bywarren,
i guess with 30+ years under your belt, it qualifies you as a "local" or "expert" on this matter.
planning a trip for end of april or beginning of may, not sure yet, as my wife worked for fuji bank in the world trade center, and since 9/11 things have been very hectic at her (temp) office, in addition the bank is merging the end of march, so that is why we are not sure of the exact dates yet.
my email address is
[email protected]your assistance and guidence in this matter is greatly appreciated.
thank you
jack