Tuesday, September 27, 2011

Dunamis News & Events for October 2011

DUNAMIS KARATE
DUNAMIS KARATE NewsletterOctober 2011
In This Issue
Gopher Hill Festival
Belt Graduation
Leadership Training
Belt Testing
Kick-R-Treat Party
Gopher Hill Festival
The Gopher Hill Festival is Saturday, October 1st.  Our karate school is scheduled to perform at 1:00pm.


We will have a practice on Friday, Sept. 30th at 4:30pm for about an hour.


Then we ask everyone to meet at the karate school Saturday at 12:00pm so we can get one last practice in before the performance at 1:00pm


Remember the dress code:

White Gi Pants, Red or Blue "whatever" shirt, karate belt and Sneakers!!!



 
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Belt Graduation

Family & Friends are invited to come and celebrate the success of our students as they receive their rank promotions on Friday, Oct. 28th.

All class levels will put on a short performance starting at 5:30pm then the students will receive their new belt ranks.

The graduation will last about an hour. 
 
Regional Workouts & Black Belt Test

Oct. 21 - 22nd in New Smyrna Beach, Fl, Master Steve Hammersley and American Martial Arts Training will host the Regional Black Belt test and seminar for all ages & ranks.  This event is FREE to all UFAF members.  If you would like more information, please see Mrs. Woods.
 

We've got a lot of things happening in October including Leadership Training, Belt Testing, Belt Graduation and our annual "Kick-R-Treat" party, so please read over this newsletter and mark your calendars so you don't miss anything.

Sincerely,
 
Lindy Woods
DUNAMIS KARATE

(843) 226-0889
 
Leadership Training
For Current & Future Team Members

Friday, October 14th from 5:30 until 7:00pm we will have a Leadership Training Class.  This class is for anyone over the age of 6 who wishes to be a part of the leadership team.  You will learn valuable information, to help you not only in karate, but to help you be a leader in life.

The cost is $25.

If you are already a member of the Leadership Team, you can attend for only $10.  Remember you must attend at least 2 training classes per year.  This will be the last one for 2011, so you don't want to miss it!

 

Belt Testing
 
Our next student belt testing will be on Wed. & Thurs., Oct. 19th & 20th. 

Remember the requirements:

Gold Belts & Higher
Must wear full white uniform with proper patches in place ... Dunamis Patch on right shoulder & Flag Patch on Left Shoulder

Purple White & Higher
Must wear full white uniform with proper patches in place ... Dunamis Patch on right shoulder, Flag patch on left shoulder and UFAF patch on left chest.  Must be active UFAF members!   Click here to become a UFAF member


Test Fees ...
 All Belt Test Fees (under Black Belt) are $20 ...  
This test fee must be turned in with the Exam Request Form by October 18th or a $10 late fee will be added!    


Exam Request Forms must be signed by Parents & School Teachers ... If the student is not behaving at home & school (less than a 2 on the form) that students will not be eligible for promotion.    

The test schedule will be as follows: 

Wednesday 
5:00Tiny Tigers & Beginners Test
5:45Intermediates Test


Thursday 
3:30Tiny Tigers Test
4:00Beginners Test
4:45Intermediates Test
6:00Advanced Test
7:15Jr. Black & CKD Black Class Time
8:00Adults Test

Kick-R-Treat Party
Saturday, Oct. 29th  6:00  - 8:30pm










Join us for our annual Kick-r-Treat party!

This year we will party outside with fun equipment from Jumpin' Jax ... the "Adrenaline Rush Obstacle Course" and the "Dalmation Dog Jumpy House."    

The party and the food are FREE, but there will be a small fee of $5 per person to jump.
  
Dunamis Karate will provide hotdogs and water with flavor packets.  (If you want something else to drink, you are welcome to bring it.)  

We ask our students to provide the following: 

Tiny Tigers - bring Chips & bag of Candy 
Beginners - Bring Desserts & bag of Candy 
Intermediates - Bring Paper Plates & bag of Candy 
Advanced - Bring Napkins & bag of Candy 
Black Belts - Bring Forks & bag of Candy 


Save 25%
Remember Gold Belts & Higher must have the Dunamis Patch in place on their uniforms before belt testing! 

Buy our patches now before Belt Testing and SAVE 25%

      
 Coupon good for Dunamis & Flag patches only.
Offer Expires: October 10, 2011

Monday, September 19, 2011

Belt Testing Coming Soon


Belt Testing
4.5 Weeks & Counting
Dear Lindy,

Our next belt testing will be on October 19th & 20th and we want to give the parents/students plenty of time to be prepared.

Requirements ...
  
Dress Code -

Gold Belts & Higher
Must have proper patches in place ... Dunamis Patch on right shoulder & Flag Patch on Left Shoulder

Purple White & Higher
Must be UFAF members, and must have proper patches in place ... Dunamis Patch on right shoulder, Flag patch on left shoulder and UFAF patch on left chest.   Click here to become a UFAF member


Test Fees ...
 All Belt Test Fees (under Black Belt) are $20 ...  
This fee must be turned in with the Exam Request Form prior to belt testing or a $10 late fee will be added!   Exam Request Forms must be signed by Parents & School Teachers ... If the student is not behaving at home & school (less than a 2 on the form) that students will not be eligible for promotion. 

If these requirements are not met,
students will NOT be allowed to test!!
 


We will send another reminder email including links to the Exam Request Form two weeks prior to belt testing.   Avoid the $10 late fee by taking care of these requirements in a timely manner!  
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