
Special Note
There will be a celebratory observation of
Jambal Dorji Guai’s 100th birthday
Sunday, May 31th, 2009
Time: 12:00 noon to 2:00 pm
Location: Nitsan Temple
186 West 6th Street, Howell, New Jersey. Tel: (732)-367-3940
The commemoration service followed by luncheon is open to everyone.
Sponsored by:
Mongol American Cultural Association
Ven Jambal Dorji Guai
Gyamcho Family
This year’s Memorial Service will be presided over by Nitsan Monastery’s Xhambo Lam Ven. Jambal Dorji, Geshe Yonden Gyamsto, Ven. Lobsang Chamjo, Ven. Damba Choepjel . We have the honor of welcoming six lamnars from Gomang Datsan Monastery based in Mungud, India. Tashi Lumbu Monastery’s Xhambo Lam Ven. Tenzin Dakpa, Ven. Lobsang Dorji, Ven. Tenzin Dawa, Tashi Gempheling Monastery’s Ven. Nawang Dorji, and Lamnars from the Philadelphia’s Kalmuck Temple.
Driving Directions from New York and Points North
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New Jersey Turnpike/ I-95 South to Exit # 11 - Garden State Parkway Exit
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Get on Garden State Parkway South and go through the first toll on Parkway
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After the toll take 2nd. Exit # 123 to Route 9 South and stay on this for approx 20 miles
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After Freehold, about 5 miles further look for Home Depot Store on right side.
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About 1/2 mile down turn right on West 6th St at the Freewood Acres convenience store
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Continue on West 6th St for two blocks to the end & The temple is at the end of the block.
Driving Directions from Points South
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NJ Turnpike North to exit for I-195 East (Great Adventure & Jackson)
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Stay on I-195 for about 20 miles past Jackson and Great Adventure
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Take Exit 28B for Rt. 9 North towards Freehold (Exit Ramp will merge with Rt. 9 North)
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Go thru the 1st traffic light and follow U-Turn signs back to the first traffic light. You will be perpendicular to Rt. 9 at the intersection of Rt. 9 & Georgia Tavern Road. Cross over Rt. 9 and continue straight through on Hulse Road.
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Take the third right on Smith Street and continue to 6th Street
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Take a left on 6th Street and go to the end
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The Temple is at the end of the block