Btms^ for July 10, TGIF!
Drink Forecast for Today: Eliott Ness Amber Lager from Great Lakes Brewing Company. Eliott Ness was one of the good guys, and is a great beer “catch” on this warm July day!
Speaking of Good Guys! A few seats are still available for our Special Great Lakes Beer and Food Event today at 5 pm at Springhurst Liquor Barn, featuring Great Lakes head Brew master Luke Purcell.
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!
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
Complimentary SPIRITS Samplings Today @ LB, from 5-7 pm:
Louisville: El Jimador Tequila
Lexington: Skyy Infusions, Pineapple and Passion Fruit
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 10, through July 26 to enjoy theatre under the stars!
SummerFest opened this week with Shakespeare’s Henry IV, Part I, and runs tonight 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! http://www.kentucky.com/712/story/857435.html
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 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” opened last night. Go to the Herald Leader’s website at www.kentucky.com to read all about it. For tickets and info, call: (859) 225-0370.
On this date in…
1040 – Lady Godiva, wearing only her birthday suit, rode on horseback to force her husband the Earl of Mercia to lower taxes.
1830 – Artist Camille Pissaro born.
1834 – Artist James McNeill Whistler born,
1871 – Writer Marcel Proust born.
1890 – Wyoming became the 44th state.
1914 – Novelist Saul Bellow born.
1933 – “Hello Dolly” composer Jerry Herman born.
1943 – Tennis great Arthur Ashe born.
1945 – Tennis star Virginia Wade born.
1947 – Singer, songwriter, musician Arlo Guthrie born.
1954 - Athlete Andre Dawson born.
1958 – Musician Bela Fleck born.
1965 – The Rolling Stones first #1 song, (I Can’t Get No) Satisfaction.
1969 – Actor Gale Howard born.
1980 – Singer Jessica Simpson born.
1985- Coca-Cola announces it will resume selling its old, original formula of Coke.
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