TEXT OF “LEXINGTON’S NATURAL BEAUTY” VIDEO
Dr. Kevin McDonagh: “Lexington is a hidden jewel. It’s surrounded by the most
beautiful country perhaps in the United States.”
Dr. Leslie Crofford: “Lexington is set in absolutely beautiful landscape of rolling hills
and horse farms.”
Dr. Lee T. Todd, Jr.: “You have this ring of thoroughbred farms that give a beauty to
Lexington.”
Dr. Beth Barnes: “I have always been a big fan of horse racing, and I have just really
enjoyed the opportunity to go to places like Keeneland, to go out to some of the horse
farms, I have just really enjoyed that a lot.”
Barry Kew: “What I really love about this place is that I live right off of East Main Street.
In 25 minutes, I can be out on my favorite fly-fishing streams, and that’s remarkable.”
Dr. Jayakrishna Ambati: “I have a two-year-old who loves the little stream that runs
behind our home in the backyard.”
Dr. David Moliterno: “We very much enjoy baseball, soccer, bicycling, outdoor
swimming, and something particularly unique to Kentucky, and that’s spelunking, or
spending time underground in caves.”
Dr. Everett McCorvey: “Kentucky has beautiful state parks all over the Commonwealth.”
Dr. Janet Lumpp: “There are so many lakes if you’re into boating or fishing, there are
beautiful places to go.”
Dr. Daniel Smith: “Jesse Stuart, the famous Kentucky author, once said, ‘If the nation is a
body, then Kentucky is its beating heart.’”
Video Produced by Beth Goins and Amy Jones, UK Public Relations. (859) 257-1754