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Master Recycler-Composter program expands outreach and shifts training to daytime format
Summary
Program leaders said volunteer training will run Fridays Oct. 17–Mar. 20, 2026, with new daytime format intended to broaden participation; volunteers support demonstration gardens, community events and education.
Thurston County’s Master Recycler‑Composter (MRC) volunteer program told the Solid Waste Advisory Committee it has shifted to a daytime training format beginning Oct. 17 to attract new audiences and increase participation.
Corey Carlton, MRC program manager, said the new training runs Oct. 17, 2025, through March 20, 2026, with 12 daytime classes held two Fridays a month (about 30 hours of instruction). The program piloted a survey-driven format change…
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