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With only one year to go until the 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, the city of Lexington and the World Games Foundation invite the community to celebrate with a downtown festival where leadership will make an announcement regarding ticket sales. The 2010 Games will kick-off for the first time in the U.S. on Sept. 25, 2010 and last for 16 days, ending on October 10.
What:The 2010 Alltech FEI World Equestrian Games, in conjunction with the city of Lexington’s “Spotlight Lexington,” will celebrate the one-year-to-go mark and announce ticket sales with a festival downtown at the Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza.
When:Friday, Sept. 25, 2009, at 11 a.m.
Press conference will begin at 11:45 a.m.
Where:Robert F. Stephens Courthouse Plaza
Lexington, Ky.
Who:Tom Hammond; NBC Sports
First Lady Jane Beshear
Former Miss America Heather French Henry
Kentucky equestrian athlete Reese Koffler
World Games Foundation CEO Jamie Link
Mayor Jim Newberry
Dr. Pearse Lyons, Alltech
Regional mayors, dignitaries, and supporters
Why:The 2010 Games will be the largest sporting event in America next year. Hundreds of supporters are expected to celebrate at Courthouse Plaza in a show or regional and national support of this international event.
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