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MAY & JUNE 2015 EVENTS

MAY: 3rd Dr. Kato’s Buddhism Lecture in English 11am

10th - 15th Tassajara Retreat (Contact Zenshuji for more info)

12th Board Meeting 7:30pm

17th Fujinkai Meeting 10am

Monthly Service & Memorial 11am

Mother’s Day & Father’s Day Luncheon 12pm

25th Memorial Day Service at various cemeteries

30th Dr. Kato’s Buddhism Lecture in English 11am

31st Dr. Kato’s Buddhism Lecture in Japanese 10am

JUN: 9th Board Meeting 7:30pm

21st Fujinkai Meeting 10am

Monthly Service & Memorial 11am

Potluck Luncheon 12 noon

Dr. Kato’s Buddhism Lecture in Japanese 10am

28th Chochin Hanging, Omigaki, Garden Cleaning 9am

July 11th & 12th Zenshuji 57th Obon Carnival

MEMORIAL DAY SERVICES

Memorial Day is a time to reflect on the Veterans who sacrificed their lives for our country but also to remember our deceased ancestors. The Ministers of Los Angeles Buddhist Temple Federation (LABTF) host services at various local cemeteries: Rose Hills, Green Hills, Evergreen, Inglewood, and Rosedale. We extend our invitation to you and your family to attend one of the services at the cemetery where your loved ones rest.

May 23 (Saturday):

- Riverside Cemetery 10:00 am

- JACCC All Wars Memorial Monument 11:00 am

May 24 (Sunday):

- Pacific Crest Cemetery 9:00 am

- Green Hills Memorial Park 11:00 am

May 25 (Monday):

- Evergreen Memorial Park

Muen-to 9:30 am

Irei-to 10:00 am

Horoshima Kenjinkai Kuyo-to 10:30 am

Nisei-vets 11:00 am

- Rose Hills Memorial Park

Nisei-vets 9:00 am

Irei-to 10:00am

- Woodlawn Memorial Cemetery 9:00 am

- Rosedale Cemetery 11:00 am

- Inglewood Park Cemetery 2:00 pm

SOTOSHU JAPAN PILGRIMAGE TOUR - OCT 21-25, 2015

Oct 21: Meet at Daihonzan Sojiji in Yokohama

Oct 22: Attend the 650th Memorial Ceremony of Gasan Zenji at Sojiji

Travel to Wakura hot springs in Ishikawa prefecture by Hokuriku Shinkansen

(a newly built Bullet train rail)

Oct 23: Sightseeing Sojiji Soin, Yokoji, and Wajima. Stay in Kanazawa

Oct 24: Sightseeing in Kawazawa, Travel to Daihonzan Eiheiji in Fukui prefecture.

Dinner and stay at Eiheiji

Oct 25: Tour ends upon arrival in Kanazawa

Three meals and an English guide included.

Please contact Zenshuji if you are interested in this tour.

NEED DONATION for OBON WHITE ELEPHANT BOOTH

Please donate for this worthy cause - your Temple! (No used clothing, however.) Please bring your items to the temple to the attention of Mrs. Kay Soo Hoo or Rev. Kojima. Contact phone at the temple; 213-624-8658.

57TH OBON CARNIVAL - July 11&12th

Zenshuji Obon Carnival is coming soon again. This is our biggest fundraiser of the year. We need everyone’s help to make this event a success. Please volunteer whenever you can. Thank you for your continuous support for Zenshuji. We will update the event schedule and parking information when available.

June 28 - Chochin Hanging/Garden Cleaning

July 5 - Container Cleanup

July 9 - Booth Construction

July 11 & 12 Zenshuji Obon Carnival

July 14 - Carnival Clean up