June 9, 2008
Prior update
April 12, 2008
San Antonio, Texas
"World Head Of Family
Sokeship Council"
yearly event
was a great success.
Consequently, we will again hold next year's event
in San Antonio on May 23-24
Representatives from:
Germany, England, India, Russia,
Iran, South Africa, Indonesia,
as well as from all over the United States
met for an exciting weekend
of instruction.
Hanshi Ralph Viggiano
presented
"Combat Karate"
on Saturday.
"Combat Karate"
Hanshi Ralph Viggiano and other top ranking karate masters participated in a seminar held at the YMCA in Rye, New York Sunday October 21.
Area senior Sensei's and their students benefited from the diversified teachings of top ranking black belts. Along with Hanshi Ralph Viggiano were: Hanshi Kevin McGrath, Hanshi Hector Rodriguez, Soke Raymond Fitzpatrick, and Kyoshi Jose Guzman.
A special thank you to
Sensei Tony Brenna
for making the arrangements.
and
Sensei Bill Grady and NEMAC
Who hosted this event.
Hanshi Viggiano demonstrates a technique with two jovial characters (Chris Dammann and Julio Rodriguez). Both are quite good already, but we all still learn from one another.
A take down and control technique by Hanshi Viggiano.
Sandan Root, Yodan Fredericksen, Sensei Bill Grady, Hanshi Ralph Viggiano
Relaxing between the morning and afternoon sessons.
Black Belt group after the mornings lessons. Many other top BB's joined us later on in the day.
Vincent Marino, Arthur Katzan, Mike Fredericksen,
Hanshi Viggiano, Chris Dammann
