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40th Annual Cottonwood Canyon Cleanup Day did good and did well

Michele Roepke
Jun 24, 2021

Volunteers cleaning up Little Cottonwood Canyon. Photo: Alta Community Enrichment (Facebook)

ALTA, Utah. — On June 15th, volunteers showed up in droves for the 40th annual Cottonwood Canyon Cleanup Day. The town of Alta, UT was officially incorporated in 1970 after a 100-year history of mining and skiing.

Check the Friends of Alta website as the snow melts next Spring for the date if you’re interested in volunteering next year.

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