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<< November 15, 2008 >>
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Clarksville Little Theatre
301 E Montgomery Ave
Clarksvill, Indiana 47129

The Curious Savage by John Patrick Directed by Craig Nolan Highley Show dates: Nov. 7, 8, 13, 14, 15, 2008 at 8:00 pm. Nov. 9 at 2:00 pm.

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Various including Kentucky International CXonvention Center
415 West Muhammad Ali Blvd
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Join us for one, some or all of 39 different events during the 13th annual Festival of Faiths The theme for the Festival of Faiths this year is “Coming of Age”. You are invited to live the questions along with us of what it means to “come of age” as we walk our individual paths, as we connect through community, and as we define ourselves and respond through our faith institutions.

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Frankfort Convention Center
405 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY

The Kentucky Book Fair, Inc., was founded in 1981 under the appropriate statutes of the Internal Revenue Service as a charitable and non-profit corporation for the sole purpose of staging an annual book fair.

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The Brown Theater
315 W. Broadway
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

An event not to be missed! See this concert production featuring the Studio Artists of Kentucky Opera and Louisville’s new Bourbon Baroque Ensemble. Join us for an evening of baroque opera jewels including Telemann’s one-act comedy, Don Quixote At The Wedding Of The Comachos.

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IU Southeast Gym
IU Southeast at 4201 Grant Line Rd.
New Albany, Indiana 47150

Visit our site for an official version of our Cheer Clinic flyer/registration form: Indiana University Southeast Cheerleaders Host: 2008-2009 Cheerleading Clinic Come out and Cheer with the IU Southeast Cheerleaders at a Men’s Basketball Home game. GO GRENADIERS!! When: Saturday, November 15th, 2008 from 8:30am- 4:00pm Where: Hoosier Room @ IU Southeast Who: Ages 4 years old – 5th grade Cost: $25 for pre-registered cheerleaders (ending 11/10/08) or $30 at the door **Lunch, T-shirt, and ribbon will be provided**

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American Red Cross Building 1131 Fifth Avenue, Fort Knox, KY
1131 Fifth Avenue
Fort Knox, Kentucky 40121

The Friends of Recruiting Association is sponsoring a 5k fun run/walk in support of the Fort Knox Red Cross Santa's Workshop. The run/walk is 15 Nov. at the American Red Cross Building at 1131 Fifth Ave., Fort Knox, KY. Registration starts at 8am and the race begins at 9:30am Pre-registration is $15 or $10 and a new toy, book, or board game (ages 8-15yrs) to be donated to the Fort Knox Red Cross Santa's Workshop. Pre registration includes a t-shirt. Registrations forms are found at http://www.johnsrunwalkshop.com/Flyers/Turkey%20Trot%20Trifold.pdf

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Cherokee

Louisville, KY

(502) 456-8125

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The Undercroft of the Cathedral of the Assumption
Downstairs at 433 South Fifth St
Louisville, Kentucky

Muslim-Christian Initiative on the Nuclear Weapons Danger: Facilitator Training 13 Annual Festival of Faiths The Undercroft of the Cathedral of the Assumption 433 South Fifth Street Free, but reservations required. Space is strictly limited. Do no evil nor mischief on the Earth. (Qur’an 2:60) The Earth is the Lord’s and all that is in it. (Psalms 24:1)

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The Frankfort Convention Center
405 Mero Street
Frankfort, KY 40601

The Oldest, Biggest and Best!

    Over 175 Authors Symposiums Other Special Events

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Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History

Frankfort, KY

Kentucky's sixteenth president and native son will be the focus of "A Day with Lincoln," scheduled for Saturday, November 15, at the Thomas D. Clark Center for Kentucky History. This event is held in conjunction with the 27th annual Kentucky Book Fair and will feature presentations by authors as well as a noon luncheon with guest James  L. Swanson, author of Manhunt: The 12-Day Chase  for Lincoln's Killer. The schedule of events for Saturday includes: * 9:15 a.m. - presentation by Jane Gentry, Joe

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Campbell's Gourmet Cottage
291 N. Hubbards Ln
Louisville, Kentucky 40207

·· Saturday, November 15th • 11:00-1:30 p.m. • Mac McBride - Sullivan University-Lexington • $50.00 • “An Elegant Appetizer Buffet” Appetizers are everyone’s favorite so why not entertain during the Holidays with an appetizer buffet! Chef Mac has never disappointed us with his creations, so don’t miss out on this fun and delicious class!

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Schick Nature Center @ Blackacre Conservancy
3200 Tucker Station Road
Louisville, KY

Come to Blackacre and get in the holiday spirit by helping us make the Christmas decorations to be used in our historic farmhouse this holiday season. We'll string popcorn and cranberries, decorate pine cones and other old-time crafts to make our house merry and bright. All ages are invited to play this important part in Blackacre's Christmas! All materials furnished. Appropriate for ages 5 and above. RSVP required - call 266-9802. Meet at the Schick Nature Center. No charge - donations appreciated.

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The Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind
1839 Frankfort Avenue
Louisville, Kentucky 40206

The Museum of the American Printing House for the Blind (APH), located at 1839 Frankfort Avenue, will host “Reclaiming the Dream: The Story of Rehabilitation for Blinded Veterans” on Saturday, November 15, 2008 from 12:30pm to 3:00pm. The event will include a brief history of Mobility and Orientation by Dr. Richard Welsh, a screening of The Long Cane, a sharing of personal stories by graduates of V.A. operated rehabilitation centers, and the unveiling of a unique collection of obstacle detectors and laser canes from the museum’s AER Mobility & Orientation Division/Bledsoe Archives.

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Rausch Planetarium, University of Louisville
Rausch Planetarium, University of Louisville (Off Cardinal Avenue)
Louisville, Kentucky

!3th Annual Festival of Faiths Film Screening: Renewal Rausch Planetarium, University of Louisville Off Cardinal Avenue Free and open to the public

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Brown Theatre
315 West Broadway
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

An event not to be missed! This semi-staged concert production features Kentucky Opera Studio Artists and Louisville's new Bourbon Baroque Ensemble. Join us for a concert performance including the one-act comedy Don Quixote at the Wedding of the Comacho.

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Actors Theatre of Louisville
316 W Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202

FINAL YEAR—DON'T MISS OUT! With quick-change artistry and quicksilver dialogue, two actors portray the zany citizens of quirky Tuna, Texas for the final year of this ten-gallon evening of laughs and holiday cheer, in an irreverent comedy for adults. Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse

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Masterson's
1830 S. Third Street
Louisville, Kentucky

Ebenezer Scrooge has been shot ... or, rather, the actor who plays him has. He just doesn't know it yet. Someone shot him as he prepared for the final scene, and now he needs to figure out who and why - or he'll be condemned to be forever a haunted man, with no chance for redemption. A new and exciting twist on a timeless holiday classic!

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4403 Kiln Court
4403 Kiln Court
Louisville, KY 40218

Please join us for the first annual R & R Limousine Driving Home a Difference Garage Gala to benefit The Center for Women and Families. November 15, 2008 from 7 pm to midnight. Music provided by The Remedy and Two Guys Having Fun! Great music, great food, great fun, great cause. For more information or to purchase tickets please go to www.rrlimo.com or call Debbie at 502.643.6570. See you there!

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Actors Theatre of Louisville
316 W Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202

FINAL YEAR—DON'T MISS OUT! With quick-change artistry and quicksilver dialogue, two actors portray the zany citizens of quirky Tuna, Texas for the final year of this ten-gallon evening of laughs and holiday cheer, in an irreverent comedy for adults. Sponsored by Texas Roadhouse

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Misc.

Louisville, KY

Spalding University’s Festival of Contemporary Writing, the state’s largest spring-fall reading series, will be held November 15-22, featuring free readings by faculty, guests, and alumni of Spalding University’s brief-residency Master of Fine Arts in Writing program. The events will be held at Spalding’s Egan Leadership Center lectorium, located at the corner of Fourth and Breckinridge streets, except where noted. Saturday, November 15, 7:30 p.m. Celebration of Recently Published Books (Gallery, 16th floor, Brown Hotel, 335 W. Broadway)

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Actors Theatre of Louisville
316 W Main St
Louisville, KY 40202

Lorraine Hansberry’s legendary American drama about the power of hopes, dreams and family across generations in the 1950s. The fiercely moving, groundbreaking story celebrates 50 years as a major American masterpiece.

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Frazier International History Museum
829 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202

Victorian London’s most celebrated detective needs your help to fi nd out “whodunit”! Clues and “red herrings” are all around as you make your way through this interactive, family friendly and wildly entertaining murder-mystery thriller! Along the way, you will even meet a real live character from the story while trying to solve the mystery!

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Louisville Science Center
727 West Main Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

The Light Before Christmas, showing in the IMAX Theatre November 14, 2008 – January 4, 2009 After losing their way on a cold, blustery Christmas Eve, two children find themselves as characters in the classic tale “The Night Before Christmas,” as they experience the wonder and delight of Santa visiting their home. This stunning stop-motion animated film features lavishly detailed sets and characters inspired by the fascinating designs of renowned artist James C. Christensen with a musical score of beloved Christmas classics.

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Louisville Science Center
727 West Main Street
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Animalopolis, showing in the IMAX Theatre November 14, 2008 – January 4, 2009 Whether going nose to nose with hippos as they graze upon nature’s massive salad bar, or eye to eye with dancing bears, discover how nature provides humor and wonder everywhere. Watch cheetahs race like Ferraris, bears that run their own fishing school, an opera-singing lion, and a sea of crabs that hold a town hostage! Designed for children ages 4 to 10, ANIMALOPOLIS contains numerous short animal stories, using humorous poetic narration to delight children and adults.

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Stand Up Live at 4th Street Live!
4th Street Live
Louisville, Kentucky 40202

Get ready for a night of laughs as veteran comedian Ralphie May brings his special brand of comedy to Stand Up Live. Ralphie May's popularity exploded after the success of the first season of NBC’s hit reality series, “Last Comic Standing”. Long-time fans of his stand-up were joined by countless new fans when America thought he was robbed of the winner’s title. Ralphie combines the familiar elements of hip-hop and topical comedy with a dash of southern down-home flavor and quick wit. His first DVD, appropriately titled “Just Correct,” went PLATINUM!

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Shepherdsville Christian Church and on-line

KY

HOPE for Pets On-Line Auction: HOPE for Pets is having an On-Line Auction starting November 1. The Auction will be carried over to a Silent Auction at their HOPE for the Holidays Bazaar and Dessert Buffett on November 22 at the Shepherdsville Christian Church. A Corn Hole Tournament is also being held. If you can't make it to the Bazaar to bid on items, there is an Absentee Bid function where your on-line bids are carried through to the Silent Auction. Go to www.hopeforpets.org and click on the Auction link.

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Main Street Cafe', Vevay, IN
117 West Main Street
Vevay, Indiana 47043

Photographer Kendal R. Miller of Photography by Kendal of Dillsboro, IN will be the featured artist throughout November at The Main Street Café located at 117 West Main Street in downtown Vevay. Her work will feature both color and black and white landscape and scenic images from across four states.

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Bernheim Arboretum and Research Forest
2499 Highway 245
Clermont, Kentucky 40110

Discover the denizens of the field and forest with Bernheim's Scarecrow Jubilee! Enjoy this parade of uniquely crafted modern-day scarecrows now through November 30. Delight in adventures with (not so) Chicken Little, take a picture with Mr. Bernheim and the Creatures of the Forest, play a tune with a musical grasshopper and katydid because it's A Time for Fiddling Around and gather some ideas for your own scarecrow next year. Watch for details at bernheim.org in January 2009 - but come to Bernheim now and meet the forest's newest inhabitants!

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4 Locations in Louisville and Southern Indiana

If you are sick and tired of only imagining what it would feel like to finally take your fitness to the next level, then look no further. Call me to schedule your FREE visit to the #1 Fitness Boot Camp in Louisville, Kentucky. We want you to see first hand why we are the Industry's Experts in Boot Camp Training. Our staff of Fitness Degreed & Nationally Certified Personal Trainers will turn you into a walking talking billboard for the benefits of exercise. We challenge each and everyone of you to "Discover the Art of Transforming Your Body".

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Cherokee Park

Louisville, Kentucky 40205

Women of all fitness levels, sizes and ages are gaining great results with Adventure Boot Camp! You can too! Are you looking for a jump-start to your fitness program? Then this adventure is for you! Whether you are a beginner, an avid fitness enthusiast or just tired of the same routine come try this whole new approach to exercise!

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B. Deemer Gallery
2650 Frankfort Ave.
Louisville, Kentucky 40206

Tatjana Krizmanic "Journeys". New pastel drawings by Colorado artist. Krizmanic’s pastel works are whimsical displays of European-influenced public and domestic scenes in brilliant strokes of color, making what would seem to be an ordinary occurrence into an extraordinary experience. Her work contains a warm cheerfulness where shifting perspectives make everyday settings come to life. There will be an Artist Talk and Demonstration Friday, October 17 at 4 PM, followed by a reception for the artist from 5 - 7 PM. Exhibition continues through Novemer 18, 2008.

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Frazier International History Museum
829 West Main Street
Louisville, KY 40202

The Frazier hosts Liberty on the Border: A Civil War Exhibit September 27, 2008 through January 19, 2009 as part of the Lincoln Bicentennial.

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Gingerwoods Event Hall
7611 Rose Island Road
Prospect, Kentucky 40059

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