Aiming to set a world record for the biggest ever coffee break, TwoHandsWorldshop.com will stage a "Fair Trade Coffee Break" on May 10, World Fair Trade Day. It will be one of the many Fair Trade coffee breaks held simultaneously around the world, and will focus on the benefits of Fair Trade for farmers, consumers, and the environment. Enjoy some free Fair Trade coffee at Buford Watson "Train" Park Gazebo from 1 p.m. to 3 p.m. In order to set the world record, the events will have to draw over 5,000 people throughout the U.S. participating at the same time, and Lawrence will be doing it's part!In addition to free Fair Trade coffee, anyone who attends will be entered in a raffle with drawings at 2 p.m. and 3 p.m. There will be educational information available and Fair Traders on hand to answer questions and discuss Fair Trade.Rain location:ECM1204 Oread Ave.Lawrence, KS 66049For more information:Two Hands Worldshop: http://twohandsworldshop.com/Lawrence Fair Trade: http://www.lawrencefairtrade.org/World Fair Trade Day official site: http://www.wftday.org/english/index.htmFair Trade Resource Network: http://www.fairtraderesource.org/Fair Trade Coffee Break: http://www.fairtraderesource.org/wftd-08/worlds-largest-coffee-break/
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