Ponoka’s annual spring cleanup and collection of compostable yard waste starts on May 19 after the Victoria Day long weekend (weather permitting). Town crews will make one pass down each back alley in Ponoka to collect yard waste (grass clippings, leaves, weeds, branches no longer than five feet) in excess of what will fit into your green cart, according to a release. Branches longer than five feet will not be picked up. For quick reference, bra…