Eastern Kentucky PRIDE

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Events in April 2023

  • April 20, 2023 (1 event)

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    April 20, 2023

    Volunteers are invited to pick up roadside litter throughout Pulaski County during the annual PRIDE Clean Sweep. Volunteers can pick up litter any time between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. PRIDE will provide the trash bags.

    PRE-REGISTRATION ENCOURAGED:
    Volunteer groups are encouraged to register before April 20. They will be assigned an area to clean and receive their trash bags, gloves and safety vests early.

    To pre-register via phone or email:

     

    DAY-OF REGISTRATION:
    Volunteers who are not part of a pre-registered group are invited to register and receive their cleanup supplies on April 20. Day-of registration will begin at 8:30 a.m. at The Center for Rural Development, which is located at Traffic Light #15.

     

    INSTRUCTIONS:

    If you pick up litter in one of these spots, then leave your filled bags beside the road, and the Highway Department will pick them up:

    • U.S. 27
    • Downtown Somerset
    • Industrial parks
    • KY 914 Bypass
    If you pick up litter somewhere else, then please call 677-0320 to reach Danny Masten, Pulaski County Solid Waste Coordinator. He will arrange pick up of your filled bags.

    SPONSORS:

    PRIDE, Pulaski County Recycling Center, The Center for Rural Development, Somerset-Pulaski County Convention and Visitors Bureau, Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 8, Waste Connections of Kentucky

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  • April 29, 2023 (1 event)


    April 29, 2023

    Volunteers are invited to welcome Spring by cleaning one of Kentucky's most beautiful and popular sites. Volunteers will pick up litter along Hwy. 90, leading to Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, and other roads near the park.

    Volunteer registration begins at 8 a.m. at the gift shop.

    Sponsors:

    PRIDE, Cumberland Falls State Resort Park, McCreary County Fiscal Court 109 Board, Whitley County Fiscal Court, US Forest Service, McCreary County Extension Service, McCreary County Board of Education, Whitley County School System, Whitley County Tourist Commission, Pine Knot Job Corp

    2023 PRIDE Spring Cleanup Sponsor:

    Outdoor Venture Corporation

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    Volunteer at one of Kentucky's most beautiful spots!