Btms^ for July 9.
Drink Forecast for Today (DF 4 2day): Parrot Mountian Rose of Malbec! Here’s something to crow about: you can try a complimentary sample of this colorful and refreshing wine today at the Barns from 5-7 p.m.
Knob Creek Bourbon is flowing strong and steady at all 6 Liquor Barns. We ARE your Bourbon Oasis!
Complimentary Sip & Sample Wines this Week @ All the Barns!
Today through Friday, 5 to 7 p.m., Saturday, 3 to 6 p.m. -
- Parrot Mountain Rose of Malbec, 2008 Mendoza
- Cueva de las Manos Malbec, 2007 Reserva Mendoza
Spirited Samplings Today at Liquor Barn from 5 to 7 p.m.
Louisville: Skyy Infused Vodka: Pineapple, and Passion Fruit
Lexington: New Amsterdam Gin
Liquor Barn is a proud Season Sponsor of Lexington’s SummerFest 2009 at the Arboretum! Come by the Barns for all your picnic needs before you and your friends and neighbors head out to Lexington’s Arboretum on Alumni Drive, today, July 9, through July 26 to enjoy theatre under the stars!
KCTC’s SummerFest opened last night, July 8 with Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part I, and runs through July 12, nightly at 8:45 p.m.
Click on the link below to read the outstanding review “Henry IV solid as a rock” by Herald-Leader reviewer Candace Chaney and accompanied by photos by Rich Copley, in LEX Go!
The riveting drama Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde performs July 15-19, and SummerFest concludes its 2009 season with the Tony-nominated, family-friendly Caribbean musical Once On This Island, July 22-26.
Visit SummerFest on the web at www.kctcwummerfest.com Adult tickets at the gate are a bargain at $10, an even better bet is their “See All 3 Season Pass” for just $25. For SummerFest reservations and info, call: (859)608-3805.
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Liquor Barn is also a proud season sponsor of Studio Players at the Carriage House Theatre, 154 West Bell Court in Lexington, where the musical hit “Always Patsy Cline” opens tonight! For Studio Players tickets and info, call: (859) 225-0370.
On this date in…
1800 – Mount Vernon Gardens was the site of the first outdoor summer theatre in the U.S.
1819 – Inventor of the sewing machine, Elias Howe, born.
1856 – Engineer Nikola Tesla born.
1877 – The first Wimbledon championship held.
1937 – Artist David Hockney born.
1938 – Actor Brian Dennehy born.
1942 – Horse trainer Bobby Frankel born.
1945 – Sci-fi writer Dean Koontz born.
1951 – Actor Chris Cooper born.
1953- The first helicopter passenger service began, in NYC.
1955 – Actor Jimmy Smits born.
1956- Actor Tom Hanks born.
1956 – Dick Clark’s first appearance as the host of “American Bandstand”.
1957 – Actress Kelly McGillis born.
1964 – Pro golfer Scott Verplank born.
1976 – Actor Fred Savage born.
Btms^
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