Current Issue: Volume 2 Issue 9 | September 2010
The Alltech Games begin this month! Our September issue includes everything you need to know about having an enjoyable time in Kentucky form September 25th to October 10th, whether you are watching world champion horses, socializing with international visitors, listening to concerts, shopping or entertaining your family. Remember, children 12 and under receive a free Grounds Pass when accompanied by a ticketed adult. And now, let the Alltech Games begin!
In this issue:
- Alltech founder Dr. Pearse Lyons and his wife, Deirdre, welcome the world to Lexington and the Alltech Games. Get ready for the grandest international block party ever!
- So as not to make a faux pas, check out our experts’ advice on proper conduct when meeting and greeting international visitors.
- Fifth/Third Bank, the Official Community Bank of the Alltech Games, makes currency exchange a walk in the park – literally. The bank has ATMs stationed throughout the Kentucky Horse Park.
- Get a glimpse of Normandy, France, which will be the site of the 2014 Games! Be sure to stop by the French pavilion at the Alltech Games to sample some authentic French wine and cheese.
- Do you recognize them? Check out the equestrian professionals from around the world in stunning photos displayed in the FEI “Inspire” exhibit, housed within the Alltech Experience pavilion.
- Get up close and personal with eventing’s top professionals: Captain Mark Phillips and David and Karen O’Connor. Hear their thoughts on the Kentucky Horse Park and the future of eventing.
- Fifty-eight national federations are sending competitors to the Alltech Games. Find out which disciplines they have designated for their teams and individuals. Final Entries are only days away!
- The University of Louisville’s Equine Industry program is serious about getting down to business. It offers a strong business education to help prepare students to become equine industry professionals.
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