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Do you have chickens? Goats? Horses? A llama? Or even rabbits & guinea pigs? Then this class is for you.

Join us for our FREE Manure Composting for Backyard Farmers Workshop in Valley Center! Learn how to safely compost your animals' manure to improve your soil and protect local waterways right in your own backyard.

📅 Saturday, June 13 | 10AM -12PM
📍 Valley Center Library, Valley Center, CA
🎟️ Register at: https://www.solanacenter.org/events/manure-composting-for-backyard-farmers-workshop

Whether you're a seasoned homesteader or just figuring out what to do with all that manure, this free workshop has you covered.

Get Involved! The County will be holding several stakeholder engagement meetings and webinars. All sessions will cover the same information and provide opportunities for feedback. Participants are encouraged to attend a single session that best fits their schedule.

Webinar: June 10, 2026, 5:30-7pm
Hyperlink to meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/82309639349

In Person Workshop: June 11, 2026, 5:30-7pm
Location:
San Diego County Library –Rancho San Diego 11555 Via Rancho San Diego, El Cajon, CA 92019

Webinar: June 16, 2026, 12:00pm-1:30pm
Hyperlink to meeting: https://us06web.zoom.us/j/87021184235

Learn more and participate by visiting: https://engage.sandiegocounty.gov/wastereduction

Get a free oil filter when you recycle your used one on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 10am – 1pm. The used oil from one oil change can contaminate one million gallons of fresh water. Do your part for your community and recycle your used oil and oil filter together!

Only at the following participating O’Reilly Auto Parts stores:
• 812 S Main Ave., Fallbrook
• 9732 Winter Gardens Blvd., Lakeside
• 1935 Main St., Ramona
• 10050 Campo Rd., Spring Valley
• 8375 Paradise Valley Rd., Spring Valley
• 933 Sweetwater Rd Suite 100, Spring Valley

Event made possible by the County of San Diego, I Love A Clean San Diego, O’Reilly Auto Parts, and funding support from CalRecycle

www.sandiegocounty.gov

The County’s 2026–27 Recommended Budget is out now! Want a say? Learn about the budget and provide your feedback at a virtual community meeting on May 27 and a community open house on May 28.

For more information about the budget and the virtual meeting and open house: engage.sandiegocounty.gov/county-budget-2026-28

Have a question about the County’s proposed budget? Get it answered at our Community Open House on May 28 from 5 p.m. to 7 p.m. located at 5520 Overland Ave., San Diego.

Visit engage.sandiegocounty.gov/county-budget-2026-28 for more information!

FREE Household Hazardous Waste (HHW) and E-Waste collection event on Saturday, May 30, 2026, from 9am to 1 pm at Campo Road Station (970 Forrest Road).
HHW includes things like paint, household cleaners and other chemicals, propane, batteries, cellphones, printers, computers, motor oils, and LED & fluorescent light bulbs.
Restrictions apply, please visit www.sdhhw.org for materials accepted and more details.

Recolección GRATUITA de Residuos Domésticos Peligrosos y Electrónicos el sábado 30 de mayo de 2026, de 9:00 a. m. a 1:00 p. m., en Campo Roads Station, 970 Forrest Road.
Esto incluyen artículos como pintura, limpiadores domésticos y otros productos químicos, propano, baterías, teléfonos celulares, impresoras, computadoras, aceites de motor y bombillas LED y fluorescentes. Se aplican restricciones.
Visite www.sdhhw.org para consultar los materiales aceptados y obtener más información.

Are you a grower or landscaper in the unincorporated county of San Diego? The County of San Diego County Compost Voucher Program is now providing vouchers to growers purchasing eligible compost for delivery within the unincorporated county of San Diego 🌱

Deadline for compost purchase is August 20th, 2026. Funding for this program is limited, and vouchers will be awarded on a first-come, first-served basis!

Please visit zerofoodprint.org/sd-compost for more information.

We made the paper! Thanks to our awesome partners Sustainable Ramona for helping us get the work out to our community members.

Haven’t been to a clinic? Our next one with be at the Ramona Library this Saturday. Thought pre-registration is closed we always accept walk-ins.

Hope to see you there! 🔔💚🧰

Fix-It Clinic to offer free repairs to electronics and household items in Ramona People can bring small broken items to Ramona Community Library from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Saturday

Do you have chickens? Goats? Horses? A llama? Or even rabbits & guinea pigs? Then this class is for you.

Join us for our FREE Manure Composting for Backyard Farmers Workshop in Valley Center! Learn how to safely compost your animals' manure to improve your soil and protect local waterways right in your own backyard.

📅 Saturday, June 13 | 10AM -12PM
📍 Valley Center Library, Valley Center, CA
🎟️ Register at: https://www.solanacenter.org/events/manure-composting-for-backyard-farmers-workshop

Whether you're a seasoned homesteader or just figuring out what to do with all that manure, this free workshop has you covered.