Claude AnShin Thomas'
2000 Schedule

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FEBRUARY

• Year Beginning Peacemaker Retreat in Connecticut 
  For more information see contact information

MARCH

• 1 March: "The Practice of Peace: Touching and Healing Aggression from Within" 
  Kerem Shalom Synagogue, 659 Elm Street, Concord, MA, at 7 PM
  For more information, see contact information
• 31 March - 3 April: Public Talk and 1 Day Retreat at Sufi Books, Manhattan, New York
  For more information contact Rachael Ravitz at e-mail rachra@ix.netcom.com or see contact information

APRIL

• 3 April: Talk at University of Connecticut at Stamford and at Rye - Sangha, NY  
  For more information contact Mary Myoko Cygan at phone 203-251-8426 or e-mail cygan@uconvm.uconn.edu
• 7-9 April: Day of Mindfulness, Nyack, NY 
  For more information contact Lori Dechar at phone 914-358-0279 or e-mail dlaplume@aol.com
• 9 April: Public Talk, Milton Academy, Milton, MA 
  For more information, please contact Robert Ganung at phone 617-898-1769 or see contact information
• 10-14 April: Public Talk and Meetings at Earlham School of Religion 
  For more information contact Sheila Garrett at phone 765-93 9-0435 or e-mail garresh@earlham.edu
• 15-16 April: Public Talk and Workshops at Bowdoin College, Brunswick, ME 
  For more information contact Gary Lawless a phone 207-729-5083, FAX: 207-729-6783 or e-mail chimfarm@gwi.net
• 19-25 April: Retreats and Public Talks in Basel and Zurich Switzerland 
  For more information see contact information
• 26 April - 1 May: Public Talks and Two-Day Retreat in Koblenz, Germany  
  For more information contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de

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MAY

• 2 May: Public Talk in Frankfurt, Germany  
  For more information contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de
• 8-13 MAY: Public Talk and Retreat in Naples, Italy 
  For more information contact Roberto Mander at phone 3906-855-8901 or e-mail indra@alfanet.it
• 14 May: Public Talk in Naples, Italy 
  For more information contact Roberto Mander at phone 3906-855-8901 or e-mail indra@alfanet.it or Giandomenico Devita at phone 39-142 -933155 or e-mail giadevit@tin.it
• 16-19 May: Meetings with Representatives of the Italian Yoga Federation, with Teachers and Grammar School Students in Portogruaro, Itlay 
  For more information contact Roberto Mander at phone 3906-855-8901 or e-mail indra@alfanet.it
• May: Pilgrimage: Belgrade, Serbia To Prishtina, Kosovo to Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegowina  
  For more information see contact information below or contact Giovanni Turra at phone 39-0444-500163 and e-mail anshanti@tin.it
  
  THIS PILGRIMAGE HAS BEEN POSTPONED BECAUSE THE ORGANIZERS WIFE HAS BEEN DIAGNOSED AND IS CURRENTLY UNDERGOING TREATMENT FOR CANCER!

JUNE

• 1-10 June: Global Conference on Buddhism, Singapore  
  For more information see contact information or visit Y2000 Global Conference on Buddhism: In The Face of the Third Millennium
• 30 June - 8 July: Public Talk and Street - Retreat in Munich, Germany  
  For more information contact Matthias Lienke at phone 49-177 698 0 598 or email matthias_lienke@hotmail.com

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JULY

• 13-17 July: Public Talk and Days of Mindfulness in Wiesbaden, Germany 
  For more information contact Helmut Ruecker, Michlstr. 1, 65183 Wiesbaden, Germany, at phone 49-611-374702
• 21 July - 1 August: Mindfulness Retreat Aschaffenburg, Germany  
  For more information contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de

AUGUST

• 5-7 August: Expo 2000 Hannover, Germany  
  For more information contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de
• 10-14 August: Public Talk and City Retreat, Stadt Raum, Cologne, Germany 
  For more information contact Werner Heidenreich at phone 011-49-221-562-5805, fax 011-49-221-562-5806 or contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de
• 16-21 August: Public Talk and Day of Mindfulness, Kassel, Germany 
  For more information contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de
• 24-28 August: Public Talk, Meetings and Retreat at Johannes Lutheran Hospital, Bielefeld, Germany 
  For more information contact Ute Barth at phone 49-5221-3671 or e-mail 052213671-0001@t-online.de

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SEPTEMBER

• 5-12 September: Public Talk and Retreat Days in Sweden 
  For more information contact Gabriella Monti at e-mail F62GM8M6@students.su.se or see contact information below
• 14-18 September: Public Talk and Retreat, Bremen, Germany  
  For more information contact Leslie Strickland at 49-421-342532 or fax 49-421-342131 or contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de
• 19-26 September: Mountain Retreat, Ticino, Switzerland 
  For more information contact Martin Frischknecht at phone 41-52-212-3361 or e-mail redaktion@spuren.ch or Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de
• 26 September: Public Talk in Lucerne, Switzerland 
  For more information contact Annalis Genko Prendina at phone 41-1-383 2974 or email annalisprendina@freesurf.ch
• 27 September: Meeting with Zuerich City School Teachers in Zuerich, Switzerland 
  For more information contact Annalis Genko Prendina at phone 41-1-383 2974 or email annalisprendina@freesurf.ch
• 27 September - 6 October: Concentration Camp Retreat, Osthofen or Buchenwald
  For more information contact Gisela Tan at phone and fax 49-261-54191 or e-mail gtan@rz-online.de

OCTOBER

• 12-14 October: Public Talk at the Conference on Childhood and Trauma in Austria
  For more information contact Carmen Feuchtner at e-mail carmen.feuchtner@bhba.vol.at or see contact information
• October 25, 1-3 pm: Meeting at James Boys Ranch with Minors and Staff
• October 25 at 7:10 pm: Zazen and Dharma Talk at Santa Cruz Zen Center  
• October 26, during the day: Talk in High School and Radio Interview in Santa Cruz, Meeting with Vets; Later, Informal Talk with Young Gangsters in San Jose
• October 26 at 7:30 pm: Zazen and Dharma Talk at the Berkeley Buddhist Monastery
• October 27, during the day: Meeting at Aaci Agency in San Jose; 4 pm Dharma Talk at Vietnamese Temple in San Jose
• October 28, 9-5 pm: Day Of Mindfulness in Berkeley
• October 29 at 12 pm: Talk at Vietnamese Temple in San Jose
• October 29 at 4:30 pm: Meeting at San Quentin Prison
• 30 October - 1 November: Walking Meditation at Stations of the Vietnam War and Public Talk in Portland, OR
  For more information contact Colleen O'Callaghan at 503-636-6002 or by fax at 503-636-6730
• October 31 at 8-5 pm: Oregon State Penitentiary, Veterans Prison Retreat

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NOVEMBER

• November 1, during the day: Meetings at Dharma Rain Zen Center, Portland. 9:30 am Radio Interview KBOO, 7:30 pm Public Talk in the 1st Unitarian Church in Portland
• 2-5 November: Veteran's Retreat at Nestucca Sanctuary, Pacific City, OR 
  For more information contact Colleen O'Callaghan at 503-636-6002 or by fax at 503-636-6730
• 3-7 November: Retreat at Oregon State Penitentary 
  For more information contact Bob Brown and/or Carl Hadlock by fax at 503-378-3897 or voice mail 503-378-4207
• November 5, 5:30 - 7:30 pm: Talk at Oregon Correctional Facility for Women
• November 6, 6:30-9:30 pm: Osci Prison, Talk on Healing and Forgiveness
• November 7 at 8 pm: Oregon State Penitentiary, Meeting with Buddhist Meditation and Study Group
• November 7, 2:30-4:30 pm: Meeting with at Salem Vet Center
• November 7, 6:15 - 8:15 pm: Oregon State Penitentiary, Dharma Talk to the General Population
• November 8, during the day: Visits with Individuals on Death and Intensive Management Unit (Disciplinary Segregation);
• November 8, evening: Meeting Jointly with the Red Door Community (Yoga Group) and the River Sangha of Mindful Living
• 15-20 November: European Buddhist Conference in Paris 
  For more information contact Heinz Roiger at phone 49-8142 53450 or fax 49-8142-8377 or e-mail hr_pr@compuserve.com
  

DECEMBER

• 2-12 December: Precept Retreat at Seminarhaus Engl, Unterdietfurth, Germany  
  For more information contact Cornelia Kerbl at phone 49-8051-5521 or fax 49-8051-5076
• 13-18 December: Interreligious Conference In Schloss Altenburg 
  For more information contact Cornelia Kerbl at phone 49-8051-5521 or fax 49-8051-5076
• December 2000 - January 2001: New- Years Retreat, Magnolia Zen Center, Mary Esther, Florida
  For more information see contact information

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Last Updated November 29, 2000