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    Barkley Dam brought hope to region 50 years ago [Image 2 of 11]

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    A formal ceremony is taking place on a stage, associated with the US Army Corps of Engineers. A man in a dark suit is speaking at a microphone while holding a framed plaque or portrait, with three other individuals standing nearby including a uniformed military officer. An American flag and a red US Army Corps of Engineers tablecloth are prominently displayed.

    GRAND RIVERS, KENTUCKY, UNITED STATES

    08.20.2016

    Photo by Mark Rankin 

    U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Nashville District

    Judge Shea Nickell, Kentucky Court of Appeals, presents a framed historical portrait of Vice President Alben Barkley, the namesake of Barkley Dam, to Mike Looney, Lake Barkley Resource manager, to be hung in the lake’s visitor’s center where it can be seen by future generations in memory of the vice president. The judge made the presentation during the 50th anniversary commemoration ceremony Aug. 20, 2016 at the Badgett Playhouse Theater in Grand Rivers, Ky. (USACE photo by Mark Rankin)

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    Date Taken: 08.20.2016
    Date Posted: 08.23.2016 16:00
    Photo ID: 2811797
    VIRIN: 160820-A-BO243-106
    Resolution: 3680x2456
    Size: 4.78 MB
    Location: GRAND RIVERS, KENTUCKY, US
    Web Views: 52
    Downloads: 2

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    A U.S. Army officer in dress blues uniform is speaking at a podium equipped with a microphone. He displays multiple service ribbons and medals on his chest, indicating significant military experience. The setting appears to be a formal military ceremony or official event held indoors.
    A formal ceremony is taking place on a stage, associated with the US Army Corps of Engineers. A man in a dark suit is speaking at a microphone while holding a framed plaque or portrait, with three other individuals standing nearby including a uniformed military officer. An American flag and a red US Army Corps of Engineers tablecloth are prominently displayed.
    Two elderly men are viewing a historical photo exhibit about the Barkley Dam project, titled 'Barkley Project - Inception.' The display boards contain black-and-white archival photographs and documents related to the Cumberland River Development by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers. The exhibit appears to be set up in an indoor venue with multiple display panels on easels.
    A U.S. Army officer in dress uniform, identified by name tag as 'Murphy', stands alongside a civilian man who is holding a framed certificate titled 'Official Plug Puller'. The ceremony appears to be taking place in an indoor venue with display boards visible in the background. The officer is smiling, suggesting a positive recognition or award event.
    A school or youth band concert is taking place on a stage, with multiple young musicians seated in rows playing flutes and other wind instruments. A conductor dressed in all black stands at the right side, directing the ensemble with raised hands. The musicians are uniformly dressed in black tops and khaki/tan bottoms.
    A middle-aged man wearing a blue short-sleeve button-up shirt with a logo patch is speaking at a wooden podium with a microphone on a stand. The setting appears to be an indoor event or public meeting with a dark background. He is wearing glasses and appears to be addressing an audience.
    A young woman with long curly auburn hair stands at a wooden podium speaking into a microphone at what appears to be a formal or civic event. Behind her, a man in a blue polo shirt has his right hand placed over his heart, suggesting a pledge or national anthem is being performed. Several other individuals are visible in the background against a dark backdrop.
    A U.S. Army officer in dress blue uniform is speaking at a podium microphone. He appears to be delivering a formal address or speech at an official military ceremony or event. Multiple service ribbons, badges, and rank insignia are visible on his uniform.
    An elderly man is speaking at a podium equipped with a microphone stand. He is dressed in a light blue seersucker blazer with a plaid tie and white dress shirt, and appears to be gesturing with his hands while delivering a speech. The background is completely dark, suggesting an indoor event or formal presentation setting.
    A middle-aged man in formal business attire is speaking at a podium with a microphone. He appears to be delivering a speech or presentation, gesturing with one hand near his chest. The dark background suggests an auditorium or formal event setting.
    A middle-aged man with gray-streaked hair, glasses, and a goatee is speaking at a podium with a microphone. He is wearing a navy blue short-sleeve button-up shirt with embroidered text reading 'Grand Rivers, KY - The Village Between the Lakes.' The setting appears to be a formal or civic event against a dark background.

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