Saturday, December 12, 2009

BCG event: Holiday caroling!




Join BCG* for
HOLIDAY CAROLING
Visit and sing for senior citizens living nearby in Chinatown

Practice:
Saturday at 11:00 Apt 712 COFFEE SERVED

Performances/Visits:
TUES 12:30 (meet in the lobby @12:15) AND/OR
WED 11:00 (meet in the lobby @ 10:45)


*If you attend both the practice and at least *one* of the performances/visits,
this BCG-sponsored event will count towards your community service requirement.
We have room for 30 people at each event, so join us, even if you've completed
your requirements!

**RSVP to Stephanie at ssw228@nyu.edu subject: CAROLING

Happy holidays to all ResCollegers:

Hanukkah (Jewish--Festival of Lights) Dec 11th at sundown
Guadalupe (Our Lady of, Mexican Catholic)--Dec 12th
Feast of Agoue, the Loa of Water (Vodoun)--Dec 12th
Posadas Navidenas (Hispanic Christian)--Dec 16th
Mother Night (Asatru)--Dec 20th
Solstice (pagan, wiccan, longest night)--Dec 21st
Litha (wiccan)--Dec 22nd
Festival of Wang-Mu (Empress Mother--Taoism)--Dec 22nd
Christmas (Christian, birth of Jesus)--Dec 25th
Kwanzaa (African-American and pan-African culture)--Dec 26th
Zarathosht Diso (Zoroastrian, death of prophet Zarathustra)--Dec 26th
Gathering of the Virgin's Entourage (Synaxis tis Panagias--Greek Orthodox)--Dec 26th
Ashura (Muslim)--Dec 26th at sundown
Pradosham (Hindu)--Dec 29th
Birth of Parshvanath (Jain)--Dec 30th
Festival for Yemaya (Santeria)--Dec 31st

After yesterday's weather, though, I imagine whatever tradition we belong to we wish we were spending Hanukkah in Santa Monica:

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