by Sangha News editor | Aug 10, 2016 | News
As the Soberanes Fire approaches, the remaining residents at Tassajara — with the help of some very good equipment and a highly-trained crew — are ready for anything. We are posting daily updates on Facebook and our Sangha News blog.
by Sangha News editor | Aug 10, 2016 | Giving, News, Volunteering
There is a Book Sale October 22 – 31 in the City Center mail hallway. All sales are by anonymous donation. We are still accepting donations of books for the sale, which helps to support San Francisco Zen Center’s outreach programs. The funds generated...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 10, 2016 | Features, News, Zen Practice
In commemoration of Hiroshima Day, August 6, we created 1,000 origami cranes, long associated with the desire for world peace. At both City Center and Tassajara, many hands folded the cranes and strung them on threads to create the display. The cranes were dedicated...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 8, 2016 | News, Volunteering
Tassajara is urgently requesting the assistance of an experienced two-stroke engine mechanic, preferably with experience on Rotax engines. We have three Rotax 10hp engines powering Mark III high-pressure pumps. While we have an adequate number of other fire pumps, the...
by Sangha News editor | Aug 1, 2016 | News, Programs, Zen Practice
Retreats and guest visits are cancelled until August 22. Soberanes Fire Update, August 14: Acres burned: 72,566 60% contained. Total firefighting personnel: 4263 Distance from Tassajara at closest point: 9.90 miles Distance from Jamesburg at closest point: 4.10 miles...
