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Our next raffle item fundraiser for our upcoming Japan trip! Made and donated by a parent of some of our students, he applied the Japanese woodworking technique of “Shou Sugi Ban” to char and waterproof the wooden candle holder. Thank you Tim for your wonderful hand-made donation! Tickets will be on sale until September 16th,…

Thursday Pic of the Week

The last 5 days for our current Japan Trip fundraiser! Our wonderful Japanese Porcelain Statue made in Kyoto from our 2008 trip, raffle tickets are on sale until August 13th! 1 for $1 – 5 for $3 and – 10 for $5 All founds go towards our upcoming 2020 trip. We will announce the winner…

Throwback Thursday Pic of the Week

A shot from my 2010 trip to Kyoto for a summer budo camp, we had a great time! Taken on the grounds of the Silver Pavaillion (Ginkaku-ji).

Thursday Pics of the Week

A reminder of our current fundraiser raffle for our upcoming trip to Kyoto, Japan in 2020! A Japanese Porcelain Statue made in Kyoto, it was a commemorative gift graciously donated by Hanshi Tallack from our 2008 trip to Japan for the 3rd World Butokusai. Tickets are 1 for $1, 5 for $3, and 10 for…

Thursday Pic of the Week

Taken on our last visit in 2016, the grounds of Kiyomizu-dera Temple, Kyoto, Japan. A UNESCO World Heritage Site.

Throwback Thursday Pics of the Week

My first trip to Kyoto, Japan, back in 2004 for the 1st World Youth Butokusai. We all can’t wait until we are back at the Heian Jingu Shrine when we visit again in May 2020!

Thursday Pic of the Week

Throwback Thursday! A great shot of the beautiful Osaka Castle when we visited Japan in 2008 for the 3rd World Butoku Sai!

Thursday Pics of the Week

Thank you to everyone who helped out by participating, assisting, and donating over 180 lbs of food and over $300 to the Kingston Food Bank! And also many congratulations to all of this years new rank recipients from our test day, keep up the hard work!! And a super big thank you to Kung-Fu student…

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Last year’s group of students after completing our annual Black Belt Test day. Looking forward to sharing this year’s group next week!

Thursday Pic of the Week

Throwback Thursday Pic of the Week of the Kung-Fu Class at Lions Civic Gardens Park in May of 2018. Our first class at the park this year will be NEXT THURSDAY – May 30th from 7-8:30pm for all Teen and Adult students in both Karate and Kung-Fu. Come on out and join us for some…

Thursday Pic of the Week

A sneak peek at our hotel that our Canadian delegation will be staying at for our upcoming trip to Kyoto, Japan in April of 2020, can’t wait!