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• Just released: Winning Kumite volume 2.  Watch as Shihan Miyake and Sensei Akira, demonstrates the concept of "sen no sen".  
• Thank you to Shihan Miyake for performing a great seminar.  Covered topics were Kazushi (weakening your opponent) and  timing and rythm  for seinchin.  JMAC thanks everyone for thier support.
  
• Congratulations to Sempai Tanya for making the 2008 World Championship team and National Championships.
  
•  Now available: Winning Kumite DVD and book.  Witness Sempai Bertram and Shihan Miyake, demonstrate our unique kumite techniques.  Ask for a copy...
• Congratulations: Jordan Valle, Charles Watson, Micheal Landis, Kevin Lee, Christopher Tran, Ryan Lee, Andrew Watson, Alyssa Isogawa  for making the honor roll.
• Congratulations: Sempai Tanya Baeza, and Sempai Bertram upon receiving the Community Help scholarship.
• 30 Brown and Black Belts attended the seminar with Miyake Sensei.  Covered topics were fighting distance, the 3 "er's", posture and how it relates to the ideology of budo. 

2008 Jr. Olympics & US Open results:

• Tommy Mai: Gold Kata( JO's), Bronze Kumite ( JO's)
• Sean Ascani: Gold Kata (JO's), Silver Kata US OPEN
• Buddy Alton: Silver Kata ( JO's), Bronze Kumite( JO's)
• Chris Tran: Bronze Kumite ( JO's), Gold Kata (US Open)
• Lanzen Chang: Gold Kata ( JO's), Silver Kumite ( JO's)
• Micheal Landis: Silver Kata ( JO's), Bronze Kata (US Open)
• Jordan Valle: Gold Kata ( JO's), Bronze Kata (US Open)
• Andrew Watson: Bronze Kata ( JO's), Bronze Kumite ( JO's)
• Charles Watson: Silver WKF Kata ( JO's), Silver Kata ( JO's)
• Brian Tang: Silver WKF Kata ( JO's).
• Tanya Baeza: 4th Place WKF Kata (US Open)
• Alex Rivas: 5th ( JO's)