Re: way, way off topic

From: George L Smyth <glsmyth_at_domain.name.suppressed>
Date: Mon 17 Jun 2002 - 08:02:40 PDT

Ray -

You may wish to let them know that the website address is
http://www.brassring.org/, as it is worthwhile for folks to view.

Cheers -

george

--- Ray Esposito <brassring@brassring.org> wrote:
> I apologize for being off topic but it is important.
>
> As many of you know, I run a national non-profit that teaches printmaking and
> photography to kids and raises money for other children's programs. Our
> small, and I mean small, photo center darkroom is just barely adequate.
>
> In photography, since it is not good to be all things to all people, our
> specialty is and will be pinhole. Great for kids.
>
> We are located in Maryland but have been asked by the town of Van Horn, Texas
> to relocate our art center as the anchor to their redevelopment plans. It is
> an opportunity I just cannot past up considering they are offering a building
> that is 4 times our present location. Unfortunately that also creates a
> major problem.
>
> The move will cost us a fortune leaving little reserves for equipment or
> supplies. I am asking that if anyone has equipment or supplies they are
> thinking of parting with and want to make a tax-deductable donation, we would
> take it. And we need everything. We have one enlarger but will need three
> more. We need cameras (pinhole), film (thanks to George for the 500' roll),
> chemicals, print washers, trays, tongs, dryers, etc. Boy, would I love to
> get my hands on a Jobo machine. Of course, all equipment that can handle
> 4x5 is critical. Every dime I save on equipment and supplies is money I can
> use for kids.
>
> If anyone is interested, please DO NOT reply to the discussion list but
> contact me at brassring@brassring.org
>
> Thanks all of those who have supported us in the past and all of you for
> taking the time to read this.
> Cheers
> Ray Esposito
>
>

=====
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