Beginner I and II classes start. Please bring a check made out to GKA and show up 15 minutes EARLY to class. If you need a shinai, they will be available for purchase at the first class(throught a third party supplier) or ahead of time from a kendo equipment supplier.

Please refer to the detailed information and class registration forms on the Beginner I and Beginner II information pages.

Please download the PDF form below for full information and forms.

Registration must be received by Baltimore-Annapolis Kendo Club by November 5, 2008.

KODANSHA PROMTION EXAMINATION
In Los Angeles, California

Date:

Saturday November 8,2008 (godokeiko)
5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.

Sunday November 9,2008 (Kodansha Exam)
1:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Location:

Sho Tokyo Kendo Dojo
Hompa Hongwanji Temple
815 E. 1st Street
Los Angeles CA.

Examination Rank:

5th-7th Dan & Shogo

Application Deadline:

October 25,2008 * No late applications allowed *

Please download the forms below for full details.

KODANSHA PROMTION EXAMINATION
In Los Angeles, California

Date:

Saturday November 8,2008 (godokeiko)
5:30 P.M. - 6:30 P.M.

Sunday November 9,2008 (Kodansha Exam)
1:00 P.M. - 3:30 P.M.

Location:

Sho Tokyo Kendo Dojo
Hompa Hongwanji Temple
815 E. 1st Street
Los Angeles CA.

Examination Rank:

5th-7th Dan & Shogo

Application Deadline:

October 25,2008 * No late applications allowed *

Please download the forms below for full details.

The ACN will be closed for Thanksgiving so, there will be no kendo practice Thursday Nov 27th.

Saturday 11/29, Thanksgiving weekend, there will be a fencing tournament at the ACN.
The gymnasium will be unavailable all day.

Kendo practice will be held in studio A and racquetball court # 4.

Attention kendoka,

Maeda-sensei will be holding a Kendo seminar, Keiko, and Promotional Exam in Bartow, FL. Below are complete details.

Kendo seminar & Keiko (December 6 Sat 2008)
10:00-16:00
Promotional Exam (up to 1st dan) & Keiko(December 7 Sun 2008)
9:00-12:00
At Bartow High School Gym
1270 S. Broadway, Bartow, Fl 33830

It's a long way to Bartow, FL, but if there are
some who will join, that will be appreciated.

Hotel: Davis Brad (Motor Lodge)
1035 N. Broadway, Bartow, FL 33830

Attention kendoka,

Maeda-sensei will be holding a Kendo seminar, Keiko, and Promotional Exam in Bartow, FL. Below are complete details.

Kendo seminar & Keiko (December 6 Sat 2008)
10:00-16:00
Promotional Exam (up to 1st dan) & Keiko(December 7 Sun 2008)
9:00-12:00
At Bartow High School Gym
1270 S. Broadway, Bartow, Fl 33830

It's a long way to Bartow, FL, but if there are
some who will join, that will be appreciated.

Hotel: Davis Brad (Motor Lodge)
1035 N. Broadway, Bartow, FL 33830

Due to the ACN holiday party, practice will need to be relocated to the racquetball courts.

The ACN will be closed on Christmas day Dec 25th so, there will be no kendo practice.