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Aida Adams and Kentucky's Bosnian Community

I Love Kentucky

Release Date: 08/13/2020

Podcasters In Kentucky! show art Podcasters In Kentucky!

I Love Kentucky

“I Love Kentucky,” is the podcast that celebrates the people, places, and experiences that make the commonwealth of Kentucky a great place to visit and live.  Sit back, enjoy a glass of your favorite bourbon, and let me tell you why I LOVE KENTUCKY! In this Episode… In this episode, we talk about podcasting with three home-grown Kentucky podcasters. Each has a unique perspective on their show, on podcasting, and on the challenges and benefits of doing a podcast. As an added bonus, I wrap up the episode with Chris Curran, Head Instructor of the Podcast Engineering School, a...

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“I Love Kentucky,” is the podcast that celebrates the people, places, and experiences that make the commonwealth of Kentucky a great place to visit and live.  Sit back, enjoy a glass of your favorite bourbon, and let me tell you why I LOVE KENTUCKY!

In this Episode…

In this episode, we explore a little bit of the diversity of Kentucky with Aida Adams. Aida relocated to Louisville Kentucky about 20 years ago when the war in her native Bosnia ended. Her story is fascinating on its own, but through it, listeners also will understand more about the thriving Bosnian community in Louisville, and in Kentucky.

Oh, and if you want to experience a little of what Aida talks about here are a few key locations:

Jasmin Bakery
2205 Steier Lane
Louisville, KY 40218
 
BH International Market (Bosnian store)
3914 Bardstown Road
Louisville KY 40218
 
Want see what those Bosnian sausages and the Bosnian store looks like?  Click here!

 

I Love Kentucky is sponsored by United Financial Group. When it comes time to buy a home or refinance an existing mortgage, give me a call!  I make sure you get the best deal and service possible. And you might even be a podcast guest!

Contact me at 502-593-4497, [email protected]

NMLS#1582330

 

Remember to send in your stories that have a Kentucky theme, setting, or plot!  I’m going to start a series of bonus episodes reading listener submissions!  Contact me at any of the locations below for more information:

Show Contact Information

Barry Gary
502-593-4497
Facebook:  search “Ilovkentucky”
Twitter: @ILoveKentucky3
Instagram: ILuvKentucky
YouTube Channel:  I Love Kentucky