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July 26, 2010
VINTAGE CARS RALLY IN BOWLING GREEN FOR 4th ANNUAL HEMMINGS CHALLENGE
Nearly Fifty Cars to Participate in Weeklong Race BOWLING GREEN, Ky. – Dozens of vintage cars are heading to town for the 4th Annual Hemmings Challenge Vintage Car Rally that kicks off in Bowling Green on Sunday, July 25, 2010. Participating will be fifty classics, over half of which date back to 1932 or earlier, with [...]
June 9, 2010
Scottsville Singer among Three to Win Superstar Opener
BOWLING GREEN, Ky.– Beech Bend Park in Bowling Green began competition for the second season of their popular talent competition known as Beech Bend Superstar on Saturday, and the opening lineup of contestants was not short of talent. Three performers outscored the field of twelve and finished deadlocked with the top score Saturday at the [...]
June 8, 2010
Kentucky Rail Story to be Featured on KET Specials
“All Aboard” a look at the history of rail service as told through the restoration of three historic rail cars, will premiere on Kentucky Educational Television starting on Sunday, May 2nd at 10:30 EST/9:30 CST following Masterpiece Theater. Subsequent episodes will air on May 9 and May 16. The half-hour series explores the powerful locomotive; [...]
May 6, 2010
8th Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion an Economic Booster for Bowling Green
The 3-Day Reunion Brings $4 Million to Bowling Green Securing a Quick Rebound from Recent Floods BOWLING GREEN. Ky. – Despite severe rain and flooding in Bowling Green, the 8th annual Holley NHRA National Hot Rod Reunion will still take place at Beech Bend Raceway Park on Father’s Day weekend event organizers announced today. “Beech Bend Park [...]
May 6, 2010
COUNTRY INN & SUITES BOWLING GREEN NOW OPEN
Latest Lodging Option Adds 85 Rooms to City Total BOWLING GREEN, Ky.– Country Inn & Suites Bowling Green opened its doors at 535 Wall Street on May 3, 2010, adding 85 rooms to the city’s hotel inventory. A member of Carlson Hotels Worldwide, the four-story property features six different room types consisting mainly of suites and double queen rooms [...]
April 27, 2010
Act Designating Corvette as the Official State Sports Car of Kentucky Signed by Governor
Bowling Green, Ky.– Kentucky can now add one more item to its list of state “symbols”… the Corvette. April 26, 2010 Governor Steve Beshear signed House Bill 104 – an act designating the Corvette as the official state sports car of Kentucky.“Since 1953, the Corvette has been considered America’s sports car. As home to the [...]
March 31, 2010
National Corvette Museum Welcomes Two New Driving Simulators
Simulators are the first of their kind in the U.S. Bowling Green, KY – Created by some of the same engineers that developed the flight simulators for the aeronautics industry, Virage Simulation Inc. has taken the danger out of learning to drive with two new, state-of-the-art driving simulators located in the National Corvette Museum. The simulators [...]
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WEEKLY HAPPENINGS
Monday Cruising Down Memory Lane Car Show, The Catfish
House, 5:30 pm, 270-745-7171, www.ilovecatfish.com
Tuesday Corn hole Tournament ($50 GC prize) register
by 7:15 pm, Rock Band Tuesday, 8 pm, Double Dogs, 270-843-9357, www.doubledogs.biz
Wednesday Wine and Candlelight Dinner, Anna’s Greek
Restaurant, 5-9 pm,270-846-2662, bggreek.com
Thursday Belly Dancing, Anna’s Greek Restaurant,
6 pm
Sunday Shuffleboard Tournament, Double Dogs, 4:30 pm