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(8-yrs and up) 7:00 – 7:50 PM • Learn history and philosophy of a Kali/Silat Tue & Thu: traditional style of martial arts. (8-yrs and up) 8:00 – 8:50 PM • Monthly Cost BENEFITS OF KALI Increased hand-eye coordination, Martial Arts Classes useful in other sports Little Dragons $25 HT Fitness Concentration Family/Adult $45 Kali/Silat $45 3100 N. Main Street Sharpened reflexes Body mechanics Combo* $75 Taylor, TX 76574 Leverage *Combo offered with Family/Adult + (512) 608-4033 Evasiveness Kali/Silat classes only FUN! www.HTFit.com One-time registration fee of $20 will www.HILLCOUNTRYKARATE.net OVERVIEW OF SILAT cover class registration, student manual E-mail: Kali-Silat is also known as Maphilindo and first study guide set. This will be HillCountryKarate@gmail.com Silat: a Silat style founded by Dan Inosanto collected in class. (the first student of Bruce Lee) to honor his Mobile: Silat teachers. It is composed of styles Student uniform w/patches & logo: $49 (512) 587-2185 from Malaysia (Ma), the Philippines (Phil) Quarterly testing fees Little Dragons: $25 Family/Adult/Kali/Silat: $35 WHAT IS TANG SOO DO? Philippines and Indonesia. Their concentration is pure combative Tang Soo Do is a Korean martial art which techniques, necessarily aggressive and teaches empty hand and foot fighting, following the motto of: “Quick, Effective fighting forms, self-defense, and weapons. and Decisive” (Q.E.D., that which was to Tang Soo Do also teaches people to live a be proven) in street application. healthy and harmonious life. This ancient martial art traces its lineage back 2,000 WHO IS YOUR INSTRUCTOR? years to the Korean peninsula. This traditional Korean Martial Art was Mr. Goodwin is ranked Sam Dan (3rd The benefits include the betterment of your Degree Black Belt) with the World Tang quickly accepted and soon grew in mind, body and spirit and the development Soo Do Association (450+ schools and popularity throughout the World. The of individual character and respect for over 100,000 members worldwide). He organization reformed to fit new demands others. The true goal of Tang Soo Do has 30 years of experience in the Martial internationally, and on November 13 and training is to use the lessons you learn in Arts to include rankings in: Goju Ryu 14th, 1982, a charter convention of the the studio to enrich every part of your life. Karate Do; Tukong Moo Sul and World Tang Soo Do Association was held The word “Tang” refers to the T’ang in Philadelphia, PA., USA. With the advent experience in: boxing; S.M.A.R.T. Self- Dynasty of China, which reflects the of the World Tang Soo Do Association, Defense, Muay Thai Kickboxing; shared cultural heritage between China and Tang Soo Do began a new era of Capoeira; Wing Chun; Jeet Kune Do; Korea. development as a traditional martial art. Filipino Kali; Silat; knife and walking cane defensive techniques. His teaching “Soo” means hand, but implies fist, punch, experience ranges from instructing the strike, or defense. WHAT IS THE PURPOSE OF entry-level student of all ages up to taking “Do” means Way of Life or Art. MARTIAL ARTS TRAINING? students to their Black Belt. His technical expertise includes: Thus, Tang Soo Do is a Korean Martial In today's hectic society, there is no doubt Art, legendarily influenced by the T’ang that we need self-defense skills. Equally Teaching children effective behavior method of martial arts. important are physical fitness and methods and listening skills for the release of daily stress---No matter Teaching self-defense as a separate whether you are seeking self-defense, WHAT IS THE WORLD TANG SOO course for men and women better health, physical fitness or discipline, DO ASSOCIATION? Expert proficiency in hand and foot our martial arts programs can meet your fighting needs. However, Tang Soo Do has its own Weapons – Dagger, Long Sword, Long In 1968 Master Jae Chul Shin came to the unique character, training us to practice Staff, Cane, Short Single and Double United States of America as the U. S. "DO": way of life through practice of the Stick (Kali) representative for the Korean Tang Soo Do five virtues; "IN" -humanity, "UI"- Rolls and break falling techniques Association. He formed the U. S. Tang righteousness, "YIE"-etiquette, "JI"- Joint Manipulation Soo Do Federation in Burlington, New wisdom and "SHIN"-trust. When we reach Breaking – 1-inch wooden boards, Jersey in 1968. the ultimate level of "DO", we can live in multi-station breaks and (3-to-4 perfect harmony with the laws of nature. stacked) 2” thick cement block breaks Kali and Silat are arts practiced in the