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OUR DOJO
♦ CALENDAR
The following dates are of importance to Hope Yama Dojo.
January:
15th (1956) – Tatsuo Shimabuku announces the name of his new style of karate
(Isshin Ryu).
18th (1997) – Sensei Norm Losier's first Sho Dan promotion (his daughter,
Nikol Losier).
21st (1992) – the first formal (registered) class at Hope Yama Dojo under
Sensei Norm.
March:
7th (1996) – Hope Yama Dojo's first Sho Dan promotion (Pat Dagnino).
25th (1938) – birth of A.J. Advincula in Juneau, Alaska.
May:
11th (1941) – birth of Sherman Harrill in Lebanon, Missouri.
30th (1975) – death of Tatsuo Shimabuku in Agena, Okinawa.
September:
19th (1908) – birth of Tatsuo Shimabuku in Chan, Okinawa.
October:
18th (1997) – Hope Yama Dojo hosts its first Shiai.
November:
4th (2002) – death of Sherman Harrill in Council Bluffs, Iowa.
25th (2006) – Sensei Norm promoted to Roku Dan.
December:
1st (1958) – A.J. Advincula meets Master
Shimabuku in Okinawa for the first time.
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