The story of how this community in New Orleans is rebuilding with a commitment to sport and play is instructive of the challenges to get things done but how a strong-willed community and volunteers and corporations can come together to make a project happen. You can learn more about 9th Ward Field of Dreams at www.9thwardfieldofdreams.com.

There has been a good amount of media coverage, which you can also see at the project’s site.  We include a video here.

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