Soos Creek Park Habitat Restoration event to be held Dec. 3 near Covington

The Soos Creek Park Habitat Restoration event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 near Lake Meridian Park.

The Soos Creek Park Habitat Restoration event will be held from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday, Dec. 3 near Lake Meridian Park.

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 inareas previously cleared of invasive species to restore and enhance habitat.Drinks and snacks will be provided.

Work clothes and gloves will be needed.

All tools will be provided.

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