event

program

 co-ordinator

Mehera’s Birthday

Thursday 22^nd December

3.00 pm – 5.00 pm Afternoon tea, followed by program in Baba’s House

BYO light food to share with tea/coffee

Liz Horsey

0402 742 813

Christmas Day

Sunday 25^th December

1.00 pm Arti

Followed by Christmas Lunch. 

All welcome!

BYO Christmas food to share

Gärd Saunders

5441 3792

 Jeanette Isaacs-Young

5442 2118

Amartithi

Sunday 29^th January (remembrance)

Tuesday 31^st January (observance)

Avatar Meher Baba dropped His body on

31^st January 1969

Sunday 29^th January

12 Noon Silence

12.15 pm Arti 

12.30 pm Lunch followed by program

BYO lunch to share

Tuesday 31^st January

12 Noon Silence

12.15 pm Arti

Sunday Programme             

Jake Horsey

0434 522 660

Tuesday Noon

Joanna Bruford

Silence & Arti

5443 2961

Avatar Meher Baba’s Birthday

Saturday 25^th February

Avatar Meher Baba was born at

5am 25^th February 1894

Saturday 25^th February

5 am – Arti

5.30 am - Light breakfast @ Mtg Hall

BYO breakfast contributions welcomed

4.00 pm – Cajun Blue Grass Dance

6.00 pm Evening meal

7.30 pm Film

BYO evening meal to share

Saturday Morning

Bernard Bruford

5442 1487

Saturday Afternoon             

Gärd Saunders

5441 3792

Youth Sahavas - Easter

(Friday 6^th to Monday 9^th April)

Young people in the company of the Beloved.

Program organised by young Baba lovers for young Baba lovers. Times and plans being developed now.

Catering included

Emma Thomas

0423 633 241

The 54^th Anniversary

Friday 8^th June to Monday 11^th June

Celebrating Meher Baba’s visit to His Australian Abode

A four day celebration of Meher Baba’s visit to His Australian Abode.

Keep up to date with program at www.avatarsabode.com.au

Catering provided for purchase

Anniversary

Committee

(see over for details)

Silence Day

Tuesday 10^th July

Commemorating when Baba began 44 years of Silence on 10^th July 1925

Tuesday 10^th July

All day –  Silence

8am to 4pm - Baba’s House open

BYO provisions

Roster drawn up for Baba’s House: 8am- 4pm.

Contact Roy Hayes

5442 1544 if you would

like to participate.

Spring Sahavas

End September/early October tba

A Sahavas gathering.

Program details www.avatarsabode.com.au

Catering or BYO arrangements t.b.c.

Spring Sahavas Committee Chair –

David Hobson

5442 1220

Activity

Date & Time

How to get involved

Co-Ordinator

Anniversary Committee

Meetings held regularly in Library thru to June

All welcome to join in the planning and organising. Minutes kept in Reception Centre for all to read.

Plenty to do and fun doing it!

Joint Chair: Bernard Bruford 5442 1487 and Denis Carmody 0415 313 471

Avatar’s Abode Trust

and Trust Management

Meetings 3^rd Saturday of January, March, May, July, September, November

9am on the 3^rd  Saturday every month

Meeting of Directors.

If you have an item for the Trust, write to: The Secretary

PO Box 184, Woombye 4559

The Trust Management committee meets monthly to maintain the property.

Trust Chairperson:

Bill Le Page

Trust Secretaries:

David Hobson

Roy Hayes

Liz Gaskin

Management Chair:

Roy Hayes

Baba’s House

Check roster notice at Reception Centre

Library attendant, located at the Library behind Reception Centre will give access to Baba’s House. If Library unattended contact Joanna Bruford or Cecily Molloy.

Joanna Bruford

5443 2961/

0412801617 or Cecily Molloy 0412 750 446

Baba’s House and Archives Committee

Meetings

tba by email

This group looks after Baba’s Room, Baba’s House and His belongings. Baba community is encouraged to assist committee.

David Hobson

0413 435 890

Jeanette Isaacs-Young 5442 2118

Baba’s House Flowers

Twice weekly

You are invited to decorate Baba’s Room with roses – contact Maria for payment and roster details

Maria Oakhill

5442 2548

Film Nights

1^st Saturday night of each month,

7.00pm

Films of Meher Baba and other classics

Jim Frisino

0417 112 668

David Hobson

5442 1220

Library

Extensive library of books on Meher Baba.        Check roster on Reception Centre door.

Meher Baba Foundation Bookstore                               

A wonderful collection of Books, CDs, posters etc available

Bill Le Page

5442 1248

Monday Gathering

10.00 am every Monday

(check with Joanna in case of rare cancellation)

Readings, discussions and Baba stories at Meeting Hall.

Joanna Bruford

5443 2961

0412 801 617

Other Events

Refer to Events policy and guidelines on Abode website. To put forward ideas for events, and to book rehearsals/

meetings on the property contact the Management Committee

Roy Hayes

5442 1544

Staying on Avatar’s Abode

Throughout most of the Year

Pilgrim accommodation available in dormitory-style quarters and self-contained cottages (except during Youth Sahavas week & Anniversary in June) email-avatarsabodeinfo@universal.net.au

Bookings, and information –

Ros Hayes

5442 1544

Work Group  and           Adopt-a-Job

Work always available all year round!

Regular or one-off work and tasks eg gardening, maintenance of grounds and buildings, cleaning etc.

Get involved by contacting Jake, Greg or Roy if you can lend a hand and your expertise

Jake Horsey

0434 522 660            Greg Rimmelzwaan

0402 676 888

Roy Hayes

5442 1544