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Japan Karate Association/World Federation America P.O. Box 95215 Albuquerque, NM 87199 505-256-0700
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-June/July 2008- ¨ Dan/Qualification testing results from National Camp
¨ Letter from JKA Japan regarding Mexico
¨ Photos from 2008 National Camp—More added 7/9/2008 - March 2008 -
All JKA/WF America members that are brown or black belt must obtain a JKA Passport. Passports must be presented and stamped at every JKA/WF event including exams, clinics, and tournaments both locally and nationally. You can obtain passports through your regional office. JKA/WF America passport is valid for life, however it must be renewed annually. Individuals must send their annual renewal to their Regional office. Regions should then send them to the JKA/WF America administrative office. In return the administrative office will send to the regional offices the appropriate renewal stickers. Renewals will begin in 2009. Members who allow their passports to expire will have to purchase a new passport. Members who lose their passport will have to purchase a new one from their region.
News Regarding JKA/WF America Patch – March 2008 The JKA/WF America official Patch is ready for purchase. You may purchase them through your regional office.
Two Regional Meeting Announced- March 2008 There will be a meeting for all regional directors during the 2008 June National Camp in Santa Fe, New Mexico
There will be another regional meeting on October 10, 2008 at the National Tournament in Tampa, Florida.
-February 2008-
Message to Regional Contacts regarding Qualification and Dan Renewals
-December 2007 -
JKA/WF America Temporary Regional Directors as of November 9, 2007
Southern Region Jerry Kattawar Jr. Western Region Sean Sample South Atlantic Region Albert Ikeda Mountain Region Albert Thiel Alaska Region Kevin Hagensieker Puerto Rico Region Ricardo Rodrigues Central Region Tony Nakamura
Once these regions are more established and as new regions develop, each region will choose its own director by yearly vote.
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