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The 2022 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar will take place at Tora Shin Karate Kai.
The 2021 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test will take place on Saturday September 24, 2022. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Ron Downton & Kyoshi-Sei Jenny Downton of the Hombu Dojo, 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.
Following the Clinic will be a grill out and Birthday Celebration for Soke Ruiz! Please plan to attend and bring you favorite dish!
Please let us know ASAP if you plan to attend…
Schedule:
Saturday, September 24th
9:00am – 9:30am Check-in & Warm Up
10:00am – 12:00 noon Morning Training Session
12:00 noon – 1:45pm Lunch
2:00pm – 4:00pm Afternoon Training Session
Dinner – Grilling at the Downton’s. Bring your favorite dish as we will be celebrating Soke’s Birthday
Additional IKKU Information:
For 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.
For 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.
2021 IKKU Fall Highlight Join us in congratulating our longtime International Karate Kobudo Union (IKKU) friend and member, Mike Downton. On September 18, 2021, Soke Joseph Ruiz, 10th Dan Hanshi-Sei of the IKKU, awarded both a 7th Dan rank in…
The 2021 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test and Karate Seminar will take place at Robinson Karate Dojo.
The 2021 IKKU Annual Black Belt Test will take place on Friday and Saturday September 17-18, 2021. This event will be Hosted by Hanshi Ron Downton & Kyoshi-Sei Jenny Downton of the Hombu Dojo Tora Shin Karate Kai and Shihan Dai’s Billie & Larry Robinson of the Robinson Karate Dojo in Carrollton, 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.
Please let us know ASAP if you plan to attend……. Robinson Karate 770-830-6324 or 770-312-9981.
Schedule:
Friday, September 17th
5:30pm – 5:45pm Check-in & Warm Up
6:00pm – 7:30pm Training Session
Saturday, September 18th
9:00am – 9:15am Check-in & Warm Up
9:30 – 12:00 noon Morning Training Session
12:00 noon – 1:45pm Lunch(Sandwiches, chips, drinks – included in clinic fee)
2:00pm – 4:00pm Afternoon Training Session
Dinner – Grilling burgers and hotdogs at the Robinson’s (434 Baxter Road, Carrollton, GA 30117). Bring your favorite dish as we will be celebrating Soke’s Birthday!
Directions: To Dojo:
Take 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 Court house on left then First Methodist Church on the right), turn right at the second traffic light pass 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. Information call; Dojo: 770-830-6324, Cell: 770-312-9981 or www.robinsonkaratedojo.com
Additional IKKU Information:
For 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.
For 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.
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