Louisville Makes Contemporary Ellis Island for Big City Sufferers

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After seeing these videos for the Share Louisville campaign, we are stunned by the opportunities proffered by the Louisville community. We can act on our sexual preferences? Play the tuba? Eat tofu?

We didn’t realize Louisville could pose as a haven for disenfranchised members of higher-profile cities. Thanks to Doe Anderson, Red7E (the creatives) and Guthrie Mays for opening our eyes.

The ads are part of an effort to engender local pride. Those inclined can also become “Friends of Lou” to help evangelize the Louisville brand.

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