UPCOMING EVENTS AND SCHEDULE
  
2011
 
Oct. 8, 2011 MISSOURI STATE JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS AND DLT FALL JUDO TOURNAMENT, Raytown, Missouri.
Contact Mike Thomas at (816) 271-1131.
 
Nov. 17, 2011 GROUNDFIGHTING SCRIMMAGE, Mission, Kansas.  We will use the freestyle judo rules that apply to newaza. This is a scrimmage. AAU membership is required. This is for adults and older teens. Held at the Sylvester Powell community Center, 6200 Martwway, Mission, Kansas. We start at 6:30 p.m. $10.00 drop-in fee payable at the community center lobby.
 
 
Nov. 19, 2011 JUJI GATAME SCHOOL, Welcome Mat Elite, 9606 Nall, Overland Park, Kansas. 11:00 a.m. This is an intensive, serious hardcore clinic on juji gatame. Not designed for novices, we will take a comprehensive approach to the many technical aspects of this armlock as allowed in the time we have for the clinic. Position, control, tempo, and all aspects of doing an effective, functional and winning juji gatame. $20.00 for Welcome Mat members and $40.00 for others. Coached by Welcome Mat Head Coach Steve Scott. For information or to pre-register, e-mail Derrick Darling at derrick_darling@hotmail.com.  

 
Dec. TBA, 2011 WELCOME MAT WINTER JUDO TRAINING CAMP, Kansas City, Missouri. Contact Ken Brink at (816) 969-9019 for information.
 
Dec. 1, 2011 WELCOME MAT SHINGITAI JUJITSU WINTER TRAINING CAMP, Sylvester Powell Community Center, 6200 Martway, Mission, Kansas. This will be held on Thursday night in place of our regular jujitsu workout and feature Welcome Mat Coaches teaching a variety of Shingitai Jujitsu skills.
 
 
2012
 
Feb. 5  MIDWEST REGIONAL SUBMISSION GRAPPLING CHAMPIONSHIPS (WOMAA Grappling USA), Lee's Summit, Missouri. Categories in both "gi" and "no gi" grappling. Contact Derrick Darling at derrick_darling@hotmail.com for more information.
 
March (last weekend-most likely), 2012  AAU FREESTYLE JUDO NATIONALS, Kearney, Missouri.  We will also have a freestyle judo technical clinic.
 
April  DDD SPRING JUDO TOURNAMENT AND MISSOURI VALLEY AAU JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS, Kansas City, Missouri. Contact Chris Heitmann at sensichris@aol.com.
 
May 5-6 NATIONAL SHINGITAI TRAINING CAMP, Perrysville, Ohio.  Contact John Saylor at (419) 938-6089 or go to his web site at www.JohnSaylor-SJA.com for information.
 
May  WELCOME MAT GAMES, Raytown, Missouri. Both regular AAU Judo and Freestyle Judo.  Contact Mike Thomas at (913) 271-1131 for information.
 
June  WELCOME MAT JUDO TRAINING CAMP, Kansas City North Community Center, 3930 N.E. Antioch Road, Kansas City, Missouri. Contact Steve Scott at stevescottjudo@yahoo.com for infomation.
 
July  AAU JUDO GRAND NATIONALS, Kearney, Missouri.  Contact Ken Brink at (816) 969-9019 for information.
 
August AAU JUDO NATIONALS, Milwaukee, Wisconsin.  Call Norm Miller at (414) 354-1898 or go to www.AAUJudo.org for  information.
 
Aug.  2012 WOMAA WORLD MARTIAL ARTS GAMES, Cardiff, Wales
 
Sept.  DDD FALL JUDO TOURNAMENT, Kansas City, Missouri. Contact Chris Heitmann at sensichris@aol.com.
  
Sept.  NATIONAL AAU NO GI FREESTYLE JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS, Spring, Texas.
Contact Matt Neeley at thewrestlerguy@theuschampions.com for more information.
 
Oct.  MISSOURI STATE JUDO CHAMPIONSHIPS AND DLT FALL JUDO TOURNAMENT, Raytown, Missouri.
Contact Mike Thomas at (816) 271-1131.
 
Dec., 2012 WELCOME MAT WINTER JUDO TRAINING CAMP, Kansas City, Missouri. Contact Ken Brink at (816) 969-9019 for information.
 
Dec., 2012 WELCOME MAT SHINGITAI JUJITSU WINTER TRAINING CAMP, Sylvester Powell Community Center, 6200 Martway, Mission, Kansas. This will be held on Thursday night in place of our regular jujitsu workout and feature Welcome Mat Coaches teaching a variety of Shingitai Jujitsu skills.
 
 
 
 
 
 
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