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SUMMARY:Healthy Soils Program Block Grant Webinar
DESCRIPTION:HSP and SWEEP will offer joint informational webinars to guide prospective Block Grant Recipients through the Concept Proposal application process and address applicant questions. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/healthy-soils-program-block-grant-webinar/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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SUMMARY:Community Directed Grant Virtual Office Hours
DESCRIPTION:Communities in Inyo and Mono counties face critical needs to reduce wildfire risks and thereby protect or restore natural habitats. To support these efforts\, Whitebark Institute\, with funding from Edison International\, is offering a small grant program to support fire prevention and response projects that empower community-driven stewardship and enhance wildfire resilience. Projects are limited to $5\,000 with eligible entities including Tribes\, Fire Safe Councils\, FireWise Communities\, Fire Protection Districts\, Fire Departments\, Community Service Districts\, Homeowner Associations\, and non-profits. \nJoin Whitebark Institute for virtual office hours to ask questions or clarifications on the Community Directed Grant Program.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/community-directed-grant-virtual-office-hours/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260419T080000
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SUMMARY:Earth Day and Spring Market
DESCRIPTION:Join the Bishop Paiute Tribe and community partners for this year’s Earth Day celebration and spring market!
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/earth-day-and-spring-market/
LOCATION:Bishop\, 2300 West Line Street\, Bishop\, CA\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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UID:824-1776679200-1776684600@www.sierracompost.org
SUMMARY:Healthy Soils Program Block Grant Webinar
DESCRIPTION:HSP and SWEEP will offer joint informational webinars to guide prospective Block Grant Recipients through the Concept Proposal application process and address applicant questions. \nRegistration is required.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/healthy-soils-program-block-grant-webinar-2/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260422T180000
DTSTAMP:20260413T072543
CREATED:20260402T214500Z
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UID:796-1776848400-1776880800@www.sierracompost.org
SUMMARY:Produce Safety Training
DESCRIPTION:Get certified in produce safety. Training is free and intended for local growers! Breakfast & lunch provided. Register in advance – space is limited.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/produce-safety-training/
LOCATION:Owens Valley Paiute-Shoshone Cultural Center\, 2300 W Line St\, Bishop\, CA\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260423T160000
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UID:789-1776960000-1776970800@www.sierracompost.org
SUMMARY:Farm to Table Market
DESCRIPTION:Join Eastern Sierra Farm Fresh for Farm to Table Markets\, each Thursday from 4:00 – 7:00 pm at the United Methodist Church. \nEach market features a thoughtful mix of local vendors\, seasonal foods\, handmade goods\, live music\, and hands-on workshops and demonstrations. Winter gatherings emphasize practical knowledge\, from gardening and pruning to composting and food preservation\, alongside opportunities to connect with local makers and educators. Visitors are invited to learn something useful\, enjoy something delicious\, and be part of preparing for the abundance ahead in the Eastern Sierra.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/farm-to-table-market-5/
LOCATION:United Methodist Church\, 205 N Fowler St\, Bishop\, CA\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260424
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260425
DTSTAMP:20260413T072543
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SUMMARY:Forestry Challenge Championship
DESCRIPTION:The Forestry Challenge is an annual series of academic competitions in technical forestry\, and this April\, the top scoring teams will be coming to Pinecrest for the Championship Event! The Forestry Challenge is in need of local community members to join the judges panels\, working alongside our experienced judges to assess student presentations that could affect your neighborhood! Presentations start on Friday morning\, April 24th\, with judge’s orientation beginning at 8:15\, breakfast and coffee provided. No prior knowledge needed! Fill out the volunteer application here: https://forestrychallenge.org/championship-volunteer-registration/\n\n\nWe are also looking for experienced foresters and industry professionals for our Ask a Forester session on the evening of Wednesday the 22nd. Students have questions and want YOUR opinions and advice\, come share your knowledge with the next generation of highly motivated natural resource professionals. Please fill out the volunteer application here: https://forestrychallenge.org/championship-volunteer-registration/
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/forestry-challenge-championship/
LOCATION:Pinecrest\, Pinecrest\, CA\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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SUMMARY:Honoring Mother Earth Day
DESCRIPTION:First held in 2022\, Honoring Mother Earth is now in its fourth year and continues to grow as a welcoming\, family-friendly event that brings together community members\, organizations\, and partners to share knowledge\, celebrate culture\, and highlight environmental stewardship throughout Tuolumne County. Attendance is free and open to the public\, helping ensure the event remains accessible to the entire community.\n\nThe main celebration will take place on Saturday\, April 25\, 2026\, from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m. in the Manzanita Building at the Motherlode Fairgrounds. The day will include an opening ceremony\, drumming\, dancing\, storytelling\, and community booths focused on environmental education\, cultural knowledge\, and local resources.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/honoring-mother-earth-day/
LOCATION:Motherlode Fairgrounds\, 220 Southgate Dr\, Sonora\, CA\, 95370\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260502T100000
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SUMMARY:Farm Tour 2026
DESCRIPTION:Join Farms of Tuolumne County for their Farm Tour 2026. \nFive hosts will welcome you to their site and answer your questions. You will be able interact with livestock including chickens\, ducks\, geese\, goats\, llamas and miniature horses. There will be demonstrations of goat milking\, bonsai techniques\, and landscape tips. You can chose to visit the sites in any order. Visit the website listed below for ticket and site information.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/farm-tour-2026/
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260503
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260510
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SUMMARY:International Compost Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:International Compost Awareness Week raises awareness about the benefits of composting and how it supports healthy soils\, communities\, and climate solutions.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/international-compost-awareness-week/
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260506T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260506T120000
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CREATED:20260217T173736Z
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SUMMARY:Sierra Compost West Side Working Group
DESCRIPTION:Internal working group meeting for Sierra Compost partners focused on West Side coordination\, planning\, and program updates. These meetings support cross-regional alignment and ongoing collaboration. The session is expected to run 1.5–2 hours.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/sierra-compost-west-side-working-group-3/
LOCATION:Jamestown\, 18141 Main St\, Jamestown\, CA\, 95327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260507T190000
DTSTAMP:20260413T072543
CREATED:20260402T211934Z
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UID:791-1778169600-1778180400@www.sierracompost.org
SUMMARY:Farm to Table Market
DESCRIPTION:Join Eastern Sierra Farm Fresh for Farm to Table Markets\, each Thursday from 4:00 – 7:00 pm at the United Methodist Church. \nEach market features a thoughtful mix of local vendors\, seasonal foods\, handmade goods\, live music\, and hands-on workshops and demonstrations. Winter gatherings emphasize practical knowledge\, from gardening and pruning to composting and food preservation\, alongside opportunities to connect with local makers and educators. Visitors are invited to learn something useful\, enjoy something delicious\, and be part of preparing for the abundance ahead in the Eastern Sierra.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/farm-to-table-market-6/
LOCATION:United Methodist Church\, 205 N Fowler St\, Bishop\, CA\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Community Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260513T113000
DTSTAMP:20260413T072543
CREATED:20260217T174316Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260217T174316Z
UID:615-1778666400-1778671800@www.sierracompost.org
SUMMARY:Sierra Compost East Side Working Group
DESCRIPTION:Internal East Side working group meeting for Sierra Compost partners focused on regional priorities\, shared updates\, and coordination across initiatives. The session is expected to run 1.5–2 hours.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/east-side-working-group/
LOCATION:Bishop\, 2300 West Line Street\, Bishop\, CA\, 93514\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260601
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260606
DTSTAMP:20260413T072543
CREATED:20260403T172832Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260403T173056Z
UID:812-1780272000-1780703999@www.sierracompost.org
SUMMARY:Compost Operator Training Course
DESCRIPTION:Brought to you by the Compost Research & Education Foundation\, this course is comprehensive instruction on the art and science of compost production\, use\, and marketing. \nThis week-long training gives you foundational knowledge of successful compost operations\, and meets the training requirements for the Certified Compost Operations Manager and Certified Composting Professional programs.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/compost-operator-training-course/
LOCATION:University of California\, Merced\, 5200 Lake Rd\, Merced\, CA\, 95343\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Los_Angeles:20260603T120000
DTSTAMP:20260413T072543
CREATED:20260217T173951Z
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UID:613-1780482600-1780488000@www.sierracompost.org
SUMMARY:Sierra Compost West Side Working Group
DESCRIPTION:Internal working group meeting for Sierra Compost partners focused on West Side coordination\, planning\, and program updates. These meetings support cross-regional alignment and ongoing collaboration. The session is expected to run 1.5–2 hours.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/sierra-compost-west-side-working-group-4/
LOCATION:Jamestown\, 18141 Main St\, Jamestown\, CA\, 95327\, United States
CATEGORIES:Meeting
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20260629
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20260703
DTSTAMP:20260413T072543
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SUMMARY:International Symposium on Animal Mortality Management
DESCRIPTION:The triennial symposium was established in 2005 and is an excellent opportunity to learn about the latest research\, educational programs\, and technologies available for disinfection\, decontamination\, depopulation\, and disposal. \nThe symposium also serves as an opportunity to learn about managing animal mortalities\, products\, and by-products; research; and education programs\, which include: \n\nStudents conducting graduate research in carcass disposal\, disinfection\, and depopulation\nResearchers from academic or other institutions\nAnyone interested in research and education to manage mortalities for disasters and high consequence livestock disease\n\nThe 8th International Symposium will be held June 29 – July 2\, 2026\, in Stevens Point\, Wisconsin.
URL:https://www.sierracompost.org/event/international-symposium-on-animal-mortality-management/
LOCATION:Holiday Inn and Convention Center\, 1001 Amber Ave\, Stevens Point\, WI\, 54482\, United States
CATEGORIES:Conference
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