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Annual Between the Rivers Homecoming Announced for August 9
GOLDEN POND, KY - Former residents of the area now known as Land Between The Lakes (LBL) National Recreation Area will gather this summer on Sunday, August 9, at Fenton Special Events Area for their annual Homecoming.
The 38th Annual Between the Rivers Homecoming celebrates former residents of the Trigg County, KY, portion of LBL. Fenton Special Events Area is located east of the Eggner Ferry Bridge on U.S. Highway 68/80.
The yearly reunion at LBL is a chance for former Between the Rivers residents to visit and reminisce. All former residents, relatives, and friends are invited. Those attending should bring food, beverages, lawn chairs, and any other picnic or recreation items they wish. Restrooms, picnic tables, grills, and drinking water are provided.
Between the Rivers Homecomings are also planned for Stewart County, TN, at the Bison Range Picnic Area Sept. 6, and Lyon County, KY, Sept. 19, at the Star Camp Picnic Area. More information will be available for these events at a later date. For more information on the Trigg County Between the Rivers Homecoming, contact Mr. Wendell Wallace at 270-522-6721.
Land Between The Lakes is managed by the Forest Service, U.S. Department of Agriculture, in partnership with "Friends of LBL", to provide public lands outdoor recreation and environmental education. We encourage visitors to review our website at www.lbl.org each season, and throughout the season, for our Calendar of Events, updates on programs and policies, and temporary trail and road closures. Additional LBL information is also available on our website or by calling 1-800-LBL-7077 or 270-924-2000. You can find out more about "Friends of LBL" at www.friendsoflbl.org.
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Media Contact: 270-924-2000
(July 23, 2009)