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Columbia, KY 1 of 4 PRIDE environmental workshop sites Kentucky State Treasurer Allison Ball will keynote with a session. "Principles of Leadership." Lindsey Wilson's Doug Keaton will speak on topic, "Waste Stream Elimination" Other session leaders: Tammie Wilson, Ken Melton, Dannie Masten, Holly Niehoff, Robin Green, and Charles Higginbotham. Click on headline for complete story with details on registration, CE credits Article information from PRIDE Cindy Lackey, Public Relations and Tammie Wilson, Director SOMERSET, KY - (Mon 26 Feb 2018) - Four free environmental workshops will be offered in March 2018, at Columbia, Somerset, Morehead and Prestonsburg. The workshops are designed for leaders who would like to see their community look its best this spring and beyond? The workshops will be held by PRIDE, through a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. Then make plans to attend one of four free Solid Waste Management workshops in March that will be held by PRIDE, through a grant from the U.S. Department of Agriculture. The workshops will be held at these locations: PRIDE Environmental Workshops
To RSVP, please call the PRIDE office, toll free, at 888.577.4339 or send an email to PRIDE@centertech.com. For more information, visit www.kypride.org CONTACT: Tammie Wilson, 888-577-4339, Eastern Kentucky PRIDE, 2292 S. Hwy. 27, Somerset, KY 42501, www.kypride.org About the workshops "We designed the workshops to motivate and prepare community members to take advantage of PRIDE Spring Cleanup Month, which is in April, to target their local solid waste challenges," explained Tammie Wilson, who is the President and CEO of the nonprofit PRIDE organization. "We invite concerned citizens, educators, local officials and other community leaders to attend the workshops," she said. "You will take home practical tools to lead environmental projects in your neighborhoods, school and entire area." "Bring your local concerns, as well as your success stories, so we can share solutions and strategies that have worked in our region," she suggested. The topics and speakers, which will vary across the workshops, include:
About PRIDE PRIDE, which stands for "Personal Responsibility In a Desirable Environment," was founded in 1997 by Congressman Hal Rogers (KY-5) and the late James Bickford, who was the Kentucky Secretary for Natural Resources and Environmental Protection. The PRIDE mission is to contribute to the economic and cultural growth of southern and eastern Kentucky by improving water quality, cleaning up solid waste problems and advancing environmental education, in order to improve living conditions for its residents while enhancing the potential for tourism industry growth in the region. This story was posted on 2018-02-27 05:44:15
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