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Friends of Saltwater State Park urge volunteers to help with planting, water monitoring and storm-drain outreach
Summary
A Friends of Saltwater State Park representative told the Des Moines City Council about volunteer planting events (Nov. 1), water monitoring and an adopt-a-drain outreach program and highlighted low salmon returns in McSorley Creek.
Rhoda (Rota) Green, representing the Friends of Saltwater State Park, addressed the Des Moines City Council during the public-comment portion of the Oct. 9 meeting to summarize volunteer activities and to invite residents to upcoming events.
Green said the Friends group, a volunteer 501(c)(3) formed in 2016, organizes monthly work parties and community events at Saltwater State Park and performs stewardship work that includes beach and shoreline education, underwater citizen science, and water-quality…
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