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2019 Soil Judging Contest

September 13, 2019- We hosted our annual Preble County Soil Judging Contest this morning! Hop over to our Local News tab to read all about it.

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Preble County Environmental
Calendar Contest
​for Students

There is plenty of time to submit a beautiful, original piece of artwork for the Preble County Environmental Calendar Contest! Presented by the Preble Solid Waste District, the Environmental Calendar Contest is open to all Preble County 1st through 12th grade students.
ENTRIES MUST BE POSTMARKED BY
OCTOBER 25. Winners will be notified on November 15, 2019.
Click the flyer for more information!

OPHI Annual Milkweed Pod Collection Begins!

Do you have a lot of milkweed pods growing around your property? Bring them to the Preble SWCD office! The Ohio Pollinator Habitat Initiative has started their 4th annual Milkweed Pod Collection, beginning September 1st through October 31st.  A container for milkweed pods is located in the front lobby of our office at 1651 North Barron Street, located between China Wok and Tractor Supply. For more instruction on how and when to bring milkweed pods in, go to out Local News tab.

HELP WANTED!
​Honeysuckle Removal

Hueston Woods needs YOU to help remove the ever invasive honeysuckle that has taken over the park! Park naturalist Kathyrn Zeppernick is asking for helpers to join in clearing it out of the park on October 26th from 10am to 4pm. This event will also include education on honeysuckle and Hueston Woods' removal schedule.  Find the flyer here to sign up!