Our Supporters: Thanks!

Desert Harvesters would like to thank the following for their generous support of our 2008 season
and mesquite milling and pancake fiestas:

Desert Harvesters volunteers and staff
We can’t do it without you, and you’re such great folks that it’s always fun!

Dunbar/Spring neighborhood volunteer tree planters
Thanks to all those who have planted and cared for native food trees, we were able to harvest enough native mesquite pods primarily in the Dunbar/Spring neighborhood to provide enough mesquite flour to make over 1,300 mesquite pancakes at the Dunbar/Spring Mesquite Milling and Breakfast

Harvest Players
Huge thanks to our mesquite fiesta band Matt Weber, Ronny, Mark Febbo, Ted Warmbrand

Food Conspiracy Co-op
www.foodconspiracy.org
412 N. 4th Ave.
Tucson, Arizona 85705
624-4821
A huge thanks to the Food Conspiracy Co-op for the $300 2008 Cooperative Community Grant awarded to Desert Harvesters
The co-op is a great source of organic foods that regularly donates organic foods for our organic mesquite pancake breakfast

Crooked Sky Farms and the Tucson Community Supported Agriculture
www.crookedskyfarms.com
Crooked Sky Farms, owned by farmer Frank Martin in Glendale, Arizona grows and supplies fresh, organic produce for several Arizona Farmer’s Markets and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)s through subscriptions. Crooked Sky provides us with the locally-grown and ground wheat flour we mix with mesquite in our pancakes.

Dunbar Coalition
www.theDunbarProject.org
PO Box 86132
Tucson AZ 85754-4072
To rent event use of the Dunbar Auditorium contact
Shirley Hockett
Dunbar Project Operations Committee
622-6989
shirly@aztraveltips.com
The Dunbar Coalition has made the Dunbar/Spring Organic Community Garden possible in the effort to turn the Dunbar School at the southwest corner of 2nd street and Main Avenue into an African American/community cultural center and museum. In addition, the Coalition provides us with tables, chairs, the use of their restrooms, and a back up location of the Dunbar Auditorium should it rain.

Dunbar/Spring Organic Community Garden
NW corner of 11th Ave and University Blvd
Tucson, AZ
The garden provides us with the beautiful space for our annual fundraising mesquite milling and mesquite pancake breakfast

Community Food Security Center of the Tucson Community Food Bank
Promotes local food security through a farmers’ market program, creation of backyard and community gardens, hosts the Santa Cruz Farmers’ Market annual mesquite milling and mesquite pancake fiesta, and provides us with fantastic volunteers.
http://www.communityfoodbank.org/dynamic/foodsecurity.aspx

Moiagroup
For the latest upgrade of our website www.DesertHarvesters.org

Desert Tortoise Botanicals
418 E. 7TH Street
Tucson, AZ 85705
520-275-2105
desertortoisebotanicals@gmail.com
Provides us with prickly pear fruit, native foods, and demonstrations and sales of native medicinals

Tucson Herb Store
412 E. 7th St., Tucson, AZ 85705
520-903-0038
www.tucsonherbstore.com
Provides us with wonderful locally-made teas

Mano y Metate
www.manoymetate.com
Amy Schwemm is one of the key organizers of our mesquite pancake production. She also creates incredible mole offerings which she donates for our raffle.

Jill Lorenzini/Green Goddess
amphibiangrrl@gmail.com
Greens Goddess local organic produce and products; Wild Recipes cookbooklet; Wild, Native, Cultivated Desert Foods Calendar; sun-printed and local plant-dyed clothing/fabric; Desert Wisdom Herbal Salve.

Time Market
444 E University Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 622-0761
Provides our mesquite pancake breakfast with organic coffee

Clamdiggin
These artists/ecologists turn out wonderful creations connected to the natural world. Thanks for their custom T-shirts donated for our raffle
www.clamdiggin.com

Native Seeds/SEARCH
Provided our raffle with a generous gift certificate
www.nativeseeds.org

Antigone’s Books
This wonderful local book store provided our raffle with a generous gift certificate
www.antigonebooks.com

Sunflower Market
www.sunflowermarkets.com

Desert Harvesters would like to thank the following for their generous support of our 2007 season and mesquite milling and pancake fiestas:

Desert Harvesters volunteers and staff
We can’t do it without you, and you’re such great folks that it’s always fun!

Dunbar/Spring neighborhood volunteer tree planters
Thanks to all those who have planted and cared for native food trees, we were able to harvest enough native mesquite pods just in the Dunbar/Spring neighborhood to provide all the mesquite flour to make over 600 mesquite pancakes at the Dunbar/Spring Mesquite Milling and Breakfast

Slow Food Tucson
www.slowfoodtucson.org
A huge thanks to Slow Food Tucson for the $500 donation to Desert Harvesters. Slow Food Tucson is a non-profit, eco-gastronomic organization that supports a regionally-based, biodiverse, sustainable food supply, local producers, heritage foodways, and rediscovery of the pleasures of the table.

Food Conspiracy Co-op
www.foodconspiracy.org
412 N. 4th Ave.
Tucson, Arizona 85705
624-4821
A huge thanks to the Food Conspiracy Co-op for the $300 2008 Cooperative Community Grant awarded to Desert Harvesters
The co-op is a great source of organic foods that regularly donates organic foods for our organic mesquite pancake breakfast

Crooked Sky Farms
www.crookedskyfarms.com
Crooked Sky Farms, owned by farmer Frank Martin in Glendale, Arizona grows and supplies fresh, organic produce for several Arizona Farmer’s Markets and Community Supported Agriculture (CSA)s through subscriptions. Crooked Sky provides us with the locally-grown and ground wheat flour we mix with mesquite in our pancakes.

Dunbar Coalition
www.theDunbarProject.org
PO Box 86132
Tucson AZ 85754-4072
To rent event use of the Dunbar Auditorium contact
Shirley Hockett
Dunbar Project Operations Committee
622-6989
shirly@aztraveltips.com
The Dunbar Coalition has made the Dunbar/Spring Organic Community Garden possible in the effort to turn the Dunbar School at the southwest corner of 2nd street and Main Avenue into an African American/community cultural center and museum. In addition, the Coalition provides us with tables, chairs, the use of their restrooms, and a back up location of the Dunbar Auditorium should it rain.

Dunbar/Spring Organic Community Garden
NW corner of 11th Ave and University Blvd
Tucson, AZ
The garden provides us with the beautiful space for our annual fundraising mesquite milling and mesquite pancake breakfast

Debbie Daly and Diane Daly
For original design and upkeep of our website www.DesertHarvesters.org

Moiagroup
For the latest upgrade of our website www.DesertHarvesters.org

Tucson Herb Store
412 E. 7th St., Tucson, AZ 85705
520-903-0038
www.tucsonherbstore.com
Provides us with wonderful locally-made teas.

Brooklyn Pizza
534 N 4th Ave
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 622-6868
www.brooklynpizzacompany.com
Provides us with complimentary pizza at many of our planning events

Mano y Metate
www.manoymetate.com
Amy Schwemm is one of the key organizers of our mesquite pancake production. She also creates incredible mole offerings which she donates for our raffle.

Time Market
444 E University Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85705
(520) 622-0761
Provides our mesquite pancake breakfast with organic coffee

B-Line Restaurant
621 N. 4th Ave
Tucson AZ
(520) 882-7575
http://blinerestaurant.com/
Provides our mesquite breakfast with butter

Wilko
943 E University Blvd
Tucson, AZ 85719
(520) 792-6684

Sunflower Market
www.sunflowermarkets.com

Dan Lehman – Blacksmith
801 N. Main Ave.
Tucson, Arizona
991-8684
Provides us with beautiful metalwork for our milling operation