Volunteers Plant Area Creek Banks
Riparian Project Aims to Improve Water Quality
Posted: March 14, 2010 at 5:59 a.m.
Volunteers Tess Spencer 11, from left, Katie Barger, 12, and Alexandra Lopez, 11, plant a green ash seedling Saturday along the banks of Clabber Creek in Fayetteville. Volunteers were at six locations in Northwest Arkansas and Oklahoma planting trees and cleaning streams as part of the Illinois River Watershed Partnership 2010 Riparian Project.
Volunteers fanned out to creek banks across Northwest Arkansas on Saturday morning, planting hundreds of trees faster than the speed of Johnny Appleseed.
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