<p> “SKIES OF MERIT” Retreat Conducted by Venerable Thubten Chodron Jointly Organised by Tai Pei Buddhist Centre and Pureland Marketing  Date & Time: Oct. 23 & 24, 2010 (Sat & Sun), 10.00am. to 5.00 pm, (Registration starts at 9.00am)  Venue: 1st Floor Shrine Hall, Tai Pei Buddhist Centre, No. 2 Lavender Street. (near Lavender MRT station). Tel: 6297 4747 - Sis Sherin  Workshop format: Teachings by Ven. Chodron, guided meditations, chanting, discussion sessions and question-and-answer session.  Taking Refuge: At the end of the retreat (Sunday around 3pm), there will be an optional Refuge Taking ceremony.  Retreat Offering: $50, non-refundable. Note: Ven. Chodron does not charge for the teachings. Retreat offering is for covering expenses of this teaching trip.  Other Information: o Attire: comfortable long pants/track pants and shirts or T-shirts (with sleeves). o Vegetarian Lunch and drinks will be provided. o The shrine hall room is air-conditioned. The shrine hall room is air-conditioned. Please bring along additional warm clothing, including socks, shawl. o There is a public car park next to the Immigration & Checkpoints Authority Building and the Multi-Storey car park at Blk 814 Jellicoe Road, next to Lavender MRT Station. o Please bring along your King of Prayers prayer book if you have. o If you do not receive any acknowledgement (email or sms) from us within 10 days of your application, please email [email protected] or sms 9798 6389, 9691 8038 o For enquiries, we prefer you to email [email protected]. o Phone enquires: 11am-8pm Sis Sherin 62974747; 7pm-9:30pm Bro Choon Fah 97986389, Sis Seow Hong 97553739 o Closing Date : 17th Oct 2010 o IMPORTANT: Please bring along your water bottle so that we can minimise the use of disposable plastic bottles. You can do your part to contribute to a greener Earth. ------Retain info above for your own reference. Submit form below for registration.------Registration Form “SKIES OF MERIT” Retreat Conducted by Ven. Thubten Chodron, 23 & 24 Oct 2010 (Sat & Sun) Jointly Organised by Tai Pei Buddhist Centre and Pureland Marketing Name: *Email Address (please print clearly):</p><p>*Handphone/Tel: *Mailing Address:</p><p>Bank Name & Cheque Number: Date of Submission:</p><p>Tick here if you wish to participate in the Refuge Taking Ceremony </p><p>*Please fill in at least 2 of these fields so that we can contact you. Mode of Payment: Cheque payment: Please make cheque/postal order/money order payable to “Pureland Marketing” and indicate “Skies of Merit Retreat” and your name on the reverse side. Mail the completed registration form and payment to: Pureland Marketing (Amitabha Buddha Retreat Registration), 360 Tanjong Katong Road, Singapore 437121. Pureland Marketing Tel: 6297 4747 Note: Please do not send cash by post.</p><p>For Cash payment: Please register in person at Pureland Marketing. Thank you. May You be Well and Happy Always.</p>