Education Event in Westmoreland County, sponsored by Westmoreland Cleanways - This event is being held at The Barn at Donohoe Center in Greensburg.  This Backyard Composting Workshop is taught by experienced Penn State Master Gardeners, and will explain how to turn organic kitchen and yard waste into a nourishing soil enrichment that improves soil structure, attracts beneficial organisms, and provides all the nutrients a plant needs to thrive without chemical additives. The cost of the workshop is $10 per person, payable at the door, and pre-registration is required. (*Westmoreland Cleanways reserves the right to cancel a workshop with insufficient enrollment.) Call 724-836-4129 to register or for more information about this year’s classes.

Special Collection or Recycling Event sponsored by PA CleanWays of Butler/Lawrence Counties - This is a collection for old tires and is being held in the BASF parking lot on 1424 Mars Evans City Road in Forward Township.  Fees apply.  For more information, please contact Jerry Zona at 724-658-6925 or e-mail.

Illegal Dump/Litter Cleanup sponsored by Allegheny CleanWays - As part of the ORSANCO Riversweep, we are partnering with Duquesne Light again this year to clean up the upper Ohio River along the Chateau Trail and Bruno Island. Volunteers are needed and should meet at 1800 Seymour Street in Pittsburgh.  For more information, please contact Myrna Newman at 412-381-1301 or e-mail.

Education Event sponsored by Keep York County Beautiful - The 2nd Annual York Revolution Agricultural Night is being held at the Sovereign Bank Stadium on Arch Street in York in conjunction with the York County Ag Business Council. Keep York County Beautiful will have a display and will be handing out literature for adults and activity booklets for children.  For more information, contact Thomas Smith at 717-840-2375 or e-mail.

Special Collection or Recycling Event sponsored by PA CleanWays of McKean County - This collection is being held at the Bradford Recycling Center in Bradford and you must pre-register to participate.  To register, please call 814-887-5613 or for more information, you can contact Heather McKean at 814-887-4003 or e-mail.

Illegal Dump/Litter Cleanup sponsored by United By Blue - This cleanup is a partnership between United By Blue and Eco Swim by Aqua Green and is being held in Neshaminy State Park in Bensalem.  Volunteers are too meet in the main parking lot.  (Look for the UBB flags.)  For more information and to register, click here or e-mail.

Illegal Dump/Litter Cleanup sponsored by Allegheny CleanWays - We'll be helping Royal Tribe Music in this cleanup of Nine Mile Run Watershed and the goal is to engage young people in helping to clean up our valuable green spaces and educate them about the importance of keeping our watersheds clean.  For more information, contact Myrna Newman at 412-381-1301 or e-mail.