DAWSON SPRINGS, Ky. – Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park will host a Scrapbooking Weekend from Feb. 29-March 2.

Whether you are an old pro at scrapbooking or just starting out, this weekend is for you. Enjoy a spacious table to work all weekend, plus a goodie pack including a Creative Memories Paper Album, Pen & Tape Runner, and a Make and Take Class. There will also be a Creative Memories consultant on hand to help participants with their own scrapbooking.

Registration is $60. Register by Feb. 7 to get a $5 discount. Participants are eligible for a 10 percent lodging discount.

For more information contact the park's naturalist, Rebecca Clark, at 1-800-325-1711 or rebeccae.clark@ky.gov or go to our website www.parks.ky.gov.

Pennyrile Forest State Resort Park has a lodge, cottages, Clifty Creek Restaurant, golf, mini-golf, gift shop, fishing, and hiking trails. The resort is 20 miles northwest of Hopkinsville, on KY 109 N. From the Western Kentucky Parkway, exit at Dawson Springs and take KY 109 south.

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The Kentucky State Park System is composed of 53 state parks plus an interstate park shared with Virginia. The Department of Parks, an agency of the Commerce Cabinet, operates 17 resort parks with lodges -- more than any other state. Each year, Kentucky parks draw 7 million visitors and contribute $317 million to the economy. For more information on Kentucky parks, visit our Web site at http://www.parks.ky.gov