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
June 1, 2015 by clackey
The Red Bush Homemakers, also known as the “Busy Bees,” earned the PRIDE Volunteer of the Month Award for their ongoing efforts to keep their Johnson County community free of roadside litter. The Red Bush Homemakers have been conducting community cleanup events since 1998. They hold the cleanups as needed throughout the year. “They not […]
Filed under: Featured, Volunteer of the Month
Comments Off on Homemakers from Johnson County are region’s top PRIDE volunteers
March 6, 2014 by clackey
The PRIDE Volunteer of the Month Award was presented to Our Lady of the Mountains Elementary School, which is operated in the historic Mayo Mansion in downtown Paintsville by the Diocese of Lexington. “We want to thank Our Lady of the Mountains for its years of volunteer service to the community,” said PRIDE’s Mark Davis, […]
Filed under: Featured, News, Volunteer of the Month
Comments Off on PRIDE honors Our Lady of the Mountains School
February 4, 2013 by clackey
In honor of her dedication to the community of Van Lear, Johnson County’s Tina Webb has been named southern and eastern Kentucky’s PRIDE Volunteer of the Month for February 2013. “Van Lear has made a name for itself over the years for its community pride, especially for its volunteer cleanup efforts, and we thank Ms. […]
Filed under: Headlines, News, Volunteer of the Month
Comments Off on Tina Webb of Van Lear is region’s top PRIDE volunteer
July 1, 2012 by clackey
A Paintsville businessman and civic leader has been named southern and eastern Kentucky’s PRIDE Volunteer of the Month for July. Bob Pack, who owns and manages the Paintsville Automotive Supply Company, received the award June 27 during the meeting of the Kiwanis Club of Paintsville, where he is an officer and board member. “Mr. Pack, we […]
Filed under: Headlines, News, Volunteer of the Month
Comments Off on July 2012: Paintsville’s Bob Pack is region’s top PRIDE volunteer
September 7, 2011 by clackey
For creating a play to teach children about the environment, the Paintsville High School PRIDE Club won southern and eastern Kentucky’s PRIDE Environmental Education Project of the Month Award. PRIDE Club members wrote the play, entitled I Am the Earth, and performed it May 18 in the PHS cafeteria for an audience of 110 kindergarten […]
Filed under: Education Project of the Month, News
Comments Off on Paintsville High students write and perform play for K-1 students
August 2, 2011 by clackey
For dedication to serving the community with PRIDE, the Carl D. Perkins Vocational Training Center has earned southern and eastern Kentucky’s PRIDE Volunteer of the Month Award for August 2011. The award was shared by students and staff at the Perkins Center, which assists […]
Filed under: News, Volunteer of the Month
Comments Off on Region’s top volunteers are at Carl D. Perkins Vocational Training Center
