George Mattson

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Name: George Mattson
Date registered: July 23, 2012
URL: https://uechi-ryu.com

Latest posts

  1. R.I.P. Edward Reavey — January 10, 2020
  2. 2020 Winterfest! — December 28, 2019
  3. R.I.P. Master Charles Merhib — November 28, 2019
  4. President Darin Yee of IUKF 2019 Visit to Honolulu Uechi-ryu Karate-do Club — November 15, 2019
  5. 3 Karate principles taught by the legendary Yoshimi Inoue — September 14, 2019

Most commented posts

  1. Bill Bauknecht Passes — 6 comments
  2. Join us for Buzz Durkin’s 40th Anniversary Celebration! — 4 comments
  3. WinterFest 2015 – March 6th and 7th! — 4 comments
  4. 2014 SummerFest — 3 comments
  5. Another Dear Friend Passes. . . — 3 comments

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Jan 10 2020

R.I.P. Edward Reavey

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Memorial Site

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January 10, 2020

REAVEY, Edward Of Dedham Mass died unexpectedly on January 7, 2020. He is survived by his two children Shannon and Edward Reavey, and his brother Fran Reavey. He loved taking care of his salt water fish, dogs, pistol shooting, and brewing beer and wine. He attended Suffolk University and worked as a Boston Police Officer, …

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Dec 28 2019

2020 Winterfest!

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Newsflash

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December 28, 2019

  View this email in your browser WinterFest 2020…March 6,7,8… Time to Plan… Take a week off and enjoy a  Uechi-ryu vacation with George and Susan in Sunny Mount Dora and Eustis, Florida.  Three days of exciting, enjoyable workouts and seminars. A list of experienced senior presenters will provide valuable insights into the hidden treasures, …

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Nov 28 2019

R.I.P. Master Charles Merhib

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Memorial Site

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November 28, 2019

It is with great sadness that I report to you the passing of Master Charles Merhib today at 12:40 PM. (11/26/2019) Charlie was 93 years old and had practiced Uechi Ryu Karate Do as a member of the Walter Mattson Dojo Group for more than 50 years. He was a great friend of late Master …

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Nov 15 2019

President Darin Yee of IUKF 2019 Visit to Honolulu Uechi-ryu Karate-do Club

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Articles of Interest, Chairman's Corner, I.U.K.F., International IUKF, IUKF Member Section

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November 15, 2019

November 14, 2019 In the Hawaiian Language, the word “ALOHA” mostly functions as a salutation and a greeting. But the word actually conveys a deeper sense of meaning, which the locals expound upon, by breaking the individual letters down into other Hawaiian terms: A – Akahai: Kindness, expressed with tenderness L – Lokahi: Unity, expressed …

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Sep 14 2019

3 Karate principles taught by the legendary Yoshimi Inoue

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Articles of Interest, Submitted by Other Authors

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September 14, 2019

My name is Jacob Bartoletti, I am a martial artist from Sweden but I live and teach karate and martial arts in Sao Paulo, Brazil. Having had the opportunity of being a close disciple of the legendary Yoshimi Inoue I would hereby like to contribute to the Karate community with some of Master Inoue’s ideas …

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Jun 09 2019

IUKF President visits Knoxville

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June 9, 2019

Recently 9th degree and newly appointed president of the IUKF, Darin Yee, paid a visit to our school in Knoxville, TN. It is a privilege to be able to learn from Master Yee’s vast knowledge from not only Uechi-ryu but also his many other martial arts styles. These influences are easily seen, especially Wushu and …

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Apr 11 2019

GrandMaster Ryuko Tomoyose Passes!

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Articles of Interest, Memorial Site

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April 11, 2019

Death Notice from Okinawa: Attached are Ryuko Tomoyose’s funeral announcement. One is Japanese message as a death announcement ( I send this document as authentication!) and my translation. There are more articles about him by master Nakahodo and his profile from Okinawa Time on the same day. I have to go to his funeral this …

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Mar 12 2019

2020 Winterest review

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Summer/Winter Fests, WinterFest

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March 12, 2019

    View this email in your browser WinterFest 2020…March 6,7,8… Time to Plan… Take a week off and enjoy a  Uechi-ryu vacation with George and Susan in Sunny Mount Dora and Eustis, Florida.  Three days of exciting, enjoyable workouts and seminars. A list of experienced senior presenters will provide valuable insights into the hidden …

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Mar 09 2019

John Sullivan. . . R.I.P.

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George Mattson's Corner, Memorial Site

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March 9, 2019

Posted on Facebook by Judy Durkin The world lost a wonderful, kind and gentle friend today…John Sullivan was a US Marine, a Vietnam Combat Veteran, police officer, a Uechi Ryu International Master, 9th Dan and, most importantly, an amazing husband, dad, family man. Rest In Peace, our friend. 🙏❤️ John was a warrior in the true …

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Feb 12 2019

St. George Powell. . . R.I.P.

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Memorial Site

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February 12, 2019

Powell Tribute from Bermuda Arts & Fitness Academy classmates   Good afternoon everyone… My name is Al Wharton, I was previously head of the Bermuda Arts & Fitness Academy…So I have the honor of reading a few words on behalf of some of the classmates who are here to share our deepest condolences to the …

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