Check out these great photos of the MAZQUE 30 Benefit!
Courtesy: Annie Jacobsen
We’d like to thank Annie Jacobsen for taking so many great photos at the benefit that Justin Michael threw on our behalf. Beautiful photos, Annie! Thank you for documenting an event to be remembered in the history of our first year as a nonprofit!
…And [...]
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Photos: MAZQUE 30 Benefit for AKSB by Annie Jacobsen
Santa Barbara Gang Violence Summit
Matching Youths with Summer Opportunities
“…the focus: … connecting the youth we work with to real and concrete summer programs.”
On Thursday, June 18th, Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara Executive Director Lia Suzuki participated in a 90-minute Summit called Building Community Connections: Gang Violence – Matching Youths with Summer Opportunities. The summit was organized by the Nonprofit [...]
Council on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse – Youth Services Specialists: Video Testimonial
Check out this video to see what Youth Services Specialists Program Director Selena Rockwell of the Counsel on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse had to say when she visited our aikido class.
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Video: Parents’ and Kids’ Class – Spring, 2009
We had a great turn-out for the Parents’ & Kids’ Class on February 28th. Check out the videos below.
Videos:
Interviews
Class (short version: 2:14)
Class (long version: 4:58)
Long version (4:58)
Short Version (2:14)
Interviews…
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The Art of Peace: Mar.03.09
Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara
Learn from holy books and wise people. Everything – even mountains, rivers, plants and trees – should be your teacher.
Morihei Ueshiba – The Art of Peace
Free Intro Workshop
Date: Tuesday, Mar. 3 (Tonight!)
Time: 7:15-8pm
Place: SB Buddhist Temple: 1015 E. Montecito St.
The goal of the workshop is to provide a safe environment in [...]
Aikido Roll-A-Thon Interviews
On Tuesday February 24th Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara had its fundraiser event. It started at 5:30 pm at the Santa Barbara Buddhist Temple. Three adults and five children participated in the fundraiser. At the end I, Vanessa, interviewed its participants. Here are the results:
Children
· Name: Adrian Hoyle, the youngest of the event.
· What [...]
Basics Seminar and Kyu Testing
A.K.I. Santa Barbara
May 6th, 2007
(All photos by Alma Esquivel.)
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The Basics Seminar was my first experience with an intensive day of training and kyu testing and [...]
A.K.I. Pennsylvania Spring Gasshuku
with
Lia Suzuki Sensei
April 28th and 29th, 2007
photos: Stephen Trinkle
To all:
I’d like to try to express my deep thanks to the AKI SB members who were able to come to Pennsylvania last weekend to train with us. All of you boosted my energy and enthusiasm and rejuvenated my passion for this aikido. Thank you for [...]
A.K.I. Pennsylvania Spring Gasshuku
with
Lia Suzuki Sensei
April 28th and 29th, 2007
photos: Stephen Trinkle
video: Tanja Stoyan
To all:
I’d like to try to express my deep thanks to the AKI SB members who were able to come to Pennsylvania last weekend to train with us. All of you boosted my [...]
Kids’ Roll-A-Thon: Apr.21.07
Kids’ Aikido Roll-A-Thon Fundraiser
April 21, 2007
There was a big upset in the world of Kids’ Roll-A-Thon’s this year when 5-year-old Owen Thames of A.K.I. Santa Barbara Kids’ Class walked away with first place! Thames rolled, got up, rolled, got up, and rolled and got up repeatedly until he had done it no less than [...]
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Parent's & Kids' Class
Kids' Class: Parents' Perspective
Free 4 the Weekend
Counsel on Alcoholism and Drug Abuse
Kids' Summer Gasshuku (Summer Camp)
