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September 2020
Beach Blast
Lots of fun family friendly activities will be held at the beach all day long. Tie-dye t-shirts, music, and a beach volleyball tournament. The concession stand will be selling family friendly foods. For more information, call (270) 797-3421.
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Saturday of the Month Hiking Series
The Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park naturalist will lead a free hike on the first Saturday of each month. Winter hikes will focus on rock formations, sunsets, and landscapes glistening with ice and snow. Enjoy native wildflowers blooming during the spring hikes and take a break from the heat during evening summer hikes. Don't miss the fall hikes to see the changing color of the forest.Hikes vary from half-mile to 3-miles, with easy to moderate terrain. Wear proper clothing and…
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Show and Go Car Club Cruise-In
Satisfy your craving for classic cars every second Saturday of the month April through October! Bring the family to the Brother's Bar-B-Que to view the lovingly restored vintage automobiles on display. Bring your lawn chairs. It's fun and free admission. There will be a 50/50 pot and door prize drawings. For more information, call 270-836-9005.
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8th Annual 9/11 Heroes Run (Virtual)
The 9/11 Heroes Run brings together communities across the country and around the world to run, volunteer, donate, and cheer, but most of all: Honor. It is a unique opportunity to come together, honor the fallen, and NEVER FORGET the service and sacrifice of our heroes- veteran, first responder, civilian, and military on and after September 11th. The race series allows participants to honor the fallen by challenging the living and ask themselves, "If Not Me, Then Who..." The 8th Annual…
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26th Annual “Forrest’s First” Battle of Sacramento
Head to Sacramento for the 26th Annual Battle of Sacramento - a reenactment of the 1861 Battle of Sacramento. This educational fun event is a great for schools, families, senior citizens, scouts, home schoolers, church outings, boys & girls clubs, field trips, and more. Preregisted for a souvenir button for $7.50 or buy one at the door for $10. Admission includes all weekend access. Note: Special discount prices for students, senior citizens, and groups on Friday (Living History Day). Click here…
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12th Annual Madisonville Open
PDGA A-tier pro and am3 rounds of 18 holesPOOL A:Pro and Advanced, Advanced Masters:2 rounds at Mahr Park One round at City ParkPOOL B:Advanced over 50, Intermediate, Recreational, Divisions2 rounds at City Park one round at Mahr ParkNovice and Junior divisions will 2 rounds at City Park, and play 9 hole at MahrLimit of 72 pro and Advanced players in Pool ALimit of 72 am players in Pool BOver $3000 cash added to prosOnly 75 amateur players' packages plannedBig amateur payout to 50% in…
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Fall Scavenger Hunt Hike
Mahr Park Arboretum is kicking off fall with a fun and challenging hike with a scavenger hunt! The hike will be led by Kimberly Shaw. Meet at the Welcome Center dressed for the weather. Call (270) 584-9017 for more information.
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Fall Scrapbooking Weekend
Enjoy a spacious table to work all weekend, plus a chance to win scrapbook-related prizes. Registration fee is $30 and is limited to 54 participants. To be added to the email distribution list send a request to [email protected] For more information, call (270) 797-3421.
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National Public Land’s Day
Bring your family, friends, students, or coworkers to spend the day outdoors giving back to your community by pulling invasive species, maintaining trails, picking up trash, and more. Your work will help ensure that Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park will continue to be a beautiful place for all to enjoy! For more information, call (270) 797-3421.
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Saturday of the Month Hiking Series
The Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park naturalist will lead a free hike on the first Saturday of each month. Winter hikes will focus on rock formations, sunsets, and landscapes glistening with ice and snow. Enjoy native wildflowers blooming during the spring hikes and take a break from the heat during evening summer hikes. Don't miss the fall hikes to see the changing color of the forest.Hikes vary from half-mile to 3-miles, with easy to moderate terrain. Wear proper clothing and…
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