Passing of Ed Alseika
It is with sadness that I have to report the death of Ed Alseika. Ed was 73 years old and at his bedside was his wife, Shoko. Ed was raised in an Orphan Home in Massachusetts. He joined the US Navy at the age of 17. During his twenty years of service to the Nation, he...
A simple How-To for Public Relations
A simple guide to "How to do it" in Public Relations Judo will never grow into a national sport in this country if we keep our sport a secret from the communities in which we live. When you have a tournament prepare a press release and give it on the same...
Passing of George Uchida Sensei
It is with great sorrow that we inform you that Mr. George Uchida quietly passed away on Friday morning, August 6, 2004. A memorial service for Uchida Sensei will be held at the White River Buddhist Temple in Auburn, Washington, on Saturday, August 21, 2004, at 1:00...
Passing of Ken Tamai
Passing of Ken Tamai It is with great sadness that I must inform you of the passing of Ken Tamai.? Ken passed away a approximately 9 A.M. Eastern Daylight Time this morning June 30, 2004, in Honolulu, Hawaii.??Interment will be in Honolulu, Hawaii at the convenience...
2004 USJF Junior and Youth National Results
2004 USJF Junior, Youth, Team, & Kata National Championships July 3 & 4, 2004, Neal Blaisdell Center, Honolulu, Hawaii Day 1. July 3. 2004, Saturday's Results Male (Name, club, hometown) Bantam 1. 23 kg 1. Joshua Terao, Shobukan Judo Club, Honolulu 2. Rocky...
June 2004 Development Newsletter Now Online!
Table of Contents Junior Judoka Development Jr. Nationals, Clinics, and Conferences in Honolulu Snow Throw Kids Shiai Junior & Youth Training Camp Senior Judoka Development Kata Development Gokyo No Waza / Ashi Waza Grant Report Instructor Development Teacher...
NEWSBIT: Leaping into minds-Thompson
Leaping to mold minds Jump-roper, judo champ tells students to stay off drugs ON THE SPOT: Grant Elementary School second grader Ivory Milfs, 9, gives James Thompson a look as he holds a pack of cigarettes out during his anti-drug performance Friday. Thompson told the...
October NTIS Minutes
USJF National Teachers' Institute Sub-Committee Meeting October 8, 2003 Las Vegas, Nevada Riviera Hotel Minutes ATTENDANCE: Margaret Catt, Dean Markovics, Kuniko Takeuchi, Bryan Matsuoka, Hayward Nishioka.Observers: Ed Shiosaki, Mitchell Palacio ADDITIONAL...
October Development Committee Minutes
USJF Development Committee Meeting Agenda and Minutes Wednesday 8 October 2003 Las Vegas, NV Call to Order The meeting was called to order at 7:15 pm by David Matsumoto (DM). In attendance were the following individuals: Members: David Matsumoto, Vaughn Imada,...
Passing of Yonetani Sensei
Tatsuo "Kay" Yonetani passed away on October 19, 2003 in Ogden, Utah. Born in Christopher, Washington on January 7, 1917 to Tatsujiro and Iwa Yonetani. He was raised in Shiga-ken, Japan and later returned to Auburn, Washington. He attended and...