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October
23, 2011 (Sunday) Autumn Harvest Luncheon at Hart House, U of T
Fundraiser
to support the Buddha Dharma Team
at the Oct.
16 Scotiabank Waterfront Marathon/5K Walkathon
Ticket $80
with $50 donated to support the Team
Download bilingual flyer here.
Download English flyer here.
2010
vegetarian banquet
A
fundraising banquet was held on Saturday, November 6, 2010 at the Pearl
Harbourfront Restaurant, 207 Queen’s Quay West, Toronto to raise fund for the Buddhism,
Psychology and Mental Health Program at New
College, University of Toronto. View banquet
poster here.
2009
vegetarian banquet
A
fundraising banquet was held on Sunday, November 1, 2009 at the Pearl
Harbourfront Restaurant, 207 Queen’s Quay West, Suite 200, Toronto
(Tel. 416-203-1233) to raise fund for the Buddhist Psychology Program at New College,
University of
Toronto. View banquet poster here.
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2008 vegetarian banquet
A fundraising banquet was held on Sunday, October 19,
2008 at the Diamond Banquet Hall, First Markham
Place, Unit 1, 3225 Highway 7 East, Markham, to raise fund for Buddhist studies. Net proceeds from
the banquet were donated to the University
of Toronto for
Buddhist studies.
2006
vegetarian banquet
A fundraising banquet was held on Saturday, November 4, 2006
at the Golden Regency Resturant, Pacific Mall, Unit F88, 4300 Steeles Avenue East, Markham, to raise fund to an endowed
lectureship in Buddhist Psychology . The event was sold out to a full house
of supporters and guests of over 40 tables. Professor Rick Halpern,
Principal of New College and Professor Tony Toneatto of the University of Toronto
reported on the status of the Buddhist studies program at New College.
Past and present U of T professors in Buddhist studies were among our
honoured guests. View banquet
poster here. (Banquet
program book 2006)
2005
vegetarian banquet
A fundraising banquet was held on May 15, 2005 at the picturesque
and elegant Pearl Harbourfront Restaurant. (link to photogallery) The event
was sold out to a full house of supporters and guests of 25 tables. We were
honoured y the presence of U of T's Chancellor, the Honourable Dr. Vieinne
Poy and Dr. Neville Poy; Vice President and Principal of U of T at
Scarborough Dr. Kwong-loi Shun and Mrs. Annie Shun; Principal of New
College, U of T, Dr. David Clandfield and Mrs. Sandra Clandfield; as well
as past and present U of T professors in Buddhist studies.
2003 vegetarian banquet
Our inaugural
fundraising banquet was held on November 1, 2003 at the Golden Regency
Restaurant at Pacific Mall. The event was sold out to a full house of
supporters and guests of 46 tables. The organizers of the U of T Buddhist
studies campaign to create a Buddhist studies centre addressed the Chinese
media and the BEFC supporters at the banquet. They hope that community
fundraising will support the goal of a Buddhist studies centre being
created at U of T in the near future. Principal Clandfield of New College
was there to receive a donation to sponsor the "Socially Engaged
Buddhism" course at New
College.
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