Tag Archive: Fundraisers

Jacob’s Fundraiser: Teens’ Perspective

“Jacob did an awesome job of organizing his fundraiser. Total, everyone did…” ~ Chris Ziliotto
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Introductory Deal: New Dojo Special!

In celebration of our recent move! Now through the end of the month!

• Kids & Teens: 2 Intro Classes & FREE Uniform – $20
• Adults: 2 Intro Classes & FREE Uniform – $30

http://bit.ly/StartAikido | 805 870-5437

Guest Contribution: “Life Lessons On the Mat for Two Teenagers”

By Larry Murray, Shobu Aikido of Cape Cod

I began Aikido in 1986, and over the years have had a few younger teenagers come to my class. Two students in particular were quite rewarding…

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Thank you to our Supporters So Far This Year!

The following businesses are making it possible for us to continue our work in 2011. Thank you again to all! Eve Konstantine Coaching: Santa Barbara, California A Jack of All Trades: Santa Barbara, California Become a corporate sponsor. Click here. Or call 805 870-5437 The following individuals and organizations are making it possible for us to…

New Dojo Introductory Special!

To celebrate our recent move to our new home, we’ll be running our “New Dojo Special” till the end of the month!

Kids & Teens: 2 Intro Classes & Uniform – $20
Adults: 2 Intro Classes & Uniform – $30

Press Release: Martial arts instructor moves classes to new site in Santa Barbara

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE CONTACT: (805) 870-5437 aksb@aksb.org The nonprofit Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara has moved to a new “dojo,” or training hall at 121 East Mason St. to better serve its students and the community. For the past two years, Sensei Lia Suzuki, the chief instructor, has taught classes at the Santa Barbara Buddhist Temple,…

Photos: First Class in the New Dojo

121A East Mason Street Santa Barbara, CA 93101 Photos: Nick St.Oegger View Larger Map Related posts: New Dojo: Nick St.Oegger’s Photos Introductory Deal: New Dojo Special! New Dojo Introductory Special! Press Release: Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara Finds New Home

Time Change for Moving Tatami Tomorrow

New meeting time: 9:30am, Sunday Feb. 6 We’ve moved! We’re taking our tatami to Los Angeles. Now we’ve got the place in LA to put the mats once we get there, we’ve got one truck and a couple people to help. We still need: One more truck And if possible we could use a couple…

Guest Contribution: “Loving the Bully”

By Dan Posney of Anahata Martial Arts of Santa Ynez Valley:

“I recently had the honor and privilege of attending the Saturday Kid’s Class at Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara (my second visit to the dojo). I remember watching two brothers setting up the mats for class. One by one…and there were a lot…carrying each on their backs…”

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Press Release: Aikido Kenkyukai Santa Barbara Finds New Home

On Feb. 1, 2011, we moved to our current location. Thank you to all our supporters who made that possible!!

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Need a Place in SB or LA for our Tatami

Our new Santa Barbara space already has tatami, so our tatami will sooner or later (We hope sooner!) be heading down to Los Angeles for some classes down there.  If you or anyone you know can donate some dry storage space either here in Santa Barbara or down in Los Angeles, please let us know….