Guiding Teacher report
- Jukai June 18th at 2 pm – conducted by Taigen and Nyozan
- Jukai recipients are Alex Peltz, Wade Wheatley, and David Wray
- There will be a Zoom offering
- Upcoming Guest Teachers – Gaelyn Godwin, Brook Ziporyn, and Peter Coyote
- Plan to do a five-day Rohatsu in December
Temple Search Report
- Dylan has been meeting once a week with Paul and, separately, Taigen
- The goal is to find a broker to help us find the appropriate property and loan
- To be voted: Upon securing a loan or commitment sheet, the board authorizes Dylan to make an offer for a new temple location. This comes with the understanding that offers are non-binding and may be rescinded after a process of due dilligence. The offer is subject to final board approval.
- Vote: One abstention and seven approvals
- Wade expresses gratitude to Dylan for their hard work
Sangha Care Committee
- The goal of the committee is inter-sangha outreach
- They are liasing with Taigen for a list of names of people to be reached out to
Promotions Commitee
- Commitee is focusing on social media and web
- The commitee suggests that the newsletter be retooled
- The committe wants to get flyers generated
Afghan Refugee Family in Chicago
- Alex reports that several folks have expressed interest in helping
Date of next Board meeting June 11th at 2:00 pm