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Utah Lake water safety festival stresses importance of life jackets, honors 2 girls who drowned in 2020
As the upcoming Memorial Day weekend arrives — one that many consider to be the unofficial start to summer — the Utah Lake Authority in partnership with a local organization is spreading awareness about the importance of water safety. On Saturday, participants launched into the water from the Provo River Delta, which connects to Utah Lake, via kayak, canoe or paddleboard. The event, titled Paddle With Care, serves as a water safety festival, aiming to raise awareness of the importance of life jackets and a remembrance of those who have lost their lives on Utah Lake. Turning ...