Friday, August 14th, 2009
To All Masters, Instructors, Students, Families & Friends:
A warm and hearty welcome to Massachusetts, site of the 5th Annual R.A.I. Tae Kwon Do Championships! The 2009 Championships is more than a competition; it is also an event that is not to be missed!
Your presence at this event gives great testimony to the hard work, dilligence, and sacrifice on the part of, not only the competitors, but also the parents here in attendance. You represent the athletes, coaches and family around the New England area of ours, who devote innumerable hours to perpetuate our martial art - Tae Kwon Do. YOU HAVE OUR DEEPEST AND SINCERE GRATITUDE.
As you may have seen or if you are new to our tournament, we strive to continue to improve the environment, competition and oppurtnities for all competitors. By following our mission, These are some of the things to look for at this year's Championship:
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Smooth Running Tournament: Tenative Goal Finish Time: 6pm for over 450 Competitors! |
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Electronic Scoring For all Sparring Divisions |
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Electronic Chestguards for 14-17yrs & 18-34yrs Blackbelt Divisions |
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NEW EVENT: Wheel of Fortune Forms Competition! |
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Potential Debut of Electronic Headgear by TruScore at our Tourney! Never Before Seen In the USA! |
Also, This is a great tournament for beginners and advance competitors! We have over 90% rate of three or more competitors per division for competition. Which gives the competitor a fun and healthy challenge.
Finally, we are having all our Program Book Sponsor's Fee's donated to St. Jude's Children Hospital Again (2007-08 totals: $3,300.00). Giving back is a very important aspect of the martial arts. With your support and giving the competitor's great competition, this should make for a most exciting event in 2009!
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