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Adair County Fiscal Court's "Recycler of the Month" program
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 To raise awareness of recycling, the fiscal court selects a "Recycler of the Month" from the patrons of the Adair County Recycling Center. |
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MAY 2008: Southside Elementary's Earth Day Celebration
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 The school day was devoted to the environment. All classes participated in solar energy and recycling activities, planted trees and cleaned campus. |
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APRIL 2008: St. Camillus Academy's “Be Excited About the Environment” Mentoring Program
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 PRIDE Club members in 4th-8th grades read environmental books to younger students. The mentors wore costumes and led activities that brought the books to life. |
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Walker Elementary's Kentucky Animal Program
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 At Wayne County's Walker Elementary, volunteers helped 51 kindergarten and first-grade students learn that caring for the environment is good for Kentucky's animals. |
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FEBRUARY 2008: Russell County Middle School PRIDE Club's "Change a Light, Change the World" pledge drive
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 So far, club members have collected 96 pledges to replace one traditional, incandescent light bulb in their home with an energy-saving compact fluorescent light bulb. |
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JANUARY 2008: Space Kidette Rescue
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 400 4th-graders enjoyed an unusual lesson about protecting their local watershed, thanks to the Kentucky Valley Educational Cooperative and Challenger Learning Center of Kentucky. |
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DECEMBER 2007: Russell County High School PRIDE Club's Recycling Mentors
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 The club members taught a hands-on recycling lesson to 150 kindergarten students, who took home flyers with helpful recycling tips and pencils made of recycled denim. |
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NOVEMBER 2007: Hayes Lewis Elementary School "SciPri" Club's environmental fair
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 The fifth and sixth-graders in the club hosted an environmental fair for the school’s primary classes with the theme, “Practicing the Three R’s: Reduce, Reuse and Recycle.” |
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OCTOBER 2007: Eco Adventure Environmental Camp, Russell County
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 The Russell County Conservation District and the Wolf Creek National Fish Hatchery treated 200 students to hands-on learning activities at the 2007 Outdoor Eco Adventure Environmental Camp. |
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SEPTEMBER 2007: Laurel County Extension Service's 4-H Environmental Camp
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 More than 500 students learned about the environment at the event. They enjoyed hands-on activities by instructors from many state, federal and nonprofit agencies. |
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JUNE 2007: St. Camillus Academy's nature trail markers
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 At St. Camillus Academy in Corbin, the school's nature trail now has tree identification markers, thanks to the school's PRIDE Club. The students researched the trees and then made information cards with photos and facts about the trees. |
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MAY 2007: Paintsville Middle School's "Adopt-An-Island"
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 The Paintsville Middle School PRIDE Club earned the PRIDE Environmental Education Project of the Month Award for May 2007. The club was honored for their adopt an island project on Paintsville Lake. |
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