September 17, 2021 by clackey
PRIDE President/CEO Tammie Nazario accepted Logan Strunk’s $100 donation for environmental cleanup projects. Eleven-year-old Logan Strunk earned a $500 prize for picking up 414 bags of trash from McCreary County roads in April. Rather than keeping the money for himself, Logan donated $100 to PRIDE, the nonprofit organization that promotes environmental cleanup activities across 42 […]
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September 14, 2021 by clackey
Volunteers are invited to join the annual Friends of Lake Cumberland Cleanup on Saturday, Sept. 25. The cleanup coincides with National Public Lands Day. “Fall is in the air, which means it’s time for this great tradition that brings together communities around Lake Cumberland,” said Tammie Nazario, President/CEO of PRIDE, one […]
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August 10, 2021 by clackey
UPDATE: Click here for Amendment to RFB ELK-30-2021-001 Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc., is seeking sealed bids for a habitat restoration project on the property of the future Appalachian Wildlife Center. The full RFB can be downloaded here (click for PDF) or by contacting the […]
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June 7, 2021 by clackey
Beattyville was devastated by flooding at the end of February. Photo by Donnie Benton, via WYMT-TV. If you like to cruise and to help others, then make plans to join the Cruise For A Cause on June 12, which will start at the Corbin Arena at 10:00 a.m. All vehicles are invited to join the […]
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April 20, 2021 by clackey
ADDENDUM 4-27-2021 (Click for PDF) Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, Inc., is seeking sealed bids for a Public Relations Firm to lead a regional branding initiative across 41 counties in southern and eastern Kentucky. Bid documents will be available Tuesday, April 20, at 4 p.m. […]
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April 19, 2021 by clackey
Thankfully, two local traditions are scheduled to return this week: the Somerset-Pulaski County Clean Sweep and the Somernites Cruise. “We are so excited to welcome back car enthusiasts this weekend, but we need to make sure our roads look their best, so the Clean Sweep on Thursday, April 22, is very important this year,” said […]
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April 15, 2021 by clackey
CLICK HERE TO PRE-REGISTER ONLINE After storms delayed the first attempt in March, the PRIDE Spring Cleanup at Cumberland Falls has been rescheduled for Saturday, May 1. Volunteers are invited to pick up litter along Hwy. 90, as well as side roads near Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. Volunteers are asked […]
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April 1, 2021 by clackey
Recent flooding has carried extra trash into Lake Cumberland so there will be a springtime Friends of Lake Cumberland Cleanup on April 24, 8 a.m. until 12 p.m. local time. “For Pulaski, Russell and Wayne Counties, Lake Cumberland takes centerstage in our landscape, outdoor fun and economy, so it makes sense that we rally together […]
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March 31, 2021 by clackey
CLASS SCHEDULE & REGISTRATION LINKS ARE BELOW Businesses can improve their customer service with free training in April and May available through the new The Kentucky Wildlands Hospitality Program. “Elevate Your Service” is the theme of the certificate program. It is designed for any business that serves the public, such as restaurants, hotels and retail […]
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March 9, 2021 by clackey
Thankfully, at least one annual tradition is scheduled to return this month. Volunteers are invited to enjoy the great outdoors by joining the PRIDE Spring Cleanup at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park on Saturday, May 1. “The cleanup will look a little different this spring, but we will be accomplishing the same goals: cleaning up […]
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