From June 1st- 12th we have an international ambassador, Mr. Tetsuhiro Hokama - PhD, traveling from Okinawa (the birthplace of Karate), Japan to the GTA area on a Athletic Sportsmanship Tour. He will be teaching seminars and lectures from June 5th until 11th as well as meeting with Mississauga Mayor, Hazel MacCallion on June 5th plus a tentative meeting with Toronto Mayor, David Miller to discuss sportsmanship in Athletics.
Okinawa is the birthplace of karate and Mr. Hokama, a 9th degree blackbelt, and author of over 8 books, DVD and magazines is available for interviews to discuss sports, athletics, and martial arts.
In his younger days, Mr. Hokama has also been the personal driver and bodyguard for a vice governor of Okinawa. He is also a Japanese calligraphy master.
Mr Hokama started training in the martial arts at the young age of 8 years old and has over 50 years of expertise and experience in the many positive benefits that the sport of karate offers.
Mr. Hokama, a retired high school teacher, is well aware that bullying is a concern and has an interesting perspective on non-violent solutions to safe bully management.
Below is Mr. Hokama's teaching and lecturing schedule.
Mr. Hokama's Schedule June 1st-12th, 2006
Arrive???? June 1st - 9:00 p.m.
Free Day???? June 2nd
Performing on stage???? June 3rd - 7:00 p.m.
Free Day????June 4th
Meet with Mayor MacCallion June 5th - 8:30 a.m. - Mississauga
Martial Arts Seminar 1 June 5th - 7:00 p.m. - Brampton
Martial Arts Lecture 1 June 5th - 8:30 p.m. - Brampton
Martial Arts Seminar 2 June 6th - 7:00 p.m. - Brampton
Martial Arts Lecture 2 June 6th - 8:30 p.m. - Brampton
Martial Arts Seminar 3 June 7th - 7:00 p.m. - Mississauga
Martial Arts Lecture 3 June 7th - 8:30 p.m. - Mississauga
Martial Arts Seminar 4 June 8th - 7:00 p.m. - Port Credit
Martial Arts Lecture 4 June 8th - 8:30 p.m. - Port Credit
Martial Arts Seminar 5 June 9th - 7:00 p.m. - Richmond Hill
Martial Arts Lecture 5 June 9th - 8:30 p.m. - Richmond Hill
Martial Arts VIP Seminar June 10th - 2:00 p.m.- Port Credit
Martial Arts Advanced Weapons Seminar June 11th - 9:00 a.m.- Richmond Hill
Leave???? June 12th - 12:52 p.m.
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