Thursday, January 24, 2008

Brief history of Winter Haven judo



The Winter Haven Judo Club was founded in 1973 by Sensei H. "Jack" Ro. It was the first martial arts school to open in the city of Winter Haven and is still the only Judo program in the city to this day. The school has persavered over the years first under the guidance of Sensei Ro and then under the guidance of Sensei T. Tucker who presently carries on the tradition and example first set by Sensei Ro.

Head Instuctor: Sensei T. Tucker
Asst. Instructor: Sensei Ernie Camp
Asst Instructor: Sensei Barron Shepherd
Location: Chain O Lakes Recreational Complex

Days and Times: Monday, 6:00-7:15 p.m.
Age: all ages
Information: (863) 291-5656
Contact: Cynthia Marks
Recreation Supervisor I
Chain O' Lakes Complex
email: cmarks@mywinterhaven.com
Resident Fee: $35 per sessionNon-Resident Fee: $45 per session
Registration Info: 15 minutes prior to start of class. First class is free.
Classes will be held in the Mat Room.


Senior Instructor T. Tucker helping young student with Kesa Katame

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