Saturday, July 9, 2011

Funeral service for late Rev Shindo

The family of Rev Shindo in conjunction with the Bishop's Office of the Buddhist Churches of America and the Board of Directors of the Gardena Buddhist Church has scheduled the funeral service on Thursday, August 25, at 3:00 pm with otoki following in the Social Hall. The BCA announcement will be sent to all temples in the U.S. later.

The members of the temple may joined the family at a privste viewing of the casket on Tuesday, July 12 at 3:00 pm, followed by a short service at 4:00 pm at Gardena Buddhist Church.

Obon dance practice will continue as usual on Tuesday.

The Obon Service for the temple will be held on July 17 and Hatsubon for families that lost a loved one this past year will be later on the same day. The Gardena Buddhist Temple Obon Carnivsl will be held on August 6 & 7, with the obon dance on the street starting at 6:00 pm on both days.

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