Office of the President
April 7, 1998






Members, Board of Trustees:


                 LG&E ENERGY CORPORATION GIFT AND PLEDGE

Recommendation: that the Board of Trustees accept a gift of $140,000 and a pledge of $110,000
from LG&E Energy Corporation of Louisville, Kentucky, to the University of Kentucky Athletic
Association for the expansion of the Center for Academic and Tutorial Services.

Background: LG&E Energy Corporation is the holding company for Louisville Gas and
Electric. The $140,000 gift will be used for computer equipment for the Center for Academic
and Tutorial Services, known as CATS, which is considered a model academic center for the
nation's colleges and universities. The $110,000 pledge payment is expected in 1999.



A Disapproved       1 Other



Action taken:



ved