July 2013 Journal Entries (6)

For my green belt project, I am collecting water to donate to Loaves and Fishes.

Here is a link and a video with information about their water drive:

http://sacloaves.org/water

My name is Annabella Sobrato, and for my green belt project I created the Foster-A-Pet Project, because I wanted to help homeless animals and also because I want more people to be foster families for homeless pets.

What is the Foster-A-Pet Project?

            For my green belt project, my family and I fostered a dog for the Sacramento County Shelter. I helped the dog by training him, feeding him, walking him, playing with him, exposing him…

This is my 5^th blog entry for my brown belt project.  I am collecting fruit and veggies for Wellspring Women and Children’s Center.  This week I interviewed a farmer from J and J Farms.  The name of the farmer is Fidel.  The farm is in Hughson, a town located in Stanislaus County.    About 35 people work on the farm.  Fidel likes being a farmer because he likes working with the cattle on his ranch.  They grow stone fruit, strawberries, oranges, nuts, pomegranates, and tomatoes. …

This week is the 4^th week I have been doing my brown belt project which involves collecting fruit and vegetables for Wellspring Women & Children’s Center at the local farmer’s market.  This week I interviewed a farmer at the market named Pamela from Saeturn Farms.  The farm is located in Gridley, CA.  Pamela has been working for her parents on the farm for about 17 years and the farm started in 1994.  Pamela likes being a farmer because she likes being able to talk to the…

My name is Naomi this is the 3^rd blog entry for my brown belt project.  I am collecting food at the farmers market for the Wellspring Center for Women and Children.  This week I interviewed a farmer.  The name of the farmer is Ruthanne and Alex is her helper.  The farm is called Shared Abundance and is located in Auburn.  I have attempted to post some…