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Posted Wed Aug 13, 2008, 8:38pm Subject: Canadian Western Regional Barista Competition - Thursday, Aug 14 in Vancouver
The CNBC regional for Western Canada is set to go tomorrow at Heritage Hall, on Main Street at the corner of 17th (I think); today, the Vancouver Sun had a surprisingly good preview of the event:
I don't know how long that link will be active, but definitely check it out. Canton did some good background research for this article (though Sammy is a 3 time finalist at the WBC, finishing 2nd, 3rd, and 2nd).
Should be fun - I hope Vancouverites can drop by to check it out. The details
Western Regional Canadian Barista Competition Heritage Hall 3102 Main St. Today, 10 a.m. to 5 p.m
Posted Mon Aug 18, 2008, 9:06pm Subject: Re: Canadian Western Regional Barista Competition - Thursday, Aug 14 in Vancouve
I have some photos of Sammy at the competition working his magic. Unfortunately, I did get much of the rest of the competition because I had to get back to work. At any rate, you can take a peek here: Click Here (www.flickr.com) and the photos of Sammy are near to the end of the set.
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