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Thursday, April 5, 2012

Circus animals parade through downtown Louisville

 
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus was in town Wednesday and unloaded elephants from train for walk to the KFC Yum! Center
Business First by Ed Green, News integration editor
from: bizjournals.com
April 4, 2012,
 Circus animals paraded through the streets of downtown Louisville Wednesday as the Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus came to town.
The circus will perform shows Thursday through Sunday at the KFC Yum! Center.
Animals were unloaded from trains on 11th Street, near Broadway, and paraded down Broadway to 9th Street. They then traveled to Market Street and on to the Yum Center. 
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Elephants lined up for a stroll through downtown Louisville.

Officials with Vienna, Va.-based Feld Entertainment, the promoter for the circus, could not be reached to provide details about the animals paraded through downtown Louisville.
According to the circus’s Web site, shows will start Thursday and Friday at 7:30 p.m.; Saturday at 11 a.m., 3 p.m. and 7 p.m.; and Sunday at 2 p.m. and 6 p.m.
Admission ranges from $15 to $70.
Ed Green manages day-to-day operations of Business First's Web site.

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