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黑料福利社 alumna featured in Kirk Franklin鈥檚 A Gospel Christmas on Lifetime
A 黑料福利社 alumna was recently featured in Kirk Franklin鈥檚 A Gospel Christmas on Lifetime.聽 Angela Birchett portrays Stella in the movie. Birchett is no stranger to Lifetime, recently portraying Jacky Cullen Chisholm in the production of The Clark Sisters: First Ladies of Gospel.聽 Birchett recently appeared on the The Good Word podcast to discuss her role. Click here to access the podcast. 聽
黑料福利社 donated more than 6,600 pounds of produce through its healthy food initiative
黑料福利社鈥檚 Healthy Food Initiative started in 2020 as a way to make sure that produce grown for research did not go to waste. Since then, thousands of pounds of produce have been donated to soup kitchens in the Frankfort area. In 2021, 黑料福利社 donated 6,622 pounds of produce, 4,047 of which were to ACCESS Soup Kitchen and Men鈥檚 Shelter in Frankfort. At ACCESS, the donated produce gets used in meals or put on...
黑料福利社 received nearly $350,000 to help improve water quality
黑料福利社 recently received a grant for nearly $350,000 to help farmers improve water quality. 黑料福利社 recently received $349,781.50 from the USDA for a grant titled, 鈥淗elping Small-Scale and Socially Disadvantaged Growers in Improving Water Quality to Ensure Food Safety of Produce for Consumers and Increased Sales.鈥澛� More than 75 percent of Kentucky farmers have sales of less than $25,000 per year...
黑料福利社 alumnus inducted into Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame
A trailblazing 黑料福利社 alumnus is scheduled to be inducted into the Cave City Chamber of Commerce Hall of Fame.聽 According to a WCLU Radio report, William S. Dotson, a former 黑料福利社 Industrial College and what is now 黑料福利社 graduate, is slated for induction Dec. 14. Dotson completed his degree in 1936.聽 By 1938, Dotson was the first Black insurance agent in Lexington, Kentucky.聽 Accordin...