Hellgate CSA

Meg Cotner
CSA Role: Volunteer Coordinator
Day Job: Community Manager
Favorite CSA Pick: Strawberries in June, tomatoes in August
Years in the CSA: 5
Significant Factoid: I play the harpsichord and sing.

Stephanie Davis (on hiatus)
CSA Role: Site Manager/Community Relations
Day Job: Educator and artist
Favorite CSA Pick: Soy beans! And just about everything else!
Years in the CSA: One, but jumped in at full speed!
Significant Factoid: I have three little kitties at home; Ezy, Gargamel and Luna.

Gretchen Fancher
CSA Role: Treasurer
Day Job: Web Editor
Favorite CSA Pick: Tomatoes
Years in the CSA: First year here, 3rd in CSAs in general.
Significant Factoid: I like to play with sticks and string and call it knitting.

Megan Franzen CSA Role: Site Manager Day Job: Holistic Nutrition Counselor for pre/post natal women, families and anyone who is passionate about eating to live a vibrant life! + teach healthy cooking classes, and 24/7 mama to my toddler son.
Favorite CSA Pick: Anything green and leafy. And apples.
Years in the CSA: 3
Significant Factoid: I was trained to be an opera singer!

Sean Gideon
CSA Role: Site Manager
Day Job: Stay-At-Home-Dad, part-time music and theater producer
Favorite CSA Pick: Jerusalem Artichokes.
Years in the CSA: Three (? I think...)
Significant Factoid: My brother parks his car in my garage while he lives in LA, so I actually have TWO CARS. That's pretty weird for most of my friends who live in the city...

Harlan Harris
CSA Role: Membership Coordinator
Day Job: Cognitive Scientist
Favorite CSA Pick: Swiss Chard
Years in the CSA: 3
Significant Factoid: I take photos for the cooking club I belong to.

Beth Daniel Lindsay
CSA Role: Site Manager
Day Job: Library School Student (almost finished!)
Favorite CSA Pick: Leeks and berries, though not together
Years in the CSA: 1 here, 1 in another CSA
Significant Factoid: I've lived in France et je parle francais.

Laura Mello
CSA Role: CSA Coordinator
Day Job: Attorney / Photographer
Favorite CSA Pick: Strawberries!  Asparagus!  Tomatoes! (You mean I have to choose?)
Years in the CSA: 5
Significant Factoid: My husband's family has been in Astoria since 1923 and we are deeply committed to making Astoria a better place to live.

Litza Stark
CSA Role: Webmaster + (Backup) Site Coordinator
Day Job: Web Developer
Favorite CSA Pick: Peaches
Years in the CSA: 3
Significant Factoid: I studied sexual health & sex education in grad school.

Erica Sullivan
CSA Role: Site Manager
Day Job: Research Coordinator, Queens Pride House
Favorite CSA Pick: Just one?! probably asparagus
Years in the CSA: This is my first year!
Significant Factoid: Every day, I have a different favorite vegetable or fruit