02-10-2017 23:40 via deseretnews.com

Hundreds celebrate opening of Buddhist Temple in Ogden

OGDEN — An open house for a new Thai Buddhist temple drew hundreds of visitors and monks to Ogden from around the country.Monks attached gold leafs to stone balls hanging throughout the Thai Wat Chaimongkolvararam temple at its grand opening Sunday, the Standard-Examiner reported. Visitors decorated the balls and covered them in donations as a way to support the temple.It took 11 years to build the temple because the group relied on donations to fund the project. There are also plans to bu
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