[Building committee chairman Goh Seng Chai (center) explaining the project to the press ]A press conference was held today by the Bodhi Park Building Committee to invite devotees and members of the public to attend the Bodhi Park ground breaking ceremony. The ceremony will be officiated by the Minister of Housing and Local Government, Dato' Seri Ong Ka Chuan at 9:00am, 20th July 2008 (Sunday). A Devotion of Lights and Chanting of Parittas by members of Maha Sangha will also be held on Saturday night 19 July at 8:00pm.
Present during the press conference includes Most Venerable B. Saranankara Maha Thera, Chief Adhikarana Nayaka Maha Thera of Malaysia, members of the Bodhi Park Building Committee and other devotees. The Bodhi Park chairman, Goh Seng Chai also urged all devotees and members of the public to support this project. For details on how you can help, visit the project website at http://www.bodhipark.org/
The committee members later surveyed the site in preparation for the ground breaking ceremony.
[ The site for the Bodhi Park project at Seksyen U12, Shah Alam, Selangor D.E.]
[Goh Seng Chai briefing Ven Saranankara at the project site]
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