Friday, December 11, 2009

Forest Service signs "confusing", nude bathers cited, "soak-in" planned

A confusing sign is coming down after a group of people were cited for skinny dipping at a hot springs in Utah County. The Deseret News reports Utah County sheriff's deputies cited eight adults for lewdness at Diamond Fork Springs in the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest on an October evening just before midnight. A spokeswoman with the Uinta-Wasatch-Cache National Forest, Lorraine Januzelli, says a sign posted near the springs warns bathers to be mindful of families and implies nudity at the springs is not illegal. Januzelli tells the Deseret News the forest service will take down the sign because it is causing confusion. Some naturists are angry about the incident and tell the newspaper they tentatively plan a "soak-in" to protest...read more

Most everything the Forest Service does is "confusing".

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