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Tony & Kevin |
Our members gathered on the evening of December 22 for our 2014 Closing Ceremony (marks the final practice of the year).
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Rafael & Maxim |
The format was as follows:
- Kihon (basics)
- Demonstrations of technique/embu
- Chinkon-gyo
- Lecture (milestones from 2014 and aspirations for 2015)
- Close
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Christian & Daryl |
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John & Tal |
The lecture included
- the grading successes of Toronto Branch kenshi during 2014
- our record Kickathon raise for the CAMH Foundation
- J. McCulloch's 20th anniversary as Toronto Branch Master
- Max's attendance at the 2014 Cornell Camp
- many visitors from Japan (Yurika - Hombu, Sayako - Tokai U., Hikari - Hyogo, Takuya - Osaka, Ayano - Aichi via Vancouver & Takeshi - Nihon U. via Vancouver)
- our plans for future study opporunities in 2015
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Isabel & Yayoi |
We hope you enjoy the photos taken from our event.
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Hikari & Yan |
Gassho