Author: mr.curry@leesbloomington.com

EVENTS CALENDAR – July 2015

● Women’s Self Defense Class Fri, 17 July at 7pm. Let your friends and family know.

All Women 13 and older are invite and welcome to attend this free event.  Students are also encouraged to attend.  Women 13 and older will need a guardian or parent to attend.  events@leesbloomington.com to RSVP

● Monroe County Fair (Sat, 25 July – 1 Aug) Monroe County Fair Website

We will have the Lee’s booth in the same location as previous years.  Students please talk with an instructor and parents to have the opportunity to perform  demonstrations and please come by and see us while you are at the Fair.  We also have a sign up sheet on the board if you would like to help with the booth or be a part of a demo.
● Promotion Test Sat., 8 August 2015 at 10am.

Please reference your requirements in the Student Guide and also your Student Folders to see what is required for your next rank and to determine what you need to focus on this test cycle.

As May winds down, we have one last event on Sunday the 31st for our YMCA students.  This is their promotion test at Lee’s from 1230-330pm

Our next promotion test for Lee’s Students will be Saturday, 13 June starting at 10am until around 1pm.  The test list will be posted next week and this will be our second placement for our Youth Belts.  If you have a tip and are ready to test, you will test for a new belt.  If you just got a youth belt, you will be testing for a tip.

Our Women’s Self Defense class will be on Friday, 19 June from 7-830pm.  This one will be led by Master Johnson.  Please RSVP to:  events@leesbloomington.com

We have a couple of events upcoming this month.

The first is our monthly Womens Self Defense class.   These events are lead by Ms. Christy and are free and open to the public.  Women ages 13 and may attend and participate.  Women under 18 must be accompanied by a legal guardian.  These monthly classes occur on the 3rd Friday of each month.  For May this is Friday, 15 May at 7pm.  Show up a bit early and class will run about an hour.  RSVP at events@leesbloomington.com

Annual Open House.  This happens on Saturday evening, 16 May from 6-8pm.  This event is free and open to the public.   There will be door prizes, martial arts demonstrations, snacks, and special rates for attendees.  Students invite your friends and family members to this event.  So if you always wanted to get in better shape, study a martial art, or learn some self defense, then come out to our Open House.

The Promotion test was Saturday, 11 April at 10am.  We had great support from insturctors and black belts and the students performed exceptionally.  This was our first placement test for our new Youth Program, so we were very excited and happy with the results!  Cason Hughes was awarded the Most Outstanding Student.

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