Program Schedule

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SHINRAN SHONIN 750TH

MEMORIAL OBSERVANCE AND SYMPOSIUM

February 27 - 28, 2010

Fairmont Hotel, San Jose, California

Saturday, February 27th

8:00 am – 10:00 pm BCA Bookstore Imperial Ballroom Foyer

11:00 am – 2:00 pm Symposium Registration Market Street Foyer

1:00 pm – 1:45 pm Opening Service Imperial Ballroom

1:45 pm – 2:45 pm Keynote Speaker – Rev. Dr. Kenneth Tanaka Imperial Ballroom

“Shinran Shonin’s Wish for Us and the World:

From Inner Peace to Outer Peace”

2:45 pm – 3:00 pm Orientation

3:00 pm – 4:00 pm Session I – Symposium Workshops

Rev. Dr. Ken Tanaka (Japanese) Almaden Room

Rev. Harry Bridge Pagoda Restaurant

Professor James Dobbins Imperial Ballroom

Ms. Jacqueline Kramer Club Regent

4:00 pm – 4:15 pm Break

4:15 pm – 5:30 pm Session II – Shinran Expo

5:45 pm – 6:30 pm No-host Social Market Street Foyer

6:30 pm – 9:00 pm Banquet Imperial Ballroom

Guest Speaker – Mr. Pieper Toyama

9:00 pm – 10:30 pm Informal Hospitality Market Street Foyer

Sunday, February 28th

7:15 am – 8:30 am Choir Rehearsal Imperial Ballroom

8:00 am – 2:00 pm BCA Bookstore Imperial Ballroom Foyer

8:30 am – 9:15 am Individual Oshoko Imperial Ballroom

9:30 am – 10:30 am Shinran Shonin 750th Memorial Service Imperial Ballroom

10:30 am – 12:00 pm Musical Program “Take Refuge in the Pure Music” Imperial Ballroom