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Valdosta State Students defend their right of free speech



Campus authorities tried getting students to move away from the University
Center where

Governor Nathan Deal was having a luncheon.

The students stood their ground.

Here’s

the video.




Protesting Gov. Nathan Deal at Valdosta State University (VSU), 16 September 2011.

Videos by Gretchen Quarterman for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.

The students had been standing on the sidewalk in front of the

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Cooking fresh food –Buddy Boswell



Buddy Boswell of Daily Dinners Personal Chef Service
talks about eating better by cooking fresh food.
He reminisces about what his grandmother taught him.
And he says a gourmet is just somebody who likes good food
with good fresh ingredients.





Videos by John S. Quarterman, 27 January 2011,
for LAKE, the Lowndes Area Knowledge Exchange.

-jsq

Blazer Gardens gets organized at VSU



So, what’s happened after our

rooftop tour?

Bobbi Anne Hancock

explains how she got the idea for Blazer Gardens

after she heard about Blazer Pantry, which is Crystal
Hardy’s project that provides food for VSU students who don’t have any.

Everybody explained how they heard about Blazer Gardens.
Here are few I videoed.

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LAKE visits Blazer Gardens at VSU



Students growing local food on the roof at VSU?
A local chef cooking it for fresh student meals?
LAKE had to see this, so Bobbi Anne Hancock showed us where
Blazer Gardens will be, on top of the Hugh C. Bailey Science Center.

Greenhouse A will have squash, peppers, and tomatoes, and already has

some citrus growing in it; jsq gets a taste:

It all starts with

composting
.
Bobbi and Erin Hurley of SAVE

help raise awareness about clean local foods.

Bobbi and Jim Parker

discuss how it’s good for you and tastes good, too!

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