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Today's Interview: Special Maker's Mark Bottles Benefit Lexington Arts Community

Maker's Mark

For the first time ever, Maker's Mark and Keeneland are releasing not one, but three commemorative bottles, this year celebrating the legacy of an African American jockey who made horse racing history in the 18-hundreds. In Today's Interview, Samantha Morrill talks to Ame Sweetall, President and CEO of LexArts, about how the proceeds from the bottles will contribute to the arts in downtown Lexington.

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