LBL event to feature hummingbirds

Participants can have dinner outdoors in an area of Land Between the Lakes that is a popular spot for hummingbirds.

The Nature Station at Land Between the Lakes is hosting Dinner with the Hummingbirds from 6 to 8 p.m. Friday, Aug. 20. A catered meal will be served outdoors at the Nature Center, where ruby-throated hummingbirds are frequently present. The dinner also will feature live ambient music and a program by local photographer Teresa Gemeinhardt about her experience with winter hummingbirds.

The cost is $30 per person, and reservations are required by calling 270-924-2020. 

Jennifer P. Brown is co-founder, publisher and editor of Hoptown Chronicle. You can reach her at editor@hoptownchronicle.org. She spent 30 years as a reporter and editor at the Kentucky New Era. She is a co-chair of the national advisory board to the Institute for Rural Journalism and Community Issues, governing board president for the Kentucky Historical Society, and co-founder of the Kentucky Open Government Coalition.