October 2007 Newsletter
IMPORTANT DATES
- OCTOBER 6th: Shaler Homecoming Parade
- OCTOBER 13th: Gup Testing
- OCTOBER 27th: Black Belt Class
- OCTOBER 31st: No Children or Cardio-Kick classes
USTC COLOR BELT TEST
Color Belt Testing will be held on Saturday, OCTOBER 13 at 10:30 am.
Testing booklet & fee must be submitted. 3 days prior to testing.
CLASS INFORMATION
BLACK BELT CLASS
BB class will be held on OCTOBER 27 at 9:30am.
Note: USTC students are required to attend at least 15 black belt classes / year.
NO CARDIO-KICK CLASSES
NO Cardio-Kick classes on Wednesday, October 31st (Halloween).
INSTRUCTOR COURSE & SEMINAR
USTC Instructor Course: Friday, NOVEMBER 2 from 6:00 – 10:00pm.
Cost: $50/$100.00
USTC Annual Seminar: Saturday, NOVEMBER 3 from 10:0am – 12:00pm (Red Stripe & Lower) and from 1:00 – 3:00pm (Red Belt & Higher)
Cost: $25.00
Note: All USTC students must attend at least 1 seminar/year in order to test for their BB.
BLACK BELT TEST & 60th BIRTHDAY
The Official Fall Black Belt Test is scheduled for Sun., Nov. 4th, 2007 from 9 am–1 pm.
The Awards Banquet will follow from 3-7 pm at King’s Caterers.. Tickets are $32.00/person and all members are invited to attend. Please arrive early as hors d’oeuvres will be served prior to dinner.
STUDENTS OF THE MONTH
For being an example of the tenets of TKD:
- Children: Emma Eichenlaub
- Adult: Brian Verdi
- Black Belt: Ron Macecevic
QUOTES OF THE MONTH
To me success means effectiveness in the world, that I am able to carry my ideas and values into the world -- that I am able to change it in positive ways.
Maxine Hong Kingston
Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
Stephen Covey
Upcoming Events
Color Belt Testing
Saturday, Aug 7 9:30am
Color Belt Testing
Saturday, Sep 4 9:30am
Allen's Red Tiger Picnic
Saturday, Sep 4 9:30am
Labor Day
Monday, Sep 6 9:30am
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