Midwest Karate Association
St Paul Dojo Newsletter:  Volume #15, June 2010
Midwest Karate Association of St Paul
www.MWkarate.com
                                        

This photo is by Steve Rouch
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These portraits were
painted by Gary Zahradka
(some are based on Steve Rouch's photographs)

www.zahradka-art.com






Midwest Karate
 Association of St Paul
762 E 7th Street
St Paul MN 55106
Phone: (651) 771-7901
www.mwkarate.com

Good Luck to the National Competitors!!

Good luck to everyone who is competing next week (June 11-12) in Seattle at the 49th AAKF National Championships.  The list of competitors is below:

Laurie Ellitott (Individual kata, Fukugo)
Meghan Ertl-Bendickson (Individual Kata)
Ashley Ross (Individual Kata, Kogo)
Dustin Ross (Individual Kata)
Al Kotula (Individual Kata)
Dennis Olson (Individual Kata)
Rob Solonynka (Individual Kata)
David Hamilton (Individual Kumite)

Michaela Magler was planning on participating, but unfortunately her mother was in a car accident. Micheala is staying with her mother to help care for her. We all wish her Mom a speedy recovery.

Also going to the tournament to judge are Joel Ertl and Amy Sperling.


 
North Central Regional Summer Camp
August 5-8

The NCR summer camp will once again be held at the Minneapolis dojo.  The event will take place from August 5-8.  This years instructors will include Sensei Chris Smaby, Sensei Jerry Marr and Sensei Toru Shimoji
More information and registration forms can be found here:

http://www.midwestkarate.org/summercamp.htm


Holiday Class Schedule

The 4th of July is on a Sunday this year.  The St. Paul dojo will close on Saturday, July 3rd.  We will be open for the normal class schedule on July 5th.

Next Kyu Examination

The next kyu examination will be given by Sensei Fusaro on Tuesday, June 29th (7:30 pm).