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02/20/08

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About Michael Embry

     Michael Embry was born in Kentucky and graduated from Eastern High School in Louisville and Eastern Kentucky University. Among his "hometowns" are Louisville, Lexington, Richmond, Jeffersontown, Campbellsville, Madisonville, Morehead, and Hopkinsville. He also attended Taylor County and Hopkinsville high schools and Morehead State University and the University of Louisville. Embry is a veteran of the U.S. Air Force, spending most of his time at Whiteman AFB in Missouri.
     Embry is the author of five books--three nonfiction sports books and two novels. He has worked for Kentucky newspapers in Madisonville and Lexington and a national news service, making stops in Louisville, New York, Milwaukee and Lexington. He retired as editor of
Kentucky Monthly magazine in Frankfort but continues of senior editor. Embry is listed in the 2006-2007 edition of Who's Who in America. He is currently enrolled in graduate school and plans a new career as a special education teacher.    
     
Embry and his wife, Mary, live in Frankfort, Kentucky. They have two sons, Justin and Sean, and a daughter-in-law, Melissa (Justin's wife). And they have two Yorkshire Terriers--5-year-old Bucky and 10- year-old Baxter.                                                                                                                                                                                                                                   Photo By Stephen M. Vest                                                                                                                       With writers Chris Helvey and Sena Naslund                                                                                    

 

                                                                                                                                                                                                                               

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