We're ready to leave for Indonesia

Our Ten Thousand Villages 2013 Learning Tour to Indonesia leaves Saturday, February 9!

 

 While holding new products of the artisans they will soon visit, Judith Breimhurst-Miller, Christina Walton, Chris Oliver and Doug Dirks, at Ten Thousand Villages in Akron, PA, eagerly await their trip to Indonesia 

Our Learning Tour group members are:

• Bruce Burgetz, Toronto, ON, Retired Board Member, Ten Thousand Villages Canada 
• Emily Burgetz, Toronto, ON, Retired Volunteer, Ten Thousand Villages Canada 
• Dave Debikey, Global Gifts Manager, Bloomington, IN
• Therese Forsyth, Burlington, VT, Ten Thousand Villages Manager 
•  Alicia Greenwood, Alexandria, VA, Ten Thousand Villages Outreach Manager 
• Betty LaBua, Baltimore, MD, Ten Thousand Villages Manager 
•  Amy Lavan, Richmond, VA, Ten Thousand Villages Merchandising Manager 
• Charlotte Otto, Denver, CO, Ten Thousand Villages Manager 
• Wendy Poppen, Fort Collins, CO, Ten Thousand Villages Manager 
•  Christina Walton, Inventory Control Accountant, Ten Thousand Villages, Akron, PA
• Chris Oliver, Customer Service Manager, Ten Thousand Villages, Akron, PA
• Judith Breimhurst-Miller, Ecommerce Fulfillment, Ten Thousand Villages, Akron, PA
• Doug Dirks, CEO & Tour Leader, Ten Thousand Villages, Akron, PA

We will be very busy on our learning tour:

• Saturday, February 9 Arrive at Los Angeles, CA for Orientation 
• Sunday, February 10 Orientation at hotel in Los Angeles. Depart for Jakarta, Indonesia on Singapore Airlines. 
• February 11-25 Visit artisans from Pekerti, Apikri, Mitra Bali, Lombok Pottery and Blue Hand. We will visit artisans on the islands of Java, Bali and Lombok. 
• Monday, February 25 Fly from Indonesia to Los Angeles and return home.