2009
SHOTOKAN KARATE-DO INTERNATIONAL
SPRING TRAINING CAMP

This year's UConn Spring Training Camp will be held the weekend of April 24-26 at the University of Connecticut in Storrs. Chief instructor at camp this year will be Sensei Shu Takahashi, 7th dan. This camp is open to all who are interested in traditional Shotokan karate.

Below is the tentative training and meals schedule*:

Friday April 24
Practice
7:00 - 8:30 PM
Saturday April 25
Practice
Breakfast
Practice
Cookout & Party
7:30 - 9:00 AM
9:30 - 11:30 AM
2:00 - 3:30 PM
4:00 - 10:00 PM
Sunday April 26
Practice
Cookout
8:30 - 10:30 AM
11:00 AM - ?

*All practices held at Hawley Armory gymnasium.

Participation fees will be on a sliding scale as follows:

Camp Rates:Black BeltsBrown BeltsGreen Belts White Belts
& under 18
Entire Camp$90$80$60$50
Per Class$40$35$25$20

Prices include training fee plus one meal per class (except for Friday night when you'll be on your own for dinner). Please e-mail or call in the names of people attending by Monday April 20. There will be a $5 late charge for anyone not registered by this time.

If you wish to stay at a motel, the best option is the Best Western Regent Inn (phone (860) 423-8451, about 6 mi. south of campus on Rt. 195). Please make reservations early to be sure you get a room! Another option is the Comfort Inn, 425 Hartford Turnpike (Rt. 30), Vernon CT (phone (860) 871-2432. Directions from I-84 west: Exit 65, bear right at end of ramp onto Rt 30 east. About 1/2 mile on left. 15 miles from campus. 20-25min drive). We also have people who will make their houses available for free if you don't mind sleeping on the floor (bring a sleeping bag).
If you have questions or want to register, please contact:

Bob Jacobs
(860) 429-7067 (home)
(860) 295-9524 (work)
E-mail: uconnjka@charter.net

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