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C1_C4:Layout 1 9/19/11 1:37 PM Page 991 September 2011 $5.50 NIGHT IN THE CITY Page 24 Published by C1_C4:Layout 1 9/19/11 1:37 PM Page 992 THE EXCITEMENT RETURNS THIS FALL The Alltech National Horse Show, America’s oldest indoor horse show, is coming to Kentucky this November 2-6, 2011. Experience all the glitz and glamour, the fun, food and entertainment, and WATCH HISTORY IN THE MAKING! ALLTECH ARENA | KENTUCKY HORSE PARK LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY | NOVEMBER 2 - 6, 2011 TICKETS START AT JUST $10. CHILDREN 12 AND UNDER FREE. GET YOURS TODAY AT TICKETMASTER.COM FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THE EVENT CALL 1-855-255-2647 NHS.org | twitter.com/AlltechNHS | facebook.com/AlltechNationalHorseShow contents | 4 | FROM THE EDITOR | 26 | ARTS & ENTERTAINMENT September 2011 Editor Meredith Lane takes note of exciting ongoing Lexington’s upbeat crooner Jordan English wasn’t Volume 3, Issue 2 changes in the retail and entertainment scene, discouraged when Simon Cowell and Randy Jackson sometimes adapting historic settings to modern use. didn’t punch his Hollywood ticket on “American Idol.” Keeping it fun keeps him and his band | 6 | NEW IN THE BLUE working enough to make a living at music. What’s happening in the Bluegrass from new business openings, innovative regional products, | 28 | HEALTH & WELLNESS places to eat and drink, accolades for Lexington, There’s a lot of yoga studios and high quality notable construction projects and interesting events. practitioners to explore in Lexington and nearby. They offer a wide range of approaches to relaxation, | 14 | REAL ESTATE mental discipline and self-awareness – while the Find out about several longstanding Lexington body gets great dose of mindful exercise. neighborhoods that offer homes with character, spacious lots, big trees and great value – in short, | 30 | FEATURED COUPLE good vibe for less money. And the adjoining Finance BG profiles Garrard County couple Maggie and article on page 17 reports it’s a good time to buy. Nathan Mick. They bring a contagious positive ON THE COVER outlook on life to career, community involvement, TRUST Lounge, located | 18 | ENTREPRENEURS travel and even home renovation. Initial interac - at 123 Main Street in Heather Hacker Reilly and Meghan van den Dool, tion during a political campaign in Nebraska grew Lexington, is now open co-owners of Adele, say selling items they’d buy into respect, affection and a Kentucky wedding after an extensive themselves puts passion behind their furnishings which included a olonel lookalike. two-year renovation. venture. Bryce Anderson, co-owner of Orange Leaf, Photo by Abby Laub. a hit fro-yo franchise, says teams win when | 32 | EQUINE launching a business. The action at the auction makes Keeneland known worldwide more than its live racing. | 20 | FOOD & DRINK It’s free to watch but not to take one home. Euro Wine Bar mixes it up cozily in Nicholasville The thousands of Thoroughbred yearlings at with a rotating menu of fresh-foods tapas and original every price point prancing through the sales ring drinks amid antique fixtures harvested far and wide. each fall attracts buyers from all over the United States and more than 30 countries. | 22 | WINE WISDOM It’s the season for good reds. Syrah, Cabernet | 34 | PROFESSIONAL DEVELOPMENT and Zinfandels of quality can be had for as little Do the research on a potential new employer and at $10-$12 a bottle. honestly assess what it is you’re looking for before deciding to leave a frustrating job. | 24 | COVER STORY It took two years, but Lexington 20-somethings | 36 | TEN THINGS WE LOVE Andy Shea and Kerry Glass have turned a long-empty The Farmer’s Market is a lot more than former Beaux Arts bank building on Main Street into tantalizing agriculture. Here are the sights their dream jazz lounge/dance club: TRUST. and sounds that make a visit to the vendors an entertaining experience every time. 34 30 19 28 14 18 26 20 Fall 2011 BG 1-16.qk:Layout 1 9/19/11 2:42 PM Page 3 Fall 2011 BG 1-16.qk:Layout 1 9/19/11 2:43 PM Page 4 from the editor Be Curious About What’s Old and New in Lexington Recently I visited the Lexing- Bank. Again, as I looked at the excep- ton History Museum located tional renovation of the building, it in the former Fayette County reminded me how Lexington continues Courthouse. Walking through the to evolve and change. exhibits and taking in all of the photo- As a lifelong Fayette County resident, graphs was a reminder of Lexington’s I’ve seen this community and region Staff photo Staff rich legacy, and how much things have grow and improve each year that TRUST Lounge during its renovation changed over the past century. If you passes. New restaurants and bars, art haven’t been to this museum before, it’s exhibits, live music venues, shops, per- Monkee’s Boutique; the home and definitely worth checking out. sonal growth opportunities, post-sec- accessories store Adelé; The Wild Fig ondary educational and technical Bookstore; and the Wild Thyme gour- Meredith Lane is the schools, residential areas, job opportu- met food shop. Exercise studios such as editor of BG Magazine Fitness Plus in Bellerive Plaza and Bar- and is a full-time Realtor nities, types of fitness studios and gor- with Milestone Realty geously engineered outdoor spaces like reAmped are also new to Lex. Consultants in Lexington. the 12-mile Legacy Trail continue to It’s truly exciting to see our city and appear all over Lexington and the sur- region continue to grow and adapt to the The day after my museum visit, I rounding counties. 21st century. Look around and enjoy. As attended the opening a block away of Just over a year ago, who had heard Albert Einstein said – “It is a miracle that Lexington’s newest lounge and night- of Orange Leaf? Now, it’s a household curiosity survives formal education.” club – TRUST. At 123 West Main St., name with a hugely popular following TRUST is located in a historic Beaux- by people (including Coach Cal) who Arts Baroque building built in 1906 for love its delicious frozen desserts. Other the former Phoenix and Third National new businesses to open recently include EDITOR Meredith Lane CREATIVE DIRECTOR Dianne Alarie DESIGN & PRODUCTION Stone Advisory CORRESPONDENTS Stephanie Apple, Gary Doernberg, PRINTING, OUTPUT Abigail Laub, Ryan Lisk, Amy Owens, & PRE-PRESS SERVICES Esther Marr, John Rice, Anne Sabatino Hardy, Publishers Printing Co. BG magazine is published monthly by: Kathie Stamps, William Summers V Lane Communications Group PUBLISHER/CEO 201 East Main Street 14th Floor ADVISORY BOARD Ed Lane Lexington, KY 40507-2003 Stephanie Apple (Preston-Osborne) [email protected] Nathan Brown (Bluegrass Capital Advisors) EDITORIAL DIRECTOR For more information and Mark Green advertising rates contact: Vitale Buford (Stoll, Keenon, Ogden PLLC) PHONE: 859-244-3500 Myndall Coffman (Central Baptist Hospital ASSOCIATE PUBLISHERS FAX: 859-244-3555 at Baptist Healthcare System) Dick Kelly Please send subscription requests Jorge Gotuzzo (Alltech) Donna Hodsdon to [email protected]. Hannah Huggins (W. Rogers Company) Steve Kozarovich The annual subscription rate is $8. (Kentucky residents add $.48 sales tax.) Rodney Jackson (Fayette County Schools) COMPTROLLER Newsstand price is $5.50. Harmony Little (Kentucky Community Alma Kajtazovic Send check or money order to: and Technical College System) Circulation Manager Christa Marrillia (Keeneland) CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER The Lane Report Steve Rohlfing, CPA 201 East Main Street 14th Floor Stephanie Shrewsbury (UK Tracy Farmer Lexington, Kentucky 40507-2003 Center for the Environment) The Lane Report corrects all significant errors Lane Communications Group that are brought to the editors’ attention. is a member of © 2011 Lane Communications Group All editorial material is fully protected and must not be reproduced in any manner without prior permission. 4 bg | september 2011 Fall 2011 BG 1-16.qk:Layout 1 9/19/11 2:43 PM Page 5 Fall 2011 BG 1-16.qk:Layout 1 9/19/11 2:43 PM Page 6 new in the blue Leadership Lexington, CLX photo Trader Joe’s to Dock on Nicholasville Road Trader Joe’s, based in Monrovia, Calif., has signed a lease at 2326 Nicholasville Road (the former Joe’s Crab Shack) and is scheduled to open in 2012. The 12,000-s.f. neighborhood grocery store will have a 3,000-s.f. wine shop in an adjacent build- ing. Trader Joe’s is known for carrying an array of domestic and imported foods and beverages, including freshly baked artisan breads, Arabica bean cof- fees, international frozen entrées, Leadership Lexington Class Gets by Giving The 2011-2012 Leadership Lexington class is under way. Through next summer, the class will develop awareness and understanding about our community and partici- pate in leadership assessment and training. Apply for next year’s class in April 2012. For more info, check with Amy Carrington, Commerce Lexington’s new director of Staff photo Staff leadership development. Trader Joe’s plans to locate in the former 2011-2012 Leadership Lexington Class Joe’s Crab Shack on Nicholasville Road. Jason Ams, Greenebaum Doll & McDonald PLLC Kara Heissenbuttel, Keeneland Association Clay Angelucci, ACRE Commercial Real Estate Meredith Lane, BG Magazine and fresh crop nuts, deli items, vitamins and Michael Bailey, W. Rogers Company Milestone Realty Consultants supplements, as well as grocery basics. Rebecca Barnes, United Way of the Bluegrass Christy Lewis, Dinsmore & Shohl LLP Keeana Sajadi Boarman, Frost Brown Todd LLC Stephen Mallory, Central Bank & Trust Co. The company purchases from manufac- Darya Buneyeva, OfficeWare Amelia Martin Adams, DelCotto Law Group PLLC Chris Colson, Fowler Measle & Bell PLLC Grant Mills, Fortune Hi-Tech Marketing, Inc.