January - March 2009
6035 Ft. Caroline. Unit 22, Jacksonville, Florida U.S.A. 32277
Phone & fax: (904) 745-6019 / Direct 24 hr: fax (904) 744-4625
Website address http://www.san-jitsu.com
E Mail san_jitsu@yahoo.com

HAPPY HOLIDAYS & A JOYOUS NEW YEAR TO ALL OUR
SAN-JITSU FAMILY & FRIENDS WORLDWIDE !

Grandmaster Sanchez (right) with Grandmaster Gary Wasiewski. Star of "Thunderkick II-The Kill factor"

   
GM Gary Wasniewski, GM Leo Fong, GM Sanchez and Dan Severn pose for camera before filming segment for movie
           

SOKE SANCHEZ MAKES HIS ACTING DEBUT

Grandmaster Sanchez was in Canago Park, California on February 3rd to film a cameo for the movie “Thunderkick II – The Kill Factor” produced by Grandmaster Leo Fong (1st generation student of Bruce Lee). The film stars kicking legend, Grandmaster Gary Wasniewski of England as “Thunderkick” & UFC Hall of Famer, Dan Severn as the villain in the film. In the movie, Soke plays himself demonstrating San-Jitsu. The film is set for release later this year – We will let you know the exact release date as more information becomes available……
CONGRATULATIONS to Master Chris Marquez on the opening of his new school in Jacksonville, Florida. Sensei Chris is operating the school through the auspices of his church, “ Shepherds Fold Church of God” in Arlington.

   
Master Chris Marquez w/ kyu student, Kim Ertle address new recruits to school
 
Kim Ertle demonstrates a thumb take down on Sensei Chris
                             
       
     
       
Head table - informal school dinner at China Buffet Resturant
     
                               

The first school dinner of 2009 for the Professor’s Jacksonville school was held February 22nd at China Buffet Restaurant in the Regency Square. More dinners will follow throughout the year by Soke to promote camaraderie among the students.

                               
   
 
   
San Jitsu Student, Sensei Dyrus Galum of Mississippi moved to Seattle Washington recetly and will be setting up a new martial arts school there. Dyrus Who also has ranking in Kenpo will be teaching both of these island arts at his dojo
Congratulations to Sri Lanka student Sifu Prasad Wickramasinghe on his recent marriage - We wish you many many years of wedded bliss, Prasad! - Prasad's wife by the way is also a student of San-Jitsu at Prasads's school in Sri Lanka
                             
 

Sensei Phillip & Glenda Spears of San Antonio, Texas are once again the hosts of Soke’s Annual  International Seminar Symposium/ Hall of Fame held by his “World Head of Family Sokeship” grandmasters organization. This years’ event will be held in San Antonio at the Hyatt Regency Hotel on San Antonio’s famed Riverwalk  - May 22nd and 23rd .  If you would like to attend, please contact Soke Sanchez for the particulars or Sensei Phillip/ Glenda Spears at uwillbehappier@aol.com 

 
                               

Grandmaster Sanchez was the subject of a feature article in the “Pacific Daily News” from Guam. The interview which ran in their February 28th edition was conducted by phone from Guam with Reporter, Nadia Fernandez of the PDN & featured in the sports section of the paper as well as in their on-line edition (shown above) at GuamPDN.com . As of this writing, the PDN still carries photos of Soke on its website in the photo gallery section from that interview – to view them just access their website at www.GuamPDN.com 

Well, this concludes this edition of our newsletter –  please remember to stay safe, stay well &  train hard as always until next time!

SAN-JITSU ORDER FORM

 

The following articles can be purchased through the dojo or by mailing your check or money order (U.S. currency only – no cash please) to:

SAN-JITSU GUMA
6035 Ft. Caroline Rd. Unit 22,
Jacksonville, Florida USA 32277

You can also e-mail your funds directly to San_Jitsu@yahoo.com  by first setting up a “free account” with  “PayPal” at https://www.paypal.com/

 

SAN-JITSU ITEMS
(Prices effective 2008)
Circle or mark the numbers for those articles you are purchasing:

1. Training tapes for those with a Black Belt or equivalent in another art (must submit copy of rank certificate with brief resume and photo)  –Four tape series (specify VHS, PAL or DVD Format) - $35.00@ tape with testing via video-tape for each tape@ $30.00 for first 3 tapes and $60.00 for last tape which includes Level One Instructor Certification (add an additional $30.00 for each individual demonstrating with you on the tape along with a copy/ copies of Black Belt certificate(s) and resume(s),  if they are also requesting certification) . Costs can be paid as you go through each tape or you can pay for the complete set of tapes  in advance for $120.00 representing a discount of $20.00.    First tape only ___   Complete set of tapes ___   Specify  type of video format:  VHS ___   PAL ___  DVD ___

2. Tapes for students of San-Jitsu – 12 tape series (specify VHS,  PAL or DVD Format ) - $35.00@ tape with testing via video-tape for each tape@ $30.00 for first 11 tapes and $60.00 for last tape (add an additional $30.00 for each individual demonstrating with you on the tape along with a copy/copies of rank certificate(s) and resume(s), if they are also requesting rank certification for each belt level). Costs can be paid as you go through each tape or you can pay for the complete set of tapes and tests in advance for  $400.00 representing a discount of $20.00.   First tape only ___  Complete set of tapes ___   Specify type of video format:  VHS ___   PAL ___  DVD  ___

3. Official San-Jitsu Patch (Ayuyu Crab) ……………………………………...................................... $10.00
4. Guam Patch (Island’s flag)………………………………………………………………................. $  5.00
5. Combat wrist band (mid-level to upper level ranks only – price each wrist band ………………….$20.00 
6. San-Jitsu logo iron-on transfer sheet (for back of uniform)………………………………………... $  8.00
7. Official San-Jitsu Fighting Ring (silver) – specify middle finger size................................................ $70.00
8. Optional San-Jitsu Fighting Ring (gold plated) – specify middle finger size…................................$200.00
9. Hornet’s Knife.……………………………………………………………………..............................$6.00
10. Balas (flexable plastic whipping sticks) - per pair……………………………................................$60.00
11. San-Jitsu  t-shirt – specify size – available in black and green…………………………………….$15.00
12. Light weight black student uniform for beginnersspecify size……………..................................$38.00
13. Heavy weight black uniform with embroidered emblems on jacket & pant leg...............................$85.00
14. Heavy weight green uniform (embroidery/ back patch extra)……………………………...............$85.00

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