Dear Grand Masters, Master, Instructors and Students:
I am happy to invite you to “Mission Sierra Taekwon-Do”'s production of its1st Northern California ITF Taekwon-Do Regional Tournament,to be held on October 17, 2015 at the Fremont Christian School Gymnasium located at 4760 Thornton Avenue, Fremont, California 94536
Mission Sierra Taekwon-Do’s1st National California ITF Taekwon-Do Regional Tournament is breaking out into the California Bay Area Taekwon-Do Events to help establish a West Coast 3 Event Tournament for ITF with two additional Events for KIDS as well as Beginners GUP 10-8.
1.This year Three MAIN Individual events, for GUP (7-1) to III Dan Black Belt ages 8-50
a.SPARRING, (Individual)
b. PATTERNS(Individual) to include KIDS Blue-Black Stripe ages 3-7
c.POWER BREAKING(Hand and Foot)
2.There will also beadditional Events for (Beginner: Kids, Cadets, Juniors, Seniors)
a.THREE STEP SPARRING
*KIDS White-Black Stripe ages 3-7
*CADETS to SENIORS GUP 10-8 ages 8-50,
b.SELF DEFENSE for KIDSWhite-Black Stripe ages 3-7
c. NOTE: Color Belts Cadets to Seniors GUP (10 – 8)can only enter 2 Events.
To help kick off this event we are opening ourOn-LineandMail-in ticket Registrationon August 24th for the discount price of: 3 Event Ticket of $65, 2 Event Ticket for $55, and 1 Event Ticket for $45 with a greater than 55% price reduction for 2 and 3 Family members. This Initial Pricing will only be available for 19 days until September 11, 2015. Prices will increase as the Event date becomes closer.
In the following years we hope to make this annual Tournament much more engaging and similar to the Events at International World Cup and World Championship. The International Competitions have provided 4 additional ITF Taekwon-Do Events for Juniors and Seniors which include: Group Team Events such as (1) Team Patterns, (2) Team Sparring, (3) Pre-Arranged Sparring and (4) Specialty Breaking. Preparing a competitor for the International Events such as ITF World Championship or the ITF World Cup is the basis for our Goal in providing this Annual ITF Tournament.
As part of our support for world-class competitors, we are offering free or discounted registration for any competitor who received a medal at the last 2014 ITF World Cup in Jamaica or 2015 ITF World Championship in Jesolo, Italy.
Your participation in our event continues to support the world-wide effort to keep alive the legacy of General Choi Hong-Hi. We truly hope this year will be another to remember.
Yours in Taekwon-Do,
Mr. Samuel K. Lewis IV DAN