Area residents are invited to spend the morning outdoors and assist park team members and volunteers at Spring Park Beautification Day from 9 a.m. to noon Saturday, April. 2, at Knob Noster State Park in Johnson County.

According to a news release, projects will include litter cleanup, trail work, maintenance, exotic and invasive plant control and more.

Individuals, families, groups and organizations are encouraged to volunteer. Participants should bring work gloves, insect repellent and drinking water and wear closed-toe shoes.

To allow team members to prepare projects, registration is required. To register or for more information, call the park office at (660) 563-2463.