Shinnyo-en USA Head Temple : May 2015

Saturday, May 9, 2015

Sunday, 5/17 8AM - Redwood City Early Morning Cleaning Gohoshi

We would like to remind you about the next Early Morning Gohoshi in Redwood City:

Date: Sunday, 5/17/2015
Time: 8:00 AM~
Place: Red Morton Park, Redwood City

We are back on the regular routine of offering gohoshi in the odd number month in the Redwood City location!

Mini Open House for Lantern Floating Prayer Requests - 5/17/2015 from 12:20pm to 2:30pm

Everyone is welcome!

Request your own lanterns in memory of the loved ones and watch them being set afloat on the Ala Moana Beach!

Monday, May 4, 2015

San Mateo Bridge Closures (Two weekends in May)

For those of you who use the San Mateo Bridge to come to the temple, the bridge will be completely closed on the following weekends:

Friday, 5/8 (10 pm) - Monday, 5/11 (5 am)
~~Friday, 5/15 - Monday, 5/18~~
Friday, 5/22 (10 pm) - Monday, 5/25 (5 am)

More information about the bridge closure can be found on Caltran's Wesite:
http://www.dot.ca.gov/dist4/

Also, San Francisco's annual "Bay to Breakers" marathon will be on Sunday, 5/17. Please allow ample time to drive through the San Francisco area on that day.

Summer Job for Youths at YCS

Here is the information about 5 summer positions available for youths (college students or graduates) at the Youth Community Service (YCS).

YCS has been one of the Shinnyo-en Foundation's long-term grantees. YCS programs engage youth in community service activities that promote increased awareness of the needs of their communities and the development of individual community service self-efficacy, and positive emotional and behavioral health.

(Please refer to their website for more details: http://www.youthcommunityservice.org/index.php)

The applications will be accepted on a rolling basis until positions are filled.

To apply, please send a resume and cover letter to: leif@youthcommunityservice.org

For more information, please call YCS at 650-858-8019.

When applying, we ask that the candidates mention that they are members of Shinnyo-en and saw the job postings at the Head Temple.