Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park has been awarded a grant. Officials with the park announced on social media that Park Manager Melisa Voges had applied for the Hearts of Stihl grant, and Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park was 1 of 6 in the entire nation that was awarded $20,000.
With the grant money, park officials said they have purchased a John Deer Gator, three Stihl backpack blowers, three Stihl trimmers, a battery-operated Stihl chainsaw and blower, Stihl shredder vacuum, blower, and chainsaw.
Officials noted these tools are going to make a huge impact on improving the park.
