May 16, 2008 United States Security & Exchange Commission Washington, DC 20549 RE: Hynes & Howes Insurance Counselors, Inc. Dear Ladies/Gentlemen: We are in receipt of the attached Form 8-K regarding our resignation as auditors for Hynes & Howes Insurance Counselors, Inc. We certify that the information contained in the Form 8-K is accurate and complete, and that we agree with all the statements contained in the Form 8-K. Sincerely, Donald L. Moorhead, CPA Shapley, Shapley & Moorhead, P.C.