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Department of Parks
PhotoScenic Weekend Set For Oct. 24-25 at Natural Bridge
SLADE, Ky. – Natural Bridge State Resort Park will host the 47th annual PhotoScenic Kentucky Workshop the weekend of Oct. 24-25.
The weekend includes a series of workshops for “serious amateur” photographers in one of the best known natural settings in the state. The workshops are free, but advance registration is requested.
Leading the workshops will be former Courier-Journal and Detroit News photo director C. Thomas Hardin and current Courier-Journal photographer Bill Luster. All photographers at the workshop will shoot digital.
The weekend will include guest speakers and a critique of the work that is produced.
Anyone interested in attending the free workshops is asked to register in advance. To register or for more information, call Hardin at 502-452-9491 or Luster at 502-558-0722. Or email billluster@mac.com
Natural Bridge State Resort Park has a lodge, cottages, the Sandstone Arches Restaurant, gift shop and hiking trails. For more information or for room reservations, phone 1-800-325-1710. The resort near Slade is 52 miles southeast of Lexington off the Mountain Parkway on KY 11.
Because of the popularity of Natural Bridge at this time of year, availability of rooms may be limited. Guests may want to consider other state resort parks in the area such as Buckhorn Lake or Jenny Wiley. For more information, visit www.parks.ky.gov
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The Kentucky State Park System is composed of 52 state parks plus an interstate park shared with Virginia. The Department of Parks, an agency of the Tourism, Arts and Heritage Cabinet, operates 17 resort parks with lodges -- more than any other state. For more information on Kentucky parks, visit our Web site at http://www.parks.ky.gov
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