November Grading Results

Dojo News

Congratulations to the following Sunshine Coast mebers who successfully passed their grading which was held on the final day of the Queensland training camp.

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2008 Chito-Ryu Karate National Championships Results

Dojo News, Photos and Videos, SCCKA Association News

By now word may have passed around the dojo about some of the great results from our Sunshine Coast members who participate in the National Chito-Ryu Karate Championships in Lithgow, NSW, Sunday 26th October. This year our dojo was well representated with 14 competitors travelling interstate for the tournament. Of the 19 events contested, our dojo won, 9 x Gold, 4 x Silver, and 6 x Bronze. Not a bad effort!

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Karate Kids – School Holiday Program >> Success

Dojo News

From the 22-26 September, a group of nearly 20 karate kids enjoyed the school holiday program at the dojo. Throughout the week participants did 3 hours of karate each day, while this might seem like a lot, everyone learned a heaps and had a great time. The majority of the week was spent preparing for

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Demonstration of Bassai with Sai

Dojo News

Recently we had the pleasure of having Bill Ker Sensei visit for a few days and teach a little bit.  For those who do not know Ker Sensei, he was the Honbucho (Chief Instructor) of Austrlian Chito-Ryu for a number of years prior to his retirement.  During his active years, Ker Sensei graded to the

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5th Annual Sunshine Coast Chito-Ryu Karate Championships

Dojo News, Photos and Videos, SCCKA Association News

I have been meaning to get these results up for a while now, finally here they are, results and photos. 2008 Sunshine Coast Tournament Results. [singlepic=102,390,270] Mike Noonan Shihan helping his son Ken prepare for demonstration match

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Day Out At Maranatha Recreation Camp

Dojo News, Photos and Videos

Here are a few photos from our day out the other weekend (Sat, 2 August 2008) at Maranatha Recreation Camp.  Thanks to Carmen Kitchen for supplying the photos. This was a great trial run for our first QLD Chito-Ryu Karate Training Camp we are planning later in the year at Maranatha Camp.  The training camp

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First Annual QLD Training Camp

Dojo News, SCCKA Association News, Upcoming Events

We are pleased to announce that the Sunshine Coast Chito-Ryu Karate Association will be hosting the first ever QLD Training Camp 21-23 November 2008.  Camp forms are available now. The weekend is planned primarily to bring together members from Sunshine Coast and Gold Coast Dojos for a weekend of intensive training at Maranatha Recreation Camp

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2008 Trivia Night – You’re invited!

Dojo News, SCCKA Association News, Upcoming Events

A message from your local association’s committee. Trivia Quiz  ~ Dutch Auction  ~ Celebrity Heads Skittles  ~ Paper Planes  ~  Best Dessert/Cake When: Saturday 23 August Where:  Bli Bli Public Hall, Willis Rd, Bli Bli Time:  From 7.00pm until all the prizes are gone

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2008 QLD Training Camp

Dojo News, SCCKA Association News, Upcoming Events

A message from your local association’s committee. You have probably heard some whispers around the Dojo lately about our very first local training camp to be held here on the coast on the 22nd and 23rd November this year. This is a great training opportunity to really extend yourself and grow heaps over the weekend

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