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"Black Belts are Ordinary People with EXTRA-ordinary Determination" |
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News Letter, Week of January 26th, 2004
Extra Events & Notes
Wednesday, Jan 28: Teen Intermediates need to attend today’s 7:00 or 8:00pm class, No Teen class (7-8) tomorrow.
Thursday, Jan 29: Monthly Belt Test, 6-8pm, testing by invitation, spectators welcome (teens will make up on Wednesday)
Friday, Jan 30: OPEN GYM, 7-9pm, $5
Saturday, Jan 31: ADVANCED TRAINING (black belt test prep), 7 - 8:30am, ALL BLACK AND BROWN BELTS (info below)
Saturday, Jan 31: Tournament Training Class, 9 - 10:30am, ALL STUDENTS WELCOME (info below)
Thursday, Feb 5: Weapons Class (Bo), yellow Belts and Higher, 6-7pm
Friday, Feb 6: OPEN GYM, 7-9pm, $5
Saturday, Feb 7: REGIONAL CHAMPIONSHIPS (Qualifier for Nationals, more info below)
Thursday, Feb 12: Advanced Weapons Class (bo, tunfa, sai, nunchaku), Blue belts and higher, 6-7pm
Friday, Feb 13: NO OPEN GYM, EVE PARADE, 7pm in Mandeville
Saturday, February 7th Ruston, La
It will take a full TEAM effort if we wish to gain the Regional Team Title as we did a few years ago. We would like for as many of our students to compete as possible, especially our Yellow Stripe and Yellow belt students, to give us our best chance. Also don't miss the after tournament swimming party at the Holiday Inn Holidome.
TEAM VAN SCHEDULE IS AS FOLLOWS: (the team van is presently full)
Return: Should get back to Mandeville about Noon, Sunday.
Hotel: Holiday Inn Holidome, 1051 Hwy. 165, Monroe, La 318-387-5100
GOOD RATES THROUGH WWW.HOLIDAY-INN.COM *** indoor swimming pool and game room
Site: Ruston High School, Ruston, La
Directions: From I-20 west bound, take a left at the 3rd Ruston exit (La Tech), then take a left after the car wash.
Entry Fee: $35 ($5 discount with u.s. karate alliance membership card)
Gas Fee: $10 per person (if riding in the team van, limited space available)
Hotel Fee: $15 per person (if staying in the team rooms, limited space available)
Advanced Training
Saturday, Jan 31, R 7-8:30am R Black and Brown Belts Only
Preparing for a black belt test, Advanced Techniques, etc…
All brown and black belts are expected to attend , call if there is a problem.
Class Cost $10
Free to Black Belts, FREE to Brown Belts with 4 hours of assisting in January,
Tournament Training Class
Saturday, Jan 31, R 9-10:30am R ALL STUDENTS WELCOME
Preparing for a Tournament: Conditioning R Sparring R Forms
Class Cost $5 (Free to Black Belts)
