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The annual temple

CHITSUKI

December 13th

We encourage everyone to participate

in this annual ritual of making the sweet

rice cakes on

Sunday, December 13.

The

all-day event runs all day starting from 6

a.m.

Sales take place from

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

that day.

Orders not picked up by 4 p.

m. are subject to resale.

Mochitsuki

, a true Japanese tradition, is

a day of productivity and friendship.

Everyone including the youngest Dharma

School students to those who are young

at hearts encouraged to participate in

the mochitsuki. There will be definitely a

task

for everyone.

Thank you for supporting our annual traditional Mochitsuki.
Information: Please send your order to :info@btsd.net or call 619-239-0896

Click here for Mochi Order Form
(Deadline 12/6/2009)

Orders for Ko Mochi and Kasane

(mochi

for the altar) will be accepted from

now until

Sunday, Dec. 6. Donation for Ko Mochi is $4 per

bag.

One bag is approximately one pound.

Donation for Kasane Mochi is $6. Please fill out the

order form (see link above) and send it to the

temple along with your payment.

We welcome individual donations of $75 to be used

to purchase the mochigome and other supplies.

Please make your check payable to the Buddhist

Temple of San Diego.

We expect to cook

1,300 pounds

of mochigome

(special rice for making mochi) which will produce

approximately 2,000 pounds of mochi.

If you have any questions regarding this annual event,

please call the office (619) 239-0896

or e-mail info@btsd.net

or co-chairs Ralph Honda and Glenn Negoro.

Sorry we missed you...
...if you were not able to join us this year, we will see you next time!!!