May

14

2013

Flower Festival

Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo
You, your family, your friends and community are invited to the Grafton Peace Pagoda Flower Festival, Celebrating the Birth of the Buddha on Sunday June 2, 2013 at 11:00AM

“On the day of the Buddha’s birth, thirty-two wonders manifested between 
heaven and earth, one of which was the miracle that no voice of grief could be heard in this world where all sentient beings were suffused with joy.”
— Most Venerable Nichidatsu Fujii
Traditional Buddhist Ceremony
Ecumenical Prayer
 
Speakers:
Nick Mottern
: Retired Journalist speaking on the dangers of the US Drones
Environmental Perils of Fracking
What is Going on in Fukushima Now?
Music:
Sarah Hubbard
 playing the Daniel Pearl Memorial Violin for peace
Isla and Olive perform Irish Step Dance
Pot Luck Lunch (Vegetarian Options Preferred)
 
Nipponzan Myohoji, Grafton Peace Pagoda
87 Crandall Rd, Petersburgh, NY 12138
For information call (518) 658-9301 between 8AM and 5PM
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Apr

09

2012

Grafton Peace Pagoda Flower Festival

Grafton Peace Pagoda Flower Festival
Celebrating the Birth of the Buddha
Saturday May 26, 2012 at 11:00AM
87 Crandall Rd, Petersburgh, NY 12138

Na Mu Myo Ho Ren Ge Kyo

“On the day of the Buddha’s birth, thirty-two wonders manifested between heaven and earth, one of which was the miracle that no voice of grief could be heard in this world where all sentient beings were suffused with joy.”

Most Venerable Nichidatsu Fujii Traditional Buddhist Ceremony

Ecumenical Prayer

Speakers:
Jersey Shore Nuclear Watch (Oyster Creek Nuclear Power Plant) Member : Cathy Sims
Indian Point Nuclear Power Activist: Judy Allen
Voice from Fukushima: Sachiko Komagato of Georgian Court University

Music
:
Taina Asili and Gaetano Vaccaro

Pot Luck Lunch and Video Presentation

For information call (518) 658-9301 between 8am and 5pm

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