Just a reminder that there are no karate classes this week. We will resume regular classes next week on February 24.

If you took some Arcola Optimist Sled Rally raffle tickets to sell, they are to be turned in at class on Tuesday.

PLEASE BE SURE THAT ALL OF YOUR TICKETS ARE SOLD PRIOR TO TURNING THEM IN.

The Arcola Optimist Club is a great supporter of our club, so please make every effort to sell your tickets.

Regular classes this week. See you at the dojo!

Here is the information poster about the Regina Tournament and clinic happening this coming Friday and Saturday.

Karate classes are still taking place tonight for those who wish to attend. This is the final karate night before the Christmas break.

Regular karate classes will resume on January 6, 2026.

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All karate classes have been cancelled for today due to adverse road and weather conditions.

Regular classes will resume next week.

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Just a reminder that today is the first day of Session 2. Please pay your fees as soon as possible.

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Congratulations and thank you to everyone who participated (competitor and/or volunteer) in the tournament this weekend! We had a great turnout, and everyone had lots of fun! Congratulations to Sensei Ryan McDonald from Regina on being this year’s recipient of the Clint Macfarlane Memorial Cup!

This Tuesday is the first class of SESSION 2! Please be sure to bring your fees to pay Vicki. The grading is coming up fast, so everyone needs to get paid up.

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We still need some help with the tournament! Please see the image below and try to help out in one of the open shifts for the canteen and/or the raffle table. It is not difficult, and we really need everyone to pitch in and help out. Contact Sempai Sheri or email us to sign up.

THE CLINIC IS TOMORROW EVENING:

YOUTH (under age 12) – 6:30 t0 7:30 pm

Adult (age 12 and up) – 7:30 to 9:30 pm

Please sign up for a shift shown below. We can always use help at a scoring table as well.

See you at the tournament!

Our home tournament is coming up fast! Although not required, we do expect all of our members to participate. It’s a fun event, and a great way to improve your karate skills and meet new people!

The annual clinic is on Friday, November 28, 2025 at G.F. Kells High School. Age 5, 6, and 7 are from 6:30 to 7:30 pm. Age 8 and up is from 7:30 to 9:30 pm. Our guest instructor is Sensei Denis Labbe, 9th Dan, President of the Shintani Wado Kai Karate Federation.

The tournament itself is on Saturday, November 29, 2025 at G.F. Kells High School. Registration opens at 9:00 am with the bow-in and black belt division begin at 10:00 am. After the black belt division, we start immediately with the youngest coloured (kyu) belts and work up to adult brown belt.

Tournaments are great experiences and are success-oriented in our organization! Everyone is enthusiastic and supportive of each other. Come out and have some fun with your “karate family!”

Information and registration forms are included below.

See you at the dojo!

There are NO KARATE CLASSES this week, Tuesday, November 11, 2025.

Regular classes will resume next week, Tuesday, November 18, 2025.

Please remember to bring your item for the tournament raffle table as soon as possible. The tournament is coming up fast. There will be volunteer sign-up sheets next week. The clinic and tournament is Friday and Saturday, November 28 and 29, 2025. We count on all of our member families to help make this event a success every year!

See you at the dojo!