Don your derby hats and Join Ronnie Dreistadt, a local expert on the Kentucky Derby and sustainability issues that threaten bluegrass—a vital part of Kentucky’s economy. Attendees at this fascinating presentation will learn about:
- Why Kentucky is the “Horse capitol of the World”
- Why Thoroughbred farms are so important to the culture and economy of this region?
- Three historic, Kentucky Thoroughbred farms and how they fared in a changing community
- Why the World Monument Fund named Kentucky’s Inner Bluegrass Region as one of 100 most endangered sites in 2006. Communities within the region responded in different, and far reaching ways
- How businesses can practice sustainability
- What role the government does or doesn’t play in protecting certain industries that are vital to a community’s culture?
For CEUs, please complete the end-of-session survey:
https://www.surveymonkey.com/r/HSQGSVG
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