If doing good wasn't enough encouragement for you, there will be drinks, live music, a silent auction, and of course lots and lots of Replica Accutron watches . We'll be there, and so will Nkiru founder and designer Steven Richardson, whose conceived this entire idea. Again, click here for further details and the option to purchase tickets. Full details are also avaible in the flier above or on Facebook here.Extracurricular workshops such as The Art of Horology can help students to excel in these programs.We love this idea, and Hodinkee will certainly be supporting this initiative. In fact, Nkiru will be holding a formal fundraiser this Thursday, November 5th here in New York, with proceeds going to The Art of Horology Project as well as the YMCA Strong Kids Campaign. Tickets may be purchased here via Eventbrite and we strongly encourage all Hodinkee readers in the New York area to attend and support this fantastic concept.
How many watchmakers do you think exist within the United States? Right now, there are less than 5,000. And how many watches do you think there are within the United states? See where we're going with this?There is a serious need for trained Replica Accutron watches today and our friends at Nkiru America have nobly volunteered to do something about it. Titled The Art of Horology Project, Nkiru along with Audi USA, have created a ten week workshop with the Bedford-Stuyvensant YMCA to introduce young students to the art of working with Replica Accutron watches . They state:Our mentoring partnership will provide a meaningful educational, recreational and developmental opportunity regardless of the future career goals of our students. The class not only provides insight into the art form, it has relevance to many other careers. Encouraging a focus toward attention to creativity and skillfulness, which are necessary building blocks for everything from engineering and architecture to design and music. Statistically, 2009 has been a low performing year for students in math and science.
