Youth Conservation Corps begins project at Marquette Lake

Monday, July 16, 2007

The Youth Conservation Corps recently took on a project to monitor and promote fish growth at the private lake on the property of Buzzi Unicem, a cement plant on South Sprigg Street in Cape Girardeau. Some know it as Marquette Lake for the company, Marquette, that owned the business from 1923 to 1982.

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