April 2009 Newsletter

Important Dates

• APRIL 3-5th: U.S. Nationals - West Hartford, CT
• APRIL 4th: Unity Tournament - West Hartford, CT
• APRIL 22nd: Administrative Assistant Day - Thank your Secretary!

USTC Color Belt Test

Color Belt Testing will be held on Saturday, MAY 23th from 9:30am–12:00 noon.
Testing booklet & fee must be submitted 3 days prior to testing.

USTC Black Belt Testing

The USTC Black Belt Testing will be held on Sunday, April 19, 2009 from 9:00 am - 1:00 pm at USTC Headquarters in Philadelphia, PA.

• Written Test: 9:00 – 10:00 am
• Physical Test: 10 am - 1:00 pm
• Banquet: 4:00 - 8:00 pm

note: Testing Binder and fee is due ONE WEEK prior to testing. Candidates must provide their own breaking material.

USTC Memberships

USTC memberships are required for all students. Lifetime USTC Membership is $35.00 and includes membership card, pin and patch.

USTC Sparring Seminar

Special guest and Argentine National Team Coach, Edgardo Villanueva is tentatively scheduled to conduct a two-day sparring seminar on June 27-28, 2009. More information will follow in the coming weeks.

• Cost: $50.00
• Deadline: June 13th

For more information visit www.red-tiger.com/events

Tournaments

April 3-5, 2009 - U.S. Nationals for selection to ITF World Championships

to be held November 26—29, 2009 in Mar del Plata, Argentina.

May 16, 2009 - Red Tiger Cup

for competitors all ranks and ages to be held at Archbishop Ryan High School. Formore info & applications goto www.red-tiger.com

Community Service

June 21, 2009 - "Do it for Dad" Cancer Walk at Chalfont Rec. Center (behind Benjamin Rush). Come join us for a family picnic on the football field and Father / Son Wiffle ball / football tournament. All proceeds donated to the American Cancer Society.

Class Information

Black Belt Class

BB class will be held on APRIL 18th & 25th at 9:30am.

Students of the Month

For being an example of the tenets of TKD.

• Children: Nick Cipriano
• Adult: Alex Yund
• Black Belt: Valerie Kristofic