2020 Protection Through Partnerships Honoree: Marcelle Shoop

12 October 2020 Published in News & Events

FRIENDS of Great Salt Lake is proud to recognize our 2020 Protection Through Partnerships honoree, Marcelle Shoop. Marcelle is the Program Director of National Audubon Society's Saline Lakes Program, which works to conserve and protect saline lake ecosystems throughout the West. The Saline Lakes Program has played a key role in the accomplishment of legislative successes, scientific research and reports, habitat conservation, and community outreach.

Learn how Marcelle's devoted work is protecting the Great Salt Lake ecosystem as the featured partner of our 2020 Fall Fundraiser in this video produced by the Audubon team.

If you support our work to preserve and protect the Great Salt Lake ecosystem through collaboration with dedicated partners, please contribute to our 2020 Fall Fundraiser.

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  • "This was by far the most exciting and effective wave excursion I ever made this side of the Rocky Mountains; and when at its close I was heaved ashore among the sunny grasses and flowers, I found myself a new creature indeed, and went bounding along the beach with blood all aglow, reinforced by the best salts of the mountains, and ready for any race."

    - John Muir describing a swim in Great Salt Lake