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.

Monroe County — Contact: Sheryl Conkin, 270.487.5505

• 4/15/2008 — Roadside Cleanup along Hwy 163 from the Metcalfe County line to Tennessee state line
• 4/17/2008 — Roadside Cleanup at Tompkinsville City Limits to Gamaliel City Limits

• Sheryl Conkin, Monroe County PRIDE Coordinator, 270.487.5505
• Tom Baker, City of Tompkinsville PRIDE Coordinator, 270.487.6776

Contact your Solid Waste Coordinator to request a list of licensed garbage haulers in your county or to report illegal dumping.

• Sheryl Conkin, 270.487.5505

For information about becoming a Watershed Watch volunteer, call 800.928.0045 and ask for extension 473, or visit the program’s Web site at www.kywater.org/watch.

• Upper Cumberland River Watershed Watershed Watch
• Upper Green River Watershed Watch

Grant recipients might need help with their environmental education projects from community members. Contact the grant recipient to inquire about volunteer opportunities.

• Gamaliel Elementary School: $4,000 to enhance outdoor classroom