Sustainability Photography Assignment for the Dubuque's Telegraph Herald Magazine: Green Horizons
Rescue Mission's Community Garden
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener and head manager, shows the areas of the garden.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal says adds moldy break to the compost to suck up the moist.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. The garden grows food used in the rescue mission kitchen to cook free food for the poor and homeless.
Rescue Mission Community Garden's greenhouse in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal , the master gardener, works in the greenhouse.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 20204. The garden grows all year round because of the greenhouse, John Delventhal, a master gardener takes care of the plants inside the greenhouse.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener, waters the plants.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener, waters the plants.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener, waters the plants.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener, shows his vertical garden experiment.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener, waters the plants.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener, waters the plants.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal, the master gardener, shows his sweet potato growing experiment. "My expertise is experimental gardening" Johns says.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Bold Jumping Spider walks among the greenhouse's plants.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. John Delventhal looks at the Bold Jumping Spider.
Rescue Mission Community Garden in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Bold Jumping Spider walks among the greenhouse's plants.
Rescue Mission's Community Kitchen
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Atoshia Balley and her boyfriend got charged after he beat her, Atoshia sent her children to live with her mom to protect them from her boyfriend, Atoshia hopes to get reunited with her children after resolving the charges.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Chuck Oberfoell is responsible for making the salads from the vegetables grown in Recue Mission's garden.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Drew Toom, the head cook, shows the soups of the day.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Mary Looney Bichelle, Jarry Hammel, Caroline Kopps and Todd Lange volunteer there serving food.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Mary Looney Bichelle and Jarry Hammel serve food to the homeless.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. The homeless eat the free lunch made out of the ingredients grown in the Rescue Mission's garden.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Mary Looney Bichelle, Jarry Hammel, Caroline Kopps and Todd Lange serve food.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Mary Looney Bichelle, Jarry Hammel, Caroline Kopps and Todd Lange serve food to the homeless.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Michael Ray Stower leaves after eating the meal.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Atoshia Balley eats the free meal.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Atoshia Balley eats the free meal with the other homeless.
Rescue Mission Community Restaurant and Kitchen in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Drew Toom says "I'm going to put you in my list" and shows his list, to the people messing with him while he takes his portrait.
Winter Farmer's Market and Food Recovery Program
Winter Farmer's Market at Kennedy Mall in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Danielle Stowell works for the Food Recovery Program, in which people and farmers can donate food to be used for charity projects like the Rescue Mission.
Winter Farmer's Market at Kennedy Mall in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Danielle Stowell volunteer student workers Susanna Cantu Gregory, Erica Ortiz, Heather Taylor and Andrew Marks.
Winter Farmer's Market at Kennedy Mall in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Phelps Farm's organic red radish.
Winter Farmer's Market at Kennedy Mall in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Andrew Phelps has the Phelps Farm booth at the Farmer's Market selling organic products.
Winter Farmer's Market at Kennedy Mall in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Andrew Phelps sells some of his organic products to an elderly couple.
Mobility Passion Team
Bicycle World in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. David Hartig and his employee Kalyn Nowacki work in the bike shop helping a client.
Bicycle World in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Bicycle World is the biggest bike shop in Dubuque.
Bicycle World in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. The owner of Bycicle World, David Hartig, is part of the Mobility Passion Team the group working on a project to create bike lanes in Dubuque called Dubuque Forward.
Bicycle World in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. The owner of Bycicle World, David Hartig, is part of the Mobility Passion Team the group working on a project to create bike lanes in Dubuque called Dubuque Forward.
Bicycle World in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. The owner of Bycicle World, David Hartig, is part of the Mobility Passion Team the group working on a project to create bike lanes in Dubuque called Dubuque Forward.
Bicycle World in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. David Hartig, the owner of the shop, helps Kalyn's dad with a bike.
Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Three means of transportation in Dubuque, Train, Car and Bicycle.
Bee Branch Trail in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. Bikers use the Bee Branch trail made by the engineer Steve Sampson Brown who is also involved in creating the Mobility Passion Team working in the bike lane project.
Bee Branch Trail in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. A family uses the Bee Branch trail made by the engineer Steve Sampson Brown who is also involved in creating the Mobility Passion Team working in the bike lane project.
Bee Branch Trail in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. A family uses the cross walk for pedestrians and cyclists that is part of the Bee Branch Trail made by the engineer Steve Sampson Brown who is also involved in creating the Mobility Passion Team working in the bike lane project.
Bee Branch Trail in Dubuque, IA on April 27, 2024. A child uses the Bee Branch trail while a family walks their dog.