rd., Ste. 4 Louisville, KY 40245 (502) 632-1771 (502) 565-2507 Fax www.viprentalhome.com VIP Rental Home subleases short-term residences in unique, event cities. We approve each property to ensure that it meets the highest standard. All qualified homes are posted on the website and are available for rent.

Wingate by Wyndham Louisville East 12301 Alliant Ct. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 261-0644 (502) 261-0645 Fax www.wingatehotels.com If you’re looking for professional staff with clean environment and a home away from home, Wingate is the perfect location to get a good night’s rest.

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Laws Lodge Conference Center at the Louisville Seminary SEE AD Lisa Miller ON PAGE 1044 Alta Vista Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 992-0220 (502) 992-9350 Fax www.lpts.edu Located in East Louisville’s Cherokee Park district, multipurpose facility offers year-round conference and retreat space along with overnight accommodations.

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Seelbach Hilton Hotel Jim Meyer 500 S. 4th Ave. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-3200 (502) 585-9240 Fax www.seelbachhilton.com Louisville’s grand hotel, built in 1905 and located in the heart of downtown Louisville next to 4th Street Live! entertainment complex. $12 million renovation in 2008.

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AD-RACK Lori Wellkamp 12700 Townepark Way, Ste 201 Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 253-5454 (502) 253-5456 Fax www.ad-rack.com Distributing tourist brochures in five states & Kentucky rest areas.

Bandy Carroll Hellige Advertising Mark Carroll 307 Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-7711 www.bch.com Full-service advertising & public relations firm with a track record of building the business of our clients.

Griffin Fund Raising & Marketing Susan Griffin 2301 Hurstbourne Village Dr. Ste. 500 Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 671-0680 www.gfmky.com Counseling non-profit organizations in sponsorship & fund development, public relations, event planning & management.

Louisville Cuisine John Whalen PO Box 151 Louisville, KY 40027 (502) 291-3058 (502) 721-7533 Fax An annual culinary guide to restaurant menus, area events, wine & a special recipe section from area chefs.

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Pallas Partners, Inc. Matt Saltzman 12305 Westport Rd., Suite 104 Louisville, KY 40245 (502) 632-1771 (502) 371-0802 Fax www.pallaspartners.com Pallas Partners is a regional firm based in Louisville, Kentucky. We are a strategic advisory group focused on helping our clients achieve their goals and objectives with an emphasis on capital structure operating efficiencies and revenue growth.

Our team is comprised of multidisciplined senior level advisors with an average 25 years experience. Typical clients range from mid-sized privately held companies to public corporations and governmental.

Proforma double dog dare Wanda Zoeller 3204 Creekwood Ct. New Albany, IN 47150 SEE AD ON PAGE (812) 944-8322 (812) 941-8148 Fax www.doubledogdare.us Promotional products, printing services, business documents, eCommerce solutions, multimedia. One source. Infinite resources.

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SA Creative Sharlene Lawrence 11616 Electron Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-0999 (502) 267-0303 Fax www.sacreative.biz Advertising/marketing/ communications company that has expanded services in event planning and production.

Tourist Information Service, Inc. Gordon Smith PO Box 217 Marengo, IN 47140 (812) 945-5721 Distributor of literature for tourist attractions throughout the Midwest.

Where To Go Stacey Koon PO Box 6563 Louisville, KY 40206 (888) 879-8646 (502) 805-0658 Fax www.wheretogousa.com Provides information on attractions, dining, entertainment and shopping to visitors and conventioneers. Contact us and we will send our business card size brochures to you at no charge for your group.

ProCommunications Polly Moter 550 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-1969 (502) 562-0083 Fax www.www.prprocom.com ProCommunications is an established public relations and marketing firm, with a presence in Louisville for over 12 years.

Marketing strategies & materials such as ads, brochures, newsletters, logos, web sites, news releases.

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red7e, Inc. Dan Barbercheck 637 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-3403 www.red7e.com Member, American Association of Advertising Agencies.

Outstanding creative strategies, concepts and media execution, without the usual agency mumbo-jumbo.

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Advertising Federation of Louisville Mary Gratzer 130 St. Matthews Ave., Ste. 302 Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 895-2500 (502) 895-2555 Fax www.louisvilleadfed.org Trade association for marketing and advertising professionals. gotolouisville.com

Chamber Jeffersontown, The Mike Kmetz 10434 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 261-9697 (502) 267-2070 Fax www.jtownchamber.com The primary Chamber in Louisville, focused on the growth & development of small business & the community of Jeffersontown.

City of Jeffersonville Jay Ellis 113 W. Chestnut St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 283-0301 (812) 285-9923 Fax www.JeffMainStreet.org Jeffersonville is a destination for a day, a week, or a lifetime. The downtown commercial and riverfront residential areas comprise a local historic preservation district with lovely shops and cafes.

Columbus Indiana Visitors Bureau Becky Harper 506 Fifth St. Columbus, IN 47201 (812) 378-2622 (812) 372-7348 Fax www.columbus.in.us Something for everyone!

Experience Architecture Tours, Edinburgh Outlet, Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor, Wineries, MicroBreweries, 1600 rooms and 20 hotels. One hour north of Louisville on I-65.

Develop New Albany Teresa Baxter P O Box 64 New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 941-0018 http://developna.org/ Develop New Albany was founded in 1990 by community minded individuals and local business leaders. The leadership of Develop New Albany focuses the organization on the economic revitalization, historic preservation, and promotion of our historic downtown. As a volunteer-based organization, Develop New Albany accomplishes this mission by adhering to the tenants of the National and Indiana Main Street models, which focus on the areas of economic restructuring, design, promotion, and organization.

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Frankfort Avenue Business Association Tim Koons 2117 Payne St., c/o FABA Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-1000 (502) 584-2318 Fax www.frankfortave.com Frankfort Avenue, or “The Avenue” as the locals call it, is a stretch of road that connects some of Louisville’s most charming and historic neighborhoods including St. Matthews, Clifton and Crescent Hill. The corridor is full of character, with a freight train running parallel alongside the Avenue and dozens of unique and locally owned boutiques, art studios, galleries, restaurants and attractions lining the street.

Greater Louisville, Inc. – The Metro Chamber of Commerce Tracee Troutt 614 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 625-0079 (502) 625-0010 Fax www.greaterlouisville.com Economic development, nonprofit business organization.

Jeffersonville Main Street Inc. Claudia Gatewood P.O. Box 1474 Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 283-0301 www.jeffmainstsreet.org Historic streetscape, local shops and restaurants, the farmers market, concerts in the park, lovely riverfront walkways, historic homes: these are all featured in Historic Downtown Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Jeffersonville Main Street Inc. promotes this amazing city located just one mile across the river from Louisville.

Kentucky Restaurant Association Stacy Roof 133 Evergreen Rd., Ste. 201 Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 896-0464 (502) 896-0465 Fax www.kyra.org Official membership organization for Kentucky restaurants & food services.

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Louisville Sports Commission Greg Fante 401 W. Main St., Suite 2200 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 587-7767 (502) 587-6767 Fax www.louisvillesports.org A not-for-profit organization committed to attracting, creating & hosting sports-related events & opportunities that have a positive economic impact, & enhance the image of the greater Louisville area.

Kosair Charities Vicky Weber 982 Eastern Pkwy Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 637-7696 (502) 637-7698 Fax www.kosair.org Providing medical care for children when families cannot afford it.

Louisville Urban League, The Ben Richmond 1535 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 585-4622 (502) 585-2335 Fax www.lul.org Provides workforce development, housing, neighborhood revitalization, youth & diabetes awareness services designed to build socially & economically stable families & successful school age youth.

Leadership Louisville Center Jennifer Stevens 732 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 561-0458 (502) 561-5224 Fax www.leadershiplouisville.org Focus Louisville is a 2-1/2 day eye-opening encounter filled with Louisville’s leading voices.

Meet the people, explore the places and experience Louisville in an extraordinary way.

Louisville Downtown Management District Ken Herndon 556 South 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-6000 (502) 583-1677 Fax www.ldmd.org Vocal advocates for downtown, working with property owners, government agencies & elected officials to secure needed support & resources for neighborhood improvement.

Louisville East – Middletown Chamber of Commerce 133 Evergreen Rd., Suite 203 Middletown, KY 40243 (502) 244-8086 www.middletownchamber.com Dedicated to representing the private sector, promoting business, and enhancing the quality of life in the MiddletownOdessa-Townsend area.

Louisville Visual Art Association Keith Weitz 609 W Main St., 2nd Floor Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-8166 (502) 896-2148 Fax www.louisvillevisualart.org The Louisville Visual Art Association is a catalyst for education and participation in the visual arts. The oldest art organization in the state, we offer art education, outreach, and exhibits!

Sales Management & Marketing Association PO Box 99828 Louisville, KY 40269 (502) 587-5015 (502) 589-2437 Fax www.smalouisville.com An association of sales & marketing executives.

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Kentucky Society of CPAs Heather Hibbs 1735 Alliant Ave. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 266-5272 (502) 261-9512 Fax www.kycpa.org The Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants (KyCPA) is a statewide, nonprofit professional organization serving CPAs in public accounting firms, business, industry, government and education.

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Republic Bank & Trust Company Scott Trager 601 W. Market Louisville, KY 40202 (888) 584-3600 (502) 584-3600 (502) 584-3753 Fax www.republicbank.com A dynamic financial organization that provides high quality customer service & products.

National FFA Organization Dale Crabtree 6060 FFA Drive Indianapolis, IN 46268 (317) 802-6060 www.FFA.org The National FFA Organization, formerly known as the Future Farmers of America, is a national youth organization of 579,678 student members all preparing for leadership and careers in the science, business and technology of agriculture as part of 7,570 local FFA chapters in all 50 states, Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands.

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Alpha Productions Darrell Lay 4000 Radio Dr., Bld #3 PO Box 35008 SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40232 (502) 451-2064 (502) 451-2065 Fax www.alpha-productions.net Audio visual rentals & production management/ presentation support. Full line of industry standards equipment in the audio visual field.

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Axxis Inc. Mark Hancock 845 S. 9th St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 568-6030 (502) 568-6204 Fax www.axxisinc.com Audio visual rentals & sales… specializing in national convention products.

Bartha Audio Visual John Killacky 600 North Cassady Ave. Columbus, OH 43219 SEE AD ON PAGE (800) 363-2698 (614) 252-7641 Fax www.barthavisual.com Meeting planners and event producers rely on Bartha’s expertise in event production, staging services & audio visual equipment rentals. Bartha uses Barco, MeyerSound and VariLit for all of our events.

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C & H Audio Visual Services, Inc. SEE AD Andrew Raitz ON PAGE 942 E. Kentucky St. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 637-4595 (502) 637-4596 Fax www.chavs.net Audio, video, lighting, rigging and staging equipment rental, service and support. Ranging from small meetings, to large scale production, design and implementation.

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Hatfield Media Drake Hatfield 209 Old Harrods Creek Rd. #200 Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 509-3349 www.HatfieldMedia.com We are a full-service multimedia production company that specializes in compelling high definition video, website development and live online broadcasts. We work directly with meeting planners and event organizers to deliver quality webcasts and creative post event videos.

Hi-Tech Staffing LLC Bruce Wood 5732 Southern Pkwy.

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Interactive Media Lab Matthew Stone 124 N. 1st St., Ste. 104 SEE AD Louisville, KY 40202 ON THIS (502) 585-4004 PAGE (502) 585-4061 Fax www.interactivemedialab.com Complete in-house event planning & production services include: stage design, A/V integration, HD video production, graphics, animations & special FX, integrated remote streaming, & all CD/DVD & ondemand streaming post services.

Kentucky Indiana Productions Kip Wagoner 3307 Twelve Oaks Ct Sellersburg, IN 47172 (812) 246-1645 www.kentuckyindiana productions.com We offer audio systems, video production, professional lighting designs and technical support to meet your needs, large or small.

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PartyZone Productions Corey Leonardo 11220 Bluegrass Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 396-3437 (502) 267-5502 Fax www.pzpentertainment.com PartyZone Productions provides a time to remember for your guests. We can provide interactive DJ’s along with incredible light and sound shows. Customized game shows or hypnotist also available.

Prestige AV & Creative Services Jeremy Whalen 4835 Para Dr. Cincinnati, OH 45237 (513) 641-1600 (513) 641-3200 Fax www.prestigeav.com Prestige delivers audio-visual, computing, total video production, scripting, lighting, and staging plus ultra widescreen multimedia. We’re PowerPoint experts, with the largest AV equipment inventory.

SA Creative Sharlene Lawrence 10801 Electron Dr., Ste. 102 Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-0999 (502) 267-0303 Fax www.sacreative.biz

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Advertising/marketing/ communications company that has expanded services in event planning and production.

Sarah Stivers Productions, LLC Sarah Stivers P.O. Box 473 Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (502) 751-8880 www.stiversproductions.com Sarah Stivers Productions, LLC is the turn-key solution for every client’s entertainment, sound, and lighting needs. Clients include Marriott, Indy Superbowl, Governor’s Office and French Lick Resort.

Smart City Network Dan Dobson SEE AD 221 Fourth St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 815-6600 www.smartcitynetworks.com CCPI is the exclusive Data and Telecommunication service provider and the preferred audio visual service provider at the Kentucky Exposition Center and the Kentucky International Convention Center.

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Technology Express, Inc. Dave Pavlacic 13761 St. Charles Rock Rd. Ste.112 Bridgeton, MO 63044 (800) 704-3655 (314) 291-0636 Fax www.techexprss.com National leader in computer & audiovisual rentals providing exclusive technologies & 24 hour service.

Videobred SEE AD Jamie Pence ON THIS 1000 Hamilton Ave. PAGE Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 584-5787 (502) 584-3917 Fax www.videobred.com A film & videotape production, post-production and multimedia facility.

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Universal Audio Video Productions Pat McKevitt 635 South 8th St. West Dundee, IL 60118 (224) 699-5300 (866) 213-7684 Fax www.unavp.com Universal Audio Video Productions is an industry leader in sound reinforcement, video, and lighting design. Constant innovation allows us to provide the latest technology and highest quality service to our clients. Our large inventory and capable staff allow us to meet any need in any location. Our staff has over 100 years of experience in event production and is committed to providing our clients with the highest quality service that is unmatched in the industry.

john conti Coffee Co. John Conti 4023 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 499-8600 (502) 499-2944 Fax www.johnconti.com Louisville’s only coffee ROASTER. All coffee roasted fresh daily.

Red Hot Roasters Jason Powell 1403 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 569-0000 www.redhotroasters.com USDA certified organic small batch coffee roaster and drive thru serving up delicious, handcrafted coffees that are roasted with love! Come by & check out our seasonal specials and baked treats.

Sysco/Louisville Lalla O’Bryan PO Box 32470 Louisville, KY 40232 (502) 364-4355 www.sysco.com The continent’s largest marketer & distributor of quality-assured foodservice products.

Old Louisville is home to the largest collection of Victorian Mansions in the United States.

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agencies — entertainment & talent Churchill Downs Bugler Steve Buttleman 700 Central Ave. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 244-1638 (502) 636-4407 Fax www.kentuckyderby.com Perform “call to post” before Thoroughbred races, including Kentucky Derby & special events.

CorpJester, Inc. Mark Klein P.O. Box 6922 Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 500-4233 www.corpjester.com He talks, you laugh. Mark Klein presents clean corporate humor customized by client or industry.

When your event calls for humor, call CorpJester.

Event Entertainment Gary Loeser 2012 Northwestern Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 581-1000 (502) 585-2000 Fax www.theeventcompanyky.com We are a talent agency providing entertainment in all forms and genres. We also produce national concerts and events.

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Experience Living History Mary Elliott Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 394-0694 (502) 394-0694 Fax www.larrylikelincoln.com We are “Living Historians.” We portray Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln. Whenever “the Lincolns” are invited to join an event you can bet the crowds will be thrilled! We perform in first person and give a glimpse into the life of our 16th President and his First Lady. With both Abe and Mary born in Kentucky it is perfect to include them.

Harris Entertainment, Inc. Nancy Harris 15004 Brush Run Rd. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-0148 (502) 267-0148 Fax www.harrisentertainment.com We connect people who want music with people who make music. Pop, jazz, classical, world music and dance, and more.

Also clowns, magicians, caricaturists, etc. Since 1985.

Heyman Talent Louisville Kathy Campbell 1205 E. Washington St., #107 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 589-2540 (502) 589-2545 Fax www.heymantalent.com Full-service commercial model and talent agency. We offer the finest actors for commercial films, voiceovers, industrials and television roles. We showcase the most attractive and alluring faces in the modeling industry for fashion and commercial print. We can audition talent or models for your needs. We also have trade show and convention models.

McKinney Speakers Jim Rittenhouse 164 N. Keats Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (877) 468-9370 (502) 805-0758 Fax www.mckinneyspeakers.com Full-service speakers bureau providing expert speaker & entertainment choices for meetings and events of any size.

Corporations, associations, churches & venues have relied on our service since 1969.

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Michael George & Associates Michael George P.O. Box 805 Goshen, KY 40026 (800) 455-1887 www.mgeorge.com Full-service entertainment agency/event planning and theme development. Actors/ actresses, caricaturist, children’s entertainers, DJs, music – all types and configurations, speakers, sports figures.

More Than Entertainment Jay Campbell “DJ Jaybird” Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 413-5609 www.morethanentertainment.com Need a DJ/Entertainer? At More Than Entertainment you can expect to get that and more! A person who will interact with your guests and take pride in making sure everyone has a great time. Someone who goes above and beyond to make sure your event flows smoothly. We know how to throw a party! At MTE we do it all so you don’t have to. Plus we play well with others! We coordinate with all of your vendors to make sure no detail gets overlooked. It’s hard to have a good time if you are worried about how your event is going. Let us take away that stress so you can have fun, face it some events are just too important to sweat the small stuff.

PartyZone Productions Corey Leonardo 11220 Bluegrass Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 396-3437 (502) 267-5502 Fax www.pzpentertainment.com PartyZone Productions provides a time to remember for your guests. We can provide interactive DJ’s along with incredible light and sound shows. Customized game shows or hypnotist also available.

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Peggy Riley 9813 Merioneth Jeffersontown, KY 40299 (502) 266-6990 (502) 266-7228 Fax www.alixadamsagency.com Appeared in various fashion shows, commercials, trade shows & print ads for over 20 years. Primary talent is voiceovers for videos, commercials & movies; fashion show production; & beauty pageant consultation & training. Book through Alix Adams Model Agency.

Ron Jones Jazz Quartet, The Ron Jones 4607 Yocumshire Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 495-6602 (502) 495-6602 Fax www.ronjonesquartet.com Supplies the best in traditional & contemporary jazz. The group can break down to a duo or trio if necessary.

Sarah Stivers Productions Sarah Stivers PO Box 7294 Louisville, KY 40257 (502) 751-8880 (502) 742-5598 Fax Sarah Stivers Productions, LLC is the turn-key solution for every client’s entertainment, sound, and lighting needs. Clients include Marriott, Indy Superbowl, Governor’s Office and French Lick Resort.

TapSnap 1136 Cora Brown Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 644-3705 (877) 729-2715, ext. 1136 www.TapSnap1136.com A TapSnap photo booth offers cool features and special effects to make your event memorable.

It's the ultimate social experience to share with others via Facebook, Twitter and email.

Sterling Entertainment, Inc. Shelley Finke 10411 Glenmary Farm Dr. Louisville, KY 40291 (502) 762-1200 www.sterlingentertainment.com With its nationwide network of experienced musicians, vocalists & music business professionals, Sterling Entertainment can provide the highest quality jazz band or classical soloist or ensemble almost anywhere in the USA.

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Thoroughbred Chorus Dave Lobeck 10007 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 639-4825 (502) 412-2677 Fax www.thoroughbredchorus.com International championship barbershop chorus. All-male, four-part, acappella chorus.

Creating memorable events since 1977

Triangle Talent, Inc. Clay Campbell 10424 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-5466 (502) 267-8244 Fax www.triangletalent.com Entertainment agency & complete theatrical production.

Local and national acts.

Louisville is the location for the busiest canal in the world.

More tonnage passes through the McAlpine Locks and Dam System on the Ohio River than the Panama Canal and Suez Canal combined.

Whether you are planning an intimate event or a large gala, our creative chef and event planners, work with you to customize the perfect event Louisville offers some of the best off-site

catering venues, unique to the city, such as The Peterson Dumesnil House, Mellwood Arts Center, Muhammad Ali Center, Frazier Museum, Louisville Science Center and many beautiful historic venues.

Bakery at Sullivan University, The Robin Richardson 3100 Barstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 452-1210 http://thebakeryoflouisville.com Full-service bakery, deli. One of Louisville’s 10 largest caterers.

* On Premise Banquet Rooms ** On the Urban Bourbon Trail

Bearno’s by the Bridge George Timmering 131 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-7437 (502) 584-8848 Fax www.bearnos.com Voted Louisville’s best. Pizza, pasta & more. Live music Fri-Sat. Full bar. Free parking. Free delivery. Private facilities available.

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**Highlands /*Downtown** Hurstbourne Parkway / *Prospect *Jeffersonville (Sheraton Hotel)

Bistro 301 Matt Mershon 301 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-8337 (502) 589-2825 Fax www.bistro301.com Upscale, casual dining, chefinspired daily specials, fresh baked desserts, extensive beer & wine lists.

Bristol Catering Susan Conway SEE AD ON THIS 632 E. Market St. PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-3663 (502) 584-0527 Fax www.bristolcatering.com Full-service catering, on- or offpremise. Wide variety of menus.

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Bristol Catering Wendy Whittaker C/O Main Street Management 1308 Bardstown Rd. SEE AD Louisville, KY 40204 ON PAGE (502) 456-6762 (502) 456-6874 Fax www.bristolbarandgrille.com Full-service on-premise catering with five private banquet rooms.

Reservations required. Offers a wide variety of menu options.

Custom menu planning available. Wireless Internet is also available.

Crushed Ice Events Lindsay Brough SEE AD 217 East Main St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-4700 www.crushediceevents.com Our goal at Crushed Ice Events is to create a unique experience and atmosphere that our clients and their guests will remember forever. Crushed Ice Events is devoted to providing the highest quality of food, event planning and customer service for any occasion.

Bristol Catering SEE AD T.J. Oakley ON PAGE 614 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 582-1995 www.bristolbarandgrille.com Full-service on-premise catering with three private banquet rooms. Reservations required.

Offers a wide variety of menu options. Custom menu planning available. Wireless Internet is also available.

Farm to Fork Catering Sherry Hurley 502 Warnock St. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 365-3276 (502) 365-3676 fax www.farmtoforkfood.com Louisville’s leading caterer of locally sourced ingredients and sustainable catering services.

Menu items are eclectic and customized for local, seasonal and delicious choices. Southern hospitality at its best.

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Catering Company, The Lauren Brown 13040 Eastgate Park Way, #102 Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 243-0000 (502) 241-2443 Fax www.louisvillecatering company.com The Catering Company is the premier caterer in Metro Louisville and Southern Indiana.

Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality service, while also maintaining the highest standards in food quality, presentation, and flavor.

Ghyslain on Market Barbara Hewitt 721 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 690-8645 www.ghyslain.com Ghyslain on Market features the chocolate artistry of chef Ghyslain Maurais along with a French provincial menu offering soups, salads, sandwiches and breakfast. All items are available to savor in the restaurant or for takeout, including gelato and creative pastries.

Centerplate SEE AD C/O KICC ON PAGE 221 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-7983 (502) 589-9317 Fax www.centerplate.com Professional catering with an elegant touch...different & better. Exclusive caterer for Kentucky International Convention Center.

Jarfi’s Catering Jeff Jarfi 800 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-5895 (502) 657-0514 Fax www.jarfis.com Professional full-service catering creatively tailored to fill any need from box lunches to black tie corporate functions, wedding receptions and themed events.

Centerplate – Kentucky Exposition Center SEE AD Maddy Mittel ON PAGE 937 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 367-1749 (502) 368-5280 Fax www.centerplate.com Professional catering with an elegant touch...different & better. Exclusive caterer for Kentucky Exposition Center.

Juleps Catering Cindy Morguelan 3101 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 454-4499 (502) 454-4880 Fax www.julepsoflouisville.com Distinctive catering for individuals & business groups from two to 2,000.

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Luigi’s Pizzeria Luigi Gelsomini 712 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-0005 (502) 589-7192 Fax www.luigipizzeria.com Italian Restaurant. Pizza by the slices, specialty pizza, fresh pastas, calzones, salads, subs, desserts. Delivery. Catering is available.

Mark’s Feed Store Bar-B-Q Ann Thomas 1514 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 458-1570 www.marksfeedstore.com “Friendly Folks Servin’ Famous BBQ” since 1988, we have taken great pride in serving you the best Barbecue possible. Come in, take your time & look around.

You will find everything you are craving.

Mark’s Feed Store Bar-B-Q Mary Stebbins 11422 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 244-0140 (502) 244-0972 Fax www.marksfeedstore.com “Friendly Folks Servin’ Famous BBQ” since 1988, we have taken great pride in serving you the best Barbecue possible. Come in, take your time and look around.

You will find everything you are craving.

Mark’s Feed Store Catering 1294 Springdale Dr. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 210-1217 (502) 254-3965 Fax www.marksfeedstore.com When your event comes to Louisville, treat your attendees to Mark’s Feed Store BBQ and Catering. “Friendly Folks Servin’ Famous BBQ” since 1988.

Masterson’s Catering Brian Masterson 1231 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 636-2511 (502) 636-2515 Fax www.mastersons.com Banquet rooms –10 to 400 people. Catering off-premise for 10-10,000. 1-800-Cater-44.

Mayan Cafe Anne Shadle 813 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 566-0651 (502) 566-0655 Fax www.themayancafe.com

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Offers Mayan/Mexican cuisine with a tropical flair. Join us for a simple, elegant meal at our Latin getaway.

Mrs. Potter’s Coffee Lounge & Cafe Tara Patcheak 718 West Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-1867 www.mrs.potterscoffee.com In additional to great coffee & espresso, Mrs. Potter’s offers a wide selection of loose-leaf teas, real-fruit smoothies, fresh-baked pastries & cookies, breakfast & lunch panini, wraps, salads, & more.

Panera Bread Sara Sterling 400 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 417-9288 www.panerabread.com Our bakery-cafes are an everyday oasis. A place to gather with friends or enjoy a quiet moment alone. Comfortable, friendly, fashionable. A place to recharge and feel rejuvenated.

Slip into one of our seriously comfy chairs and stay awhile.

Qdoba Mexican Grill Lauren Carpenter 333 E. Main St., Ste. 304 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 379-8542 (502) 379-8452 Fax www.qdoba.com We’re not your typical Mexican restaurant. In fact, we are not just a restaurant. We are an artisanal Mexican kitchen. A place where fresh ingredients are prepared and handcrafted into delicious meals right before your eyes.

Selena’s at Willow Lake Tavern Alan Salmon 10609 Lagrange Rd Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 245-9004 (502) 245-9051 Fax www.selenasrestaurant.com A delicious fusion of Creole and Sicilian cuisine and New Orleans style fun. Residing in Anchorage’s legendary Willow Lake Tavern building, Selena’s draws on 25 years of restaurant success in Tampa to create one of Louisville’s most tasty dining adventure.

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Silver Spoon Kathy Hensley SEE AD ON PAGE 604 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-4379 www.thesilverspooncaterers.com full-service company-20 years experience in both catering and event planning. Events from 202000. Recipent of “Best of Louisville” award. Will customize your event. References available.

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The Cafe Sal Rubino 712 Brent St. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 589-9191 (502) 589-9194 Fax www.thecafetogo.com The Café also prepares an array of delectable box lunches. See the menu for the list of “Classic” sandwiches and our tempting side items. The cookies are ovenfresh chocolate chip. We also offer popular party trays and family-style choices of salads and pasta.

Volare Ristorante Tarrek Hamada 2300 Frankfort Ave. SEE AD Louisville, KY 40206 ON PAGES (502) 894-4446 32 (502) 894-8041 Fax www.volare-restaurant.com It would be our honor to provide you with off or on-site catering with up to 500 guests for your special event. Our experienced and attentive staff is ready to make your event flawless and memorable.

RCS Communications Amy Torres 4445 Robards Ln. SEE AD ON THIS Louisville, KY 40218 PAGE (502) 587-7384 (800)767-7384 (502) 584-6999 Fax www.rcs.info RCS Communications is the fullservice two-way radio rentals and wireless communication systems provider serving Louisville, Lexington, Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana Markets since 1952.

Smart City Network Dan Dobson SEE AD 221 Fourth St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 815-6600 www.smartcitynetwork.com CCPI is the exclusive Data and Telecommunication service provider and the preferred audio visual service provider at the Kentucky Exposition Center and the Kentucky International Convention Center.

Derby City Litho Steve Liesinger 839 E. Broadway Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 560-1459 (502) 560-1455 Fax www.derbycitylitho.com The full spectrum of printing.

From 6-color offset to short run digital, we offer effective solutions in marketing communications. We feature fast turnaround, in house design, and FTP access.

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University Club Linda Johnson P.O.Box 21329 Louisville, KY 40221 (502) 852-6996 (502) 852-0163 Fax www.louisville.edu/org/uclub The University Club provides an elegant & comfortable environment for guests to meet, socialize, & enjoy fine dining.

Conveniently located on Belknap campus, near Cardinal Boulevard, close to downtown.

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TGI Fridays Elise Waddell 415 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-3577 www.fridays.com Planning a business luncheon, fundraising event or dinner for a convention group? TGI Fridays 4th St. Live! has something for everyone with more than 80 menu items & specialty drinks!

And we cater!

Babe Ruth, Ty Cobb, Mickey Mantle, Hank Aaron and Johnny Bench are just a few of the baseball legends who have used the Hillerich & Bradsby Company’s Louisville Slugger.

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RCS Communications Doug Schuble 1012 S. 6th St. SEE AD Louisville, KY 40203 ON THIS PAGE (502) 587-7384 (502) 584-6999 Fax www.rcs.info RCS Communications is the full service two-way radio rentals and wireless communication systems provider serving Louisville, Lexington, Central Kentucky and Southern Indiana Markets since 1952.

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restaurants 2 Dips & a Shake Christian Hattemer 321 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 566-3258 www.2dipsandashake.com After you try our creamy frozen treats, you’ll wish you had ordered 3 dips and 2 shakes!

Located across from the KFC Yum! Center, serving unique sundaes and shakes we create.

Derbybox.com Doug Dearen 100 W. Court Ave., 201 Jeffersonvillle, IN 47130 (812) 282-7673 (812) 282-6673 Fax www.derbybox.com The country’s only full-time thoroughbred racing travel and tour company that specializes in providing Kentucky Derby tickets, premium seating and travel packages to sports enthusiasts all over the world.

DerbyBox.com is a local Louisville area travel company that is the recognized leader in all-inclusive Kentucky Derby travel packages and preferred Kentucky Derby/Oaks seating.

We take great pride in providing preferred seating, distinctive accommodations, information, advice and the finest customer service!

Extraordinary Events Bailey Hoard 657 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Ste. 360 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 254-1984 www.extraordinaryeventsofky.com Extraordinary Events is a fullservice marketing agency with an emphasis on strategic event design and management. Our talented staff is budgetconscience and responsive.

Brown-Forman Corporation 626 W. Main Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-1100 (502) 774-6633 Fax www.brown-forman.com A diversified producer and marketer of fine-quality consumer products.

IQS Research Shawn Herbig 308 N. Evergreen Rd. Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 244-6600 (502) 244-6296 Fax www.iqsresearch.com The industry leader in providing direct customer feedback & market knowledge to companies & organizations wishing to become more successful & capitalize on market opportunities.

Kentucky Lottery Corporation Arthur Gleason 1011 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 560-1500 (502) 560-1532 Fax www.kylottery.com Operating on-line, instant, & pull-tab games, generating revenue for the Commonwealth.

Norton Healthcare P.O. Box 35070 Louisville, KY 40232 (502) 629-8025 (502) 629-2193 Fax www.nortonhealthcare.com Owns & operates Norton, Kosair Children’s, Norton Audubon, Norton Southwest, Norton Spring View & Norton Suburban hospitals.

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dinner cruises Belle of Louisville Linda Harris SEE AD ON PAGE 401 W. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 Fax www.belleoflouisville.org Ohio River cruises on board the Historic Belle. At the wharf at 4th St. & River Rd., these vessels are a step back in time.

Sightseeing cruises with lunch/ dinner with prior reservations.

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Captain’s Quarters Andrew Masterson 5700 Captain’s Quarters Rd. Prospect, KY 40027 (502) 228-1651 (502) 228-8300 Fax www.cqriverside.com Nestled along the scenic banks of the Ohio River, Captain’s Quarters Riverside Grille offers delicious seafood dishes, international cuisine and an array of refined American fare – all served in a picturesque atmosphere.

Spirit of Jefferson Linda Harris 401 W. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 Fax www.belleoflouisville.org Ohio River cruises on board the Spirit. At the wharf at 4th St. & River Rd., these vessels are a step back in time. Sightseeing cruises with lunch/dinner with prior reservations.

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321 Deli Christian Hattemer 321 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 566-3258 www.321deli.com Buy the sandwich or buy the pound, 321 deli is the place for that quick, takeout lunch or that quick take-home dinner.

Modeled after tradtional New York-style deli only with a gourmet twist, we believe there is not such thing as “just a sandwich.” Our meats are roasted in-house and the majority of our menu is based on Kentucky Proud, locally sourced ingredients.

Against the Grain Brewery and Smokehouse Sam Cruz 401 E. Main St., Slugger Field Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 515-0174 (502) 515-0176 Fax www.atgbrewery.com Our food is designed with the same philosophy as our brewing.

Fresh and interesting smokehouse fare with a gastropub flare lets us bring you the very best flavors to stand alone and to compliment our beer.

Asiatique Restaurant Pabs Sembillo 1767 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 451-2749 (502) 451-2797 Fax www.asiatiquerestaurant.com “Palate Meets Palette” Pacific Rim cuisine in a new, metropolitan atmosphere. Full bar & lounge. Scenic deck & two private dining areas available.

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Atlantic No. 5 Thor Morgan 605 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 883-3398 www.atlanitcno5.com Atlantic No. 5 is downtown, featuring an innovative take on lunchtime classics and a full selection of coffees by local roasters. Grab a quick bite while you’re on the go or pull a chair, plug in your laptop and stay a while. Join us for breakfast, lunch, and after-work drinks, and check out our upcoming music events.

August Moon Chinese Bistro Mimi Ha 2269 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 456-6569 www.augustmoonbistro.com August Moon Chinese Bistro serves a delicious blend of Malaysian and Chinese Cuisine prepared by Chef Peng S. Looi.

Bakery at Sullivan University, The Robin Richardson 3100 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 452-1210 (502) 452-1027 Fax www.thebakeryoflouisville.com Full-service bakery, deli. One of Louisville’s 10 largest caterers.

25 Belle of Louisville Linda Harris 401 W. River Rd. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 Fax www.belleoflouisville.org Ohio River cruises on board the Historic Belle & charming Spirit.

At the wharf at 4th St. & River Rd., these vessels are a step back in time. Sightseeing cruises with lunch/dinner with prior reservations.

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Bistro 301 Matt Mershon 301 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-8337 (502) 589-2825 Fax www.bistro301.com Upscale, casual dining, chef inspired daily specials, fresh baked desserts, extensive beer & wine lists.

Bistro Le Relais Anthony Dike 2817 Taylorsville Rd. Bowman Field Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 451-9020 (502) 459-3112 Fax www.lerelaisrestaurant.com Features Louisville’s finest French cuisine. Meetings or receptions are held in Bowman Field’s historic lobby. An elegant setting for any occasion. Experience dining on our outdoor patio!

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Bluegrass Brewing Co. Louis Jennings 660 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-2224 (502) 561-1486 Fax www.bbcbrew.com Louisville’s Beer! A full-scale brewery. Conviently located next to hotels and entertainment venues, BBC Downtown has become a favorite of travelers and theater-goers.

Bristol Bar & Grille Susan Burnett 300 N. Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40222 SEE AD ON PAGE (502) 426-0627 (502) 426-9318 Fax www.bristolbarandgrille.com Louisville landmark & local East End favorite since 1977. Open daily, serving lunch, dinner & Sun. brunch. Late night & outdoor dining available.

Reservations accepted.

Bluegrass Brewing Co. Beau Kerley 300 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0007 (502) 560-0009 Fax www.bbcbrew.com Across from the KFC Yum! Center and within walking distance to hotels, theaters and Museum Row. BBC’s food has been described as “some of the tastiest bar grub around” by the Louisville Courier-Journal.

Bristol Bar & Grille at Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel SEE AD ON PAGE Patrick Gregory 700 West Riverside Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 206-7154 (812) 206-7170 Fax www.SheratonLouisville.com Residents and guests discovered Bristol Bar & Grille’s delicious menu including the (now famous) Bristol Burger, Grilled Teriyaki Salmon, Grilled Chicken salad and more. Accompanying the varied menu, the restaurant offers an award-winning wine and extensive wine and beer selection.

Bluegrass Brewing Co. Tre Hiance 3929 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 899-7070 www.bbcbrew.com Louisville’s best beer is made at this location. You may watch the brewing operation as you enjoy your meal through large windows in the dining room or dine alfresco in the Beer Garden.

Bard’s Town, The Doug Schutte 1801 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 749-5275 (502) 749-5375 Fax www.thebardstown.com The Bard’s Town Restaurant, Theatre, and Lounge is uniquely Louisville, featuring local food, local spirits, and local art. The Bard’s Town is THE place to experience Louisville to its fullest.

Blu Italian Grille Kelly Salat 280 W. Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 671-4285 (502) 627-5044 Fax www.blugrille.com Blu is a new concept in restaurant ambiance. Featuring classic Italian, French & Spanish cuisine. Exceptionally diverse wine list.

Bourbons Bistro Jason Brauner 2255 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 894-8838 (502) 894-8839 Fax www.bourbonsbistro.com Uniquely Kentucky, offering fine Southern-inspired cuisine, 130+ bourbons & proudly celebrating over 200 years of Kentucky tradition.

Bearno’s by the Bridge George Timmering 131 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-7437 (502) 584-8848 Fax www.bearnos.com Voted Louisville’s best. Awardwinning pizza, hoagy sandwiches, pasta & more. Live music Fri-Sat. Full bar. Free delivery. Private facilities available.

Blue Horse Restaurant & Bar John Shake 830 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 367-2251 (502) 363-2087 Fax www.cplouisville.com In the Crowne Plaza Louisville Hotel, serving breakfast, lunch and dinner with a distinctive Kentucky cuisine. The bar is a fully stocked Bluegrass bourbon bar. Be part of the flavor.

Bristol Bar & Grille Pete Peters SEE AD 1321 Bardstown Rd. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 456-1702 (502) 456-9268 Fax www.bristolbarandgrille.com Louisville landmark & local favorite since 1977. Open daily, serving lunch, dinner & Sun. brunch. Late night & outdoor dining available. Five banquet rooms available. Reservations accepted.

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Bristol Bar & Grille Downtown SEE AD ON PAGE T.J. Oakley 614 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 582-1995 www.bristolbarandgrille.com A Louisville landmark & local favorite is just four blocks from the Convention Center. Open daily, serving lunch, dinner & Sun. Brunch. Three private banquet rooms available.

Reservations accepted.

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Buca di Beppo Melissa McCarty 2051 Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40220 (502) 493-2426 (502) 493-9756 www.bucadibeppo.com Buca di Beppo gets to the heart of fresh Italian cooking. At Buca, we serve family-style food in two portion sizes. Open for lunch and dinner.

Buckhead Mountain Grill Bryan Beach 3020 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 456-6680 www.eatatbuckheads.com “Fall off the bone” ribs, hickory grilled steaks.

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Buckhead Mountain Grill James Corbin 707 W. Riverside Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 284-2919 www.eatatbuckheads.com The mountain lodge atmosphere & American fare make this a local favorite with a scenic river view of Louisville.

Buck’s Restaurant Curtis Rader 425 W. Ormsby Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 637-5284 (502) 637-7883 Fax www.buckslou.com In the heart of Old Louisville, Buck’s is known for its white flowers, mix matched china and continental cuisine. Piano entertainment nightly.

Bunghole, The Todd Allen 714 N 3rd St. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 350-1010 www.bourbonmanor.com NEW Bourbon Bar & Restaurant to open at Bourbon Manor in Bardstown...The Bunghole, opening July 4th, will feature one of the finest selections of bourbons, wines, and crafted beers. Its tapas menu will highlight a farm-to-table variety of hot and cold appetizers produced by local farms.

Captain’s Quarters Andrew Masterson 5700 Captain’s Quarters Rd. Prospect, KY 40027 (502) 228-1651 www.cqriverside.com Riverside dining, lunch & dinner outside in summer, inside all year.

Cardinal Hall of Fame Cafe Scott Kade 2745 Crittenden Dr. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 635-8686 (502) 635-8610 Fax www.cardinalhalloffamecafe.com Where great food and great Cardinal memories come together! On the menu: hand cut steaks, fresh seafood, pasta, pizza, burgers, lunch specials, and much much more.

Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant Becky Chalou 280 W. Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 671-4246 (502) 627-5044 Fax www.louisvillechampions.com Good food, good times, good sports.

26 Charr’d Bourbon Kitchen & Lounge Brian Sur 1903 Embassy Square Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 491-1184 www.marriott.com/hotels/hotelinformation/restaurant/sdflslouisville-marriott-east/ The J’town Marriott Hotel’s restaurant is on the Urban Bourbon Trail, which explains menu divisions such as “10 Minute White Dog” lunch choices, and Bootlegger Burger Bar. The bar boasts over 75 offerings of Bourbon.

Chick-fil-A Rachel Donaldson 5000 Shelbyville Rd., Ste. 1605 Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 533-5833 (502) 259-9170 Fax www.chick-fil-a.com Chick-fil-A offers a wide range of services that include boxed meals for group outings, catering for special events, and delivery service.

Chili’s Grill & Bar Julie Young 1903 Stanley Gault Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 254-7130 www.chilis.com Chili’s Party Platters make it easy to add a little spice to a get together:at home, at the office, or at school events. From fresh salads to Baby Back Ribs, each platter serves six to eight people.

Chuy’s Mexican Restaurant Andre Bradford 104 Oxmoor Ct. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 327-3033 www.chuys.com The Chuy’s menu was created specifically to offer a taste of home, featuring family recipes from South Texas, New Mexico and Mexican border towns.

Menu favorites include “Burritos As Big as Yo’ Face,” stuffed chile rellenos and margaritas made with fresh squeezed lime juice.

Decca Amy Sheffield 821 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 749-8128 www.deccarestaurant.com Decca brings the talent of Chef Annie Pettry to East Market Street. A commitment to locally farmed and small production ingredients is evident in the kitchen and throughout the bar and wine program. Decca makes gotolouisville.com

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its home in a historically renovated 1870s building, and features two intimate dining rooms and an outdoor patio.

Derby Cafe: at the Kentucky Derby Museum 704 Central Ave. SEE AD Louisville, KY 40208 ON PAGE (502) 634-0858 www.derbycafe.com Open for lunch five days a week, the Derby Café is the only place in the world you can see the Derby and drink its famous drink – the Mint Julep – every day!

Soups, salads, sandwiches, southern sides and a Bubbling Over Hot Brown are all on the menu as well. Make sure to read your placemat to find out fun bourbon-and Derby-related facts.

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Dish on Market Anderson Grissom 434 West Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 315-0669 www.dishonmarket.com Dish on Market is a business class restaurant that serves breakfast, lunch, and happy hour to downtown Louisville seven days a week. Dish also has plenty of space for your next event or meeting.

Doc Crow’s Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar Brett Davis 127 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 587-1626 www.doccrows.com Doc Crow’s offers the full Southern dining experience, from coastal seafood on the raw bar to Texas style barbecue from the smoker. The family-friendly restaurant is located on historic Whiskey Row. Domino’s Pizza John Neichter 2400 Brownsboro Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 895-3030 (502) 896-8300 Fax www.dominos.com We are your delivery experts when it comes to hot delicious pizza, sandwiches, pasta, chicken wings, boneless chicken, Cheesybread, CinnaStix, Chocolate Lava Crunch Cakes, Salads, and so much more.

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We’re not some brew pub or sports bar. We’re Louisville’s best kept secret, located in the heart of Bourbon Country. We’re comfortable, but cultured. We’re rugged, but refreshing. We’re a new take on”old school.” We serve a stiff drink & a mouth watering sandwich that will leave you wanting more. Are you down with Down One? Open for lunch, dinner and drinks.

Earth Friends Cafe Stacie Bale 221 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 290-2146 www.earthfriendscafe.com We take pride in providing a utopia for vegans, vegetarians and carnivores alike. With a focus on local, organic no-GMO products, you can be sure you’re always getting clean, quality food. We also offer a full coffee and espresso bar featuring organic, fair-trade coffee.

Eddie Merlot’s – Prime Aged Beef & Seafood Jodi Goff 455 S. 4th St. Starks Building Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-3266 (502) 584-3833 Fax www.eddiemerlots.com Prime-aged beef and seafood with one-of-a-kind service. We strive to make your dining experience truly unique and special. And it’s only at Eddie Merlot’s.

English Grill at the Brown Hotel Brandon Shafiei 335 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-1234 www.brownhotel.com Elegant surroundings in the historic Brown Hotel. Awardwinning Chef Laurent Geroli menu features continental cuisine with a Kentucky flair.

Rated 4 diamonds by AAA. Fazoli’s Mary Gardner 1903 Stanley Gault Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 254-7130 (502) 254-7031 Fax www.fazolis.com Did you know Fazoli’s caters?

Whatever your size event, we have an option that will fit your needs. Pick from a variety of different tastes and appetites to create the perfect get-together.

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FireFresh Barbeque Downtown Matt Saltzman 211 South 5th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-1171 (502) 540-1172 Fax www.firefreshbbq.com FireFresh is serving up fresh award-winning and delicious, fire-grilled barbecue to everyday American heroes all across the Louisville area.

Flanagan’s Gourmet Pizza & Ale House 934 Baxter Ave. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 585-3700 http://flanagansalehouse.com Flanagan’s, a beautiful neighborhood Irish pub, features over 150 craft & import beers with 18 on draught & offers great pizza, sandwiches and burgers, a large beer garden & private party space available.

Ghyslain on Market Barbara Hewitt 721 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 690-8645 www.ghyslain.com Ghyslain on Market features the chocolate artistry of chef Ghyslain Maurais along with a French provincial menu offering soups, salads, sandwiches and breakfast. All items are available to savor in the restaurant or for takeout, including gelato and creative pastries.

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant Jason Smith 400 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-8935 (502) 589-8942 Fax www.gordonbiersch restaurants.com Located at Fourth Street Live!

Gordon Biersch is an upscale casual brewery restaurant known internationally for award winning, handcrafted beers.

Gordon Biersch features a fresh, made-from-scratch California inspired menu.

Hard Rock Cafe SEE AD Billy Garland ON PAGE 424 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-1119 www.hardrock.com Bite into the original. The Rock ‘n’ Roll restaurant that’s been keeping the faith since 1971.

Immortal tunes, classic American chow & the world’s largest collection of rock ‘n’ roll memorabilia.

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Harvest Ivor Chodkowski 624 East Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 384-9090 www.harvestlouisville.com Chef Coby Lee Ming’s inspired cuisine, made with passion from local ingredients, is a celebration of the bounty from our farmers and producers. The food is also a celebration of seasonality, so that you will never get a hard redcolored tomato or an asparagus in October. Expect instead an extraordinary casual fine-dining experience with foods from local farms delivered at their peak of freshness and prepared and served at the summit of delicious.

We hope you’ll enjoy the view.

Highland Morning Bruce Coe 1416 Bardstown Road Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 365-3900 www.myhighlandmorning.com Breakfast done right! Highland Morning is a local upscale breakfast restaurant and one of Urban Spoon's " Top 101 Great Breakfasts in America." hiko-A-mon Hiko Nakanishi Westport Village 1115 Herr Lane, Ste. 130 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 365-1651 (502) 365-1652 Fax www.hikoamon.com Located in Westport Village, your taste adventure starts with Chef Hiko providing a unique Japanese and French experience.

His international mix of flavors will have your taste buds saying arigato (Thank You). At hiko-Amon, organic ingredients, flavor, art and decor bring together a tasteful experience that excites the senses. hiko-A-mon Modern Japanese Sushi Bar Beth Geller 416 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 625-3090 http://hikoamon.com/ Your taste adventure starts with Chef Hiko providing a unique Japanese and French experience.

His international mix of flavors will have your taste buds saying arigato (Thank You).

Impellizzeri’s Pizza Caleb Schleifer 110 W. Main St Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-4900 http://impellizzeris.com/ gotolouisville.com

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We offer delicious pizza along with a full menu of Italian inspired dishes from appetizers to salads to hoagie sandwiches and delectable pasta dishes using our own family recipes.

J. Gumbo’s Alex Burgin 3017 Poplar Level Rd. Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 690-8080 www.jgumbos.com Serving delicious gumbo, cajun and creole food. We put the soul in the bowl. Open MondaySaturday 11am-9pm, Sunday 12noon-8pm.

Jack Binion’s Steak House Dave Henson 11999 Casino Center Dr. Elizabeth, IN 47117 (812) 969-6000 www.horseshoe-indiana.com Gourmet Steak house featuring the very best in prime beef, kobe tenderloin from Japan, & the freshest seafood, in an elegant, causal atmosphere.

Jack Fry’s Stephanie Meeks 1007 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 452-9244 (502) 452-9289 Fax www.jackfrys.com An upscale American Bistro featuring live jazz & a convivial atmosphere. Serving seven nights/week.

Jackknife Cafe James Tillet 1201 Story Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 883-3228 www.jackknifecafe.com Jackknife: A southern siesta. A mid-southerner’s menu with heirloom recipes and heirloom ingredients. Bright, fresh, local and sometimes whimsical fare.

Come on in, eat, drink, and relax. Located inside Work The Metal.

Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse John Wilson 325 W. Main St., Ste 120 Louisville, KY 40202 SEE AD ON PAGE (502) 584-0102 www.jeffruby.com Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse is a “Las Vegas-style” New York steakhouse, sushi bar & supper club serving USDA Prime beef aged on the premises.

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Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches Zach Irle 415 W. Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 625-7101 www.jimmyjohns.com All of Jimmy John’s tasty sub sandwiches are a full eight inches of homemade French bread, fresh veggies and the finest meats & cheese. And if it matters to you , we slice everything fresh everyday in this store, right here where you can see it.

Joe Huber Family Farm & Restaurant Tracye Huber 2421 Engle Rd. Starlight, IN 47106 (812) 923-5255 (812) 923-0853 Fax www.joehubers.com Farm-fresh fruits & vegetables.

Country style dinners served family-style.

Joe’s Crab Shack Mike McDowell 131 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-1171 www.joescrabshack.com It’s loud, it’s lively, it’s a whole lotta fun! Seafood with an attitude.

Kem’s Cafe & Bar 447 Farmington Ave. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 637-4500 (502) 634-1900 Fax Located in the Holiday Inn Airport Expo Center, Kem’s cafe and lounge is a full-service casual restaurant open for breakfast and dinner.

K.T.’s Restaurant & Bar Ben Perry 2300 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 458-8888 (502) 458-8668 Fax www.ktsrestaurant.com Local hot spot, great bar, casual dining, convenient to downtown.

Legends Dave Henson 11999 Casino Center Dr. Elizabeth, IN 47117 (812) 969-6000 www.horseshoe-indiana.com This trendy casual dining restaurant and entertainment venue serves traditional American favorites in a fun and festive atmosphere. The eclectic menu includes delicious dishes such as prime rib and Hot Brown sandwiches and appetizers like fried portabella mushrooms.

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Lilly’s – A Kentucky Bistro Kathy Cary 1147 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 451-0447 (502) 458-7546 Fax www.lillyslapeche.com For a casual yet upscale dining experience, Lilly’s Bistro in the historic Highland Neighborhood exudes warmth and style. Fresh and seasonal ingredients inspire our New American Cuisine with an international flair from our local farmers.

Limestone Restaurant Jim Gerhardt 10001 Forest Green Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 426-7477 (502) 426-7479 Fax www.limestonerestaurant.com One of the area’s best restaurants serving regional foods & flavors!

Limestone Restaurant masterfully blends new Southern cooking with old Southern charm, delighting guests with fine dining and the culinary repertoire of two of the Southeast’s most acclaimed chefs.

Los Aztecas Mexican Cuisine Saul Garcia 530 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 561-8535 (502) 561-9065 Fax www.losaztecas.net Fresh, authentic Mexican restaurant & bar, located downtown, over 50 tequilas, private dining & fun atmosphere.

Louisville Originals Bill Lynch P.O. Box 4307 Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 584-1635 www.louisvilleoriginals.com The Louisville Originals invite you to enjoy the local restaurants that make our city special.

Globally flavored. Locally savored.

Luigi’s Pizzeria Luigi Gelsomini 712 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-0005 (502) 589-7192 Fax www.luigispizzeria.com Italian Restaurant. Pizza by the slices, specialty pizza, fresh pastas, calzones, salads, subs, desserts. Delivery.

28 Maker’s Mark Bourbon House & Lounge Liz Hazelwood SEE AD ON PAGE 446 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-9009 www.makerslounge.com Our ambiance and culinary expertise combined, offers you the ultimate dining experience.

It’s the personal touches and attention to detail that will make your Maker’s Mark evening one to remember.

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Manhattan Grill Jennifer Lary 429 Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Ste. 100 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 561-0024 (502) 561-0027 Fax http://manhattangrillky.com/ Family owned & operated since 1997. Fresh, gourmet food at affordable prices. Expansive menu of grilled sandwiches, wraps, pastas, salads & breakfast. Delivered boxed lunches and catering available.

Manny and Merle Brett Watson 122 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 290-8888 www.mannyandmerle.com On the corner of Main and Second on the Historic Whiskey Row! Manny & Merle is a modern day “Honky Tonk” with ModMex cuisine, a bourbon & tequila bar and live music!

Marketplace Restaurant Eric Haner 651 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 625-3001 (502) 589-6272 Fax www.theatersquare marketplace.com Chef Dallas McGarity at The Marketplace Restaurant offers a unique blend of Southern Style comfort food with an Italian flair paired with an eclectic and interesting atmosphere. There is an upscale patio with a full service bar, dessert counter & wine shop .

Mark’s Feed Store Bar-B-Q David Schulz 3827 Charlestown Rd. New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 949-7427 (812) 285-0457 Fax www.marksfeedstore.com

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“Friendly Folks Servin’ Famous BBQ” since 1988, we have taken great pride in serving you the best Barbecue possible. Come in, take your time & look around. You will find everything you are craving.

Mark’s Feed Store Bar-B-Q Ann Thomas 1514 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 458-1570 www.marksfeedstore.com “Friendly Folks Servin’ Famous BBQ” since 1988, we have taken great pride in serving you the best Barbecue possible. Come in, take your time & look around. You will find everything you are craving.

Mark’s Feed Store Bar-B-Q Mary Stebbins 11422 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 244-0140 (502) 244-0972 Fax www.marksfeedstore.com “Friendly Folks Servin’ Famous BBQ” since 1988, we have taken great pride in serving you the best Barbecue possible. Come in, take your time & look around. You will find everything you are craving.

Mark’s Feed Store Bar-B-Q Kenny Nooe 10316 Dixie Highway Louisville, KY 40272 (502) 933-7707 (502) 935-2866 Fax www.marksfeedstore.com “Friendly Folks Servin’ Famous BBQ” since 1988, we have taken great pride in serving you the best Barbecue possible. Come in, take your time & look around. You will find everything you are craving.

Martini Italian Bistro Jim Davis 4021 Summit Plaza Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 394-9797 (502) 339-1996 Fax www.martinilouisville.com The essence of Italy, featuring contemporary Italian cuisine.

Mayan Cafe Anne Shadle 813 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 566-0651 (502) 566-0655 Fax www.themayancafe.com In addition to dining in at our Mayan restaurant, we offer catering services, & would like to make your next event memorable & impressive. Call us for corporate receptions, office lunches and more!

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Mike Linnig’s, Inc. Nancy Wuerth 9308 Cane Run Rd. Louisville, KY 40258 (502) 937-9888 www.mikelinnigsrestaurant.com Famous since 1925, Louisville landmark and tradition, located minutes from downtown, indoor & outdoor dining, meeting/party rooms & children’s playground.

Mitchell’s Fish Market Michael Hoffenberg 4031 Summit Plaza Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 412-1818 (502) 412-7084 Fax www.mitchellsfishmarket.com Wide variety of fresh seafood flown in daily from all coasts.

Morton’s Steakhouse Laura Murphy 626 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-0421 (502) 584-7463 fax www.mortons.com USDA Prime aged beef, lobster & seafood. Exceptional wine list.

Private boardroom dining available. Serving dinner nightly.

Mrs. Potter’s Coffee Lounge & Cafe Tara Patcheak 718 West Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-1867 www.mrspotterscoffee.com In addition to great coffee & espresso, Mrs. Potter’s offers a wide selection of loose-leaf teas, real-fruit smoothies, fresh baked pastries & cookies, breakfast & lunch panini, wraps, salads, & more.

Napa River Grill Mytch Law 1211 Herr Ln. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 423-5822 (502) 423-5810 Fax www.napariverlouisville.com Napa River Grill is an independent and locally owned restaurant where the guest is paramount. For over a decade, Napa River Grill has served as Louisville’s only upscale-casual dining restaurant featuring Northern California cuisine with Pacific-Rim fusion.

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Oakroom at the Seelbach Hilton Hotel, The Julie DeFriend 500 S. 4th Ave. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-9292 (502) 585-9240 Fax www.theoakroomlouisville.com Step into the “golden era” at The Oakroom, Kentucky’s first and only AAA Five Diamond restaurant award-winner since 1998.

Old Spaghetti Factory Steve Sandberg 235 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-1070 (502) 583-4368 Fax www.osf.com A meal at The Old Spaghetti Factory is an experience. We invest meticulous attention to our décor so our guests feel as though they’re stepping into another world. Nearly every item on The Old Spaghetti Factory’s menu is made on-site, from scratch, using fresh ingredients.

We serve you a complete meal, which includes bread, soup or salad, and dessert.

Olive Leaf Bistro Jimmy Shraby 130 W. Riverside Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 913-1252 www.oliveleafbistro.com Olive Leaf Bistro features a cuisine from various Mediterranean regions. Our menu is centered on genuine flavors from the South of France, Italy, Spain, North America, and Greece. We also cater and can prepare platters from home parties and office luncheons. We are dedicated to providing guest with an enjoyable experience.

O’Shea’s Irish Pub Amie Milby 956 Baxter Ave. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 589-7373 www.osheaslouisville.com O’Shea’s offers a great Irish pub atmosphere with two large courtyards featuring Irish fare, American favorites and 120 great craft and import beers with 23 on draught and a variety of spirits & wines.

Outback Steakhouse Tom Stevens 4621 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 895-4329 www.outback.com

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Featuring steaks, chops, seafood & more!

Outback Steakhouse Paige Hollinsworth 6520 Signature Dr. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 964-8383 (502) 964-2543 Fax www.outback.com Aussie mood; awesome food.

Featuring steaks, chops, seafood & more!

Panera Bread Sara Sterling 400 W. Market Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-5250 (502) 540-5255 Fax www.panerabread.com Our bakery-cafes are an everyday oasis. A place to gather with friends or enjoy a quiet moment alone. Comfortable, friendly, fashionable. A place to recharge and feel rejuvenated.

Slip into one of our seriously comfy chairs and stay awhile.

Papa John’s Downtown #81 Rich Butler 411 S. 2nd St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 587-7272 (502) 589-3295 Fax www.papajohns.com Serving better ingredients – better pizza. Carry out & delivery. Downtown Louisville.

Patrick O’Shea’s Amie Milby 123 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 708-2488 (502) 708-2511 Fax www.osheaslouisville.net Patrick O’Shea’s, downtown, features Irish/American fare along with over a 120 great craft and import beers with 23 on draught and a variety of bourbons and wines. Private parties are welcome.

Porcini Tim Coury 2730 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 894-8686 (502) 894-8663 Fax www.porcinilouisville.com Northern Italian cuisine. Fresh pastas, seafood, a local favorite.

Potbelly Sandwich Shop Mark Eddy 302 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-1100 (502) 540-1110 Fax www.potbelly.com gotolouisville.com

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A really cool atmosphere with nice people, a cool vibe, and great local music. Toasty warm sandwiches, fresh grilled chicken salads, cookies baked every day, & hand dipped milk shakes, malts and smoothies.

Proof on Main Sarah Robbins 702 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 217-6360 (502) 271-6361 Fax www.proofonmain.com American food with Tuscan influences, celebrating artisanal products & sustainable farming.

“Spirits of the America’s” collection, accessible wine list & signature cocktails make us a great addition to downtown.

Qdoba Mexican Grill Lauren Hawkins 333 E. Main St., Ste. 304 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 379-8542 (502) 379-8452 Fax www.qdoba.com We’re not your typical Mexican restaurant. In fact, we are not just a restaurant. We are an artisanal Mexican kitchen. A place where fresh ingredients are prepared and handcrafted into delicious meals right before your eyes.

Ramsi’s Café on the World Rhona Bowles Kamar 1293 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 451-0700 (502) 876-2287 Fax www.ramsiscafe.com The menu we offer you is boundless. The truest name we could give our cuisine is Global Comfort Food, Vegan-Friendly.

This is the food your grandmother might have cooked for you, if your grandmother was from Egypt or North Africa or Spain or Argentina or Alabama. And like grandma, we would never dream of having you leave hungry.

RIVUE 140 N. Fourth St., 25th Floor Galt House Hotel Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-4239 www.rivue.com Our upscale rooftop restaurant & lounge is unlike anything you’ve seen before. It features breathtaking panoramic views, sophisticated décor, & twin revolving floors that let you drink it all in.

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Rocky’s Italian Grill Ralph Scurci 715 W. Riverside Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-3844 (812) 282-2750 Fax www.eatatrockys.com Delicious pizza & Italian fare on the river in Jeffersonville.

Rocky’s Pizza & Panini 3032 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 690-8500 www.rockyspizzapanini.com We make our dressings homemade everyday and even our Minestrone soup is made from scratch with fresh picked vegetables. Our famous pizza crust and panini bread is also homemade.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House Alli Piazza 6100 Dutchmans Lane, Kaden Tower 16th Floor Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 479-0026 (502) 451-5340 Fax www.ruthschris.com Warm hospitality and responsive, professional service allow great meals and unforgettable events to come together as Ruth’s Chris Louisville. Expert planning and custom menus available.

Ryan’s Restaurant Jon Daniels 5338 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40291 (502) 491-1088 www.ryans.com Ryan’s is America’s premier buffet restaurant offering a delicious variety of food items for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Call us for your special event.

Ryan’s Restaurant Billy Snider 1920 Mel Browning St. Bowling Green, KY 42104 (270) 843-1439 www.ryans.com Ryan’s is America’s premier buffet restaurant offering a delicious variety of food items for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Call us for your special event.

Ryan’s Restaurant Joyce Foster 1034 Executive Dr. Elizabethtown, KY 42701 (270) 766-1058 www.ryans.com Ryan’s is America’s premier buffet restaurant offering a delicious variety of food items for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Call us for your special event.

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Ryan’s Restaurant Josh Harlan 2230 Edsel Lane, NW Corydon, IN 47112 (812) 734-0025 www.ryans.com Ryan’s is America’s premier buffet restaurant offering a delicious variety of food items for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Call us for your special event.

Ryan’s Restaurant Dave Krumm 203 N. Shady Creek Dr. Seymour, IN 47274 (812) 523-1626 www.ryans.com Ryan’s is America’s premier buffet restaurant offering a delicious variety of food items for breakfast, lunch, dinner and dessert. Call us for your special event.

RYE on Market Thor Morgan 900 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 749-6200 www.ryeonmarket.com At RYE, we believe food should be approachable yet challenging.

Something that pushes the senses and comforts the soul.

Founded on the conviction that our most valued social experiences are created around food, RYE believes food exudes an energy that is, at times, indescribable.

Saffron’s Persian Restaurant Majid Gharami 131 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-7800 www.saffronsrestaurant.com Since opening our doors in 2001, we have been serving authentic Persian cuisine in a cozy atmosphere with unparalleled service. Every dish we prepare is made in house daily from scratch. We use only the highest quality ingredients. So, come in, relax, and let us serve you.

Sapporo Japanese Grill & Sushi Mi Kim 1706 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 479-5550 www.sapporojapanese.com Best sushi & teppanyaki. Have largest grill in town. Metro, modern & contemporary.

Selena’s at Willow Lake Tavern Alan Salmon 10609 Lagrange Rd Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 245-9004 (502) 245-9051 Fax www.selenasrestaurant.com

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A delicious fusion of Creole and Sicilian cuisine and New Orleans style fun. Residing in Anchorage’s legendary Willow Lake Tavern building, Selena’s draws on 25 years of restaurant success in Tampa to create one of Louisville’s most tasty dining adventures.

Seviche – A Latin Restaurant SEE AD Madeline Doolittle ON THIS 1538 Bardstown Rd. PAGE Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 473-8560 www.sevicherestaurant.com Recognized by “Bon Appetite” as Best of the Year 2006. Chef Anthony Lamas offers contemporary Latin cuisine at its best.

Sidebar at Whiskey Row Lissa Ramos 129 North 2nd St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 384-1600 www.sidebarwhiskeyrow.com For burgers, bourbon and beer, Sidebar at Whiskey Row is the ideal atmosphere for lunch, dinner and house-made, barrelaged cocktails. Sidebar is located adjacent to the KFC Yum! Center and welcomes you and your guests for a great time in a unique atmosphere.

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Smashburger Jeremiah Starner 312 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-1500 www.smashburger.com Smashburger has something great for everyone. Along with our great-tasting burgers and smashfries – smashchicken sandwiches and signature salads, veggie frites and haystack onions, Häagen-Dazs shakes and bottled beer and wine – help make Smashburger every city’s favorite place for burgers.

Spirit of Jefferson Linda Harris 401 W. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 Fax www.belleoflouisville.org Ohio River cruises on board the Historic Belle & charming Spirit.

At the wharf at 4th St. & River Rd., these vessels are a step back in time. Sightseeing cruises with lunch/dinner with prior reservations.

One of Southern Living’s “100 Places to Eat Now”

Private dining features:

1538 Bardstown Road, Louisville, Ky 40205 Available for afternoon & evening events 7 days a week

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Sports and Social Club, The Tobi Hammond SEE AD 427 S. 4th St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-1400 (502) 568-3458 fax www.thesportsandsocialclub.com Sports bar/bowling alley located at Fourth Street Live!. Eight bowling lanes, a media wall, three full bars, & a full-service menu. The spacious patio & private banquet space is great for your private event needs.

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St. Charles Exchange Lauren Farrar-Molina 113 South Seventh St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 618-1917 www.stcharlesexchange.com Seasonal American coupled with an nationally respected cocktail program. Progressive American wines and 20 great American beers. A casually elegant space and courtyard where hospitality is the focus!

Subway Mr. Paresh Kanji 129 W. Market Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-2121 www.subway.com Fresh subs, salads, & cookies.

Catering available.

Sully’s Restaurant and Saloon SEE AD Bobby Cross ON PAGE 434 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-4100 (502) 585-4144 Fax www.sullyssaloon.com An Irish Pub at its finest.

Featuring a DJ nightly, daily drink specials & Louisville’s most eclectic pub fare.

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SWAY Stacey Rogers Hyatt Regency Louisville 320 W. Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 217-6028 www.louisville.hyatt.com/hyatt/ hotels/indes.jsp SWAY (short for Southern Way) offers a seasonal menu of classic, southern dishes with a contemporary twist.

Tengo sed Cantina Jimmy Smith 432B S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-1461 www.tengosed-ky.com

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A cool, eclectic hang-out with great Mexican food, lively atmosphere, disarmingly good margaritas & an outdoor deck overlooking 4th Street below.

Tengo sed Cantina is all fiesta, no siesta.

Texas Roadhouse – Dutchmans Lane Jeff White 6460 Dutchmans Ln. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 897-5005 (502) 897-5032 fax www.texasroadhouse.com “Hearty steaks, killer ribs and ice cold beer.” Cut your wait with call ahead seating!

Carryout available, gift cards.

Texas Roadhouse Outer Loop Gina Tobin 3322 Outer Loop Louisville, KY 40219 (502) 962-7600 (502) 962-7609 Fax www.texasroadhouse.com An affordable restaurant in a fun, casual atmosphere. We feature hand-cut steaks, fall-off the-bone ribs & made from scratch side items.

Texas Roadhouse Shively Daniel Sheldon 4406 Dixie Hwy. Louisville, KY 40216 (502) 448-0705 (502) 448-0722 Fax www.texasroadhouse.com Texas Roadhouse is a place the whole family can enjoy great food, in a fun-filled, lively atmosphere at an affordable price. Legendary food & legendary service!

TGI Fridays Elise Waddell 415 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-3577 www.fridays.com Planning a business luncheon, fundraising event or dinner for a convention group? TGI Fridays at Fourth Street Live! has something for everyone with more than 80 menu items & specialty drinks! And we cater!

The Cafe Sal Rubino 712 Brent St. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 589-9191 (502) 589-9194 fax www.thecafetogo.com

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Experienced restaurateurs Sal and Cindy Rubino delight in offering one of Louisville’s most rewarding, affordable breakfast and lunchtime dining experiences. Sal can often be found “out front” greeting and serving guests, while Cindy has drawn on her decades of diverse cooking experience to develop the Café’s unique menu of hearty breakfasts and mouthwatering pastries, satisfying sandwiches, elegant salads, hearty soups, and decadent desserts.

The Comfy Cow Tim Koons 2221 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 409-4616 www.thecomfycow.com The Comfy Cow is the Louisville Metro Area’s destination spot for a truly one-of-a-kind ice cream experience The Comfy Cow offers distinctive, mouthwatering, handcrafted, super premium ice cream.

The Old Talbott Tavern Jim Kelley 107 West Stephen Foster Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 348-3494 (502) 348-3404 Fax www.talbotts.com Old Talbott Tavern has been offering food, beverage and lodging for well over 225 years.

We offer these in a unique atmosphere steeped in history.

Through our doors has walked numerous famous and infamous history figures. We look forward to including you among them.

The Silver Dollar Larry Rice 1761 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 259-9540 www.whiskeybythedrink.com The menu is a modern take on traditional working-class dishes that might have been found in Bakersfield during the era. The Southern roots are obvious as is the Southern California influence.

The Brunch menu continues the American-South-in-SouthernCalifornia melody. The Silver Dollar is now serving Louisville’s best brunch every Saturday and Sunday from 10am to 3pm.

Featuring over 100 Kentucky bourbons and ryes.

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The Village Anchor Pub & Roost Cathy Kruer 11507 Park Rd. Anchorage, KY 40223 (502) 708-1850 (502) 708-1851 Fax www.villageanchor.com An accommodating and relaxing European retreat is the inspiration for the Village Anchor Pub & Roost. Dine inside, on the patio, or on the romantic iron-clad victorian lanai at the Anchor with Frank Sinatra lightly crooning in the distance.

Your experience will be both unique and memorable and the food eclectic and exceptional.

Toast On Market Lisa Wepf 620 East Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 569-4099 (502) 569-4097 fax www.toastonmarket.com Toast on Market offers fabulous pancakes, french toast & omelets. Homemade soups, salads & sandwiches in Historic Downtown gallery district. TuesSun 7am-3pm. Breakfast always available!

Troll Pub Under the Bridge, The Ben Barker 150 W. Washington St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 618-4829 (502) 632-1428 Fax www.trollpub.com The Troll Pub is a gastro Pub located on historic Whiskey Row Right next to the KFC Yum! Center. We offer affordable pub grub in a unique upscale setting.

We are the place to watch your favorite sports team, have a business meeting, or have a quiet low-key meal.

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar Leigh Ann Burckhardt 4255 Outer Loop Louisville, KY 40219 (502) 966-0307 (502) 966-2379 Fax www.tumbleweedrestaurants.com Serving big, bold, Southwest favorites including steak, ribs, & fajitas.

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Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar Doug Nichols 9701 Dixie Highway Louisville, KY 40272 (502) 937-9951 (502) 935-6806 Fax www.tumbleweedrestaurants.com Serving big, bold, Southwest favorites including steak, ribs, & fajitas.

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar Gina Huffstutler 380 Brenton Way Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 955-5747 (502) 955-2198 Fax www.tumbleweedrestaurants.com Serving big, bold, Southwest favorites including steak, ribs, & fajitas.

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar Toddy Bybee 3602 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 454-2727 (502) 454-4453 Fax www.tumbleweedrestaurants.com Serving big, bold, Southwest favorites including steak, ribs, & fajitas.

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar Logan Nadolfson 3550 Springhurst Commons Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 412-8172 (502) 412-8170 Fax www.tumbleweedrestaurants.com Serving big, bold, Southwest favorites including steak, ribs, & fajitas.

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar Jeremy Sons 8609 Citadel Way Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 426-2525 (502) 426-1151 Fax www.tumbleweedrestaurants.com Serving big, bold, Southwest favorites including steak, ribs, & fajitas.

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar Jimmie Glover 2784 Jeffersonville Centre Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-9333 (812) 282-9714 Fax www.tumbleweedrestaurants.com Serving big, bold, Southwest favorites including steak, ribs, & fajitas.

33 Uptown Cafe Nancy Shepherd 1624 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 458-4212 www.uptownlouisville.com Uptown Cafe offers excellent food & beverage. A wide range of creative appetizers, pastas, poultry, seafood & beef.

Varanese Randy Blevins 2106 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 899-9904 www.varanese.com One of the most unique dining destinations in the South, Chef John Varanese serves contemporary New American cuisine using local organic products. Newly renovated private dining rooms available.

Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant Paula Fisher 150 S. 5th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 580-1350 (502) 580-1355 Fax www.vincenzositalian restaurant.com Fine dining restaurant featuring authentic Northern Italian/ Continental cuisine. Theatre menu Mon-Fri 5pm-6:30pm.

Volare Ristorante SEE AD Tarrek Hamada ON PAGES 2300 Frankfort Ave. 32 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 894-4446 www.volare-restaurant.com Authentic Italian cuisine, fresh seafood, prime dried-aged steaks, spacious lounge with plasma TVs. Heated patio, 10 minutes from airport & downtown. Half price bottles of wine in the bar area seven nights a week.

Wendy’s Mary Gardner 1903 Stanley Gault Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 254-7130 (502) 254-7031 fax www.wendys.com “Best burgers in the business.”

Over 26 locations serving the Louisville area. “Best burgers in the business.” Locations include: 411 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-8357; 1201 W. Broadway, Louisville, KY 40203, (502) 581-1508; 1108 Bardstown Rd., Louisville, KY 40204, (502) 585-1466; 2100 S. Floyd Street, Louisville, KY

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Westport Village Diana Polsgrove 1315 Herr Ln. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 241-1175 www.westportvillage.com A truly inviting experience, completely made to showcase restaurants, lifestyle concepts, and framed by new buildings, store fronts, public spaces, landscaping and environmental features.

Wild Eggs Lauren Henson 3985 Dutchmans Ln Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 893-8005 www.crackinwildeggs.com Wild Eggs serving hard working people and their families with great food. Grandma's special recipes include traditional breakfast items as well as unique family dishes.

Wild Eggs Lauren Henson 1311 Herr Lane Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 618-2866 www.crackinwildeggs.com Wild Eggs serving hard working people and their families with great food. Grandma's special recipes include traditional breakfast items as well as unique family dishes.

Wild Rita's Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar Lauren Henson 455 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-7482 www.wildritas.com Wild Rita's is Louisville's only Modern Mexican and Tequila Bar! Winston’s at Sullivan University Mary Wheatley 3101 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 413-8904 (502) 454-4880 Fax www.winstonsoflouisville.com Offers intimate sophistication with regional & seasonal menu selections as well as a selection of fine wines & spirits.

Z’s Oyster Bar & Steakhouse Jackie Tronzo 115 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 855-8000 www.zoysterbar.com

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Our steaks are selected from Prime mid-western aged beef, hand cut and cooked to order.

Our seafood is purchased directly from “Day boat fishermen,” prepared simply and cooked to perfection. Oyster lovers can select the best oysters available, from either the North West, or East Coasts.

Z’s Oyster Bar & Steakhouse Jackie Tronzo 101 Whittington Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 429-8000 (502) 339-0335 Fax www.zoysterbar.com From business meetings, to rehearsal dinners, our beautiful private dining room is sure to impress you and your guests.

We will work with you to insure this event reflects your own taste and personal touches. Our goal is to relieve you of the many details that go along with hosting a successful party so that you, as well as your guests, can thoroughly enjoy this special event.

Zaxby’s Steve Brewer 5025 Mud Ln. Louisville, KY 40229 (502) 632-1400 www.zaxbys.com Zaxby’s is a franchised chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The company operates primarily in the Southeastern United States with more than 600 locations.

Zaxby’s Steve Brewer 807 Blankenbaker Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 742-8600 www.zaxbys.com Zaxby’s is a franchised chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The company operates primarily in the Southeastern United States with more than 600 locations.

Zaxby’s Matt Hatfield 10715 Dixie Hwy. Louisville, KY 40272 (502) 271-6990 www.zaxbys.com Zaxby’s is a franchised chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The company operates primarily in the Southeastern United States with more than 600 locations.

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Zaxby’s Steve Brewer 1980 Midland Dr. Shelbyville, KY 40065 (502) 633-1150 www.zaxbys.com Zaxby’s is a franchised chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The company operates primarily in the Southeastern United States with more than 600 locations.

Harris Entertainment, Inc. Nancy Harris 15004 Brush Run Rd. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-0148 (502) 267-0148 Fax www.harrisentertainment.com We connect people who want music with people who make music. Pop, jazz, classical, world music and dance, and more.

Also clowns, magicians, caricaturists, etc. Since 1985.

Zaxby’s Gerald Ayers 2740 Allison Ln. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 920-0080 www.zaxbys.com Zaxby’s is a franchised chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The company operates primarily in the Southeastern United States with more than 600 locations.

Heyman Talent Louisville Kathy Campbell 1205 E. Washington St., #107 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 589-2540 (502) 589-2545 Fax www.heymantalent.com Full service commercial model and talent agency. We offer the finest actors for commercial films, voiceovers, industrials and television roles. We showcase the most attractive and alluring faces in the modeling industry for fashion and commercial print. We can audition talent or models for your needs. We also have trade show and convention models.

Zaxby’s Gerald Ayers 2870 Technology Ave. New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 725-7484 www.zaxbys.com Zaxby’s is a franchised chain of fast casual restaurants offering chicken wings, chicken fingers, sandwiches, and salads. The company operates primarily in the Southeastern United States with more than 600 locations.

Zoe’s Kitchen Tracey Hornsby 500 West Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-0000 (502) 585-0043 Fax www.zoeskitchen.com Zoe’s Kitchen is a fast-casual restaurant offering Mediterranean-inspired food where grilling is the predominate method of cooking along with an abundance of fresh fruits and vegetables, fresh herbs, olive oil and lean proteins. The menu includes a variety of salads, sandwiches and hot entrees.

Zoup Paul Giller 318 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-9687 www.zoup.com Zoup serves a variety of soups with 12 soups to choose from daily. We also offer delicious sandwiches and fresh mouthwatering salads. We cater and deliver.

CorpJester, Inc. Mark Klein P.O. Box 6922 Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 500-4233 www.corpjester.com He talks, you laugh. Mark Klein presents clean corporate humor customized by client or industry.

When your event calls for humor, call CorpJester.

Event Entertainment Gary Loeser 2012 Northwestern Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 581-1000 (502) 585-2000 Fax www.theeventcompanyky.com We are a talent agency providing entertainment in all forms and genres. We also produce national concerts and events.

Experience Living History Mary Elliott Louisville, KY (502) 599-6830 www.larrylikelincoln.com We are “Living Historians.” We portray Abraham and Mary Todd Lincoln. Whenever “the Lincolns” are invited to join an event you can bet the crowds will be thrilled! We perform in first person and give a glimpse into the life of our 16th President and his First Lady. With both Abe and Mary born in Kentucky it is perfect to include them.

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McKinney Speakers Jim Rittenhouse 164 N. Keats Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (877) 468-9370 (502) 805-0758 fax www.mckinneyspeakers.com Full-service speakers bureau providing expert speaker & entertainment choices for meetings and events of any size.

Corporations, associations, churches & venues have relied on our service since 1969.

Michael George & Associates Michael George P.O. Box 805 Goshen, KY 40026 (800) 455-1887 www.mgeorge.com Full-service entertainment agency/event planning and theme development. Actors/ actresses, caricaturist, children’s entertainers, DJs, music – all types and configurations, speakers, sports figures.

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More Than Entertainment Jay Campbell “DJ Jaybird” Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 413-5609 www.morethanentertainment.com Need a DJ/Entertainer? At More Than Entertainment you can expect to get that and more! A person who will interact with your guests and take pride in making sure everyone has a great time. Someone who goes above and beyond to make sure your event flows smoothly. We know how to throw a party! At MTE we do it all so you don’t have to. Plus we play well with others! We coordinate with all of your vendors to make sure no detail gets overlooked. It’s hard to have a good time if you are worried about how your event is going. Let us take away that stress so you can have fun, face it some events are just too important to sweat the small stuff.

Peggy Riley 9813 Merioneth Jeffersontown, KY 40299 (502) 266-6990 (502) 266-7228 Fax www.alixadamsagency.com Appeared in various fashion shows, commercials, trade shows & print ads for over 20 years. Primary talent is voiceovers for videos, commercials & movies; fashion show production; & beauty pageant consultation & training. Book through Alix Adams Model Agency.

Retro Works Productions Rick Jackson 105 Melanie Ln. Charlestown, IN 47111 (502) 379-1322 www.hickbillys.com Retro Works Productions is the sole representative for booking the Lanny Hatt Band. This act performs the genres of classic country/rock/blues and original material.

Ron Jones Jazz Quartet, The Ron Jones 4607 Yocumshire Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 495-6602 (502) 495-6602 Fax www.ronjonesquartet.com Supplies the best in traditional & contemporary jazz. The group can break down to a duo or trio if necessary.

SloanArts.com Sloan Showalter Louisville, KY 40215 (502) 813-0843 www.sloanarts.com Renowned artist Sloan Showalter paints portraits live at events all over the world. Give your guests an opportunity to take home a gift, and memories of your event, they will cherish for a lifetime.

Sterling Entertainment, Inc. Shelley Finke 10411 Glenmary Farm Dr. Louisville, KY 40291 (502) 762-1200 www.sterlingentertainment.com With its nationwide network of experienced musicians, vocalists & music business professionals, Sterling Entertainment can provide the highest quality jazz band or classical soloist or ensemble almost anywhere in the USA. Thoroughbred Chorus David Lobeck 10007 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 548-4979 (502) 412-2677 Fax www.thoroughbredchorus.com International championship barbershop chorus. All-male, four-part, acappella chorus.

Triangle Talent, Inc. Clay Campbell 10424 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-5466 (502) 267-8244 Fax www.triangletalent.com Entertainment agency & complete theatrical production.

Local & national acts.

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Your family’s place to play! Enjoy the totally revamped Kentucky Kingdom with all your favorites – Lightening Run, Thunder Run, FearFall, Mile High Falls, the Giant Wheel, and many others – plus five exciting new rides and of course plenty of great food, games to play, and shows to entertain you. Operating days and hours for 2015 have been increased. Opening April 2015.

Come enjoy Kentucky Kingdom – more rides, more water, more hours, more fun.

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amusement parks Atlantis Water Park Debby Gilliatt 515 Marriott Dr. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 285-0863 www.atlantiswaterpark.net Just minutes from downtown Louisville, Atlantis Water Park features Tsunami Sea, a large exhilarating wave pool; Mount Olympus, a 43’ towering maze of water slides; and King Neptune’s Cove, a perfectly sized water space for the smaller water tikes. Atlantis is fun for every age and a great place for parties! Open daily 11am-6pm.

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Joan Griffith 452 E. Christmas Blvd.

PO Box 179 Santa Claus, IN 47579 (812) 937-4401 www.holidayworld.com Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari are a family theme park/water park combo located a short drive away in Santa Claus, Indiana.

Ride the new: The World’s Longest Water Coaster!

Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay Julie Johnson SEE AD PO Box 21639 ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40221 (502) 813-8203 (502) 363-4770 Fax www.kentuckykingdom.com

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Actors Theatre of Louisville Sarah Peters 316 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-1210 (502) 561-3337 Fax www.actorstheatre.org Entertaining comedies, dramas & musicals including annual favorites – Dracula, A Christmas Carol & the Humana Festival of New American Plays. Discount rates for groups. Banquet spaces available for your entertainment needs.

Derby Dinner Playhouse Cindy Nevitt 525 Marriott Dr. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 288-2632 x 116 (812) 288-2636 Fax www.derbydinner.com Kentuckiana’s only professional dinner theatre! The best of Broadway & more!

Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show Kasey Learned 830 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (888) 619-0858 www.thedinnerdetective.com/ sites/louisville Located in the Crowne Plaza, The Dinner Detective is America’s largest murder mystery comedy dinner show!

You’ll solve a hilarious murder case while you enjoy a fantastic four-course plated dinner. A tantalizing prize package awaits our Top Sleuth of the evening.

Be careful! In this show, everyone is a suspect – even you and the killer.

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Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, The Kim Baker SEE AD 501 W. Main St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0726 (502) 562-0728 Fax www.kentuckycenter.org Kentucky’s premier performing arts venue. Home of ballet, Broadway, opera, orchestra & children’s theater. Access services available by request.

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Kentucky Opera Heather O’Mara 323 West Broadway, Suite 601 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-4500 (502) 589-7870 fax www.kyopera.org State opera company delights audiences with the highest quality opera.

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival Brantley Dunaway 323 W. Broadway Ste.401 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-9900 (502) 566-9200 fax www.kyshakes.org Produces free professional productions of Shakespeare’s plays in Central Park.

Louisville Ballet Cara Hicks 315 E. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-3150 (502) 583-0006 Fax www.louisvilleballet.org The state ballet of Kentucky, provides the best in classical & contemporary dance.

Louisville Memorial Auditorium Dale Royer 970 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 584-4911 (502) 574-1487 fax www.louisvillememorial auditorium.com Historic Louisville Memorial Auditorium which has been designated a Louisville Landmark seats 1,742 and hosts concerts, dance competitions, stage plays, student performances, religious gatherings, dance recitals, body building competitions, speaking engagements, fashion shows, community gatherings and graduations.

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Louisville Orchestra, The Michelle Winters 323 West Broadway, Suite 700 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 587-8681 (502) 589/7870 Fax www.louisvilleorchestra.org The ensemble offers a wide variety of concert series to the community, including classical programs featuring worldrenowned guest artists, lighter classical & pops performances & family offerings. The Orchestra is the resident performing group for the Louisville Ballet & Kentucky Opera.

Louisville Palace, The Sydney O’Bryan 625 South 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 736-1249 (502) 583-4555 Fax www.louisvillepalace.com Concerts and entertainment at the most beautiful and versatile venue in Louisville!

PNC Broadway Across America Louisville Hilda Davis 620 W. Main St., First Floor Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-7469 (502) 584-2703 Fax www.broadwayacross america.com/Louisville

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PNC Broadway Across America is proud to bring the finest touring shows to Louisville. Presents touring Broadway plays/musicals at The Kentucky Center & Louisville Palace Theatre.

StageOne Family Theatre Hannah Wemitt 323 W. Broadway, Ste. 600 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-4060 (502) 589-4344 Fax www.stageone.org Entertaining audiences with musical theatre performances at Music Theatre Louisville during the summer, & sharing the love of live theater with children, teachers & families of all ages throughout the school year at Stage One; both at the Kentucky Center’s Bomhard Theater.

The Stephen Foster Story Johnny Warren PO Box 546 Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 348-5971 (502) 349-0574 Fax www.stephenfoster.com Exciting outdoor musical featuring great entertainment for the whole family.

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W.L. Lyons Brown Theatre Will Richards 315 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0188 (502) 581-9213 Fax www.kca.org An elegant 1,400 seat theater & conference center/reception room.

arts – visual 21c Museum Karen Fuller 700 West Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 217-6300 www.21cmuseumhotels.com 21c Museum is dedicated to collecting and exhibiting the very best work of living artists from all over the world. With over 9,000 square feet of exhibition space, as well as a dedicated video lounge, the museum features dynamic group and solo exhibitions, as well as permanent, commissioned installations.

Actors Theatre of Louisville Sarah Peters 316 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-1210 (502) 561-3337 Fax www.actorstheatre.org

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Entertaining comedies, dramas & musicals including annual favorites – Dracula, A Christmas Carol & the Humana Festival of New American Plays. Discount rates for groups. Banquet spaces available for your entertainment needs.

Derby Dinner Playhouse Cindy Nevitt 525 Marriott Dr. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 288-2632 x 116 (812) 288-2636 Fax www.derbydinner.com Kentuckiana’s only professional dinner theatre! The best of Broadway & more!

Hadley Pottery Co., The Lynnette Faulkenberg 1570 Story Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-2171 (502) 589-0565 Fax www.hadleypottery.com Welcome to the warm and whimsical world of Mary Alice Hadley...Handcrafted American Pottery. Historic Butchertown factory location offers sales and weekday tours.

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The Kentucky Center has a selection of spaces and venues to fit your every need. Come Discover Your Center and learn more.

Call 502.566.5146 to start planning your event.

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Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft Julie Gross 715 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-0102 (502) 589-0154 fax www.kentuckyarts.org KMAC is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art & craft excellence in Kentucky. KMAC features exhibits, hosts events and programs, workshops, summer art camps for children.

Local Speed, The Speed Art Museum Satellite Space Emilee Coomes 822 East Market St. Louisville, 40202 (502) 634-2700 www.changingspeed.org Local Speed serves as the Museum’s satellite space during the renovation and expansion, hosting unique programming, special exhibitions, family art activities and events. It’s a wonderful way to experience art at a slightly different Speed.

Louisville Visual Art Association 609 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 896-2146 (502) 896-2148 fax www.louisvillevisualart.org 100 years and growing, the Louisville Visual Art Association, creating and celebrating ART!!!

St. James Court Art Show Marguerite Esrock PO Box 3804 Louisville, KY 40201 (502) 635-1842 (502) 635-1296 fax www.stjamescourtartshow.com Three-day outdoor art show featuring fine arts & crafts from approximately 700 artists from around the country. Annually, the 1st full weekend in October.

Vintage Fire Museum and Safety Education Center Curtis Peters 723 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 948-8711 www.vintagefiremuseum.org This museum, only 10 minutes from downtown Louisville, features a nationally-known collection of spectacular fire engines dating from 1756. For all ages. Groups welcome. Fri 1-4, Sat 10-5, by appointment.

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attractions 21c Museum William Morrow 700 West Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 217-6346 www.21cmuseumhotels.com 21c Museum is dedicated to collecting and exhibiting the very best work of living artists from all over the world. With over 9,000 square feet of exhibition space, as well as a dedicated video lounge, the museum features dynamic group and solo exhibitions, as well as permanent, commissioned installations.

Actors Theatre of Louisville Sarah Peters 316 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-1205 (502) 561-3337 Fax www.actorstheatre.org Entertaining comedies, dramas & musicals including annual favorites – Dracula, A Christmas Carol & the Humana Festival of New American Plays Discount rates for groups. Banquet spaces available for your entertainment needs.

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A luxury dinner yacht based out of Captain’s Quarters Riverside Grille. Available for charter year ‘round!

Derby Dinner Playhouse Cindy Nevitt 525 Marriott Dr. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 288-2632 x 116 (812) 288-2636 Fax www.derbydinner.com Derby Dinner Playhouse is proud to be one of the oldest and largest continually operating professional dinner theatres in the country. For over 35 years the theatre has served the Southern Indiana region and Kentucky by reaching out to more than three million people.

Dinosaur World Nicole Randall 711 Mammoth Cave Rd. Cave City, KY 42127 (270) 773-4345 (270) 773-5303 Fax www.dinosaurworld.com Visit over 150 life size dinosaurs in an outdoor museum setting.

Search for authentic fossil to take home at the Fossil Dig. Indoor Prehistoric Museum & more!

Belle of Louisville Linda Harris SEE AD 401 W. River Rd. ON THIS PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 Fax www.belleoflouisville.org River cruises on board the historic Belle & charming Spirit.

Located at 4th St. & River Rd., across from the Galt House Hotel.

Cave Country Adventures Carol Groves State Highway 64 PO Box 217 Marengo, IN 47140 (812) 365-2705 (812) 365-2705 Fax www.adventureindiana.com Cave Country Adventures offers walking & natural tours in two National Landmark caves paddling on beautiful Blue River & more.

CQ Princess, Captain’s Quarters Yacht Charters Mary Miller 5700 Captains Quarters Rd. Louisville, KY 40027 (502) 228-1651 (502) 228-8300 Fax www.cqriverside.com

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Evan Williams Bourbon Experience SEE AD Jeffery Crowe ON PAGE 528 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-3923 www.EvanWilliamsBourbon Experience.com Located on Louisville’s historic “Whiskey Row,” the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will feature an artisanal distillery, tours, tastings, and more!

Celebrating the legacy of Evan Williams, Kentucky’s first distiller, this immersive experiencebrings to life the history and tradition of Kentucky’s native spirit.

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Frazier History Museum Donna Simpson SEE AD 829 W. Main St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 753-5663 (502) 412-8148 Fax www.fraziermuseum.org The Frazier History Museum is a world-class museum that provides an unforgettable journey through more than 1,000 years of history with everchanging and interactive exhibits, daily performances by costumed interpreters and engaging special events and programs.

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French Lick Resort Michele Bowling 8670 W. State Rd. 56 French Lick, IN 47432 (812) 936-9300 (812) 936-2430 Fax www.frenchlick.com French Lick Casino is a $382 million historic restoration & casino development project that includes French Lick Springs Hotel, French Lick Casino, & West Baden Springs Hotel.

Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium Paula McGuffey Rauch Planetarium, University of Louisville – Belknap Campus Louisville, KY 40292 (502) 852-5828 (502) 852-0831 Fax www.louisville.edu/planetarium Cardinal Blvd. on to 2nd St. on U of L Campus. World-class planetarium; K-12 & public astronomy shows, Friday evening laser shows, corporate events, parties, gift shop & Saturday family shows.

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Joan Griffith 452 E. Christmas Blvd.

PO Box 179 Santa Claus, IN 47579 (800) 940-2116 www.holidayworld.com Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari are a family theme park/water park combo located a short drive away in Santa Claus, Indiana.

New for 2012 is Mammoth: The World’s Longest Water Coaster!

Indiana Caverns Gary Roberson 1267 Green Acres Dr. SW Corydon, IN 47112 (812) 734-1200 www.indianacaverns.com Indiana Caverns operates cave tours in Indiana’s longest cave.

Features include underground boat ride, waterfall and Pleistoccie Age bones.

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Kentucky Derby Museum Wendy Treinen SEE AD 704 Central Ave. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 637-1111 ext. 236 (502) 636-5855 Fax www.derbymuseum.org The Kentucky Derby Museum, which sits on the front steps of historic Churchill Downs, is a very visible part of our community as one of Louisville’s premiere attractions. Graciously welcoming over 210,000 guests through the doors each year and giving them a firsthand look at the event for which Louisville, Kentucky is known worldwide.

The Museum aims to provide a lasting impression of tradition, hospitality and pride to our many visitors.

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Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay Julie Johnson SEE AD ON PAGE PO Box 21639 Louisville, KY 40221 (502) 813-8203 (502) 363-4770 Fax www.kentuckykingdom.com Your family’s place to play! Enjoy the totally revamped Kentucky Kingdom with all your favorites – Lightening Run, Thunder Run, FearFall, Mile High Falls, the Giant Wheel, and many others plus five exciting new rides and of course plenty of great food, games to play, and shows to entertain you. Operating days and hours for 2015 have been increased. Opening April 2015.

Come enjoy Kentucky Kingdom – more rides, more water, more hours, more fun.

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Kentucky Science Center Alexis Becker SEE AD 727 W. Main St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 561-6100 (502) 561-6145 Fax www.kysciencecenter.org The Kentucky Science Center is Kentucky’s largest hands-on science center with 40,000 sq. ft. of exhibits & a 4-story tall IMAX theatre.

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KentuckyShow!

727 W. Main St. Kentucky Science Center Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-7800 (502) 562-0883 Fax www.kentuckyshow.com A 30-minute breathtaking movie narrated by Ashley Judd that stars the people, places, culture and music of this beautiful and fascinating state.

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Louisville Mega Cavern & Mega Zips All Underground Ziplines & Adventure Tour Leslie Malin 1841 Taylor Ave. SEE AD ON BACK Louisville, KY 40213 COVER (502) 855-3581 (502) 855-3582 Fax www.louisvillemegacavern.com MEGA ZIPS; the world’s only all underground ziplines and adventure tour. Louisville MEGA Cavern historic tram tour. Lights Under Louisville underground holiday light show!

Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory April Spalding 800 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 588-7212 (502) 585-1179 Fax www.sluggermuseum.com World’s biggest baseball bat!

Factory tour. Interactive exhibits.

Personalized bats.

Louisville Water Tower Park SEE AD Allison Delande ON PAGE 3005 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-1481 www.louisvillewatertower.com Louisville Water Tower Park, home to Louisville Water Company’s original Pumping Station, Historic Water Tower.

Enjoy the WaterWorks Museum, a scenic view of the Ohio River and learn how water works!

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Louisville Zoo Marketta Townsend SEE AD ON PAGE 1100 Trevilian Way PO Box 37250 Louisville, KY 40233 (502) 238-5348 (502) 238-5369 Fax www.louisvillezoo.org 1,700 animals from all over the world. 90 developed acres that can accommodate anything from company picnics of 10,000 to corporate meetings of 25.

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Muhammad Ali Center Jeanie Kahnke SEE AD 144 N. 6th St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 992-5326 (502) 589-4905 Fax www.alicenter.org Innovative exhibits, public programs, event space, all which celebrate the greatness within ourselves! Open Tues-Sat 9:30am-5pm; Sun 12-5pm

41 My Old Kentucky Dinner Train Terri Wicks 602 N. 3rd St. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 348-7699 (502) 881-2599 Fax www.kydinnertrain.com Two-hour train excursion featuring lunch & dinner gourmet meal. Reservations recommended.

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park Jamie Meyer 2671 Technology Dr. #112 Jeffersontown, KY 40299 (502) 909-3500 www.skyzone.com/louisville Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park is the creator of the worlds first all-trampoline walled playing courts! It’s the ultimate 3-D play experience for any age, shape, or ability. Offer group discounts.

Spirit of Jefferson Linda Harris 401 W. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 fax www.belleoflouisville.org River cruises on board the historic Belle & charming Spirit.

Located at 4th St. & River Rd., across from the Galt House Hotel.

Squire Boone Caverns Claudia Yundt 100 Squire Boone Rd. S.W. Mauckport, IN 47142 (812) 732-4382 (812) 732-4841 Fax www.squireboonecaverns.com One-hour guided caverns tours & village craft demonstration during the summer months.

The Stephen Foster Story Johnny Warren PO Box 546 Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 348-5971 (502) 349-0574 Fax www.stephenfoster.com Exciting outdoor musical featuring great entertainment for the whole family.

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Yew Dell Botanical Gardens Jackie Gulbe 6220 Old La Grange Rd Louisville, KY 40014 (502) 241-4788 (502) 241-8228 Fax www.yewdellgardens.com Yew Dell is a nationallyrecognized center of gardening and sustainable horticulture that offers extensive display gardens, a diverse slate of educational programs, family-oriented community events, ongoing research into new and better garden plants, and a wide range of private event facilities.

breweries/ distilleries/wineries 1792 Barton Distillery Merdith Moody 501 Cathedral Manor Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 331-4802 www.1792bourbon.com Open year round. Tours are hourly on the hour: Mon.-Fri., 9am-3pm; Sat., 10am-2pm Tours and tastings are complimentary.

Against the Grain Brewery and Smokehouse Sam Cruz 401 E. Main St., Slugger Field Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 515-0174 (502) 515-0176 Fax www.atgbrewery.com Our food is designed with the same philosophy as our brewing.

Fresh and interesting smokehouse fare with a gastropub flare lets us bring you the very best flavors to stand alone and to compliment our beer.

Barton Brands of Kentucky Meredith Moody 501 Cathedral Manor Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 331-4879 www.1792bourbon.com In 1944, Barton Brands, Ltd. acquired the Tom Moore Distillery which dates back to 1879. Tom Moore, a Kentuckian whose product earned him a reputation as one of the finest bourbon distillers in the country, founded the distillery in Bardstown, Kentucky, where it operates on the same site today.

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| breweries/distilleries/wineries BBC Four Roses Bourbon Barrel Loft Aaron Thomas 300 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0090 www.bbcbrew.com Bluegrass Brewing Company’s third floor Four Roses Bourbon Barrel Loft at BBC 3rd and Main downtown, opposite the KFC Yum! Center, is the ideal setting for private parties, executive meetings, reception dinners, fan celebrations, birthday bashes or any occasion you want to make special.

Bluegrass Brewing Co. Louis Jennings 660 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-2224 (502) 561-1486 Fax www.bbcbrew.com Louisville’s Beer! A full scale brewery.Conviently located next to hotels and entertainment venues, BBC Downtown has become a favorite of travelers and theater-goers.

Bluegrass Brewing Co. Beau Kerley 300 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0007 (502) 560-0009 Fax www.bbcbrew.com Across from the KFC Yum! Center and within walking distance to hotels, theaters and Museum Row. BBC’s food has been described as “some of the tastiest bar grub around” by the Louisville Courier-Journal.

Bluegrass Brewing Co. 3929 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 899-7070 www.bbcbrew.com Louisville’s best beer is made at this location. You may watch the brewing operation as you enjoy your meal through large windows in the dining room or dine alfresco in the Beer Garden.

Brown-Forman Corporation Phil Lynch 626 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-1100 www.brown-forman.com A diversified producer and marketer of fine-quality consumer products.

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Buffalo Trace Distillery Meredith Moody 113 Great Buffalo Trace Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 696-5996 www.buffalotracedistillery.com We’ve won more awards than any other distillery in the world.

Take our tour and discover why.

We proudly hold the title of the oldest continually operating distillery in America.

Distilled Spirits Epicenter Kevin Hall 801 S. 8th St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 301-8130 www.ds-epicenter.com Distilled Spirits Epicenter is an artisan distillery and education center catering to the distilling industry. This beautifully renovated building in downtown Louisville is also a unique venue for meetings and events.

Evan Williams Bourbon Experience SEE AD Jeffery Crowe ON THIS PAGE 528 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-3923 www.evanwilliamsbourbon experience.com

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Located on Louisville’s historic “Whiskey Row,” the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience will feature an artisanal distillery, tours, tastings, and more!

Celebrating the legacy of Evan Williams, Kentucky’s first distiller, this immersive experience brings to life the history and tradition of Kentucky’s native spirit.

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant Dan Potter 400 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-8935 (502) 589-8942 fax www.gordonbiersch restaurants.com Gordon Biersch is an upscale casual brewery restaurant known internationally for awardwinning, handcrafted beers.

Gordon Biersch features a fresh, made-from-scratch Californiainspired menu.

Heaven Hill Distilleries Bourbon Heritage Center Lynne Grant Hwy 49 & Gilkey Run Rd. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 337-9592 (502) 337-1010 Fax www.bourbonheritagecenter.com

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Evan Williams® Kentucky Straight Bourbon Whiskey. Bardstown, KY 43% Alc./Vol. © 2014

Located in the heart of downtown Louisville along the city’s historic “Whiskey Row,” the Evan Williams Bourbon Experience offers unique event space to accommodate corporate meetings, cocktail parties, receptions, and more. Private group tours of the artisanal distillery are also available, providing a one-of-a-kind experience that your guests are sure to remember.

528 West Main Street, Louisville, KY 40202 · (502) 272-2611 · www.EvanWilliamsBourbonExperience.com gotolouisville.com

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Visit Heaven Hill Distilleries, Inc. – award-winning Bourbon Heritage Center in Bardstown.

Interactive exhibits, rickhouse tour, guided Bourbon tastings & gift shop.

Huber Orchard & Winery Ted Huber 19816 Huber Rd. Starlight, IN 47106 (812) 923-9463 (812) 923-3013 Fax www.huberwinery.com Winery, tours & tastings, cheese factory, gift shop, petting zoo & farm market.

Indian Creek Winery Mark Kendall 6491 County Line Rd. N.E. Georgetown, IN 47122 (502) 396-6209 www.indiancreekwinery.org Indian Creek Winery provides the most delectable wine, a place to taste wine for free, and just relax. The tasting room is open 12pm-6pm, seven days a week.

Jim Beam’s American Outpost Debbie Faust 149 Happy Hollow Rd. Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 543-9877 (502) 543-2992 Fax www.jimbeam.com/visitthebourbon-distillery Visitor Center for Jim Beam Distillery, history & production, Beam family home & more!

Kentucky Distillers’ Association Eric Gregory 612-A Shelby St Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 875-9351 (502) 875-9354 Fax www.kybourbon.com KDA is a trade association for Kentucky distillers of bourbon & other distilled spirits.

Kentucky Peerless Distillery Corky Taylor 120 North 10th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 566-4999 www.kentuckypeerless.com Our ancestor Henry Kraver made the famous Peerless Whiskey a regional power house. After ceasing operations during Prohibition, the Peerless label has laid dormant – until now.

Beginning in the Winter of 2014/2015, production under the auspices of Kentucky Peerless Distilling will once again commence.

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| breweries/distilleries/wineries Limestone Branch Distillery Steve Beam 1280 Veterans Memorial Hwy. Lebanon, KY. 40033 PH: (270) 692.9004 http://limestonebranch.com/ Limestone Branch is a family owned and operated craft distillery located in beautiful Lebanon, Kentucky. Our heritage reaches far back into the lore of Kentucky bourbon, and we honor that by using only the finest ingredients and traditional distilling techniques.

Maker’s Mark Distillery Sydina Bradshaw 3350 Burks Spring Rd. Loretto, KY 40037 (270) 865-2099 (270) 865-2199 Fax www.makersmark.com National Historic Landmark, handcrafting bourbon. Free tours & gift sales year ‘round.

OLD 502 Winery Pam Leet 120 S. 10th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-5650 (502) 561-2326 Fax www.old502.com Kentucky’s only urban winery set in an historic, reclaimed building in downtown Louisville. OLD 502 Winery showcases award winning wines in their new tasting room and gift shop.

Come experience some of the most delightful eclectic varietals this side of the Ohio River.

Talon Winery Lori Baumgardner 400 Gordon Ln. Shelbyville, KY 40065 (502) 633-6969 www.talonwine.com Conveniently located just off I-64, Talon Winery has a tasting room and gift shop that is open daily. A leisurely travel stop, weekly live music, wonderful gathering place for friends, parties, and meetings.

Wild Turkey Distillery Tom Krekeler 1525 Tyrone Rd. Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 (502) 839-4544 (502) 839-3902 Fax www.wildturkeybourbon.com Not the latest thing, the genuine thing. Visit the official nest of America’s best bourbon.

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Willett Distillery Hunter Chavanne 1869 Loretto Road Bardstown, KY. 40004 PH: (502) 348.0899 www.willettdistillery.com In 1936, Thompson Willett founded the Willett Distilling Company. Today the Willett tradition continues. We would like to extend a warm welcome and encourage you to visit our gift shop, tasting room and tour Willett Distillery.

Woodford Reserve Distillery Julie Bing 7855 McCracken Pike Versailles, KY 40383 (859) 879-1934 (859) 879-1950 Fax www.woodfordreserve.com This National Historic Landmark is one of the oldest working bourbon distilleries in Kentucky.

Meeting facilities available for both large and small groups.

Tours available year ‘round.

educational tours/ museums 21c Museum Karen Fuller 700 West Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 217-6300 www.21cmuseumhotels.com 21c Museum is dedicated to collecting and exhibiting the very best work of living artists from all over the world. With over 9,000 square feet of exhibition space, as well as a dedicated video lounge, the museum features dynamic group and solo exhibitions, as well as permanent, commissioned installations.

American Printing House for the Blind Roberta Williams 1839 Frankfort Ave. PO Box 6085 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 895-2405 (502) 899-2363 Fax www.aph.org Founded in 1858, APH is the world’s largest non-profit company that makes products for people who are blind & visually impaired. Factory/Museum Tours at 10 & 2, M-Th. Museum 8:304:30 M-F; Sat 10-3.

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Art Sparks at the Speed Art Museum Jenna Weitkamp Maddux 2035 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 634-2701 (502) 636-2727 Fax www.speedmuseum.org/ artsparks.html The Speed Art Museum is closed for multi-year renovation. The Speed Art Museum has over 13,000 pieces spanning 6,000 years. Discover the area’s only interactive art environment for families with hands-on participation.

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Carnegie Center For Art & History Sally Newkirk 201 E. Spring St. New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 944-7336 www.carnegiecenter.org Contemporary art gallery, local history museum in a former Carnegie Library that offers changing exhibits, hand-carved dioramas and an underground railroad exhibit.

Conrad/Caldwell House Museum Allison Wroblewski 1402 St. James Ct. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 636-5023 (502) 636-1264 Fax www.conrad-caldwell.org This 1895 Richardsonian Romanesque mansion, crown jewel of St. James Court, exemplifies the finest in Victorian-era wood and stone craftsmanship. Available for tours, events & weddings & receptions.

From Teddy Roosevelt’s Big Stick and Daniel Boone’s family bible to our exclusive British Royal Armouries collection, the Frazier History Museum brings more than 1,000 years of world history to life. The Frazier’s permanent collections are joined by an incomparable mix of temporary exhibitions that display the museum’s versatile approach to history.

Dinosaur World Marlene Svensson 711 Mammoth Cave Rd. Cave City, KY 42127 (270) 773-4345 (270) 773-5303 Fax www.dinosaurworld.com Visit over 150 life size dinosaurs in an outdoor museum setting.

Search for an authentic fossil to take home at the Fossil Dig. Indoor Prehistoric Museum & more!

Distilled Spirits Epicenter Kevin Hall 801 S. 8th St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 302-8130 www.ds-epicenter.com Distilled Spirits Epicenter is an artisan distillery and education center catering to the distilling industry. gotolouisville.com

Meeting and reception spaces in one historical location, including a rooftop garden overlooking the Ohio River and Louisville skyline; Live historic performances, including actionpacked sword fights available for special events; A professional full-time staff accustomed to making the ordinary meeting extraordinary; Flexible catering options and seating capacity up to 360 in one place.

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Falls of the Ohio State Park and Foundation Dani Cummins 201 W. Riverside Dr. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 283-4999 (812) 280-7110 Fax www.fallsoftheohio.org The Falls of the Ohio Interpretive Center & General George Rogers Clark Home Site highlight natural & cultural history of the area including 400 million year old fossil beds and Lewis & Clark.

Frazier History Museum Donna Simpson 829 W. Main St. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 753-1681 (502) 412-8148 Fax www.fraziermuseum.org The Frazier History Museum is a world-class museum that provides an unforgettable journey through more than 1,000 years of history with everchanging and interactive exhibits, daily performances by costumed interpreters and engaging special events and programs.

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Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium Paula McGuffey Rauch Planetarium Louisville, KY 40292 (502) 852-5828 (502) 852-0831 Fax www.louisville.edu/planetarium

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Cardinal Blvd. on to 2nd St. on U of L Campus. World-class planetarium; K-12 & public astronomy shows, Friday evening laser shows, corporate events, parties, gift shop & Saturday family shows.

Historic Locust Grove, Inc. Jennifer Jansen 561 Blankenbaker Ln. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-9845 (502) 897-0103 Fax www.locustgrove.org National Historic Landmark site includes house museum, gardens & grounds with exhibits & gift shop. Established 1790, home of George Rogers Clark.

Howard Steamboat Museum & Mansion Yvonne Knight 1101 E. Market St. Jeffersonville, IN 47131 (812) 283-3728 www.steamboatmuseum.org Personal, informative guided tours. Victorian mansion, original furnishings. Steamboat models, tools & artifacts. Festival 3rd weekend in May.

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Kentucky Center for African-American Heritage Rita Phillips 1701 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 583-4100 (502) 583-4112 Fax www.kcaah.org African-American Museum & Cultural Center located in the historic Russell District.

Kentucky Derby Museum Karen Schneider SEE AD 704 Central Ave. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 637-1111 ext. 236 (502) 636-5855 Fax www.derbymuseum.org The Kentucky Derby Museum, which sits on the front steps of historic Churchill Downs, is a very visible part of our community as one of Louisville’s premiere attractions. Graciously welcoming over 210,000 guests through the doors each year and giving them a firsthand look at the event for which Louisville, Kentucky is known worldwide.

The Museum aims to provide a lasting impression of tradition, hospitality and pride to our many visitors.

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Kentucky Horse Park Lisa Jackson 4089 Iron Works Pkwy.

Lexington, KY 40511 (859) 233-4303 (859) 233-9924 Fax www.kyhorsepark.com Celebrates all horses through films, museum & art gallery, horse-drawn & walking tours, horseback riding, surrey, campground & horse shows.

Kentucky Railway Museum Lynn Dawson PO Box 240 New Haven, KY 40051 (502) 549-5470 www.kyrail.org Take an excursion on a vintage passenger train through the scenic Rolling Fork River Valley.

Kentucky Science Center Alexis Becker SEE AD 727 W. Main St. ON THIS Louisville, KY 40202 PAGE (502) 561-6100 (502) 561-6145 Fax www.kysciencecenter.org The Kentucky Science Center is Kentucky’s largest hands-on science center with 40,000 sq. ft. of exhibits and a four-story tall IMAX theatre.

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727 W. Main St. Kentucky Science Center Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-7800 (502) 562-0883 Fax www.kentuckyshow.com A 30-minute breathtaking movie narrated by Ashley Judd that stars the people, places, culture and music of this beautiful and fascinating state.

Little Loomhouse Stefanie Buzan 328 Kenwood Hill Rd. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 367-4792 (502) 380-0441 Fax www.littleloomhouse.org Three historic board & batten cabins circa 1870-1890.

Weaving center, coverlet collection & exhibit of weaving looms, spinning wheels & lessons on or offsite.

Local Speed, The Speed Art Museum Satellite Space Emilee Coomes 822 E. Market St. Louisville, 40202 (502) 634-2700 www.changingspeed.org Local Speed serves as the Museum’s satellite space during the renovation and expansion, hosting unique programming, special exhibitions, family art activities and events. It’s a wonderful way to experience art at a slightly different Speed.

Louisville Food Tour Kim Hales 1132 Hull St. Louisville, KY 40204 (812) 301-2154 www.louisvillefoodtour.com Louisville Food Tour is a culinary adventure which takes travelers on a walking tour to seek out Louisville’s best local flavors. Each tour will stop at six local restaurant and offer guests a taste of Louisville one bite at a time.

Louisville Mega Cavern & Mega Zips All Underground Ziplines & Adventure Tour Leslie Malin SEE AD ON BACK 1841 Taylor Ave. COVER Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 855-3581 (502) 855-3582 Fax www.louisvillemegacavern.com MEGA ZIPS; the world’s only all underground ziplines and adventure tour. Louisville MEGA Cavern historic tram tour. Lights Under Louisville underground holiday light show!

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Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory April Spalding 800 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 588-7212 (502) 585-1179 Fax www.sluggermuseum.com World’s biggest baseball bat!

Factory tour. Interactive exhibits.

Personalized bats.

Louisville Water SEE AD Tower Park ON PAGE Kelley Dearing Smith 3005 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-1481 www.LouisvilleWaterTower.com Louisville Water Tower Park, home to Louisville Water Company’s original Pumping Station, Historic Water Tower and WaterWorks Museum. Enjoy the scenic Ohio River, guided tours & special event space.

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Mint Julep Tours Lisa Higgins 140 N. Fourth St., Ste. 326 Louisville, KY 40202 SEE AD ON PAGE (502) 583-1433 (502) 583-1434 Fax www.mintjuleptours.com Enjoy the beauty & history of Kentucky. We specialize in the Bourbon Trail, Horse Country & Louisville City Tours but can customize any FUN outing you

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Muhammad Ali Center Jeanie Kahnke 144 N. 6th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 992-5326 (502) 589-4905 Fax www.alicenter.org Innovative exhibits,public programs, event space, all which celebrate the greatness within ourselves! Open Tues-Sat 9:30am-5pm; Sun 12-5pm.

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train Terri Wicks 602 N. 3rd St. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 348-7699 www.kydinnertrain.com Two-hour train excursion featuring lunch & dinner gourmet meal. Reservations recommended.

National Corvette Museum, The Katie Frassinelli 350 Corvette Dr. Bowling Green, KY 42101 (270) 467-8828 (270) 781-5286 Fax www.corvettemuseum.org

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An exciting change of space!

Conference center seating 500+, conference rooms, theatre, outdoor amphitheatre and spaces amongst Corvette displays including the Skydome, Boulevard and Nostalgia Area.

National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, The – Genealogical Research Library & Museum Don Shaw 809 W Main St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 589-1776 www.sar.org The SAR Genealogical Research Library maintains a large Collection of genealogical, historical reference materials for research by SAR members and the general public.

Old Bardstown Village – Civil War Museum of the Western Theatre Mike Thomas 310 E. Broadway St. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 349-0291 www.civil-war-museum.org The Old Bardstown Village and Civil War Museum is a non-profit entity dedicated to preservation and education.

| educational tours/museums Schimpff’s Confectionery Walt Murphy 347 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 283-8367 www.schimpffs.com Family-owned since 1891; candy store, candy museum, soda fountain, demonstration kitchen & lunch room. Tours available by reservation.

The Speed Art Museum 2035 South Third St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 634-2700 (502) 634-5102 Fax www.speedmuseum.org The Speed Art Museum is closed for multi-year renovation.

Kentucky’s first & largest public art museum, spanning 6,000 years of history. Please visit our satellite location at 822 E. Market St. during the renovation.

Vintage Fire Museum and Safety Education Center Curtis Peters 723 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 948-8711 www.vintagefiremuseum.org This museum, only 10 minutes from downtown Louisville, features a nationally-known collection of spectacular fire engines dating from 1756. For all ages. Groups welcome. Fri 1-4, Sat 10-5, by appointment.

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entertainment venues/districts Fourth Street Live!

Jason Stephany 420 W. Liberty St., Ste. 265 Louisville, KY 40202 SEE AD (502) 584-7170 ON PAGE (502) 584-7185 Fax www.4thstlive.com Fourth Street Live! Louisville’s premier dining & entertainment district features a mix of leading national & regional restaurants, retail, nightclubs & live entertainment.

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Howl at the Moon April Smith 434 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-9400 (502) 562-9401 Fax www.howlatthemoon.com Louisville’s only Dueling Piano Bar! Howl at the Moon is a singing and clapping, Rock N’ Roll dueling piano show!! Part concert, part piano show, all centered around two baby grand pianos.

Louisville Memorial Auditorium Dale Royer 970 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 584-4911 (502) 574-1487 Fax www.louisvillememorial auditorium.com Historic Louisville Memorial Auditorium which has been designated a Louisville Landmark seats 1,742 and hosts concerts, dance competitions, stage plays, student performances, religious gatherings, dance recitals, body building competitions, speaking engagements, fashion shows, community gatherings and graduations.

Louisville Palace, The Sydney O’Bryan 625 South 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 736-1249 (502) 583-4555 Fax www.louisvillepalace.com Concerts and entertainment at the most beautiful and versatile venue in Louisville!

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family fun Art Sparks at the Speed Art Museum Jenna Weitkamp Maddux 2035 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 634-2701 (502) 636-2727 Fax www.speedmuseum.org/ artsparks.html The Speed Art Museum is closed for multi-year renovation. The Speed Art Museum has over 13,000 pieces spanning 6,000 years. Discover the area’s only interactive art environment for families with hands-on participation.

Bluegrass Indoor Karting Justin Lewis SEE AD 2520 Ampere Dr. ON INSIDE BACK Louisville, KY 40299 COVER (502) 297-9899 www.bluegrassindoorkarting.com Featuring 40 mph racing karts on a 1000’ indoor track for open racing, corporate events, and private parties. Ages 7 (48”) & up. One mile off Blankenbaker Parkway and I-64.

Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show Kasey Learned 830 Phillips Ln. Louisville, KY 40209 (888) 619-0858 www.thedinnerdetective.com/ sites/louisville The Dinner Detective is America’s LARGEST murder mystery comedy dinner show!

You’ll solve a hilarious murder case while you enjoy a fantastic four-course plated dinner. A tantalizing prize package awaits our Top Sleuth of the evening.

But be careful! In this show, everyone is a suspect – even you and the killer. Located at the Crowne Plaza Hotel.

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Joan Griffith 452 E. Christmas Blvd.

PO Box 179 Santa Claus, IN 47579 (800) 940-2116 www.holidayworld.com Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari are a family theme park/water park combo located a short drive away in Santa Claus, Indiana.

New for 2012 is Mammoth: The World’s Longest Water Coaster!

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Joe Huber Family Farm & Restaurant Tracey Huber 2421 Scottsville Rd. Starlight, IN 47106 (812) 923-5255 (812) 923-0853 Fax www.joehubers.com “REAL FOOD” is waiting for you at Joe Huber Restaurant. Our dining room overlooks the lake & flower gardens. Children love playing in the “BARNYARD.” Vist our Soda Pop Shoppe!

Kart Kountry Katrina Jackson 315 Joe B. Hall Ave. Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 543-9588 www.gokartkountry.com Family entertainment center featuring the longest go-kart track in the world at over 1.5 miles! Also, miniature golf, batting cages, bumper boats & a huge air conditioned arcade and redemption center.

Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay SEE AD Julie Johnson ON PAGE PO Box 21639 Louisville, KY 40221 (502) 813-8203 (502) 363-4770 Fax www.kentuckykingdom.com Your family’s place to play! Enjoy the totally revamped Kentucky Kingdom with all your favorites – Lightening Run, Thunder Run, FearFall, Mile High Falls, the Giant Wheel, and many others – plus five exciting new rides and of course plenty of great food, games to play, and shows to entertain you. Operating days and hours for 2015 have been increased. Opening April 2015.

Come enjoy Kentucky Kingdom – more rides, more water, more hours, more fun.

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Kentucky Science Center Alexis Becker SEE AD 727 W. Main St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 561-6100 (502) 561-6145 Fax www.kysciencecenter.org The Kentucky Science Center is Kentucky’s largest hands-on science center with 40,000 sq. ft. of exhibits and a four-story tall IMAX theatre.

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Louisville Horse Trams Julie Davis Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-0100 (502) 228-4450 Fax www.louisvillehorsetrams.com

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Provide horse & carriage rides in downtown Louisville or transports out. Tours, taxis, weddings or corporate events.

Can accommodate large groups.

Year-round.

Louisville Mega Cavern & Mega Zips All Underground Ziplines & Adventure Tour SEE AD ON BACK Leslie Malin COVER 1841 Taylor Ave. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 855-3581 (502) 855-3582 Fax www.louisvillemegacavern.com MEGA ZIPS; the world’s only all underground ziplines and adventure tour. Louisville MEGA Cavern historic tram tour. Lights Under Louisville underground holiday light show!

Louisville Segway Tours Robert Reynolds 1001 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-2453 www.wheelfunrentals.com/ Locations/Louisville Glide through Waterfront Park scenic tour includes the riverfront, green spaces, water features, art and attractions. This one-hour tour includes a training session, helmet and a gliding adventure of a lifetime.

Reservation only and limited to 8 people (+14 years old).

Louisville Theatrical Association Hannah Wemitt 323 W. Broadway, Ste. 600 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 498-2443 (502) 589-4344 Fax www.ltastages.org Entertaining audiences with musical theatre performances during the summer, & sharing the love of live theater with children, teachers & families of all ages throughout the school year.

Louisville Zoo Maureen Horrigan SEE AD ON PAGE 1100 Trevilian Way. Louisville, KY 40233 (502) 459-2181 (502) 459-2196 Fax www.louisvillezoo.org The Louisville Zoo, home to more than 1,700 animals on 134 beautiful botanical acres, is a unique venue to plan your next meeting or gathering.

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National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, The – Genealogical Research Library & Museum Don Shaw 809 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-1776 (502) 589-1671 fax www.sar.org Discover your family tree, while exploring a rare collection of artifacts from America’s colonial period. Educational programming and historic special events awaken the patriotic spirit.

Renaissance Fun Park Cassidy Cook 201 Park Place Dr. Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 253-9700 (502) 253-9791 Fax www.funatthepark.com Four acres of family fun! Located in Louisville, KY featuring go karts, laser tag, mini-golf, arcades and much more! Open year round. Special rates for large groups.

Squire Boone Caverns Zipline Adventures Jean Haverty 100 Squire Boone Rd SW Mauckport, IN 47142 (812) 732-1200 www.squireboonecaverns ziplines.com State of the art zipline course located at Squire Boone Caverns in Maukport, Indiana.

StageOne Family Theatre Hannah Wemitt 323 W. Broadway, Ste. 600 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-4060 (502) 589-4344 Fax www.stageone.org Entertaining audiences with musical theatre performances at Music Theatre Louisville during the summer, & sharing the love of live theater with children, teachers & families of all ages throughout the school year at Stage One; both at the Kentucky Center’s Bomhard Theater.

The Louisville Fun Run, LLC DBA The Louisville Quest Theresa Hommrich Louisville, KY (502) 387-0928 www.thelouisvillequest.com

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Teams compete against each other to get to locations.

The Thirsty Pedaler, LLC Jennifer Benningfield Louisville, KY (502) 354-8822 www.thethirstypedaler.com We provide unique tours of Louisville on an authentic Dutch 15 person bicycle. Looking for a new way to see the sites, hang out with your friends or even meet new people? We can help.

We provide pre-arranged tours and stop at two or three bars on our route that you can select.

We are our own party to go!

Give us a call or book a tour online.

Tours For You, LLC / Your Kentucky Connection Alice Hahn 210 Rosewood Dr. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 248-0558 (502) 442-7689 Fax www.toursforyoullc.com Tour Operator/Kentucky Receptive specializing in customized tours designed for you, with fun, interesting stops traveling East to West. Noted for reliability, flexibility, credibility.

Vintage Fire Museum and Safety Education Center Curtis Peters 723 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 948-8711 www.vintagefiremuseum.org This museum, only 10 minutes from downtown Louisville, features a nationally-known collection of spectacular fire engines dating from 1756. For all ages. Groups welcome. Fri 1-4, Sat 10-5, by appointment.

Wheel Fun Rentals Rob Reynolds 1001 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-2453 www.wheelfunrentals.com/ Locations/Louisville Bike Rentals & Segway Tours.

Located in Waterfront Park, near the Big Four Bridge. Unique bikes, 3-6 passenger surreys, tandems, quads & deuce coupes for healthy outdoor fun. Group rates. Self guided bike tours available as well. No reservations needed for bike rentals. Group Rates. gotolouisville.com

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festivals/events Kentucky Bourbon Festival Inc. Linda Harrison 107 E. Stephen Foster Ave. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 348-3623 (502) 349-0804 Fax www.kybourbonfestival.com Non-profit festival & events showcasing bourbon & Kentucky’s best.

Kentucky Shakespeare Festival Brantley Dunaway 1387 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 637-4933 www.kyshakes.org Produces free professional productions of Shakespeare’s plays in Central Park.

Louisville Visual Arts Festival Paul Paletti 713 E. Market St., Ste. 100 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-9254 (502) 584-7311 Fax Leaders of four major art groups host an annual festival, held in June, with different themes each year.

St. James Court Art Show Marguerite Esrock PO Box 3804 Louisville, KY 40201 (502) 635-1842 (502) 635-1296 Fax www.stjamescourtartshow.com Three-day outdoor art show featuring fine arts & crafts from approximately 700 artists from around the country. Annually, the 1st full weekend in October.

Belterra Casino Resort & Spa Barbara Grosso 777 Belterra Dr. Belterra, IN 47020 (812) 427-7777 www.belterracasino.com Escape to comfort and serenity in one of our over 600 guest rooms. These plush and timeless accommodations are the perfect way to unwind after a night of exciting casino action, shopping and some of the best dining in the region. Indiana Casino Resort is an easy drive from Louisville, Lexington, Cincinnati, and Indianapolis.

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French Lick Resort Michele Bowling 8670 W. State Rd. 56 French Lick, IN 47432 (812) 936-9300 (812) 936-2430 Fax www.frenchlick.com French Lick Casino is a $382 million historic restoration & casino development project that includes French Lick Springs Hotel, French Lick Casino, & West Baden Springs Hotel.

Horseshoe Southern Indiana Joyce Deckard 11999 Avenue of the Emperors Elizabeth, IN 47117 (812) 969-6224 (812) 969-6420 Fax www.horseshoe-indiana.com Horseshoe Southern Indiana Riverboat Casino.

gentlemen’s club Godfather Scott Lindsay 5000 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 968-3555 (502) 968-4491 fax www.godfatherlouisville.com A night club that offers Las Vegas entertainment. Est. 1975.

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Bobby Nichols Golf Course George Johnson Waverly Park, 4301 E. Pages Ln. Louisville, KY 40272 (502) 937-9051 www.metro-parks.org This beautiful 9-hole course has rolling terrain with tree-lined fairways & large, bunkered greens.

Chariot Run Golf Club Jeff Krohn 8191 Chariot Run Dr. Laconia, IN 47135 (866) 3-CHARIOT www.horseshoe-indiana.com The golf course at Horseshoe Casino.

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Charlie Vettiner Golf Course Mark Kemper 10207 Mary Dell Ln. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-9958 www.metro-parks.org This is a gorgeous course with rolling hills, bent grass greens, & zoysia fairways – rated 7th most challenging course in Kentucky.

Cherokee Golf Course Greg Basham 2501 Alexander Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 458-9450 www.metro-parks.org Cherokee is one of the oldest municipal golf courses in the United States & an excellent place to improve your short-iron game.

Crescent Hill Golf Course Barry Bonifield 3110 Brownsboro Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 896-9193 www.metro-parks.org Centrally located, with Bermuda grass fairways, this scenic 9-hole course is one of the busiest in Metro Louisville.

Iroquois Golf Course Paul Schuchard 1501 Runhill Rd. Louisville, KY 40214 (502) 363-9520 www.metro-parks.org This scenic 18-hole layout is hilly & lined with mature trees. The terrain of the Bermuda course challenges golfers of all levels.

Long Run Golf Course Moe Demling 1605 Flat Rock Rd. Louisville, KY 40245 (502) 245-9015 www.metro-parks.org This 18-hole course is fun & challenging with a flat front 9 & a tighter, tree-lined back nine.

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Persimmon Ridge Golf Club Lawren Just 72 Persimmon Ridge Drive Louisville, KY 40245 (502) 241-0456 http://persimmonridge.com/ Persimmon Ridge is located in western Shelby County, 25 minutes from downtown Louisville. Open six days a week, year around for the benefit of their members. Persimmon Ridge features 20-holes of championship Arthur Hills designed golf course nestled within the natural rolling hillside.

The clubhouse features a full service Golf Shop, a first floor dining room, men’s and ladies’ locker rooms with showers and an expansive banquet facility that is perfect for entertaining.

Shawnee Golf Course Craig Heibert 460 Northwestern Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40212 (502) 776-9389 www.metro-parks.org Shawnee boasts the only complete driving range complex in Metro Parks & a 3-hole BellSouth Youth Golf Academy, free to players 18 & under.

Quail Chase Golf Club Lesa Miller 7000 Cooper Chapel Rd. Louisville, KY 40229 SEE AD (502) 239-2110 ON THIS PAGE (502) 239-5632 Fax www.quailchase.com 4-Star Rating – Golf Digest “Best Places to Play 2010-2011. With 27 holes,personalized customer service,ample parking and banquet facilities, we can help you create a unique event for groups from 4-400.

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Seneca Golf Course Kevin Greenwell 2300 Pee Wee Reese Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 458-9298 www.metro-parks.org Rated the 6th toughest course in Kentucky & voted “Best in Louisville” for several years running.

Sun Valley Golf Course Barry Basham 6505 Bethany Ln. Louisville, KY 40272 (502) 937-9228 www.metro-parks.org The front has small, flat greens while the back has larger, undulating greens nestled between white sand bunkers.

Danger Run Michael Book PO Box 2070 Clarksville, IN 47131 (812) 681-4146 www.dangerrun.com A haunted Halloween game that you play in your car with friends.

The largest & most popular haunted event of its kind anywhere in the world is in Louisville, KY! Late September thru October.

Louisville Ghost Tours Kim Harris PO Box 293161 Nashville, TN 37229 (615) 872-8753 www.louisvilleghosttours.com Explore the shadow-filled streets of Louisville with a lanternbearing guide during this 90minute tour and discover the dark mysteries and paranormal experiences of Louisville’s most haunted landmarks.

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Louisville Ghost Walks Robert Parker Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 689-5117 www.louisvilleghostwalks.com Haunted Pub Walk, “A Spirited Tour of the Paranormal.” Join Mr. Ghost Walker and enjoy three stops at some of Louisville’s original restaurants.

Guests will find pleasure tasting micro-crafted beer, signature cocktails, and bourbon as well as listening to ghostly stories of downtown Louisville.

historic homes 1851 Historic Maple Hill Manor Bed & Breakfast Todd Allen 2941 Perryville Rd. Springfield, KY 40069 (800) 886-7546 www.maplehillmanor.com 1851 Maple Hill Manor B&B is an award-winning B&B: Voted #1 in the U.S. as the B&B with the Most Historical Charm, Best Breakfast in the South, Top 10 Innkeepers in the U.S., and Kentucky’s Best B&B. 1853 Inn at Woodhaven Marsha Burton 401 S. Hubbards Ln. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 895-1011 www.innatwoodhaven.com Beautiful accommodations in National Register Mansion.

Gourmet breakfast & Kentucky hospitality.

1888 Historic Rocking Horse Manor John J Lysaght, Jr 1022 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 583-0408 (502) 583-6401 Fax www.rockinghorse-bb.com Beautifully restored historical building. All amenities. Business travel friendly.

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Campion House Anne Bird 1234 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 212-7500 (502) 212-7504 Fax www.campionhouse.com Tours available for “The Best Kept Secret” in Old Louisville!

Central Park Bed & Breakfast Robert Wessels 1353 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 638-1505 (502) 638-1525 Fax www.centralparkbandb.com “A statement of casual elegance.” Conveniently located across the street from Central Park. Private bathrooms, fireplaces and high-speed Internet. Breakfast served each morning.

Columbine Bed & Breakfast, The Rich May 1707 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 635-5000 (502) 638-0977 Fax www.thecolumbine.com Historic Bed and Breakfast mansion in Old Louisville.

Convenient to all attractions.

Off-street parking.

Conrad/Caldwell House Museum Allison Wroblewski 1402 St. James Ct. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 636-5023 (502) 636-1264 Fax www.conrad-caldwell.org This 1895 Richardsonian Romanesque mansion, crown jewel of St. James Court, exemplifies the finest in Victorian-era wood and stone craftsmanship. Available for tours, events & weddings & receptions.

Dupont Mansion Bed & Breakfast Gayle Warren 1317 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 638-0045 www.dupontmansion.com Offering overnight stays in a beautifully restored Victorian mansion in historic Old Louisville.

50 French Lick Resort Michele Bowling 8670 W. State Rd. 56 French Lick, IN 47432 (812) 936-9300 (812) 936-2430 Fax www.frenchlick.com French Lick Casino is a $382 million historic restoration & casino development project that includes French Lick Springs Hotel, French Lick Casino, & West Baden Springs Hotel.

Historic Locust Grove, Inc. Jennifer Jansen 561 Blankenbaker Ln. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-9845 (502) 897-0103 Fax www.locustgrove.org National Historic Landmark site includes house museum, gardens & grounds with exhibits & gift shop. Established 1790, home of George Rogers Clark.

Riverside, the FarnsleyMoremen Landing Patti Linn 7410 Moorman Rd. Louisville, KY 40272 (502) 935-6809 (502) 935-6821 Fax www.riverside-landing.org Riverside is a 300-acre historic Ohio River farm site. The 1837 Farnsley-Moremen house & grounds are open for tours & events.

Samuel Culbertson Mansion, The Rudy Van Meter 1432 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 634-3100 (502) 636-3096 Fax www.culbertsonmansion.com Louisville’s most historic and opulent mansion invites you to relive the classic days of the Kentucky Derby in tycoon style.

historic sites Conrad/Caldwell House Museum Allison Wroblewski 1402 St. James Ct. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 636-5023 (502) 636-1264 Fax www.conrad-caldwell.org This 1895 Richardsonian Romanesque mansion, crown jewel of St. James Court, exemplifies the finest in Victorian-era wood and stone craftsmanship. Available for tours, events & weddings & receptions.

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Filson Historical Society Judy Miller 1310 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 635-5083 www.filsonhistorical.org The Filson Historical Society’s mission is to collect, preserve, and tell the significant stories of Kentucky and Ohio Valley history and culture.

French Lick Resort Michele Bowling 8670 W. State Rd. 56 French Lick, IN 47432 (812) 936-9300 (812) 936-2430 Fax www.frenchlick.com French Lick Casino is a $382 million historic restoration & casino development project that includes French Lick Springs Hotel, French Lick Casino, & West Baden Springs Hotel.

Historic Locust Grove, Inc. Jennifer Jansen 561 Blankenbaker Ln. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-9845 (502) 897-0103 Fax www.locustgrove.org National Historic Landmark site includes house museum, gardens & grounds with exhibits & gift shop. Established 1790, home of George Rogers Clark.

Louisville Mega Cavern & Mega Zips All Underground Ziplines & Adventure Tour SEE AD Leslie Malin ON BACK 1841 Taylor Ave. COVER Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 855-3581 (502) 855-3582 Fax www.louisvillemegacavern.com MEGA ZIPS; the world’s only all underground ziplines and adventure tour. Louisville MEGA Cavern historic tram tour. Lights Under Louisville underground holiday light show!

Louisville Palace, The Sydney O’Bryan 625 South 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 736-1249 (502) 583-4555 Fax www.louisvillepalace.com Concerts and entertainment at the most beautiful and versatile venue in Louisville!

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National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, The – Genealogical Research Library & Museum Don Shaw 809 W Main St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 589-1776 (502) 589-1671 Fax www.sar.org Discover your family tree, while exploring a rare collection of artifacts from America’s colonial period. Educational programming and historic special events awaken the patriotic spirit.

Riverside, the FarnsleyMoremen Landing Patti Linn 7410 Moorman Rd. Louisville, KY 40272 (502) 935-6809 (502) 935-6821 Fax www.riverside-landing.org Riverside is a 300-acre historic Ohio River farm site. The 1837 Farnsley-Moremen house & grounds are open for tours & events.

Samuel Culbertson Mansion, The Rudy Van Meter 1432 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 634-3100 (502) 636-3096 Fax www.culbertsonmansion.com Louisville’s most historic and opulent mansion invites you to relive the classic days of the Kentucky Derby in tycoon style.

nightlife American Legion Dept. of KY – Shawnee Post No. 193 Steve Trout 2800 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40212 (502) 776-8596 www.legion.org American Legion Veterans Organization. Veterans helping Veterans. Veterans helping out Communities. Offering great nightlife with friends.

Bourbons Bistro John Morrison 2255 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 894-8838 (502) 894-8839 Fax www.bourbonsbistro.com Uniquely Kentucky, offering fine Southern-inspired cuisine, 130+ bourbons & proudly celebrating over 200 years of Kentucky tradition.

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Godfather Scott Lindsay 5000 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 968-3555 (502) 968-4491 Fax www.godfatherlouisville.com A night club that offers Las Vegas entertainment. Est. 1975.

Goose Island Beer Bridge Tobi Hammond 432 South 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 www.4thstlive.com Located at Fourth Street Live!, Goose Island’s Beer Bridge occupies a newly constructed glass pavilion overlooking Fourth Street. Enjoy small bites and over 30 specialty draft brews while overlooking all the action at Fourth Street. Goose Island Beer Bridge is the premier meeting place for downtown Louisville and is the best seat for the Friday Night Live! summer concert series.

Haymarket Whiskey Bar Matthew Landen 331 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 442-0523 www.haymarketwhiskeybar.com Whiskey by the drink, be it bourbon, rye, single malt, Scotch, Irish, or Canadian, Japanese, micro-distilled, unaged moonshine or otherwise.

We drink it neat, with a splash of water, or on the rocks.

Howl at the Moon April Smith 434 S.4th St., Ste. 131 Fourth Street Live!

Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-9400 (502) 562-9401 Fax www.howlatthemoon.com Louisville’s only Dueling Piano Bar! Howl at the Moon is a singing and clapping, Rock N’ Roll dueling piano show!! Part concert, part piano show, all centered around two baby grand pianos.

Jerry Green & Friends Jerry Green 2800 Breckenridge Ln. Louisville, KY 40220 (502) 451-0706 www.jerrygreenonline.com Jerry Green & Friends performs musical variety from the 60’s to the present at the Breckinridge Inn. Voted “Best of Louisville” by Louisville Magazine. Check online for upcoming events & Karaoke nights.

51 Kill Devil Club, The SEE AD ON PAGE 432 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 www.killdevilclubky.com The Kill Devil Club, as suggested by its name, which is the historic English predecessor to the word “rum,” features the largest rum selection in Louisville along with an innovative cocktail menu created by mixologist, Ryan Maybee, founder of The Kill Devil Club. The Kill Devil Club is open Thursdays through Saturdays.

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PBR Louisville Cowboy Bar Tobi Hammond SEE AD ON PAGE 432 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 238-0357 www.pbrlouisville.com Cowboy cool meets urban chic…the toughest sport on dirt transformed into Louisville’s most stunning club all decked out with beautiful décor, cold beer, hard drinks, and a little bull ridin’ – it’s every urban cowboy and cowgirl’s nighttime oasis.

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Sports and Social Club, The Tobi Hammond 427 S. 4th St. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-1400 (502) 568-3458 Fax www.thesportsandsocialclub.com Sports bar/bowling alley located at Fourth Street Live!. Eight bowling lanes, a media wall, three full bars, & a full service menu. The spacious patio & private banquet space is great for your private event needs.

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Sully’s Restaurant and Saloon SEE AD ON PAGE Chanda Givens 434 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-4100 www.sullyssaloon.com An Irish Pub at its finest.

Featuring a DJ nightly, daily drink specials & Louisville’s most eclectic pub fare.

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Tengo sed Cantina Cindy Furlong SEE AD ON PAGE 4328 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-1461 www.tengosed-ky.com All fiesta, no siesta. Located in Fourth Street Live!

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The Marquee Bar Tobi Hammond SEE AD 432B South Fourth St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 540-1461 www.4thstlive.com The Marquee Bar is an ultrastylish nightclub that is set to define destination clubbing at Fourth Street Live!. Offering an inventive twist to Louisville’s club experience, The Marquee Bar will deliver a visual spectacle with the most sophisticated state-of-the-art sound and lighting system collaborated with the club’s dance music.

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The Thirsty Pedaler, LLC Jennifer Benningfield (502) 354-8822 www.thethirstypedaler.com We provide unique tours of Louisville on an authentic Dutch 15 person bicycle. Looking for a new way to see the sites, hang out with your friends or even meet new people? We can help.

We provide pre-arranged tours and stop at two or three bars on our route that you can select.

We are our own party to go!

Give us a call or book a tour online.

Vernon Club Eric Widmayer 1575 Story Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-8460 www.vernonclub.com Experience one-of-a-kind nightlife at the Vernon Club, serving over 165 bourbons. We have a massive rental hall under bowling lanes for private functions from small to large groups, wedding receptions, rehearsal dinners, Bar & Bat Mitzvahs, and corporate team building, adult birthday party rental specials…special occasions of any kind.

parks, caves & forestry Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest Beth Avey Highway 245, PO Box 130 Clermont, KY 40110 (502) 955-8512 (502) 955-4039 Fax www.bernheim.org Wildlife sanctuary with gardens, picnic areas, hiking trails, lakes.

LEED Platinum Visitor Center and other rental areas.

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Jefferson Memorial Forest Tonya Swan P.O. Box 467 Fairdale, KY 40118 (502) 368-5404 (502) 363-4363 Fax www.memorialforest.com Situated above Louisville, the Forest offers retreat facilities & corporate team building for profit & non-profit groups.

Horine Conference Ctr. has a complete A/V system, full kitchen & breakout rooms.

Louisville Mega Cavern & Mega Zips All Underground Ziplines & Adventure Tour Emilie Pinto-Schmeling 1841 Taylor Ave. SEE AD Louisville, KY 40213 ON BACK COVER (502) 855-3581 (502) 855-3582 Fax www.louisvillemegacavern.com MEGA ZIPS; the world’s only all underground ziplines and adventure tour. Louisville MEGA Cavern historic tram tour. Lights Under Louisville underground holiday light show!

The Parklands of Floyds Fork Sam Stewart 4002 South Pope Lick Rd. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 584-0350 www.theparklands.org The Parklands is a systemic, world-class addition to Louisville’s parks system that includes four major parks linked by a park drive, a first-rate urban trail system and a remarkable water trail, all tracing Floyds Fork, a classic Kentucky stream.

Waterfront Park Ashley Smith 129 E. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-3768 (502) 574-4111 Fax www.louisvillewaterfront.com Beautiful Waterfront Park, family recreation area, playground, water feature, seasonal special events & concerts with vending.

spectator sports Churchill Downs Tricia Amburgey 700 Central Ave. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 638-3891 www.churchilldowns.com Live Thoroughbred horse racing in the spring/summer & fall, including Saturday night races under the lights. Home of the Kentucky Oaks & Derby.

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Kentucky Horse Park Lisa Jackson 4089 Iron Works Pkwy.

Lexington, KY 40511 (859) 233-4303 (859) 233-9924 Fax www.kyhorsepark.com Celebrates all horses through films, museum & art gallery, horse-drawn & walking tours, horseback riding, surrey, campground & horse shows.

Kentucky Speedway Dan Stuart 2216 Dixie Highway Ste. 200 Fort Mitchell, KY 41017 (859) 647-4309 (859) 647-4307 Fax www.kentuckyspeedway.com The new home for championship motorsports with racing & a conference center for meetings with on-site catering.

Louisville Bats SEE AD Bryan McBride ON PAGE 401 E. Main St. Louisville Slugger Field Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 212-2287 (502) 515-2255 Fax www.batsbaseball.com Triple-A professional baseball, April through September.

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sports/recreation Bluegrass Indoor Karting Justin Lewis SEE AD 2520 Ampere Drive ON INSIDE BACK Louisville, KY COVER (502) 297-9899 www.bluegrassindoorkarting.com Featuring 40 mph racing karts on a 1000 foot long indoor track. Available for open racing, corporate events, and private parties. Ages 7 (48”) & up. One mile off Blankenbaker Parkway and I-64.

French Lick Resort Michele Bowling 8670 W. State Rd. 56 French Lick, IN 47432 (812) 936-9300 (812) 936-2430 Fax www.frenchlick.com French Lick Casino is a $382 million historic restoration & casino development project that includes French Lick Springs Hotel, French Lick Casino, & West Baden Springs Hotel.

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Green Earth Outdoors Douglas Wagoner PO Box 1117 Louisville, KY 40201 (502) 475-7445 (502) 415-7164 Fax www.greenearthoutdoors.com Add an exciting and healthy activity option at your next convention, seminar or corporate event! We offer earthfriendly and fun-filled outdoor programs for event participants or their families.

Kart Kountry Katrina Jackson 315 Joe B. Hall Ave. Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 543-9588 www.gokartkountry.com Family entertainment center: gokarts, mini-golf, batting cages, bumper boats & arcade.

Louisville Segway Tours Robert Reynolds 1001 E. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-2453 www.wheelfunrentals.com/ Locations/Louisville Glide through Waterfront Park scenic tour includes the riverfront, green spaces, water features, art and attractions. This 1 hour tour includes a training session, helmet and a gliding adventure of a lifetime.

Reservation only and limited to 8 people (+14 years old). Near Big Four Bridge.

Openrange Indoor Paintball and Gun Range Barry Laws 6401 Cross Keys Blvd.

Crestwood, KY 40014 (502) 243-8282 (502) 243-8282 Fax www.openrangesports.com Choose our swanky indoor shoot-a-plex for maximum blast.

11,000 sq. ft. Paintbrawl arena, 100 yd indoor rifle & pistol ranges, full rentals & machine guns too! Tons of fun.

Paoli Peaks Lauren Grenier 2798 West County Rd. 25 South Paoli, IN 47454 (812) 723-4696 (812) 723-2300 Fax www.paolipeaks.com Stay & play until your heart is content! Nearby accommodations in the rolling hills of Southern Indiana will provide a truly warm & inspiring overnight experience for your Winter getaway. Play for a day or stay for a while! gotolouisville.com

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Renaissance Fun Park Cassidy Cook 201 Park Place Dr. Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 253-9700 (502) 253-9791 Fax www.funatthepark.com Four acres of family fun! Located in Louisville, KY featuring go karts, laser tag, mini golf, arcades and much more! Open year round. Special rates for large groups.

The Louisville Fun Run, LLC DBA The Louisville Quest Theresa Hommrich Louisville, KY 40258 (502) 387-0928 www.thelouisvillequest.com The Louisville Quest! A fun, competitive way to explore downtown. It is part race, part scavenger hunt and part historical, sight-seeing tour.

Teams compete against each other to get to locations.

Wheel Fun Rentals Rob Reynolds 1001 E. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-2453 www.wheelfunrentals.com/ Locations/Louisville Bike Rentals & Segway Tours.

Located in Waterfront Park’s Festival Plaza near Big Four Bridge. Unique bikes 3-6 passenger surreys, tandems, quads & deuce coupes for healthy outdoor fun. Group rates.

tours 1792 Barton Distillery Meredith Moody 501 Cathedral Manor Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 331-4879 www.1792bourbon.com Open year round. Tours are hourly on the hour: Mon.-Fri., 9am-3pm; Sat., 10am-2pm Tours and tastings are complimentary.

Blue Grass Tours Pam Upton 817 Enterprise Dr. Lexington, KY 40510 (859) 252-5744 www.bluegrasstours.com Specializes in daily & private horse farm tours, Bourbon Trail tours, group travel, student travel & charter coach services.

Our professional and courteous staff will create a customized experience.

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Bourbon Barrel Foods Leanne Doll 1201 Story Ave., Ste. 175 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 333-6103 (502) 333-6104 Fax www.bourbonbarrelfoods.com Bourbon Barrel Foods is the maker of gourmet foods products that reflect the rich heritage of Kentucky’s Bourbon Country and is the home to the only soy sauce microbrewery in the U.S. Call us regarding group tours.

City Taste Tours of Louisville Leslie Burke Louisville, KY (502) 457-8686 www.CityTasteTours.com A great city tour and a fun taste tour in one! See Louisville from the comfort of our shuttle and taste the town as we take you through the unique areas/ eateries that make up the charm of our city. We will pick you up from the hotel.

Essential Details SEE AD Sheryl Thompson ON PAGE 2216 Plantside Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-6478 (502) 491-1091 Fax www.essentialdetails.biz Full-service event planning and destination management company providing management, transportation, decor, linens, centerpieces, entertainment, hotel negotation, registration services, VIP amenities.

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Free Enterprise System John McCue One Sodel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-7433 (812) 283-1546 Fax www.freeenterprisesystem.com Dependable, fully insured, motorcoach transportation: sizes to accommodate everyone’s needs.

Green Earth Outdoors Douglas Wagoner PO Box 72 Lanesville, IN 47136 (502) 475-7445 (502) 415-7164 Fax www.greenearthoutdoors.com Add an exciting and healthy activity option at your next convention, seminar or corporate event! We offer earthfriendly and fun-filled outdoor programs for event participants or their families.

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Hadley Pottery Co., The Lynette Faulkenberg 1570 Story Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-2171 (502) 589-0565 Fax www.hadleypottery.com Welcome to the warm and whimsical world of Mary Alice Hadley...Handcrafted American Pottery. Historic Butchertown factory location offers sales and weekday tours.

Indiana Caverns Gary Roberson 1267 Green Acres Drive Corydon, IN 47112 (812) 734-1200 www.indianacaverns.com Indiana Caverns operates cave tours in Indiana’s longest cave.

Features include underground boat ride, waterfall and Pleistoccie Age bones.

Kentucky Distillers’ Association Eric Gregory 612 Shelby St Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 875-9351 (502) 875-9354 Fax www.kybourbon.com KDA is a trade association for Kentucky distillers of bourbon & other distilled spirits.

Kentucky Speedway Rob Schnonover 1 Speedway Dr. Sparta, Kentucky 41086 (859) 567-3400 (859)647-4307 Fax www.kentuckyspeedway.com The new home for championship motorsports with racing & a conference center for meetings with on-site catering.

Louisville Food Tour Kim Hales 1132 Hull St. Louisville, KY 40204 (812) 301-2154 www.louisvillefoodtour.com Louisville Food Tour is a culinary adventure which takes travelers on a walking tour to seek out Louisville’s best local flavors.

Each tour will stop at six local restaurants and offer guests a taste of Louisville one bite at a time.

Louisville Ghost Tours Kim Harris PO Box 293161 Nashville, TN 37229 (615) 872-8753 www.louisvilleghosttours.com

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Louisville Ghost Walks Robert Parker 4201 S. 2nd St. Louisville, KY 40214 (502) 367-1664 www.louisvilleghostwalks.com Spook-tacular Walking Tour about Louisville’s most famous haunted downtown addresses on Friday nights, May November, 7:30pm-9pm, $15.00 per person. Reservations required, private tours by request.

Louisville Horse Trams Julie Davis Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-0100 (502) 228-4450 Fax www.louisvillehorsetrams.com Provide horse & carriage rides in downtown Louisville or transports out. Tours, taxis, weddings or corporate events.

Can accommodate large groups.

Year-round.

Louisville Mega Cavern & Mega Zips All Underground Ziplines & Adventure Tour SEE AD Leslie Malin ON BACK 1841 Taylor Ave. COVER Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 855-3581 (502) 855-3582 Fax www.louisvillemegacavern.com MEGA ZIPS; the world’s only all underground ziplines and adventure tour. Louisville MEGA Cavern historic tram tour. Lights Under Louisville underground holiday light show!

Louisville Segway Tours Robert Reynolds Waterfront Park 1001 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-2453 www.wheelfunrentals.com/ Locations/Louisville Glide through Waterfront Park scenic tour includes the riverfront, green spaces, water features, art and attractions. This 1 hour tour includes a training session, helmet and a gliding adventure of a lifetime.

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Louisville Water SEE AD Tower Park ON PAGE Allison Delande 3005 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-1481 www.LouisvilleWaterTower.com Louisville Water Tower Park is home to Louisville Water Company’s Water Tower and original pumping station. These national historic landmarks include the WaterWorks Museum and a beautiful view of the Ohio River for tours and special events.

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Main Street Association Carol Hensley 101 N. 7th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-6008 (502) 561-3444 Fax www.mainstreetassociation.com A collective voice that promotes & advocates the uniqueness of the neighborhood & the diverse historic, commercial, cultural, residential & educational assets of Louisville’s Main Street.

Mint Julep Tours Lisa Higgins SEE AD ON PAGE 140 N. Fourth St. Ste. 326 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-1433 (502) 583-1434 Fax www.mintjuleptours.com Enjoy the beauty and tradition of Kentucky with guided tours to Bourbon Country, historic Louisville, and thoroughbred farms. Horse farm tours require 48-hour advanced notice.

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PossibiliTours Susan Pass 301 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 379-6109 www.gotolouisville.com Free, one-hour walking tour of Possibility City. Held weather permitting. Reservations preferred. Walk-ins taken on availability. Located inside the Visitor Information Center.

R & R Limousine SEE AD Debbie Hannan ON PAGE 4403 Kiln Ct. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 458-1862 (502) 458-3608 Fax www.rrlimo.com Providing first-class chauffeured limousine service offering sedans, limousines, SUV’s, buses and vans. Airport transfers and special events. Official sponsor of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Tour.

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Schimpff's Confectionery Walt Murphy 347 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 283-8367 www.schimpffs.com Family-owned since 1891; candy store, candy museum, soda fountain, demonstration kitchen & lunch room. Tours available by reservation.

Squire Boone Caverns Zipline Adventures Jean Haverty 100 Squire Boone Rd SW Mauckport, IN 47142 (812) 732-1200 www.squireboonecaverns ziplines.com State of the art zipline course located at Squire Boone Caverns in Maukport, Indiana.

Stoneware Company Lisa Mullins 731 Brent St. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 582-1900 (502) 582-1966 Fax www.louisvillestoneware.com Stoneware is dedicated to the tradition & careful craftsmanship of transforming clay into enduring, functional art for the home & kitchen since 1815.

Factory tours, paint your own & retail store.

The Louisville Fun Run, LLC DBA The Louisville Quest Theresa Hommrich Louisville, KY 40258 (502) 387-0928 www.thelouisvillequest.com The Louisville Quest! A fun, competitive way to explore downtown. It is part race, part scavenger hunt and part historical, sight-seeing tour.

Teams compete against each other to get to locations.

The Thirsty Pedaler, LLC Jennifer Benningfield Louisville, KY (502) 354-8822 www.thethirstypedaler.com We provide unique tours of Louisville on an authentic Dutch 15-person bicycle. Looking for a new way to see the sites, hang out with your friends or even meet new people? We can help.

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Thoroughbred Heritage Horse Farm Tours Larry Miano 1900 Clays Mill Rd .

Lexington, KY 40503 (859) 260-8687 www.seethechampions.com Three-hour narrated tour that includes Keeneland Race Track, sights from movies Dreamer, Seabiscuit and Secretariat plus a personal visit to a premier thoroughbred horse farm. Step on and private tours.

Tours For You, LLC / Your Kentucky Connection Alice Hahn 210 Rosewood Dr. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 248-0558 (502) 442-7689 Fax www.toursforyoullc.com Tour Operator/Kentucky Receptive specializing in customized tours designed for you, with fun, interesting stops traveling east to west. Noted for reliability, flexibility, credibility.

Trolley de ‘Ville Fun Tours & Charters Joey Myers Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 933-3415 www.trolleydeville.com Get acquainted with the popular sights and local favorites that Louisville has to offer during our

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Vintage Fire Museum and Safety Education Center Curtis Peters 723 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 948-8711 www.vintagefiremuseum.org This museum, only 10 minutes from downtown Louisville, features a nationally-known collection of spectacular fire engines dating from 1756. For all ages. Groups welcome. Fri 1-4, Sat 10-5, by appointment.

Visitours, Inc. Mike Kleine-Kracht 1939 Goldsmith Ln., Ste. 100 Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 456-2774 (502) 473-1128 Fax www.DestinationKY.com As the only accredited Destination Management Company (DMC) in Kentucky, we have provided professional meeting and event management services (event decor, logistics, tours, and transportation) since 1976.

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Wheel Fun Rentals Rob Reynolds 1001 E. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-2453 www.wheelfunrentals.com/ Locations/Louisville Bike Rentals & Segway Tours.

Located in Waterfront Park, near the Big Four Bridge. Unique bikes, 3-6 passenger surreys, tandems, quads & deuce coupes for healthy outdoor fun. Group rates. Self guided bike tours available as well. No reservations needed for bike rentals. Group Rates.

Wild Turkey Distillery Tom Krekeler 1525 Tyrone Rd. PO Box 180 Lawrenceburg, KY 40342 (502) 839-2130 (502) 839-3902 Fax www.wildturkeybourbon.com Not the latest thing, the genuine thing. Visit the official next of America’s best bourbon.

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water parks/ amusement parks Atlantis Water Park Debby Gilliatt 515 Marriott Drive Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 285-0863 www.atlantiswaterpark.net Just minutes from downtown Louisville, Atlantis Water Park features Tsunami Sea, a large exhilarating wave pool; Mount Olympus, a 43’ towering maze of water slides; and King Neptune’s Cove, a perfectly sized water space for the smaller water tikes. Atlantis is fun for every age and a great place for parties! Open daily 11am-6pm.

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari Joan Griffith 452 E. Christmas Blvd.

PO Box 179 Santa Claus, IN 47579 (800) 940-2116 www.holidayworld.com Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari are a family theme park/water park combo located a short drive away in Santa Claus, Indiana.

Ride the the World’s Longest Water Coaster!

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Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay Marty Cogan SEE AD ON PAGE PO Box 21639 Louisville, KY 40221 (502) 363-1896 (502) 363-4770 Fax www.kentuckykingdom.com Your family’s place to play! Enjoy the totally revamped Kentucky Kingdom with all your favorites – Lightening Run, Thunder Run, FearFall, Mile High Falls, the Giant Wheel, and many others – plus five exciting new rides and of course plenty of great food, games to play, and shows to entertain you. Operating days and hours for 2015 have been increased. Opening April 2015.

Come enjoy Kentucky Kingdom – more rides, more water, more hours, more fun.

56 Convention Connection, The Julie Rakowski 9219 US Hwy. 42, # 158 Prospect, KY 40059 (502) 228-7140 (502) 228-7150 fax www.theconvention connection.com Memorable meetings, creative events, unique décor/themes, expert management, transportation, coordination tools needed to make your event seem flawless. Call us!

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502 Events Lea Rhea 1717 Alliant Ave., Suite 9 Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 266-7427 www.502events.com 502 Events is an event management company serving your destination and corporate entertaining needs. For dinner meetings for 20 or events for 500+, we provide professional, creative services within your budget.

Essential Details Sheryl Thompson SEE AD ON THIS 2216 Plantside Dr. PAGE Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-6478 (502) 491-1091 Fax www.essentialdetails.biz A full-service meeting planning & event management provider (i.e. theme decor, logistics & transportation).

Event Company, The Gary Loeser 1001 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-1000 (502) 585-2000 Fax www.theeventcompanyky.com We design, produce, and manage excitement.

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Alpha Productions Darrell Lay 4000 Radio Dr., Bld #3 PO Box 35008 SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40232 (502) 451-2064 (502) 451-2065 Fax www.alpha-productions.net Audio Visual rentals and production services.

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Bartha Audio Visual John Killacky 600 North Cassady Ave. SEE AD Columbus, OH 43219 ON PAGE (800) 363-2698 (614) 252-7641 Fax www.barthavisual.com Meeting planners and event producers rely on Bartha’s expertise in event production, staging services & audio visual equipment rentals. Bartha uses Barco, MeyerSound and VariLite for all our events.

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Eventualities Diana Polsgrove SEE AD ON PAGE PO Box 436568 Louisville, KY 40253 (502) 241-1175 (502) 241-1185 Fax www.eventualities.org Innovative, cost-effective, hassle free Event Development & Management are our specialties!

We inflate over 200,000 balloons annually, own over 10,000 sq ft of props and provide custom design.

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Exhibit Management Associates Toby Young 1404 Browns Ln., Ste. E Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 899-3892 (502) 899-3952 Fax www.truckingshow.com Full-service trade show and event management company specializing in event planning and management services.

Producers of the Mid-America Trucking Show.

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Extraordinary Events Lisa Cofer 657 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Ste. 360 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 254-1984 www.extraordinaryeventsofky.com Extraordinary Events is a full service marketing agency with an emphasis on strategic event design and management. Our talented staff is budget conscience and responsive.

Fleur de Lis Events & Design, LLC Paul Latham 1325 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 540-9995 www.CreatingWows.com Fleur de Lis Events & Design is a full service event design firm that specializes in floral designs, lighting, linens, event rentals and creating WOWs for your next event.

FSA Management Group Tony Butler 455 S. 4th St., Ste. 650 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-9951 (502) 589-3602 Fax www.aboutfsa.com Association management, event/destination management and public relations.

57 Interactive Media Lab Matthew Stone SEE AD 124 N. 1st St. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-4004 (502) 585-4061 Fax www.interactivemedialab.com Complete in-house Event planning & production services include: stage design, A/V integration, HD video production, graphics, animations & special FX, streaming, & all CD /DVD programming & authoring

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Kentucky Derby Festival Mike Berry 1001 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 584-6383 (502) 589-4674 Fax www.kdf.org Over 70 special events two weeks preceding the Kentucky Derby.

Mint Julep Tours SEE AD Lisa Higgins ON PAGE 140 N. Fourth St. Ste. 326 (502) 583-1434 (502) 583-1433 Fax www.mintjuleptours.com

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Providing one of a kind experiences & services to corporate & leisure clients.

Specializing in the creation & implementation of events, corporate dinners, logistics & transportation, TEAM Building, & Southern Style Kentucky Horse & Bourbon Experiences.

Muhammad Ali Center Jeanie Kahnke 144 N. 6th St. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 992-5326 (502) 589-4905 Fax www.alicenter.org The Center offers a unique meeting & special event venue that combine the legacy of Muhammad Ali with stunning views of the Ohio River, modern design, state-of-the-art technology & much more.

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Projects with Purpose Bill Coleman Louisville, KY (502) 387-6015 www.projectswithpurpose.org Projects With Purpose creates and implements volunteer events for companies and organizations hosting meetings and conferences and we build programs for businesses wanting to improve team morale and internal culture while making a difference in their community.

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The Catering Company Lauren Brown 13040 Eastgate Park Way, #102 Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 243-0000 (502) 241-2443 Fax www.louisvillecatering company.com The Catering Company is the premier caterer in Metro Louisville and Southern Indiana.

Our goal is to provide you with the highest quality service, while also maintaining the highest standards in food quality, presentation, and flavor.

Triangle Talent, Inc. Clay Campbell 10424 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-5466 (502) 267-8244 Fax www.triangletalent.com A full-service entertainment brokerage & event planning firm established in 1960.

Visitours, Inc. Mike Kleine-Kracht 1939 Goldsmith Ln., Ste. 100 Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 456-2774 (502) 473-1128 Fax www.DestinationKy.com We plan unique theme parties & special events that are truly memorable.

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A.G. Exhibitions, Inc. Andrew Garrett SEE AD 2825 Six Mile Ln. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40220 (502) 491-4404 (502) 591-3438 Fax www.agxofky.com A full-service tradeshow, special event decorating company.

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Bartha Audio Visual John Killacky 600 North Cassady Ave. Columbus, OH 43219 SEE AD (800) 363-2698 ON PAGE (614) 252-7641 Fax www.barthavisual.com Meeting planners and event producers rely on Bartha’s expertise in event production, staging services & audio visual equipment rentals. Bartha uses Barco, MeyerSound and VariLite for all our events.

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Deckel & Moneypenny Exhibits Bruce Deckel 615 Marret Ave. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 636-5118 (502) 636-5306 Fax www.deckelmoneypenny.com First Place for Trade Show Success since 1964. Services include exhibit design, production, rentals, leasing and storage.

Eassy Set Decorator Installation, LLC Mike West SEE AD 7550 Ralston Ave. ON THIS PAGE Louisville, KY 40258 (502) 558-0264 (502) 367-0779 Fax www.eassyset decorators.webs.com

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Eassy Set handles all your Convention & Event set-up needs quick and easy. We specialize in setting up trade shows. Eassy Set is the exclusive decorator for Easy Riders.

Essential Details SEE AD Sheryl Thompson ON PAGE 2216 Plantside Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-6478 (502) 491-1091 fax www.essentialdetails.biz Full-service event planning and destination management company providing management, transportation, décor, linens, centerpieces, entertainment, hotel negotiation, registration services, VIP amenities.

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Excel SEE AD ON INSIDE Decorators, Inc. FRONT Ben Allgeier COVER Watterson Business Park 4601-C Proximity Dr. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 962-1119 (502) 962-1077 Fax www.exceldecorators.com Full-service convention, tradeshow exhibition service contractor.

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Exhibit Management, LLC David Martin 1430 Woerner Ave. Clarksville, IN 47129 (812) 280-0004 (812) 280-0059 Fax www.exhibitmgmt.com Tradeshow logistics: display installation, rental, storage, shipping, & refurbishment.

Extraordinary Events Lisa Cofer 657 S. Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Ste. 360 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 254-1984 www.extraordinary eventsofky.com Extraordinary Events is a full service marketing agency with an emphasis on strategic event design and management. Our talented staff is budget conscience and responsive.

Fern Exposition & Event Services SEE AD Steve Larsen ON PAGE 3752 Crittenden Dr. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 367-0254 (502) 368-0284 Fax www.fernexpo.com Exposition service contractors since 1909.

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Fleur de Lis Events & Design, LLC Paul Latham 1325 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 540-9995 www.CreatingWows.com Fleur de Lis Events & Design is a full service event design firm that specializes in floral designs, lighting, linens, event rentals and creating WOWs for your next event.

Freeman Mark Kafader 1701 Lebanon Pike Circle Nashville, TN 37210 (615) 391-5522 (615) 902-9014 Fax www.freemanco.com

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Freeman supports the power of face-to-face marketing by providing full service resources for corporate events, exhibit programs, expositions and conventions across North America.

Genesis Exposition Services SEE AD ON THIS Jeff Hall PAGE 11900 Plantside Dr. Ste. 3 Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 266-5101 (502) 266-5102 Fax www.gen-expo.com Genesis Exposition Services is an exposition service general contractor. Our goal is to put the service back in the exposition service industry. We specialize in relationships.

Mane Event Decorators, Inc. Ruth Jenkins 617 Walnut St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 284-6956 (812) 284-6905 Fax www.maneeventdecorators.com Planning & decor for: conventions, expos, tradeshows, theme parties & fashion shows.

Ge nesis Exposition Se r vice s is your ful lser vice pro vider for e ve n t manag emen t and exhibitor ser vices. Our c ommitmen t is to pro vide profe ssional ser vice to m a k e y our e v e n t a succe ss. You only g e t o n e chance to make a first i mpression. Le t us help you make i t a gre a t one !

Nimlok Kentucky Joe Cherrie 2505 Technology Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-7566 (502) 499-5884 Fax www.nimlok-kentucky.com Designers & producers of tradeshow exhibits, retail environments, showrooms, big graphics.

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Sign Crafters Joe Cherrie 2505 Technology Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-7566 (502) 499-5884 Fax www.signcraftersinc.com Signs–banners–die cut letters– indoor/outdoor lighted signage– digital printing–vehicle wraps.

The Catering Company Lauren Brown 13040 Eastgate Park Way, #102 Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 243-0000 (502) 241-2443 Fax www.louisvillecatering company.com The Catering Company is the premier caterer in Metro Louisville and Southern Indiana.

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OUR ATTENTION TO DETAIL PUTS EVERYONE ELSE’S ATTENTION ON YOUR EVENT.

To us, every little part of your event is a big deal. After all, when all the small things go smoothly the overall experience is destined to be memorable.

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Commonwealth Credit Union is a cooperative, not-for-profit financial institution owned and operated by its members exclusively to meet their financial needs. Currently, over 84,000 people from across Kentucky are Commonwealth Credit Union members. We hope you will agree withthem that Commonwealth Credit Union’s services are useful and beneficial.

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Universal Audio Video Productions Pat McKevitt 637 South 8th St. West Dundee, IL 60148 (224) 699-5287 (866) 213-7684 Fax www.unavp.com Universal Audio Video Productions is an industry leader in sound reinforcement, video, and lighting design. Constant innovation allows us to provide the latest technology and highest quality service to our clients. Our large inventory and capable staff allow us to meet any need in any location. Our staff has over 100 years of experience in event production and is committed to providing our clients with the highest quality service that is unmatched in the industry.

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Commonwealth Credit Union Andrea Hayes 3704 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40207 (888) 228-6420 www.ccuky.org

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Republic Bank & Trust Company Scott Trager 601 W. Market Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-3600 (502) 584-3753 Fax www.republicbank.com A dynamic financial organization that provides high quality customer service & products.

ATM Locations 601 West Market Street (40202); 200 South Seventh Street (40202); 200 Abraham Flexner Way (40202); 250 E.

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Liberty Street (40202); 225 Abraham Flexner Way (40202); 401 E. Chestnut St. (40202); 401 E. Chestnut St. (40202); 530 S. Jackson St (40202); 2028 West Broadway (40203); 1420 Poplar Level Road (40217); 2020 Newburg Road (40205); 1031 Zorn Ave. (40207); 2001 Newburg Road (40205); 2801 Bardstown Road (40205); 3726 Lexington Road (40207); 1850 Bluegrass Avenue (40215); 1850 Bluegrass Avenue (40215); 5125 New Cut Road (40214); 3950 Kresge Way (40207); 750 Cypress Station Drive (40207); 4921 Brownsboro Road (40222); 3902 Taylorsville Road (40220); 5250 Dixie Highway (402015); 4808 Outer Loop (40219); 9101 US Highway 42 (40059); 661 S Hurstbourne Parkway (40222); 9600 Brownsboro Road (40241); 3811 Ruckriegel Parkway (40299); 11330 Main Street, Middletown, KY (40243); 10100 Brookridge Village Blvd. (40291.

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The Flower Studio provides flower and gift delivery to the Louisville, KY area. We offer a large variety of fresh flowers and gifts. Enjoy the convenience of safe and secure ordering online 24 hours a day. The goal is to exceed our customers’ expectations with quality, value and professional service.

Xhale Salon-Spa Melissa Happel 140 North 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 587-7644 www.xhalesalon.com Xhale Salon- Spa is a full-service salon and spa that caters to men and women. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Our philosophy here at Xhale is to provide exceptional customer service. Our ability to customize our services, hours, on and off site services and accommodating large and small groups sets us apart from anyone else in town.

Whether you’re looking to do a corporate event, an activity for a group outing, or chair massages in between your convention meetings. If contacted prior to your convention, we also offer a 10% discount to all attendees.

Xhale will work to accommodate whatever your convention needs are.

Belmar Flower Shop, Inc. Robert Gibson 3319 Preston Hwy. Louisville, KY 40213 (502) 367-6172 (502) 367-0943 Fax www.belmarflowershop.com Family-owned since 1943.

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Blooms by Essential Details SEE AD Sheryl Thompson ON PAGE 2216 Plantside Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-6478 (502) 491-1091 Fax www.essentialdetails.biz Provider of tradeshow management & special event decor.

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In Bloom Again Wayne Esterle 925 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-3500 (502) 583-6344 Fax www.inbloomagain.com Retail florist specializing in parties.

Nanz & Kraft Florists 141 Breckinridge Ln. Louisville, KY 40207 (800) 897-6551 (502) 897-2082 Fax www.nanzandkraft.com Nanz & Kraft Florists has been blooming in Louisville since 1850!! From centerpieces, to plants, and VIP gourmet baskets; we can enhance any event!!

The Flower Studio Charles Miller 3937 Chenoweth Lane Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 584-0034 www.theflowerstudiolou.net gotolouisville.com

john conti Coffee Co. John Conti 4406 Ole Brick Yard Circle Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 499-8600 (502) 499-2944 Fax www.johnconti.com Louisville’s only coffee ROASTER. All coffee roasted fresh daily.

Compass Creative Jeff Freibert 609 W. Main St., Ste. 300 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 587-1048 (502) 587-1672 Fax www.compass-creative.com A print, design & advertising company. Established in 1988.

PUSH design LLC Amy Newman 3105 Henry Clay Court Crestwood, KY 40014 (502) 366-4223 www.pushdesignllc.com With over 19 years experience in design, advertising and marketing, PUSH design has established itself as providing large agency creative with small agency focus, customer service and cost.

Quantum Graphix Joe Meeks 2130 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 493-5933 (502) 493-8360 Fax www.quantumgraphix.net A full service, on-demand printing company with capabilities such as: designing, digital and offset print options (one-color to full color), binding, on-line ordering, storage, fulfillment, and promotional / apparel.

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Kern’s Kitchen, Inc. Alan Rupp 408 Production Ct. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-0285 (502) 499-0289 Fax www.derbypie.com DERBY-PIE® chocolate nut pie is a must experience while in Louisville. Ask for it warm!

Red Hot Roasters Jason & Sondra Powell 1403 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 569-0000 www.redhotroasters.com USDA certified organic small batch coffee roaster and drivethru serving up delicious, handcrafted coffees that are roasted with love! Come by & check out our seasonal specials and baked treats. Visit our website to preview our menu.

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Norton Brownsboro Hospital 4960 Norton Healthcare Blvd.

Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 446-8000 (502) 629-2688 Fax www.nortonhealthcare.com Offering a broad range of services to one of the largest suburban areas in Jefferson County.

Norton Immediate Care Center – Arena Plaza Inside the KFC Yum! Center 1 Arena Plaza Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 690-9000 www.nortonhealthcare.com/ICC With more than 25 years’ experience, our singular focus at Norton Immediate Care Centers is quality urgent health care.

Norton Suburban Hospital John Harryman 4001 Dutchmans Ln. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 893-1000 www.nortonhealthcare.com Serves eastern Jefferson County with an acute-care facility including a thriving obstetrics program.

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Norton Audubon Hospital Tom Kmetz One Audubon Plaza Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 636-7111 (502) 629-2688 Fax www.nortonhealthcare.com Operates the region’s largest & busiest emergency rooms as well as an internationally known cardiac care program.

Norton Immediate Care Centers 1602 E. 10th St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (502) 629-4444 www.nortonhealthcare.com With more than 26 years experience, our singular focus at Norton Immediate Care Centers is quality urgent health care.

With 12 locations in Greater Louisville, we provide a wide range of services to treat minor illnesses & injuries.

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We are a locally owned and operated The UPS Store location, and we care about our customers. We have the knowledge and expertise to handle all of your mailbox, packing, shipping, and professional printing needs and we are passionate about what we do! Stop by and visit us today. We’re confident you’ll be glad you did.

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healthcare/ immediate care centers Kosair Children’s Hospital 231 E. Chestnut St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 629-6000 (502) 629-2688 Fax www.nortonhealthcare.com The region’s only comprehensive, freestanding pediatric hospital.

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FedEx Office Sandra Neathamer 315 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-0407 (502) 585-5736 Fax www.fedex.com/us/office More than copies – videoconferencing, signs & banners, t-mobile wireless, computer rental, typesetting, binding, mounting, laminating, and packing and shipping.

Harbor House of Louisville Maria Smith 2231 Lower Hunters Trace Louisville, KY 40216 (502) 719-0072 www.hhlou.org Harbor House offers mailhouse & fulfillment services. We are a non-profit (501(c)3) training & development center for adults with developmental disabilities.

Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau Karen Wallace 401 W. Main St., Suite 2300 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-2121 (800) 626-5646 (502) 561-3121 fax www.gotolouisville.com Welcomes visitors & provides extensive information about the Louisville area. Callers may request information that will allow them to pre-plan their visits as well as book hotel rooms.

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ID Courier Service Chuck Schneider 133 Evergreen Rd., Ste. 109 Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 454-0007 www.idcouriers.com Local one & three hour express courier serving the Louisville area.

The UPS Store #6123 Denise Lewis 325 W. Main St, Ste. 150 Waterfront Plaza Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-3784 www.theupstorelocal.com/6123

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Business First Linda Vance 501 S. 4th Ave., Ste. 130 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-1731 (502) 583-1703 Fax www.businessfirstoflouisville.com Weekly business newspaper.

Citiview Louisville Kevin Yazell PO Box 70281 Louisville, KY 40270 (502) 296-1623 www.citiviewlouisville.com The Citiview Louisville book and the companion website are designed to direct you to the finest Louisville has to offer whatever your interests. Relax, settle in and choose your Louisville experience.

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Louisville Cuisine John Whalen PO Box 151 Harrods Creek, KY 40027 (502) 291-3058 (502) 721-7533 Fax An annual culinary guide to restaurant menus, area events, wine & a special recipe section from area chefs.

Louisville Explorer Map Penny Kephart (502) 751-9690 www.louisvilleexploremap.com A free, fun, informative map featuring the city’s landmarks, attractions, restaurants, shopping & accommodations in the area. Authentic, locallyowned businesses featured.

Published annually.

Louisville Magazine Rob Redmon 137 W. Muhammad Ali Blvd.

Suite #101 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 625-0100 (502) 625-0109 Fax www.louisville.com/loumag A monthly general interest magazine including dining, arts & entertainment information.

Bristol Catering Wendy Whittaker C/O Main Street Management 1308 Bardstown Rd. SEE AD Louisville, KY 40204 ON PAGE (502) 456-6762 (502) 456-6874 Fax www.bristolbarandgrille.com Full-service on premise catering with five private banquet rooms.

Reservations required. Offers a wide variety of menu options.

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Integrated Media Corporation Stephanie White 12305 Westport Rd. Suite #4 Louisville, KY 40245 (502) 690-4219 www.kytravel.com WHiGL is an Integrated Media Corporation Publication and is the leading publisher of specialty publications that specializes in: Connecting Individuals and Organizations to their Target Audiences.

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Bristol Catering SEE AD T.J. Oakley ON PAGE 614 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 582-1995 www.bristolbarandgrille.com Full-service on premise catering with three private banquet rooms. Reservations required.

Offers a wide variety of menu options. Custom menu planning available. Wireless Internet is also available.

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BBC Four Roses Bourbon Barrel Loft Aaron Thomas 300 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0090 www.bbcbrew.com Bluegrass Brewing Company’s third floor Four Roses Bourbon Barrel Loft at BBC 3rd and Main, opposite the KFC Yum! Center, is the ideal setting for private parties, executive meetings, reception dinners, fan celebrations, birthday bashes or any occasion.

1,800 square-foot space that is part of Papa John’s Cardinal Stadium. Exclusively catered by Centerplate.

Buca di Beppo Melissa McCarty 2051 Hurstbourne Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40220 (502) 493-2426 (502) 493-9756 Fax www.bucadibeppo.com Buca di Beppo gets to the heart of fresh Italian cooking. At Buca, we serve family-style food. Open lunch and dinner. Whether you have a group of 2 or 200 we are the location for you!

Centerplate SEE AD Judy Wagner ON PAGE 401 E. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 212-2287 (502) 212-2542 Fax www.centerplate.com Creating a memorable dining experience! Entertaining at beautiful Louisville Slugger Field.

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Brown & Williamson Club Bonita Brinly C/O Centerplate 2800 S. Floyd St. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 852-2779 (502) 852-8691 Fax www.louisville.edu/athletics/ papajohns/venueinfo.htm

Belle of Louisville Linda Harris SEE AD 129 E. River Rd. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 Fax www.belleoflouisville.org Dockside or cruise events available for groups of 650 in the summer & 300 during winter. Catering and bar available. Large dance floor.

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Bluegrass Indoor Karting Kelli Stein SEE AD 2520 Ampere Dr. ON INSIDE BACK Louisville, KY 40299 COVER (502) 297-9899 www.bluegrassindoorkarting.com Featuring 40 mph racing karts on a 1000’ indoor track for open racing, corporate events, and private parties. Ages 7 (48”) & up. One mile off Blankenbaker Parkway and I-64.

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Churchill Downs Tiffany Wakeley 700 Central Ave. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 638-3898 (502) 636-4554 Fax www.churchilldowns.com Private event space available year-round for meetings and special events. Group packages offered for “Day at the Races” during spring and fall meets.

Clifton Center John Harris 2117 Payne St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 896-8480 (502) 896-8767 Fax www.cliftoncenter.org Elegant conference, banquet & performance facility for groups under 500, in a historic building, just east of downtown, with a caterer’s kitchen and free parking.

Conrad/Caldwell House Museum Allison Wroblewski 1402 St. James Ct. Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 636-5023 (502) 636-1216 Fax www.conradcaldwell.org Victorian Romanesque Revival architecture, richly decorated both exterior & interior.

Distilled Spirits Epicenter Kevin Hall 801 S. 8th St. Lousiville, KY 40203 (502) 301-8130 www.ds-epicenter.com Distilled Spirits Epicenter is an artisan distillery and education center catering to the distilling industry. This beautifully renovated building in downtown Louisville is also a unique venue for meetings and events.

Eddie Merlot’s – Prime Aged Beef & Seafood Ashley Lynch 455 S. 4th St. Starks Building Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-3266 www.eddiemerlots.com When you want to make an impression, there’s only one name you can trust. Only one place you can go when everything must be right. When you want the best in food, wine, and service for your special event, there’s only one Eddie Merlot’s.

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Frazier History Museum Donna Simpson 829 W. Main St. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 753-5668 (502) 412-8148 Fax www.fraziermuseum.org The Frazier History Museum is a world-class museum that provides an unforgettable journey through more than 1,000 years of history with everchanging and interactive exhibits, daily performances by costumed interpreters and engaging special events and programs.

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Foundry at Glassworks, The Paul Latham 815 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 438-3337 www.thefoundryatglassworks.com With nearly 7,000 square feet, the Foundry at Glassworks is well suited for any type of corporate or private event. The Foundry is great for parties of 50-350; with dynamic lighting to create intimate spaces or a grand celebration. With an open catering and bar policy, the Foundry is the perfect space for any event.

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Gardencourt at the Louisville Seminary Lisa Miller 1044 Alta Vista Rd. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 992-0220 (502) 992-9350 Fax www.lpts.edu/eventvenues/gardencourt Listed on National Register of Historic Places, fourteen-acre estate overlooking Cherokee Park. Available for conferences, retreats and social gatherings.

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604 SOUTH 3RD ST (502) 584-4379 www.thesilverspooncaterers.com

Hermitage Lindsey LeMaster 10500 W. Hwy 42 Goshen, KY 40026 (502) 228-1426 (502) 228-5986 Fax www.hermitagefarm.com Located on a renowned horse farm 20 miles from downtown Louisville, the historic Main House at Hermitage is available for overnight accommodations, intimate indoor receptions, & outdoor celebrations.

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Hyatt Regency Louisville Beth Dudley 311 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 581-1234 (502) 217-6099 Fax www.louisville.hyatt.com/hyatt/ hotels/index.jsp Full-service, atrium-style, 392room hotel. Indoor pool.

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ON PAGE Ice House Lindsay Brough 226 East Washington St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 641-6795 www.icehouselouisville.com Ice House features state-of-theart technology including large projection screens, video conferencing capabilities, Wi-Fi high-speed Internet connection, and the highest quality light and sound systems. With the event hall’s capabilities the venue is one of Louisville’s most sought after meeting and entertainment complex for small to mid-sized events.

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Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse John Wilson 325 W. Main St., Ste 120 Waterfront Plaza SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-0102 www.jeffruby.com

Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse is a “Las Vegas style” New York steakhouse, sushi bar & supper club serving USDA Prime beef aged on the premises.

Jefferson Memorial Forest Bennett Knox 11311 Mitchell Hill Rd. Fairdale, KY 40118 (502) 366-2913 (502) 363-6517 Fax www.louisvilleky.gov/metroparks The nation’s largest municipal urban forest has breathtaking views & up-to-date facilities available for conferences, meetings, retreats & more.

Joe Huber Family Farm & Restaurant Kim Kaiser 2421 Engle Rd. Starlight, IN 47106 (812) 923-5255 (812) 923-0853 Fax www.joehubers.com “REAL FOOD” is waiting for you at Joe Huber Restaurant. Our dining room overlooks the lake & flower gardens. Children love playing in the “Barnyard.”

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Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, The Kim Baker 501 W. Main St. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 562-0726 (502) 562-0728 Fax www.kentuckycenter.org Kentucky’s premier performing arts venue. Home of ballet, Broadway, opera, orchestra & children’s theater. Access services available by request.

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Kentucky Exposition Center SEE AD Linda Edwards ON THIS 937 Phillips Ln. PAGE Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 367-5150 (502) 584-9711 Fax www.kyfairexpo.org The 6th largest convention & tradeshow facility in the United States. The 400-acre property offers more than one million square feet of indoor space including Freedom Hall, an indoor arena which seats over 19,000 people. The expo center accommodates an amazing spectrum of events year round and remains the permanent home for the Kentucky State Fair, the National Farm Machinery Show, and the North American International Livestock Exposition.

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Kentucky International Convention Center Linda Edwards 221 S. 4th Ave. SEE AD ON THIS Louisville, KY 40202 PAGE (502) 595-4381 (502) 584-9711 Fax www.kyconvention.org The Convention Center hosts national & state tradeshows, conventions & meetings.

Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft Judy Knopp 715 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-0102 (502) 589-0154 fax www.kentuckyarts.org KMAC is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art & craft excellence in Kentucky. KMAC features exhibits, hosts events and programs, workshops, summer art camps for children.

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KFC Yum! Center 1 Arena Plaza Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 690-9016 www.kfcyumcenter.com The KFC Yum! Center is Louisville’s newest multi-purpose arena with 721,762 square feet.

It boasts 22,000-plus seats, seven levels, 72 suites, 62 premium boxes, six lounges and a one-acre landscaped entry plaza.

Laws Lodge Conference Center at the Louisville Seminary SEE AD ON PAGE Lisa Miller 1044 Alta Vista Rd. Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 992-0220 (502) 992-9350 Fax www.lpts.edu Located in East Louisville’s Cherokee Park district, multi purpose facility offers year-round conference and retreat space along with overnight accommodations.

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An elegant affair, an outdoor soiree, a corporate event, a group excursion…

Louisville Water Tower Park is a community destination.

Legacy Hotel & Conference Center at Southern Seminary Sharilyn Unthank 2825 Lexington Rd. Louisville, KY 40280 (502) 897-4567 (877) 444-7287 www.legacyhotellouisville.com Thanks to attentive service, versatile spaces and state-of-theart technology, the Legacy Hotel and Conference Center has created one of Louisville’s premier corporate meeting and group retreat facility.

Louisville Memorial Auditorium Dale Royer 970 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 584-4911 (502) 574-1487 Fax www.louisvillememorial auditorium.com Historic Louisville Memorial Auditorium seats 1,742 and hosts concerts, dance competitions, stage plays, speaking engagements, and community gatherings.

L O U I S V I L L E WAT E R TO W E R PA R K 3005 RIVER ROAD LOUISVILLE, KY 40207 502.897.1481

Louisville Palace, The Sydney O’Bryan 625 4th Ave. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-4555 (502) 583-9955 Fax www.louisvillepalace.com

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The Louisville Palace is a full service entertainment facility with beautiful meeting or reception areas. A full-service caterer is also available to meet your needs.

Louisville Water Tower Park SEE AD Allison Delande ON THIS PAGE 3005 River Rd. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 897-1481 www.louisvillewatertower.com Louisville Water Tower Park, home to Louisville Water Company’s original Pumping Station, Historic Water Tower and WaterWorks Museum. Enjoy the scenic Ohio River, guided tours & special event space.

Maker’s Mark Bourbon House & Lounge SEE AD Liz Hazelwood ON PAGE 446 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-9009 (502) 585-4144 www.makerslounge.com Private rooms accommodate from 20 to 60 people. Offers assistance in planning custom menu options for your VIP groups.

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Mellwood Arts and Entertainment Complex Scooter Davidson 1860 Mellwood Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 895-3650 (502) 895-3680 Fax www.mellwoodartcenter.com Three large, versatile entertainment rooms, rental lawn & fully equipped kitchen in 350,000 sq. ft. arts center.

Minutes from downtown Louisville.

Mitchell’s Fish Market Scott Tompkins 4031 Summit Plaza Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 412-1818 (502) 412-7084 Fax www.mitchellsfishmarket.com Whether you are planning a meeting or a celebration, we promise to make you and your guests raving fans with our genuine hospitality and awardwinning food. Our chef selected menu options have been specifically chosen to accommodate varying budgets and tastes and can be personalized specifically for your event.

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MEETING/BANQUET FACILITIES

Muhammad Ali Center Jeanie Kahnke SEE AD ON PAGE 144 N. 6th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 992-5326 (502) 589-4905 Fax www.alicenter.org The Center offers a unique meeting & special event venue that combine the legacy of Muhammad Ali with stunning views of the Ohio River, modern design, state-of-the-art technology & much more.

Paroquet Springs Conference Centre Vicki Downing 395 Paroquet Springs Dr., PO Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 543-86887 (502) 543-4889 Fax www.paroquetsprings.org Suburban setting, 37,500 sq. ft. of meeting space for business or social needs. Free parking, grounds, gazebo, quality service, executive chef & hi-tech amenities.

Olmsted, The Brian Masterson 3701 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 899-7670 (502) 636-2515 Fax www.theolmsted.com A high end, centrally located venue for special events.

Ruth’s Chris Steak House Alli Piazza 6100 Dutchmans Lane, Kaden Tower - 16th Floor Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 479-0026 (502) 451-5340 Fax www.ruthchris.com Host your event at Ruth’s Chris Louisville atop Historic Kaden Tower. We offer expert planning assistance and custom menu options. Relax and enjoy while we take care of the details.

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Openrange Indoor Paintball and Gun Range Barry Laws 6401 Cross Keys Blvd Crestwood, KY 40014 (502) 243-8282 www.openrangesports.com Choose our swanky indoor paintball arena & upscale shooting range for maximum group fun. Seating for 120, training room & catered banquet room. Have a blast!

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Spirit of Jefferson Linda Harris 129 E. River Rd. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 574-2992 (502) 574-3030 Fax www.belleoflouisville.org Dockside or cruise events available for groups of 650 in the summer & 300 during winter. Catering and bar available. Large dance floor.

Sports and Social Club, The Tobi Hammond 427 S. 4th St. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 568-3457 (502) 568-3458 Fax www.thesportsandsocialclub.com Sports bar/bowling alley located at Fourth Street Live!. Eight bowling lanes, a media wall, three full bars, & a full service menu. The spacious patio & private banquet space is great for your private event.

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St. Charles Exchange Lauren Farrar 113 S. Seventh ST. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 618-1917 www.Stcharlesexchange.com

Seasonal American cuisine coupled with an nationally respected cocktail program.

Progressive American wines and 20 great American beers. A casually elegant space and courtyard where hospitality is the focus!

Sully’s Restaurant SEE AD and Saloon ON PAGE 434 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-4100 (502) 585-4144 Fax www.sullyssaloon.com An Irish Pub at its finest.

Featuring a DJ nightly, daily drink specials & Louisville’s most eclectic pub fare.

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The Green Building Stephanie Brothers 732 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 561-1162 www.thegreenbuilding.net The Green Building is a perfect venue for cocktail parties, networking events, corporate dinners, lectures, film screenings, and small weddings.

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University Club Linda Johnson P.O.Box 21329 Louisville, KY 40221 (502) 852-6996 (502) 852-0163 Fax www.uclublouisville.org The University Club provides an elegant & comfortable environment for guests to meet, socialize, & enjoy fine dining.

Conveniently located on Belknap campus, near Cardinal Boulevard, close to downtown.

Call for details.

University of Louisville’s Event & Conference Center at Shelby Campus Kristen Frarey Founders Union Building 312 N. Whittington Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40222 SEE AD (502) 852-0360 ON THIS (502) 852-8406 Fax PAGE www.louisville.edu/ conferenceservices With more than 16,200 sq. feet, U of L’s Event & Conference Services Center at Shelby Campus can host groups up to 500 people for meetings, conferences, or social events.

Volare Ristorante Tarrek Hamada SEE AD 2300 Frankfort Ave. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 894-4446 (502) 894-8041 fax www.volare-restaurant.com Intimate and warm in décor, our private dining room is able to accommodate up to 65 guests and comes equipped with a drop down screen and projector for your convenience.

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Woodford Reserve Distillery Marnie Walters 7855 McCracken Pike Versailles, KY 40383 (859) 879-1812 (859) 879-1950 Fax www.woodfordreserve.com This National Historic Landmark is one of the oldest working bourbon distilleries in Kentucky.

Tours available year ‘round.

Meeting facilities available for both large & small groups.

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EXEPTIONAL VALUE AND QUALITY SERVICE

Let the University of Louisville Event and Conference Services team make your next meeting, conference or special event a huge success.

Call 502.852.0360 or visit uofl.me/MeetingsatUofL to learn more. gotolouisville.com

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PRINTERS AND EMBOSSERS/ENGRAVERS

WorkShop, The Creative Workplace Stephanie Ringer 1205 E. Washington St. Ste. 101 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 583-8555 (502) 583-8558 Fax www.creativeworkplace.com Looking for Something Different and Unique? Our programs here at the “Team Building Factory” are custom designed and have a “give back” component built in.

Our creative space is great if ideation.

Z’s Oyster Bar & Steakhouse Jackie Tronzo 101 Whittington Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 429-8000 (502) 339-0335 Fax www.zsoyster.com Upscale restaurant serving flown-in-fresh-daily seafood, prime steaks and oysters. Z’s private room accommodates 20 to 50 guests.

Creative Photography LLC Jolea Brown 1003 Dixon Ave. Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 777-0426 www.PhotosWithoutLimits.com Creative Photography offers high-end professional photography for events, trade shows, festivals & publication.

We have years of experience & a great, unique style! Find samples & reviews on our site.

David Knapp Photography David Knapp 11112 Sewell Dr. Louisville, KY 40291 (502) 592-1038 www.davideknapp.com Event and Portrait Photography Life moves too fast not to take snapshots. We specialize in locations shoots. We use top of the line equipment and techniques. You choose the venue, we take the photos.

VU Photography Tim Valentino Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 821-1131 www.valentinounlimited.com Tim Valentino is a freelance photographer specializing in event and news photography including: weddings, concerts, cultural, community and corporate happenings, festivals, balls, galas, premieres etc.

JR Photographic Jerry Ran 4606 Dannywood Rd. Louisville, KY 40220 (502) 299-2064 www.jrphotographic.com Photographic & digital imaging services for our individual & commerical customers. performing arts photography.

Iconic images for print, web, and projection.

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Adventures In Advertising Phillip Hackler 1902 Campus Place, Ste. 4 Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 245-3788 (502) 266-5155 Fax www.aiaunlimited.com Provide organizations advertising & promotional specialties products & consulting.

Clark & Riggs Solutions, Inc. Barry Esslinger 1705 West Jefferson St Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 493-9651 (502) 493-9086 fax www.clarkandriggs.com

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Graphic communications manufacturing company, providing commercial printing, digital printing, fulfillment services & direct mail services.

Creative Engraving Designs Kenneth Brown 202 Grantown Place Louisville, Ky. 40243 (502) 612-5533 www.creativeengraving designs.com We provide business awards, trophies, and personalized gifts for all types of business.

We have a trademark Louisville logo we utilize to promote Louisville.

Derby City Litho Steve Liesinger 839 E. Broadway Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 560-1440 (502) 560-1455 fax www.derbycitylitho.com The Full Spectrum of Printing.

From 6-color offset to short run digital, we offer effective solutions in marketing communications. We feature fast turnaround, in house design, and FTP access.

Gateway Press, Inc. Donna Jacobi 4500 Robards Ln. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 454-0431 www.gatewaypressinc.com Gateway Press, Inc. is a fullservice heat, set, web & sheet fed printer with complete bindery & fulfillment services.

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Z’s Oyster Bar & Steakhouse Jackie Tronzo 115 S 4th St. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 855-8000 (502) 339-0335 Fax www.zsoyster.com Upscale restaurant serving flown-in-fresh-daily seafood, prime steaks & oysters. Private dining room available!

Starlight Photo Leonard Boulware 9806 Kenmont Ln. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 807-2605 www.starlightphotopic.com Full range of photography services including: event coverage & location printing, digital imaging & editing, design work, location studio setups for head shots. Discounts based on coverage duration.

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Impressions, Inc. Bill Pehlke 11360 Bluegrass Pkwy Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 266-6008 x 231 www.impressionsinc.biz Our mission is to provide you with the highest-quality products and services possible in a timely fashion and at a competitive price. We promise to listen to you and help you achieve your business goals. We will always be there with honest, expert advice and quick, friendly customer service.

Nicholson Printing 209 Eastern Blvd.

Clarksville, IN 47130 (812) 283-1200 www.nicholsonprinting.com Commercial printing: business cards, stationery, postcards, posters, forms, newsletters, brochures, flyers, pocket folders, notepads, menus, table tents, etc.

Lynn Imaging Amanda Schoonover 11460 Bluegrass Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-8400 (502) 569-2363 fax www.lynnimaging.com Lynn Imaging is a digital color printer with a keen eye for accurate color & customer service, send files to www.lynnimaging.com.

Proforma double dog dare Wanda Zoeller 3204 Creekwood Ct. New Albany, IN 47150 SEE AD (812) 944-8322 ON THIS (812) 941-8148 Fax PAGE www.doubledogdare.us Promotional products, printing services, business documents, eCommerce solutions, multimedia. One source. Infinite resources.

Mackey Printing Services Maria Mackey 5000 Olde Creek Way Prospect, KY 40059 (502) 292-0000 (502) 228-6225 Fax www.mackeyprinting.com Promotional specialties, wearables, awards and business gifts. Printing including wideformat prints on photo paper and canvas. Woman owned.

Prosperity Promotions John Byron 13000 Middletown Industrial Blvd., Ste. A Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 245-2309 (502) 245-3438 Fax www.prosperitypromo.com We help you find a cost-effective way to market and promote your business with custom promotional items that speak to your customers and clients.

USA Print Broker, Inc. 4425 Kiln Court Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 454-6800 (502) 805-0444 fax www.usaprintbrokers.com Providing high quality commercial printing, efficient and affordable. Also specializing in advertising and promotional products, creative graphic design.

MPI Printing Todd Warren 137 W. Jefferson St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-8386 (502) 584-1653 fax www.mpiprinting.com Four-color digital printing. 1-, 2and 4-color printing. Large press capabilities. High-speed copying.

Large format printing. Ad specialties. Quality since 1973.

Promotional products, printing services, business documents, eCommerce solutions, multimedia. One source. Infinite resources.

Prosperity Promotions John Byron 13000 Middletown Industrial Blvd. Ste. A Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 245-2309 (502) 245-3438 Fax www.prosperitypromo.com We help you find a cost-effective way to market and promote your business with custom promotional items that speak to your customers and clients.

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Kinko’s/FedEx Office Sandra Neathamer 315 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-0407 (502) 585-5736 fax http://www.fedex.com/us/office/ More than copies – videoteleconferencing, computer rental, typesetting, binding, mounting.

MPC Promotions Barbara Jackson 4300 Produce Rd. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 451-4900 (502) 451-5075 Fax www.mpcpromotions.com Marketing promotional business, with our in-house embroidery & silk screen operations providing quick turn-arounds. We will provide you our imagination at work.

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Adventures In Advertising Phillip Hackler 1902 Campus Place, Ste. 4 Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 245-3788 (502) 266-5155 Fax www.aiaunlimited.com Provide organizations advertising & promotional specialties products & consulting.

Mackey Printing Services Maria Mackey 5000 Olde Creek Way Prospect, KY 40059 (502) 292-0000 (502) 228-6225 Fax www.mackeyprinting.com Promotional specialties, wearables, awards and business gifts. Printing including wideformat prints on photo paper and canvas. Woman owned.

MPC Promotions Barbara Jackson 4300 Produce Rd. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 451-4900 (502) 451-5075 Fax www.mpcpromotions.com Marketing promotional business, with our in-house embroidery & silk screen operations providing quick turn-arounds. We will provide you our imagination at work!

Proforma double dog dare Wanda Zoeller 3204 Creekwood Ct. New Albany, IN 47150 SEE AD (812) 944-8322 ON THIS PAGE (812) 941-8148 Fax www.doubledogdare.us

Promotional Products Print Communications Business Forms Automated Solutions Document Management Fulfillment eCommerce Solutions Multimedia Design Graphic Communication Projects & much, much, much more!

Wanda j. Zoeller 812.944.8322 wanda@doubledogdare.us gotolouisville.com

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coin dealer Louisville Numismatic Exchange, Inc., The Byrd Saylor 527 S. 3rd St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-9879 (502) 589-0152 Fax www.louisvillenumismatic.com Buyers & sellers of United States & foreign coins & currency, precious metals & new or estate jewelry.

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Rent & Rave, Inc. Royce Lawrence 914 N. English Station Rd. Ste. B Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 245-9966 (502) 245-6372 Fax www.rentnrave.com Rentals for special events. Tents from 10ft. to 200 ft. & more!

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. Tom Sparks 1930 Bishop Ln., Ste. 1017 Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 459-0496 (502) 459-5825 Fax www.securitasinc.com Security officers (uniformed), EMT, off-duty Police, available for permanent, temporary and special events.

Signal 88 Security of North Louisville Ramon Buntin Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 794-3791 (502) 290-3306 fax www.signal88.com Signal 88 Security’s Dedicated Services offer a wide variety of solutions designed to effectively meet service criteria with our professional security personnel.

When a sustained presence is needed Signal 88 Security urns to its Dedicated Services to providehighly trained, highly visible, and highly effective coverage to businesses large and small.

The City of Louisville was founded in 1778 by George Rogers Clark and is named after King Louis XVI of France.

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antiques Derby City Antique Mall Kay Peak 3819 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 459-5151 (502) 459-3438 Fax www.derbycityantiquemall.com Just minutes from downtown Louisville and the airport. Don’t miss Louisville’s most charming antique mall. You’ll find many wonderful treasures as you stroll through top quality booths and showcases. Many unique and affordable items are displayed daily by over 170 dealers.

Victorian cafe & tea room.

Mellwood Antiques and Interiors Kenny Sullivan 1860 Mellwood Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 895-1306 www.mellwoodantiques.com Over 45,000 sq feet, over 100 dealers and over 300 booths of antiques, collectables, modern furniture & home accessories.

Many of the same dealers you have come to know and trust over the last 30 years are coming together in one brand new location. 90% of the dealers from the now closed Goss Avenue Antique Mall and several other well respected dealers from our community, Indiana and Tennessee have made Mellwood Antiques their new home.

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Sassy Fox Jessica Moreland 150 Chenoweth Lane Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 895-3711 www.facebook.com/pages/SassyFox-Upscale-Consignment/ 169733268832 Sassy Fox offers upscale, designer clothing and accessories for the frugal fashionista. Visit us in Louisville and Lexington.

galleries Asia Institute – Crane House Lonna Versluys 1244 S. Third St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 635-2240 www.cranehouse.org Asia Institute – Crane House (AICH) celebrates and brings to life the cultural diversity of Asia to Kentucky and southern Indiana residents and visitors.

AICH provides educational and cultural programs and services to the public and works to increase the capacity of our local Asian communities to share and preserve their heritage.

Edenside Gallery Nancy Peterson 1422 Bardstown Rd. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 459-2787 www.edensidegallery.com An award-winning gallery in the historic Highlands offering a vast artisan jewelry collection including estate & bridal as well as paintings, clay, & fiber.

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Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft Aldy Milliken 715 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-0102 www.kentuckyarts.org KMAC is a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting art & craft excellence in Kentucky. KMAC features exhibits, hosts events and programs, workshops, summer art camps for children.

Koi Gallery at the Galt House Delanor Manson 140 N 4th St., Ste. 328 Galt House West Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 569-4586 www.koibydelanor.com Koi Gallery at the Galt House, located on the third floor of the Rivue Tower, provides a diverse blend of handmade sterling silver and gemstone jewelry, original art, gifts, accessories and home furnishings.

LOOK Consortium of Galleries & Museums Scooter Davidson 1860 Mellwood Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 895-3650 (502) 895-3680 Fax www.looklouisvilleart.com See, Experience, and Own Art. Louisville is a hotbed of creativity – a thriving, dynamic, urban setting, rich with fresh ideas and passionate practioners. This non-profit art advocacy group represents more than 31 area visual art spaces.

Louisville Visual Art Association Keith Weitz 609 W Main St., 2nd Floor Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 896-2146 (502) 896-2148 Fax www.louisvillevisualart.org 100 years and growing, the Louisville Visual Art Association, creating and celebrating ART!!!

gourmet markets Art Eatables Kelly Ramsey 631 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-0210 www.arteatables.com

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Our all-new, original recipes have been converting bourbon lovers into chocolate lovers, and waking non-drinkers to the glory of the flavor of bourbon! We’re not just indiscriminately throwing bourbon into candy, but we’re choosing chocolates that accent the character and charm of America’s Native Spirit, bourbon.

Bourbon Barrel Foods Leanne Doll 1201 Story Ave., Ste. 175 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 333-6103 www.bourbonbarrelfoods.com Bourbon Barrel Foods is the maker of gourmet foods products that reflect the rich heritage of Kentucky’s Bourbon Country and is the home to the only soy sauce microbrewery in the U.S. Call us regarding group tours.

Cellar Door Chocolates Erika Chavez-Graziano 1201 Story Ave., Ste. 109 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 561-2940 www.cellardoorchocolates.com All of our gourmet confections are handmade in Louisville, Kentucky using the finest ingredients. Each gourmet confection contains E. Guittard Vintage Chocolate, which is the artisan line of chocolate from Guittard. We are a wholesale company. If you are interested in learning more about our delicious creations for your company, or if you need corporate gifts, please call us.

DB Bourbon Candy Robyn Stuart Frankfort, KY 40601 (859) 612-9550 www.dbbourboncandy.com DB Bourbon Candy the best homemade candy in Kentucky.

When you want a new and unique taste of candy you can custom order with your favorite bourbon or specialty liquors.

Ideal gifts for weddings, special events, corporate giving, organizations, VIP areas and gift baskets. DB Bourbon candy is sold online and at various retail stores throughout Louisville.

Please review our website for locations or to order directly.

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Theater Square Marketplace Allen Grimm 651 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 625-3001 (502) 589-6272 fax www.theatersquare marketplace.com A gourmet grocery store.

Inventory consists of the finest local, domestic, & imported goods. We also provide common goods such as spaghetti sauce, toothbrushes, & even frozen waffles.

jewelers Clater Jewelers Megan Martin 1201 Herr Lane Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-0077 (502) 426-0055 Fax www.claterjewelry.com Clater Jewelers locally owned since 1949. Known for Exclusive Kentucky inspired jewelry, one of the best in diamond & engagement rings and hand selected colored stones. Clater Jewelers where style & quality meets value. Think local, shop Claters.

Regalo Unique Gifts Original Art JD Dotson 140 N. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 561-4024 http://regaloart.com/home.html Louisville’s #1 store to find the most unique gift for your sweet grandma, co-worker, obnoxious best friend, hostess, baby, boyfriend, gal-pal and yourself – always fun, always local, always the perfect something.

SCOUT Jim George 720 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-8989 (502) 583-0301 Fax www.scoutonmarket.com Scout is a modern eclectic mix of furniture, home accessories, giftware, artwork and jewelry.

Our viewpoint is of a clean modern aesthetic with natural and organic sensibilities.

Work The Metal Jack Mathis 1201 Story Ave Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-2841 (502) 584-0881 Fax www.workthemetal.com

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Express yourself with Work The Metals’s home decor, clothing, accessories, furniture and more.

Our ever-changing selection is always sophisticated and smart – and always affordable too!

malls/department stores Edinburgh Premium Outlets Dena Mayes-Marietta 11622 N. E. Executive Dr. Edinburgh, IN 46124 (812) 526-9765 (812) 526-0243 Fax www.premiumoutlets.com/ edinburgh Central Indiana’s largest outlet center with an exciting collection of 85 designer and name brand outlet stores offering savings 25% to 65% off every day.

Macy’s Brittany Gonzalez 7900 Shelbyville Rd. Oxmoor Center Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 423-3201 (502) 423-3280 Fax www.visitmacysusa.com Select merchandise from great brands such as Nine West, Jones New York, Guess, Lucky Brand, Calvin Klein & I.N.C, among others.

Mall St. Matthews Dee Snyder 7900 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-3000 www.mallstmatthews.com More than 140 specialty retailers including Arhaus, Ann Taylor Loft, Brooks Brothers, J. Jill, Pottery Barn & WilliamsSonoma. At Mall St. Matthews, it’s all about the stores.

Oxmoor Center Dee Snyder 5000 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-3000 www.oxmoorcenter.com Renovated regional center featuring Von Maur, Macy’s, Sears & over 110 specialty stores.

Paddock Shops Jeffrey Bayer 4300 Summit Plaza Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 425-3441 www.paddockshops.com Louisville’s ultimate shopping experience. 60 exciting retailers & restaurants in a Mediterraneanstyle village with fountains, statuary & distinctive landscaping.

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Westport Village Diana Polsgrove 1315 Herr Ln. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 241-1175 www.westportvillage.com A truly inviting experience, completely made to showcase new specialty stores, shops, restaurants, lifestyle concepts, and framed by new buildings, store fronts, public spaces, landscaping and environmental features.

retail – specialty stores A Reader’s Corner Tim Fout 2044 Frankfort Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 897-5578 (502) 895-7383 Fax www.areaderscorner.com Full service book sellers since 1997, offering used and new books in almost every category.

New books discounted 20%. For more information visit www.areaderscorner.com or call (502) 897-5578.

A Taste of Kentucky John Hassman 11800 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 244-3355 (502) 244-7014 Fax www.atasteofkentucky.com Traditional Kentucky foods & crafts in unique gift baskets.

Quality souvenirs. Three convenient locations – 11800 Shelbyville Rd., Mall St. Matthews, & 400 W. Market St. Ah, Whatta ‘Bout Mimi!

Martha McCoy 701 West Market St. Louisvillle, KY 40202 (502) 773-5730 www.whattaboutmimi.com Unique gift packages that include KY Proud products, as well as, gourmet chocolates and candies. Balloon decorating and sculptures to create a festive atmosphere for any event. We deliver!

Art Eatables Kelly Ramsey 631 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-0210 www.arteatables.com

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Art Eatables is Kentucky’s premier bourbon chocolatier!

Our all-new, original recipes have been converting bourbon lovers into chocolate lovers, and waking non-drinkers to the glory of the flavor of bourbon! We’re not just indiscriminately throwing bourbon into candy, but we’re choosing chocolates that accent the character and charm of America’s Native Spirit, bourbon.

Barry Wooley Designs Jessica Bruning 835 E. Main St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 569-7101 (502) 569-7102 Fax www.barrywooley.com Barry Wooley Designs is an award-winning, full-service interior design firm that specializes in residential, commercial, and hospitality design. In addition, they have three beautiful showrooms in Louisville, KY. Block Party Handmade Boutique Mary Levinsky 560 S. Fourth St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-1133 www.blockpartyhandmade.com Innovative community boutique featuring handmade art, jewelry, sweets, accessories, and gifts, as well as art and craft workshops – all made and taught by local artists and makers!

Catherine’s Legacy Norma Pendleton 181 Sears Ave. Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 896-6713 www.catherineslegacy.com Catherine’s Legacy, “The cure for the common clothes.” Travel and leisure affordable boutique style clothing, within minutes from downtown. Private group shopping includes appetizers or light lunch.

Cellar Door Chocolates Erika Chavez-Graziano 1201 Story Ave., Ste. 109 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 561-2940 www.cellardoorchocolates.com All of our gourmet confections are handmade in Louisville, Kentucky using the finest ingredients. Each gourmet confection contains E. Guittard Vintage Chocolate, which is the artisan line of chocolate from Guittard. We are a wholesale company. If you are interested in gotolouisville.com

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learning more about our delicious creations for your company, or if you need corporate gifts, please call us.

Clater Jewelers Megan Martin 1201 Herr Ln. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-0077 (502) 426-0055 Fax www.claterjewelers.com Clater Jewelers locally owned since 1949. Known for Exclusive Kentucky inspired jewelry, one of the best in diamond & engagement rings and hand selected colored stones. Clater Jewelers where style & quality meets value. Think local, shop Claters.

Forme Millinery Jenny Pfanenstiel 1860 Mellwood Ave., Ste. 122 Louisville, KY 40202 (773) 719-7307 www.formemillinery.com Jenny Pfanenstiel, International award-winning couture milliner, makes one-of-a-kind, handmade hats. She has mastered the art of millinery, creating “sculptures” for the head, in addition, to traditional Derby and bridal hats.

Frazier History Museum Store, The 829 W. Main St. SEE AD ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 753-5663 (502) 412-8148 Fax www.fraziermuseum.org With a vast and unique array of apparel, collectibles, jewelry, decorative items and DVDs, the Museum Store is the perfect place to find a gift for everyone.

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Gifthorse Butch Sager 554 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 681-5576 www.gifthorseshop.com Local boutique in downtown NULU area, 805 E. Market Street and on South 4th Street.

Features local, new and vintage items all in both locations. In house millinery and clothing, as well as jewelry custom made.

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Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Store 800 W. Main St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 585-5226 www.sluggermuseum.com Louisville Slugger’s Museum & Factory Gift Shop is home to hundreds of great gift idea.

From t-shirts & sweatshirts to caps & other sports apparel, Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory has the perfect gift for any occasion, It’s also the place to pick up personalized bats, mini-bats & Bionic gloves.

Louisville Tea Company Nick Spears 9305 New LaGrange Rd. Louisville, KY 40242 (502) 365-2516 www.louisvilleteacompany.com Louisville Tea Company is proud to have the region's largest variety of specialty and rare loose leaf teas and herbs; also specializing in tastings, gift baskets, corporate gifts, teawares, and tea-themed gifts.

Moss Hill Bath & Body Collection Jeanine Moneypenny 1201 Story Ave Ste. 111 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 365-3405 www.mosshill.net Moss Hill offers a variety of pampering products. Whether it’s homemade soaps, lotions, bath & massage oils, candles, or gift boxes of our products. Moss Hill has a product that will pamper you.

Muth’s Candies Martha Vories 630 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 585-2952 (502) 582-2639 Fax www.muthscandy.com Louisville’s ‘oldest & finest.

Homemade Bourbon chocolates and find candy – a family tradition since 1921.

Najla’s Inc. Najla Aswad 8007 Vinecrest Ave., Ste. 3 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 412-4420 (502) 412-4421 Fax www.najlas.com Najla’s is an award-winning, nationally-recognized specialty food company headquartered in Louisville, KY. Each hand-crafted product line is made with allnatural, premium ingredients.

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Peace of the Earth Leslie Bowers 801 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 690-5707 www.peaceoftheearth.com Located in Nulu, we offer ecofriendly gifts, jewelry, children’s items, and home decor. The store also features our own line of natural bath and body products made by hand in our shop Personal Image T.A. Spalding 305 W. Broadway #102 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 589-7226 (502) 589-7291 Fax www.personalimageinc.com Personal Image has been providing classically modern fashions for gentlemen since 1995. We have kept abreast of changing fashions, offering upto-the-minute styles for business, leisure & occasional wear.

Red Tree Garwood Linton 701 East Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 582-2555 www.redtreefurniture.com Red Tree in NuLu has vast variety of the unique and uncommon gifts and furniture displayed in the most unusual way. So come feed your senses and experience the fun of shopping and the fun of Red Tree.

Riverside Cigar Shop & Lounge Jeff Mouttet 201 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 284-6198 www.riversidecigars.com Our mission is to be the best, friendliest, cleanest, most comfortable smoke shop/lounge in the Louisville Metro Area, and to be a destination for cigar smokers from all over when they visit the Louisville area. We’ve got several different seating areas, leather chairs, couches, hi-def plasma TV, and the most interesting cigar selection in the area. Come on by and check us out, you’ll like it! We’re just minutes from downtown Louisville.

Schimpff's Confectionery Walt Murphy 347 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 283-8367 www.schimpffs.com

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Family-owned since 1891; candy store, candy museum, soda fountain, demonstration kitchen & lunch room. Tours available by reservation.

SCOUT Jim George 720 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-8989 (502) 583-0301 Fax www.scoutonmarket.com Scout is a modern eclectic mix of furniture, home accessories, giftware, artwork and jewelry.

Our viewpoint is of a clean modern aesthetic with natural and organic sensibilities.

Soles 4 U Sonja Davis 2052 S. Preston St. Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 742-2229 www.soles4u.net Soles 4 U is a unique boutique “for women with extraordinary soles.” We specialize in large shoe sizes 10 wide, 11-13 medium, wide, wide-wide widths. We also carry accessories handbags & jewelry Stoneware Company, Inc. Lisa Mullins 731 Brent St. Louisville, KY 40204 (502) 582-1900 (502) 582-1966 Fax www.louisvillestoneware.com Creators of unique, beautiful works of functional art. Gallery, museum and paint-your-own studio all in one convenient location.

Westport Village Diana Polsgrove 1315 Herr Ln Ste.110 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 241-1175 www.westportvillage.com A truly inviting experience, completely made to showcase new specialty stores, shops, restaurants, lifestyle concepts, and framed by new buildings, store fronts, public spaces, landscaping and environmental features.

Westport Whiskey & Wine Chris Zaborowski 1115 Herr Ln., Ste. 140 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 708-1313 (502) 708-1314 Fax www.westportwhiskey andwine.com

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Westport Whiskey & Wine “the wine store you’ve been waiting for your entire life, even if you didn’t know it” (Louisville Magazine Eats Vol 12 20082009). Wine tastings every Thursday 6:30pm to 8:30pm.

Work The Metal Jack Mathis 1201 Story Ave Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-2841 (502) 584-0881 Fax www.workthemetal.com Express yourself with Work The Metals’s home decor, clothing, accessories, furniture and more.

Our ever-changing selection is always sophisticated and smart – and always affordable too!

salons/spa Xhale Salon-Spa Melissa Happel 140 North 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 587-7644 www.xhalesalon.com Xhale Salon- Spa is a full-service salon and spa that caters to men and women. Conveniently located in the heart of downtown Louisville. Our philosophy here at Xhale is to provide exceptional customer service. Our ability to customize our services, hours, on and off site services and accommodating large and small groups sets us apart from anyone else in town.

Whether you’re looking to do a corporate event, an activity for a group outing, or chair massages in between your convention meetings. If contacted prior to your convention, we also offer a 10% discount to all attendees.

Xhale will work to accommodate whatever your convention needs are.

shopping districts/ centers Edinburgh Premium Outlets Dena Mayes-Marietta 11622 N. E. Executive Dr. Edinburgh, IN 46124 (812) 526-9764 (812) 526-0243 Fax www.premiumoutlets.com/ edinburgh Central Indiana’s largest outlet center with an exciting collection of 85 designer and name brand outlet stores offering savings 25% to 65% off every day.

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Jason Stephany 420 W. Liberty St., Ste. 265 Louisville, KY 40202 SEE AD ON PAGE (502) 584-7170 (502) 584-7185 Fax www.4thstlive.com Fourth Street Live! Louisville’s premier dining & entertainment district features a mix of leading national & regional restaurants, retail, nightclubs & live entertainment.

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Mall St. Matthews Dee Snyder 7900 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-3000 www.mallstmatthews.com More than 140 specialty retailers including Dillards’s, Arhaus, Ann Taylor Loft, Brooks Brothers, J. Jill, Pottery Barn & WilliamsSonoma. At Mall St. Matthews, it’s all about the stores.

Mellwood Arts and Entertainment Center Scooter Davidson 1860 Mellwood Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 895-3650 (502) 895-3680 Fax www.mellwoodartcenter.com Ground-breaking 350,000 sq. ft. complex within minutes from downtown Louisville & I-71. Visit working studios, restaurants, galleries & specialty retail. A great place to shop for a unique gift.

Oxmoor Center Dee Snyder 5000 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 426-3000 www.oxmoorcenter.com Renovated regional center featuring Von Maur, Apple, Michael Kors, Macy’s, Sears & over 110 specialty stores.

Paddock Shops Jeffrey Bayer 4300 Summit Plaza Dr. Louisville, KY 40241 (502) 425-3441 www.paddockshops.com Louisville’s ultimate shopping experience. 60 exciting retailers & restaurants in a Mediterraneanstyle village with fountains, statuary & distinctive landscaping.

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souvenirs Louisville Visitor Information Center Susan Pass 301 S. Fourth St. 4th & Jefferson Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 379-6109 www.gotolouisville.com Welcomes visitors & provides extensive information about the Louisville area, Col. Harland Sanders exhibits and Louisville & Bourbon Country merchandise.

Freeman Mark Kafader 1701 Lebanon Pike Circle Nashville, TN 37210 (615) 391-5522 www.freemanco.com Freeman supports the power of face-to-face marketing by providing full service resources for corporate events, exhibit programs, expositions and conventions across North America.

Nicholson Printing 209 Eastern Blvd.

Clarksville, IN 47130 (812) 283-1200 www.nicholsonprinting.com Commercial printing: business cards, stationery, postcards, posters, forms, newsletters, brochures, flyers, pocket folders, notepads, menus, table tents, etc.

FedEx Office Sandra Neathamer 315 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 584-0407 (502) 585-5736 Fax http://www.fedex.com/us/office/ More than copies – videoteleconferencing, computer rental, typesetting, binding, mounting.

Fern Exposition & Event Services SEE AD ON PAGE Steve Larsen 3752 Crittenden Dr. Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 367-0254 (502) 368-0284 Fax www.fernexpo.com Exposition service contractors since 1909. Whether you host internal meetings, road shows, customer events, or manage your corporate trade show program, Fern provides solutions.

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USA Image Technologies, Inc. Camille Watson 2109 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-9300 (502) 267-9377 Fax www.usaimage.com Super large format digital printing. 16’ wide inkjet printers.

USA Print Broker, Inc. David Brown 4425 Kiln Court Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 454-6800 (502) 805-0444 Fax www.usaprintbrokers.com Providing high quality commercial printing, efficient and affordable. Also specializing in advertising and promotional products, creative graphic design.

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Lynn Imaging Amanda Schoonover 701 W. Market St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 499-8400 (502) 569-2363 Fax www.lynnimaging.com Lynn Imaging is a digital color printer with a keen eye for accurate color & customer service, send files to www.lynnimaging.com

McKinney Speakers Jim Rittenhouse 164 N. Keats Ave. Louisville, KY 40206 (877) 468-9370 (502) 805-0758 Fax www.mckinneyspeakers.com Full-service speakers bureau providing expert speaker & entertainment choices for meetings and events of any size.

Adventures In Advertising Phillip Hackler 1902 Campus Place, Ste. 4 Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 245-3788 (502) 266-5155 Fax www.aiaunlimited.com Provide organizations advertising & promotional specialties products & consulting. and gift baskets

Peggy Noe Stevens & Associates Jennifer Jones 2506 Nutwood Dr. Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 339-2093 www.peggynoestevens.com Author and speaker, Peggy Noe Stevens brings a fresh perspective to personal branding and leadership skills. As the first female master bourbon taster, she also offers group tastings.

Derby Pie Company dba Kern’s Kitchen, Inc. Alan Rupp 408 Production Ct. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 499-0285 (502) 499-0289 fax www.derbypie.com Derby-Pie® has been a staple of Louisville for over 50 years! The perfect blend of chocolate and walnuts provide a decadent filling that is combined in a light flaky crust. A must while in Louisville!

Ideas Etc. Tiffany Gaskin 8305 Dawson Hill Rd. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 231-4303 (502) 239-0555 fax www.ideas-etc.com Promotional product designers, distributors and investors.

Kentucky and horse shape mint tins. Kentucky, Horse and Derby theme merchandise. Customized drink ware, apparel, and promotional materials.

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Mackey Printing Services Maria Mackey 5000 Olde Creek Way Prospect, KY 40059 (502) 292-0000 (502) 228-6225 Fax www.mackeyprinting.com Promotional specialties, wearables, awards and business gifts. Printing including wideformat prints on photo paper and canvas. Woman owned.

Mert’s Cakes Deana Atkins 11511 Shelbyville Rd. Louisville, KY 40243 (502) 266-6010 www.mertscakes.com Creator of the Official Derby Cake & other extraordinary, elegantly boxed, gourmet cakes.

The perfect gift for any & all occasions.

Moss Hill Bath & Body Collection Jeanine Moneypenny 1201 Story Ave Ste. 111 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 365-3405 www.mosshill.net Moss Hill offers a variety of pampering products. Whether it’s homemade soaps, lotions, bath & massage oils, candles, or gift boxes of our products. Moss Hill has a product that will pamper you.

MPC Promotions Barbara Jackson 4300 Produce Rd. Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 451-4900 (502) 451-5075 Fax www.mpcpromotions.com Marketing promotional business, with our in-house embroidery & silk screen operations providing quick turn-arounds. We will provide you our imagination at work!

Najla’s Inc. Najla Aswad 8007 Vinecrest Ave., Ste. 3 Louisville, KY 40222 (502) 412-4420 (502) 412-4421 Fax www.najlas.com Najla’s is an award-winning, nationally recognized specialty food company head quartered in Louisville, KY. Each hand-crafted product line is made with allnatural, premium ingredients.

Najla’s is available in gourmet stores, wholesale and online at www.najlas.com Peace of the Earth Leslie Bowers 801 E. Market St. Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 690-5707 www.peaceoftheearth.com Located in Nulu, we offer ecofriendly gifts, jewelry, children’s items, and home decor. The store also features our own line of natural bath and body products made by hand in our shop.

Proforma double dog dare Wanda Zoeller 3204 Creekwood Ct. New Albany, IN 47150 SEE AD (812) 944-8322 ON PAGE (812) 941-8148 Fax www.doubledogdare.us Promotional products, printing services, business documents, eCommerce solutions, multimedia. One source. Infinite resources.

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Prosperity Promotions John Byron 13000 Middletown Industrial Blvd. Ste. A Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 245-2309 (502) 245-3438 Fax www.prosperitypromo.com We help you find a cost-effective way to market and promote your business with custom promotional items that speak to your customers and clients.

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Riverside Cigar Shop & Lounge Jeff Mouttet 201 Spring St. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 284-6198 www.riversidecigars.com Our mission is to be the best, friendliest, cleanest, most comfortable smoke shop/lounge in the Louisville Metro Area, and to be a destination for cigar smokers from all over when they visit the Louisville area. We’ve got several different seating areas, leather chairs, couches, hi-def plasma TV, and the most interesting cigar selection in the area. Come on by and check us out, you’ll like it! We’re just minutes from downtown Louisville.

Taste of Bourbon Ann McMichael 1134 Murray’s Rd. Bardstown, KY 40004 (502) 510-3770 www.tasteofbourbon.com Let us help you design a memorable gift that helps you be noticed and remembered.

TY Ink Susan Baker PO Box 7380 Louisville, KY 40257 (502) 494-4320 (502) 394-0802 fax www.tastefullyyours.com Gift baskets for everything from the birth of a baby to the loss of a loved one. Specializing in corporate gifts, Christmas, Derby and weddings!

Work The Metal Jack Mathis 1201 Story Ave Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 584-2841 (502) 584-0881 Fax www.workthemetal.com Express yourself with Work The Metals’s home decor, clothing, accessories, furniture and more.

Our ever-changing selection is always sophisticated and smart – and always affordable too!

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Hi-Tech Staffing LLC Bruce Wood 5732 Southern Pkwy.

Louisville, KY 40214 (502) 558-0339 www.hi-techstaffing.com We are a full service audio visual crew and labor organization for the convention and trade show industry, keeping crew management and administration under one system.

translation services LTC: Language Solutions Doug Price 5750 Castle Creek Pkwy.

Ste. 487 Indianapolis, IN 46250 (317) 578-4577 (317) 578-1673 Fax www.languagetrainingcenter.com LTC provides ASL and foreign language simultaneous interpreters for any size conference, event, or city tour.

We offer high quality translation of all written support materials, signage, and websites.

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Dollar Rent A Car Dan Habel 600 Terminal Dr. #3 Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 403-1290 (502) 367-6694 Fax www.dollar.com Visit our website at www.dollar.com. Home of our lowest rates guaranteed!

Please contact Dan Habel at Daniel.Habel@dtag.com or 502-403-1290 for group rates.

Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau 401 W. Main St. Ste. 2300 Louisville, KY 40202 (800) 626-5646 (502) 584-2121 (502) 584-6697 fax www.gotolouisville.com With countless sights, sounds and attractions, Louisville is the perfect choice for a getaway, offering more than 120 unique attractions to enjoy year-round, including Kentucky Derby tickets. There is something for everyone.

Enterprise Rent-a-Car Christopher Bohanon 433 South 8th St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 589-2211 www.enterprise.com Car, van & truck rentals. Several makes & models & free pick-up.

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management Derbybox.com Doug Dearen 100 W. Court Ave., 201 Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-7673 (812) 282-6673 fax www.derbybox.com The country’s only full time throughbred racing travel and tour company that specializes in providing Kentucky Derby Tickets, premium seating and travel packages to sports enthusiasts all over the world.

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Alliance Exposition Services Beth Hays Kepnes 44880 Falcon Place, Suite 113 Sterling, VA 20166 (703) 528-2001 (703) 651-5500 Fax www.alliance-exposition.com Alliance provides full-service general contracting nationwide with consistently outstanding service. Our paramount focus is on analyzing and understanding our client’s needs and providing solutions that are customized and cost-effective. In short, we deliver personalized service without the big price tag.

Exhibit Management Associates Toby Young 1404 Browns Ln., Ste. E Louisville, KY 40207 (502) 899-3892 (502) 899-3952 Fax www.truckingshow.com Full-service trade show and event management company specializing in event planning and management services.

Producers of the Mid-America Trucking Show.

Sellers Expositions Warren Sellers 222 Pearl St., Ste. 300 New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 949-9200 (812) 949-9600 Fax http://sellersexpo.com/ Organize & manage Louisville’s International Lawn, Garden & Power Equipment Expo.

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airlines Louisville Regional Airport Authority Tom Tyra PO Box 9129 Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 368-6524 (502) 367-0199 Fax www.flylouisville.com Independent public agency.

Operates Louisville International Airport & Bowman Field in Louisville. Louisville International offers 110 daily flights by nine airline brands.

cars/trucks/ van rentals Alamo Rent A Car Joe Yee 600 Terminal Dr. Ste #8 Louisville, KY 40208 (502) 380-2224 (502) 363-8505 Fax www.alamo.com Offers the best deals, offering lower cost rentals while providing the best customer service in the car rental industry…Welcome to Louisville!!

Avis Budget Group Dane Little 4330 Crittenden Drive Louisville, KY 40209 (502) 368-1515 www.avis.com Avis Car Rental and its subsidiaries operate one of the world’s best-known car rental brands with approximately 5,200 locations in more than 165 countries.

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Enterprise Rent-A-Car 433 South 8th St. Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 589-2211 www.enterprise.com “Pick Enterprise, We’ll Pick You Up.”

charter – coach services Blue Grass Tours Pam Upton 817 Enterprise Dr. Lexington, KY 40510 (859) 252-5744 (859) 855-4748 Fax www.bluegrasstours.com Specializes in daily & private horse farm tours, Bourbon Trail tours, group travel, student travel & charter coach services.

Our professional and courteous staff will create a customized experience.

Free Enterprise System John McCue One Sodrel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-7433 (812) 283-1556 Fax www.freeenterprisesystem.com A full-service transportation equipment, transportation management & sightseeing tour company.

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Lew White Tours Lew White 212 East 11th St. Indianapolis, IN 46202 (317) 217-1007 (317) 217-1884 Fax www.lwti.com Ground operator specializing in “Turn Key” convention shuttle operations, plus local transfer and tours. Your one-stop transportation organization for meeting and conventions.

Production Transport, Inc. Cheryl Gannon 21 South Clyde Ave. #4 Kissimmee, FL 34741 (407) 931-3030 (407) 931-3013 Fax www.prodtrans.com Production Transport offers the finest shuttle bus and ground transportation programs in all of the major convention destinations across the United States.

Miller Transportation, Inc. John Miller 7917 Old 3rd St. Rd. Louisville, KY 40214 (502) 368-5644 (502) 368-7253 Fax www.millertransportation.com Kentucky’s largest motorcoach company offering motorcoaches & school buses. We provide convention planning, shuttles, group tours & charters all at excellent rates!

Shockey Tours, Inc. Kay Richmond 11117 Decimal Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-4007 (502) 267-7009 Fax www.shockeytours.com A fleet of deluxe motorcoaches used on predesigned tours & charters.

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Star of America Charter Service Larry Shickles 1 Sodrel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 876-7851 (812) 876-9397 Fax www.charterstaramerica.com Local motorcoach operator with equipment to move any size group down the street, around town, or across the country!

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ground transportation/ contract service Cunningham Golf, Sport & Utility Vehicles Glenn Watson 13119 Aiken Rd. Louisville, KY 40223 (502) 244-9244 (502) 244-5807 Fax www.cunninghamgolfcar.com We specialize in golf cart rentals for small to large events. We provide 2-passengers, 4passengers, 6-passengers, utilities and 4x4 golf carts. We also have an industrial line of electric golf carts.

Free Enterprise System John McCue One Sodrel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-7433 (812) 283-1556 Fax www.freeenterprisesystem.com A full-service transportation equipment, transportation management & sightseeing tour company.

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Mint Julep Tours Lisa Higgins 140 N. Fourth Ave., Ste. 326 Louisville, KY 40202 SEE AD ON PAGE (502) 583-1433 (502) 583-1434 Fax www.mintjuleptours.com Enjoy the beauty & history of Kentucky. We specialize in the Bourbon Trail, Horse Country & Louisville City Tours but can customize any FUN outing you can dream up. The purpose of fun is to have some!

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Production Transport, Inc. Cheryl Gannon 21 South Clyde Ave. #4 Kissimmee, FL 34741 (407) 931-3030 (407) 931-3013 Fax www.prodtrans.com Production Transport offers the finest shuttle bus and ground transportation programs in all of the major convention destinations across the United States.

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Ready Cab Company Julie Hart 5111 Commerce Crossings Dr. Ste. 108 Louisville, KY 40229 (502) 657-0360 (502) 543-2574 Fax www.readycab.com Family-owned & serving the Louisville area since 1958.

Largest van fleet serving the Louisville airport & metro area.

Group & convention rates available.

Transit Authority of River City SEE AD ON THIS Jon Reiter PAGE 1000 W. Broadway Louisville, KY 40203 (502) 561-5115 (502) 213-3253 Fax www.ridetarc.org Operates public bus & trolley service throughout Kentuckiana.

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by Bus & Trolley Trolleys are fare-FREE and TARC’s Day Tripper Pass gets you all around Louisville for the entire day!

Passes can be purchased at the Visitors Center at 4th & Jefferson and TARC Headquarters at 10th & Broadway in historic Union Station.

www.ridetarc.org 502.585.1234 TTY 213.3240

Transportation Services Group, Ltd. Co. Dallas Easton 2213 Plantside Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 690-2277, ext. #2 (877) 695-6355 (866) 562-6056 Fax www.transportky.com “Our Services at Your Service.”

Key Services includes: hourly, pick up/drop off, regional airport, transfers and shuttles services, hotel transfers, business travel services, student transportation services, regional transfers. Whether you’re in the area for business, pleasure or a little bit of both, our selection of private vehicles are a great compliment to your travel needs.

Yellow Cab – A Division of Procarent Ted Lechner 1601 S. Preston St. Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 214-7351 (502) 634-4807 Fax www.yellowcablouisville.com Serving the Louisville area for over 100 years, Yellow Cab is the most trusted name in the taxi business. With over 280 vehicles, we offer the largest fleet of late-model cabs in the Louisville area. We provide reliable and affordable transportation for airport transfers or anywhere in town.

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motorcoach operators Blue Grass Tours Pam Upton 817 Enterprise Dr. Lexington, KY 40510 (859) 252-5744 www.bluegrasstours.com Specializes in daily & private horse farm tours, Bourbon Trail tours, group travel, student travel & charter coach services.

Our professional and courteous staff will create a customized experience.

Free Enterprise System John McCue One Sodrel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-7433 (812) 283-1556 Fax www.freeenterprisesystem.com A full-service transportation equipment, transportation management & sightseeing tour company.

Lew White Tours Lew White 212 East 11th St. Indianapolis, IN 46202 (317) 217-1007 (317) 217-1884 Fax www.lwti.com Ground operator specializing in “Turn Key” convention shuttle operations, plus local transfer and tours. Your one-stop transportation organization for meeting and conventions.

Miller Transportation, Inc. John Miller 7917 Old 3rd St. Rd. Louisville, KY 40214 (502) 368-5644 (502) 368-7253 Fax www.millertransportation.com Kentucky’s largest motorcoach company offering motorcoaches & school buses. We provide convention planning, shuttles, group tours & charters all at excellent rates!

Production Transport, Inc. Cheryl Gannon 21 South Clyde Ave. #4 Kissimmee, FL 34741 (407) 931-3030 (407) 931-3013 Fax www.prodtrans.com Production Transport offers the finest shuttle bus and ground transportation programs in all of the major convention destinations across the United States.

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Shockey Tours, Inc. Kay Richmond 11117 Decimal Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 267-4007 (502) 267-7009 Fax www.shockeytours.com A fleet of deluxe motorcoaches used on predesigned tours & charters.

Star of America Charter Service Larry Shickles 1 Sodrel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (800) 933-0097 (812) 876-9397 Fax www.charterstaramerica.com Local motorcoach operator with equipment to move any size group down the street, around town, or across the country!

private chauffer service Free Enterprise System John McCue One Sodrel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-7433 (812) 283-1556 Fax www.freeenterprisesystem.com A full-service transportation equipment, transportation management & sightseeing tour company.

Mint Julep Tours SEE AD Lisa Higgins ON PAGE 140 N. Fourth Ave. Ste. 326 Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 583-1433 (502) 583-1434 Fax www.mintjuleptours.com Enjoy the beauty & history of Kentucky. We specialize in the Bourbon Trail, Horse Country & Louisville City Tours but can customize any FUN outing you can dream up. The purpose of fun is to have some!

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R & R Limousine Debbie Hannan SEE AD 4403 Kiln Ct. ON PAGE Louisville, KY 40218 (502) 458-1862 (502) 458-3608 Fax www.rrlimo.com Providing first-class chauffeured limousine service offering sedans, limousines, SUVs, buses and vans. Airport transfers and special events. Official sponsor of the Kentucky Bourbon Trail Tour.

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Sandollar Limousine Michael Doyle 321 Outer Loop Louisville, KY 40214 (502) 366-2628 www.sandollarlimo.com Affordable & professional, chauffeured transportation, tours & event planning. We offer luxury sedans, limousines, vans, SUVs, shuttle & charter buses.

Discounts to conventions. More fun for your dollar!

Transportation Services Group, Ltd. Co. Dallas Easton 2213 Plantside Dr. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 690-2277, ext. #2 (877) 695-6355 (866) 562-6056 Fax www.transportky.com “Our Services at Your Service.”

Key Services includes: hourly, pick up/drop off, regional airport, transfers and shuttles services, hotel transfers, business travel services, student transportation services, regional transfers. Whether you’re in the area for business, pleasure or a little bit of both, our selection of private vehicles are a great compliment to your travel needs.

Xtreme Transportation Brian Segraves 3205 Magnolia Ct. Sellersburg, IN 47172 (812) 246-2235 (812) 246-0238 Fax www.xtremetransportation.com Private & corporate car, limo, & bus services. Available for all events.

shuttle services Free Enterprise System John McCue One Sodrel Dr. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-7433 (812) 283-1556 Fax www.freeenterprisesystem.com

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A full-service transportation equipment, transportation management & sightseeing tour company.

Lew White Tours Lew White 212 East 11th St. Indianapolis, IN 46202 (317) 217-1007 (317) 217-1884 Fax www.lwti.com Ground operator specializing in “Turn Key” convention shuttle operations, plus local transfer and tours. Your one-stop transportation organization for meeting and conventions.

Production Transport, Inc. Cheryl Gannon 21 South Clyde Ave. #4 Kissimmee, FL 34741 (407) 931-3030 (407) 931-3013 Fax www.prodtrans.com Production Transport offers the finest shuttle bus and ground transportation programs in all of the major convention destinations across the United States.

taxi cab service Ready Cab Company Julie Hart 5111 Commerce Crossings Dr. Ste. 108 Louisville, KY 40229 (502) 657-0360 (502) 543-2574 Fax www.readycab.com Family-owned & serving the Louisville area since 1958.

Largest van fleet serving the Louisville airport & metro area.

Group & convention rates available.

Yellow Cab – A Division of Procarent Ted Lechner 1601 S. Preston St. Louisville, KY 40217 (502) 214-7358 (502) 634-4807 Fax www.yellowcablouisville.com Serving the Louisville area for over 100 years, Yellow Cab is the most trusted name in the taxi business. With over 280 vehicles, we offer the largest fleet of late-model cabs in the Louisville area. We provide reliable and affordable transportation for airport transfers or anywhere in town.

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Sandollar Limousine Michael Doyle 321 Outer Loop Louisville, KY 40214 (502) 366-2628 www.sandollarlimo.com Affordable & professional, chauffeured transportation, tours & event planning. We offer luxury sedans, limousines, vans, SUVs, shuttle & charter buses.

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Bardstown-Nelson Co. Tourist & Convention Commission Dawn Przystal One Court Square.

Bardstown, KY 40004 (800) 638-4877 (502) 349-0804 Fax www.visitbardstown.com Visit the Bourbon Capital of the World and experience My Old Kentucky Home and the Stephen Foster Story, vintage trains, and museums dedicated to the Civil War, railroads and bourbon.

Columbus Indiana Visitor Bureau Becky Harper 506 Fifth St. Columbus, IN 47201 (812) 378-2622 www.columbus.in.us Something for everyone!

Experience Architecture Tours, Edinburgh Outlet, Zaharakos Ice Cream Parlor, Wineries, MicroBreweries, 1600 rooms and 20 hotels. One hour north of Louisville on I-65.

Develop New Albany Susan Kaempfer PO Box 64 New Albany, IN 47150 (812) 941-0018 www.developna.org Develop New Albany was founded in 1990 by communityminded individuals and local business leaders. The leadership of Develop New Albany focuses the organization on the economic revitalization, historic preservation, and promotion of our historic downtown. As a volunteer-based organization, Develop New Albany accomplishes this mission by adhering to the tenants of the National and Indiana Main Street models, which focus on the areas of economic restructing , design, promotion, and organization.

Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau Sherry Murphy 1030 N. Mulberry St. Elizabethtown, KY 42701 (270) 765-2175 www.touretown.com Informs visitors of area attractions and events. Offers assistance in meeting and convention planning. Provides information on area accommodations and restaurants.

Frankfort/Franklin Co. Tourist & Convention Commission Joy Jeffries 100 Capital Ave. Frankfort, KY 40601 (502) 875-8687 (502) 227-2604 Fax www.visitfrankfort.com The Frankfort Tourist Commission offers a full range of services to visitors, meeting & event planners, group travel professionals, and sport organizers. Visit Frankfort, KY! Harrison County Indiana Convention & Visitors Bureau Sherry Watson 310 N. Elm St. Corydon, IN 47112 (812) 734-0583 (812) 738-3609 Fax www.thisisindiana.org First State Capital, Civil War history, quaint shopping, winery, casino, fall foliage, caves, only 20 min. from Louisville, KY!

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Jeffersontown Economic Development Authority Mike Kmetz 10434 Watterson Trl. Louisville, KY 40299 (502) 261-9697 (502) 267-6874 Fax www.jeffersontownky.com Economic development organization serving the Jeffersontown industrial, commercial & hospitality markets.

Jeffersonville Main Street Inc. Jay Ellis P.O. Box 1474 Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 283-0301 www.jeffmainstsreet.org Historic streetscape, local shops and restaurants, the farmers market, concerts in the park, lovely riverfront walkways, historic homes: these are all featured in historic downtown Jeffersonville, Indiana.

Jeffersonville Main Street Inc. promotes this amazing city located just one mile across the river from Louisville.

Louisville Visitor Information Center Susan Pass 301 S. 4th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 379-6106 www.gotolouisville.com Welcomes visitors & provides extensive information about the Louisville area. Louisville is a place where possibilities come together. Looking for a place to start? Want help narrowing down those possibilities? You’re in luck, because that’s what we are here for. The skilled team at the Louisville Visitors Center can assist you with many services from Urban Bourbon Trail, Historic Kentucky Bourbon Trail and Col. Harland Sanders exhibits to purchasing tickets, Bourbon Country merchandise and affordable Louisville logo merchandise!!!

Oldham County Tourism Commission Kim Buckler 412 E. Main St. LaGrange, KY 40031 (502) 222-0056 (502) 222-3159 Fax www.touroldhamcounty.com Represents Oldham’s tourist attractions, historical sites, hotels, restaurants & is their advocate for growth & development.

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Radcliff/Ft. Knox Convention & Tourism Commission Kelly Barron PO Box 845 Radcliff, KY 40159 (270) 352-1204 (270) 352-2075 Fax www.radclifftourism.org Home of the Patton Museum & U.S. Bullion Depository.

Scott County Visitors Commission Diane Mullins 90 North Main St. Scottsburg, IN 47170 (812) 752-9211 (812) 752-0151 Fax www.greatscottindiana.com Located 30 miles north of Louisville on I-65. 500 rooms, great rates, restaurants, jamboree & antiques.

Shelbyville/Shelby Co. Tourism Commission Katie Fussenegger 316 Main St. PO Box 622 Shelbyville, KY 40065 (502) 633-6388 (502) 633-7501 Fax www.VisitShelbyKY.com Visit Shelbyville/Shelby County, American Saddlebred Capital of the World!

Shepherdsville/Bullitt Co. Tourist & Convention Commission Troy Beam 395 Paroquet Springs Dr. Shepherdsville, KY 40165 (502) 543-8687 (502) 543-4889 Fax www.travelbullitt.org South of Louisville on I-65, Jim Beam Distillery, Bernheim Arboretum & Forest, Glass Blowing Art Tours, Junction Jamboree & Shepherdsville Music Show! Brooks Hill & Wight-Meyer Wineries, Conference Centre.

Southern Indiana Convention & Tourism Bureau 315 Southern Indiana Ave. Jeffersonville, IN 47130 (812) 282-6654 (812) 282-1904 Fax www.sunnysideoflouisville.org Southern Indiana, the ‘Sunny Side of Louisville,’ 2,271 hotel rooms, Convention & Visitors Bureau.

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Visit French Lick West Baden Vickie Lincks 8291 W. Beechwood Ave. French Lick, IN 47432 (812) 936-3418 (812) 936-7112 Fax www.visitfrenchlick westbaden.com Make French Lick West Baden, Indiana’s premier resort destination, your ultimate getaway destination.

Each spring, Louisville hosts the world’s largest civic celebration the Kentucky Derby Festival.

More than 70 events are planned during the fourteen days preceding the Kentucky Derby, including “Thunder Over Louisville” the nation’s largest annual fireworks extravaganza.

Projects with Purpose Bill Coleman Louisville, KY (502) 389-6015 www.projectswithpurpose.org Projects With Purpose creates and implements volunteer events for companies and organizations hosting meetings and conferences and we build programs for businesses wanting to improve team morale and internal culture while making a difference in their community – in Louisville or around the country! Humanitarian events are perfect for family reunions and weddings, too where you want to build relationships and leave a legacy.

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MeetingZilla Mike Ogburn 6060 Dutchmans Ln., Ste. 250 Louisville, KY 40205 (502) 791-8268 (502) 454-2851 Fax www.meetingzilla.com MeetingZilla is a web-based, content management tool designed to help administrators publish their event content online in an easy-to-access mobile format.

Cathedral of the Assumption Barbara Stein 433 S. 5th St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 582-2971 (502) 582-3919 Fax www.cathedralofthe assumption.org Historic, Roman Catholic Cathedral in continious use since 1852. Weekend masses: Sat. 5:30pm, Sun 9:30am, noon & 5:30pm. Weekday Masses: MonFri 7:45am & noon.

Saint Martin of Tours Catholic Church Jane Peak 639 S. Shelby St. Louisville, KY 40202 (502) 582-2827 (502) 582-1780 Fax www.louisville-catholic.net Established in 1853, designed in the Gothic revival architectural style, replete with ornate frescos & statuary. Open 24/7.

WorkShop, The Creative Workplace Stephanie Ringer 1205 E. Washington St. Ste. 101 Louisville, KY 40206 (502) 583-8555 (502) 583-8558 Fax www.creativeworkplace.com Looking for Something Different and Unique? Our programs here at the “Team Building Factory” are custom designed and have a “give back” component built in.

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Louisville is the world’s center for Braille printing. The American Printing House for the Blind is the oldest national nonprofit agency for the visually impaired in the U.S., and the nation’s largest publisher of literary aids for the blind.

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Karen Williams.........................................................President & CEO Cleo Battle ....................................................Executive Vice President Ange McKinney ...............Executive Assistant to the President & CEO Chris Kipper.........................Vice President of Finance/Administration Robin Vanzant ..........................Director of Finance & Administration Mark Fredo .............................................................Finance Manager Bethany Brown.......................Finance & Administration Coordinator Randy James................................Director of Information Technology

Doris Sims .......................................Vice President of Bureau Services Cinnamon Jawor ..............................Director of Convention Services Karen Wallace ........................................Director of Housing Services Allison Gotting....................................Convention Services Manager Zack Davis............................................Convention Services Manager Destiny Monyhan ...............................Convention Services Manager Becca Lloyd ...............................................Housing Services Manager Jackie Workman .................................Registration Services Manager Taylor Lockard ........................................................Services Assistant Whitney Draper .....................................................Services Assistant

marketing communications department Stacey Yates.................Vice President of Marketing Communications Susan Dallas.........Senior Communications Manager/Media Specialist Christa Ritchie.....Communications Manager/Leisure Tourism Specialist Katrina Gallagher ...Communications Manager/Conventions Specialist Gathan Borden.................Director of Brand Marketing & Advertising Joanie Allgeier .........................................Advertising Sales Manager Mark Perry .....................................Director of Marketing Technology Jeff Bledsoe ....................................................Web/Graphic Designer Jessica Dillree .....................Marketing Communications Coordinator

convention development department Jennifer Barnett ................Senior Vice President of Convention Sales Angi Van Berg..............................Vice President of Trade Show Sales David Kinney .............................................Director of Midwest Sales Mark Barnes.............................................Director of Northeast Sales Peggy Riley ..........................................Director of Multicultural Sales Susan Sauer .....................................................Senior Sales Manager Lisa LeCompte..................................................Senior Sales Manager Kate Burger......................................................Senior Sales Manager Gen Howard.....................................................Senior Sales Manager Mae Bower.......................................................Senior Sales Manager Minerva Garcia .............................................National Sales Manager Proscovia Mattas ..........................................National Sales Manager Brooke Newton ........................................... National Sales Manager Erica Bibb .................................................Convention Sales Manager Andrea Hamblen .....................................Convention Sales Manager Lauren Johnson .......................................Convention Sales Manager Betsy Burgin ............................................Sales Information Manager Lindsay Geib ....................................................Research Coordinator Laurianne Matheson .......................................Research Coordinator Darlene Starks ....................................Convention Sales Coordinator Rosanne Mastin.................................Senior Administrative Assistant Keri Willard ..............................................Convention Sales Assistant Kaitlyn Kubitskey ....................................Convention Sales Assistant Chris Bauman...........................................Convention Sales Assistant Anna Parrish ............................................Convention Sales Assistant

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partnership development department Melissa Sparks ................................Director of Partner Development Nicole Fitzpatrick ..................................Partner Services Coordinator

tourism development department Dineene Bradley........................Vice President Tourism Development Nicole Twigg .......................................Director Tourism Development Saundra Robertson .......................................Tourism Sales Manager Susan Pass ...................................................Visitor Services Manager Rose Caple ..............................................Visitor Services Coordinator Olivia Rohloff..........................................Visitor Services Coordinator Lynnelle Morgan ...............................................Tourism Coordinator

Administrative Office One Riverfront Plaza 401 West Main Street, Suite 2300 Louisville, Kentucky 40202-4223 (502) 584-2121 (800) 626-5646 (502) 561-3120 fax

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Visitor Information Center 301 South Fourth Street Louisville, Kentucky 40202 (502) 379-6109 Visitor Information Call Center (502) 561-3100 local (888) 568-4784 toll-free

1792 Barton Distillery .........41, 53 1851 Historic Maple Hill Manor Bed & Breakfast................5, 49 1853 Inn at Woodhaven .......5, 49 1888 Historic Rocking Horse Manor ..............................5, 49

Bardstown-Nelson Co. Tourist & Convention Commission.......83 Barry Wooley Designs ...............76 Bartha Audio Visual ................13, 15, 56, 58 Barton Brands of Kentucky .......41

2 Dips & a Shake ......................24

Baymont Inn ...............................6

21c Museum ................36, 37, 43

Baymont Inn & Suites Airport South .....................................6

21c Museum Hotel .....................6 321 Deli ...................................24 502 Events ...............................56 A Reader’s Corner.....................76 A Taste of Kentucky..................76 A.G. Exhibitions, Inc. .......58, 61

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Baymont Inn & Suites – Louisville East ........................................6

Buca di Beppo ....................25, 64

Comfort Inn Southwest ..............7

Buckhead Mountain Grill ..........25

Comfort Suites Airport ...............7

Buck’s Restaurant .....................26

Comfort Suites East ....................7

Buffalo Trace Distillery...............42

Commonwealth Credit Union ...61

Bunghole, The ..........................26

Comort Suites LaGrange.............7

Business First ............................63

Compass Creative.....................62

C & H Audio Visual Services, Inc..................17, 18

Conrad/Caldwell House Museum.............45, 50, 50, 65

Campion House....................5, 50

Convention Connection, The ....56

Candlewood Suites.....................6

CorpJester, Inc. ...................20, 34

Baymont Inn & Suites Louisville South .....................................6

Candlewood Suites Louisville Airport ...................................6

Country Inn & Suites – Louisville East ........................................7

BBC Four Roses Bourbon Barrel Loft ......................41, 64

Captain’s Quarters ..............24, 26

Courtyard by Marriott Downtown .............................7

Bearno’s by the Bridge ........21, 25

Cardinal Hall of Fame Cafe .......26

Belle of Louisville...24, 25, 37, 64

Carnegie Center For Art & History ........................43

AD-RACK .................................11

Belmar Flower Shop, Inc. ..........62

Catering Company, The ..22, 57, 59

Adventures In Advertising ...72, 78

Belterra Casino Resort ..............48

Cathedral of the Assumption....85

Advertising Federation of Louisville...............................12

Bernheim Arboretum & Research Forest.....................51

Catherine’s Legacy....................76

Against the Grain Brewery and Smokehouse...................24, 41

Best Western Airport Plus East/Expo Center ....................6

Cellar Door Chocolates.......75, 76

Ah, Whatta ‘Bout Mimi! ...........76

Best Western General Nelson Inn ..6

Centerplate ................22, 64, 67

Airport & Expo. Center Econo Lodge.....................................6

Best Western Louisville East ........6

Centerplate – Kentucky Exposition Center ........22, 67

Airport and Expo LaQuinta Inn & Suites .....................................6

Bistro 301...........................21, 25

Actors Theatre of Louisville...................35, 36, 37

Airport/Expo Sleep Inn & Suites...6

Best Western Plus .......................6

Bistro Le Relais..........................25

Cave Country Adventures .........37

Courtyard By Marriott Louisville Airport.....................7 Courtyard by Marriott Louisville East .........................7 Courtyard by Marriott Louisville Northeast.................7 CQ Princess, Captain’s Quarters Yacht Charters......................37 Creative Engraving Designs.......72 Creative Photography LLC ........72 Crescent Hill Golf Course..........49

Central Park Bed & Breakfast..5, 50

Crowne Plaza Louisville Airport ...7

Chamber Jeffersontown, The....12

Crushed Ice Events...........22, 64

Champions Sports Bar & Restaurant............................26

Cunningham Golf, Sport & Utility Vehicles ................................81

Alamo Rent A Car ....................80

Block Party Handmade Boutique ..............................76

Aleksander House Bed & Breakfast ................................5

Chariot Run Golf Club ..............48

Danger Run ..............................49

Blooms by Essential Details...........................56, 62

Charlie Vettiner Golf Course .....49

David Knapp Photography ........72

Alliance Exposition Services.......80

Blu Italian Grille ........................25

Days Inn & Suites........................7

Aloft Hotel .................................6

Charr’d Bourbon Kitchen & Lounge.................................26

Blue Grass Tours ...........53, 80, 82

Alpha Productions .....13, 14, 56

Blue Horse Restaurant & Bar .....25

American Printing House for the Blind .........................43

Bluegrass Brewing Co. ........25, 41 Bluegrass Country Estate ............5

Cherokee Golf Course ..............49

Days Inn Airport & Fair/ Expo. Center ..........................7

Chick-fil-A ................................26

Days Inn Central .........................7

Chili’s Grill & Bar.......................26

DB Bourbon Candy...................75

Churchill Downs ...........48, 51, 65

DECCA.....................................26

Bluegrass Indoor Karting ............46, 53, 64, IBC

Churchill Downs Bugler ............20

Deckel & Moneypenny Exhibits...58

Bobby Nichols Golf Course .......48

Chuy’s Mexican Restaurant .......26

Derbybox.com ..........................24

Bourbon Barrel Foods .........53, 75

Citiview Louisville .....................63

Bourbon Manor Bed & Breakfast ..5

City of Jeffersonville..................12

Derby Cafe: at the Kentucky Derby Museum ............26, 38

Asia Institute – Crane House.....74

Bourbons Bistro ..................25, 50

City Taste Tours of Louisville......53

Asiatique Restaurant.................24

Breckinridge Inn..........................6

Clarion Hotel Conference Center Louisville North.......................7

Atlantic No. 5 ...........................25

Bristol Bar & Grille ...........21, 25

Atlantis Water Park.............35, 55

Bristol Bar & Grille at Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel.............21, 25

Clater Jewelers ...................75, 76

Bristol Bar & Grille Downtown .............21, 25, 64

Columbine Bed & Breakfast, The ..................5, 50

Bakery at Sullivan University, The ................21, 25

Bristol Catering ..........21, 22, 64 Brown & Williamson Club.........64

Columbus Indiana Visitor Bureau ...........................12, 83

Bandy Carroll Hellige Advertising ...........................11

Brown Hotel ...............................6

Comfort Inn ...............................7

Distilled Spirits Epicenter ..42, 43, 65

Brown-Forman Corporation ..24, 41

Comfort Inn & Suites, Airport & Expo.......................................7

Doc Crow’s Southern Smokehouse & Raw Bar........26

American Legion Dept. of KY – Shawnee Post No. 193 .........50 Americas Best Value Inn..............6 Art Eatables........................75, 76 Art Sparks at the Speed Art Museum.........................43, 46

August Moon Chinese Bistro ....75 Avis Budget Group ...................80 Axxis Inc. ..................................13

Bard’s Town, The.......................25

Clark & Riggs Solutions, Inc. .....72

Clifton Center ..........................65

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Derby City Antique Mall ...........74 Derby City Litho..................23, 72 Derby Dinner Playhouse ..35, 36, 37 Derby Pie Company dba Kern’s Kitchen, Inc. .........................78 Develop New Albany ..........12, 84 Dinner Detective Murder Mystery Show..............................35, 46 Dinosaur World ..................37, 43 Dish on Market.........................26

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Forme Millinery.........................76

Hatfield Media, LLC. .................18

IQS Research.............................24

Domino’s Pizza .........................26

Foundry at Glassworks, The ......65

Iroquois Golf Course.................49

Down One Bourbon Bar & Restaurant............................26

Four Points by Sheraton Louisville Airport.....................8

Hawthorn Suites by Wyndham – Louisville East .....................5, 9

Drury Inn & Suites.......................7

Fourth Street Live! ..................45, 46, 69, 77

Heaven Hill Distilleries Bourbon Heritage Center....................42

Jack Fry’s ..................................27

Frankfort Avenue Business Association...........................12

Hermitage ................................65

Jackknife Cafe ..........................27

Heyman Talent Louisville .....20, 34

Jarfi’s Catering..........................22

Highland Morning ....................27

Jeff Ruby’s Steakhouse...............3, 27, 66

Dupont Mansion Bed & Breakfast ..........................5, 50 Earth Friends Cafe ....................26 Eassy Set Decorator Installation, LLC .................58

Frankfort/Franklin Co. Tourist & Convention Commission.......84

Econo Lodge Downtown ............7

Frazier History Museum............37, 43, 44, 65

Eddie Merlot’s – Prime Aged Beef & Seafood ..............26, 65

Frazier History Museum Store, The .....................43, 76

Edenside Gallery .......................74 Edgewater Resort .......................8

Free Enterprise System ...53, 80, 81, 82, 83, 83

Edinburgh Premium Outlets ..75, 77

Freeman .............................69, 78

Elizabethtown Tourism & Convention Bureau...............84

French Lick Resort........8, 39, 48, 50 50, 53

Embassy Suites Louisville Downtown .............................8

FSA Management Group ..........57

Embassy Suites Louisville East .....8 English Grill at the Brown Hotel...26

Gardencourt at the Louisville Seminary ......................65, 70

Enterprise Rent-a-Car ...............80

Gateway Press, Inc....................72

Essential Details.........53, 56, 58

Galt House Hotel ........................8

Haymarket Whiskey Bar............51

hiko-A-mon..............................27 hiko-A-mon Modern Japanese Sushi Bar ..............................27 Hilton Garden Inn Downtown ...........................9 Hilton Garden Inn – Louisville Airport.....................9 Hilton Garden Inn – Louisville East .........................9 Hilton Garden Inn Louisville Northeast.................9 Historic Locust Grove, Inc.................44, 50, 50

J. Gumbo’s ...............................27 Jack Binion’s Steak House .........27

Jefferson Memorial Forest...51, 66 Jeffersontown Economic Development Authority ........84 Jeffersonville Main Street Inc. .......................12, 84 Jerry Green & Friends................51 Jim Beam’s American Outpost...42 Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwiches ..........................27 Joe Huber Family Farm & Restaurant................27, 46, 66 Joe’s Crab Shack.......................27

Hi-Tech Staffing LLC ...........18, 79

john conti Coffee Co. .........19, 62 JR Photographic........................72

Genesis Exposition Services..59

Holiday Inn Airport & Fair/ Expo Center ...........................9

Evan Williams Bourbon Experience....................37, 42

Gheens Science Hall & Rauch Planetarium ....................39, 44

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Louisville East .........................9

Kart Kountry.......................46, 53

Event Company, The.................56

Ghyslain on Market ............22, 27

Holiday Inn Hurstbourne.............9

Kavanaugh Conference & Retreat Center......................10

Event Entertainment ...........20, 34

Gifthorse ..................................76

Holiday Inn Louisville Airport South .....................................9

Kem’s Cafe & Bar......................27

Eventualities ....................56, 57

Godfather ..........................48, 51 Goose Island Beer Bridge ..........51

Holiday Inn Southwest Fair Expo...9

Kentucky Bourbon Festival Inc....48

Excel Decorators, Inc...58, 59, IFC Exhibit Management Associates ................56, 58, 80

Gordon Biersch Brewery Restaurant......................27, 42

Holiday World & Splashin’ Safari..................35, 39, 46, 55

Kentucky Center for AfricanAmerican Heritage................44

Experience Living History ....20, 34

Greater Louisville, Inc. – The Metro Chamber of Commerce ........12

Homewood Suites by Hilton Louisville East .....................5, 9 Horseshoe Southern Indiana .....48

Kentucky Center for the Performing Arts, The .................35, 36, 66

Hotel Louisville ...........................9

Kentucky Derby Festival ............57

Howard Johnson Express ............9

Kentucky Derby Museum..................38, 39, 44

Howard Steamboat Museum & Mansion ...............................44

Kentucky Distillers’ Association ...54

Howl at the Moon ..............46, 51

Kentucky Exposition Center ..66

Huber Orchard & Winery ..........42

Kentucky Horse Park...........44, 53

Hyatt Place Louisville/East ...........9

Kentucky Indiana Productions ...18

Hyatt Regency Louisville........9, 66

Kentucky International Convention Center ............66

Extraordinary Events .....24, 57, 58 Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Louisville East .........................8 Fairfield Inn & Suites Downtown...8 Fairfield Inn by Marriott Jeffersonville...........................8 Fairfield Inn by Marriott Louisville South.......................8 Falls of the Ohio State Park and Foundation...........................44 Farm to Fork Catering...............22 Fazoli’s......................................26

Green Earth Outdoors ........53, 53 Griffin Fund Raising & Marketing ............................11 Hadley Pottery Co., The ......36, 54 Hampton Inn & Suites – Louisville East .........................8 Hampton Inn Airport/ Fair Expo Ctr. ..........................8 Hampton Inn Brooks...................8 Hampton Inn Downtown Louisville.................................8

FedEx Office .......................63, 78

Hampton Inn Louisville I-265 East ...............................8

Fern Exposition & Event Services ........59, 60, 78

Hampton Inn Louisville North/Clarksville .....................8

Fern Valley Hotel & Conference Center....................................8 Filson Historical Society, The......50 FireFresh Barbeque Downtown...27

Harbor House of Louisville ........63 Hard Rock Cafe.................27, 70 Harris Entertainment, Inc. ...20, 34

Ice House ..........................64, 66 ID Courier Service .....................63 Ideas, Etc. .................................78 Impellizzeri’s Pizza.....................27 Impressions, Inc. .......................72 In Bloom Again.........................62 Indian Creek Winery .................42 Indiana Caverns..................39, 54

Flanagan’s Ale House................27

Harrison County Indiana Convention & Visitors Bureau ..................84

Integrated Media......................64

Fleur de Lis Events & Design ..57, 59

Harvest .....................................27

Interactive Media Lab......18, 57

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Kentucky Kingdom and Hurricane Bay ..............35, 39, 40, 46, 56 Kentucky Lottery Corporation...24 Kentucky Museum of Art and Craft..................32, 66, 75 Kentucky Opera........................35 Kentucky Peerless Distilling .......42 Kentucky Railway Museum .......44 Kentucky Restaurant Association...........................12

Kentucky Science Center .....................39, 44, 46 Kentucky Shakespeare Festival ...........................35, 48 Kentucky Society of CPAs .........13 Kentucky Speedway ...........53, 54 KentuckyShow! ..................39, 44

Louisville Marriott Downtown...10

McKinney Speakers ......20, 34, 78

Louisville Mega Cavern & Mega Zips All Underground Ziplines & Adventure Tour ........41, 44, 46, 50, 51, 54, BC

MeetingZilla .............................85

Louisville Memorial Auditorium...............35, 46, 68

Kentucky Peerless Distilling .......42

Louisville Numismatic Exchange, Inc., The...............74

Kern’s Kitchen, Inc. ...................62

Louisville Orchestra, The ...........28

KFC Yum! Center .....................68

Louisville Originals ....................78

Kill Devil Club, The ..........51, 69 Kinko’s/FedEx Office..................73

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Mellwood Antiques & Interiors...74 Mellwood Arts and Entertainment Center ...........77 Mellwood Arts and Entertainment Complex........68

Microtel Inn By Wyndham Louisville East .......................10 Midtown Inn & Suites ...............10

Louisville Segway Tours...46, 53, 54

Miller Transportation, Inc. ...81, 82

Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory .........41, 45

Mint Julep Tours .....45, 54, 55, 57, 81, 83

Louisville Slugger Museum & Factory Store ........................76

Mitchell’s Fish Market .........28, 68

Louisville Tea Company.............76

Mike Linnig’s, Inc. .....................28

More Than Entertainment...20, 34

Legacy Hotel & Conference Center at Southern Seminary ..................10, 11, 68

Louisville Urban League, The.....13

MPC Promotions ................73, 79

Louisville Visitor Information Center............................78, 84

MPI Printing..............................73

Lilly’s – A Kentucky Bistro..........28

Mrs. Potter’s Coffee ............22, 28 Muhammad Ali Center .........39, 41, 45, 57, 70

Limestone Branch Distillery .......42

Louisville Water Tower Park .......41, 45, 54, 68

Muth’s Candies.........................76

Limestone Restaurant ...............28

Louisville Zoo .............41, 46, 47

My Old Kentucky Dinner Train....................41, 45

Little Loomhouse ......................44

Louisvlle Visual Arts Festival ......48

Local Speed, The Speed Art Museum Satellite Space...37, 44

LTC: Language Solutions...........79

Long Run Golf Course ..............49

Lynn Imaging......................73, 78

LOOK Consortium of Galleries & Museums ............75 Los Aztecas Mexican Cuisine ....28 Louisville Ballet .........................35

Luigi’s Pizzeria.....................22, 28

Mackey Printing Services.....73, 79 Macy’s ......................................75 Main Street Association ............84

Louisville Bats ..................52, 53

Maker’s Mark Bourbon House & Lounge ................68, 69, 78

Louisville Convention & Visitors Bureau ...........................63, 80

Maker’s Mark Distillery..............42

Louisville Cuisine ................11, 64 Louisville Downtown Management District ............13

Mall St. Matthews ..............75, 77 Mane Event Decorators, Inc. .....59 Manhattan Grill ........................28

Louisville East – Middletown Chamber of Commerce ........13

Manny and Merle .....................28

Louisville Explorer Map .............64

Marketplace Restaurant............28

The Louisville Fun Run, LLC DBA The Louisville Quest ..48, 53, 54

Mark’s Feed Store Bar-B-Q....22, 28

Louisville Food Tour ............44, 54 Louisville Ghost Tours .........49, 54 Louisville Ghost Walks ........49, 54 Louisville Horse Trams .........46, 54 Louisville Magazine...................64

Market Street Inn........................5

Mark’s Feed Store Catering .......22 Marriott Louisville East..............10 Martini Italian Bistro..................28 Masterson’s Catering ................22 Mayan Cafe........................22, 28

Panera Bread ......................22, 29 Paoli Peaks ...............................53 Papa John’s Downtown #81 .....29 Paroquet Springs Conference Centre ...............70 PartyZone Productions ........18, 20 Patrick O’Shea’s ........................29

Peace of the Earth ..............77, 79

Moss Hill Bath & Body Collection.......................76, 79

Lew White Tours...........81, 82, 83

Pallas Partners, Inc. ...................12

PBR Louisville Cowboy Bar..................51, 69

Louisville Theatrical Association ..46

Louisville Visual Art Association...............13, 37, 75

Paddock Shops ...................75, 77

Morton’s Steakhouse ................28

Leadership Louisville Center......13

Legends....................................27

O’Shea’s Irish Pub .....................29

Oxmoor Center ..................75, 77

Kosair Children’s Hospital .........65

Louisville Sports Commission ....13

Openrange Indoor Paintball and Gun Range .....................53, 70

Michael George & Associates ......................20, 34

Kosair Charities ........................13

Laws Lodge Conference Center at the Louisville Seminary ..........10, 11, 68, 70

Olmsted, The............................70

Outback Steakhouse.................29

Louisville Regional Airport Authority..............................80

LaQuinta Inn and Suites............10

Olive Leaf Bistro........................29

Mert’s Cakes.............................79

Koi Gallery at the Galt House....75

KT’S Restaurant & Bar...............27

Oldham County Tourism Commission .........................84

Peggy Noe Stevens & Associates ..78 Peggy Riley .........................20, 34 Persimmon Ridge Golf Club......49 Personal Image .........................77 PNC Broadway Across America Louisville .................36 Porcini ......................................29 PossibiliTours ............................54

Najla’s Inc. ..........................76, 79

Potbelly Sandwich Shop............29

Nanz & Kraft Florists .................62

Prestige AV & Creative Services...18

Napa River Grill.........................28

ProCommunications .................12

National Corvette Museum, The ..45

Production Transport, Inc......81, 81, 82, 83

National FFA Organization ........13 National Society of the Sons of the American Revolution, The – Genealogical Research Library & Museum...................45, 48, 50 Nicholson Printing ..............73, 78 Nimlok Kentucky ......................59 Norton Audubon Hospital.........63 Norton Brownsboro Hospital.....63 Norton Healthcare ....................24 Norton Immediate Care Centers..63 Norton Suburban Hospital ........63 Oakroom at the Seelbach Hilton Hotel, The ............................29 OLD 502 Winery.......................42 Old Bardstown Village – Civil War Museum of the Western Theater.................................45

Proforma double dog dare ...........12, 73, 73, 79 Projects with Purpose .........57, 85 Proof on Main ..........................29 Prosperity Promotions .........73, 79 PUSH design LLC ......................62 Qdoba Mexican Grill...........22, 29 Quail Chase Golf Club ...........49 Quality Inn Louisville East..........10 Quantum Graphix.....................62 R & R Limousine .........54, 81, 83 Radcliff/Ft. Knox Convention & Tourism Commission.............84 Ramada Airport & Fair/ Expo Center .........................10 Ramada Downtown North........10

Old Bridge Inn, The.....................5

Ramada Plaza Louisville ............10

Old Spaghetti Factory ...............29

Ramsi’s Cafe On The World ......29

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RCS Communications.............23 Ready Cab Company ..........82, 83 Red Carpet Inn .........................10

Securitas Security Services USA, Inc. ..............................74 Seelbach Hilton Hotel ...............11

Red Hot Roasters ......................10

Selena’s at Willow Lake Tavern ....................27, 30

Red Roof Inn Airport.................10

Sellers Expositions.....................80

Red Roof Inn Louisville Fair & Expo ...........................10 Red Tree ...................................77 red7e, Inc. ................................12 Regalo Unique Gifts Original Art ..........................75 Renaissance Fun Park..........48, 53 Rent & Rave, Inc. ......................74 Republic Bank & Trust Company .......................13, 61

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Seneca Golf Course ..................49 Seviche – A Latin Restaurant...30 Shawnee Golf Course...............49 Shelbyville/Shelby Co. Tourism Commission .........................84 Shepherdsville/Bullitt Co. Tourist & Convention Commission.......84 Sheraton Louisville Riverside Hotel......................11 Shockey Tours, Inc. .............81, 83

Stoneware Company ..........54, 77

TY Ink.......................................79

Subway ....................................31

Universal Audio Video Productions ....................19, 61

Sully’s Restaurant and Saloon...............31, 51, 69, 71

University Club ...................23, 71

Super 8 Louisville Airport ..........11

University of Louisville’s Event & Conference Center at Shelby Campus ..................71

SWAY .......................................31

Uptown Cafe............................33

Sysco/Louisville .........................19

USA Image Technologies, Inc. ...78

Talon Winery ............................42

USA Print Broker, Inc.................78

TapSnap 1136 ..........................20

Varanese ..................................33

Taste of Bourbon ......................79

Vernon Club .............................51

Tavern on Fourth ...................69

Videobred...............................19

Technology Express, Inc. ...........19

Vincenzo’s Italian Restaurant.....33

Tengo sed Cantina .....31, 51, 69

Vintage Fire Museum and Safety Education Center..37, 45, 48, 55

Sun Valley Golf Course .............49

Sidebar at Whiskey Row ...........30

Texas Roadhouse – Dutchmans Lane...................31

Sign Crafters ............................59

Texas Roadhouse Outer Loop....31

Visit French Lick West Baden.....84

Signal 88 Security of North Louisville...............................74

Texas Roadhouse Shively...........31

Visitours, Inc.......................55, 57

TGI Fridays..........................23, 31

Volare Ristorante...23, 32, 33, 71

The Cafe ............................23, 31

Sky Zone Indoor Trampoline Park....................41

VU Photography .......................72

The Comfy Cow .......................31

W.L. Lyons Brown Theatre.........36

Sleep Inn East ...........................11

The Flower Studio.....................62

Waterfront Park........................51

SloanArts.com ..........................35

The Green Building ...................71

Wendy’s....................................33

Smart City Network...16, 18, 23

The Marquee Bar .............51, 69

Westport Village ...........33, 76, 77

Smashburger ............................30

The Old Talbott Tavern ..............31

Westport Whiskey & Wine........77

Soles 4 U ..................................77

The Parklands of Floyds Fork.....51

Wheel Fun Rentals........48, 53, 55

Southern Grace Bed & Breakfast...5

The Silver Dollar........................31

Where To Go ............................12

The Stephen Foster Story ....36, 41

Wild Eggs .................................33

Ron Jones Jazz Quartet, The..20, 34

Southern Indiana Convention & Tourism Bureau.....................84

The Thirsty Pedaler, LLC...48, 51, 54

Ruth’s Chris Steak House ....29, 70

Speed Art Museum...................45

The UPS Store #6123................63

Wild Rita’s Modern Mexican & Tequila Bar............................33

Ryan’s Restaurant .....................29

Spirit of Jefferson....24, 30, 41, 71 Sports and Social Club, The ..........31, 51, 69, 71

The Village Anchor Pub & Roost ................................31

Wild Turkey Distillery ..........42, 55

RYE on Market .........................30

Theatre Square Marketplace .....75

Wingate by Wyndham Louisville East .......................11

Residence Inn by Marriott Downtown .......................5, 10 Residence Inn by Marriott – Louisville Airport...............5, 10 Residence Inn by Marriott Northeast .........................6, 10 Retro Works Productions ..........34 Riverside Cigar Shop & Lounge .......................77, 79 Riverside, the Farnsley-Moremen Landing ..........................50, 50 RIVUE .......................................29 Rocky’s Italian Grill....................29 Rocky’s Pizza & Panini ...............29 Rodeway Inn Airport.................10

SA Creative.........................12, 18

Silver Spoon .....................23, 65

Saffron’s Persian Restaurant ......30

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville Airport...................11

Saint Martin of Tours Catholic Church ...................85

SpringHill Suites by Marriott Louisville/Hurstbourne North ..11

Sales Management & Marketing Association...........................13 Samuel Culbertson Mansion, The .............5, 50, 50 Sandollar Limousine............83, 83 Sapporo Japanese Grill & Sushi...30 Sarah Stivers Productions, LLC.............18, 20 Sassy Fox ..................................74 Schimpff’s Confectionery...........45, 54, 77

SpringHill Suites Downtown .....11 Squire Boone Caverns...............41 Squire Boone Caverns Zipline Adventures.....................48, 54 St. Charles Exchange ..........31, 71 St. James Court Art Show...37, 48 StageOne Family Theatre ....36, 48

Thoroughbred Chorus ........21, 35

VIP Rental Home.......................11

Willett Distillery ........................43

Thoroughbred Heritage Horse Farm Tours............................55

Winston’s at Sullivan University...33

Toast On Market.......................31

Work The Metal ...........75, 77, 79

Tourist Information Service, Inc. ..12

WorkShop, The Creative Workplace......................72, 85

Tours For You, LLC / Your Kentucky Connection ....................48, 55 Transit Authority of River City ............................82 Transport Services Group, Ltd. Co. ..............82, 83

Woodford Reserve Distillery ..43, 71

Xhale Salon & Spa ..............62, 77 Xtreme Transportation ..............83 Yellow Cab – A Division of Procarent........................82, 83 Yew Dell Botanical Gardens ......41

Star of America Charter Service ...............81, 83

Triangle Talent, Inc. .......21, 35, 57 Troll Pub Under the Bridge, The ..31

Z’s Oyster Bar & Steakhouse.....................33, 72

Starlight Photo .........................72

Trolley de ‘Ville Fun Tours & Charters ...............................55

Zaxby’s .....................................33

Scott County Visitors Commission .........................84

Staybridge Suites – Louisville – Middletown......................6, 11

SCOUT ...............................75, 77

Sterling Entertainment, Inc. ..20, 35

Tumbleweed Tex Mex Grill & Margarita Bar .................31, 33

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