Events

NIXMIXMUSIC - SHOW UP CONCERT SERIES
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When: Saturday, May 27th, 2023 - 12:00 pm - 11:00 pm
Where: Oleika Shriners 326 Southland Drive Lexington, KY 40503 
What and Why: A Full Day of Music, Friends, Family Fun, VIP Lounge, Kids Zone, Cornhole Tournament, Community, Food, and Drinks!! This concert series is a benefit concert and this year, Kentucky Heartwood was chosen as the beneficiary of the proceeds! Join us for a super fun way to support our organization! 
How: Get tickets HERE!

In the News

Recent News Articles:

Sustainability Now Podcast!
Sustainability Now! | Lauren Kallmeyer | Kentucky Heartwood | 3-27-23 in Sustainability Now! (soundcloud.com)
  • Our Executive Director Lauren talks about the work that we are doing and why saving our public lands is important for all of us! 
"Jellico Mountain task force formed to oppose Daniel Boone National Forest logging." March 16, 2023
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"Kentucky Residents Angered by US Forest Service Logging Plan That Targets Mature Trees." March 5th, 2023

"Protect this Place: Jellico Mountains, Home of Magical Waterways and Unique Species." February 1, 2023
KYHW in the news:
Poor Proles Almanac Podcast "A New Future For Old Growth Forests with Kentucky Heartwood." 

"The World's Largest Red Hickory Tree May be in Eastern Kentucky'
 
"Ky. logging threatens what may be the world’s largest red hickory"

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