$15, 500 AWARDED TO THE COUNTRY MUSIC HIGHWAY NATIONAL SCENIC BYW AY

Ken Carriere, Byway Chair, Ruth Ann Lwanski, Keith Caudill, Frank Fitzpatrick, Fred Goble, and Jeff Crowe

Somerset, KY- TOUR Southern and Eastern Kentucky representative, Jeff Crowe, presented a check to the Country Music Highway Redbud Festival committee for $15,500. These funds will be utilized to produce a very special musical event this coming April. This event will have a major impact on the development of performing artists from the region along with the creation of a premier festival attraction. This festival will be produced by a well – known and respected regional marketing/production company, Goodtyme Productions.

For more information about SEKTDA please contact Vicki Kidd at 606-677-6142 or vkidd@tourseky.com. The mission of SEKTDA is to enhance the existing and potential tourism industry throughout Southern and Eastern Kentucky through tourism development, promotion and education.

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Southern and Eastern Kentucky Tourism Development Association
Phone: 606.677.6000    -     Fax: 606.677.6059
2292 South Highway 27     -     Somerset, KY 42501


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