[zencenter-pgh]September events at Zen Center

Tue, 2 Sep 2003 14:22:50 -0400

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Good afternoon-

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First of all-There will be no Buddhist Studies Class tonight. We will =
start
next Tuesday with ryaku fusatsu at 6PM and class from 7:15-8:30 PM. This
fall we will be studying twentieth century Soto Zen teachers. We will =
start
with Dainin Katagiri using Returning to Silence and You Have to Say
Something. Katagiri was Nonin's teacher and the Zen Master with whom I =
first
practiced back in the mid- 80's. We will meet for 5 weeks ending on =
October
7. After this, we will take a couple of weeks off before starting again.
Pledging members* are free; for others, may we suggest a donation of $50 =
for
the 5 weeks.

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* "Pledging Members" are those individuals who commit to "an hour/week =
for
Zen Center." This is calculated by dividing your weekly income by 40 and
multiplying by 4 for a monthly contribution. Many Zen Centers are now =
using
this as a donation guide for its members so that each person, no matter =
what
their income, is supporting Zen Center at the same level of commitment. =
No
one is denied access to any of Zen Center's activities for lack of =
funds.=20

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For the rest of the schedule, please follow this link:
http://www.prairiewindzen.org/zcp/monthly.htm

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Hands palm-to-palm,

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Kyoki

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font-family:Arial'>Good afternoon&#8212;</span></font></p>

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First of all&#8212;There will
be no Buddhist Studies Class tonight. We will start next =
Tuesday
with ryaku fusatsu at 6PM and =
class from 7:15-8:30 =
PM. This fall
we will be studying twentieth century Soto Zen teachers. We will start =
with
Dainin Katagiri using Returning to Silence and You Have to Say
Something. Katagiri was Nonin&#8217;s teacher and the Zen Master =
with whom
I first practiced back in the mid- 80&#8217;s. We will meet for 5 weeks =
ending
on October 7. After this, we will take a couple of weeks off before =
starting
again. Pledging members* are free; for others, may we suggest a donation =
of $50
for the 5 weeks.

<p class=3DMsoNormal><font size=3D2 face=3DArial><span =
style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>&nbsp;</span></font></p>

* &#8220;Pledging Members&#8221; are those =
individuals who
commit to &#8220;an hour/week for Zen =
Center.&#8221;
This is calculated by dividing your weekly income by 40 and multiplying =
by 4
for a monthly contribution. Many Zen Centers are now using this as a =
donation guide
for its members so that each person, no matter what their income, is =
supporting
Zen Center at the =
same level
of commitment. No one is denied access to any of Zen Center&#8217;s
activities for lack of funds.

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style=3D'font-size:10.0pt;
font-family:Arial'>For the rest of the schedule, please follow this =
link: <a
href=3D"http://www.prairiewindzen.org/zcp/monthly.htm">http://www.prairie=
windzen.org/zcp/monthly.htm</a></span></font></p>

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