On this website we invite you to read about our rich history, learn how to become a member, apply for membership, learn about upcoming events, view photos of past events and links to related websites of interest.
The Kentuckians of New York Society was officially organized as a membership corporation pursuant to Chapter 559 of the Laws of 1895 of the State of New York on May 4, 1904.
We welcome those with ties to Kentucky for membership into this organization, the only purpose of which is to share fellowship and the love of our Kentucky heritage at the several social events held throughout the year.
Our Fall Dinner will be at The Union League Club on October 26th, located at 38 East 37th Street, with complimentary cocktails provided by Brown-Forman beginning at 6:00 PM and dinner at 7:00 PM. The cost of the dinner is $125 per
Our Spring Dinner was at The Union League Club on April 20th. We were privileged to have as our honorary speaker George Vecsey, American non-fiction author of six national best-selling books and a New York State Sportswriter of the Year recipient,
Our fall dinner was held on Thursday, October 27, 2016. Our honored speaker was Ms. Penny Peavler, President and CEO of the Frazier History Museum in Louisville. We recognized Neil Key as our new University of Kentucky Representative, Jack Demsey’s for the
Myra Leigh Tobin, former president of the Kentuckians of New York (2001- 2004) and current board of trustees life member, has graciously provided additional historical memorabilia to our archive. It was during this time Anne B. Korando, President; Allen Kraus,
John Austin Clark, Governors School for the Arts Alumni and member of the Kentuckians of New York, is the co-founder and Artistic Director for Bourbon Baroque. He received his collegiate training at Oberlin Conservatory of Music (B.M.) in music education
This was a wonderful opportunity to network with Kentuckians and to meet our new president, Sean Riddle. Sean has been very active with the University of Kentucky Alumni Association and is enthusiastically taking on additional responsibilities to bring all Kentuckians
Kentuckians of New York Fall Dinner featuring the Director of The Speed Art Museum, Ghislain D’Humieres, who will discuss the Speed’s unprecedented expansion and impact on the community and the national stage. Share This:
The Kentuckians of New York welcomed Wesley Henderson from Angel’s Envy Bourbon for a three course meal with bourbon pairings. The event was held at City Hall Restaurant in Tribeca. Share This:
The Kentuckians of New York Fall Event was sponsored by Brown Forman. It featured Woodford Reserve and Old Forrester with live bluegrass music and Moonlite BarBQ as well. Share This:
The Spring Dinner of The Kentuckians of New York was held on Tuesday, May 1st, 2012 at the Union League Club, located at 38 East 37th street. A bourbon and beer reception started the evening at 6 pm. Dr. Lyons,
