Tomorrow is the big day! See you at Chestermere Recreation Centre, 201 W Chestermere Dr, Chestermere. Starts at 10:00 am. Please bring a plastic bag for your wet shoes. We recommend you bring drinks and snacks. The Tournament takes several hours. Good luck to all participants!
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Happy Halloween!
ACKU Clubs that are open tonight (Halloween) are ACKU DeWinton, ACKU Strathmore and ACKU Panorama.
ACKU Clubs that are closed are ACKU Mount Pleasant and ACKU Altadore.
Have a safe and happy Halloween!
ACKU Tournament
ACKU Tournament will be Sunday, November 12 at Chestermere Recreation Centre, Chestermere, Alberta.
Start time is 10:00 am.
Please see your ACKU Instructor for more details.
Once A Year Opportunity to Train With Sensei James Tawatao
You can still join us on Saturday, October 14, for the one day only seminar with Sensei James Tawatao, President of the Las Vegas Ozawa Cup Tournament.
You may register at the door.
Location is ACKU Mount Pleasant (602 22nd Ave. NW).
There are two classes.
The first is 9:00 am to noon and covers Bassai Dai, Kanku Dai, and Empi.
The afternoon is 1:30 pm – 4:30 pm and covers Jion, Kanku Sho and Nijushiho.
Cost is $90.00+gst.
Come enjoy training with one of the best Shotokan instructors in the world today!
ACKU Mount Pleasant Marmots – Monday Classes
Soke Bray will now be teaching at ACKU Mount Pleasant Marmot dojo every Monday, starting Monday, October 2.
Class time is 6:45 pm – 7:45 pm
The schedule will be handbook material for Yellow, Orange and Green belts plus Jo training.
All ACKU members are encouraged and welcome to join the Marmots!
Remember you must have a regulation Jo, either a Youth or Adult size, to compete and test at any ACKU event, purchased from ACKU.
No spectators, only registered ACKU families please. (Register and observe Thursdays only)
See you at Mount Pleasant! Bring your Jo staff!
ACKU New Brighton
ACKU New Brighton
Starts
Saturday, October 7
New Brighton School
30 New Brighton School SE
10:00 am – 10:30 am Chops
10:00 am – 11:00 am Regular Class
Taught by Soke Bray
ACKU Important Dates – Mark Your Calendar
November 12, 2017 ACKU CHAMPIONSHIPS, Chestermere, AB
March 18, 2018 WFKU CHAMPIONSHIPS, Chestermere, AB
March 29-April 1, 2018 OZAWA CUP, Las Vegas, Nevada, USA
May 27, 2018 TOTEM TOURNAMENT, Chestermere, AB
July 16-19, 2018 SUMMER FAMILY KARATE CAMP Tofino, BC
Sensei Tawatao Seminars
Sensei James Tawatao, Las Vegas Shotokan Karate, will be teaching in Calgary, Saturday, October 14.
Save the date!
Two New Clubs! Auburn Bay and Panorama Heights
We are pleased to announce that two new clubs have been opened! Click below to view dates and addresses.
Start Dates and NEW CLUBS! 2017
These are also posted in Calendars.
NOTE! – Two new ACKU Clubs! Auburn Bay, and Panorama.
Here’s the start dates!
Addresses can be found on the web page at www.acku.org/acku-clubs
Chops Classes are ages 4, 5 and 6
Karate Classes are ages 7 and up.
Abbeydale
Wednesday,September 6
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Airdrie
Thursday, September 14
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Altadore
Tuesday, September 5
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Auburn Bay
*NEW*Auburn Bay School
7 Auburn Bay Ave SE, Calgary
Wednesday, September 13
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Beddington
Wednesday, September 6
Karate 6:30-7:30 pm
Braeside
Thursday, September 7
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Canyon Meadows
Saturday, September 9
Chops 10:00-10:30 am
Karate 10:30-11:30 am
Chaparral
Monday, September 11
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Chestermere
Thursday, September 14
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Country Hills (Starchevski)
Beginners Class (white, yellow, orange belt)
Monday, September 11
Chops 5:00-5:30 pm
Karate 5:30-6:30 pm
Coventry Hills
Monday, September 18
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
DeWinton
Tuesday, September 5
Chops 6:15-6:45 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Evergreen
Monday, September 11
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Kincora
Thursday, September 7
Chops 6:15-6:45 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Langdon
Wednesday, September 13
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Martindale
Saturday, September 9
Chops 11:30-12:00 pm
Karate noon – 1:00 pm
Monterey Park
Monday, September 11
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Mount Pleasant
Mon. Sept. 4 Labour Day no class
Tues. Sept. 5 5:30 – 6:00 pm Chops
Tues. Sept 5 5:30 – 6:30 pm Karate Orientation
Wed. Sept 6 6:45 – 7:45 pm Karate
Thur. Sept 7 5:30 – 6:00 pm Chops
Thur. Sept 7 6:00 – 7:00 pm Karate
Thur. Sept 7 7:00 – 7:30 pm Practice
Mon. Sept 11 6:45 – 7:45 pm Karate
*NEW* Panorama
Buffalo Rubbing Stone School
1308 Panatella Blvd NW, Calgary
Tuesday, September 12
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Riverbend
Monday, September 11
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Royal Oak
Wednesday, September 13
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Sandstone
Monday, September 11
Chops 6:30-7:00 pm
Karate 7:00-8:00 pm
Strathmore
Tuesday, September 5
Chops 5:30-6:00 pm
Beginners 6:00-7:00 pm
Advanced 7:00-8:00 pm
SPECIAL PROGRAMS:
Strathmore Advanced Class
Saturdays (alternating)
September 16 10:30 am – noon
Country Hills
Intermediate Class (green belt +)
Sunday, 9:00-10:30 am
Class dates are:
September 10
October 15
November 5
December 10
January 14
February 4
March 4
April 8
May 13
June 3
Falconridge
Saturday 10:00 – 11:00 am
KOBUDO CLASS
September 9
October 7
November 4
December 9
January 13
February 3
March 3
April 7
May 12
June 2
Advanced Class *pre reg
Huntington Hills
Friday, September 1
Session 3 starts Sept 8
6:00-7:30 pm