August 21, 2012 by clackey
SCROLL DOWN FOR SPRING CLEANUP AWARD WINNERS 26,711 volunteers picked up litter during the 2012 PRIDE Spring Cleanup, which was held in April across 38 counties of Southern and Eastern Kentucky. The volunteers removed 50,042 bags of trash from the region’s ditches and shorelines. The region’s counties and […]
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August 19, 2012 by clackey
For launching an effective recycling campaign, the Green County High School chapter of the Future Business Leaders of America (FBLA) has earned southern and eastern Kentucky’s PRIDE Environmental Education Project of the Month Award. “The FBLA members reached out to fellow students and the entire community, sharing the reasons to recycle and creating the means […]
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August 16, 2012 by clackey
The KCEOC Community Action Partnership, Inc., earned southern and eastern Kentucky’s PRIDE Volunteer of the Month Award for August 2012. KCEOC, which is a nonprofit organization, is based in Barbourville, and it provides a variety of community programs in Clay, Harlan, Jackson, Knox, Laurel and Rockcastle Counties. Since 2009, KCEOC has recruited more than 3,000 […]
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