Tonga Room SF (Not) to be demolished? - General Tiki

C christiki295 Member LA-2547 mls east Hawaii &5500 Easter Is Joined: Apr 09, 2003 Posts: 3837	C christiki295 Posted posted on Sat, May 8, 2010 7:53 AM On 2010-05-06 23:21, Otto wrote: On 2010-05-05 16:12, Norcal_Kahuna wrote: ... They are featuring a spot on the Tonga Room tonight at 6 and again later tonight. Things are coming together! We will be announcing our next rally/Tonga Room sit in soon....... I am torn between visiting the Tonga Room now (while it is still around) which will just give more $$ to the folks who want to destroy it, or protesting/sit in etc. and "voting with my pocketbook" by not spending money there. I wouldn't worry about the financial issues. Just like Trader Vic's in Bev Hills, the developers are thinking in terms of hundreds of millions of dollars, not a few more hundred on certain nights. Hopefully, it will last forever, but enjoy it now!

On 2010-05-06 23:21, Otto wrote:

On 2010-05-05 16:12, Norcal_Kahuna wrote:
... They are featuring a spot on the Tonga Room tonight at 6 and again later tonight. Things are coming together!

We will be announcing our next rally/Tonga Room sit in soon.......

I am torn between visiting the Tonga Room now (while it is still around) which will just give more $$ to the folks who want to destroy it, or protesting/sit in etc. and "voting with my pocketbook" by not spending money there.

I wouldn't worry about the financial issues. Just like Trader Vic's in Bev Hills, the developers are thinking in terms of hundreds of millions of dollars, not a few more hundred on certain nights. Hopefully, it will last forever, but enjoy it now!

Post #528805 by christiki295 on Sat, May 8, 2010 7:53 AM