Events

Karate for Christ Sanctioned Events

Free Pressure Point Fighting Seminar
Sponsored by Sensei Rick Hansard
Saturday March 3, 2012
9 AM to 3 PM
Lunch Not Provided
• Pressure Point Fighting principles and concepts
• Practical Self-Defense within your kata
The seminar is open for beginning students to black belt instructors.
Special classes for Brown and Black Belts
Located at:
Hazelwood
Baptist Church
6161 Howdershell Rd.
Hazelwood, Mo. 63042
Sensei Rick Hansard
314-229-2035

Grandmaster Will Higginbotham
Mr. Higginbotham has been training in various forms of Martial Arts since September 16th, 1968. He has Black Belts in Tae Kwon Do (Korean Karate), Shotokan (Japanese Karate), Ryukyu Kempo (Okinawan Karate), Modern Arnis (Filipino Jujitsu) and Small Circle Jujitsu (American). He teaches seminars to both Martial Artists and non-Martial Artists all over the US, United Kingdom and Europe. He is featured in three of his instructor’s books demonstrating techniques. Mr. Higginbotham currently holds the rank of 9th Degree Black Belt.
Rev. Chris Thomas
Rev. Chris Thomas is an ordained minister with 19 years of experience as a parish pastor. Therefore, he is uniquely qualified to address not only the physical and strategic aspects of self-defense, but the moral and ethical implications as well. Rev. Thomas is also a 9th Degree Black Belt Master Instructor, with over thirty years of martial arts training and experience. He is one of the country's leading experts on pressure point self-defense and, as co-author with world-renowned martial artist George Dillman, literally wrote the book,
Humane Pressure Point Self-Defense

June 9, 2012 The Smokey Mountain Christian Classic
Location: Pigeon Forge, Tennessee
http://www.aacma.com/registraion-form.php

September 22 2012
Arkansas Karate for Christ Tournament
Location: The Center at Bishop
6401 Boone Rd, Bryant, AR 72022
More information to come.
Contact Bobby Teague 501-860-5760
bobteague@msn.com

October 20 2012 Springfield Homecoming Seminar
Location: Springfield, Missouri
Contact David Dunn 417-880-4701
dunnsensei@att.net

Nov 2,3, 2012 The Northern Ohana Charity Weekend
London Ontario Canada
Sponsored by Southwell’s Kenpo
More information to come.
Contact Scott Southwell scottsouthwell6@hotmail.com

January 28 - February 29, 2012
Dave Sgro Ministries USA Tour
Please keep Dave and his family in your prayers as they travel on their USA tour. They are visiting schools and churches sharing about the work they do in Guatemala. For information contact Dave Sgro davidlsgro@gmail.com
January
Saturday 28 - Woodbine, GA
FMA, Cindy Barrington
Monday 30 - Winder, GA
Twin Tigers, Nick Coffman

February
Tuesday 31 - Saturday 4 Fayetteville, NC
ACMA, Mike Fraley
Sunday 5 - Georgetown, SC
Fireside Ministries, Billy Anderson
Monday 6 - Andrews, SC
Sessou Martial Arts, Don Parsons
Tuesday 7 - Wednesday 8 - Orange Park, FL
Christian Home Academy, Gary and Lynne Lenzi
Saturday 11 - Sunday 12 - Fayetteville, NC
FFWC, Pastor Davenport
Thursday 16 - Roanoke Rapids, NC
Valley Community Church, David Schmaltz
Friday 17 - Sunday 19 - Tidewater, VA
Grace Church
Saturday 18 - Norfolk, VA
Norfolk Karate Academy, Bill Odom
Wednesday 22 - Sunday 26 - Fayetteville, NC
Manna Church
Monday 27 - Tampa, FL
Grace Martial Arts, Mark McGee