THE Buddhist Group of Kendal (Theravada) welcomed the town's deputy mayor to its celebrations for the festival of Vesak, to mark the Buddha's birth, enlightenment and passing away.
At the ceremony attended by Cllr Doug Rathbone, food was shared including the traditional dish of milk rice.
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