NEWS - July 2009 updated 7/2/09

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Kids Summer Camp

There are a few spots left for kids summer camp (Ages 7-12)

July 13-17
8:30-9:00 am drop-off
4:00-4:30 pm pick-up
$130

Kung Fu basics - All kids aim to earn their first/next stripe on the last day of camp

Animal styles - Tiger, Crane, Monkey and Mantis

Fun & Fitness - Simple and fun fitness exercises for strength, flexibility and coordination

Arts & Crafts - Painting, calligraphy, origami and paper cutting

Entertainment - Action-packed kid-friendly kung fu movies

Movie Production - Kids become stars in their own kung fu flick (with red carpet premier on last day - parents invited)

Intro to Chinese - Learn to count, gree people and write basic characters

Tai Chi - Breathing, balance, focus and attention

Lunch - Bring your own lunch (Mon/Tue/Thu); Pizza (Wed), BBQ at Barcroft Park (Fri)

Free dragon t-shirt for all camp participants!

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Hua Tuo's Five Animal Play
We are spending six weeks for each animal set in the meditation class and in tai chi classes.

Five Animal Live

Bear - Dec. 1 - Jan 15

Tiger - Jan. 16 - Feb. 28

Deer - Mar. 1 - Apr. 15

Monkey - Apr. 16 - May 31

Crane - Jun. 1 - Jul. 15

Five Animal Dead

Crane - Jul. 16 - Aug. 31

Monkey - Sep. 1 - Oct. 15

Deer - Oct. 16 - Nov. 30

Tiger - Dec. 1 - Jan. 15, 2010

Bear - Jan. 16 - Feb. 28, 2010

...then we start all over again!

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UPCOMING EVENTS

July Testing (adults) is scheduled for 8 pm July 10. Please be early and ready to bow in at 8 PM. Take care of your test fee before bowing in.

Look for your name on the test list that will be posted on Mon. July 6.

Note: Testing is conducted on the 1st Friday of every month 8 PM.