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Lake Wilderness Park closer to final cleanup

Volunteer cleanup and professional tree removal are helping Lake Wilderness Park return to normal almost a month after severe storms caused major damage. The Maple Valley Parks and Recreation Department will soon schedule another volunteer “work party” to complete the final cleanup, said Parks and Rec Director Greg Brown. “I am extremely thrilled that we [...]

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Volunteers needed to clean up Lake Wilderness Park

Enjoy the sunshine this weekend, but make plans to head to Lake Wilderness Park next Saturday morning to help clean up the January storm debris. “We’re trying to keep our costs as close to zero as we can” by recruiting volunteers, says Greg Brown, Parks and Recreation Director. The event begins at 9 a.m. Feb. [...]

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Maple Valley still cleaning up storm debris

It’s been nine years since Lake Wilderness Golf Course Superintendent Jeff Taylor has seen so much storm damage. Back then, a windstorm took out 54 trees. This year, Taylor and his crew of four are dealing with fewer lost trees but more fallen branches and limbs. In neighborhoods and parks around Maple Valley work crews [...]

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