Following on from the successful Charity Event For Little Haven Hospice in 2012, Sensei Paul Whiteman of Soushinkan Dojo has organised another event for 2014. This will be held on August 3rd 11:00 – 14:00, at Clements Hall Sports Centre, in Hawkwell, Essex.
For more information see the Sushinkan website.
The following members have been advanced to Nidan rank under the authority of the British Kendō Renmei.
Tim Bailey (Butokukan)
Alistair Brindle (Butokukan)
Melanie Carr (Butokukan)
Arran Crutcher (Butokukan)
David Munn (Butokukan)
Jessica Waring (Butokukan)
Congratulations from all our Kendōka.
A Charity Practice will be held on Sunday 11 November under the auspices of Paul Whiteman’s dojo near Southend. A nominal £10 admission will be levied with all profits going to the Little Havens Children’s Hospice in Thundersley, just off the A127 near Rayleigh.
The event will be held at Clements Hall Leisure Centre, Hawkwell, Essex, and starts at 12:00 noon. More details on the Soushinkan dojo website.
From 27 July 2012, the Lewes dojo will be moving to Western Road Primary School. For details of the location see the Butokukan Dojo page.
Friday kendo practice and Sunday iai practice will both transfer to the new location.
The latest edition of the Renmei journal – Kendo Iai Naginata, Issue 301, Summer 2012 – is now available for members on the Journal page.
