(Phase 2 of the Urban Greening Project is complete)..The County says they will be celebrating the completion of Desert Shores Soccer Park Phase 2 Urban Greening Project.

A ribbon cutting ceremony will be held Friday at 8 am at 57 Palm Drive in Thermal. Representatives from Imperial County, the Salton Community Services District and the Imperial County Air Pollution Control District will be at the event. The Salton Community Services District was awarded $250,000 to support the creation and enhancement of approximately 25,557 Square feet of Green Space at Desert Shores Community Park the Desert Shores Soccer Park was created. The project is designed to reduce greenhouse gas emissions through carbon sequestration.