The Kentucky Colonels is a philanthropic organization rich in history and humble in service to the people of the Commonwealth.
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Logan County Humane Society is offering "Pay What You Can" adoptions for cats and kittens Sept. 27th through Oct. 3rd! This grant recipient remains overcrowded despite new kennels funded by the Kentucky Colonels. Come meet your new family member! buff.ly/rKgvhHe
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Kentucky Colonel Sophie Tucker was a pioneering entertainer whose powerful voice and vibrant personality played a key role in shaping early American music and comedy. Called the ‘Last of the Red Hot Mamas,’ she shattered barriers for women in entertainment.” #SophieTucker
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Americana World Community Center empowers refugees, immigrants, and underserved families with holistic support that builds stronger communities and helps them reach their full potential. Read more at americanacc.org #KYColonels #GoodWorks #AmericanaLouisville
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The first organizing committee of the HOKC featured some true legends of their time—George Jessel, Morton Downey, Will Rogers, and Eddie Cantor! These well-known entertainers and philanthropists helped shape the organization's early identity. #KYColonels #KentuckyColonels #HOKC
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Colonel Billy Thomas shares what it means to him to be a Kentucky Colonel. #HOKC #KYColonels #KentuckyColonels #ColonelQuotes
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Sal Vulcano rose to fame as a star of Impractical Jokers, becoming one of comedy’s most recognizable and beloved personalities. His quick wit and fearless humor have brought laughter to millions. #FamousColonels #HOKC #KYcolonels #KentuckyColonels #SalVulcano
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Berea Home Village helps Bereans age 50+ remain independent while continuing to live safely in their own homes. This Good Works grant recipient is proving that community is the best kind of care! Learn more at bereahomevillage.org #KYColonels #GoodWorks #BereaHomeVillage
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In 1787, delegates gathered in Philadelphia to craft the framework for a lasting democracy. Over two centuries later, “We the People” remains the foundation of America’s promise. #America250 #HOKC #KYColonels #KentuckyColonels
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Put pen to paper in style with the Kentucky Colonel Shield Logo Stationery Set! Beautifully designed and personalized just for you, it brings timeless charm to every note, letter, or greeting you send. #HOKC #KentuckyColonels #KYColonels #HOKCStore
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Kentucky Colonel Russell Stover built one of America’s most iconic candy companies, turning quality chocolate into a household name. His entrepreneurial vision created a lasting legacy in American business #FamousColonels #HOKC #KYcolonels #KentuckyColonels #RussellStoverUS
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Today is the day! It's Give for Good Louisville's 13th anniversary, and you can donate to our Good Works program at giveforgoodlouisville.org/or… #GiveForGood #CFLouisville #HOKC #KentuckyColonels #KYColonels #GoodWorks
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As summer fades and autumn settles in, we celebrate the rich history that makes Kentucky truly one of a kind. We honor you, Colonels, and your legacy of resilience, community, and Kentucky pride. #HOKC #KYColonels #KentuckyColonels #KYhistory
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Labor Day honors the hard work, dedication, and resilience of the people who keep our communities and country moving forward. Today, we celebrate the workers who build, serve, and shape our future.” #HOKC #KYcolonels #KentuckyColonels #LaborDay2026
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Colonel John Mitten on what being a Colonel means to him. #HOKC #KYColonels #KentuckyColonels #ColonelQuotes
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Bobtown Arts is growing creativity and community by supporting visual and literary artists with space, tools, and educational opportunities. Their ceramic studio provides low- or no-cost access so artists can create, learn, and thrive. Read more at bobtownarts.org
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Romeo Crennel built a distinguished NFL career as a Super Bowl–winning coach with the New England Patriots, as well as a head coach Browns and Chiefs. His defensive expertise and leadership earned respect across decades in the league. #FamousColonels #HOKC #RomeoCrennel
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Don't miss your chance to support the Good Works Program through Give for Good Louisville next Thursday, September 10. Visit giveforgoodlouisville.org for more information. #GiveForGood #CFLouisville #HOKC #KentuckyColonels #KYColonels
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We are saddened by the passing of renowned Kentucky author and poet, Colonel Wendell Berry. Colonel Berry received many of America’s prestigious literary honors, including the National Humanities Medal and the Kentucky Writers Hall of Fame.
#WendellBerry #KYcolonels #HOHC
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For 250 years, Americans have answered the call to serve—in battlefields, classrooms, and communities. This milestone reminds us: every act of kindness builds a stronger nation. #America250 #HOKC #KYColonels #KentuckyColonels #GoodWorks
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General Victoria Boland Fuller has demonstrated a strong commitment to leadership, service, and Kentucky. As an attorney with Bricker Graydon Wyatt, she brings valuable experience to the Kentucky Colonels’ mission. Welcoming General Fuller! #HOKC #KYcolonels #KentuckyColonels
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