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STAR Certified Master Composter Class

Do you look at the world around you, wondering what you can do as an individual to help protect our environment? Perhaps you’re striving to create as sustainable a lifestyle as you can and one of those things still on your list is finally getting the art of composting down to a science, so you’re creating less waste and you’re putting good stuff back into your garden. If this is all sounding very familiar, then take a moment to ask yourself whether you’d be interested in our Grand Prairie, TX community’s STAR Certified Master Composter Class!

What Is This?

The STAR Certified Master Composter Class is an opportunity to become certified as a master composter through the State of Texas Alliance for Recycling or to simply gain a whole lot of beneficial education in regard to composting. Through 20 hours of education in and out of the classroom, in addition to suggested volunteer hours, you’ll be a master in no time!

When Is It?

The upcoming course will be taking place on April 6th, 2019 and April 13th, 2019. Remember to register online, with a physical application, or by phone in order to save your spot.

Where Is It?

The master course will be held through the City of Grand Prairie Solid Waste and Recycling Division. For classroom location, you may contact 972-237-4566 for further details. Volunteer hours may be completed at multiple locations, including the Kirby Creek Garden.

How Much Does It Cost?

The course costs $25 per resident of Grand Prairie (or $40 per non-resident) and includes class time, the course book, and lunch.

How May I Find Out More?

For more information, you may call 972-237-4566.

Care For Teeth And Gums With Visits

While you should be brushing and flossing your smile daily as we suggest for a healthy mouth, remember to include dental cleanings and checkups as your preventive care visits with us. They are an essential part of your smile protection. Set up an appointment in Grand Prairie, TX by contacting your dentist at Pecan Tree Dental to schedule a visit at (972) 262-5111.

Dr. Smith