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At Capstone, we are pleased to have received the following recognition for our contributions to the community as a provider of services for the New Orleans area.
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capstone@capstone118.org
504-534-5443
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News and Reviews for Capstone
April 24, 2014
Pitch NOLA '14 Living Well - "Just Bee Cause" wins 2nd place and $3,000.
http://gopropeller.org/news/666/
Just Bee Cause a campaign to double the number of bee hives came in second place. The revenue from the honey sales will help pay the expenses of the food we grow and give away, offer better pollination at the gardens and orchards, and support the honey bees in their struggle to survive.
June 13, 2014
New Orleans Advocate article about Capstone and the honey bees
http://www.theneworleansadvocate.com/community/crescentcity/9307629-171/bee-whisperer-brings-sweet-harvest
July 12, 2014
Louisiana Farm Bureau Federation - TWILA TV - Ag Minute
"Feeding the Hungry"
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qQve_wyUj-s
August 20, 2014
At times we have visitors who write about us in their blogs.
http://www.redbeansandlife.com/2014/08/20/capstone-garden-free-produce-9th-ward-new-orleans/
September 8, 2013
After we were awarded $300 to help the bees Feast NOLA wrote this nice blog.
http://feastnola.org/2013/09/08/david-young-honey-and-harvests-in-the-lower-9/
November 15, 2012
Pitch NOLA '12 Lots of Progress - "Get Fruity About Trees" wins first place and $5,000. This allowed us to purchase 2 lots from NORA and start the 30 tree fruit and citrus orchard.
http://gopropeller.org/news/375/
September 4 & 6, 2014
Capstone is pleased to be one of the tour stops for the Society of Environmental Journalists conference.
December 4, 2014
We still have these little surprise mentions of Capstone in the paper now and then.
photos.nola.com/tpphotos/2014/12/capstone_gardens_26.html
January 25, 2015
Bill Ross of New Hampshire University blog article
https://whereyat.wordpress.com/2015/01/25/gardening-in-a-food-desert/