2019 Great Lakes Iaido Fall Seminar and Shinsa


Date
Saturday, Oct. 12

We are pleased to present the Great Lakes Iaido Coalition (GLIC) Iaido Fall seminar and shinsa!

GUEST INSTRUCTORS

We are happy to have as our Instructors:
Susan Sekreta Sensei (Renshi 7-Dan Iaido)

SEMINAR LOCATION

Pieters Family Life Center
1025 Commons Way, Rochester, NY 14623 (Google map)

LUNCH

Lunch (subs) is included with the seminar fee.

GROUP DINNER

There will be an informal "Second Dojo" dinner after the event. Dinner is optional and not included with the seminar fee. Please bring cash to the restaurant.

The King and I (Thai Cuisine)
1455 E. Henrietta Road; Roch, NY 14623 (Google map)

NEARBY HOTELS

There are many hotels near the seminar and shinsa venue. Iaidoka have stayed at the following with good experiences:

Holiday Inn Hotel & Suites Rochester – Marketplace
Address: 800 Jefferson Road, Rochester, NY 14623
Phone: (585) 475-9190
Website: ihg.com

AND

Holiday Inn Express Rochester - University Area
Address: 717 E Henrietta Rd, Rochester, NY 14623
Phone: (585) 272-7800
Website: ihg.com
Google Maps: https://goo.gl/maps/TMo4E8sfFT42

There are also many hotels close to the GLIC seminar location.

DEADLINE FOR REGISTRATION

Monday, October 7

For more information, please contact Tak Furuta at info@ittokai.com

PAYMENT

Seminar payment via PayPal is preferred.

Payment can also be made out to Takanori Furuta and sent to him before the registration deadline.

(See below for mailing address, and for Shinsa and Menjo payments.)

SHINSA APPLICATION


DOWNLOAD SHINSA APPLICATION AND QUESTIONS

Shinsa questions can be downloaded at the above link.

Please use PayPal as the primary payment method for the Semianr and Shinsa fees
Otherwise send both fees on the same same check payable to "Takanori Furuta".

The Menjo fee must be on a separate check and will be returned or destroyed if needed.
Shinsa fee, Menjo check and Shinsa answers must be received by October 1, 2019.
The mailing address for checks and shinsa answers will be provided after you register.

Please make Menjo checks payable to "Susan Sekreta"

Please send all checks to:

Takanori Furuta
112 Elmore Road
Rochester, NY 14618

SEMINAR

The seminar will be Saturday, October 12 from 9am – 5pm (with lunch break)
Doors open at 8:30am

Seminar fee: $80 USD
Students: $60 USD

IAIDO SHINSA

A promotion test will be held Saturday Morning, October, 12.

Examination up to 1st Dan (Shodan) will be available to seminar participants.

Shinsa fee: See Shinsa Application
Menjo fee: See Shinsa Application

If you are a member of GNEUSKF, AEUSKF or EUSKF you do not need to provide the signature or confirming email from your Federation president.

Non-AUSKF members must be a member of a Kendo Federation recognized by the International Kendo Federation, and must have written permission from their country’s Kendo Federation President.

Members of other Federations will need to provide a signature or email showing that your Federation president is aware of, and approves of, your testing at this event.

If you do not sit in sieza, and you have previously provided a doctor's note, it is not necessary to provide another. You do need to let us know if you cannot sit in seiza, so that we can provide standing-only kata for you.

KODANSHA CLASS

There will be a Kodansha Class (4 Dan and up) on Friday night from 4:30pm – 8:00pm at Pieter's Family Life Center
Doors open at 4:00pm

Kodansha Fee: $40 USD

REGISTER


After you have registered, you can pay on the confirmation page or return to this page to make payment: