
UWSEKY Supports Hospice
United Way of Southeastern Kentucky recently presented a $5,000 check to Hospice of the Bluegress Mountain Community in Hazard, KY.
Arts in the Schools Program
Our United Way Arts in the Schools Program is now officially The Chris Melton Arts in the Schools Program in honor of past board member Chris Melton, former general manager of Sykes Enterprises, who has moved to a new position with Sykes in Arkansas.
While he was in Hazard, Chris was a very vital board member for us and several other organizations in our community. He particularly supported Arts in the Schools and before he left he made sure every high school in Perry and Knott Counties, Breathitt County,...
A Dream Come True
Connie Fields recently returned from China,
where she fulfilled her lifelong dream. In China, Connie studied Panda
Bears and shot
more than 4,000 photos.
Whitaker Bank is sponsoring exhibits of her
photos in their Perry and Letcher County bank lobbies in
December and January. Additionally, Whitaker Bank is sponsoring
exhibits in area high school libraries. The collection will be
at Hazard High School in February, Perry County Central High
School in...