November / 2008
Kentucky Living

This Month's Issue
 
On the Cover

 
Sports Talk
Two of the most notable names in sports are native Kentuckians Larry Conley and Tom Hammond, nationally and internationally known sportscasters who cover Kentucky’s two most important sports—basketball and horses—as well as a host of other sports. They share an interesting timeline of their life and career since first meeting on the high school basketball court some 50 years ago.
 
Jean Ritchie, Kentucky's National Treasure
Described as a true Appalachian hero, Jean Ritchie, a world-renowned folk singer and songwriter and native of Viper in Perry County, continues to sing, write, and voice what's in her heart about her Kentucky mountain roots.
 
>>Keyword Exclusive - Appalachian Family Folk Week



 
From the Editor - Human connections
 
Commonwealths
KET tales
Guest Opinion: Teachable Moments
Pike County’s new stage
Quilt square stories
Co-op Postcard: Co-op neighbors
 
Events - Honoring Kentucky's veterans
 
Kindred Spirits - Sweet kernels
 
Cut Your Utility Bills - Sealing in savings
 
The Future of Electricity - The big green co-op
 
Traveling Kentucky
Jailhouse Block
Four Seasons of Trekking at Mammoth Cave
 
Kentucky Kids Page - Re-use
 
Kentucky Cooks - Crazy for cranberries
 
At Home in the Garden - Best shade trees
 
Your Health - Children and secondhand smoke
 
Money Matters - Teaching kids about money
 
Great Outdoors - Big bucks
 
The View From Plum Lick - The good ol' days