Thanks to everyone who helped make today’s Mentelle Neighborhood historical marker dedication and history program a great success.
And thanks to our special guests: Vice Mayor Steve Kay; Council Member Jake Gibbs; Bettie Kerr, the city’s director of historic preservation; Becky Riddle and Rick Adams of the Kentucky Historical Society; Mentelle descendant Randy Runyon and his wife, Elizabeth; Maureen Peters, president of the Blue Grass Trust for Historic Preservation; and longtime Mentelle Neighborhood resident Martha Jane Stone.
A working narrative of the neighborhood’s history is at this link.
(Photos by Maureen Peters, Caryn Huber and Tom Eblen)