Congratulations to:

Amanda Felker GOLD Medal -70 kg.
Kaitlyn Scott Silver Medal -57 kg. (lost gold medal match to National Champion after Golden score tie to decision by flags.

We are now into heavy competition season. For the younger juniors please consider:

Nicholas Gill Foundation Tournament March 13, 2010 in Montreal
Jason Morris Cup Event in Scotia New York (this is a great event for all ages 5 years and up)
Final Senior National Qualifier March 28, 2010
Final Junior Qualifier April 10, 2010
Liberty Bell International Event April 10, 2010
Black Belt Grading Clinic May 1, 2010 (Ajax Budokan)
Black Belt Grading June 5, 2010 (Ajax Budokan)

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

The Kawasaki Rendokan Judo Club would like to thank the Ontario Trillium Foundation for their generous cash donation.  It will help make the Hamilton Canadian Japanese Culture Centre safer and more accessible for the community to participate in the centre’s activities.