In Room(s): Main Shrine Room

Harvest Of Peace
Everyone  is  warmly invited  to  join us for  this annual  celebration  of  our richness  as  a  community!

Our annual Harvest of Peace celebration falls on the autumn equinox and relates to the Sakyong Wangmo principle of “Lady Earth Protector,” coinciding with harvests in the northern hemisphere and the planting of seeds in the southern. This auspicious day marks an occasion to enjoy our shared aspirations, practice and friendship and offer our generosity to each other.

Schedule for the Day:

8:30 am  -   9:00 am : Arrival with Coffee
 
9:00 am  -   9:20 am : Community Practice

9:20 am  - 10:30 am : Welcome & Address by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche
 
10:30 am  - 11:30 am : Portland Community Program will include Dialogue; New Member Ceremony; Oaths & Retirements; Annual Local Fundrasing...

11:30 am  - 12:30 pm-ish : Community Brunch provided by the Center with Community Acknowledgements and Performance Offerings
 
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6:30 pm  -  8:30 pm : Members & Friends Potluck Salon Dinners in sangha members homes will include conversation around a topic given to us by Sakyong Mipham Rinpoche
 
How You Can Participate:

• Volunteer to make a performance offering during the Community Brunch!
• Not too late to send us your significant life events (births, deaths, marriages etc) by Sept. 20
• Not too late Send us your digital photo's of community events from the past year by Sept. 20
• Volunteer to staff the celebration (we need setup & clean up crews; food organizers and more...)
• Join us for the morning and the salon dinners in the evening ...

Questions, contact Melanya Helene & Marc Otto, Membership Coordinators

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