We hope you all enjoyed the Easter holidays and that everyone is back and ready for the second term of 2010. From our side we have a very exciting term ahead with gradings, Cape Classic tournament and the USA Tour. We would like to see you all back in class from this week on to continue with the ever improving syllabus work. Lots of new work to be covered, especially for the Jiu Jitsu/Khali gradings in the middle of the year.

 

The first upcoming event is the K1 Grading!!! This will take place next week from Monday to Saturday with different grades on different dates and venues. Please consult your instructor should there be any confusion regarding this. The Nano movements that has been graded in the classes over the past three weeks will count towards your grading. The brown belts will be grading on Saturday 12 June.

 

Grading Times and Venues:

Grading for Yellow - Table View Monday 19 April 18:30 http://kickboxing.co.za/dojos/western-cape/table-view.html

Grading for Orange - Durbanville Tuesday 20 April 19:00 http://kickboxing.co.za/dojos/western-cape/durbanville.html

Grading for Green - Durbanville Thursday 22 April 19:00 http://kickboxing.co.za/dojos/western-cape/durbanville.html

Grading for Blue and Purple - Brackenfell Saturday 24 April 10:00 http://kickboxing.co.za/dojos/western-cape/brackenfell.html

 

The second big event is the Cape Classic. This is the official Western Province championships and will take place on Friday 21 May and Saturday 22 May. More details regarding entries and times will be available from end of April. Costs involved will be R130 entry fee for the first event. R30 for the second additional event and R20 per event there after. Breaking competitors will have an additional R50 entry fee, plus the costs of your tiles at R5 per tile. We are informing you of these costs now so you can do your planning for your entries for the Cape Classic tournament. More detailed information regarding the divisions available can be discussed with your instructor.

 

The samples for the Winter Tops will also be available next week and orders can be placed for that. We are aiming at delivering the winter tops by the end of May. The Winter tops are only done once a year and by special order only. If you miss this opportunity you will not have another chance to order one. The style and artwork also changes every year. This year will see more elegant design, completely different to the previous years. Do not miss the chance to have one of these unique garments!!!!

 

Regards

NMA Management