Letters to the Editor
April 7, 2017

Local student concerned with trash at reservoir

By From JT Staff Reports

Dear editor,
Recently, the Marysville Upground Reservoir was opened to fishing. This past weekend my dad and I went out to the reservoir to walk around. While there, we picked up a length of fishing line, just lying there on the ground.
Keith Prinster
Sophomore Marysville Early College High School

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