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The following in a list of Communities and Utilities that have joined together to form the Bluegrass Alliance.

Communities
Mr. Jack Conner
Executive Director
Georgetown/Scott County Chamber of Commerce
Scott County United, Inc.
160 East Main Street
Georgetown, KY 40324
Tel: (502) 863-5424
Fax: (502) 863-5756
Email: jack@gtown.org
Web: www.gtown.org
Mr. C. Todd Denham
Director of Economic Development
Winchester-Clark County Industrial Authority
2 South Maple Street
Winchester, KY 40391
Tel: (859) 744-5627
Fax: (859) 744-9229
Email: todd@winchesterindustry.com
Web: www.winchesterindustry.com
Mr. Wayne Foster 
President
Jessamine Co. Economic Development Authority
212 North Main Street
Nicholasville, KY 40356
Cell: (859)421-4824
Tel: (859) 887-8770
Fax: (859) 887-8786
Email: wayne@jcjeda.org
Mrs. Gina Hampton Greathouse
Sr., VP of Economic Development
Commerce Lexington Inc.
The Greater Lexington Chamber of Commerce
330 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Tel: (859) 226-1623
Fax: (859) 225-5008
Email: ggreathouse@commercelexington.com
Web: www.locateinlexington.com  
Mr. James H. Howard 
Executive Director
Richmond Industrial Development Corp.
Post Office Box 250
239 West Main Street
Richmond, KY 40476-0250
Tel: (859) 623-1000 ex. 252
Fax: (859) 625-1050
Email: ridc@email.richmond.ky.us
Web: www.richmond-industrial.org
 
Mr. Craig McAnelly
Executive Director
Paris – Bourbon County Economic Development Authority
525 High Street
Suite 117
Paris, KY 40361
Cell: (859) 533-0413
Tel: (859) 987-3703
Fax (859) 987-4640
Email: cmcanelly@bgadd.org
Web:  www.bgadd.org
 
Mr. Tom McCay
Director of Business Development
City of Berea
212 Chestnut Street
Berea, KY 40403
Cell: (859) 626-2426
Tel: (859) 986-0945
Fax (859) 986-7657
Email: tmccay@bereaky.gov
Web:  www.cityofberea.com
Mr. Bob Quick, CCE
President and CEO
Commerce Lexington Inc.
330 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507-1525
Tel: (859) 226-1616
Fax: (859) 233-3304
Email: bquick@commercelexington.com
Web: www.locateinlexington.com
 
Ms. Kimberly Rossetti
Senior Project Manager
Commerce Lexington, Inc.
330 East Main St.
Lexington, KY 40507
Cell: (859) 338-4852
Tel: (859) 226-1627
Fax: (859) 225-5008
Email:krossetti@commercelexington.com
Web: www.locateinlexington.com
Kim Smith
Assistant Director
Kentucky Capital Development Corporation
109 Consumer Lane
Frankfort, KY 40601
Tel: (502) 226-5611
Fax: (502) 226-6634
Web:  www.cceida.com
Email: kimsmith@kycapitaldevelopment.com
 
 
Utilities
Mr. Rodney Hitch
Economic Development Manager
East Kentucky Power Cooperative
4774 Lexington Road
Winchester, KY 40391
Cell: (859) 595-9977
Tel: (859) 745 9272
Email: rodney.hitch@ekpc.coop
Web: www.ekpc.com
Ms. Cathryn W. Gibson
Vice President
Member Services & Economic Development
Blue Grass Energy
1201 Lexington Road
Nicholasville, KY 40340
Tel: (859) 885-2107
Cell: (859) 684-5717
Email: cathryng@bgenergy.com
Web: www.bgenergy.com
Mr. Jeff Steele
Director - Administrative Services
Delta Natural Gas Co., Inc.
3617 Lexington Road
Winchester, KY 40391
Tel: (859) 744-6171
Fax: (859) 744-3623
Email: jsteele@deltagas.com
Web: www.deltagas.com
 
Mr. Brack Marquette
Director of Government Affairs
Columbia Gas of Kentucky 
2001 Mercer Road
Lexington, Kentucky 40511
Cell: (859) 421-6511
Tel: (859) 288-0257
Fax: (859) 288-0258
Email: bmarquette@nisource.com
Web: www.columbiagasky.com  
Mr. Herb Miller
President
Columbia Gas of Kentucky 
2001 Mercer Road
Lexington, Kentucky 40511
Tel: 859-288-0275 office
Fax: 859-288-0258 
Email: hamiller@nisource.com
Web: www.columbiagasky.com 
Mr. Daryl Smith, CEcD
Economic Development Project Manager
LGE/KU
One Quality Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Tel: (859) 367-5365
Fax: (859) 367-5839
Email: daryl.smith@lge-ku.com
Web: www.site-selection.com
Mr. Brad Sowden 
Economic Development Executive
LGE/KU
One Quality Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Tel: (859) 367-5516
Fax: (859) 367-5839
Email: bradley.sowden@lge-ku.com
Web: www.site-selection.com
 
Other Alliance Partners  
Mr. Stephen Byars
Government Relations Director
University of Kentucky
213B Main Building 0032
Lexington, KY 40506
Tel: (859) 323-6580
Fax: (859) 257-9065
Email: sbyar2@uky.edu
Web: www.uky.edu
 
Mr. Kevin Atkins
Chief Development Officer
Lexington-Fayette Urban County Government
200 East Main Street
Lexington, KY 40507
Tel: (859) 258-3110
Fax: (859) 258-3128
Email: katkins@lexingtonky.gov
Web: http://www.lexingtonky.gov