Monday, January 14, 2008 Korea Coffee Education Society Kyung Taek Huh, Song Lee & Hoon Song 5th Floor, Jung Young Building, #19 Won Hyo Ro 4ga Yong San gu, Seoul, Korea Dear Kyung Taek Huh, Song Lee & Hoon Song It is with great honor and pride that the Board of the World Barista Championships acknowledges the Korea Coffee Education Society as the licensed National Body to host the national Korean Barista Championship. It is understood that this competition will be held within the guidelines and in accordance with the Rules and Regulations of the World Barista Championships and that the winner of the competition will represent Korea in the World Barista Championships in Copenhagen, Denmark in 2008. Here-to-fore, the Korea Coffee Education Society will have first right of refusal to hold subsequent national championships in Korea. It is understood that you may contract a coordinator to help with your national competition. The competition coordinator will need to file a sanctioning application with the dates of the competition for each competition year. Please have the coordinator work with your WBC Hemisphere Coordinator for the planning of your competition. We wish you success in your event and look forward to working with you. Sincerely, Tone Liavaag, Chair World Barista Championships Board of Directors