A Nashville country singer/songwriter with ties to Lyon County will be featured during a show held later this month to help fund a documentary being made about Land Between the Rivers.
Kentucky State Parks Commissioner Donnie Holland tells the News Edge the current Land Between the Lakes area has a lot of history as to how it was formed.
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Holland adds the Between the Rivers film will show how people of the former residential area were treated when the federal government decided to make the area a national park.
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Anne Fentress, who is the filmmaker for the documentary, has lots of local ties to the story.
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Holland says Fentress needs $20,000 to finish making the documentary. With numerous fundraising efforts, they have raised nearly half of the money needed. Holland hopes to raise a lot of money with a special evening filled with music at the Badgett Playhouse in Grand Rivers.
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The show featuring Pitney and other western Kentucky songwriters will take place on Saturday evening, January 19 at 7:00. Tickets are $20 each and can be purchased at badgettplayhouse.com. Learn more about the Between the Rivers documentary by visiting betweentheriversfilm.com.
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