2009 Palo Alto Buddhist Temple Religious Services & Activities
Month Day   Time Activity Chair/Sponsor
Dec 31 Wed Office Closed
31 Wed 7:00 PM New Year's Eve Service Board
Jan 1 Thurs 10:00 AM Shusho-E: New Year's Day Service Board
4 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & 2008 Officers Installation Ceremony Happiness Class
11 Sun 10:00 AM Goshoki Ho-onko: Shinran Shonin Memorial Service: Rev. Kenshin Fujimoto, San Jose Betsuin Board
17 Sat 6:00 PM Temple New Year's Dinner
18 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & Shotsuki Hoyo Lotus Class
21 Wed. 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service: ??
25 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service:  Glenn Kameda Truth's Disciples
25 Sun Noon BWA Installation Luncheon BWA
         
Feb 1 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Dana Class
8 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service :  Rev. Kujo Satori Class
15 Sun 10:00 AM Nehan-E: Nirvana Day: Rev. W. Masuda Happiness Class
18 Wed 10:00 AM Japanese Language Service: Rev. Junjo Tsumura
21 Sat 8:30 AM Board Orientation/Strategy Meeting Issei Hall
22 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & Shotsuki Hoyo  Lotus Class
24 to March 1 BCA Miniisters Association and the BCA National Council, Irvine, CA
         
Mar 1 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service : Rev. L. Sasaki Truth's Disciple
8 Sun 10:00 AM Children's Day & Infant Presentation Dana Class
15 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Satori Class
15 Sun 8:00 AM BWA Breakfast, temple clean up
18 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service: Rev. Ikuyu Nishimura
21 Sat 10:00 - 3:00 Higan Seminar: Rev.Tetsuo Unno BEC
21 Sat. 5:00 PM Jr. YBA Spaghetti Dinner
22 Sun 10:00 AM Shunki Higan-E: Spring Equinox Service & Shotsuki Hoyo: Rev.Tetsuo Unno Board
29 Sun 10:00 AM BDMA multi-temple Shinran Shonin 750th Memorial Board
           
April 4 Sat 10:00 - 3:00 Hanamatsuri Seminar: "Everyday Gassho", Rev. Sunnan Kubose, Bright Dawn Sangha
5 Sun 9:30AM Hanamatsuri Service - Rev. Sunnan Kubose Board
12 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & Shotsuki Hoyo Lotus Class
15 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service: Rev. Senyo Sasaki
19 Sun 10:00 AM Eshinniko: Shinran Shonin's wife's Memorial Service, BWA
26 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Truth's Disciple
26 Sun 11:00 - 1:00 Take Out Dinner Fundraiser
         
May 3 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Dana Class
9 Sat. 10:00 AM Dharma School  car wash
10 Sun 10:00 AM Children's Day & Parents' Day Service Satori Class
16 Sat 10AM - 3PM Gotanye Seminar: Rev. Dr. Taitetsu Unno & Rev. Dr. Mark Unno.
BEC
17 Sun 10:00 AM Shusho Gotan-E: Shinran Shonin's Birthday Service & Shotsuki Hoyo: Revs. Dr.Taitetsu Unno & Dr. Mark Unno.
 
Board
20 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service:Rev. Eijun Kujo
24 Sun 9:30 AM JA Community Interfaith Memorial Service (Alta Mesa)
31 Sun Dharma Family Service Happiness Class
         
June 7 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Baccalaureate Service in honor of Sangha Graduates Dharma School
7 Sun 11:00 AM Graduation Luncheon
14 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Board
17 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service: Rev. J. Tsumura
21 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & temple Picnic Mtichell Park -confirmed Board
28 Sun 10:00 AM Sochoki: (Past) Bishops' Memorial Service & Shotsuki Hoyo Rev. Ryo Imamura of the Florin Buddhist Church.
Board
         
July 5 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service BEC
11 sat. 10AM - 3PM Obon Seminar: Rev. Dr. Nobuo Haneda
12 Sun 10:00 AM Obon-E & Hatsubon-E: Rev. Dr. Nobuo Haneda
Board
15 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service
19 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & Shotsuki Hoyo BEC
26 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service BEC
         
Aug 1 & 2 Sat-Sun All Day PABT Bazaar & Obon Odori Board
9 Sun Dharma Family Service & Shotsuki Hoyo BEC
16,23,30 No Service - temple open
         
         
Sep 13 Sun 11:00 AM Back-to-School Luncheon Dharma School
13 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Back-to-School Service Happiness Class
16 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service: Rev. I. Nishimura
19 Sat 10AM - 3PM Ohigan Seminar
20 Sun 10:00 AM Shuki Higan-E: Autumn Equinox & Shotsuki Hoyo Board
27 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Lotus Class
         
Oct 4 Sun 10:00 AM Kakushinniko: Shinran Shonin's daughter's Memorial Service BWA
9th - 11th Fri - Sun All Day FBWA Conference Sacramento
11 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Truth's Disciple
21 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service: Rev. J. Tsumura
18 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & Shotsuki Hoyo Dana Class
25 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Satori Class
25 Sun 11:00 AM Dharma School Halloween Party
         
Nov 1 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Happiness Class
1 Sun 8:00 AM BWA Breakfast Fundraiser & temple Clean up BWA
8 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Lotus Class
15 Sun 10:00 AM Eitaikyo: Perpetual Memorial Service & Shotsuki Hoyo: Rev. Masao Kodani, Senshin B.T.
 
Truth Disciples
18 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service: Rev. S. Sasaki
22 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Board
22 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma School Baked Potato
29 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Dana Class
         
Dec 6 Sun 10:00 AM Jodo-E: Bodhi Day Service Dharma School
13 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service & & Shotsuki Hoyo (FYI: JACL Mochitsuki too) Satori Class
20 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Happiness Class
23 Wed 10:30 AM Japanese Language Service
27 Sun 10:00 AM Dharma Family Service Lotus Class
27 Sun 11:00 AM Dharma School Mochitsuki Dharma School
31 Thurs. 7:00 PM Joya-E: Year End/ New Year's Eve Service BEC
         
2010
Jan 1 Fri 10:00 AM Shusho-E: New Year's Day Service Board