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The Nursing Home Ombudsman
Agency (NHOA) of the Bluegrass is proud to announce the 21st
Decorators’ Showcase to be held at Shady Side, a Greek Revival mansion
dating back to 1792. The house sits on more than eight acres four
miles east of Lexington on Paris Pike, one of the oldest roads in
Kentucky and part of the northernmost link in the Natchez Trace.
Shady Side includes seven bedrooms, five bathrooms, a magnificent
three-story spiral staircase, enriched in the mid-Victorian
Italianate manner, and a majestic Ionic portico.
The Decorators' Showcase will be open to the
public September 27 - October 12, and will feature more than 30 interior designers
and landscape professionals.
Tours of the house will be Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and
Saturday from 10 a.m.- 4 pm.; Thursday from 10 a.m. - 7 p.m. (Meet
the designers from 5-7 p.m.), and Sunday: 12 p.m. - 4 p.m. Admission is $15
at the door (and advance tickets will be available at selected
outlets to be announced later).
Lunch and a Boutique will also be available at Showcase 2008.
Watch this space for more details later this
year.
All proceeds from Decorators' Showcase benefit
The
Nursing Home Ombudsman Agency of the Bluegrass, Inc., a nonprofit
organization. NHOA provides a trained,
certified Ombudsman free of charge to all residents of long-term care facilities
in the 17-county Bluegrass area. Ombudsmen not only serve as advocates for each
resident, but they also identify, investigate, and work to resolve
complaints made by or on behalf of all residents.
For more
information about Decorators’ Showcase or NHOA, please call
(859)
277-0870 . Or contact the Decorators' Showcase 2008 team
directly by email at
Showcase2008@insightbb.com
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