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Founders Day 2016

08/06/2016 @ 8:00 am - 08/07/2016 @ 2:00 pm

We hope you’ll join us for Founder’s Day 2016, August 6 & 7 at the Providence Zen Center!

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

WEEKEND SCHEDULE:

Saturday – August 6
5:15am ….. Practice
7am ………. Breakfast
9am ………. Coffee w/Teachers
10am …….. Founder’s Day Ceremony
11:30am …. Lunch
2pm ………. Precepts & DT Meetings
3pm ………. Precepts Ceremony
5pm ………. Dinner
6pm ………. Chanting
7:30pm ….. Evening Entertainment

Sunday, August 7
5:15am……. Practice
7am ……….. Breakfast
8am ……….. Work Period
10am ……… Town Meeting
11:30 ……… Lunch

 

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TOWN MEETING: All are welcome! Come to the meeting and learn about the School’s activities and goals, and the concerns and questions of your fellow Sangha members. If you will be at the meeting, you can submit questions and comments just before the meeting. If you won’t be here, you may send them to director@kwanumzen.org for submission to the meeting.

 

TRANSPORTATION: We are currently unable to provide transportation from Rhode Island’s airport or rail stations. If, however, you need assistance in getting to the Providence Zen Center, please call Ames at (401) 658-1476.

COST: To stay at the Providence Zen for the weekend, the guest fee is $50 for adults and $5 for children. Weekend stay fees are payable to the Kwan Um School of Zen, and can be paid at the registration table by cash, check, or credit card.

REGISTRATION: To register for Founder’s Day weekend, please click here.

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08/06/2016 @ 8:00 am
End:
08/07/2016 @ 2:00 pm
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Providence Zen Center
99 Pound Rd
Cumberland, RI 02864 United States
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Phone
401.658.1464
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