From the barter desk of Bob Meyer…07/22/2008

Bartercard’s Tony Falkenstein Inducted Into New Zealand Business Hall of Fame
The hall of fame recognizes business leaders who have made significant contribution to New Zealand business over the past 200 years. Congratulations to Tony Falkenstein, owner of Bartercard New Zealand, who was inducted into the Fairfax Media New Zealand Business Hall of Fame by the Governor General.
For more information visit www.Bartercard.com.

American Travelers Liked By Many

According to www.gadling.com, the world’s most obnoxious tourists—after a survey of employees in 4,000 hotels in Germany, the UK., Italy, France, Canada and USA—were French travelers, followed by India and China.

The stereotypically obnoxious American tourist, out of 21 countries, got an impressive 11th place. Americans got the top spot for trying to speak the local languages the most.

Medical Missionary Uses Trade Dollars

Andrew Jerrigan, a trader for 15 years, is now a medical missionary in Africa. He accepts trade dollar donations through Marc Albano’s www.transmediatrade.com.

For more on Andrew Jerrigan’s work go to www.jerriganblog.com.

New U.S. Listing Information. . .
CitizensMatch
320 Riverside Dr., #B
Florence, MA 01062
Phone: (413) 586-2000
Fax: (413) 584-7076
www.citizensmatch.org

The column, “From the desk of Bob Meyer” is the first section of the weekly Tuesday Barter Report. To read the entire report see:
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