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Nov 10 2021
2022 Uechi-ryu WinterFest
March 25 – 27, 2022 ALL RANKS, ALL MARTIAL ARTIST ARE WELCOMEThe on-line registration now available HERE WinterFest – A time to recharge our interest, motivations and goals, while meeting new friends and “catching up” with old friends. 2022 Uechi-ryu Karate WinterFest Update Friday and Saturday’s seminars will be conducted from 9AM – 3PM at …
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Oct 30 2021
My Journey – to Shodan to Nidan
My Journey from Shodan to Nidan On Monday I was awarded my Nidan. This was not something I had set my sights on when I returned to karate after a long absence. What I value most about this promotion is that it has served to more deeply validate and honor my commitment to Uechi-Ryu …
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Jun 09 2020
Lee Adams Appointed Chairman BAA
From October 2020 I will be assuming the role of Chairman of the British Aikido Association, The BAA was established in 1966, one year before the Japan Aikido Association so is recognised as the oldest official Aikido association in the world, although primarily supporting Tomiki Aikido the BAA today is the Association of choice for …
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Jan 22 2020
RIP Richard Dean Gibbons 1960 – 2020
The passing this month of Sensei Richard is not only a great loss for his family and friends but the whole Martial Arts world in general & Bermuda in particular. Richard passed after a long battle with Cancer. His practice in Uechi Ryu and Bak Sil Lum Kung Fu has spread over 4 decades. Becoming …
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Dec 28 2019
2020 Winterfest!
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 23 2018
Happy Thanksgiving
The IUKF is extending a sincere wish to our Uechi family for an abundant Thanksgiving. Every year that passes presents different obstacles and so many new gifts. I pray our blessings outweigh any and all our burdens. Please remember the IUKF is your martial art family. We are at the pinocle of the martial art …
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Feb 20 2018
Harry Skeffington – Winterfest Presenter
Notice: Notice to Winterfest Participants Friday’s party will be held at the 1884 Restaurant in Eustis. 6PM. Thanks. BTW golf begins at 11am on Thursday. The old course at Mount Dora. Presenter: Harry Skeffington Seminar Name: hojo undō is not a mindless drill Description: Last Winterfest, we examined hojo undo as a two-person drill. …
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Feb 08 2018
WinterFest 2019 Update
NOTICE: Notice to Winterfest Participants Friday’s party will be at the 1884 Restaurant in Eustis. 6PM. Thanks. BTW golf begins at 11am on Thursday. The old course at Mount Dora. WinterFest – 2019 2019 Uechi-ryu WinterFest March 1st,2nd and 3rd, 2019 I am pleased to announce that the 2019 Uechi-ryu WinterFest will again be held …
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