No Title 3129

Supplement to “Friends of Lakes”

Following is a listing of established Friends associations for Kentucky lakes and state parks along with contact information if you’d like to join or learn more.

If a group doesn’t already exist, learn how to form your own lake or state park Friends group by contacting Erin Wright at Kentucky Department of Parks, (502) 564-4940 ext. 233 or e-mail her at erin.wright@ky.gov.

Associations of Friends of Kentucky Lakes and State Parks

Aurora
Cherokee Historical State Resort Park of Aurora Inc.
Dr. Nancy Dawson
Facebook.com, search “Friends of Cherokee State Park”
www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Cherokee-State-Park/111444108875396?ref=ts&fref=ts
E-mail: efuanjd@yahoo.com
(270) 847-8726

Bardstown
My Old Kentucky Home State Park Foundation Inc.
Dr. Harry Spalding or Alice Heaton
PO Box 323, Bardstown KY 40004
501 East Stephen Foster Avenue, Bardstown, KY 40004
(502) 348-8178 (Harry Spalding); (502) 348-3502 (Alice Heaton)

Cadiz
Friends of Lake Barkley State Resort Park
Efraim Arrastia
www.friendsoflakebarkley.org
(270) 924-6056

Carlisle
Blue Licks Commemorative Commission Inc.
Larry Johnson
www.battleofbluelicks.org (Click Enter Site, then Friends at top right)
http://battleofbluelicks.org/html/friends_group.html
E-mail:kepd2023@aol.com
(606) 849-4843

Carrollton
Friends of Butler
Melissa Tharp
www.friendsofbutler-carrollton.com/default.html
E-mail: info@friendsofbutler-carrollton.com
(502) 682-0256

Columbus
Friends of Columbus-Belmont State Park
Allen Poole
Facebook.com, search “Friends of Columbus-Belmont State Park”www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Columbus-Belmont-State-Park/188763291229060?ref=ts&fref=ts
E-mail:allen.pool@cityofclintonky.com
(270) 677-2327

Corbin
Cumberland Falls Friends Inc.
Pam Gibson, Becky Killian
www.cumberlandfallsfriends.com
E-mail: Pam Gibson at equineange111@gmail.com; Becky Killian at beckykillian@gmail.com
(606) 516-1750

Dawson Springs
Friends of Pennyrile Foundation Inc.
Jenny Sewell
www.sites.google.com/site/friendsofpennyrilestatepark1
E-mail: beshear@vci.net
(270) 853-7969

Dunmor
Friends of Lake Malone State Park
Roger Griffin
www.friendsoflakemalonestatepark.yolasite.com
E-mail: friendsoflakemalone@hotmail.com
(270) 657-3111

Fairview
Friends of Jefferson Davis Historic Site Inc.
Ron Sydnor
E-mail: ron.sydnor@ky.gov
(270) 889-6100

Falls of Rough
Friends of Rough River Lake Inc.
Charlie Corbett
www.friendsofroughriver.org
E-mail: friendsofroughriver@yahoo.com
(270) 287-2502

Falmouth
Kincaid Park Development Foundation Inc.
Roger Hurst
E-mail: roger.hurst@harrison.kyschools.us
(859) 654-3531

Greenup
Friends of Greenbo Lake State Resort Park
Bobby Allen
Facebook.com, search “Friends of Greenbo Lake State Resort Park”
www.facebook.com/pages/Friends-of-Greenbo-Lake-State-Resort-Park/232307136829630?ref=ts&fref=ts
E-mail: tourism.director@gmail.com
(606) 834-0007

Hampton
Natural Bridge State Park Association
Brenda Campbell
E-mail: Campbell023@aol.com
(606) 464-9511

Harrodsburg
Friends of Fort Harrod
Larry Catlett
www.friendsoffortharrod.com
E-mail: friendsoffortharrod@yahoo.com
(859) 734-3314

Henderson
Friends of Audubon Inc.
Elyon Davis
www.friendsofaudubon.org
E-mail: edavis@ohiovalleyfg.com
(270) 826-2247

London
Friends of Levi (Levi Jackson State Park)
Ben Sizemore
(606) 330-2130
This group is currently in the process of reviving their nonprofit status and has no activities planned until that process is complete.

Louisville
Sawyer State Park Foundation Inc. (E. P. “Tom” Sawyer State Park)
Earlene Zimlich
www.parks.ky.gov/parks/recreationparks/tom-sawyer]
E-mail: earlenezimlich@aol.com
(502) 429-3280

Olive Hill
Friends of Carter Caves Inc.
Steve Duncan
www.friendsofcartercaves.org
E-mail: cavinfool@windstream.net
(606) 474-4789

Perryville
The Friends of Perryville Battlefield State Historic Site
Chad Greene or Joan House
www.friendsofperryville.org
E-mail Chad Green at chadgreene104@hotmail.com; Joan House at joan.house@ky.gov
(859) 332-8631

Richmond
White Hall Clermont Foundation
Charles Mullins
www.whitehallclermontfoundation.org
E-mail: whitehallclermont@gmail.com
(859) 623-9178

Taylorsville
Friends of Taylorsville Lake State Park
John Shircliffe
E-mail: john@eaglesign.com
(502) 773-5419

Tompkinsville
Friends of Old Mulkey (Old Mulkey Meetinghouse State Historic Site and Park)
Patti Richardson
www.facebook.com/FriendsOfOldMulkey
E-mail: monroecountyedc@live.com
(270) 487-1314

Union
Friends of Big Bone Inc.
Pat Fox
www.friendsofbigbone.org
E-mail: pfox@wildblue.net
(859) 689-5631

Winchester
Fort Boonesborough Foundation Inc.
George Chalfant
www.fortboonesboroughfoundation.org
E-mail: elizchalfant@aol.com
(859) 744-6275

There is a comprehensive listing of Friends Associations at www.kystateparksfoundation.org
. If an association does not have its own Web site listed, please refer to this site.

To read the Kentucky Living April 2013 feature that goes along with this supplement, go to Friends of Lakes.