Friday, May 1, 2009

Fruit Harvesting in the local news - January - April 2009



The Lemon Lady
Fruit harvesting project in the local news…

April 2009 - The Concordian Newspaper, Local Act of Kindness Brings Fruit To The Hungry Page 6, Volunteer Combats hunger pound for pound with fruit http://www.myconcordian.com/Issues/2009%20April/index.html

April 13, 2009 - KALW Crosscurrents Radio Reporter, Martina Castro
http://crosscurrents-economicedge.blogspot.com/2009/04/lemon-lady.html

March 20, 2009 - The Clayton Pioneer Newspaper, front page, Volunteer Combats Hunger http://www.claytonpioneer.com/CEPDFS/2009_Clayton_Pioneer_0320.pdf

March 18, 2009 - KGO Newstalk AM810 Radio, Bret Burkhart Interviewed Anna Chan, The Lemon Lady, on location at The Salvation Army in Concord http://www.salvationarmyconcordca.org/news_files/lemon_lady.html

Click below to listen:Podcasts - Good News: The Lemon Lady
In this installment of Good News, KGO's Bret Burkhart tells us about Anna Chan, who gathered fruit from neighborhood trees that would've otherwise ended up in the green bin, and took it to very grateful food banks around the Bay Area. You might say her plan came to fruition!

March 13, 2009 - Food Bank Contra Costa and SolanoOne-woman door-to-door campaign against hungerhttp://foodbankccs.blogspot.com/2009/03/one-woman-door-to-door-campaign-against.html

March 11, 2009 - Diablo Magazine, writer Martha Ross
http://www.diablomag.com/D-blog/Best-Of-Editor-Picks/March-2009/The-Lemon-Lady-of-Contra-Costa/

February - April 2009 - www.CLAYCORD.com - Lemon Lady of Claycord http://claycord.blogspot.com/search/label/Lemon%20Lady%20of%20CLAYCORD

April 21, 2009 - LOCAL LEMON LADY SEEKS FELLOW LEMON LADY
March 19, 2009 - TALK ABOUT GARDENING ON CLAYCORD.com
March 18, 2009 - THE "LEMON LADY OF CLAYCORD" ON KGO RADIO
February 27, 2009 - THE LEMON LADY OF CLAYCORD, STILL PICKIN'
February 19, 2009 - ANNA DOES IT AGAIN, OVER 450-LBS COLLECTED
February 10, 2009 - CLAYCORDIANS WHO CARE ABOUT CLAYCORDIANS

February 16, 2009 - www.MisterWriter.com, writer Andre' Gensburger http://ccexm.blogspot.com/2009/02/feeding-hungry-with-leftover-fruit-well.html

February 16, 2009 - Soccer Mom news blog, Local Hero: Clayton Woman http://crazyinsuburbia.blogspot.com/2009/02/local-hero-clayton-woman-finds-simple.html

January 23, 2009 - The Clayton Pioneer Newspaper article, scroll to page 9 http://www.claytonpioneer.com/CEPDFS/2009_Clayton_Pioneer_0123.pdf

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