S&D Coffee Sees Firsthand How Their Support Impacts Nicaraguan Coffee-Growing Families
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February 15, 2007
Contact: Christina Helms, Walker Marketing, (704)782-3244 x 112,
chelms@walker-marketing.com
S&D Coffee Sees Firsthand How Their Support
Impacts Nicaraguan Coffee-Growing Families
Concord, NC – Executives from S&D Coffee recently toured coffee-growing regions of Nicaragua to see firsthand the educational and micro-enterprise programs their financial support helps maintain as part of their support of Coffee Kids®, an international organization whose mission is to improve the quality of life for children and families who live in coffee-growing communities around the world. During the five-day tour of Nicaragua, S&D Coffee executives along with Coffee Kids® Executive Director Carolyn Fairman, familiarized themselves with the local community of Matagalpa, interacted with coffee-growing families and observed Coffee Kids® programs in action.
S&D executives participating in the tour included Rhyne Davis, Co-Chairman of the Board of Directors; Lee Wicker, Senior Vice President, Specialty Coffee Division; Marcia Brashear, Director of Marketing; Tim Jones, Manufacturing Manager; David Landis, Quality Assurance Manager and photographer Jon Silla.
The Coffee Kids® programs which S&D supports throug
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