(Turtle At Large)
A Turtle’s Eye view on the Backside of the Derby!
So, you have never been to the Turtle Derby? What can you expect? Mortimer Sneed here, on the backside to give you an up close and exclusive story on the fun that awaits you on race day.
Shopping! From Little Treasures, Grandma’s Attic to the Craft Shoppe, there are bargains galore! Whether you are looking for that spring centerpiece or lovely afghan, you can find it here.
Food! An amazing Chicken Dinner with all the fixings. You won’t want to forget your sweet tooth when you pass by the Bake Sale and Cake Wheel!
Music! Three different musical styles that will send you foot-tapping include Jan Senn, Syl Nitzden Group and The Herde Group.
Silent Auction! Dinners, entertainment, gift certificates, and more … the Louisville business community has been very generous in making sure the Silent Auction has something for everyone.
Raffles! If you have not made vacation plans yet or if you want an extra get-away, you will not want to miss this opportunity:
A trip to New Orleans includes: Roundtrip airfare from Louisville, 7 nights accommodations at the Royal Orleans or similar in the French Quarter, 3 sightseeing tours (choose from Natchez Harbor Cruise, Natchez Jazz Cruise, Creole Plantation, French Quarter Tour, Cemetery & Gris-Gris, Swamp & Bayou Tour, Oak Alley Plantation, Hurricane Katrina Tour) Air and hotel taxes.
So whether you are interested in shopping, hungry, or just looking for a fun-filled afternoon,
join us for the 21st Annual Turtle Derby!!
Food! Music! Silent Auction! Raffles! Wagering! Games! Pull Tabs!
And, of course, the Slowest 2 Minutes In Sports!!
Little Sisters of the Poor’s Turtle Derby
Turtle Tales by roving reporter Mortimer Sneed