April 6, 2017 by Angela Traver
Warm weather and sunny skies brought out volunteers in droves for the annual PRIDE Spring Cleanup at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. The event took place March 25 with 492 volunteers registering to help pick up trash along Highway 90 leading into Cumberland Falls as well as around the park. This event kicks off Spring […]
Filed under: Headlines, News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on Cumberland Falls Spring Cleanup a big success; Nearly 500 volunteers participate
February 2, 2017 by Angela Traver
SOMERSET, KY — The temperatures may still be freezing outside, but PRIDE’s Spring Cleanup Month will be here before you know it. As we prepare for warmer weather and begin to welcome visitors into the area, PRIDE would like to invite community members in southern and eastern Kentucky to join us for our annual Spring […]
Filed under: Headlines, News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on PRIDE prepares for Spring Cleanup 2017
January 30, 2017 by Angela Traver
SOMERSET, KY — Southern and Eastern Kentuckians are invited to a free workshop to learn more about solid waste management as well as how to organize and recruit volunteers for a Spring Cleanup event in their community. Starting in February, PRIDE will host six free workshops across southeastern Kentucky to assist communities with their solid […]
Filed under: News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on PRIDE offers solid waste management workshops across the region
May 20, 2016 by clackey
The drive to Dale Hollow Lake is more scenic now, thanks to the 138 volunteers who picked up roadside litter during the sixth annual Dale Hollow Spring Cleanup on Saturday, April 16. The volunteers collected 620 bags of trash along the roads leading to Dale Hollow Lake. All volunteers received a free lunch and T-shirt. […]
Filed under: Headlines, News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on 138 volunteered for Dale Hollow Spring Cleanup
April 26, 2016 by clackey
SPREAD THE WORD! INVITE OTHERS TO THE EVENT VIA FACEBOOK: https://www.facebook.com/events/1250823734947711/ On Saturday, April 30, volunteers of all ages are invited to join the ninth annual PRIDE Spring Cleanup at Cumberland Falls State Resort Park. From 10 a.m. until 12 p.m. ET, volunteers will pick up litter along Hwy. 90 and other roads near […]
Filed under: News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on Spring Cleanup ends 4/30 at Cumberland Falls
April 19, 2016 by clackey
On Thursday, April 21, volunteers are invited to pick up roadside litter during the eighth annual PRIDE Clean Sweep of US 27. Rain or shine, volunteers can pick up litter any time they choose between 8 a.m. and 4 p.m. At Noon, all volunteers are invited to The Center for Rural Development […]
Filed under: News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on RAIN OR SHINE: Volunteer to Clean Sweep US 27 on April 21
April 11, 2016 by clackey
On April 16, volunteers are invited to pick up litter along lake roads during the sixth annual Dale Hollow Spring Cleanup. Hundreds of volunteers are expected, and they will receive a free lunch and will be entered into a drawing for door prizes. Free T-shirts will be given away, while supplies last. “It really makes […]
Filed under: News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on Volunteer for the Dale Hollow Spring Cleanup on April 16
April 1, 2016 by clackey
April is PRIDE Spring Cleanup Month in 42 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky. The month-long cleanup campaign is your chance to demonstrate personal responsibility by volunteering to pick up litter along roadsides and local tourist attractions. When you join the team of Spring Cleanup volunteers, you will: Improve your community’s appearance […]
Filed under: Headlines, News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on April is PRIDE Spring Cleanup Month
October 7, 2015 by clackey
Pike County received a PRIDE trophy on Oct. 5, 2015, for outstanding volunteerism. Among 42 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky, Pike County was the Runner Up in recruiting volunteers during the 2015 PRIDE Spring Cleanup. Pike County recruited 846 Spring Cleanup volunteers. The county’s Spring Cleanup efforts netted 221 tons of trash, 5,323 bags […]
Filed under: News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on Pike County wins PRIDE volunteerism award
October 7, 2015 by clackey
Johnson County received a trophy on Oct. 5, 2015, for outstanding volunteerism. The county recruited more volunteers than any other community across 42 counties of southern and eastern Kentucky during the 2015 PRIDE Spring Cleanup. Johnson County recruited 1,960 Spring Cleanup volunteers. The county’s Spring Cleanup efforts netted 497 tons of trash and 165 tires. “On behalf […]
Filed under: News, Spring Cleanup
Comments Off on Johnson County wins PRIDE volunteerism award