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Meet Justin Martin, Author of Genius of Place

September 12, 2011

Join Olmsted Parks Conservancy for an evening with Justin Martin, author of Genius of Place–The Life of Frederick Law Olmsted. Learn More about the author and book.

610 Magnolia Restaurant
Wednesday, October 12, 2011
6:00pm to 8:30pm

Enjoy wine, appetizers and book discussion with the author.
Tickets $65 per person and limited in number.

Mr. Martin will be available for signing. Books will be available at the event or you can purchase at Carmichael’s Bookstore at either location: 1295 Bardstown Road or 2720 Frankfort Avenue.

To purchase tickets CLICK HERE
Tickets are limited so reserve your tickets early.

Proceeds of this event will support improvements to Louisville’s historic Central Park Shelter.

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