2007 GIEETours

Sightseeing Tours THURSDAY, OCTOBER 25 Baseball Bats and Glass 9:30 am –12:30 pm, $36 per person Step up to the plate at the Louisville Slugger Museum and experience the sensation of a 90-mph pitch whizzing under your chin.  Hear replays and see videos of great moments in baseball history.  Take a walk into a Northern white ash “forest” and find out how the wood is cut, processed and whirled into Louisville Slugger Bats.  Next you’ll tour Glassworks’ architectural glass art studio, glassblowing facilities and shop.  Historic Louisville 1:00 – 4:00 pm, $36 per person You’ll travel by coach through Victorian neighborhoods to view the University of Louisville and Churchill Downs.  The first stop is Locust Grove, a Georgian-style plantation, the last home of General George Rogers Clark, the founder of Louisville, best known for his expeditions in the Northwest Territory.  Situated on 55 acres, Locust Grove maintains beautiful gardens and trees.  Your final stop will be at the world-famous Louisville Stoneware, one of the most revered stoneware-manufacturing firms, featuring handmade collectibles, dinnerware and bake-ware.                                                 FRIDAY, OCTOBER 26 Backstretch Breakfast Tour and Kentucky Derby Museum 7:30 – 11:00 am, $52 per person As the horses breeze by on their morning workouts, your guide will explain the training process that transforms a young horse into a racing legend.  You’ll rub elbows with trainers, jockeys and exercise riders as you enjoy a delicious country-style breakfast in the track kitchen.  On a walk through the shed rows you’ll see a Thoroughbred up close and personal. Your Kentucky Derby Museum visit begins with the “call to the post” and a multimedia production depicting Derby Day from dawn to dusk. Everyone will want to wander through the newly renovated museum and enjoy the many hands-on exhibits, Derby artifacts and trophy room.    MUHAMMAD ALI CENTER, LUNCH AT CAPTAIN’S QUARTERS AND WINE TASTING AT FELICE VINEYARDS 12:00 noon – 5:00 pm, $60 per person The first stop on this tour is Captain’s Quarters Riverside Grille for a leisurely lunch overlooking the Ohio River.  After lunch you will travel the short distance to The Convention Connection 2321 Lime Kiln Lane Louisville, KY40222 Phone- 502-3949930 Fax- 502-394-9931  The Muhammad Ali Center, which celebrates the core values behind Ali himself – peace, social responsibility, respect and personal growth.  At Felice Vineyards enjoy a short course and tasting of their award-winning wines.

GIEE TOUR ORDER FORM October 25 – 26, 2007 Registration Deadline – October 1, 2007 Name:  Company Name:  Address:  City:  State:  . AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA VI WA WV WI WY Zip:  Phone:  Email:      TICKET QUANTITY EVENT Baseball Bats and Glass: Louisville Slugger and Glassworks $36.00 per person Thursday, October 25, 2007 9:30AM-12:30PM based on minimum of 35 people       Historic Louisville $36 per person Thursday, October 25, 2007 1:00PM-4:00PM based on minimum of 35 people      Breakfast on the Backside and Tour Kentucky Derby Museum $52 per person Friday, October 26, 2007 7:30AM–11:30AM based on minimum of 35 people      Ali Center, Lunch at Captains Quarters and Wine Tasting at Felice Vineyards - $60 per person Friday, October 26, 2007 12:00PM-5:00PM based on minimum of 35 people         PAYMENT   Credit Card Type: Visa MasterCard Select One Credit Card Number: Exp. Date: example: 01-2010 Name on Card: Billing Address: (if different from above) City:  State:  . AL AK AZ AR CA CO CT DE DC FL GA HI ID IL IN IA KS KY LA ME MD MI MN MS MO MT NE NV NH NJ NM NY NC ND OH OK OR PA PR RI SC SD TN TX UT VT VA VI WA WV WI WY Zip:  Phone: (if different from above)     Additional comments or questions:          A 3% service charge will be added to all credit card charges. Totals will be emailed to you before your card is billed. Tours are nonrefundable once stated minimums have been reached.  However, if the minimum number of participants is not reached by October 1st, the tour(s) will be cancelled and all monies received will be refunded. Coaches will depart from the KEC. Boarding will begin 15 minutes before the starting time of the tour.