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NO KARATE CLASSES

Tue & Thu, Nov 26 & 28 - Thanksgiving break

Above and more on Calendar.

KARATE LOCATION CHANGE

Dec 5 only, Parkwood School gym... also, only ages 4-6: Rank test.

Sorry for any inconvenience but end-of-year school function on above date. Otherwise, all karate is at Heights.
Also on Calendar.

ST LOUIS KARATE TRAINING SEMINAR
WITH GRAND MASTER IHA

Dec 6 & 7

Fri evening & Sat afternoon

Instructor: Iha Sensei

World-renowned Grand Master Seikichi Iha, who holds the highest title of Hanshi (master) and highest rank of 10th Dan (black belt degree). Teacher to Basinger Sensei, Iha Sensei is president of the Beikoku Shidokan Karatedo Association and Okinawa Shorinryu Karatedo Association United States Branch Chief. His Lansing, Michigan, dojo is headquarters for over 30 schools in the U.S., Canada and many other countries around the globe.

Plan now to attend and reserve your place (see below)! Don't miss this rare opportunity to learn from this dynamic "teacher of teachers," a true master of our defense-oriented martial art.

Eligible participants:
Active and inactive students of Karate STL and its branch dojos, as well as all other Shidokan dojos.

Adults: Age 14 & older, ALL ranks.
Kids: Age 7 & older, solid yellow belt & above.

Non-participants:
ALL other students are encouraged to come and observe these classes, as well as families and friends. Spectators welcome!
Spectators may bring their own seating - limited, if any, available in gym.

ALL STUDENTS (all ages & ranks), PLEASE NOTE: We want you included in the 1:00 pm Saturday group photo with Iha Sensei, so be sure to wear your gi!! ...and parents/spectators, bring your cameras.

Where, When, Cost of Seminar:

Parkwood School gym.
3199 Parkwood Lane
(at Old St. Charles Rd)
Maryland Hts, MO 63043

Fri, Dec 6:

5:30-6:30 pm:
Kids age 7+, solid yellow belt & above
6:30-7:30 pm:
Adults all ranks, age 14 & older

Sat, Dec 7:

12:00-1:00 pm:
Kids age 7+, yellow belt & above
1:00-1:10 pm:
Group Photos (students in gi – ALL ages & ranks, participating or not)
1:10 - 2:30 pm:
Adults all ranks, age 14 & older

Cost:

Donations greatly appreciated from participants and spectators, to help with the considerable expense involved.

Reserve:

Give number of participants AND observers, AND dates attending...
Email:
seminar@karateSTL.com
Facebook:
www.facebook.com/karateSTL
Phone:
314.291.1234

WINTER BREAK

Dec 17 through Jan 2...

no karate

Classes resume Tue & Thu, Jan 7 & 9, 2020. Enroll before NOON, Fri, Jan 3 to avoid late fee.

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ANNOUNCING . . .
2020 SCHEDULE CHANGE
Permanent karate schedule will be as follows effective January 1, 2020:

All current 5 pm classes will begin at 6 pm.
All current 6 pm classes will begin at 7 pm.
All current 7 & 8 pm classes unchanged.

See detailed Karate Schedule.

NEXT 6-WEEK KARATE SESSION

Ages 4 - Adult, Males/Females Man kicking

Begins:

Now enrolling!!...and, please note 2020 Karate Schedule Change

Tue & Thu, Jan 7 & 9, 2020 * ...commitment ends Feb 13 but further and/or continuous training is available.

* NOTE: Enroll any time, but late fee after NOON, Fri, Jan 3
To Enroll:

314.213.8094 or Enroll by Email or other options on How to Enroll

Training Location: woman kicking

Pattonville Hts Middle School back gym (check Calendar for possible occasional exceptions...also shown here).

Cost ** for entire 6-week session:

Once a week:

$40 - Pattonville resident.
$45 - non-resident.

Twice a week:

$65 - Pattonville resident.
$70 - non-resident.

Once a week desired but class meets twice a week???...

...same as above "Once a week" cost. kids sparring

** Discounts/Cost Adjustments:

Family - Deduct $5 for each kid and/or adult per 6-wk session if 2+ of same family enrolled in karate.
Golden - Deduct $10 per 6-wk session per student age 55+.
One discount per student.

Add late fee for enrollments received after Friday prior to start of session.
Excludes - Required uniform ($25-$35, depends on age); Shidokan patch ($5, required for optional rank testing/certification) - available first class. Fees for optional rank testing/certification.
No equipment to buy!

Parents/Spectators (ALL ages):

Very welcome, BUT all ages please remove shoes, if necessary to enter training area. AND, all ages are requested to remain on sideline very quietly and unobtrusively (no cell phone or loud talking, or communicating with students please)... out of respect for students and instructors.

Teacher (all classes):

Sharon Basinger, Sensei 6th Dan, Certified Instructor.

Dojo Manners & Rules.
Karate class times, schedules, etc.
More about our karate program.
Private lessons: Contact Basinger Sensei for details.

KIDS' NIGHT self-defense

Self-defense & Stranger Danger -

Grades K-4, Boys & Girls

When:

Now enrolling!!

Mon, Jan 13, (enroll by Mon, Jan 6 or may cancel)

5:30-7:30 pm
One night
Open to the public
Enroll at least a week in advance, or may cancel if insufficient enrollment.
What happens at self-defense class?

Where:

Gym B, Holman Middle School.

Cost:

$25 Pattonville resident
$30 Non-resident

Parents/Spectators:

Very welcome, but during class ALL ages are requested to remain on sideline very quietly and unobtrusively (no cell phone talking or communicating with students please)... out of respect for students and instructors.

What to Wear:

Long pants & smooth long-sleeved shirt - sweats are ideal. For safety, pant legs must not reach the floor. self-defense

Must remove shoes and socks... and all jewelry (or leave at home).

Teacher (all classes):

Sharon Basinger, Sensei 6th Dan, Certified Instructor

To Enroll:

Call 314.213.8094, or Enroll by Email and other options on How to Enroll.

WOMEN'S NIGHT
Women's Self-defense

Self-defense, Women & Teen Girls

Ages 14+

When:

Now enrolling!!

Mon, Jan 27 (enroll by Fri, Jan 17 or may cancel)

5:30-8:30 pm
One night
Open to the public
Enroll at least a week in advance, or may cancel if insufficient enrollment.
What happens at self-defense class?

Where:

Gym B, Holman Middle School Parkwood School gym

Cost:

$30 Pattonville resident
$35 Non-resident.

What to Wear: woman defending against attacker

Long pants & smooth long-sleeved shirt - sweats are ideal. For safety, pant legs must not reach the floor. Must remove shoes and socks... and all jewelry (or leave at home).

Teacher:

Sharon Basinger, Sensei 6th Dan, Certified Instructor

To Enroll:

Call 314.213.8094, or Enroll by Email and other options on How to Enroll.

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Urgent Info (if any)
No Karate Classes
Karate Location Change
St Louis Seminar with Grand Master Iha
Winter Break
2020 Karate Schedule Change
Next 6-wk Karate Session
Kids' Self-defense - Grades K-4
Women's Night of Self-defense - Age 14+