The July 2023 Goji, the newsletter of the Hawaii Betsuin temple, is now posted to our website in English and Japanese versions. In this issue:
- Bon Dance 2023 Mahalo
- President’s Message from Wayne Yoshioka
- July Sunday Service Speakers Schedule
- BWA Book Talk 8/20: “Family Stories from the Plantation and Beyond” with Pieper Toyama
- BWA Bontique at Bon Dance
- BWA News and Events
- Sutra Chanting by Candlelight July 27
- Making the Betsuin Part of Your Legacy
- Last Stretch for the 2022-2023 Social Concerns Fund Drive
- Dharma School News
- Girl Scouts News
- Give Aloha is coming Sept. 1-30, code 78500
- Temple cleanups on first Saturdays
- Calligraphy fundraiser
- Diversity & Acceptance in Buddha’s Vow, 8/12 at BSC and online
- Headquarters Connections
- Bon Memorial Lanterns info
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e-Goji Extra: The investiture ceremony and welcome luncheon for Bishop Toshiyuki Umitani are both on Saturday, August 5, 2023. The investiture ceremony will be at 8 a.m. at Hawaii Betsuin (no RSVP required). The welcome luncheon will be at 11:30 a.m. at the Sheraton Waikiki (ticketed event). Register through the Bishop’s office by July 25. For more information see:
calendar item (HHMH website) | registration form
calendar item (HHMH website) | registration form
See also
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