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Mandeville Karate News Letter
Week of July 21st , 2003
Extra Events & Notes
Thursday, July 24: Advanced Weapons Class (bo, tunfa, sai, nunchaku), Blue belts and higher, 6-7pm
Friday, July 25: OPEN GYM, 6-8pm, $5
Wednesday, July 30: Teen Intermediates need to attend today’s 7:00 or 8:00pm class, No Teen class (7-8) tomorrow.
Thursday, July 31: Monthly Belt Test, 6-8pm, testing by invitation, spectators welcome (teens will make up on Wednesday)
Friday, Aug 1: OPEN GYM, 6-8pm, $5
Thursday, Aug 7: Weapons Class (Bo), yellow Belts and Higher, 6-7pm
Friday, Aug 8: OPEN GYM, 6-8pm, $5
Saturday, Aug 9: Tournament – Tioga LA (near Alexandria)
Thursday, Aug 14: Advanced Weapons Class (bo, tunfa, sai, nunchaku), Blue belts and higher, 6-7pm
Friday, Aug 15: OPEN GYM, 6-8pm, $5
Thursday, Aug 21: Weapons Class (Bo), yellow Belts and Higher, 6-7pm
Friday, Aug 22: OPEN GYM, 6-8pm, $5
Saturday, Aug 23: Tournament – Mandeville (Pelican Park White Gym)
Wednesday, Aug 27: Teen Intermediates need to attend today’s 7:00 or 8:00pm class, No Teen class (7-8) tomorrow.
Thursday, Aug 28: Monthly Belt Test, 6-8pm, testing by invitation, spectators welcome (teens will make up on Wednesday)
Friday, Aug 29: CLOSED: Labor Day Weekend
Monday, Sept 1: CLOSED: Labor Day
Tournament and Belt Test Training Class
This Saturday, July 26th: 9 - 10:30am Cost $5
We will work endurance drills, Sparring Drills, Forms ……..Oh just be ready to sweat !!!!!
Class Open To: ANYONE who thinks they can handle it…..
****Tioga Tournament****
Saturday, August 9th, Tioga High School
Weapons @ 10:00 am - Forms and Sparring following Weapons
All Yellow Stripe students and above are invited to participate this tournament. Families are welcome to meet us or follow us there. Individual students wishing to ride in the team van need to sign up by the Thursday before – space is limited. We chip in $10 each when riding in the team van ($8 when wearing a team shirt).
MY SCHEDULE IS:
LEAVE: Saturday, 6:00am - NO BREAKFAST STOP
RETURN: Saturday, about 10pm
ENTRY FEE: Tournament entry fee is $35 - pay at the tournament site
($5 off with USKA membership card, $10 extra for grappling)
There will be team competition, so come and support YOUR team.
Don’t forget to wear your Team T-shirt !
How did we do at the 2003 World Karate / Tae Kwon Do Championships ?
15 first place titles
10 second place, runner-up awards
10 third place finishes
16 fourth place finishes
Here is a list of 1-4th place awards:
Bolner, Mary: 4th Senior Kyu Women 35+ Kumite
Boynton, Raeann: 3rd Tiny Tots 6-7 Adv Kumite
Bullock, Jodi: 1st Novice Women Kumite
Bush, Travis: 1st Black Belt Men Kata
2nd Black Belt Men Weapons
4th Black Belt Men Kumite
Cheung, Sandy: 3rd Black Belt Women Kumite
1st Black Belt Women Weapons
3rd Black Belt Women Kata
Cooper, Mitchell 3rd in Chanbara
Cox, Julie: 3rd Senior Kyu Women 35+ Kumite
2nd Senior Kyu 35+ M/F Kata
Davis, Jon: 2nd Chanbara
Dupaquier, Jr, Joe: 1st Black Belt Men Weapons
2nd Black Belt Men Kumite
Fischer, Steve: 4th Black Belt Men Kumite
Franklin, Justin: 2nd Teen Men Adv. 14-15 Kumite
1st Teen 14-17 Weapons
3rd Teen Advanced 14-15 M/F Kata
Garrison, Max: 4th Teen Advanced 14-15 M/F Kata
1st Teen Men Adv. 14-15 Kumite
Gentile, Julianna: 3rd Tiny Tots 6-7 Adv Kumite
4th Tiny Tots Adv M/F 6-7 Kata
Hebert, Sue: 4th Novice Women Kata
Hodge, Caitin: 4th Teen Women Adv. 14-15 Kumite
Hoogerwerf, Katy: 4th Black Belt Women Kata
1st Black Belt Women Kumite
Grand Grand Champion Kumite
Huezo, Joshua: 3rd 5 and under Mini Mites Kumite
Ingraham, Charley: 1st Tiny Tots 6-7 Adv Kumite
Joyner, Michael: 1st Continuous Sparring
4th Black Belt Men Kumite
4th Black Belt Men Kata
4th Black Belt Men Weapons
LaMartina Jr, Joey: 2nd Black Belt Men Kata
1st Black Belt Men Kumite
Lee, Terry: 2nd Brown Belt Men Kumite
1st Brown Belt Men Kata
Maltezos, Dennis: 2nd Young Men Adv. 16-17 Kumite
Mendez, Alejandra: 3rd Junior Advanced 12-13 M/F Kata
Munger, Patrick: 1st Youth 10-11 Adv Kumite
1st Chanbara
2nd Koshiki Sparring
Rivera, Ingrid: 3rd Continuous Sparring
4th Colored Belt Women Kumite
4th Colored Belt Women Kata
Smith, Aaron: 4th Brown Belt Men Kata
VaFides, Nikolas: 2nd Youth 10-11 Adv Kumite
4th Youth Advanced 10-11 M/F Kata
Valenciano, Giovanni: 1st Young Men Beg. 16-17 Kumite
1st Young Adult Beg. 16-17 M/F Kata
Waesche, Rachel: 4th Youth 10-11 Adv Kumite
Ware, Austin: 3rd Youth Beginning 10-11 M/F Kata
Our Teams did really well also:
Joey LaMartina II, Michael Joyner, J.C. Register: 1st in Black Belts Men’s Team Kumite
Aaron Smith, Terry Lee, Brandon Pohlmann: 1st in Adv Kyu Men’s Team Kumite
Julie Boynton, Ingrid Rivera, Susan Rossi: 1st in Adv Kyu Women’s Team Kata
4th in Adv Kyu Women’s Team Kumite
Katy Hoogerwerf, Sandy Cheung, Susan Watts: 3rd in Black Belts Women’s Team Kumite
Justin Franklin, Jon Davis, Jeffrey Pohlmann 1st in Junior Men’s Team Kumite
Try a private lesson to BOOST your technique…………
1st degree black belts $20 per hour Lots to choose from….. ask for your favorite.
2nd degree black belts $25 per hour Sandy Cheung, Gabrielle Garner, Michael Joyner
3rd degree black belts $30 per hour Travis Bush, Monique Dupaquier
4th degree black belts $35 per hour
5th degree black belts $40 per hour
6th degree black belts $45 per hour Joe Dupaquier