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SCHE Building Fund - Pledge and Contribution Form

Swami Bodhananda: November 7, 2006.

Swami Bodhananda: Inaugural Mantras and Prayers

Building Site: Ready for Setting in the Footings

Arrival of Friends, Devotees - and the Cement Truck!

Swamiji with Chris Meehan, "Faith" Page Editor, Kalamazoo Gazette

Paul Janson Observing from the Excavated Site

The Cement Truck Unfurling its Hose

Cement Transfer

Ready for Action

Laying the 1st Brick: Swami Bodhananda and, Contractor, Dan Tiefenthal

Laying the 1st Brick: November 7, 2006: 11:00 a.m.

Next in Line: Ruth Harring and Tarun Gupta, SCHE Board Members

Professor Nancy Falk and Gopal Singh Take a Turn

Friends of Sambodh: Paula & Frank Jamison Join In

Cybelle Shattuck and Diana Willson Participating in the Ceremonial Laying of Bricks

Chris Meehan's and Rex Holiday's Turn

Worker Lays the Foudational Footings

Mahendra Amin, Swamiji and Gopal Singh

Workers Cover the Ceremonial Bricks

Pouring the Footings