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I did live on a meal a day second semester at Vanderbilt and eleven meals a week first semester. ~ Jesse Stuart

 
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Jesse Stuart Weekend 2011 - New Pictures!

Jesse Stuart Weekend 2011 - New Pictures!

Jesse Stuart Weekend is Sept. 28 - 29, 2012 

at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park.

Make your reservations now by calling

800.325.0083

 

 

We hope you will make plans to attend the 2012 Jesse Stuart Weekend, September 28-29 at Greenbo Lake State Resort Park. The weekend is dedicated to the works and memory of the former Kentucky poet laureate, who was born in Greenup County, worked as an educator and became known for his poems, short stories, and novels.

 

A detailed agenda will be provided in our spring 2012 issue of the JSF Newsletter

or you can check back here at that time! 

 

To make room reservations for Jesse Stuart Weekend contact the Greenbo Lake State Resort Park at 606.473.7324 or 800.325.0083. Greenbo Park is located on KY 1, 18 miles north of I-64 from Grayson exit or 8 miles south of U.S. 23, the Country Music Highway on KY 1. Greenbo Lake features the Jesse Stuart Lodge with 36 rooms, convention center, and Anglers’ Cove Restaurant. The park has a 225-acre lake for boating and fishing, tennis courts, 25 miles of multi-use trails for hiking, biking and horseback riding. The campground is open April 1 through Oct. 31. Greenbo Amphitheatre features musical concerts and plays during the summer and fall. For more information on Kentucky parks, visit http://www.parks.ky.gov.

 

Until next year you can enjoy these scenes from past Jesse Stuart Weekends 

(A Special JSF Thank-you to Bud Vanzant for supplying the photos)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

More to come . . .

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Jesse Stuart Foundation

1645 Winchester Ave
Ashland, KY 41101
Phone: 606.326.1667
Fax: 606.325.2519
Toll Free: 855.407.6243
 

James M. Gifford

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Suzanna MW Stephens

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