中道佛學社

Middle Way Buddhist Association

 4600 78th Ave., N., Pinellas Park, FL 33781-2427

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2007 Florida Buddhist Summer Camp --> Full Description
July 5 - 9      Orlando, Florida       --> Calendar

  Apply before May 31   --> Print Registration Form

           Call Lily Lee (941) 306-3358 or Tom Lacey (727) 455-1056

 The Gainesville Buddhist Association (GBA) would like to invite you to join us for the7th annual Florida Buddhist Summer Camp.  Camp activities will be led by monastics from throughout the US and Taiwan.  This will be an intimate setting, fostering insightful and entertaining seminars, as well as an opportunity to get to know and share with other Buddhists from throughout Florida.  In addition, the program includes delicious and consciously prepared vegetarian meals and entertainment for children, adolescents, and adults.

    Location:    Ramada Inn, 11731 E. Colonial Dr., Orlando, Florida 32817

    Registration:   July 5 (Thursday) 4:00 PM

    Closing date:   July 9 (Monday) Noon

    Classes for everyone: Chinese Adult; English Adult; Youth; Children

            Suggested Donation: Entire Eventadult $45,  child $35; One Day: adult $15, child $10

              (fees will cover all meals and class materials; tax deductible)

    Lodging: $42 per room per day (Apply before May 31, 2007 to enjoy this special rate.

                                  (Reservation made through GBA will be tax exempted.)

              Instructors

          • Ven. Ming Kuang   (Camp Director, Taipei Taiwan

          • Ven. Jian Hu    (Chung Tai Zen Center of Sunnyvale, www.ctzen.org/sunnyval

          • Bhante Dhammawansha (The Dhamma Wheel Meditation Society, http://www.dwms.org/)

          • Ven. Jian Cheng   (Buddhism lecturer traveling in the U.S., Taiwan, and China)

          • Ven. Chueh Young   (Fo Guan Shan Guang Ming Temple, www.ibs.org/florida)

          • Ven. Chih Yueh   (Fa Yun Monastery, http://www.fayun.org/)

          • Ven Chih Cheng   (Fa Yun Monastery, http://www.fayun.org/)

            •    Layman instructors are also invited to teach the Youth and Children groups.

                Request for Application Form
             

          • East Florida –  John Yoepp and Dawn Tepperman 321-951-5933

          • Central Florida – Lisa Lynch    407-616-6082

          •  Gin Zou    407-678-8074
                              
                   Rosary Alvarez   321-242-2837
            • South Florida - David Tseng   305-274-3764
            • Silvia Salinas   305-538-4220
            • West Florida –  Lily Lee    941-306-3358
            •  Sveilana Gendelman 727-459-8196
            • North Florida – Hao Yu Mao   352-846-5695
            •  Feng Huang    352-333-7523  
               

            Closing date for application: May 31, 2007

            Mail application to: Charles Shieh, 10151 University Blvd., PMB166, Orlando, FL 32817 
             

            Camp Inquiries: Charles (H) 407-677-6599;  321-223-398

                    E-Mai l: csenvironmental@aol.com

             

 

 


Camp Calendar

English Adult Group 

  Thursday

7/5/07

Friday

7/6/07

Saturday

7/7/07

Sunday

7/8/07

Monday

7/9/07

6:00 AM   Wake up Wake up Wake up Wake up
6:30 – 7:00   Morning service Morning service Morning service Morning service
7 – 7:20   Exercise Exercise Exercise Exercise
7:20 –8:00   Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast Breakfast
8 – 8:50

9 – 9:50

  (1) Opening ceremony

(2) Buddhist’s manners

(Ven. Ming Kuang)

Fundamentals of Buddhism

(Bhante Dhammawansha)

Mahayana Buddhism

(Ven. Ming Kuang)

Buddhism in Daily Life

(Ven. Chih-Yueh) 
 
 

Exercise

9:50 – 10:10   Exercise Exercise Exercise
10:10 – 11:00

11:10 – 12:00

  Fundamentals of Buddhism

(Bhante Dhammawansha)

Meditation Practice

(Ven. Jian Cheng)

Meditation Practice

(Ven. Jian Cheng)

(1) Feedbacks/

sharing experiences

(2) Closing ceremony

12 – 1:30 PM   Lunch/rest Lunch/rest Lunch/ leave for the temple Lunch

Farewell

1:30 – 2:20

2:30 – 3:20

  Loving Kindness and Wisdom

(Ven. Chih-Yueh)

The Wisdom of Zen

(Ven. Jian Hu)

Visiting Guang Ming Temple in Orlando

(i) temple facility

(ii) temple rules

(iii) Q/A; discussions

(iv) meditation

 
3:20 – 3:40   Exercise Exercise
3:40 – 4:30

4:40 – 5:30

Registration Buddhism and Science

(Ven. Jian Hu)

Wisdom of Dependant Arising

(Ven. Chih-Cheng)

5:40 – 6:10 Evening service Evening service Evening service
6:10 – 7:10 Dinner Dinner Dinner Dinner
7:20 – 8:20 (1) Video presentation about Buddhism

(2) Explanation of camp activities

Fun games and contest on Buddhism teachings Fun games and contest on Buddhism teachings Bodhi Night
8:30 – 9:20 Meditation/

Chanting Buddha’s name

(optional)

Meditation/

Chanting Buddha’s name

(optional)

10:00 Lights off Lights off Lights off Lights off

 

 

 

 

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