In the case of snow on Saturday, there will still be someone at the township building to hand out supplies, coffee and donuts from 8:30 to 9:30 AM, as previously posted. There is no rain date; supplies are available now at the township building and people can pick up trash any time between now and Monday. Trash bags should be placed on the side of the road by early Monday morning so the road crew can pick them up during the day.
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Chester County Barns: April 17, 2018
East Nantmeal Historical Commission’s Spring Speaker Program News
Chester County Barns: Exploring Structural Origins,Development, and Traits
presented by Seth Hinshaw, Senior Historian, RGA, Inc.
Tuesday, April 17, 7:00PM at the Township Building
Historian Seth Hinshaw will cover the types of barns built in Chester County over the past three centuries. He will examine the earliest barns in the area, based on European barns, and show how changes in technology, crops, and livestock influenced later barn design. Finally, Mr. Hinshaw will outline which features can help provide an educated estimate on the age of any given barn. The HC plans to include info about some local barns listed on the Township’s Historic Resource Survey.
Seth Hinshaw is Senior Historian with RGA, Inc., a cultural resource management firm based in Cranberry, New Jersey. He has contributed to ten nominations for buildings or districts listed on the National Register of Historic Places, including the Nantmeal Village Historic District in East Nantmeal Township. He has served on project teams conducting historic resource surveys, historic resource impact studies, and historic structure reports.
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2018 Chester County Household Hazardous Waste Events
For the schedule and location of Household Hazardous Waste pickups, see the 2018 HHW flyer with Accept and Non Accept
Master Composting Classes 2018
FREE CERTIFIED MASTER COMPOSTING CLASSES
The Chester County Board of Commissioners, through the Chester County Solid Waste Authority, offers FREE Certified Master Composting Classes. Attendance is required all three weeks to become certified.
Government Services Center –7:00 PM Sharp – 9:00 PM
Room 171 – 601 Westtown Road, West Chester, PA
Tuesday, March 13th, 2018
Tuesday, March 20th
Tuesday, March 27th
Trainees will learn how to compost, how to construct various compost bins, how to grasscycle, leafcycle and how to reduce food waste by vermi-composting. The Chester County Solid Waste Authority will provide training, materials, volunteer opportunities and support. To register or for more information, call 484-796-4041.
January 27: Seed Swap at Hankin Library
Gardeners of all ages and experience are invited to a local seed swap. For additional information see Seed_Swap_Day or visit Chesco Seed Swap
2018 Master Composter Classes
For information on the 2018 Certified Master Composter please see the NEW 2018 MC Classes Flyer.
CHEMSWEEP: Pesticide Disposal in 2018
For more information on a pesticide disposal program in Chester County for 2018 please see CHEMSWEEP Program 2018
