November 10, 2024
What a special weekend it was last week with Bro. Devananda here!
Thank you to everyone who helped with the brunch!
A link to the group picture is on the Homepage of our Center website – EscondidoSRF.org.
Our Sunday-evening meditation, from 6 to 9, will be with kirtan.
On Thursday a six-hour meditation begins at 8 a.m. and ends at 2 p.m. with a half-hour break at 11.
And on Friday there is a meditation from 7 to 9 p.m.
A Christmas choir rehearsal this morning will begin at 11:15 here in the chapel.
Our annual Thanksgiving Food Drive continues until November 24, the Sunday before Thanksgiving. You can place donations in box in the hallway near the Flower Room. Please bring only non-perishable items, and be sure to check the expiration dates.
Our annual EMC Thanksgiving potluck will be Thursday, November 28, at 12:30 p.m. The chapel will be open for meditation from 10 to 11 a.m. Volunteers are needed for all aspects of this event. If you plan to attend, please sign up and note what you would like to bring. And please sign up if you are able to volunteer in any way. The volunteer table will be near the refreshments.
On Monday, December 2, volunteers will decorate our Center for the Christmas season. We will start at 11:45 a.m., and estimate it will take about 2 to 2-1/2 hours. Volunteers are needed for some heavy lifting to set up the Christmas tree, and then decorating inside and outside the chapel. Please come if you would like to help.
We have reserved a bus to go from Escondido Center to Mother Center for the Christmas Open House on Saturday, December 7. The bus will leave our parking lot at 9:30 a.m., and return about 7:30 p.m. The fee is $40. If you would like to ride the bus, please sign up on the clipboard in the hallway under the bulletin board as soon as possible. Seats are limited.
These weekly announcements also can be found on the back bulletin board.
The topic this morning is A Spiritual Approach to World Peace.