Convention Theme![]() Louisville was founded by a rebel —an American revolutionary general— yet is named for a French aristocrat. The city and the adjacent Ohio River symbolized freedom for slaves escaping to the North but housed a booming slave trade in its day. Its Kentucky Derby spurs on gamblers from around the globe without Louisville forfeiting the charm and gentility of a Southern city. And this polished and urban locale still manages to conjure images of bluegrass music and rolling hills. Read full convention theme article by Convention Chair, Dr. Shannin Schroeder. Brochure |
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