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Alameda's Gene Kahane turns neighborhood trees into canvases for poetry

Tony Bravo December 14, 2020Updated: December 18, 2020, 12:03 pm Former Alameda poet laureate Gene Kahane posts a poem on trees near his home in Alameda. Kahane has been posting his poems on the trees every day since the pandemic shelter-in-place restrictions began in March. Photo: Paul Chinn, The Chronicle It’s a sunny day on Bay Farm Island in Alameda, and pedestrians are out in full social-distance force on Souza Court. The street, which overlooks a lagoon, is popular with dog walkers and families and for exercising. A man there is walking alone when a group of trees near a picnic table captures his attention. He stops to inspect pieces of paper posted upon makeshift placards on the five trees, each containing a stanza of a poem.

Student-led Bounty of the Bridgers food pantry serves MSU community

Student-led Bounty of the Bridgers food pantry serves MSU community December 13, 2020 by Meaghan MacDonald-Pool, MSU News Service BOZEMAN Two weeks before leaving Montana in the summer of 2017, Teale Harden stood in the basement of Montana State University’s Office of Health Advancement. The small space would become the home of the Bounty of the Bridgers campus food pantry a project MSU students like her had worked for years to create. Harden, a graduate of the Sustainable Food and Bioenergy Systems Program in the College of Education, Health and Human Development, dedicated the final two years of college to researching and implementing a program to address food insecurity on MSU’s campus.