Dearest Friends and Family, I arrived in Maui bright and early yesterday, thankfully I slept a lot on the plane. Laycie- Ann from the Maui Community College Rotaract Club picked me up and adorned me with a Lei she made for me out of Plumerias. Needless to say I was very fragrant. Once she picked me up we drove to my hostel to check in, pay, take a tour and she shared a bit about the surroundings with me. I am across the street from the projects, a couple blocks from the Police station (apparently it was built because there was a bad problem with prostitution here) and I am in the ghetto. lol I feel safe though, nothing like if you were told that but in LA. There are a lot of people here
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