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Sneak Preview Party
June 18  ·  6:00 -8:00 pm

Headley-Whitney Museum

 

Bone Appetit Day July 17

Breakfast  9:00 - 10:30 am

Luncheon 12:00 - 1:30 pm

Pin Oak Stud

 

Freedom Fest Event

July 18  ·  6:00 pm - 12:00 am

Pin Oak Stud

 

 

Freedom Fest Event -- Saturday, July 18

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Honorary Chair: Josephine Abercrombie

Enjoy the designer dining stalls and decorated tables, bid on Scenes of Pin Oak artwork and other auction items, bid for spectacular Live Auction items under the tent, dance to live music. Valet parking.

6:00 pm    
Silent Auction sponsored by United Bank
Bid early on auction items online! Visit FreedomFestAuction.org
Scenes of Pin Oak sponsored by Employee Benefit Associates
Buffet Dinner by Selma's Catering
Cash Bar - drink tickets $1

6:00 pm - 8:00 pm    Champagne Surprise    
Sponsored by Shelia Bayes Fine Jewelers
Purchase a glass of champagne or sparkling cider for $20. One glass contains a 1/2 carat diamond; all other glasses carry a 1/2 carat cubic zirconia (CZ). At 8 pm, a gemologist determines who has the half-carat diamond.

6:30 pm and  7:30 pm      Farm Tours
Sponsored by Marikka's Restaurant & Bier Stube
Enjoy a guided tour of Pin Oak Stud. Limited availability.

8:30 pm      Silent Auction closes by section

8:45 pm     Feeding Frenzy Raffle Winners Drawn
Your $10 ticket gives you two chances to win a package of gift certificates to area restaurants, estimated value $500 per package

8:45 pm      Stand Up for the Animals Collective Bidding
Sponsored by Christopher Michael Fine Furniture
Emcee: 630 WLAP's Leland Conway and ABC 36's Chris Dietz

9:00 pm      Live Auction
Auctioneer: Walt Robertson
Bid early on auction items online! Visit FreedomFestAuction.org. Some of the great Live Auction items for you to bid on:

  • Dinner with Mitch and Connie Barnhart followed by a UK basketball game where you will be guests in the Barnharts seats

  • Stay in a 3-bedroom vacation home in Kenmare Ireland with fishing, golfing, sightseeing and traditional Irish music nearby

  • Fulfill a dream of playing golf with three friends at Valhalla Golf Club, includes lunch and carts or caddies

  • A 7-night stay in a 2-bedroom condo on the beach at the Kentucky Club in Vero Beach, Florida

  • An Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games package for two, includes opening and closing ceremonies

  • The signature artwork for Freedom Fest 2009, an original painting by Benjamin Vincent, featured on the cover of Josephine Abercrombie's book "A Friend Indeed"

  • Your pet on the cover of the 2010 Limited Editions appointment calendar! All pets welcome!

9:30 pm      Checkout Tables Open in the Barn

10:00 pm - midnight      UK JazzCats and dancing

Beverages in partnership with Lovers Leap Vineyard & Winery and Kentucky Eagle Beer/Anheuser-Busch

DJ Music by Grooves on the Move