Monthly Archives: August 2010

Fall-A-Thon Update: See who’s winning so far…!

Here are the stats on the Fall-A-Thon so far… Check out the individual fundraiser pages and videos of each of these members and donate to your favorites! Michael Dario Erwin Calista Leo Adrien Kai Bryan Francesca Matt Bridi Werner Schott Eve Konstantine Paul Bederio Dylan Lia Suzuki Online donations 1st place: Leo: $100 Eve: $100…

Archive: Aikido for Adults with Addiction and Comorbid Mental Health Issues

Penn Foundation Sellersville, Pennsylvania 1998 – 2001 “Upon reflection after the lesson, I realized that for more than two hours I focused on neither the past nor the future, neither on my failures nor my dreams. Instead I was able to concentrate on the moment, the now, and by doing so, experienced great serenity.” Intro…

Press Release: Growing Aikido Nonprofit in Search of a New Home

aikido demo at McKinley School

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE August 31, 2010 Contact: Joni Kelly 805-886-1869 jonirod2@aol.com Growing Aikido Nonprofit in Search of a New Home “Fall-A-Thon” Event to Raise Funds for Larger Space Check out the individual fundraiser pages and videos below and donate to your favorites! Kids’ Class Members… Michael Dario Erwin Calista Leo Adrien Kai Francesca Adults’ Class…

Fall-A-Thon Corporate Sponsorship Opportunity

There’s still time! If your company would like to be a corporate sponsor for the September 21st Fall-A-Thon, there’s still time! Your company’s donation will help us continue our work with low-income and at-risk youth. …And with our combined email and social media fan lists, event promotion will reach approximately 10,000 people. Fall-A-Thon Sponsors so…

Video: Fall-A-Thon – Kai

Q: “Why do you hope we can get our own dojo?” Kai: “Because there would be a bigger and better class.” Check out the video to hear more of Kai’s thoughts. …And be the first to contribute to Kai’s fundraiser!  Click here: http://bit.ly/AKSBKai Related posts: Video: Fall-A-Thon – Erwin Video: Fall-A-Thon – Dylan Video: Fall-A-Thon –…

Fall-A-Thon, 2010! Join us!

YOU ARE INVITED! Fall-A-Thon (Fall Roll-A-Thon Fundraiser) Tue, September 21, 2010 5:30PM to 7:30PM (Pacific) Santa Barbara, CA Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara Hosted by Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara I WANT TO ATTEND I CANNOT ATTEND BUT I WANT TO DONATE EVENT DETAILS Come join us! Now you have a chance to watch our members in action! Kids’ Roll-A-Thon*…

Photo Archive: Kids Summer Camp, 2010

Check out these great photos by Alex Dunn from our 2010 Kids’ Aikido Camp!

Video: Fall-A-Thon – Werner

Q: “What would your life be like without Aikido?” Werner: “I would watch more television I think.  Sit on the couch…” Check out the video to hear more of Werner’s thoughts, experiences and insights. …And be the first to contribute to Werner’s fundraiser!  Click here: http://bit.ly/WernerSchott Related posts: Video: Fall-A-Thon – Leo Video: Fall-A-Thon – Eve…

Video: Fall-A-Thon – Bryan

“Without Aikido I would still be chubby and I would have nothing to do during the time that I’m now in class.  I would be sleeping probably.” Check out the video to hear more of Bryan’s thoughts and insights. …And be the first to contribute to Bryan’s fundraiser!  Click here: http://bit.ly/BryanC Related posts: Video: Fall-A-Thon – Erwin…

Video: Fall-A-Thon – Calista

Francesca: What would your life be like with no Aikido? Calista: Bad. Check out the video to hear more of Calista’s thoughts and insights. …And be the first to contribute to Calista’s fundraiser!  Click here: http://bit.ly/CalistaV Related posts: Video: Fall-A-Thon – Adrien Video: Fall-A-Thon – Dylan Video: Fall-A-Thon – Dario Video: Fall-A-Thon – Leo

SAVE THE DATE! Tuesday, September 21, 5:30 – 7:30

Fall-A-Thon You’re invited! In Santa Barbara, “The American Riviera”! Hope to see you there! Details to follow… Related posts: Fall-A-Thon Corporate Sponsorship Opportunity Corporate Sponsorship Opportunity for Fall-A-Thon, 2010 Video: Fall-A-Thon – Dario Video: Fall-A-Thon – Eve