PICTON GRADING & SEMINAR 2009

7th-8th February 2009

The 2009 Picton Kendo Grading & Seminar will be held in Picton High School on 7th and 8th of February 2009.

Below are the details regarding the seminar & grading.

GRADING

Grading will be held on Saturday, 7th of February 2009 at Picton High School .

The latest version of the NSWKA grading form is available for download at http://www.nswkendo.org/forms/NSWKAGradingForm.doc.

Player who pursues to grade in Picton must be a current NSWKA and/or AKR member. The grading form must be approved (signed) by your dojo's sensei. The approved grading form and correct grading fees should be submitted to your Club Representative before Friday, 30th January 2009.

KENDO SEMINAR

Kendo Seminar and State Squad Training will be held on Sunday 8th February 2009 at Picton High School.

All NSWKA members are welcomed to participate in this kendo seminar. Members who are attempting to grade on the next day and those who pursue to participate in the 2009 Australian Kendo Championships are expected to participate this training session. This training session will be joint training with Womens, Dan & Kyu teams.

2009 Picton Weekend Program

Saturday, 7th February 2009
Time	Item	Responsibility
09:00 – 09:30	Grading Registration & Seminar Payments	NSWKA Executive
09:35 – 10:00	Warm-up & Saburi	David Bunder
10:00 – 12:00	Grading Seminar	Technical Board
12:00 – 12:30	Lunch Break
12:30 – 15:30	Grading	Technical Board
15:30 – 16:00	Free Jigeiko	David Bunder
16:00 – 16:30	Grading Announcements	Technical Board
17:00	Hall Closes

Sunday, 8th February 2009
Time	Item	Responsibility
09:35 – 10:00	Warm-up & Saburi	David Bunder
10:00 – 11:00	Red & White Competition	Technical Board
11:00 – 12:00	Free Gigeiko	David Bunder
12:00 – 12:30	Lunch Break
12:30 – 15:30	NSW Squad Training	NSW Team Coaches
16:00 – 17:00	Hall Closes

VENUE & ACCOMMODATION

Training Hall: Picton High School, Remebrance Driveway, Picton

Accommodation: Wirrimbirra Sanctuary, 3105 Remembrance Driveway, Bargo

TRAINING AND/OR ACCOMMODATION

- Training + Accommodation: Please speak to Rixon Sensei for further information. (If you are looking at staying over with your other friends, please arrange your own stay).

Grading fees must be submitted together with the approved grading form before Friday, 30th January 2009

GOT QUESTIONS?

If you have any questions regarding the Picton Weekend 2009, please do not hesitate to contact Rixon Sensei.