Join us for two free online events to celebrate Linda Holiday Sensei's 70th birthday and 40 years of Aikido of Santa Cruz (which began in 1982 as North Bay Aikido) - on Friday, August 19!
9:00 - 10:00 am PDT -- Online 70th Birthday Celebration
Join Friends from around the US and World
(= 12:00 EDT = 13:00 BRT = 18:00 CEST = 19:00 EEST + EAT)
Linda Sensei will share her thoughts and Aikido translations. Then everyone will have a chance to offer words about her 70 years of life and 45 years of teaching Aikido, in Santa Cruz and around the world.
6:00 - 7:30 pm PDT -- Interactive Online Panel Discussion
"The Spirit and Early Years of our Dojo"
....with founding members of ASC (which started in 1982 as North Bay Aikido):
Linda Holiday, Glen Kimoto, Alan Holiday, and Jerilyn Munyon, with contributions and questions from others. Enjoy this community time online, as you hear about how our Dojo was born. Reminisce, and celebrate what has kept Aikido of Santa Cruz going for 40 years!
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Join us from anywhere in the world!
"There are no strangers or national borders, in the spirit. We are all one family."
- Morihei Ueshiba O-Sensei, founder of Aikido
These special online events are being held in conjunction with the Milestone Weekend Seminar at Aikido of Santa Cruz, Saturday & Sunday August 20 - 21. This in-person seminar will be taught by Linda Holiday Sensei, and on Sunday morning, also by special guest instructor Robert Frager, 8th dan Shihan and direct student of O-Sensei.
Click here for more information and registration. Advance online registration required.
Click here to see a detailed schedule for the in-person and online weekend events.