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SUMMARY:2021 IKKU Annual Iaido and Bokken Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Please join us for our annual IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic on April 24\, 2021\, in Carrollton\, GA. This event will be Hosted by Shihan Dai Larry and Billie Robinson of the Robinson Karate Dojo.\n\nThe IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the KotoSu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System.\n\nSeminar Details:\nKoga-Ryu Iaido (The Art of the Sword) featuring The 20 Cuts of the “Seitei Gata”.\nNote: Participation with a live blade is limited to Brown and Black Belts\, Age 16 and Older with the permission of the parent and their instructor. Participants will need to bring Katana\, Hakama\, and Cleaning Kit\, (if they are available).\nBokken Jitsu\, (Wooden Sword) featuring The Tachi Kata and Tachi Cuts. Open to all ranks and ages. Participants need to bring a Bokken.\n\nHistory:\nThe Sword and Bokken are true Japanese Arts. Soke Ruiz learned the art while training with his teachers in Hawaii and Japan. He continued his training in the U.S. with Soke Shogo Kuniba\, 10th Dan\, Seishin Kai Karate Union. This is a rare opportunity to train in a true Japanese Martial Art unlike any other.\n\nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder\nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director\nOther IKKU High Dans\n\nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 9:30 am – 4 pm\nEvening Get Together: 6 pm\n\nCost:\n$30 for Half-Day Event\n$60 for Full-Day Event
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2021-ikku-annual-iaido-and-bokken-seminar/
LOCATION:Robinson Karate Dojo & Yoga Center\, 109 City Hall Ave\, Carrolton\, 30117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Iaido
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20201205T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20201205T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233110
CREATED:20191202T192647Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T192721Z
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SUMMARY:2020 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic – Christmas Celebration
DESCRIPTION:2020 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic – Christmas Celebration\n\nDecember 5 @ 10:00 am – 4:00 pm\n\n\n\nThe 2020 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic – Christmas Celebration will be hosted at Suansu Karate Kai in Dexter\, GA.\nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Christmas clinic and festivities scheduled Dec. 5\, 2020. This event will be Hosted by Kyoshi Kim Blue of the Suansu Karate Kai at his estate in Dexter\, GA. The IKKU Karate Seminar will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. With Soke’s vast kata and bunkai knowledge he always has something good to teach us. You don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics because the exposure and knowledge available to lower ranks is simply enlightening.  There are both morning and afternoon sessions scheduled including Kata and Bunkai. \nFollowing the events of the day will be the annual supper and festivities. Times will be announced at the clinic\, usually starting around 6:00 pm. Come ready to rekindle old friendships and make new ones. Please bring your favorite dish and your favorite beverages for the evening event. A white elephant gift exchange is planned so each person should bring a gift (male or female)\, with a maximum cost of $10. The gift exchange generates a lot of fun so please be ready to participate! \n  \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \n  \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10am – 4pm \nEvening Dinner and Party: 6pm \n  \nDirections:\nFrom Atlanta:  I-75 south to I-16 east. I-16 east to exit 51 (US 441 ) Dublin exit. Travel south (right) approx. 8 miles to Hwy 117. Turn right & travel south on Hwy 117 for approx. 3 miles to Southwest Laurens School at Mark Wood Road. Turn right\, go thru the stop sign\, travel approx. 2 miles to Tipton Road (1st paved road on left)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \nFrom Florida:  I-75 north to Cordele\, Ga. Turn right on Ga.257 (exit ?) and travel north on Ga.257 approx. 70 miles to Dexter\, Ga. Continue north thru Dexter on Ga.257 for approx. 2 miles and turn right onto Mark Wood Road. (West Laurens High School is on the right at this road). Travel approx. 3/4 mile to stop sign\, then continue approx. 2 miles to the first paved road on right (Tipton Road) and turn right. Go to the 3rd driveway on left (1830)\, turn left\, and go through the open field to the house and Dojo. \nOr: Travel north on US 441 headed to Dublin. Approx. 8 miles south of Dublin\, Hwy 117 to Rentz will be on the left. Turn left on Hwy 117 and travel south approx. 3 miles and Southwest Elementary school will be on the right at Mark Wood Rd. Turn right and travel approx. 2 miles (thru stop sign) to the 1st paved road on left (Tipton Road)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \n  \nLodging:\nHoliday Inn Express: (478) 272-7862 \nHampton Inn: (478) 275-1600 \nLaquinta Inn: (866) 237-0870 \nComfort Inn: (478) 274-8000 \nDays Inn: (478) 275-7637 \nJameson Inn: (478) 275-3008 \nSuper 8: (478) 272-5141 \n  \nAdditional IKKU Information:\nFor information about joining the IKKU – International Karate Kobudo Union then please visit our IKKU Registration Page. We welcome new members to our organization and have 6-10 scheduled events each year. This will allow you direct access to Soke Joseph Ruiz\, founder of the IKKU and other High Dan Instructors from the IKKU. \nFor a full listing of upcoming scheduled sessions please visit our Events Page. Here we showcase our upcoming Clinics\, Camps and other opportunities for engagement with the IKKU.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2020-ikku-christmas-karate-kobudo-clinic-christmas-celebration/
LOCATION:Suansu Karate Kai\, 1830 Tipton Road\, Dexter\, GA\, 31019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200926T130000
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SUMMARY:2020 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The 2020 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar will take place at Tora Shin Karate Kai in Social Circle\, GA.\nThe 2020 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test will take place on September 26\, 2020. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Ron Downton of the Tora Shin Karate Kai in Social Circle\, GA.  and Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin of the Keishin Kai Karate Kai. Please join us in showing your support for the Black Belts that have put in the sweat and time on the floor for this special day. \nPlease email Kyoshi1@bellsouth.net if you plan to ATTEND.\nWith the continuing concern for the health and well-being for our IKKU family\, the following changes are in place for September 26. \n\nBlack Belt testing will still be held at the Tori-Shin Hombu Dojo on Saturday\, September 26.  Same time applies.\nThere will not be a workshop and fish fry that afternoon and evening.  These events will be rescheduled for a later date.\nAttendance to the Black Belt testing will be strictly LIMITED to the following:\na. Those testing for Black Belt\, their immediate family and their designated UKE.\nb. Rokudan (6th Dan) and HIGHER DAN ranks.\n\nThese changes are in no means meant to exclude or offend anyone\, but strictly an effort to minimize exposure for all.  We felt it was imperative not to postpone testing for those that have put so much time\, effort and preparation to getting ready for their moment in front of SOKE.  We appreciate everyone’s understanding with these decisions.  Please pass on to anyone we might have missed.  \n\nBE SAFE out there.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2020-ikku-annual-black-belt-test-and-karate-seminar/
LOCATION:Tora Shin\, 943 Social Circle Road\, Social Circle\, GA\, 30025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Test
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200731T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200801T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
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SUMMARY:2020 IKKU 34th Annual Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:The 2020 34th Annual IKKU Summer Camp will take place at Robinson Karate Dojo in Carrollton\, GA.\n2020 IKKU SUMMER CAMP (July 31 through August 1\, 2020\, Carrollton\, GA.) IS CANCELLED\n\nPLEASE READ- Due to the uncertainty of catching and passing on the Covid-19 Virus with a group event and concern for our camp participants the decision has been made to cancel this year’s Summer Camp.  We hope everyone understands.  Everyone’s safety is our first priority.  \n \nThe next scheduled IKKU event is set for Saturday\, September 26\, 2020.  This will be our annual Black Belt testing with a workshop to follow.  The event will be held at the IKKU Hombu Dojo in Social Circle\, GA.  Details to follow as we get closer to the event.  \n\nCamp “IKKU STRONG”\nYou better start saving your pennies and stuffing your piggy bank because the Word on the Street is that the 2020 IKKU Summer Camp is Back On! \nPlease plan on joining us as we continue our Annual IKKU Summer Camp tradition. The camp will take place at Robinson Karate Dojo in Carrollton\, GA from July 31 – August 1. So please put the camp dates on your calendar and make plans to join us for this special event. \nThe Camp is open to all styles and all ranks and it’s going to be a great time for those attending. The first class is scheduled Friday\, July 31 at 6 pm. The Camp continues Saturday through the end of the day. Dinner is planned afterwards followed our Social Time at the Marriott. \nNOTE- ALL MEALS (INCLUDING THE SATURDAY NIGHT BANQUET) AND LODGING ARE NOT PROVIDED AND ARE THE RESPONSIBILITY OF EACH PARTICIPANT.  \nMaster Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan – IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan – IKKU Assistant Director \nLarry Griffin\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan – IKKU Camp Director \nJenny Downton\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan \nOther IKKU High Dans \nCamp Schedule:\nFriday\, July 31\, 2020:\n4:30-6:00pm- Check-in\, Robinson Dojo as per State of Georgia Camp directive\n6:00-8:00pm- Group Session \nSaturday\, August 1\, 2020:\n8:30-9:30am- Check-in.  Per State of Georgia Camp directive\n9:30-12:00pm- Group Session\n12:00pm-1:30- Lunch Break\n1:30-4:00pm- Participants Choice- Iaido Cuts\, Tachi (Boken) Kata & Cuts OR \nPersonal Training:\n4:00pm- Summer Camp ends\n6:00pm- Group Dinner at Little Hawaiian\, (State of Georgia quidelines permitting)\n8:00pm- Social time at the Marriot.  Adjacent to Little Hawaiian \n34th Annual Camp Cost:\n$75 –  Includes Training – Friday and Saturday \n$140 –  Family rate (each). Friday and Saturday \n$50 –  Saturday Only \n$30 –  1/2 Day either Friday or Saturday \n  \nMake Checks Payable to:\nLarry Griffin \nMail To:\n6060 Devonshire Dr.\nFlowery Branch\, GA. 30542
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2020-ikku-34th-annual-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Robinson Karate Dojo & Yoga Center\, 109 City Hall Ave\, Carrolton\, 30117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp,Iaido,Karate,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200418T170000
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SUMMARY:The 2020 IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic
DESCRIPTION:Due to the uncertain situation with the CoronaVirus\, this Event IS CANCELLED. \nThis Event Will Be Incorporated Into the IKKU Summer Camp Scheduled In June.\nThe 2020 IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic\nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic on April 18\, 2020. This event will be Hosted by Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin of the Keishin Karate Kai.  The IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. There will be morning and afternoon sessions including Seitei Gata and Kata. \nThe Sword and Bokken are true Japanese Arts. Soke Ruiz learned the art while training with his teachers in Hawaii and Japan. He continued his training in the U.S. with Soke Shogo Kuniba\, 10th Dan\, Seishin Kai Karate Union. This is a rare opportunity to train in a true Japanese Martial Art unlike any other. \nKoga-Ryu Iaido – (The Art of the Sword)\nLimited to Brown & Black Belts\, Age 16 and older with permission of parent and Instructor.\nParticipants need to bring Sword\, Hakama and Cleaning Kit\, (if available). \nBokken Jitsu – (Wooden Sword)\nOpen to all ranks and ages. Participants need to bring Bokken and Hakama\, (if available). \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10 am – 4 pm \nEvening Get Together: 6 pm \nCost:\n$25 for Half-Day Event \n$50 for Full-Day Event
URL:https://ikku.org/event/the-2020-ikku-bokken-and-iaido-clinic/
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Iaido
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200404T170000
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SUMMARY:2020 Traditional Karate Association Invitational Seminar
DESCRIPTION:Due to the uncertain situation with the CoronaVirus\, this Event Will Be Rescheduled. \nPlease Stay Tuned for Updates as they are available.\nTHIS IS AN INVITATION ONLY EVENT\nOn Saturday\, April 4th\, 2020 Hanshi Ricky Adams\, will host the 2020 Traditional Karate Association Invitational Seminar at the TKA Hombu Dojo located in Lady Lake\, Florida. \nIn Hanshi Adams own humble words about his Featured Instructors\, “Both legitimately hold the title of Soke (Founder) both have transcended the veil to the secrets of the Real Martial Arts of self defense.” \nThe Event will Feature 3 of the most knowledgeable Martial Artists Alive today.\n\nSoke Joe Ruiz\, 10th Dan\, Hanshi-Sei\, Founder of the International Karate Kobudo Union and KotoSu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do. 60+ years Japanese and Okinawan Warrior Arts. (Karate\, Kobudo\, Iaido\, Kempo)\nSoke Brandon Hetzler\, 7th Dan\, Shihan\, Founder Jugoshin Ryu Jujutsu\, Over 38 years total experience in American Military as well as Japanese and Okinawan Warrior Arts\nKaicho Ricky Adams\, 9th Dan\, Hanshi\, Kaicho and Founder of the Traditional Karate Association. Over 46 years total experience in Japanese and Okinawan Warrior Arts\n\nPLEASE NOTE: THIS IS AN INVITATION ONLY EVENT. IF YOU ARE CONTACTED THEN PLEASE SHOW PROPER DECORUM WITH YOUR RSVP. \nINVITATIONS WILL BE DONE VIA IM…….Inquiries are also welcome\, but there are a limited number of spaces available. \nGET READY FOR ONE OF THE PREMIERE MARTIAL ART EVENTS OF 2020!
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2020-traditional-karate-association-invitational-seminar/
LOCATION:Traditional Karate Association\, 1421 Anderson Lane\, Lady Lake\, FL\, 32159\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hanshi Ricky Adams":MAILTO:tkachief@hotmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200229T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200229T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20200116T195648Z
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SUMMARY:2020 IKKU 6th Annual Weapons Choice Seminar
DESCRIPTION:2020 IKKU 6th Annual Weapons Choice Seminar will take place at the American Legion Hall in Buford\, GA.\nHosted by Keishin Karate Kai – Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin at the American Legion Hall in Buford\, GA. on February 29\, 2020. \nFeaturing Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan Hanshi – Founder and Director of the IKKU\nThis is a Great Event to Learn a Kobudo Weapon of YOUR Choice and get insight into from our Expert Instructors within the IKKU. Simply Bring your Kobudo Weapon or borrow one from a Friend and join in on the Fun. \nFeaturing: Six instructors and 6 groups training during each session.\n– Training will include our Five Traditional Weapons – Bo\, Tonfa\, Nunchaku\, Sai\, and the Kama \n– Participants get to Chose what Weapon(s) they want to Train with and what Katas they want to Review or Learn. \n– Kobudo Anatomy\, Basics\, and Kata are all part of the agenda for the day \n– Weapon Basics\, Drills and Combinations \n– So the Bottom Line – “It’s Your Choice” \nCost:\n$50 for the Full Day \n$25 for 1/2 Day \nWe will Break for Lunch – Bring Your Own or there are numerous restaurants nearby.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2020-ikku-6th-annual-weapons-choice-seminar/
LOCATION:American Legion Hall\, 2640 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20200117T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20200119T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20191202T184118Z
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SUMMARY:2020 IKKU Annual Winter Camp
DESCRIPTION:The 2020 IKKU Annual Winter Camp will be hosted at the Robinson Karate Dojo in Carrollton\, GA.\nFeaturing: Soke J.R. Ruiz\, Hanshi\, 10th Dan \nBe Ready to Work Empty Hand Kata and Bunkai\nBring your Kobudo Weapons\nOpen to All Ranks and Ages\nFriday Evening’s session will focus more on Youth\, however\, it is open to all ages. \nDinner will be on your own Saturday at Little Hawaiian at 6:00 p.m.\, we will need to make reservations by the 10th\, so please let us know as soon as possible if you plan to attend. \nThe cost will include an IKKU Banquet on Sunday afternoon following the morning training session. \n\nCost:\nFriday – Sunday: IKKU Current Members $120.00–Non-Members $155.00 \nSaturday & Sunday Only: IKKU Current Members $100.00–Non-Current Members $135.00 \nFriday Only: IKKU Current Members $30.00 – Non-Current Members $60.00 \nSaturday Rate: IKKU Current Members $60.00 – Non-Members $90.00 \nSunday Rate: IKKU Current Members $40.00 – Non-Members $75.00 \nNon-Member’s cost includes Camp\, 1 yr. membership\, IKKU Patch & sewing patch on Gi. \n\nIKKU Membership:\n$35.00 Yearly        $150.00 Lifetime           $5.00 IKKU Patch* \n\nSchedule:\nFriday Evening January 17th\n4:30 – 5:00 —Check-in & Warm Up \n5:30 – 7:00 —Youth Training Session (but all ages are welcome) \n\nSaturday\, January 18th\n9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. — Check-in & Warm Up \n10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon — Morning Session \n12:00 noon – 1:45 p.m. — Lunch (on your own) \n2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Afternoon Session \nSunday\, January 19th\n10:00 a.m. – Noon — Morning Session \n12:-00 — Banquet \nDirections:\nTake I-20 West to the Villa Rica/Carrollton exit #24. Turn left at the end of the ramp South Hwy. 61 to Carrollton (10-12 miles). Go downtown Carrollton to the square (pass the Courthouse on left then First Methodist Church on the right)\, turn right at the second traffic light past the church – Rome Street then take the first right – Old City Hall Avenue. Dojo is the first building on the right parking in front and on the side of the dojo building. \nInformation call; Dojo: 770-830-6324\, Cell: 770-312-9981 or www.robinsonkaratedojo.com \n\nLodging:\nQuality Inn:  770-834-2600 \nHoliday Inn Express: 770-838-0508 \nHampton Inn: 770-838-7722 \nMarriott: 678-664-5200
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2020-ikku-annual-winter-camp/
LOCATION:Robinson Karate Dojo & Yoga Center\, 109 City Hall Ave\, Carrolton\, 30117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191207T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20181024T124448Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191202T191721Z
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SUMMARY:2019 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic - Christmas Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic – Christmas Celebration will be hosted at Suansu Karate Kai in Dexter\, GA.\nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Christmas clinic and festivities scheduled Dec. 7\, 2019. This event will be Hosted by Kyoshi Kim Blue of the Suansu Karate Kai at his estate in Dexter\, GA. The IKKU Karate Seminar will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. With Soke’s vast kata and bunkai knowledge he always has something good to teach us. You don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics because the exposure and knowledge available to lower ranks is simply enlightening.  There are both morning and afternoon sessions scheduled including Kata and Bunkai. \nFollowing the events of the day will be the annual supper and festivities. Times will be announced at the clinic\, usually starting around 6:00 pm. Come ready to rekindle old friendships and make new ones. Please bring your favorite dish and your favorite beverages for the evening event. A white elephant gift exchange is planned so each person should bring a gift (male or female)\, with a maximum cost of $10. The gift exchange generates a lot of fun so please be ready to participate! \n  \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \n  \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10am – 4pm \nEvening Dinner and Party: 6pm \n  \nDirections:\nFrom Atlanta:  I-75 south to I-16 east. I-16 east to exit 51 (US 441 ) Dublin exit. Travel south (right) approx. 8 miles to Hwy 117. Turn right & travel south on Hwy 117 for approx. 3 miles to Southwest Laurens School at Mark Wood Road. Turn right\, go thru the stop sign\, travel approx. 2 miles to Tipton Road (1st paved road on left)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \nFrom Florida:  I-75 north to Cordele\, Ga. Turn right on Ga.257 (exit ?) and travel north on Ga.257 approx. 70 miles to Dexter\, Ga. Continue north thru Dexter on Ga.257 for approx. 2 miles and turn right onto Mark Wood Road. (West Laurens High School is on the right at this road). Travel approx. 3/4 mile to stop sign\, then continue approx. 2 miles to the first paved road on right (Tipton Road) and turn right. Go to the 3rd driveway on left (1830)\, turn left\, and go through the open field to the house and Dojo. \nOr: Travel north on US 441 headed to Dublin. Approx. 8 miles south of Dublin\, Hwy 117 to Rentz will be on the left. Turn left on Hwy 117 and travel south approx. 3 miles and Southwest Elementary school will be on the right at Mark Wood Rd. Turn right and travel approx. 2 miles (thru stop sign) to the 1st paved road on left (Tipton Road)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \n  \nLodging:\nHoliday Inn Express: (478) 272-7862 \nHampton Inn: (478) 275-1600 \nLaquinta Inn: (866) 237-0870 \nComfort Inn: (478) 274-8000 \nDays Inn: (478) 275-7637 \nJameson Inn: (478) 275-3008 \nSuper 8: (478) 272-5141 \n  \nAdditional IKKU Information:\nFor information about joining the IKKU – International Karate Kobudo Union then please visit our IKKU Registration Page. We welcome new members to our organization and have 6-10 scheduled events each year. This will allow you direct access to Soke Joseph Ruiz\, founder of the IKKU and other High Dan Instructors from the IKKU. \nFor a full listing of upcoming scheduled sessions please visit our Events Page. Here we showcase our upcoming Clinics\, Camps and other opportunities for engagement with the IKKU.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2019-ikku-christmas-karate-kobudo-clinic-and-celebration/
LOCATION:Suansu Karate Kai\, 1830 Tipton Road\, Dexter\, GA\, 31019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate,Kobudo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20191026T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20181024T135827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20191014T201045Z
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SUMMARY:2019 West Georgia Invitational Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Robinson Karate Dojo Invites you to the 2019 West Georgia Invitational\nOPEN TO ALL STYLES\nSaturday\, October 26\, 2019 \nThe Tournament will be held at the \nUniversity of West Georgia Campus \nStudent Recreation Center \n302 West Georgia Drive \nCarrollton\, GA 30118 \nDojo: 770-830-6324 or Cell: 770-312-9981 \nwww.robinsonkaratedojo.com \nTournament Schedule:\n8:00 a.m. Registration Open \n9:00 a.m. Black Belts\, Referees\, Coaches & Volunteers Meeting \n9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremonies \nCompetition Begins after Opening Ceremonies for All Ages/All Ranks \nTournament Rules:\nTraditional uniforms and weapons are required. \nAll Competitors must submit a completed and signed application/waiver. Any competitor under the age of 18 must have the application signed by a parent or guardian. \nAll Kumite competitors must wear mouthpieces and approved safety equipment\, either leather or foam. \nAll male competitors must wear a groin cup. \nHeadgear with a shield is highly recommended for all divisions. \nExcessive force or disrespect to officials and/or competitors will result in automatic disqualification. \nPLEASE SEND PAYMENTS TO SHIHAN DAI ROBINSON NO LATER THAN AUGUST 24 IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND.\nChecks should be made payable to: Robinson Karate Dojo \nMail To:\nRobinson Karate Dojo \n434 Baxter Rd. Carrollton\, GA. 30117 \nWEST GA INVITATIONAL’S GOAL\nOur goal at the West GA Invitational Tournament is for everyone; participants\, students\, parents and spectators to leave with a sense of hope\, a positive attitude and a desire to compete at future competitions.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/4344/
LOCATION:University of West Georgia – Student Recreation Center\, 302 West Georgia Drive\, Carrollton\, GA\, 30118\, United States
CATEGORIES:Iaido,Karate,Kobudo,Tournament
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190928T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20181024T133006Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251021T233602Z
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SUMMARY:2019 IKKU Fall Karate Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 IKKU Fall Karate Clinic will take place at Tora Shin in Social Circle\, GA.\nThe 2019 IKKU Fall Clinic will take place on September 28\, 2019. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Ron Downton of our Hombu Dojo\, Tora Shin in Social Circle\, GA. The Clinic will Feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. \nThere will be an evening dinner and party after the events of the day including a Birthday Celebration for Soke Joseph Ruiz. \nBe sure to bring a covered dish for the after event celebration! \n 
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2019-ikku-annual-black-belt-test-and-karate-seminar/
LOCATION:Tora Shin\, 943 Social Circle Road\, Social Circle\, GA\, 30025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate,Test
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190914T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190914T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180807T184309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190624T121759Z
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SUMMARY:2019 Kyoshinkai Annual Group Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 Kyoshinkai Annual Group Seminar will be hosted by Hanshi Lenny Jordan\, of Kyoshinkai in Cartersville\, GA\nPlease join us for the 2019 Kyoshinkai Annual Group Seminar and festivities scheduled Saturday\, September 14th\, 2019\, beginning at 10 am. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Lenny Jordan of the KYOSHINKAN at the ATCO Center in Cartersville\, GA. The clubhouse is directly behind the Tallatoona Head Start between this building and the ball fields. \nHanshi Lenny Jordan\, founder and director of KYOSHINKAN will be featured in the morning sessions. \nThe afternoon session will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke Ruiz is also the Founder and Director of the International Karate Kobudo Union.  Soke Ruiz has an extensive 60+ years of martial arts experience and will pull from his vast knowledge for the afternoon sessions. \nPlease plan to attend this event as it will be another special event to top all previous years. \nPLEASE SEND PAYMENTS TO HANSHI JORDAN NO LATER THAN AUGUST 31 IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND\nChecks should be made payable to: James Jordan \nCost:     $50.00 \nLunch:\nSeminar cost includes lunch\, which will eliminate the need for off-site travel. Chick-fil-A will cater the event and supply a Chicken Sandwich Boxed Lunch and a Bottled of Water. If you prefer alternate drinks for lunch then please feel free to bring your own selection. Registration for the event should be completed prior to August 31st so lunch arrangements can be managed.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2019-kyoshinkai-annual-group-seminar/
LOCATION:ATCO Center\, 3 Goodyear Ave\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hanshi Lenny Jordan":MAILTO:Kyoshinkan@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190605T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190609T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180625T160748Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190603T153555Z
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SUMMARY:2019 33rd Annual IKKU Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 33rd Annual IKKU Summer Camp will take place at Oxford College of Emory University in Oxford\, GA.\nCamp Kanpai\nPlease plan on joining us as we continue our Annual IKKU Summer Camp tradition. The camp will take place on the Campus of Oxford College in Oxford\, GA from June 5 – 9. So please put the camp dates on your calendar and make plans to join us for this special event. \nThe Camp is open to all styles and all ranks and it’s going to be a great time for those attending. The first class is scheduled Wednesday\, June 5 at 7 pm and the Camp ends on Sunday\, June 9 late morning. \nMinimum $50 Deposit Due by May 10\, 2019\nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan – IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan – IKKU Assistant Director \nLarry Griffin\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan – IKKU Camp Director \nJenny Downton\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan \nOther IKKU High Dans \nAnnual Camp Cost – Double Occupancy:\n$260 –  Includes four nights lodging  and Awards Dinner \n$250 –  Family rate (each).  Four nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$170 –  Friday/Sunday.  Includes two nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$160 –  Family rate (each) Friday/Sunday.  Two nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$125 – Saturday/Sunday.  Includes one-night lodging and Awards Dinner \n$115 – Family rate (each) Saturday/Sunday.  One night lodging and Awards Dinner \n$50 – Day Rate.  Awards Dinner is not included \n$30 – Guest ticket for the Awards Dinner \n$15 – Additional cost for a single room per night
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2019-33rd-annual-ikku-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Oxford College of Emory University\, 110 Few Circle\, Oxford\, 30054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp,Karate,Katsu-Ryu Kempo,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190427T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180808T123746Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T190614Z
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SUMMARY:2019 IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will take place at the American Legion Hall in Buford\, GA\nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic on April 27\, 2019\, in Buford\, GA. This event will be Hosted by Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin of the Keishin Karate Kai.  The IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. There will be morning and afternoon sessions including Seitei Gata and Kata. \nThe Sword and Bokken are true Japanese Arts. Soke Ruiz learned the art while training with his teachers in Hawaii and Japan. He continued his training in the U.S. with Soke Shogo Kuniba\, 10th Dan\, Seishin Kai Karate Union. This is a rare opportunity to train in a true Japanese Martial Art unlike any other. \nKoga-Ryu Iaido – (The Art of the Sword)\nLimited to Brown & Black Belts\, Age 16 and older with permission of parent and Instructor.\nParticipants need to bring Sword\, Hakama and Cleaning Kit\, (if available). \nBokken Jitsu – (Wooden Sword)\nOpen to all ranks and ages. Participants need to bring Bokken and Hakama\, (if available). \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10 am – 4 pm \nEvening Get Together: 6 pm \nCost:\n$25 for Half-Day Event \n$50 for Full-Day Event
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2019-ikku-bokken-and-iaido-clinic/
LOCATION:American Legion Hall\, 2640 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Iaido
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190309T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180510T120004Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20190115T190846Z
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SUMMARY:2019 IKKU 5th Annual Weapons Choice Clinic
DESCRIPTION:2019 IKKU 5th Annual Weapons Choice Seminar will take place at the American Legion Hall in Buford\, GA.\nHosted by Keishin Karate Kai – Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin at the American Legion Hall in Buford\, GA. on March 9\, 2019. \nFeaturing Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan Hanshi – Founder and Director of the IKKU\nThis is a Great Event to Learn a Kobudo Weapon of YOUR Choice and get insight into from our Expert Instructors within the IKKU. Simply Bring your Kobudo Weapon or borrow one from a Friend and join in on the Fun. \nFeaturing: Six instructors and 6 groups training during each session.\n– Training will include our Five Traditional Weapons – Bo\, Tonfa\, Nunchaku\, Sai\, and the Kama \n– As an Added Bonus the Eaku will be available again! \n– Morning Session will be Weapon Basics and Kata \n– Afternoon Session will continue with Kata\, Bo Basics Bunkai and Bo/Tonfa Basics Bunkai \n– Participants get to Chose what Weapon(s) they want to Train with and what Katas they want to Review or Learn. \n– Kobudo Anatomy\, Basics\, and Kata are all part of the agenda for the day \n– Weapon Basics\, Drills and Combinations \n– So the Bottom Line – “It’s Your Choice” \nFeatured Weapon Event of the Day:\nBo on Bo Basics with Partner Bunkai \nBo on Tonfa Basics with Partner Bunkai \nCost:\n$50 for the Full Day \n$25 for 1/2 Day \nWe will Break for Lunch – Bring Your Own or there are numerous restaurants nearby.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2019-ikku-5th-annual-weapons-choice-clinic/
LOCATION:American Legion Hall\, 2640 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20190118T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20190120T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180510T114030Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181023T232216Z
UID:3651-1547834400-1547985600@ikku.org
SUMMARY:2019 IKKU Winter Camp
DESCRIPTION:The 2019 IKKU Annual Winter Camp will be hosted at the Robinson Karate Dojo in Carrollton\, GA.\nFeaturing: Soke J.R. Ruiz\, Hanshi\, 10th Dan \nBe Ready to Work Empty Hand Kata and Bunkai\nBring your Kobudo Weapons\nOpen to All Ranks and Ages\nFriday Evening’s session will focus more on Youth\, however\, it is open to all ages. \nDinner will be on your own Saturday at Little Hawaiian at 6:00 p.m.\, we will need to make reservations by the 10th\, so please let us know as soon as possible if you plan to attend. \nThe cost will include an IKKU Banquet on Sunday afternoon following the morning training session. \nCost:\nFriday – Sunday: IKKU Current Members $120.00–Non-Members $155.00 \nSaturday & Sunday Only: IKKU Current Members $100.00–Non-Current Members $135.00 \nFriday Only: IKKU Current Members $30.00 – Non-Current Members $60.00 \nSaturday Rate: IKKU Current Members $60.00 – Non-Members $90.00 \nSunday Rate: IKKU Current Members $40.00 – Non-Members $75.00 \nNon-Member’s cost includes Camp\, 1 yr. membership\, IKKU Patch & sewing patch on Gi. \nIKKU Membership:\n$35.00 Yearly        $150.00 Lifetime           $5.00 IKKU Patch* \nSchedule:\nFriday Evening January 18th\n4:30 – 5:00 —Check-in & Warm Up \n5:30 – 7:00 —Youth Training Session (but all ages are welcome) \nSaturday\, January 19th\n9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. — Check-in & Warm Up \n10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon — Morning Session \n12:00 noon – 1:45 p.m. — Lunch (on your own) \n2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Afternoon Session \nSunday\, January 20th\n10:00 a.m. – Noon — Morning Session \n12:-00 — Banquet \nDirections:\nTake I-20 West to the Villa Rica/Carrollton exit #24. Turn left at the end of the ramp South Hwy. 61 to Carrollton (10-12 miles). Go downtown Carrollton to the square (pass the Courthouse on left then First Methodist Church on the right)\, turn right at the second traffic light past the church – Rome Street then take the first right – Old City Hall Avenue. Dojo is the first building on the right parking in front and on the side of the dojo building. \nInformation call; Dojo: 770-830-6324\, Cell: 770-312-9981 or www.robinsonkaratedojo.com \nLodging:\nQuality Inn:  770-834-2600 \nHoliday Inn Express: 770-838-0508 \nHampton Inn: 770-838-7722 \nMarriott: 678-664-5200
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2019-ikku-winter-camp/
LOCATION:Robinson Karate Dojo & Yoga Center\, 109 City Hall Ave\, Carrolton\, 30117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp,Karate,Kobudo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20181208T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20181208T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180222T171123Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20181030T191053Z
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SUMMARY:2018 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic and Celebration
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic and Celebration will be hosted at Suansu Karate Kai in Dexter\, GA.\nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Christmas clinic and festivities scheduled Dec. 8\, 2018. This event will be Hosted by Kyoshi Kim Blue of the Suansu Karate Kai at his estate in Dexter\, GA. The IKKU Karate Seminar will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. There will be morning and afternoon sessions including Kata and Bunkai. \nFollowing the events of the day will be the annual supper and festivities. Times will be announced at the clinic\, usually starting around 6:00 pm. Come ready to rekindle old friendships and make new ones. Please bring your favorite dish and your favorite beverages for the evening event. A white elephant gift exchange is planned so each person should bring a gift (male or female)\, with a maximum cost of $10. The gift exchange generates a lot of fun so please be ready to participate! \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10am – 4pm \nEvening Dinner and Party: 6pm \nDirections:\nFrom Atlanta:  I-75 south to I-16 east. I-16 east to exit 51 (US 441 ) Dublin exit. Travel south (right) approx. 8 miles to Hwy 117. Turn right & travel south on Hwy 117 for approx. 3 miles to Southwest Laurens School at Mark Wood Road. Turn right\, go thru the stop sign\, travel approx. 2 miles to Tipton Road (1st paved road on left)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \nFrom Florida:  I-75 north to Cordele\, Ga. Turn right on Ga.257 (exit ?) and travel north on Ga.257 approx. 70 miles to Dexter\, Ga. Continue north thru Dexter on Ga.257 for approx. 2 miles and turn right onto Mark Wood Road. (West Laurens High School is on the right at this road). Travel approx. 3/4 mile to stop sign\, then continue approx. 2 miles to the first paved road on right (Tipton Road) and turn right. Go to the 3rd driveway on left (1830)\, turn left\, and go through the open field to the house and Dojo. \nOr: Travel north on US 441 headed to Dublin. Approx. 8 miles south of Dublin\, Hwy 117 to Rentz will be on the left. Turn left on Hwy 117 and travel south approx. 3 miles and Southwest Elementary school will be on the right at Mark Wood Rd. Turn right and travel approx. 2 miles (thru stop sign) to the 1st paved road on left (Tipton Road)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \nLodging:\nHoliday Inn Express: (478) 272-7862 \nHampton Inn: (478) 275-1600 \nLaquinta Inn: (866) 237-0870 \nComfort Inn: (478) 274-8000 \nDays Inn: (478) 275-7637 \nJameson Inn: (478) 275-3008 \nSuper 8: (478) 272-5141
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2018-ikku-christmas-karate-kobudo-clinic-and-celebration/
LOCATION:Suansu Karate Kai\, 1830 Tipton Road\, Dexter\, GA\, 31019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate,Kobudo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180922T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180222T171710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180918T120520Z
UID:3515-1537610400-1537632000@ikku.org
SUMMARY:2018 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar will take place at Tora Shin Karate Kai in Social Circle\, GA.\nThe 2018 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test will take place on September 22\, 2018. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Ron Downton of the Tora Shin Karate Kai in Social Circle\, GA. Please join us in showing your support for the Black Belts that have put in the sweat and time on the floor for this special day. \nFollowing the test will be an afternoon IKKU Karate Seminar featuring Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. He’ll certainly have something special planned for us during the afternoon session. \nThere will be an evening dinner and party after the events of the day including a Birthday Celebration for Soke Joseph Ruiz. Come ready to rekindle old friendships and make new ones.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2018-ikku-annual-black-belt-test-and-karate-seminar/
LOCATION:Tora Shin\, 943 Social Circle Road\, Social Circle\, GA\, 30025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Karate,Test
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180908T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20180806T181705Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180808T113709Z
UID:3976-1536393600-1536426000@ikku.org
SUMMARY:2018 West Georgia Invitational Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Robinson Karate Dojo Invites you to the 2018 West Georgia Invitational\nOPEN TO ALL STYLES\nSaturday\, September 8\, 2018 \nThe Tournament will be held at the \nRobinson Karate Dojo \n109 City Hall Ave \nCarrollton\, GA 30117 \nDojo: 770-830-6324 or Cell: 770-312-9981 \nwww.robinsonkaratedojo.com \nTournament Schedule:\n8:00 a.m. Registration Open \n9:00 a.m. Black Belts\, Referees\, Coaches & Volunteers Meeting \n9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremonies \nCompetition Begins after Opening Ceremonies for All Ages/All Ranks \nTournament Rules:\nTraditional uniforms and weapons are required. \nAll Competitors must submit a completed and signed application/waiver. Any competitor under the age of 18 must have the application signed by a parent or guardian. \nAll Kumite competitors must wear mouthpieces and approved safety equipment\, either leather or foam. \nAll male competitors must wear a groin cup. \nHeadgear with a shield is highly recommended for all divisions. \nExcessive force or disrespect to officials and/or competitors will result in automatic disqualification. \nPLEASE SEND PAYMENTS TO SHIHAN DAI ROBINSON NO LATER THAN AUGUST 25 IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND.\nChecks should be made payable to: Robinson Karate Dojo \nMail To:\nRobinson Karate Dojo \n434 Baxter Rd. Carrollton\, GA. 30117 \nDirections from Atlanta:\nTake I-20 West to the Villa Rica/Carrollton exit #24. Turn left at the end of the ramp South Hwy. 61 to Carrollton (10-12 miles). Go downtown Carrollton to the square (pass the Courthouse on left then First Methodist Church on the right)\, turn right at the second traffic light past the church – Rome Street then take the first right – Old City Hall Avenue. Dojo is the first building on the right parking in front and on the side of the dojo building. \nWEST GA INVITATIONAL’S GOAL\nOur goal at the West GA Invitational Tournament is for everyone; participants\, students\, parents and spectators to leave with a sense of hope\, a positive attitude and a desire to compete at future competitions.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2018-west-georgia-invitational-tournament/
LOCATION:Robinson Karate Dojo & Yoga Center\, 109 City Hall Ave\, Carrolton\, 30117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Karate,Kobudo,Tournament
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180606T160000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180610T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20170614T111337Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180510T135535Z
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SUMMARY:2018 32th Annual IKKU Summer Camp
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 32nd Annual IKKU Summer Camp will take place at Oxford College of Emory University in Oxford\, GA.\nThis year’s theme will be “Camp Bunkai”\nPlease plan on joining us as we continue our Annual IKKU Summer Camp tradition. The camp will take place on the Campus of Oxford College in Oxford\, GA from June 6 – 10. So please put the camp dates on your calendar and make plans to join us for this special event. \nThe Camp is open to all styles and all ranks and it’s going to be a great time for those attending. The first class is scheduled Wednesday\, June 6 at 7 pm and the Camp ends on Sunday\, June 10 late morning. \nMinimum $50 Deposit Due by May 10\, 2018\nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan – IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan – IKKU Assistant Director \nLarry Griffin\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan – IKKU Camp Director \nJenny Downton\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan \nOther IKKU High Dans \nAnnual Camp Cost – Double Occupancy:\n$240 –  Includes four nights lodging  and Awards Dinner \n$230 –  Family rate (each).  Four nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$160 –  Friday/Sunday.  Includes two nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$150 –  Family rate (each) Friday/Sunday.  Two nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$120 – Saturday/Sunday.  Includes one-night lodging and Awards Dinner \n$105 – Family rate (each) Saturday/Sunday.  One night lodging and Awards Dinner \n$45 – Day Rate.  Awards Dinner is not included \n$15 – Guest ticket for the Awards Dinner \n$13 – Additional cost for a single room per night
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2018-33rd-annual-ikku-summer-camp/
CATEGORIES:Camp,Karate,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180428T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180428T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20170731T133031Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180322T174411Z
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SUMMARY:2018 IKKU Iaido and Bokken Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will take place at the American Legion Hall in Buford\, GA\nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic on April 28\, 2018\, in Buford\, GA. This event will be Hosted by Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin of the Keishin Karate Kai.  The IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. There will be morning and afternoon sessions including Seitei Gata and Kata. \nThe Sword and Bokken are true Japanese Arts. Soke Ruiz learned the art while training with his teachers in Hawaii and Japan. He continued his training in the U.S. with Soke Shogo Kuniba\, 10th Dan\, Seishin Kai Karate Union. This is a rare opportunity to train in a true Japanese Martial Art unlike any other. \nKoga-Ryu Iaido – (The Art of the Sword)\nLimited to Brown & Black Belts\, Age 16 and older with permission of parent and Instructor.\nParticipants need to bring Sword\, Hakama and Cleaning Kit\, (if available). \nBokken Jitsu – (Wooden Sword)\nOpen to all ranks and ages. Participants need to bring Bokken and Hakama\, (if available). \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10 am – 4 pm \nEvening Get Together: 6 pm \nCost:\n$25 for Half-Day Event \n$50 for Full-Day Event
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2018-ikku-iaido-and-bokken-clinic/
LOCATION:American Legion Hall\, 2640 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Iaido,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180224T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180224T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20170731T133345Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180112T134111Z
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SUMMARY:2018 IKKU 4th Annual Weapons Choice Clinic
DESCRIPTION:NEW LOCATION THIS YEAR!!!\n2018 IKKU 4th Annual Weapons Choice Seminar will be held in Buford\, GA. at the American Legion Hall\nHosted by Keishin Karate Kai – Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin at the American Legion Hall in Buford\, GA. \nFeaturing Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan Hanshi – Founder and Director of the IKKU\nThis is a Great Event to Learn a Kobudo Weapon of YOUR Choice and get insight into from our Expert Instructors within the IKKU. Simply Bring your Kobudo Weapon or borrow one from a Friend and join in on the Fun. \nFeaturing: Six instructors and 6 groups training during each session.\n– Training will include our Five Traditional Weapons – Bo\, Tonfa\, Nunchaku\, Sai\, and the Kama \n– As an Added Bonus the Eaku will be available again! \n– 2 Sessions including both morning and afternoon \n– Participants Choice for Both Sessions \n– Kobudo Anatomy\, Basics\, and Kata are all part of the agenda for the day \n– Weapon Basics\, Drills and Combinations \n– Learn New Kata or brush up on Existing Kata you already Know \n– So the Bottom Line – “It’s Your Choice” \nFeatured Weapon Event of the Day:\n2 Person Bo Basics Bunkai
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2018-ikku-annual-weapons-choice-clinic/
LOCATION:American Legion Hall\, 2640 Sawnee Ave\, Buford\, GA\, 30518\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20180112T180000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20180114T130000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20170731T132649Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180105T181923Z
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SUMMARY:2018 IKKU Winter Camp
DESCRIPTION:The 2018 IKKU Annual Winter Camp will be hosted at the Robinson Karate Dojo in Carrollton\, GA.\nFeaturing: Soke J.R. Ruiz\, Hanshi\, 10th Dan \nBe Ready to Work Empty Hand Kata and Bunkai\nBring your Kobudo Weapons\nOpen to All Ranks and Ages\nFriday Evening’s session will focus more on Youth\, however\, it is open to all ages. \nDinner will be on your own Saturday at Little Hawaiian at 6:00 p.m.\, we will need to make reservations by the 10th\, so please let us know as soon as possible if you plan to attend. \nThe cost will include an IKKU Banquet on Sunday afternoon following the morning training session. \nCost:\nFriday – Sunday: IKKU Current Members $120.00–Non-Members $155.00 \nSaturday & Sunday Only: IKKU Current Members $100.00–Non-Current Members $135.00 \nFriday Only: IKKU Current Members $30.00 – Non-Current Members $60.00 \nSaturday Rate: IKKU Current Members $60.00 – Non-Members $90.00 \nSunday Rate: IKKU Current Members $40.00 – Non-Members $75.00 \nNon-Member’s cost includes Camp\, 1 yr. membership\, IKKU Patch & sewing patch on Gi. \nIKKU Membership:\n$35.00 Yearly        $150.00 Lifetime           $5.00 IKKU Patch* \nSchedule:\nFriday Evening January 12th\n4:30 – 5:00 —Check-in & Warm Up \n5:30 – 7:00 —Youth Training Session (but all ages are welcome) \nSaturday\, January 13th\n9:00 a.m. – 9:45 a.m. — Check-in & Warm Up \n10:00 a.m. – 12:00 noon — Morning Session \n12:00 noon – 1:45 p.m. — Lunch (on your own) \n2:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. — Afternoon Session \nSunday\, January 14th\n10:00 a.m. – Noon — Morning Session \n12:-00 — Banquet \nDirections:\nTake I-20 West to the Villa Rica/Carrollton exit #24. Turn left at the end of the ramp South Hwy. 61 to Carrollton (10-12 miles). Go downtown Carrollton to the square (pass the Courthouse on left then First Methodist Church on the right)\, turn right at the second traffic light past the church – Rome Street then take the first right – Old City Hall Avenue. Dojo is the first building on the right parking in front and on the side of the dojo building. \nInformation call; Dojo: 770-830-6324\, Cell: 770-312-9981 or www.robinsonkaratedojo.com \nLodging:\nQuality Inn:  770-834-2600 \nHoliday Inn Express: 770-838-0508 \nHampton Inn: 770-838-7722 \nMarriott: 678-664-5200
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2018-ikku-winter-camp/
LOCATION:Robinson Karate Dojo & Yoga Center\, 109 City Hall Ave\, Carrolton\, 30117\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp,Karate,Kobudo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20171202T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20171202T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20161107T122419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20171010T110213Z
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SUMMARY:2017 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic and Celebration
DESCRIPTION: The 2017 IKKU Christmas Karate & Kobudo Clinic and Celebration will be hosted at Suansu Karate Kai in Dexter\, GA.\nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Christmas clinic and festivities scheduled Dec. 2\, 2017. This event will be Hosted by Kyoshi Kim Blue of the Suansu Karate Kai at his estate in Dexter\, GA. The IKKU Karate Seminar will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. There will be morning and afternoon sessions including Kata and Bunkai. \nFollowing the events of the day will be the annual supper and festivities. Times will be announced at the clinic\, usually starting around 6:00 pm. Come ready to rekindle old friendships and make new ones. Please bring your favorite dish and your favorite beverages for the evening event. A white elephant gift exchange is planned so each person should bring a gift (male or female)\, with a maximum cost of $10. The gift exchange generates a lot of fun so please be ready to participate! \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10am – 4pm \nEvening Dinner and Party: 6pm \nDirections:\nFrom Atlanta:  I-75 south to I-16 east. I-16 east to exit 51 (US 441 ) Dublin exit. Travel south (right) approx. 8 miles to Hwy 117. Turn right & travel south on Hwy 117 for approx. 3 miles to Southwest Laurens School at Mark Wood Road. Turn right\, go thru the stop sign\, travel approx. 2 miles to Tipton Road (1st paved road on left)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \nFrom Florida:  I-75 north to Cordele\, Ga. Turn right on Ga.257 (exit ?) and travel north on Ga.257 approx. 70 miles to Dexter\, Ga. Continue north thru Dexter on Ga.257 for approx. 2 miles and turn right onto Mark Wood Road. (West Laurens High School is on the right at this road). Travel approx. 3/4 mile to stop sign\, then continue aprox. 2 miles to the first paved road on right (Tipton Road) and turn right. Go to the 3rd driveway on left (1830)\, turn left\, and go through the open field to the house and Dojo.Or: Travel north on US 441 headed to Dublin. \nOr: Travel north on US 441 headed to Dublin. Approx. 8 miles south of Dublin\, Hwy 117 to Rentz will be on the left. Turn left on Hwy 117 and travel south approx. 3 miles and Southwest Elementary school will be on the right at Mark Wood Rd. Turn right and travel approx. 2 miles (thru stop sign) to the 1st paved road on left (Tipton Road)\, turn left\, then 3rd driveway on left. \nLodging:\nHoliday Inn Express: (478) 272-7862 \nHampton Inn: (478) 275-1600 \nLaquinta Inn: (866) 237-0870 \nComfort Inn: (478) 274-8000 \nDays Inn: (478) 275-7637 \nJameson Inn: (478) 275-3008 \nSuper 8: (478) 272-5141
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2017-ikku-christmas-karate-clinic-and-celebration/
LOCATION:Suansu Karate Kai\, 1830 Tipton Road\, Dexter\, GA\, 31019\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate,Kobudo
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170923T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170923T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20161107T123315Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20180216T123025Z
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SUMMARY:2017 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar will be hosted at Tora Shin Karate Kai in Social Circle\, GA.\nThe 2017 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test will take place on September 23\, 2017. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Ron Downton of the Tora Shin Karate Kai in Social Circle\, GA. Please join us in showing your support for the Black Belts that have put in the sweat and time on the floor for this special day. \nFollowing the test will be an afternoon IKKU Karate Seminar featuring Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. He’ll certainly have something special planned for us during the afternoon session. \nThere will be an evening dinner and party after the events of the day including a Birthday Celebration for Soke Joseph Ruiz. Come ready to rekindle old friendships and make new ones.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2017-ikku-annual-black-belt-test-and-karate-seminar/
LOCATION:Tora Shin\, 943 Social Circle Road\, Social Circle\, GA\, 30025\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate,Promotions
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170916T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170916T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20170728T175254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170801T114124Z
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SUMMARY:2017 Kyoshinkai Annual Group Seminar
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 Kyoshinkai Annual Group Seminar will be hosted by Hanshi Lenny Jordan\, of Kyoshinkai in Cartersville\, GA\nPlease join us for the 2017 Kyoshinkai Annual Group Seminar and festivities scheduled Saturday\, September 16th\, 2017\, beginning at 9am. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Lenny Jordan of the KYOSHINKAN at the ATCO Center in Cartersville\, GA. This seminar will feature both Kobudo and empty hand Karate for adults as well as children. \nHanshi Lenny Jordan\, founder and director of KYOSHINKAN will be featured in the morning sessions. Hanshi Jordan will be teaching Neishishi Sho empty hand kata and Yamashita No Eku Kata that came from Hanshi Yamashita and Hanshi Matayoshi. Also please feel free to bring all your weapons. Kuniba Iaido will also be available as well as an Eku Kata from the previous seminar\, entitled Tsuken Aka-Chu No Eku-De. \nThe afternoon session will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke Ruiz is also the Founder and Director of the International Karate Kobudo Union.  Soke Ruiz has an extensive 60+ years of martial arts experience and will pull from his vast knowledge for the afternoon sessions. \nPlease plan to attend for this event as it will be another special event to top all previous years. \nPLEASE SEND PAYMENTS TO HANSHI JORDAN NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 1 IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND.\nRegistration Form: Click Here To Download Registration Form \nChecks should be made payable to: James Jordan \nCost:     $50.00/Adult 13 & Above              $40.00/Youth 12 & under \nLunch:\nSeminar cost includes lunch\, which will eliminate the need for offsite travel. Chick-fil-A will cater the event and supply a Chicken Sandwich Boxed Lunch and a Bottled of Water. If you prefer alternate drinks for lunch then please feel free to bring your own selection. Registration for the event should be completed prior to September 1st so lunch arrangements can be managed. \nDinner:\nCome ready to rekindle old friendships and make new ones. Following the events of the day will be a pizza dinner hosted at Angelo’s New York Style Pizza on Henderson Road in Cartersville\, GA. Hanshi Jordan has been gracious enough to provide the Pizza but we ask that all participants purchase their own Beverage of Choice and pitch in on Tips for our servers. Angelo’s Pizza is located at 650 Henderson Dr #101\, Cartersville\, GA 30120. \nKyoshinkai Seminar Schedule:\n\n\n\n\n	9:00 am till 9:30 amAdult and Youth Introduction and warm up\n\n\n	9:30 am till 10:30 amAdult and Youth Basic workout (Kihon and Kata)\nAlso kata Neiseishi Sho\n\n\n	10:30 am till 12:00 pmYouthE Gata Tonfa and Kama\n\n\n	AdultsYamashita No Eaku or Bo\n\n\n	12:00 pm till 1:00 pmAdult and Youth Lunch Break\n\n\n	1:00 pm till 4:00 pmAdultSoke Ruiz – Come to see!!!!!!\n\n\n	4:00 pm till 4:15 pmAdult and YouthClean Up\n\n\n	5:00 pm till EndAdult and YouthDinner and Social\n\n\n\n\n\n 
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2017-kyoshinkai-annual-group-seminar/
LOCATION:ATCO Center\, 3 Goodyear Ave\, Cartersville\, GA\, 30120\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Karate,Kobudo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Hanshi Lenny Jordan":MAILTO:Kyoshinkan@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170909T080000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170909T170000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20170222T122216Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170809T214613Z
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SUMMARY:2017 West Georgia Invitational Tournament
DESCRIPTION:Robinson Karate Dojo Invites you to the 2017 West Georgia Invitational Tournament\nOPEN TO ALL STYLES\nSaturday\, September 9\, 2017 \nTournament will be held at the \nCentral High School Gym \n113 Central High Road \nCarrollton\, GA 30116 \nDojo: 770-830-6324 or Cell: 770-312-9981 \nwww.robinsonkaratedojo.com \nTournament Schedule:\n8:00 a.m. Registration Open \n9:00 a.m. Black Belts\, Referees\, Coaches & Volunteers Meeting \n9:30 a.m. Opening Ceremonies \nCompetition Begins after Opening Ceremonies for All Ages/All Ranks \nTournament Features:\n1st – 4th PLACE AWARDS \nParticipation Medals for all ages 11 & under \nOfficials\, referees & coaches wear Traditional Karate Gi \nComplete set of rules listed www.robinsonkaratedojo.com \nTournament Rules:\nTraditional uniforms and weapons are required. \nAll Competitors must submit a completed and signed application/waiver. Any competitor under the age of 18 must have the application signed by a parent or guardian. \nAll Kumite competitors must wear mouthpieces and approved safety equipment\, either leather or foam. \nAll male competitors must wear a groin cup. \nHeadgear with shield is highly recommended for all divisions. \nExcessive force or disrespect to officials and/or competitors will result in automatic disqualification. \nPLEASE SEND PAYMENTS TO SHIHAN DAI ROBINSON NO LATER THAN SEPTEMBER 1 IF YOU PLAN TO ATTEND.\nRegistration Form: Click Here To Download Registration Form \nChecks should be made payable to: Robinson Karate Dojo \nMail To:\nRobinson Karate Dojo \n434 Baxter Rd. Carrollton\, GA. 30117 \nDirections from Atlanta:\nTake I-20 West to the Villa Rica/Carrollton exit #24.  Turn left at the end of the ramp go south on Hwy. 61 to Carrollton.  Turn left on the 166 West Bypass to the 27 South exit\, turn left at the end of ramp.  Cross over bridge then take the next traffic light to Central High Road.  Gym is on the right pass the front of Central High School (look for karate signs). \nWEST GA INVITATIONAL’S GOAL\nOur goal at the West GA Invitational Tournament is for everyone; participants\, students\, parents and spectators to leave with a sense of hope\, a positive attitude and a desire to compete at future competitions.
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2017-west-georgia-invitational-tournament/
LOCATION:Central High School\, 113 Central High Road\, Carrolton\, GA\, 30116\, United States
CATEGORIES:Tournament
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DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170722T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170722T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20170614T114309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170623T172137Z
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SUMMARY:2017 IKKU High Dan Clinic
DESCRIPTION:2017 IKKU High Dan Clinic at the IKKU Hombu Dojo\, Tora Shin Karate Kai\, in Social Circle\, GA.\nThis special event is Reserved Only for current IKKU affiliated Yondan\, 4th Dans and above. IF you meet this criteria then please plan on joining us for this special IKKU event. The clinic will take place at Tora Shin Karate Kai\, Hombu Dojo located in Social Circle\, GA on July 22. So please put this date on your calendar and make plans to join us for this special event. \nSoke Joseph Ruiz has made this clinic available for the High Dans whom typically teach at the various clinics and camps throughout the year. Since these High Dans are frequently on the floor working out with the lower rank belts\, the High Dans sometime sacrifice learning new Technique\, Kata and Bunkai in order to give back to the organization. This special time will be avialbale for the High Dans to get in front of Soke and learn something new\, ask questions and work with other High Dans of their own caliber. \nSoke says that anything except “White Silk” Katsu-Ryu Kempo is available for the day! \nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan – IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan – IKKU Assistant Director \nLarry Griffin\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan – IKKU Camp Director \nJenny Downton\, Kyoshi-Sei\, 8th Dan \nOther IKKU High Dans \nLunch Menu:\nSandwiches\, Chips\, Cookies & Drinks (included) \nAfter Event Hours:\nA party will follow for additional time to socialize and enjoy the time together. \nPlease know you’re always welcome to camp out at Hanshi’s house\, we have several sofas available. If you would like to get secure a Hotel Room\, then below are a few local to the area. \n  \nHoliday Inn Express (Exit 94) \nCovington\, GA \n470-441-9500 \n$129.00 \n  \nHampton Inn (Exit 94)  \nCovington\, GA \n678-212-2500 \n$139.00 \n  \nAmerican Best Value Inn (Exit 92) \n10101 Alcovy Road \n770-786-4133 \n$65.00
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2017-ikku-high-dan-clinic/
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170607T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20160617T214404Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20170329T180411Z
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SUMMARY:2017 IKKU Summer Camp - Camp Katsu-Ryu Kempo
DESCRIPTION:  \n\n\nThe 2017 IKKU Annual Summer Camp will be hosted at Oxford College in Oxford\, GA.\nCamp Katsu-Ryu Kempo\nPlease plan on joining us as we continue our Annual IKKU Summer Camp tradition. Camp will take place on the Campus of Oxford College in Oxford\, GA from June 7 – 11. By popular demand this years Camp theme is Camp Katsu-Ryu Kempo. We have some SPECIAL activities planned for this week centered around this rare martial art system . Kempo Charts\, Kata and Bunkai are all a part of this years planned sessions. So please put the camp dates on your calendar and make plans to join us. \nSoke Joseph Ruiz is the foremost expert in Katsu-Ryu Kempo in the United States. He learned this martial arts system during his time in the orient from Kanki Izumikawa in Japan. Katsu-Ryu Kempo is a martial arts system that incorporates 12 animals into its fighting techniques\, forms and bunkai. This martial arts system derives its roots from ancient Chinese Gung-Fu. \nThe Camp is open to all styles and all ranks and it’s going to be a great time for those attending. The first class is scheduled Wednesday\, June 7 at 7:00pm and the Camp ends on Sunday June 11 late morning. \nMinimum $50 Deposit Due by May 1\, 2017\nSenior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan.  IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan.  IKKU Assistant Director \nLarry Griffin\, Kyoshi-Sei 8th Dan. IKKU Camp Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \nAnnual Camp Cost – Double Occupancy:\n$235 –  Includes four nights lodging  and Awards Dinner \n$225 –  Family rate (each).  Four nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$145 –  Friday/Sunday.  Includes two nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$135 –  Family rate (each).  Two nights lodging and Awards Dinner \n$100 – Saturday/Sunday.  Includes one night lodging and Awards Dinner \n$90 – Family rate (each).  One night lodging and Awards Dinner \n$50 – Day Rate.  Awards Dinner is not included \n$12 – Guest ticket for the Awards Dinner \n$12 – Additional cost for single room per night
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2017-ikku-summer-camp/
LOCATION:Oxford College of Emory University\, 110 Few Circle\, Oxford\, 30054\, United States
CATEGORIES:Camp,Karate,Katsu-Ryu Kempo
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ORGANIZER;CN="Kyoshi-Sei Larry Griffin":MAILTO:largriff1@gmail.com
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/New_York:20170422T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/New_York:20170422T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T233111
CREATED:20161107T140959Z
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SUMMARY:2017 IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic
DESCRIPTION:The 2017 IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will be hosted at the Legion of AllStars in Griffin\, GA.\nSoke Jospeh Ruiz shown here demonstrating Iaido Cuts \nPlease join us for our annual IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic on April 22\, 2017 in Griffin\, GA. This event will be Hosted by Shihan Dai Amy Howell of the Tora Shin Karate Kai.  The IKKU Bokken and Iaido Clinic will feature Soke Joseph Ruiz\, 10th Dan and Founder of the Kotosu-Ha Shito-Ryu Karate-Do System. Soke always has something good to teach us\, so you don’t ever want to miss an opportunity to take part in his clinics. There will be morning and afternoon sessions including Seitei Gata and Kata. \nThe Sword and Bokken are true Japanese Arts. Soke Ruiz learned the art while training with his teachers in Hawaii and Japan. He continued his training in the U.S. with Soke Shogo Kuniba\, 10th Dan\, Seishin Kai Karate Union. This is a rare opportunity to train in a true Japanese Martial Art unlike any other. \nKoga-Ryu Iaido – (The Art of the Sword)\nLimited to Brown & Black Belts\, Age 16 and older with permission of parent and Instructor.\nParticipants need to bring Sword\, Hakama and Cleaning Kit\, (if available). \nBokken Jitsu – (Wooden Sword)\nOpen to all ranks and ages. Participants need to bring Bokken and Hakama\, (if available). \n\n\n\n\n Senior Instructors Include:\nJoseph Ruiz\, Soke\, Hanshi-Sei\, 10th Dan\, IKKU Director & Founder \nRon Downton\, Hanshi\, 9th Dan\, IKKU Assistant Director \nOther IKKU High Dans \nSchedule:\nClinic Times: 10am – 4pm \nEvening Get Together: 6pm
URL:https://ikku.org/event/2017-ikku-bokken-and-iaido-clinic/
LOCATION:Legion of AllStars\, 1715 Georgia 16 West\, Griffin\, GA\, 30223\, United States
CATEGORIES:Clinic,Iaido,Kobudo
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