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Greenhouse Project

There's a new breakfast in town: Cafe at Adele's

Adele's is a Carson City landmark. This long-time restaurant — located in one of the oldest homes in town — attracts discriminating diners with its classical ambiance and reputation of its renown chef Charlie Abowd.

But now the restaurant is doing something new that will likely shake things up in Carson City early in the morning. They are serving breakfast.

Greenhouse Project ribbon cutting video

Ceremony marks opening of Greenhouse Project

Video below the fold:

Greenhouse Project ribbon cutting

Event Date: 
December 16, 2011 - 2:30pm

Friday, December 16th at 2:30 pm on the Carson High School Campus. The ceremony is the culmination of nearly three years of planning, fundraising and construction. The Greenhouse Project’s focus on using renewable energy and ecological sustainable growing methods make it the only one of its kind in Nevada.

Celebrity Chef and Harvest Dinner to benefit The Greenhouse Project

Event Date: 
November 14, 2011 - 5:30pm

The second annual Celebrity Chef and Harvest Dinner to benefit The Greenhouse Project takes place Nov. 14 at Adele’s Restaurant and Lounge in Carson City.

The evening is limited to 80 guests and features six courses paired with wine, prepared by Adele’s chef and owner, Charlie Abowd and guest chef Mylan Schmidt of Coco Dolce, Carson City.

Course sponsors at $1,000 and co-sponsorships at $500 are sought to offset the cost of meal preparation and other sponsorship opportunities will be available that evening.

Booker T. Jones photos by Carson City Photographer Starr Thompson

Here are some photos by Carson City photographer Starr Thompson from last week's Concert Under the Stars concert featuring Booker T. Jones. The benefit concert raised $20,000 for Carson City's Greenhouse Project. For more photos from Starr, click here.

Concert fundraiser raises the roof, and $25,000 for Greenhouse Project

Dancing and swaying plus wheeling and dealing at Wednesday evening's Concert Under the Stars garnered Carson City's Greenhouse Project $25,000.Project president Karen Abowd said more than 400 ti...

Booker T plays “Concert Under the Stars”

Booker T plays Wednesday night outside Adele's for Greenhouse Project fundraiser.

Celebrate community: food, music, fun

Time to celebrate this summers farmers' markets and Carson City Greenhouse Project. If you know me it's this time of year that I really glow.I know that my menu is going to be full of locally an...

Frobeck is rising star at Concert Under the Stars

Frobeck returns to Carson City July 13 for A Concert Under the Stars, a fundraiser for The Greenhouse Project which headlines Grammy award-winner Booker T. Jones & Friends. Local band The Mighty...

B'Sghetti's Says Goodbye

When the announcement of the origination of B'Sghetti's restaurant became the front page story on the Reno Gazette Journal in Feb of 1997, it was the recognition of lifelong goals and dreams. Nearly 15 yrs later our fate has been realized. B'Sghetti's will cease operations on, or before, Thursday June 30, 2011.

Booker T. headlining Concert Under the Stars

Now in it's third year, a Concert Under the Stars, a fundraiser for the Greenhouse Project takes place 5-8 p.m. July 13.Headlining the show is Grammy award-winner Booker T. Jones & Friends, feat...

Carson City Greenhouse Project breaks ground

A year-round supply of fresh leafy greens and other nutritious foods has been the wish of Penny Reynolds, culinary arts director for Carson High School. And now those hopes will soon come to be as The Greenhouse Project, a community-based greenhouse and garden, takes root in Carson City.

A ground-breaking ceremony held on Friday marks the beginning of a project that many believe will be a model for Carson City, the state of Nevada and the nation. Construction will begin next week.

More photos from Wednesday's Greenhouse Project fundraiser

Here's more photos from Wednesday night's Concert Under the Stars, a fundraiser for the Greenhouse Project at Adele's Restaurant and Lounge in Carson City. Click here for the story, cclick here to donate.

Carson City's Concert Under the Stars brings promise for Greenhouse Project

Under a crescent moon in the thick of summer, Carson City was alive Wednesday night with great music, food, friends and the very best representation of community and spirit.

Stage is set for Concert Under the Stars on July 14 in Carson City

With the Capital City filled with daytime summer events, the night will come alive on Wednesday, July 14, with the second annual Concert Under the Stars. at Adele's Restaurant and Lounge in Carson City.

2nd Annual Concert Under the Stars, Carson City Greenhouse Project Benefit

The summer heats up with the 2nd annual “Concert Under the Stars” July 14th behind Adele’s Restaurant and Lounge in Carson City. Proceeds benefit Carson City’s Greenhouse Project. “Sons of Champlin” will headline the event. Led by former Chicago singer and band member Bill Champlin, the Sons are one of the pioneering bay area bands from the 1960s music scene and continue to rock audiences today. Local band Southpaw Freddie will open the show.

Carson community greenhouse project gets green light

After hitting several road blocks, a community greenhouse that would provide educational opportunities for high school students and fresh produce for the needy got the green light Wednesday from city planners.The Carson City Planning Commission approved the Arts and Cultural Commission's bid for a special-use permit to build a greenhouse on Carson High School property."I'm thrilled to death," said Karen Abowd, president of the commission's Greenhouse Project.
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Celebrate the Basque

A very special thank you to all who made the Concert Under the Stars and Silent Auction for the Greenhouse Project such a huge success. We are a wonderful community!

Celebrate the Basque

A very special thank you to all who made the Concert Under the Stars and Silent Auction for the Greenhouse Project such a huge success. We are a wonderful community!

Celebrate the Basque

A very special thank you to all who made the Concert Under the Stars and Silent Auction for the Greenhouse Project such a huge success. We are a wonderful community!

Celebrate the Basque

A very special thank you to all who made the Concert Under the Stars and Silent Auction for the Greenhouse Project such a huge success. We are a wonderful community!

Sandwiches dress up for dinner

Thursday, Adele's restaurant and friends will host a benefit Concert Under the Stars for the Greenhouse Project. This project aims to feed those who are in need in Carson City. The project also has many other components involving the...

Sandwiches dress up for dinner

Thursday, Adele's restaurant and friends will host a benefit Concert Under the Stars for the Greenhouse Project. This project aims to feed those who are in need in Carson City. The project also has many other components involving the...

Sandwiches dress up for dinner

Thursday, Adele's restaurant and friends will host a benefit Concert Under the Stars for the Greenhouse Project. This project aims to feed those who are in need in Carson City. The project also has many other components involving the...

Sandwiches dress up for dinner

Thursday, Adele's restaurant and friends will host a benefit Concert Under the Stars for the Greenhouse Project. This project aims to feed those who are in need in Carson City. The project also has many other components involving the...

Sandwiches dress up for dinner

Thursday, Adele's restaurant and friends will host a benefit Concert Under the Stars for the Greenhouse Project. This project aims to feed those who are in need in Carson City. The project also has many other components involving the...

Sandwiches dress up for dinner

Thursday, Adele's restaurant and friends will host a benefit Concert Under the Stars for the Greenhouse Project. This project aims to feed those who are in need in Carson City. The project also has many other components involving the...

Sandwiches dress up for dinner

Thursday, Adele's restaurant and friends will host a benefit Concert Under the Stars for the Greenhouse Project. This project aims to feed those who are in need in Carson City. The project also has many other components involving the...

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