A group of Letcher County citizens has been recognized for teaming up to keep their community clean. The Bottom Fork Cleanup Coalition, led by Nathan Polly, earned the PRIDE Volunteer of the Month Award for October 2013. The award is given monthly to one person or group in a 42-county region of southern and eastern […]
For its 4-H Eco EDventures program, the Laurel County Extension Service has earned southern and eastern Kentucky’s PRIDE Environmental Education Project of the Month Award. “Students had fun while they learned about the environment, so those memories will stick with them,” said PRIDE’s Jennifer Johnson, who taught at the event and later presented the PRIDE […]
Doug Brock has joined the Board of Directors of Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc. As of September 2013, Brock will volunteer his time and expertise to direct PRIDE, a nonprofit organization that promotes environmental cleanup and education in 42 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky. Brock is the Manager of Field Operations for Kentucky American Water (KAW), […]
Contest: Create PRIDE’s theme for 2013 and use the theme to design a T-shirt for the 2013 PRIDE Spring Cleanup Winner: Casey Joe Stephens, a third-grader at Whitley City Elementary School McCreary Co. student designs 2013 Spring Cleanup T-shirt Casey Joe Stephens, a third-grade student at Whitley City Elementary School, was surprised to learn he won […]
We invite all schools in the PRIDE region to participate in the 2013/2014 PRIDE T-Shirt Design Contest. PRIDE wants to give students the opportunity to create the PRIDE 2014 theme and design a t-shirt to use for the 2014 PRIDE Spring Cleanup events. This would be a fun activity to allow students to be creative […]
On Monday, Aug. 19, 2013, Congressman Hal Rogers announced that Boy Scout Troop 90 from Perry County had earned the PRIDE Volunteer of the Month Award.“Boy Scout Troop 90 has been dedicated to cleaning up around Perry County for several years,” said Perry County PRIDE Coordinator Rosa Couch, who nominated the troop for the award. […]
