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Abe Battat is the first call for San Francisco Society entertainment. Abe was the featured pianist and bandleader at the Westin St. Abe is a favorite performer at our annual holiday luncheon. Abe writes an original song each year highlighting the luncheon.

Gloria Duffy is a Life member of the Legends and never misses attending the Legends quarterly luncheons. Also major volunteer for CHRS. Helen Beatriz Mack Chang. She started her fight for justice when her sister, Myrna Mack, was assassinated. As a result her work to bring the perpetrators to justice, State agents were found to be responsible for human rights violations for the first time. For her work in the space of justice and human rights, she was awarded the Right Livelihood Prize in She specializes in topics related to justice, security, and human rights of vulnerable populations, including women, indigenous peoples, youth, and LGTBI.

She has also contributed to monitoring and advocacy efforts focused on foreign assistance to Guatemala and its role in improving security, rule of law, transparency and accountability, civil society participation mechanisms, and human rights protections.

She has a degree in Juridical and Social Sciences, specializing in business administration. Civil society groups in Central America advancing democracy, accountability, and transparency. When the number got to 7, I was in despair. I just sat in a rocking chair and read in my studio waiting for the ideas to start coming again.

Then one day I looked up and there was the piece of steel that would fix one of the unfinished pieces. After that all of the work was finished within a few hours. What artist do you most admire but work nothing like? Ben Shahn is at the top of my list of admired artists. Greenberg then came to my home to see my work. He was extremely complimentary and encouraged me to continue sculpting. What do you listen to while you create? I usually focus on my inner voice.

She keeps me up on a lot of the political issues. What are you currently reading? How many revisions does your work typically go through? I do not work and rework my pieces. I work fast and usually am satisfied with the first results. In the case of outdoor installations, the work is meant to be adjusted when it is in a tree or on the ground or in the water.