September Updates Week 2

September 2024

09 September 2024

Chestertown and Easton Do Jangs

• Back-2-School Open House and Bring-A-Buddy Week
• Regular Class Schedules ALL Week
• Friday 09/13: JUDO Clinics in Chestertown
  • 5:30 PM Beginners
  • 6:45 PM Advanced
• Saturday 09/14: Open House FUN Day

 

Weekly Outstanding Students

Chestertown

Leader of the Week – Faith Frase

Student of the Week – Adam Jamar

Tang Soo Spirit of the Week – Claire Anderson-Schultz

Easton

Leader of the Week – Faith Frase

Student of the Week – David Mediola-Toribio

Tang Soo Spirit of the Week – Santos Lendechy

 

Mid-Atlantic All Female Karate Tournament

Saturday September 07

We are SO Proud of our Karate Girls!!!

Everyone had a Fun and Exciting time yesterday! They approached the day with the Attitude to Have FUN… results speak for themselves!

• SBN KT Pagano- Adult Black Belt Grand Champion
• Windy Asmussen- Youth Black Belt Grand Champion
• Azumi Espejo- Youth Under Black Belt Grand Champion
• More medals than we can count throughout the Team!

Congratulate ALL of our competitors from both Do Jangs (Photos on our Facebook page):

SBN KT, Windy Asmussen, Faith Frase, Azumi Espejo, Audrey Pope, Claire Anderson-Schultz, Esmae Pope, Kristyn Young, Maya Gupta.

Tang Soo!!!

 

Sa Bom Nim Lindsay Update

No new updates at this time. SBN Lindsay is in the Progressive Care Unit, breathing on her own, communicating as best she can, eating non-solid foods and recovering. That is all we can hope for at this time, her continued healing. We hope to have some more news this week! Tang Soo!!!

 

The Body Achieves what the Mind Believes

 

Fall T-Shirt and Zippered Hoodie Order

Images are available on the sign-up lists by the bulletin board.

Zippered Hoodie ($80) Color is Navy, T-Shirt ($25) Color choices are Gold or Navy and will feature the Hangul for Tang Soo Do on the Front with the Phoenix/Eastern Shore Logo on the Back.

Ordering has been extended until September 30, with money due by that time.

Cash, Check or Account Billing available. Just let us know.

Thank You for sporting your Pride in your Martial Arts!

Tang Soo!!!

 

Belt Tests and Promotions

• Tiny Tigers Testing in Chestertown Wednesday September 18 at 5:00 PM
• Belt Promotions in Chestertown Wednesday September 18 at 6:15 PM
• Tiny Tigers Testing in Easton Friday September 20 at 5:00 PM
• Endurance Test: Saturday September 21 at 10:00 AM in Chestertown
• Belt (Gup) Testing: Saturday September 28 at 10:00 AM in Easton
• Master’s Testing and Training Seminars in Monroeville, PA (ITF HQ)
  • October 11/12
• Black Belt Testing, Re-Certifications, Pre-Tests and Red Belts Testing
  • Saturday October 05 at 10:00 AM in Odenton
  • Saturday October 19 at 10:00 AM in Chestertown

 

The Only Difference between Good Training and Bad Training is Your Attitude.

 

Summer/Fall Tournament/Fun Dates

• Friday September 6^th: Student and Leadership Event – First Friday in Downtown Chestertown: WOW! FUN! EXCITING! We had a Great turnout and Excellent practice in Fountain Park! Hopefully, we get to do it again!
• Back-2-School Open House/Bring-A-Buddy Week September 9-14
  • Saturday September 14 Fun Day (Leadership Events)
• Black Belt Testing/Re-Certifications/Pre-Tests and Red Belt Testing: Saturday October 05 in Odenton, Saturday October 19 in Chestertown
• Annual Halloween Costume Class/Party Saturday October 26 at 10:30 AM until 2:00 PM
• CS Kim Karate Inter-School/Fund Raising for Master Lindsay Tournament: Monroeville, PA November 2^nd
• Ketchen’s Tae Kwon Do Tournament: Buffalo NY November 23^rd

 

Pyeong평 = Well Balanced, Calm, Peaceful

Ahn 안 =     Safe, Confident, Comfortable

 

The 5 Pyeong Ahn forms are generally referred to as THE “Calm and Comfortable” Forms

 

“The Calm within the Storm is where Peace Lives and Breathes”

 

“It is Important to Remain Calm During the Storm”

 

“When you come Out of the Storm, You Won’t be the same Person that Walked In. That’s what the Storm is All About.”   – Haruki Murakami

 

September/October – Clinics/Events

September 09-14 – Back-2-School Open House/Bring-A-Buddy Week

September 13 – Judo Clinics in Chestertown

September 14 – Leadership Events: Saturday Fun Day (both schools)

September 18 – Tiny Tiger Testing in Chestertown

September 18 – Gup Promotions at 6:15 PM in Chestertown

September 20 – Tiny Tiger Testing in Easton

September 21 – Endurance Test in Chestertown at 10:00 AM

September 21 – Black/Red Belt Special Training in Chestertown at 1:30 PM

September 28 – Gup Testing at 10:00 AM in Easton

September 28 – Leadership Clinic at 1:30 PM in Easton

October 04 – Weapons Clinic at 6:45 PM

October 05 – Black/Red Belt Testing in Odenton

October 11 – Judge/Referee Training and Instructor Testing in Monroeville

October 12 – Black Belt Training and Master’s Testing in Monroeville

October 18 – Judo Clinic in Easton

October 19 – Black/Red Belt Testing in Chestertown

October 25 – Tournament Prep

October 26 – Halloween Costume Class and Party

October 31 – Halloween

 

Just Don’t Quit!