Traditional services weren t the only way people in Kentuckiana celebrated the Christian holiday. Author: Shay McAlister Updated: 10:17 PM EDT April 4, 2021
LOUISVILLE, Ky. Kentuckiana is rich in tradition when it comes to Easter and Passover.
From 500 cast member passion plays to three-week-long Matza baking classes, we went into the WHAS11 Vault for a trip down Easter memory lane, which spans 40 years, in Kentuckiana.
Easter morning in 1979 was a chilly one and families in Southern Indiana huddled together for warmth as they listened to the pastor s word. Just across the river, a downtown Louisville hotel displayed an Easter bunny ice sculpture.
Two years later children attending an Easter Parade squealed with excitement.