Monthly Archives: November 2011

Telethon Fundraiser: Adam Shippey’s Fundraiser for Aikido Kenkyukai

Goal: $300 | Deadline: December 28th

Money is important. Unfortunately there are a lot of people out there that don’t make nearly as much as I do, which is saying something. It’s because of this that…

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First Impressions, by Sara Selmic

After working here at Aikido Kenkyukai SB for almost a month now I have accumulated a great impression of the organization and people involved. There is a lot of…

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ARCHIVE: Telethon Fundraiser – The Gift That Gives Twice!


“For every dollar that someone donates I will MATCH what they have donated!”

Being a student I know that not much is left over after paying for tuition, bills, and groceries for the month…

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Video: Thanksgiving Messages, 2011

Thanksgiving Video

Happy Thanksgiving!

From all of us at Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara!

Here are some personal “Thank-you’s” from some of our members.  Stay tuned and we’ll be sending some action videos, as well soon!

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Weekly Digest: Thanksgiving Edition

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Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara | Martial ArtsEnriching society through the practice of Aikido, “The Art of Peace.”

THANKSGIVING EDITION

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Weekly Digest: November 15, 2011 (Reports & Reviews: Black Belt Testing, Fall Gasshuku, Etc.)

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Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara | Martial ArtsEnriching society through the practice of Aikido, “The Art of Peace.”

THIS WEEK: Guest Contributions: Black Belt Testing, Thoughts on Gasshuku, Fall Gasshuku: Teen’s Perspective, Etc.

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Black Belt Testing: Spectator Impressions

I had the pleasure of attending the last part of the Gasshuku this weekend and observing the Shodan test by Andy Cranmer…

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Fall Gasshuku: Teen’s Perspective

When I first started taking aikido, if you told me I would be doing a 3 day gashuku only a year later, I would’ve called you crazy…

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My Thoughts And Feelings After Gasshuku

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Last weekend I attended the first Gasshuku that I’ve ever participated in. The words “wicked awesome” and “totally badass” don’t adequately convey my feelings on the subject…

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Weekly Digest: November 08, 2011 (Video Archive: “Where Your Donations Dollars Go”, Upcoming Seminars, Etc.)

Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara | Martial ArtsEnriching society through the practice of Aikido, “The Art of Peace.”

THIS WEEK: Video Archive – “Where Your Donations Dollars Go”, Upcoming Seminars, Etc.

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Best WordPress Shopping Cart Plugin

Thank you to Tribulant Software for their recent donation of our fantastic, new shopping cart!
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We needed an efficient and easy way to get Fred Hill’s hip and cool AKSB T-Shirts and Hoodies to our fans.  We tried various plugin’s during our testing period and in the end…

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