December 2009

Thoughts on the third code
The Disciple of Long Distance
Self evaluation time
2009 AOKA Fall Seminar

 

February 2010

Why do we practice Kata?
Cardio Karate at the Toshikai Dojo
Back to Basics

 

I'm adding this before the actual championships which I will add results for later, but prior to the Championships there is an award process and the winners of Awards have been announced. I'm incredibly proud that a number of people from my own dojo were nominated or won awards.

Outstanding Female Student under 18 WINNER - Amanda Findlay - Chitora Dojo

Outstanding Male Adult Student Finalist - John Naimian - Chitora Dojo

Outstanding Male Black Belt under 18 WINNER - Jeff Long - Chitora Dojo

Outstanding Male Black Belt under 18 Finalist - Chuck Mady - Mady's Karate

Outstanding Female Black Belt under 18 WINNER - Kaitlyn Brown - Mady's Karate

Outstanding Female Black Belt WINNER - Rachel McGovern - Chitora Dojo

Outstanding Male Black Belt Finalist - Simeon Ostap - Chitora Dojo

Outstanding Male Black Belt Finalist - Jesse Hill - Chitora Dojo

Outstanding Female Instructor Winner - Lauri Challans - Mady's Karate

Outstanding Male Instructor Finalist - Mike Fenton - Chitora Dojo

I would also like to personally thank my students for nominating me! Nice to know I'm appreciated.