Tuesday, October 29, 2002

Students want Beavercreek to regulate bean usage

By Amelia Robinson
Dayton Daily News

BEAVERCREEK | A cup of Joe goes for a buck or two in most area restaurants and cafes, but a handful of Beavercreek high school students said the expense means hours of back-breaking labor for little compensation for Central and South American coffee bean growers.

"You’ve got a lot of hard working people living in poverty," Michael Hachey said. "People work on these farms every day and they send their kids out to find work."

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