When: Arrival by 4:00 p.m., Saturday, August 8
          Departure after 1:00 p.m. clean-up,
          Saturday, August 15

Where: Hokyoji Zen Practice Community, Eitzen, Minnesota, a beautiful rural setting of meadow, forest and rolling hills in southern Minnesota just west of the Mississippi River.  Accommodations are very simple, ranging from dormitory-style bunk beds to the zendo floor to personal camping equipment.   Participants should bring their own sleeping bags, towels and toiletries.  There are showers and outdoor toilets available.  The zendo is a lovely Japanese style structure.

What: A daily schedule of zazen, dharma talks, services, dokusan, meals with oryoki, tea breaks and work periods.  
 
Teachers:
Myoyu Andersen, Great Plains Zen Center
Tonen O’Connor, Milwaukee Zen Center
Zuiko Redding, Cedar Rapids Zen Center
Rosan Yoshida, Missouri Zen Center
Brad Warner, author of Hardcore Zen, Sit Down & Shut Up, and Zen Wrapped in Karma Dipped in Chocolate
  
Associate Teacher:
Dokai Georgesen,  Resident Teacher, Hokyoji Zen Practice Community

Participation is limited to 24 practitioners.

Cost:  $285 – bunk bed (with air mattress)
         $250 – zendo or camping.

Registration form should be returned with payment in full to the Milwaukee Zen Center, 2825 N. Stowell Ave., Milwaukee, WI  53211 no later than July 13.  A full information packet will be provided after registration.

For questions or further information, please contact:
Milwaukee Zen Center
E-Mail:  kokyo-an@earthlink.net 
Phone:  (414)963-0526  
Fax:  (414)963-0517