Wealthier Mennonites even though they're not technically supposed to be wealthy do their drinking in North Dakota or Hawaii. They are sort of like rock bands on tour in that the rules of this town don't apply to them when they're on the road. An embarrassing situation for wealthy Mennonites is to meet other wealthy Mennonites at the swim-up bar at the Honolulu Holiday Inn.
Wealthier Mennonites often indulge in drinking in places like North Dakota or Hawaii, despite their community's guidelines that restrict wealth accumulation. They tend to act differently when traveling, similar to rock bands on tour, feeling unbound by local rules or expectations.
It can be awkward for affluent Mennonites to encounter each other in places like the Honolulu Holiday Inn's swim-up bar, highlighting the contrast between their lifestyle and community standards. This...
