Aloha
1) thanks "bongosnotbombs" for the suggestions - I will contact both Ralph Flores and Congalero
2) replying to "congamyk" - the "Loving Kindness Center" is not the same as "The Center for Loving Kindness." The people who are starting the program the sale will benefit are the same folks that started this work on Oahu:
http://streetangelshawaii.blogspot.com/ The reason for putting up a blogsite in hopes of raising more money is because it's about feeding homeless people.
3) replying to "Derbeno" - yes, I joined and posted. I had never heard to this list before and was told interested and supportive people would be here. I haven't had time to participate yet in the forums because I am in my high season teaching percussion in the schools.
Michael Wall - Artistic Teaching Partner, Hawaii State Foundation on Culture and the Arts (808) 737-3786
drum@hawaii.rr.com