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The Boyd Foundation has opened applications for its Dog Park Dash initiative, which will provide 20 communities in Tennessee with a grant to build a new dog park in 2022.
The Thomas H. Boyd Foundation and Boyd Memorial Hospital are raising funds for a...
(La Vergne, Tenn.) City officials will be breaking ground on a new dog park in La Vergne on Sept. 22 at 9 a.m. The new dog park, located at 377 Stones River Road, has been in the works since 2019 after the City was awarded a Dog Park Dash grant from the Boyd Foundation.“The project has been slowed down unfortunately due to the COVID-19 pandemic,” says Mayor Jason Cole, “but we’re excited to finally break ground on the dog park.”Two sheltered areas are planned f ...
Riverbanks Zoo renovating aquarium reptile complex The building will be closed in August and they hope to reopen the newly-renovated site in the summer of 2022. Author: Nic Jones Updated: 8:43 PM EDT July 15, 2021 COLUMBIA, S.C. — The Riverbanks Zoo is preparing to make exciting renovations to its aquarium reptile complex. “We’re very excited the Boyd to partner with the Boyd Foundation to make this happen,” said Jennifer Rawlings, the aquarium curator. “What I’m most excited about is that we’re going to be bringing some of the conservation work t...
An announcement last month perked up ears and got tails wagging all over Johnson City. The city won a $100,000 grant â the largest of 15 awarded in this round of funding â from the Boyd Foundation to help build a dog park downtown. The foundation is the namesake of Randy and Jenny Boyd, he a former state official, gubernatorial candidate, owner of a handful of the Appalachian Leagueâs teams and current president of the University of Tennessee. Other communities in the area have received dog park funding from the foundation, including Erwin, which opened its park along the Linea...