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Annual flower-planting recognizing deaths from gun violence held in Ogden
OGDEN — Daffodils were planted at the Ogden Botanical Gardens Friday in recognition of those who lost their lives as a result of gun violence in Utah in 2023. Each of the 493 bulbs, planted as part of an annual tradition established by the Gun Violence Prevention Center of Utah, or GVPC, honored an individual victim of gun violence in the state. Representatives from local law enforcement agencies and the Ogden School District spoke following the planting, with each acknowledging some of the strides that have been made locally in Ogden and Weber County at large over the ...