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No Training There will be no training on the following dates Monday 22nd of September 2008, Wednesday 24th September 2008, Training Time change From Monday 1st September the Childrens class will start at 6pm and the Adult class will start at 7pm There will be no training on Monday 28th and Wednesday 30th July 2008 Grading date change The coloured belt grading in September has been changed to the 14th of September Double Success for Penrith students Penrith Students Oliver Tallis and Joss Yates went to Coventry on Sunday 20th
April to take their black belt examination
Coloured belt gradings for 2008 are: Sunday 9th March Sunday 8th June Sunday 14th September Sunday 7th December All gradings start at 10:00am sharp. North West Championship Result On Sunday 24th February several members of the Penrith Tae Kwon Do school traveled
to the David Lloyd sports centre in Manchester to take part in the the GTUK
North West England Tae Kwon Do championships.
On
Sunday 11th November, David Tuck, a student of Penrith Tae Kwon Do
travelled to Nuneaton in Warwickshire to be tested for his black belt.
Recommended Reading I have recently discovered a book that I would recommend to all students Its called "Taekwon-Do Patterns: From Beginner to Black Belt" by Master Jim Hogan It goes through each pattern from white belt to black tag with full descriptions and colour photographs. Applications of each technique and tips on movements are included. It's rrp is £14.99 but you can buy it from Amazon for £10.49 ex postage by clicking on the link below. Important News There will be no training in Penrith on Monday 12th and Wednesday 14th of November 2007
On Sunday 18th March, Jon Brown, a student of Penrith Tae Kwon Do travelled
190 miles to Nuneaton in Warwickshire to be tested for his black belt.
Jon who lives in Appleby, started training in 2004 when he was 16,has worked
hard for 3 years to be ready for the day.
There were 140 students from all over the UK being tested on their physical
skills and knowledge.
The testing started at 9:30 in the morning and finished at 5pm.
Jon did well on the day and passed
"It was very hard work and I feel shattered now but it was worth
it" said Jon afterwards
Pictured is Jon Brown(right) receiving his new black belt and certificate
from Global Tae Kwon Do president Master Roy Oldham(8th degree)
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