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The Dragon's Head Blog: Seasonal Celebrations at the European Centre

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On Friday evening at the European Centre in Colchester the weekend’s activities began with chanting the “Ten Thousand Bhuddas” sutra for the Autumn Moon Festival.
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This was followed on Saturday morning with over a hundred participants taking part in our last intensive of the year. Everyone joined in with the karaoke dan-yus singing “Jingle Bells” and “Rudolph the Red Nose Reindeer”. We also heard stories from a number of people who had recently returned from workshops held at the Fenway.
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The practice hall was then transformed into a wonderful Dining Hall with 120 hungry people enjoying roasted chestnuts, vegetable chips, and mulled fruit punch before sitting down to a traditional Roast Lunch with all the trimmings. 
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At the close there was a boisterous rendition of the carol “Twelve Days of Christmas” before we set about tidying up and heading home.

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