May 22, 2013 by clackey
A petition drive to end littering has earned Clinton County Middle School the PRIDE Environmental Education Project of the Month Award. The petition was the brain child of Olivia Maupin, Chloe Martin and Jana Mullins, who are seventh and eighth-graders. They called Judge-Executive Lyle K. Huff and asked him to draft a […]
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May 13, 2013 by clackey
At a truly special event on May 9, Beattyville Elementary School students and residents of the Lee County Care and Rehabilitation Center planted a butterfly garden and released live butterflies at the center, overlooking the Kentucky River near Beattyville.The 19 fourth and fifth graders who participated were members of the BES PRIDE Club, which explores […]
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May 10, 2013 by clackey
Pikeville High School earned the PRIDE Environmental Education Project of the Month Award for its school garden. “Gardening is a practical way to eat well and save money on groceries, so this project is building skills that students can use at home now and throughout their lives,” said PRIDE’s Mark Davis. “Gardening also fosters good […]
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May 10, 2013 by clackey
Tammie Wilson now leads the effort to clean up the environment and promote good stewardship across more than one-third of Kentucky counties.Wilson was selected to serve as the President/Chief Executive Officer of Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc., a nonprofit organization that promotes environmental cleanup and education across 42 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky. She had […]
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May 1, 2013 by clackey
Eastern Kentucky PRIDE Inc. is soliciting bids for up to 7 mobile homes to be set from present to June 30, 2014 in PRIDE’s 42 county region in southern and eastern Kentucky. The two and three bedroom mobile homes must comply with KHC Minimum Design Standards and the
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May 1, 2013 by clackey
Bobby Clue, Executive Director of the Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce, has been honored for his leadership in recruiting volunteers for the annual PRIDE Clean Sweep of US 27.Clue received the PRIDE Volunteer of the Month Award during the volunteer appreciation luncheon at the fifth annual Clean Sweep, which was held April 16 and drew […]
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