At 01:32 PM 11/21/2006 -0600, you wrote: >Conrad > >You done good. I couldn't have written a better letter. > >In your situation, Conrad, would there have been a possibility for one >of the dorms or the chapel at Luther to take the piano? > >Wim Well... Consigning a piano to a dorm is the kiss of death (I've killed three, so far, that way) and the chapel is too small for much more than kneeling. >On the other hand, four times I've had the opportunity to reply to such >offers with a "thank you for your generous donation. His/her instrument >will be put to very good use in _____ here in the Music Division." >Maybe we've just been lucky! We've gotten 2 Baldwin Ls, a Hamburg O and >a NY B. > >David M. Porritt We _did_ get a 40's vintage NY D (ex-CD), once. Fetching it meant I got to rig the sling for the crane to take it off the 7th floor balcony. ;-} It now shares the recital hall stage with our Hamburg D. I didn't get to write the letter that time. ;-{ Conrad Hoffsommer - Keyboard Technician Luther College, 700 College Dr., Decorah, Iowa 52101-1045 1-(563)-387-1204 // Fax 1-(563)-387-1076 - Right now, I'm hoping to live until my age matches my golf score, - Until then, I'll have to be content to have my IQ match my handicap.
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