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Warrick Parks Foundation to host first ever Dad Fest
Warrick Parks Foundation to host first ever Dad Fest

Yahoo

time05-05-2025

  • Entertainment
  • Yahoo

Warrick Parks Foundation to host first ever Dad Fest

HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Mother's Day may be this weekend, but folks in Warrick County are already thinking ahead to Father's Day as the Warrick Parks Foundation gears up to host the first-ever Dad Fest. The event will take place at Friedman Park on June 14 from 11 am to 7 pm. It will feature a backyard BBQ cookoff, car show, live music, kids' activities, a beer garden, and more. Copyright 2025 Nexstar Media, Inc. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten, or redistributed.

South Hams community heroes recognised with awards
South Hams community heroes recognised with awards

BBC News

time24-03-2025

  • General
  • BBC News

South Hams community heroes recognised with awards

Organisations and individuals doing stand-out work in their local communities in south Devon have been recognised with a series of South Hams Community Awards - now in its second year - aims to highlight outstanding examples of community year's winners include Valerie Stevens from East Allington, who collected the Community Champion Award for a lifetime helping the village football club, school and organiser of "Dad Fest" - the Dads Network - picked up the Community Organisation of the Year Award, for its work with families, both locally and nationally. Two winners were announced for the Climate and Biodiversity Champion Brown was recognised for bringing people together to address local climate issues in and around Newton and Noss. Ross Kennerly of Sustainable South Brent won the award for his work on Hope Wood, a project to plant a new woodland in South and Willow Wakeling were also recognised as joint winners of the Under 18s Community Award, for helping to keep the Kingston playing fields in Kingsbridge clean and tidy. Chairman of South Hams District Council, councillor Bernard Taylor, said: "It is so important that we recognise those who work hard for our communities."We had an overwhelming number of nominations this year, which is testament to the amazing work our people and organisations do across the South Hams – congratulations to all of our winners."

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