I wish to express my gratitude and deepest appreciation to the following individuals and organizations (listed alphabetically) who without their expertise, guidance, contributions, and/or assistance, this Newsletter and its follow-up contents would not be possible.

Chelsea Breckenridge - - website banner, from original artwork while studying art in Poland

Glennis Breckenridge - - Living in Poland article, guidance and editing

Dr. Jagna Dankowska, professor at Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music - - official introduction for my performance at the Academy

Dr. Andreizj Dutkiewicz, professor at Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music - - organized along with the Polish-U.S. Embassy my performance at the Academy

Dr. Joanna Durczak, professor at UMCS - - knowledge and discussions of UMCS student activities

Dr. Jurek Durczak, professor at UMCS - - knowledge and discussions of UMCS student activities

Dr. Jurek Kutnik, professor at UMCS - - photography, knowledge and discussions of UMCS student activities

Ed Kulakowski, Counselor for Press and Cultural Affairs Polish/U.S. Embassy - - Official introduction as the "America Presents" official for my performance at the Academy

Tomasz Stanko Quartet - - for their ablum titled Suspended Nights (2004)

Ania Wilbik, Polish Embassy - - organized along with the Fryderyk Chopin Academy of Music my performance at the Academy

TV3 Staff - - airing the Trybunal concert on January 20, 2006

The US and Polish Embassy and their Fulbright Commissions - - for giving me the opportunity to serve as a Fulbright Scholar