SCHOOL'S NEWS

Let all our thoughts and prayers go out to hieu Mai and his sister she has been taken ILL and is in hospital.
The Rister International Martial arts Association
will be conducting an Instructor Training Camp in august of 2010 all current instructors are encouraged to attend it will be four days Thursday , Friday,Sat, and Sun, Six hours each day, three day time and three at night. Each instructor will need to teach a segment. Please try to make arrangements to have a day or two off work. By Invitation ONLY cost is $250.00 payments are acceptable start paying $20 or so per month you will be golden by august! also a new hand Book will be handed out covering all weapon aspects of Kali Eskrima.
we now have 20 certified instructors in JKD Grappling Association
4 In Kali Under Guro Inosanto
8 In Wing Chun Under Sifu Francis Fong
12/09
Rachel Promoted to RED BELT IN JKD
Tim Newton Red belt in Kali
Randy Newton Red Belt In Kali
Roger Chang Brown Belt In Kali
Matt LaBombard Promoted to Green Belt In JKD
Jorge Santamartia Brown Belt II in Kali
Darrell rivers Green belt II Kali
Marco Moreno Blue Belt Kali
Mike  Is Out of the hospital and doing fine.
10/03/09 Richard Hogg Promoted to Black Belt II
 9/19/09 John Fenandes Promoted to Brown Belt II

We Will Be conducting testing during the month of September. If You feel you are ready then make it known to A senior student . We will conduct testing In Kali Eskrima Silat   Jun Fan JKD ( for Larry Hartsell JKD Grappling Association) And Wing Chun Kung Fu.

We Want to Thank Guro Dan Inosanto For An Excellent Seminar this last weekend. And Also Guro Joel Clark as allways he was superb.

Inosanto Seminar in Southlake aug.23-24th sign up @ inosanto.com  

Matthew LaBombard Promoted to Green Belt.

on 8/15 Marco Will Compete in NAGA 07/16/09 New Grappling class (No gi) started this week. Class is held Monday through Thursday at 9pm.
06/23/09 We wish Richard Hogg speedy recovery.
0623/09 We are delaying the school grappling tourney till later date due to illness of some of our students.

06/06/09 Mark your calendars! June 20, 09 @ 11 am we will be conducting a seminar to evaluate potential instructors for The JKD Association, founded by late Master Grappler and JKD Fighter Larry B. Hartsell. The training and tests will be conducted @ Rister martial arts at 11 am until completed. Please, bring a towel, MMA gloves, mat shoes and knee pads. Be prepared to demonstrate basic grappling skills on the mat takedowns, submissions and basic kicking and punching, as well as trapping skill.

06/01/09 Sifu Rister returned from Finland.

05/31/09 Revgear's blog: about one of our fighters.

05/20/09 There will be a school no gi grappling tourney on June 27, 2009 at 9:00 am.

05/20/09 We are now certifying candidates and instructors for Larry Hartsell's JKD Grappling Association. We will be conducting instructor camps this summer, and late May in Finland.

04/21/09 Sifu Rister will be teaching seminars in Helsinki and Oulu (Finland). Helsinki - May 30th, Oulu - May 31st!