The Art of Peace: Apr.14.09

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Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara

Now

Now,
we are in the center of our life.
A neutral point where we can choose any direction -
forward, backward, downward, upward…
Can shift for the beautiful future or stick to the intolerable past memory.

Move,
Move,
Now is the best time to choose the way.

Takeda Yoshinobu Shihan

Kids’ Testings for next belt rank


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Events

AKI Pennsylvania Spring One-Day Workshop

Instructor: Lia Suzuki

Date: May 9

More info…

Aikido Demonstration at the Santa Barbara Buddhist Temple

Day: May 16th

Time: 2:45 – 4:15pm

Location: 1015 E Montecito St

More info…

News

KEYT3: Aikido Kenkyukai SB, along with other local businesses, in the news for helping teens

Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara will be joining other local businesses in an effort to fight substance abuse in the community. The way it works is that teens pledge to be drug, alcohol, and tobacco-free for the weekend.

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We Need Sponsors!

The Westside Boys’ & Girls’ Club has asked us to work with some of their underprivileged children.  The program begins May 2nd.  Please help us get this program off the ground on schedule!

To sponsor a child, call 805-870-5437 or click here.

Volunteer Opportunities

There’s a lot to do in order for Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara to run efficiently and have a strong, positive impact on the community.  You can help.

Whether it’s helping out with our newsletter or our Facebook page, doing some fundraising, writing grant proposals, or simply putting up a flyer at your favorite coffee shop once a week, you can be a big help to us.

Find out more about volunteer opportunities here or call 805-870-5437.

Bulletin Board

Let us know if you have an event or announcement you’d like to have included in our bulletin board…

Lia Suzuki Sensei, 5th dan

Class Info: classes@aksb.org | 805-870-5437

Administrative Matters: administration@aksb.org | 805-870-5437

Board Matters: info@aksb.org | 805-692-9850

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