SOKY Fair
It's that time of year again! Time for funnel cakes, cotton candy and entertainment galore. The Southern Kentucky Fair Board, Inc., and the BG- WC Junior Chamber (Jaycees) are sponsoring the 58th Annual Southern Kentucky Fair at the Jaycee Fairgrounds in Lampkin Park all week long. Just $10 a person covers all carnival rides plus stage and track events, or bring a canned good on Tuesday's Family Night and get in for only $8. For more information call the fair office at 270-842-7980 or visit http://www.sokyfair.org/.
United Way Day of Caring
A Day of Caring is a volunteer opportunity like no other! On Wednesday, volunteers from local businesses and organizations have the opportunity to prove once again that they care about our community by reporting to work sites at local nonprofit organizations and public schools to tackle meaningful volunteer projects! Projects include everything from painting houses to mentoring children and are available in all five United Way partner counties- Allen, Barren, Logan, Simpson, and Warren.
Join the kick-off party from 8-10 a.m. at Covington Woods Park then take time out of your day to make a difference! The impact is immediate, but the experience will last a lifetime. Call 270-843-3205 for details of service opportunites or visit http://www.uwsk.org/.
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July 28, 2009
July 21, 2009
What's Happening this Week in Bowling Green?
Spirits in the Cave
Get ready to eat, drink and bid at the eighth annual Spirits in the Cave, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Kentucky, this Thursday night at Lost River Cave! This event features many local establishments in a highly-favored food and beverage show, so come out to savor the tasty samples from popular restaurants and beverage vendors. Dance to the live music of popular band, Exit 4 and be sure to stop by the extensive silent auction featuring items such as a one-week stay in Gulf Shores, two round-trip airline tickets and much more! Tickets are $40 per person by phone at 270- 781-1180 or visit Big Brothers Big Sisters for more info.
Vette' City Big Bird
Big Birds will take to the skies over South Central KY this weekend, but these aren't our feathered friends. Instead, these 'birds' have propellers, engines and a fuel tank, plus some of them can reach speeds up to 200 mph with the help of a guy on the ground with the radio controls! It's the Southern KY Model Aero Club's Vette' City Big Bird '09 event with giant scale models that will wow anyone fascinated with flight. It's non-stop flying all day until the action winds down Sunday afternoon around 3 p.m. Admission is just $5 for spectators with children 10 and under free! Bring a lawn chair and an umbrella, get comfortable and prepare for take off! For more information, visit www.skymacrc.com or call 270-590-0943.
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Get ready to eat, drink and bid at the eighth annual Spirits in the Cave, benefiting Big Brothers Big Sisters of South Central Kentucky, this Thursday night at Lost River Cave! This event features many local establishments in a highly-favored food and beverage show, so come out to savor the tasty samples from popular restaurants and beverage vendors. Dance to the live music of popular band, Exit 4 and be sure to stop by the extensive silent auction featuring items such as a one-week stay in Gulf Shores, two round-trip airline tickets and much more! Tickets are $40 per person by phone at 270- 781-1180 or visit Big Brothers Big Sisters for more info.
Vette' City Big Bird
Big Birds will take to the skies over South Central KY this weekend, but these aren't our feathered friends. Instead, these 'birds' have propellers, engines and a fuel tank, plus some of them can reach speeds up to 200 mph with the help of a guy on the ground with the radio controls! It's the Southern KY Model Aero Club's Vette' City Big Bird '09 event with giant scale models that will wow anyone fascinated with flight. It's non-stop flying all day until the action winds down Sunday afternoon around 3 p.m. Admission is just $5 for spectators with children 10 and under free! Bring a lawn chair and an umbrella, get comfortable and prepare for take off! For more information, visit www.skymacrc.com or call 270-590-0943.
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July 14, 2009
What's Happening this Week in Bowling Green?
28th Annual National Corvette Homecoming
Rolling into Bowling Green this weekend is the National Corvette Homecoming, the celebration that began with the GM Assembly Plant's arrival back in 1981. Cruise into the Sloan Convention Center for a weekend of Corvette camaraderie, swap meets, seminars, car corrals, marketplace, and show competition! Admission is only $10 and kids under 12 are FREE.
On Saturday, spectators will enjoy Car Shows beginning at 12:15 pm and the All Corvette Parade at 6 pm. Leaving from Hobby Lobby, the parade travels through town back to the Convention Center for fun and live music from Blue Light Special. Then on Sunday, don't miss the Reunion Show featuring '59, '69, '79 and '89 model Corvettes along with a Muscle Show at 12:15 pm followed by the Awards Presentations at 4 pm. Call 270-791-117 for more information. You can also download a poster for your business window HERE!
Heroes and Legends
Orchestra Kentucky makes history when it performs the first concert at the Bowling Green Ballpark, Heroes and Legends, on Saturday. This event kicks off Orchestra Kentucky's newest series, Young at Art. Heroes and Legends is a concert designed to be an engaging family event that celebrates American movie legends, military heroes, and sports icons with musical selections including the unforgettable themes from Superman, The Lone Ranger, Spider-man, and Indiana Jones, a medley of military anthems and the ever popular "Casey at the Bat." Tickets to this concert are just $7.00 each. Call 270-846-2426 to order your tickets today!
To see more events happening this week, go here!
Rolling into Bowling Green this weekend is the National Corvette Homecoming, the celebration that began with the GM Assembly Plant's arrival back in 1981. Cruise into the Sloan Convention Center for a weekend of Corvette camaraderie, swap meets, seminars, car corrals, marketplace, and show competition! Admission is only $10 and kids under 12 are FREE.
On Saturday, spectators will enjoy Car Shows beginning at 12:15 pm and the All Corvette Parade at 6 pm. Leaving from Hobby Lobby, the parade travels through town back to the Convention Center for fun and live music from Blue Light Special. Then on Sunday, don't miss the Reunion Show featuring '59, '69, '79 and '89 model Corvettes along with a Muscle Show at 12:15 pm followed by the Awards Presentations at 4 pm. Call 270-791-117 for more information. You can also download a poster for your business window HERE!
Heroes and Legends
Orchestra Kentucky makes history when it performs the first concert at the Bowling Green Ballpark, Heroes and Legends, on Saturday. This event kicks off Orchestra Kentucky's newest series, Young at Art. Heroes and Legends is a concert designed to be an engaging family event that celebrates American movie legends, military heroes, and sports icons with musical selections including the unforgettable themes from Superman, The Lone Ranger, Spider-man, and Indiana Jones, a medley of military anthems and the ever popular "Casey at the Bat." Tickets to this concert are just $7.00 each. Call 270-846-2426 to order your tickets today!
To see more events happening this week, go here!
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