HANSHI’S AFFILIATION SEMINAR – hosted by the Carmona’s this year in Mt Arlington – – Thursday, June 24, Friday, June 25 and Saturday, June 26 for adult Brown and Black Belts in his Affiliation.
ADULT STUDENTS SEE KYOSHI TO GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT MARCH AND JUNE’S SEMINARS. PLAN TO ATTEND.
The date for the 2011 IWKA Isshinryu World Karate Championships is Saturday June 25, 2011. Seminars will be conducted the 23rd and 24th.
At the request of O’Sensei Kichiro Shimabuku the 2011 tournament will be held in Indianapolis Indiana and honor the late Sensei John C. Lennox.
The tournament information website is www.isshinryu2011.com this site links through our homepage at www.indybushido.org.
FRIDAY PURPLE, BROWN AND BLACK BELT TRAINING DATES: FEBRUARY 19, MARCH 19, APRIL 16, MAY 21 – – Check you calendars and plan to attend The cost is only $5.00. Let Kyoshi know if you will be attending.
OUR 25TH BENEFIT TOURNAMENT IS APRIL 25, 2010 AT HACKETTSTOWN HIGH SCHOOL. WE WILL NEED HELP FROM PARENTS, FAMILY MEMBERS AND FRIENDS. SEE KYOSHI.
People who joined the AOKA, Inc. Organization prior to November your renewals are due as per the following.
Membership will end on March 31, 2010. We have 19 Dojo members that will also have to renew. If you are one of them please send in your donation ($10.00). The way we would like for you to do it, is to have them to fill out a piece of paper with your/their name and membership number and mail it with their renewal donation to the following address. American Isshinryu Inc. C/O Tom Lloyd 518 Red Crest Lane Rancher Branchburg, NJ 08876
Any student may join this organization. Its intention is to help unify Isshin-ryu Karate regardless of the organization with which the sensei or dojo is affiliated.
The AOKA, Inc 2nd “Day With The Master’s Seminar” is scheduled for Saturday, March 20th or 27th (adults only). This is a series of seminars conducted by Masters of Isshin-ryu Karate. The first series of seminars lasted about 5 hours and was reasonably priced. The information related was extremely beneficial. More information will follow.
Let Kyoshi know when you renew or if you wish to join.
Read this month’s article, THOUGHT, SUCCESS, & REALITY.
Congratulations to the students who have earned promotions since our last newsletter. Junior Yellow Belt – Amal & Anas Gondal, Zach DeStefano, Taryn Faccenda Brown Belt #3 – Kristyn Wheeler, Katherine Waldman, Trevor Silva Brown Belt #2 – Joseph Reinbold
The first karate tournament of the year is at Warren Hills High School – – Sunday, February 14th. I hope many of you will be able to attend. I have pre-registration forms.
Sensei Doug King’s sparring tournament is Sunday, March 14, 2010 at Newton H.S.
Please check our dojo website for updates. Mr. Masur does a great job keeping it updated and looking so GOOD. There are many informational sites, our monthly newsletter (which will help us save trees) and the calendar of classes and events. www.Isshin-ryu.com. Share this with friends and family members (who probably are in your friend category anyway)
