Author Archive: Lori Kommor
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Lori Kommor, Columnist/Event Chair
lkommor@voice-tribune.com
502.897.8900
Lori wears many hats: writing two weekly columns, chairing The
Voice-Tribune's events and keeping the staff fed with a stash of snacks
Willy Wonka would envy. She's a fervent high school soccer fan (go
Collegiate!) and has the raspy voice to prove it after game days.
Developing Youth On The Inside By Being Outside
BJ Murray recently relocated to the Louisville area to assume the position of executive director of YMCA Camp Piomingo. Each summer, hundreds of youth from across the region descend upon the camp for an experience they will likely remember the rest of their lives. Here, he shares his experiences, inspiration, lessons from summer camp and a newfound fondness for the Louisville area.
Graduation Glamour
Graduation is often one of the most important milestones in someone’s life. So, finding the perfect graduation gift to match such a momentous occasion can be a bit of a daunting task. Whether you choose a more practical gift or something they’ll cherish a lifetime. Here are a few gift ideas that are guaranteed to work for most situations.
First Saturday In May Memories
Stormy weather can’t dampen the spirits of those attending the Kentucky Derby!
Hats off to Derby 139
The running of the 139th Kentucky Derby will be remembered as one of the wettest in history, but these ladies didn’t let it rain on their fashion parade! It’s a day where ladies can wear the most outlandish headwear and be as expressive as they wish.Let’s face it! Hats are synonymous with the first Saturday of May and here’s a look at this year’s winners.
Made For Mom
Mother’s Day is a day set aside to pay tribute to all mothers for their love and support and to make them feel special. We celebrate these women because of the role they play in our lives. There are countless reasons to honor them, which is why Mother’s Day is so meaningful. Here are some gift ideas for selecting the perfect gift for your mother.
A Peek Inside Churchill Downs’ Palatial Project – The Mansion
Churchill Downs has gone through many transformations over the years, and this weekend they plan to unveil their latest makeover: The Mansion.
The Life Of The Party
To say Joey Wagner has found his niche as one of Louisville’s premier event promoters is an understatement.
Talk Derby To Me
STORE DIRECTORY Kelli’s Gift Baskets, www.gottagetabasket.com, Kelli@gottagetabasket.com, 502.417.0253. Bedded Bliss, 3936 Chenoweth Square, 502.899.5153. Etcetera, 4913 Brownsboro Road, 502. 425.9277. Why Louisville, 1583 Bardstown Road, 502.456.5400; 806 E. Market St., 502.290.7778. Cellar Door Chocolates, 1201 Story Ave., 502.561.2940.
Opening The Future For Children In Need
Eleven years ago, Cathy Bailey and her husband Irv realized a need in the community.
Dazzle Up Your Derby Style
STORE DIRECTORY The Fashion Post, 2420 Lime Kiln Lane, 502.423.6700. H J Redmon, 3933 Chenoweth Square, 502.894.9800. Oliva & Co., 4903 Brownsboro Road, 502.426.4046. Sunny Daize, 11809 Shelbyville Road, 502.244.5580. Gaddie Eye Centers, 7635 Shelbyville Road, 502.423.8500; 9474 Brownsboro Road, 502.429.3630; 6812 Dixie Highway, 502.933.7986. Circe, 3630 Brownsboro Road, 502.894.0095. Correction: Last week’s issue of Mixing [...]
