Soos Creek Park habitat restoration set for Saturday

Published 6:27 pm Thursday, December 1, 2011

The Soos Creek Park Habitat Restoration event is set for 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday.

The Sierra Club South King County Group, Friends of Soos Creek Park, and King County Parks will be present.

The park runs through Renton, Kent and Covington.

As part of the restoration, 735 native plants will be planted in areas previously cleared of invasive species to restore and enhance habitat.

Drinks and snacks will be provided.

Work clothes and gloves will be needed.

Meet at the parking lot at the south end of the trail, along 148th Avenue Southeast off Southeast 266th Street, east of Lake Meridian Park.

For information contact Mark Johnston at markjtn@earthlink.net or 253-639-3862.