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Volunteers help plant native species on Utah Lake shoreline to celebrate Earth Day
To celebrate Earth Day, the Utah Lake Authority has been inviting volunteers to help plant native species on the shore of Utah Lake. About 25 volunteers, including children, showed up Monday evening and, in about an hour, planted about 700 starts in the muddy shoreline near Inlet Park in Saratoga Springs. The lake authority also held a similar event in Vineyard on Saturday morning in partnership with Vineyard City. Addy Valdez, a conservation biologist with the Utah Lake Authority, said the group had volunteers planting in spots on the shoreline that are ready for revegetation after ...