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Weed Control & Fertilizer Application @ Parks – 9/2/2026

Wednesday, September 2, 2026 (weather permitting) – broadleaf weed control and fertilizer will be applied at Wolgemuth Park, Old Trolley Line Park, Cove Outlook Park and the Township Municipal Complex property.  It is recommended that people and pets stay off the turf for at least 2-3 hours.  At this time we do not know the actual schedule as to what property will be done when.  Please plan your trip to the park accordingly.  Thanks!

Paper Shredding Event – September 19, 2026 @ Mount Joy Township

Mount Joy Township is partnering with East Donegal Township and West Donegal Township to host a shredding event on Saturday, September 19th from 8:00 am to 12:00 noon at the Mount Joy Township Municipal Complex. 8853 Elizabethtown Road,  Anyone participating in this event is asked to bring donations of canned or boxed items (monetary donations will also be accepted) to be given to local food banks.  Please no perishable or expired items.  All items should be in unopened containers.  Your support of the food banks is appreciated by those in need in our communities.

Acceptable items: white/color paper, checks, envelopes, fax paper, file folders, green bar.  Paperclips (if they cannot be removed) staples are okay.

UNACCEPTABLE ITEMS: Binder clips, office supplies, ring binders, plastic binders, hanging file folders, hard drives, x-rays/microfiche, compact discs, electronics, batteries, syringes, medical waste, glass, cans, cardboard, Styrofoam, ink cartridges, toner, food, trash, hardback books, Metal items are the number one cause of shredding fires, 2nd is lithium batteries. Even food and trash can be harmful or damaging .  Please check your items to be shredded to make sure they do not have any unacceptable items.

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