Oct. 30, 2008

For more information, contact: Stephen E. Snyder
(229) 931-2037    ssnyder@canes.gsw.edu

 

GSW brews coffee shop in Marshall Student Center

AMERICUS—Hosted by the Americus-Sumter Chamber of Commerce and in conjunction with Aramark, Georgia Southwestern's food service provider, Java City coffees held a grand opening of its newest store in GSW's Marshall Student Center Thursday, Oct. 30.

Java City was founded in 1985 by three settlers in a small brick building on the corner of 18th and Capitol St. in Sacramento, Ca. Today, you can find them on college campuses and in hundreds of cities across the country, the globe and buy their hand roasted fresh coffee over the internet.

Not only can one use the internet to buy Java City coffee, but Georgia Southwestern's shop offers wireless access to the Web. The University's newest hang-out is open daily to students, faculty, staff and the community.

Come and enjoy the aroma and the coffee.

 

Left to right: Constance Carrier, Java City Manager; Lynn Taylor, Sumter County Administrator; Alice Bolstridge, Americus-Sumter Chamber of Commerce president; Amber DeBaise, GSW Auxiliary Services Director; Sherrill House, Americus-Sumter Chamber of Commerce chairman; Cody King, GSW vice president of Business and Finance; Steven Cooper, Aramark manager; Brian Adler, vice president of Academic Affairs; Erich Geiger, Aramark District Manager.

Percolating products--Java City offers a number different hot and cold beverages, sandwiches and snacks.

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