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Events in April 2021

  • April 16, 2021 (1 event)


    April 16, 2021

    Volunteers are invited to pick up litter along the creek and in the park. Meet at the gazebo area.

    Contact: Tyler Brown, 606-784-6345, tyler.brown@rcky.us

  • April 17, 2021 (1 event)


    April 17, 2021

    Volunteers are invited to pick up litter along roadsides and throughout the community. Please sign up in front of the Chamber of Commerce Office, 201 E Main St # 8.

    Contact: Jane Vanhook, 859-326-1870

  • April 22, 2021 (1 event)


    April 22, 2021

    Help beautify your community on Earth Day!

    WHAT: Volunteers will pick up roadside litter across the county.

    WHERE: The target areas are U.S. 27, downtown Somerset, the industrial parks and the Ky. 914 Bypass. In these areas, volunteers can leave their filled trash bags along the side of the road for the highway department to pick up. If you would like to clean a different spot, please call to make arrangements for trash pickup.

    WHEN: Thursday, April 22, 2021 (RAIN OR SHINE), 8 am to 4 pm. Volunteers pick up litter at their convenience any time that day.

    WHO:  Individuals, businesses, schools and other organizations are welcome. Kid-friendly cleanup areas are available.

    HOW: Groups are encouraged to pre-register to be assigned a cleanup area. Day-of registration opens 8:30 am at The Center for Rural Development.

    PRE-REGISTRATION & MORE INFORMATION, CONTACT:  PRIDE office, 677-6150, PRIDE@centertech.com

    CLEAN SWEEP PARTNERS: PRIDE, Somerset-Pulaski Economic Development Authority (SPEDA), Pulaski County Recycling Center, City of Somerset, Somerset-Pulaski County Chamber of Commerce, Somerset-Pulaski County Convention and Visitors Bureau,  Kentucky Transportation Cabinet District 8, Waste Connections of Kentucky

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    Celebrate Earth Day ... volunteer!

    The Center for Rural Development
    2292 S. Hwy. 27
    Somerset, KY 42501
  • April 23, 2021 (1 event)


    April 23, 2021

    Volunteers are invited to pick up litter along the trail and roadsides.

    Contact: Tyler Brown, 606-784-6345, tyler.brown@rcky.us

  • April 24, 2021 (2 events)


    April 24, 2021

    Are you a friend of Lake Cumberland? Then please volunteer to pick up trash along its shores!

    **Social distancing between volunteer groups will be observed. As long as volunteers stay in the group they came with, face coverings will not be necessary.**

    Bring your family or friends to enjoy a day of community service in one of the most scenic spots in the Commonwealth. Kid-friendly cleanup sites will be available.

    SCHEDULE AND LOCATIONS
    8:00 AM Local Time - Volunteer Registration at these sites:
    Clinton County - Grider Hill Dock (115 Grider Hill Dock Rd, Albany, KY 42602)
    Pulaski County - Waitsboro Recreation Area (500 Waitsboro Rd, Somerset, KY 42503)
    Russell County - Wolfe Creek National Fish Hatchery (50 Kendall Rd, Jamestown, KY 42629)
    Wayne County - Conley Bottom Resort (270 Conley Bottom Rd, Monticello, KY 42633)
    9:00 AM Local Time - Cleanup Begins
    12:00 PM Local Time - Cleanup Ends
    PRE-REGISTRATION

    Groups are encouraged to pre-register so they can be assigned a cleanup area. To pre-register, please call the PRIDE office at 606-677-6150 or 888-577-4339 (toll free) or PRIDE@centertech.com.

    SPONSORS
    PRIDE and the US Army Corps of Engineers

    Calling all friends of Lake Cumberland!


    April 24, 2021

    Volunteers will pick up litter along Magnolia Street, Main Street and Columbia Avenue.

    Contact: Autumn Collins, 270-487-6776, extension 223, autum.collins@tompkinsvilleky.gov