S5:E1 - Kenny Fletcher, Owner & Head Roaster of Paper Tiger Coffee Roasters: An Interview

In the FIRST episode of Season 5, Kenny Fletcher of Paper Tiger Coffee Roasters in Vancouver, WA joins the show to talk about his coffee journey, teaching other-abled students how to roast, and what it means to be a Paper Tiger. Follow @papertigercoffeeroasters on Instagram.

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