Atlanta Business Chronicle, “Captain Planet gala,” Dec. 13, 2013 The Captain Planet Foundation, at its annual gala on Dec. 6, was able to raise $525,000 for the environment that night. The premier sponsor for the event was the Isdell Family Foundation, and Cara Isdell Lee, the daughter of Neville and Pamela Isdell, co-chaired the event along with Natalie … Read more
Atlanta magazine: “Daily Agenda: Ted Turner, Rufus Wainwright, Erin Brockovich, and a stray F bomb; Notes from the annual Captain Planet Foundation Gala,” Dec. 10, 2013Even though pollution functions like Kryptonite for Captain Planet, Atlanta’s dastardly rush-hour exhaust did not stop him from glad-handing eco-celebrities on the green—not red—carpet at his Friday gala at the … Read more
Mother Nature Network: “Miss the Captain Planet Foundation Benefit Gala? No worries. Our photographer was there.” Dec 12, 2013 From fundraising to honoring real-life green heroes, this year’s Gala proved to be a night to remember… Click here to read full article
Associated Press, “Ted Turner wants namesake ballpark as green space,” Dec. 11, 2013 ATLANTA (AP) — When the ballpark named after Ted Turner is demolished in four years, the media mogul hopes the city of Atlanta will convert the vacant area into green space. The Atlanta Braves announced last month that in 2017, they will … Read more
The Northside Neighbor: “Column: Captain Planet Foundation Benefit Gala set for Dec. 6,” Nov. 20, 2013 The annual Captain Planet Foundation Benefit Gala is set for Dec. 6 at the Georgia Aquarium in downtown Atlanta. In the spotlight for this year’s event will be five extraordinary environmental stewards and change-making philanthropists…CLICK HERE TO READ ARTICLE
Atlanta magazine: “Erin Brockovich, Rufus Wainwright among celebs expected for Captain Planet gala; The Dec. 6 eco benefit at the Georgia Aquarium will also feature one sweet dress,” Nov. 21, 2013 In order for this year’s Captain Planet Foundation gala co-chair Cara Isdell Lee to fit into the chic couture created especially for her for … Read more
The 2013 Captain Planet Foundation Gala was another fantastic night to remember! Four amazing Eco-Heroes were awarded, including: Erin Brockovich, Drs. David Suzuki and Tara Cullis, Terracycle CEO Tom Szaky, and our own Georgia Young Superhero for the Earth, Charles Orgbon III. Our host for the evening was Monica Pearson, and guests were entertained by the incomparable Rufus Wainwright and Georgia Hall … Read more
Follow links below to learn more about our Captain Planet Young Superhero for Earth honoree. Atlanta’s ‘Young Superhero For Earth’ Charles Orgbon III Honored By Captain Planet Foundationby Catherine Witherspoon from www.atlantadailyworld.com Charles Orgbon III isn’t your average high school student. At a time when most kids his age are enjoying their final days in … Read more
Check out this unique opportunity from CPF- we hope you’ll spread the good news throughout your networks! Dole Foods and Captain Planet Foundation are teaming up to host the “DOLE Fruit Bowls & Captain Planet Foundation Learning Garden Challenge.” The contest will recognize schools (K – 8) that have established school gardens that provide an … Read more
Who knows what bees do? The students at West Broad Street YMCA School in Savannah, GA now know all about bees from their classroom bee hive. Savannah Bee Company owner Ted Dennard has written a great piece on the bee hive installation made from EmergentStructures reclaimed materials at the West Broad Street YMCA school – … Read more