Entries by Ian Pensinger

Comfest is almost here! Some last-minute reminders and announcements

Dear Dharma Friends: Comfest is almost here! Our sangha’s biggest outreach event of the year is the Community Festival at Goodale Park. This year’s festival is Friday Saturday and Sunday June 24, 25, and 26. Our KTC will have a booth there, selling items and raising money for our KTC rebuilding fund. Every year we […]

Lama Karma Visit – Thank You Note

Dear Sangha, It’s been two weeks since Lama Karma visited Columbus KTC and we would like to thank all who participated. First of all: Thank you, Lama Karma, for your wonderful teaching and your generous donation of all your offerings! How amazing and how fortunate Columbus KTC is to receive your gifts. We hope you […]

“Buddhist Night at the Movies” Prize Drawing

We hope everyone is looking forward to our “Buddhist Night at the Movies” from 7 to 9:30 p.m. Monday June 13 at the Gateway Film Center, 1550 N. High Street. We’ll be showing two documentary films by Buddhist director Mark Elliot – “Bodhisattva,” about the life of the 17th Karmapa; and “Eye of the Land,” […]

Special Announcement: New SUNDAY Hours for KTC for the Summer!

Dear Dharma Friends, Columbus KTC needs to trim its Sunday schedule for the Summer to save money on security costs. Columbus KTC currently is charged $30 per hour for security at Tifereth Israel when security is needed outside the regular Tifereth Israel school or event schedule. Tifereth Israel’s Hebrew School (which meets on Sunday mornings) […]

Interviews with Lama Karma

During the upcoming teaching weekend at the Thurber Center, Lama Karma Drodhul will be offering 10 minute private interviews during the following times: Saturday, June 4th from 9 am to 10 am Sunday, June 5th from 9 am to 10 am Sunday, June 5th from 1:30 pm to 2:00 pm The Thurber Center is located at 91 Jefferson Ave Columbus, OH 43215. […]

KTC Pledge Drive Inspires a Challenge – Giving 1 Percent!

KTC supporters, friends, and members have begun responding to our 2016 Spring Pledge Drive, pledging their monthly support for Columbus KTC. On March 22, we began a four-week campaign to increase monthly contributions for Columbus KTC in advance of looking for a new KTC Center. The campaign ends April 24–three weeks from today. Our guiding […]