Calendar

Aikido of Santa Cruz
Special Events: SPRING 2008 & BEYOND

Here is a list of numerous special events at Aikido of Santa Cruz in the next months.
I hope you will mark your calendars and participate when possible!
Please remember, there may be unavoidable changes in schedule, and double check before an event.

UPCOMING CLASSES & EVENTS

August 4-8

KIDS Aikido Summer Camp
For kids ages 6-12, five exciting days of Aikido taught by:
Aimen Al-Refai, Jody Ho, and Ben Shuts.

Aikido Training
Aiki Games
Japanese Brush Calligraphy
Beach Day
Japanese Weapons Practice
Sushi

Schedule

Monday - Thursday	New Students: 12:15-2:15pm Aikido of Santa Cruz students: 1:15-3:15pm
Friday training and sushi	All students: 12:15-3:15pm

REGISTER NOW!
The cost for the camp is $75, plus a $10 materials fee
Send your check for $85 to Aikido of Santa Cruz (address here)

Aug. 16

All Dojo Party
Linda's birthday. 6pm. Potluck, Music, Dancing for everybody. Location TBA.

Aug. 16

All Dojo Party
Linda's birthday. 6pm. Potluck, Music, Dancing for everybody. Location TBA.

Aug. 17

White and Blue Blet Class
1-4pm. No fee. Instructor TBA.

Aug. 24

Free Intro/Friends' Class
For adults and teens. 10:30-12:30

Aug. 30

Special Training and Nidan Exams
Ata Calfee and Stephanie Mulholland. 10:00-1:00pm.

Sept. 2

Teen Class Resumes

Sept. 2

Beginning Class starts.
New students may choose from the following options when signing up for the class:

6 weeks at $95
8 weeks at $120
12 weeks at $185 (includes training clothing/uniform)

Sept. 3

6-9s and 9-12s --- Classes Resume

September 5-7

Weekend Seminar in Lake Tahoe
taught by Linda Holiday and Richard Strozzi-Heckler.
Payment made before/after September 1st:
Entire seminar: $125 / $145
Friday classes: $30 / $35
Saturday classes: $70 / $80
Sunday classes: $45 / $50
See more details here

Sept. 21

Aikido demo/class for Sangha Shantivanam (Spiritual Study Group)
4:30-5:45. Led by Linda Sensei. Open to the ASC community.

Sept. 21

White Belt Class
1:00-4:00pm. Instructor TBA.

Oct. 5-12

International Aikido Federation Convention/Seminar in Japan

Oct. 13,14

International Seminar with Anno Sensei

Oct. 28

New Beginning Class
New students may choose from the following options when signing up for the class:

6 weeks at $95
8 weeks at $120
12 weeks at $185 (includes training clothing/uniform)

Nov. 9

Doran Sensei Seminar
10:30-12:30 and 2:30-4:30pm.

Dec. 13

All Ages Dojo Event/Potluck

Dec. 14

Linda Sensei teaching at Heart of San Francisco -- Dan Exams

ANNUAL RECURRING EVENTS AT AIKIDO OF SANTA CRUZ

New Years Day	*New Year's Purification (Misogi)*
Week end of January	KANGEIKO (Winter Training Intensive) and KIDS KANGEIKO!
March	Annual Women's Aikido Seminar
Late April	Training, Demonstration, and Ceremony in commemoration of the Founder of Aikido
Third Saturday in June	Japanese Cultural Fair
July 9-13	Santa Cruz Aikido Summer Retreat We will hold our annual Summer Retreat from July 9-13, 2008. Please talk to Linda to offer your assistance for the 2008 Retreat, thanks!

This list is continuously updated. Please check back regularly.

We recommend that you confirm events before making travel plans.

Visitors and observers are always welcome!