When people talk about Carl Morck, one of the first things mentioned is how much he worked to improve Green River.

Morck died at Memorial Hospital of Sweetwater County May 30 at the age of 81. He was a former member of the Green River City Council and served on numerous board and committees, including the Greenbelt Task Force, Sweetwater County Museum Foundation, Green River Historic Preservation Commission and Sweetwater County Recreation Board.

“I grew up down the street from Carl and he was friends with my dad,” Brie Blasi, director of the Sweetwater County Historical Museum said. �...