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The chancellor says the government will ensure that 50 schools in England are rebuilt every year.'This town is where goths feel safe and accepted'
Whitby Goth Weekend celebrates 30 years of being a place where people can express themselves.Welcome, Neil Balkcom
Profile Information
- What is your position in the coffee industry?
- barista trainer, industry professional, consultant, supplier
- Where are you located? ( City and Country )
- Chicago, IL
- How many years have you been in the industry?
- 12
- If you are a barista or shop, are you interested in a barista exchange with another coffee shop/barista?
- no
- Tell us more about your coffee shop or barista skills.
- I've been a barista, an assistant manager of a coffeehouse, a manager, a regional manager, a roaster, a regional trainer, quality control specialist and importer.
- About Me:
- I am a proud representative of farmers in Uganda and Burundi for Crop To Cup Coffee, a relationship coffee importer.
- About My Company:
- Crop to Cup specializes in importing coffee from Uganda, but we are rapidly expanding to new origins. We have one of the most progressive payment plan to farmers, going far beyond Fairtrade: 20% above market price, 5% donation and 10% reinvestment back to the farmers. Last years we planted about 14,000 new coffee trees to replace ones that had succumbed to disease or were nearing the end of their yield life. Revitalizing local coffee communities with every purchase.
- Website:
- http://www.croptocup.com
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--justin kagan (yon badbeard)
Together we go further is the theme
my cel is 505-886-0017
ramacafe17@gmail.com
ramacafe@hotmail.com
ramacafe@ibw.com
if you like to come or have friends interested let us know
thank you for acepting me as a friend...I'm Mark Herriotts friend ...and visited your town last year...or the one before...after Charlotte's SCAA.
I will be around to chat with you more
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