2025
JKA SHOTOKAN KARATE-DO INTERNATIONAL
SPRING TRAINING CAMP
May 2-4
Photo by Peggy Gilbart
CAMP INSTRUCTORS
|
Shu Takahashi |
7 Dan |
Brooklyn, Chief
Instructor & Chairman SKDI |
|
Douglas Luft |
7 Dan |
Albany, Vice-Chairman
SKDI |
|
Francois Gelinas |
7 Dan |
Montreal |
|
Robert Jacobs |
7 Dan |
UConn, Executive
Director SKDI |
|
Eiji Toryu |
7 Dan |
Boston, Secretary SKDI |
|
Margaret Thomas |
6 Dan |
Coventry, Director SKDI |
This
year's UConn Spring Training Camp will be held the weekend of May 2-4 at the
University of Connecticut in Storrs. This camp is open to all who are
interested in traditional Shotokan karate.
Training Schedule*:
|
Friday May 2 |
Practice* |
7:00 – 8:30 PM |
|
Saturday May 3 |
Practice* D Class Written Exams & Judge Practice Dinner/Party |
10:00 - 11:30 AM 3:30 -
4:45 PM 5:00 - 10:00 PM |
|
Sunday May 4 |
Practice D Class Practical Exams Special Dan Exam |
9:00 - 10:45 AM 10:45 – 11:45 AM |
*All practices held at Willis
Nichols Hawley Armory gymnasium. Continental breakfast will be available Sat
& Sun morning at the dojo.
Participation fees will be on a sliding scale as
follows:
|
Camp Rates: |
Black Belts |
Brown Belts |
Green Belts |
White Belts |
|
Entire Camp |
$110 |
$95 |
$75 |
$65 |
|
Per Class |
$60 |
$50 |
$40 |
$35 |
|
Qualification Test & Registration Fees |
TBA |
|
|
|
Please
e-mail or call in the names, ranks and ages of people attending by Monday
April 28. There will be a $10 late charge for anyone not registered
by this time.
If
you wish to stay at a motel, the best option is “The Inn on Storrs”
(formerly 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 Red Roof Inn, 425 Hartford Turnpike (Rt. 30), Vernon CT
(phone (860) 871-2432 (15 miles from campus. 20-25min drive).
If you have questions or want
to register, please contact:
Bob Jacobs
E-mail: uconnjka@gmail.com
Type “Willis Hawley Armory” into
Google Maps to find location of gym on campus.
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