{"id":2404,"date":"2015-07-28T18:56:43","date_gmt":"2015-07-28T17:56:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/?p=2404"},"modified":"2015-08-08T12:35:24","modified_gmt":"2015-08-08T11:35:24","slug":"coffee","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/2015\/coffee\/","title":{"rendered":"Coffee from Tree to Cup"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Coffee from Tree to Cup:<\/strong>\u00a0Colin Smith, a local coffee roaster and supplier treated Club Members and guests to a fascinating evening all about coffee<strong>\u00a0<\/strong>including\u00a0delicious samples to taste.<\/p>\n<p>Colin s<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-2406\" src=\"\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/90-Denise-Colin-and-Coffee-Girls-web-300x225.jpg\" alt=\"90-Denise Colin and Coffee Girls web\" width=\"300\" height=\"225\" srcset=\"https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/90-Denise-Colin-and-Coffee-Girls-web-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/sigbi.org\/st-albans-and-district\/files\/90-Denise-Colin-and-Coffee-Girls-web.jpg 640w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>howed some wonderful photographs from his trips around the world visiting growers and processors where the coffee comes from before it is roasted, ground and packed in Apsley\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.smithscoffee.co.uk\">www.smithscoffee.co.uk\u00a0<\/a>Colin also brought examples of coffee making equipment from the company&#8217;s &#8220;museum&#8221; plus lots of different sacks that the coffee arrives in &#8211; all with their own designs.<\/p>\n<p>Colin&#8217;s company, Smith&#8217;s Coffee, supplies Fairtrade coffee to the Tea Bar at St Albans Magistrates court &#8211; the Tea Bar is run by Soroptimist Club Member Jean Eaton with a team of helpers and all profits go to <a href=\"http:\/\/www.renniegrove.org\/\">Rennie\u00a0Grove Hospice Care<\/a>\u00a0in St Albans.<\/p>\n<p>Colin&#8217;s talk raised \u00a385 in donated &#8220;gate money&#8221; and profit from coffee sales which will go to another great local charity &#8211; the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.stfrancis.org.uk\">Hospice of St Francis\u00a0<\/a><\/p>\n<p>Pictured here with the coffee bean sacks from R to L: Helen Byrne and Jean Eaton (both Soroptimists and Tea Bar volunteers), Colin in the middle, Soroptimist President Denise Powell plus Anne McCarthy (Tea Bar volunteer).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Coffee from Tree to Cup:\u00a0Colin Smith, a local coffee roaster and supplier treated Club Members&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":2406,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[43,172,173,12,11],"class_list":["post-2404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-news","tag-coffee","tag-grove-house","tag-hospice-of-st-francis","tag-soroptimist","tag-st-albans"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.4 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Coffee from Tree to Cup | News | Blog | Events | SI St Albans and District<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"SI St Albans and District : Blog &amp; News : Coffee from Tree to Cup : Keep up to date with the latest news, articles and events from the Soroptimists of SI St Albans and District . 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