Training in October

October, Saturday 17 to Monday 19 sees an opportunity to train under the instruction of the Founder Aikido Yuishinkai, Master Koretoshi Maruyama. Training will be at the Clarence PCYC.

Master MARUYAMA began studying Aikido under the founder in 1957 and has been a professional Aikido teacher since 1967. Master MARUYAMA has a magnanimous approach to teaching and believes that all rivers flow into the great ocean, just as all Aikido styles have the same origin

On all three days morning sessions will be held from 9:30am till 12 noon, afternoon sessions will be held form 02:00pm till 04:30pm. On the 17^th and 18^th all sessions will be held at the Clarence PCYC located on Scott Street BELLERIVE and the Monday session will be held at Dojo159, located on Macquarie Street HOBART.

EARLY BIRD $200 (payment must be received prior to 01-08-2009)

STANDARD FEE $240

The Fuji Ryu Federation is considering to make available a grading session for affiliated students on the Saturday night.

I'll update information as soon as available

March update

The Federation held gradings Sunday 22 March, Adrian and Matthew both passed their grades.
It was great to see Bruce S graded up to 3rd Dan, Bruces last grading was in 1994. Paul S also was graded up to 4th Dan, Pauls last grading was in 1996. It is great to see increasing numbers on the mat at Launceston Aikido club with new and old members.

Merry Christmas

Merry Christmas and have a safe and happy new year.
I hope you and your families will have a great Christmas.
We can resume training Monday 12th Jan. at 7pm

cheers

XMAS TRAINING

Christmas Training

MONDAY 8th DEC 7pm

COCK & BULL



rsvp Paul by sms or email asap

Remember MARK???

Remember a young chemist named Mark?
Who would travel from the centre of the known universe otherwise known as Swansea, to train with us each night and got to Orange belt status.
and we would follow his band when they played at the Trades Hotel in Launceston.

Well he is back and the band is on the road again.

"Blue Cow" are playing at Bicheno this Saturday night

Just to let a few of the "oldies " know

we'll see ya there Mark!!!!
cheers

Gradings

The Fuji Ryu Aikido Federation will hold its second round of gradings for the year on November 16 at the Clarence PCYC.

Following the conclusion of the days events a biennial congress of the Federation will also be held.

let me know if you would like to join us.

Winter seminar at Hobart

Hobart Aikido Club will have a winter seminar on the 1 and 2 of August 2008.

The first session will take place on Friday August, 1 and commence at 19.30.
Saturday training will start at 10.15 sharp.

They have invited Stephen Seymour from Sydney, Godan - Aikido Kenkyukai International. Stephen will be accompanied by several senior students.

They are looking forward to a enjoyable energetic weekend. The cost will be approximately $25 to $35.00 for the weekend. All Aikido practitioners welcome