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| PRIDE
Spring Cleanup, April 5-19 |
| Volunteer to pick up litter
around your community during the PRIDE
Spring Cleanup. Cleanup events already scheduled in your area are
listed below. To volunteer, call the contact person listed. If you want
to clean an area that is not on this list, please call your local
PRIDE Coordinator.
City of Manchester — Pamela Mathis, 606.598.3456
- 4/5/08 thru 4/30/08 — 8 am - 4 pm — Roadside Cleanup
along city streets
- 4/5/08 thru 4/30/08 — Recycle Program Contest in schools and
businesses
- 4/14/08 thru 4/18/08 — 8 am - 4 pm — Community cleanup
throughout the city
- 4/21/08 thru 4/25/08 — 10 am - 2 pm — Rawlings and Stinson
Park and Riverside Park Cleanups — Organization: City and Tourism
Committee
- 4/21/08 thru 4/25/08 — 2 pm - 4 pm — Bert T. Combs Lake
Cleanup — Organization: City and Tourism Committee
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| Local
PRIDE Coordinators |
Contact your local PRIDE Coordinator
to learn about volunteer opportunities in your community.
- Michael Bishop, Clay County PRIDE Coordinator, 606.391.3063
- Pam Mathis, City of Manchester PRIDE Coordinator, 606.598.3456
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| County
Solid Waste Coordinator |
Contact your Solid Waste Coordinator
to request a list of licensed garbage haulers in your county or to report
illegal dumping.
- Mike Bishop, 606.813.1555
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| Local
Watershed Watch Programs |
For information about becoming
a Watershed Watch volunteer, call 1-800-928-0045 and ask for extension
473, or visit the program’s Web site at www.kywater.org/watch.
- Upper Cumberland River Watershed Watch
- Kentucky River Watershed Watch
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| PRIDE
Environmental Education Grant Recipients in the County (2007 Grant Cycle) |
Grant recipients might need
help with their environmental education projects from community members.
Contact the grant recipient to inquire about volunteer opportunities.
- Manchester Elementary: $4,500 to construct greenhouse
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| PRIDE
Homeowner Septic System Grant Program in the County since 1999 |
| Amount
Invested: |
$556,247 |
| Septic
Systems Installed: |
191 |
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