Tuesday, May 28, 2013

This Saturday at the beautiful retreat center (former Passionist monastery), Veterans Inc in Shrewsbury:

Join us on Saturday June 1 for a special day of yoga and meditation, food and friends at Veterans, Inc!
This is open to the general public especially the local yoga and meditation community.
  Families Welcome!

59 South St, Shrewsbury, MA  
Saturday June 1, 2013
9am to 3 pm
Registration starts at 9 am
Live Music and Juice Program starts at 9:20
Formal Program begins at 10 am
Why Yoga Works & Veteran's Testimonial
Yoga & meditation class 11-12:30 before lunch @ 12:30
Small group classes and Healing Arts after lunch 1:30-3 pm


Kundalini Yoga      How to Meditate         Mindfulness
Yoga for Trust and Courage    Massage   Acupuncture     Reiki  
 Art & Yoga     Door Prizes Raffle     Delicious Vegetarian Lunch       Family Yoga @ 1:30   Yogi Chai Tea    Networking Table 

Audience: All welcome including veterans, active military, first responders, military families, nonmilitary, yoga teachers and practitioners, all ages, all levels. No prior yoga experience needed. All classes may be adapted to sitting in a chair.
Suggested donation: $25 to Veterans Inc and to cover lunch
Any amount accepted, no one turned away

Multiple Yoga Teachers will participate, including
Fred Bernard     yogatuesdays.com, Vietnam Veteran and Yoga Teacher
Guru Jiwan Singh     yogatatheashram.com
Hari Kirin Kaur Khalsa, MD, Christine Croteau kundaliniyogaforall.com
More than 50 years of combined teaching experience
Join us for this fantastic event bringing yoga community and our beloved veterans together!
Questions contact Hari Kirin 774-287-2233 dmpinge@gmail.com          
"To be calm is the highest achievement of the self" ----Yogi Bhajan


SUMMER 2013 FIRST U. GARDEN TOURS SCHEDULE - FIRST HALF

Again this summer church members and friends have graciously agreed to welcome visitors to
their gardens on Sundays from 1:30 to 3:30 pm. Hosts need not provide anything other than interesting sights, sounds, and smells, so feel free to bring a folding chair and water bottle if so inclined (certainly not required.) Questions? Call Kris J. at 508-796-5969 (new #). Assume it's cancelled if it's raining at that time.

Sun., June 2, 1:30-3:30 - Ken Lundquist, 5 Congress St. and the Blooms, 2 Congress St., Worcester. From church turn right uphill on State St., another right to lights and left onto Highland St. Left at next light onto Harvard/Lynden, up and downhill through several lights, and turn right at lights by All Saints Church onto Pleasant St. Left onto Crown St. at hilltop and immediate right onto Congress St. LIMITED ON-STREET PARKING - CARPOOLS ENCOURAGED.

Sun., June 9, 1:30-3:30 - Peter Haroutian, 676 Pleasant St. and the Silvas, 106 Coolidge St., Worcester. Follow above directions onto Pleasant St., crossing Park Ave., to tennis courts and house with enormous tree opposite last court. Park in large driveway and enter back yard. The Silvas' is a short walk away.

Sun., June 16, 1:30 - 3:30 (Fathers' Day) - The Miricks, 160 Mirick Rd., Princeton. From church get to Lincoln Square and take Rt. 290 East briefly to Rt. 190 North. Take exit 5 and turn left onto Rt. 140. Follow winding country road to blinking light and turn left onto Rt. 62 and later right onto Rt. 31 (before Princeton Ctr.). Go past Merriam Rd. to 2nd left onto Mirick. Go approx. 1.5 miles, past Beaman Rd. and uphill to house on right with big red barn on left. Park by barn.

Sun., June 23, 1:30 - 3:30 - The Riggs, 337 Salisbury St., Holden. From church take Salisbury St.. towards Holden, past Salisbury Green on right. Approx. 2 miles later see #337 on left.
Sun., June 30 - Rev. Gary Kowalski's farewell picnic at Gene and Gini Johnson's, 9 Wiltshire Dr., Worcester. Directions available at church that day.

Sun. July 7 - 4th of July weekend, no tour

Stay tuned for info pending on tours for the rest of the summer!