Ep. 29 – Save-A-Life – Utah Lake Life Jacket Drive

Published: Sept. 24, 2020, 1 p.m.

The Utah Lake Commission is excited to announce a life jacket drive to gather life jackets and monetary donations to support a new loaner program in partnership with the families of Priscilla Bienkowski and Sophia Hernandez. Priscilla and Sophia were two dear friends who tragically lost their lives this summer while recreating at Utah Lake earlier this year. This program will provide life jackets at public access points around Utah Lake. The life jacket drive will start Wednesday, September 30 and run until Wednesday, October 7th.

Listen in to learn more about the life jacket drive and loaner program and other efforts to improve water safety at Utah Lake, past, present and future.

Links from this episode:

Donate Online!

Life Jacket Drive donation locations

Windy Lookout app

Utah State Parks Boating Safety

How to Enjoy Utah Lake, Safely blog post