BEGIN:VCALENDAR VERSION:2.0 PRODID:-//Chittenden Solid Waste District - ECPv6.15.20//NONSGML v1.0//EN CALSCALE:GREGORIAN METHOD:PUBLISH X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://cswd.net X-WR-CALDESC:Events for Chittenden Solid Waste District REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H X-Robots-Tag:noindex X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H BEGIN:VTIMEZONE TZID:America/New_York BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20250309T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20251102T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20260308T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20261101T060000 END:STANDARD BEGIN:DAYLIGHT TZOFFSETFROM:-0500 TZOFFSETTO:-0400 TZNAME:EDT DTSTART:20270314T070000 END:DAYLIGHT BEGIN:STANDARD TZOFFSETFROM:-0400 TZOFFSETTO:-0500 TZNAME:EST DTSTART:20271107T060000 END:STANDARD END:VTIMEZONE BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T093000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260627T103000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113634 CREATED:20260508T134016Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T174910Z UID:10000328-1782552600-1782556200@cswd.net SUMMARY:Worm Composting Workshop DESCRIPTION:Discover the underground world of worm composting and let a team of hardworking wigglers turn your food scraps into garden gold! Join us for a fun\, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how these tiny composting champions can help reduce waste\, fight climate change\, and create nutrient-rich compost for gardens\, lawns\, and houseplants. Perfect for apartment dwellers\, curious gardeners\, and anyone ready to let worms do the dirty work.\n\n\n\nWant to leave with your own worm bin ready to go? Bring a clean 5–10 gallon container or storage bin with a lid\, along with a portable drill and a 1/4″ (or larger) drill bit\, and we’ll help you build your worms a cozy new home right on the spot.\n\n\n\nLocation: CSWD’s Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston\n\n \n\n\n\nSpace is limited\, so register today.\nThank you for getting your hands dirty with CSWD!\n\n\n\n\n\n \n \n Worm Composting Workshop Registration – Saturday\, June 27\, 2026 from 9:30-10:30 am\n Discover the underground world of worm composting and let a team of hardworking wigglers turn your food scraps into garden gold! Join us for a fun\, hands-on workshop where you’ll learn how these tiny composting champions can help reduce waste\, fight climate change\, and create nutrient-rich compost for gardens\, lawns\, and houseplants. Perfect for apartment dwellers\, curious gardeners\, and anyone ready to let worms do the dirty work.\n\nWant to leave with your own worm bin ready to go? Bring a clean 5–10 gallon container or storage bin with a lid\, along with a portable drill and a 1/4″ (or larger) drill bit\, and we’ll help you build your worms a cozy new home right on the spot.\n\nLocation: CSWD’s Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Your Name*Email*Other participant's namesExtra person 1 NameExtra person 2 Name  Add RemovePlease list all other participants here\, up to two other participants. What interests you most about worm composting?*\n \n Keeping food scraps out of the trash\n \n \n Creating compost for plants/gardens\n \n \n Apartment-friendly composting\n \n \n Helping the environment\n \n \n I just really like worms; they rock\n \n \n Other\n Check all that applyIf other\, please explain:Any questions\, concerns\, or worm-related fears you’d like us to address during the workshop?Will you be bringing supplies to build a worm bin during the workshop?\n \n \n Yes\n \n \n \n No\n \n \n \n Not sure\n \n Save and Continue Later\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n\n\n  URL:https://cswd.net/event/backyard-compost-workshop-green-mountain-compost-tour-5/ LOCATION:CSWD Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston\, VT\, 05495\, United States CATEGORIES:Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cswd.net/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/June-2026-WormCompostingWS_ad-1.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260714T190000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113634 CREATED:20260615T115101Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T115101Z UID:10000404-1784050200-1784055600@cswd.net SUMMARY:7/14/26 Backyard Compost Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join CSWD for a FREE Backyard Composting Workshop at the Organics Recycling Facility. This hands-on workshop will give you an up-close look at several different home compost systems.\nLearn how to build your own compost bin\, create a successful compost recipe\, and use finished compost to improve your soil. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to improve your current setup\, you’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence to compost successfully at home! If time allows\, we will take a brief walkabout of the Organics Recycling Facility to see composting on a large scale\, so bring close-toed shoes for the walkabout.  Thank you for getting your hands dirty with CSWD!\n\nSpace is limited\, so register today.\n\nWorkshop: 5:30-7:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n \n \n July 14\, 2026 Backyard Composting Workshop Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Your Name*Other participant's namesExtra person 1 NameExtra person 2 Name  Add RemovePlease list all other participants here\, up to two other participants. Town* \n \n \n \n City\n \n \n Email*\n \n Liability Waiver InfoALL participants must fill out a liability waiver\, please. Those without a signed waiver will not be permitted at the facility.Your name*Liability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature*Extra Person 1's nameLiability Waiver I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignatureExtra Person 2's NameLiability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n  URL:https://cswd.net/event/7-14-26-backyard-compost-workshop-2/ LOCATION:CSWD Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston\, VT\, 05495\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cswd.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CompostTour_2021.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260718T121500 DTSTAMP:20260619T113634 CREATED:20260615T115049Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T115049Z UID:10000402-1784368800-1784376900@cswd.net SUMMARY:7/18/26 Backyard Compost Workshop & Green Mountain Compost Tour DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the magic of Mother Earth with an engaging\, hands-on Backyard Composting Workshop\, complete with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Organics Recycling Facility—home to Green Mountain Compost.\nDiscover how your kitchen scraps and yard waste are transformed into nutrient-rich\, eco-friendly compost that’s perfect for your garden and essential for building healthy soils. This interactive experience combines practical composting tips and troubleshooting with an up-close look at the composting process in action.\n\nCome for one and stay for both.  Space is limited\, so register today. Thank you for getting your hands dirty with CSWD!\n\nWorkshop: 10:00-11:00\n\nTour: 11:15-12:15\n\nNOTE: you will be walking and standing for at least 30-min.  Close-toed shoes are required for tour.\n\n\n \n \n July 18\, 2026 Backyard Composting Workshop and Green Mountain Compost Tour Registration\n Thanks for registering. Please fill out the form for all attendees. \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Which of the following will you be attending?*\n \n \n Backyard Compost Workshop only\n \n \n \n Compost Tour only\n \n \n \n Both Tour and Workshop\n Please choose which event(s) you will be attending.Your Name*Other participant's namesExtra person 1 NameExtra person 2 Name  Add RemovePlease list all other participants here\, up to two other participants. Town* \n \n \n \n City\n \n \n Email*\n \n Liability Waiver Info for TOURS ONLYALL participants going on the tour must fill out a liability waiver\, please. Those without a signed waiver will not be permitted to tour the facility.Your name*Liability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature*Extra Person 1's nameLiability Waiver I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignatureExtra Person 2's NameLiability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature\n Save and Continue Later\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n  URL:https://cswd.net/event/7-18-26-backyard-compost-workshop-green-mountain-compost-tour/ LOCATION:CSWD Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston\, VT\, 05495\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cswd.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CompostTour_2021.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260811T190000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113634 CREATED:20260615T115035Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T115035Z UID:10000405-1786469400-1786474800@cswd.net SUMMARY:8/11/26 Backyard Compost Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join CSWD for a FREE Backyard Composting Workshop at the Organics Recycling Facility. This hands-on workshop will give you an up-close look at several different home compost systems.\nLearn how to build your own compost bin\, create a successful compost recipe\, and use finished compost to improve your soil. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to improve your current setup\, you’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence to compost successfully at home! If time allows\, we will take a brief walkabout of the Organics Recycling Facility to see composting on a large scale\, so bring close-toed shoes for the walkabout.  Thank you for getting your hands dirty with CSWD!\n\nSpace is limited\, so register today.\n\nWorkshop: 5:30-7:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n \n \n August 11\, 2026 Backyard Composting Workshop Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Your Name*Other participant's namesExtra person 1 NameExtra person 2 Name  Add RemovePlease list all other participants here\, up to two other participants. Town* \n \n \n \n City\n \n \n Email*\n \n Liability Waiver InfoALL participants must fill out a liability waiver\, please. Those without a signed waiver will not be permitted at the facility.Your name*Liability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature*Extra Person 1's nameLiability Waiver I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignatureExtra Person 2's NameLiability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n  URL:https://cswd.net/event/8-11-26-backyard-compost-workshop/ LOCATION:CSWD Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston\, VT\, 05495\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cswd.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CompostTour_2021.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T100000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260815T121500 DTSTAMP:20260619T113634 CREATED:20260615T114917Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260615T115023Z UID:10000403-1786788000-1786796100@cswd.net SUMMARY:8/15/26 Backyard Compost Workshop & Green Mountain Compost Tour DESCRIPTION:Celebrate the magic of Mother Earth with an engaging\, hands-on Backyard Composting Workshop\, complete with an exclusive behind-the-scenes tour of the Organics Recycling Facility—home to Green Mountain Compost.\nDiscover how your kitchen scraps and yard waste are transformed into nutrient-rich\, eco-friendly compost that’s perfect for your garden and essential for building healthy soils. This interactive experience combines practical composting tips and troubleshooting with an up-close look at the composting process in action.\n\nCome for one and stay for both.  Space is limited\, so register today. Thank you for getting your hands dirty with CSWD!\n\nWorkshop: 10:00-11:00\n\nTour: 11:15-12:15\n\nNOTE: you will be walking and standing for at least 30-min.  Close-toed shoes are required for tour.\n\n\n \n \n August 15\, 2026 Backyard Composting Workshop and Green Mountain Compost Tour Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Which of the following will you be attending?*\n \n \n Backyard Compost Workshop only\n \n \n \n Compost Tour only\n \n \n \n Both Tour and Workshop\n Please choose which event(s) you will be attending.Your Name*Other participant's namesExtra person 1 NameExtra person 2 Name  Add RemovePlease list all other participants here\, up to two other participants. Town* \n \n \n \n City\n \n \n Email*\n \n Liability Waiver Info for TOURS ONLYALL participants going on the tour must fill out a liability waiver\, please. Those without a signed waiver will not be permitted to tour the facility.Your name*Liability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature*Extra Person 1's nameLiability Waiver I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignatureExtra Person 2's NameLiability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n  URL:https://cswd.net/event/8-15-26-backyard-compost-workshop-green-mountain-compost-tour/ LOCATION:CSWD Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston\, VT\, 05495\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cswd.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CompostTour_2021.png END:VEVENT BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T173000 DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20260901T190000 DTSTAMP:20260619T113634 CREATED:20250529T133949Z LAST-MODIFIED:20260612T182437Z UID:10000327-1788283800-1788289200@cswd.net SUMMARY:9/1/26 Backyard Compost Workshop DESCRIPTION:Join CSWD for a FREE Backyard Composting Workshop at the Organics Recycling Facility. This hands-on workshop will give you an up-close look at several different home compost systems.\nLearn how to build your own compost bin\, create a successful compost recipe\, and use finished compost to improve your soil. Whether you’re just getting started or looking to improve your current setup\, you’ll leave with the knowledge and confidence to compost successfully at home! If time allows\, we will take a brief walkabout of the Organics Recycling Facility to see composting on a large scale\, so bring close-toed shoes for the walkabout.  Thank you for getting your hands dirty with CSWD!\n\nSpace is limited\, so register today.\n\nWorkshop: 5:30-7:00 pm\n\n \n\n\n \n \n September 1\, 2026 Backyard Composting Workshop Registration\n \n "*" indicates required fields \n \n Which of the following will you be attending?*\n \n \n Backyard Compost Workshop only\n \n \n \n Compost Tour only\n \n \n \n Both Tour and Workshop\n Please choose which event(s) you will be attending.Your Name*Other participant's namesExtra person 1 NameExtra person 2 Name  Add RemovePlease list all other participants here\, up to two other participants. Town* \n \n \n \n City\n \n \n Email*\n \n Liability Waiver Info for TOURS ONLYALL participants going on the tour must fill out a liability waiver\, please. Those without a signed waiver will not be permitted to tour the facility.Your name*Liability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature*Extra Person 1's nameLiability Waiver I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignatureExtra Person 2's NameLiability Waiver* I have read the below Waiver of Liability and agree to the terms hereof and accept full responsibility for my actions\, and for any accident/incident that may occur.I have requested to participate in a tour of a facility owned or operated by or on behalf of the Chittenden Solid Waste District (CSWD). I understand that participation in said tour is voluntary. I agree to abide by the safety requirements outlined by CSWD staff\, which may include wearing personal protective equipment as necessary and strictly following all instructions provided by CSWD employees. I\, individually\, and on behalf of my heirs\, successors\, assigns\, and personal representatives\, hereby release and forever discharge CSWD and its member municipalities and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives (in their official and unofficial capacities) from any and all liability whatsoever for any and all damages\, losses\, and injuries (including death) I sustain to my person or property or both\, including but not limited to any claims\, demands\, actions\, causes of action\, judgments\, damages\, expenses\, and costs\, including attorney fees\, which arise out of\, result from\, occur during\, or are connected in any manner with my participation in a tour or presence on any of the facilities owned or operated by CSWD. This release and discharge includes damages\, losses\, and injuries that arise from or are caused by the negligence of CSWD and/or its employees\, agents\, or representatives. \nI waive all claims I may have against CSWD and its member municipalities\, and their respective employees\, agents\, and representatives relating to\, or arising from\, my participating in the tour or my presence at or on CSWD facilities and agree not to sue such entities and individuals with respect to my presence on CSWD facilities. I assume the risk of any and all damages that may be sustained by me directly or indirectly in connection with\, or arising out of\, my participation in the tour of CSWD facilities. I understand that CSWD accepts no liability and will not be responsible for any negligent act\, willful or accidental\, as a result of any individual or group touring any CSWD facility. \nSignature\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n\n\n \n\n \n\n  URL:https://cswd.net/event/9-1-26-backyard-compost-workshop/ LOCATION:CSWD Organics Recycling Facility\, home of Green Mountain Compost\, 860 Redmond Rd\, Williston\, VT\, 05495\, United States CATEGORIES:Tour,Workshop ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://cswd.net/wp-content/uploads/2025/02/CompostTour_2021.png END:VEVENT END:VCALENDAR