Central school will be trekking through Utah. Utah is made up of many mountains. Therefore, we will be using the Climbing Wall while we trek through Utah. Utah has many popular ski and summer resorts, including Snow bird and Alta.

Capital = Salt Lake City

Population = 2, 233,169

Famous People = George Dern (Secretary of War), Reva Beck Basone (First women member of congress), Martha Hughes Cannon ( First Female U.S. senator), Ezra Taft Benson (Secretary of agriculture), Debbie Fields (Mrs. Fields Cookies), Philo Farnsworth (Invented TV), Alf Engon (Skier), Robert Redford (Actor), Lester Wire (Invented the traffic light).

Utah's sports teams =

State Flower = Sego Lily

State Tree = Blue Spruce

State Song = "Utah We Love Thee"

State Emblem = The Beehive

State Mammal = The Elk

State Fish = Rainbow Trout

State Insect = Honey Bee

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By Joshua