GKK 50th Anniversary Questionnaire

by Rich Stamper

Our organization will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary in 2009.  Yep, the GKK is fifty years old. A very special event is being scheduled for June 25, 26 and 27 (Thursday, Friday, Saturday) of 2009  It will be held in Toledo close to the original dojo. There will be much more information to follow, but keep those dates open and plan to attend.  We intend to offer a range of events that cover  the physical, cultural, historical, and educational, not only by GKK members, but maybe from some outside sources, including:

Our organization will celebrate its fiftieth anniversary in 2009.  Yep, the GKK is fifty years old. A very special event is being scheduled for June 26, 27 and 28 of next year.  It will be held in Toledo close to the original dojo. There will be much more information to follow, but keep those dates open and plan to attend.  We intend to offer a range of events that cover  the physical, cultural, historical, and educational, not only by GKK members, but maybe from some outside sources, including:

  1. Goju Black Belt Seminar, Yamakura Shihan
  2. Mini-tournament GKK Kata
  3. Starting and Marketing Your GKK School
  4. Goju Bunkai / Kumite Seminar
  5. Mini-tournament Balloon Sparring
  6. Yamakura Shihan Book Signing
  7. Japanese Tea Ceremony Demonstration
  8. Street Combat Seminar
  9. Japanese Medicine/Massage Seminar
  10. Judo / JuJitsu Seminar
  11. GKK History Discussion Group
  12. Weapons Kata Demonstrations – USANKF Competition Team
  13. Self-defense for Kids
  14. Watermelon Sparring
  15. Board Breaking Demonstration
  16. Tournament Kumite Strategy  
     
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