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2018 Arnis Seminar in Elkton

In August, Sensei Popp led an outstanding Arnis seminar at the Hombu Dojo. He covered basics using both partner and bag work to practice with safety and practicality using the weapons.  The class worked basic strikes and blocks with an eye towards the similarities between the Arnis and our OI foundations. Great class and a great

5th Annual Hayride and Bonfire

Elkton Dojo Hay Ride On October 24th the Order of Isshinryu Karate Elkton Dojo enjoyed our 5th annual hayride and bonfire at Milburn’s Apple Orchard. Lots of laughs, roasting hotdogs,marshmallows , S’mores and of course scary stories around the bonfire. Everyone had a great time!

2108 Beach Seminar at Lake Tahoe

Denshi and I had the pleasure of hosting our Order of Isshinryu brothers, Sensei Popp, Sensei Ragan, Mr. Michael Langtry, and Sensei Ragan’s wife JoAnn at our home last weekend. Everyone was in town for the annual Beach Seminar at Lake Tahoe. On Saturday, the seminar featured 6 presenters including Denshi, Grandmaster Rick Manglinong, Grandmaster