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Free Rain Barrel Workshop on June 4

A free Rain Barrel Workshop will be offered by Fulton County only to Fulton residents on June 4. (Dreamstime)
A free Rain Barrel Workshop will be offered by Fulton County only to Fulton residents on June 4. (Dreamstime)
By Carolyn Cunningham – For the AJC
May 31, 2022

Fulton County will host a Rain Barrel Workshop from 10 a.m. to 11 a.m. June 4 at the South Fulton Maintenance and Operations Center, 7472 Cochran Road, Atlanta.

The free workshop is open only to Fulton County residents who have not received a rain barrel from Fulton.

Participants will receive a rain barrel and an installation kit after receiving instruction on conserving water.

Register until June 2 at eventbrite.com/e/344321604187.

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