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Styrofoam beehive bee box at beekeeper Fred Yarnell’s home. This particular box is in the Langstroth model, but the only wood components are the frames inside.

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Beekeeper Fred Yarnell standing in the greenhouse attached to his home. Mr. Yarnell welcomed the Raíces Apiculture Initiative for a visit to his home and apiary and talked to us about his beekeeping experiences and equipment.

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Fred Yarnell, beekeeper, looking at an old bee frame on a visit from Raíces Apiculture Initiative participants.

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On a visit to a local beekeeper, John Yarnell. Here is Sue and John looking at an old bee box frame

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Bees moved over to their new home for Raíces Apiculture Initiative participant and supporter Susan Winkler.

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As part of the Raíces Apiculture Initiative, Raíces Co-Directors helped our friend and supporter Susan Winkler obtain and set up her first bee hive. Here, Francisco and Sue are moving nuc bee frames into new bee box.

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Susan Winkler, one of the first community members to contact Raíces regarding our Apiculture Initiative and to find out where to get her first bee colony and beekeeping equipment, preparing a new bee box for her bees.

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Raíces Co-Director Francisco is transitioning a nucleus hive into a friend’s new bee box. He has to smoke the nuc before moving the bees to their new home.

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Nucleus Hive: This is a starter Nuc that is already populated with a queen and bees. The population is later transitioned or split into a bee box/s.

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Stan explains the inner workings of a bee box to participants in his Apiculture presentation and honey farm tour.

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This is one of Stan’s bee boxes, he explains the entrance reducer he devised for his bees.

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On August 8, 2014, the Raíces Apiculture Initiative took a field trip to S & F Honey Farm in Hillsborough, NJ for a tour, presentation and questions and answer session with beekeeper Stan Wasitowski. Here, Raíces Co-Director Francisco G. Gómez is…

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Tickets for Raíces Cultural Center Ensemble’s 2010 Production “Spirit of the Drum: History and Evolution of an Afrocaribbean Tradition” Tickets

EVENT DESCRIPTION
The Spirit of the Drum takes the audience on a musical journey through the history…

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Tickets for Raíces Cultural Center Ensemble’s 2011 Production “Festival for the Dead: Ancestral Traditions in the Diaspora” Tickets

EVENT DESCRIPTION
Featuring the Raíces Cultural Center Ensemble and Grupo Ribeiro.

For many cultures, death has…

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Flyer to generate interest in our 2011 cultural exchange trip to Puerto Rico. Trip was later postponed to 2013.

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Flyer for a poetry performance and workshop held by Glenis Redmond, who was holding a week-long artist residency at the State Theater. Raícitas Youth Program members were invited to attend and participate in this workshop.

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Flyer for a concert series presented by the Raíces ensemble which took place before the incorporation of Raíces Cultural Center as a 501(c)(3) non-profit organization. The Raíces Ensemble played together under the direction of Francisco G. Gómez…

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Flyer for 2013 Cultural Legacy Festival workshop series.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
November 19: Mapping Legacies with Diana Sanderson-Collage Workshop
November 21: West African Dance with Liana Conyers-Dance Workshop
-December 3: Sephardic Storytelling…

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Flyer for Raícitas “Little Roots” Toddler Dance, Music and Culture Classes.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Discover the rich history of Afro-Caribbean music & dance!

Learn songs, music and dances together!

Hands on dance, music and…

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Flyer for Raícitas Youth Program Dance, Drum and Music Classes.

PROGRAM DESCRIPTION
Discover the rich history of Afro-Caribbean music & dance!

Dance to the rhythm of live drums!

Explore the roots of a wide range of cultures!

Students…

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Flyer for Raíces Eco-Culture Sustainability Discussion Group July 2013 meeting.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
TOPIC: Film Screening of the Documentary
"Fixing the Future"

About the Film

“By featuring communities using sustainable and innovative…

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Flyer for Raíces Eco-Culture Sustainability Discussion Group June 2013 meeting.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
TOPIC: Introduction to Food As Medicine
Guest Presentation and Discussion by Silvia Morrison

About the Presentation
The best form of health…

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Flyer for Raícitas Youth Program “Little Roots” Family Gardening Workshop.

EVENT DESCRIPTION
Join us to learn about Companion Planting, and cultivate some seeds for plants that are friends.

In the Children's Garden at the Reformed Church of…
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