Congratulations to our two new Yudansha (Shodans: Ian Bruce and Ivan Brest)

All the grading requirements and necessary information can be found in this pdf:

Grading Info

I would like to thank everyone for their contribution in making our Grass Roots Event a Great Success! Congratulations to those who were successful with their next belt grade:

Kaitlyn Scott – Brown Belt
Amanda Felker – Brown Belt
Natalie – Orange Belt
Branko – Yellow Belt
Aleks – Yellow Belt
Diemetry – Yellow Belt
Jamie – Yellow Belt
John – Yellow Belt
Vanessa – Half Yellow Belt

By the way the next BLACK BELT GRADING IS: May 1, 2010 (Clinic)
June 5, 2010 BLACK BELT EXAM. At Budokan Judo Club Ajax.

Thank you once again to all the organizers and volunteers and competitors.

Sensei

Congratulations go to the following for their recent promotions:

Linda Van Ryssel (orange)
Rachel Van Ryssel (orange)
Greg Van Ryssel (orange)
Patrick Greenall (blue)
David Prodger (blue)
Dana Prodger (orange)
Alec Prodger (orange)
Dylan Hagen (half yellow, half orange)
Gavin Hagen (half yellow, half orange)
Nikola Kunic (half yellow, half orange)
Petar Kunic (half yellow, half orange)
Zack Weaver (half yellow, half orange)
Zach Raposo (green)
Delaney Forsyth (brown)
Nick Prince (green)
Colin Ball (half white, half yellow)
Petar Popovic (half yellow, half orange)

I would like to congratulate the following recent Promotions:

Nick Prince to Yonkyu (orange belt) (Nick is our web coordinator along with Lou Raposo)
Isabelle Askey to Gokyu (yellow belt)
Derek Askey to Gokyu
Monica Tyo to Gokyu
Satomi Kawasaki to Gokyu
Connor Mathewson Gokyu

Sensei