Monday, December 27, 2010

SAVE THE DATE! HACC ARTS & CULTURE SUMMIT

Arts & Culture Summit 2010SAVE THE DATE! 

HACC ARTS & CULTURE SUMMIT
Thursday, February 17, 2011
5:00-7:00 pm


Don't miss this important night of networking, collaboration, and celebration of Hillsboro's arts and culture organizations! Representatives from a variety of local arts and culture organizations will be on hand to discuss their programs and opportunities. 

At the Summit, you can:
  • Learn about the next art opening, concert, or theater performance
  • Find out where to take classes or workshops to increase your knowledge and skills
  • Recruit new members and volunteers for your organization
  • Volunteer yourself for something new
  • Meet HACC members and ask questions about their upcoming grant season and programming
Admission is free, but reservations are requested. Light hors d'oeuvres and beverages will be provided.

To RSVP,  email katrinah@ci.hillsboro.or.us or call 503-615-3431.

Check our website for more details, including a list of exhibiting organizations!
 
 Hillsboro Arts & Culture Council
527 E. Main St; Hillsboro, OR
 hacc@ci.hillsboro.or.us

Sunday, December 12, 2010

The Oneness of the Human Family

Baha'i:
"Blessed is he who preferreth his brother before himself."
          Baha'u'llah, Tablets of Baha'u'llah,71

Buddhism:
"Hurt not others in ways that you yourself would find hurtful."
          Udana-Varga. 5:18

Christianity:
"All things whatsoever ye would that men should do to you, do ye even so to them."
          Matthew 7:12

Confuciansim:
"Do not unto others what you would not have them do unto you."
          Analects 15:23

Hinduism:
"This is the sum of duty: do naught unto others which would cause you pain if done to you."
          Mahabharata 5:1517

Islam:
"No one of you is a believer until he desires for his brother that which he desires for himself."
          Sunnah

Jainism:
"In happiness and suffering, in joy and grief, we should regard all creatures as we regard our own self."
          Lord Mahavira, 24th Tirthankara

Judaism:
"What is hateful to you, do not to your fellow man. That is the law: all the rest is commentary."
          Talmud, Shabbat 31a

Native American:
"Respect for all life is the foundation."
          The Great Law of Peace

Sikhism:
"Don't create enmity with anyone as God is within everyone."
          Guru Arjan Devji 259, Guru Granth Sahib

Zoroastrianism:
"That nature only is good when it shall not do unto another whatever is not good for its own self."
          Dadistan-i-Dinik, 94:5

Merry Christmas to all.