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Fall Bulletin 2011
Vol. 27 No.2

Articles:

Introduction
Guatemala: Project Updates
Pine Ridge: Garden Harvest
Plenty Belize: Solar Water Project
Gulf Coast Recovery: Books to Kids, Volunteers
Kids to the Country: Summer 2011
NEW!: Soy in El Salvador

Pine Ridge, South Dakota

The family gardens project at Pine Ridge is producing organic fresh vegetables for the Oglala Lakota people living on a reservation.

Many residents of Pine Ridge have a high incidence
of heart disease and diabetes, the result of a poor diet. 

Garden Harvest at Pine Ridge

Tom Cook, Pine Ridge
Plenty Board Member and Pine Ridge garden project manager,
Tom Kanakeniate Cook, harvesting carrots in his garden.

tomatoes
Fresh-picked tomatoes bring a smile.



Dennis Limon
Plenty Agriculture Advisor, Dennis Limon (rt.) with
Walter Yellow Hair in Walter’s garden on Pine Ridge.

older couple
Walter Yellow Hairand his wife in their garden.

Dennis Limon
Left to right: Pine Ridge resident Louie Cook, Robert Rifle, Dennis Limon

woman and her corn

Porch crew - Pine Ridge
This past summer Plenty volunteers (left to right), Robert Reifel, Cloud Hall and Kenny Breckenridge,
joined Pine Ridge residents Tom Cook and Manuel Martin (on ladder),
to construct a porch on the gardens project timber frame headquarters building.


Billy Mills (left), winner of the 10,000 meter race in the 1964 Tokyo Olympics, and founding director of Running Strong for American Indian Youth, a long time supporter of the Pine Ridge Garden Project.

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2012 Spring Bulletin

Introduction
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Guatemala: Karen's Soy Nutrition Project (KSNP)
Guatemala: Agriculture Program
Pine Ridge: Garden Update
Plenty Belize: School Gardens Update
Gulf Coast Recovery
Books to Kids
Kids to the Country: Kwanza 2011
El Salvador
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