BLACKWATER VALLEY SHOTOKAN KARATE

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Blackwater Valley Shotokan Karate  

Blackwater Valley Shotokan Karate

January News and Events 2010

Welcome back from the Christmas break and happy new year.

Please see below the following information and events :

Squad Training Dates:

This is for all grades and open to all students even if they are not going to the World Championships.

Always on Sunday`s 10.30 – 11.30am Kata and Kumite 11.30am – 12.30pm at Cody School Farnborough.

 February 7^th , 21^st  March 14^th and 28^th

Squad Training: 

Dates for 2010 : 2010 5th Worlds

 7th and 21st February  2010 

Kata 10.30am – 11.30am Kumite 11.30am – 12.30pm

Samuel Cody School Farnborough Hants in the movement studio

Please bring drink, gum shields, chest guards and mitts.

£3.00 on the day to cover hall cost.

Even if you are not planning to go to the World Championship you can still train and support me and the team.

Dave Gisby and I are coaching and running the sessions.

Gradings:

Please find the following dates available to grade, please discuss with myself or the instructors for permission before grading.

BVSK dojo grading to 1^st Kyu Brown belt: Wednesday 10^th February

Keibu Kan Grading : Friday 29^th January at RAF Odiham   

Valentine Keibu Kan Course 13th -14th February at Yateley Manor school (You will need to attend course to grade)

Keibu Kan Valentine Training Course:

Valentine Keibu Kan Training Course 13- 14^th February at Yateley Manor Dojo with selected JSKA Instructors teaching including myself see news and events on www.keibu-kan.com click on events.

Annual Licence Renewals:

Just a reminder that our annual licence fees will be due by 25^th March you will all need to renew or you cannot train or grade.

Licence cost is £20 per student 

BLACKWATER VALLEY STUDENTS OF THE YEAR 2009

Well Done to 

Chris A Junior Student of the Year 2009 

Tony Adult BVSK AND KEIBU KAN Student of the Year 2009 

Congratulations to 

Chris A Keibu Kan Silver in Individual Kata 10th - 4 th Kyu and Silver in team Kata 

Keibu Kan Valentines weekend Course 

Saturday 13th and 14th February 2010 

    5^th JSKA World Championships – Portugal October 22-24th 2010

Abe Sensei, on behalf of the JSKA Portugal, has the pleasure to invite all affiliates and friends of the JSKA to participate to the 5th JSKA World Open Championship 2010, to be held in Portugal, at the Portimo Arena in the city of Portimo in the Algarve.

JSKA GB Squad training will be announced very soon.

The Hampshire Shotokan Karate changes it name to Keibu Kan

Given to Sensei Harrison by Abe Sensei