Lancaster County Backyard Composting Program 2009
How is compost made?

Lancaster County residents are invited to attend any one of the home composting workshops scheduled this spring. All workshops are on Saturday morning, from 10 to 11 a.m. Workshop pre-registration is required to ensure each household attending receives a home composting bin. Residents must register with the municipal recycling coordinator where the workshop is being held. Workshops are limited to the first thirty people to register for each venue.

April 18 at the Maple Grove Community Building in Lancaster Township. The Community Building is located at 1420 Columbia Avenue, Lancaster, PA 17603. To register, contact the Lancaster Township Recycling Coordinator at (717) 291-1213 or email jyost@twp.lancaster.pa.us

April 25 at the Little Chiques Park in Mount Joy Borough. The entrance to the park is located on the 200 block of Park Avenue, between East Main Street and North High Street, Mount Joy, PA 17552. To register, contact the Mount Joy Borough Recycling Coordinator at (717) 653-2300 or email lindsey@mountjoypa.org

Shirley Wagner


Telephone: (717) 394-6851
Fax:
 
email: LancasterExt@psu.edu

Penn State Cooperative Extension Lancaster County Office


May 2 at the Upper Leacock Township Municipal Building located at 36 Hillcrest Avenue, Leola. To register, contact the Upper Leacock Township Recycling Coordinator at (717) 656-9755 or email bhink@ultwp.com

May 16 at the East Cocalico Township Municipal Building located at 100 Hill Road, Denver, PA 17517. To register, contact the East Cocalico Township Recycling Coordinator at (717) 336-1720 or email ecocalicotwp_recycle@dejazzd.com

Participating counties
Program evaluation reports