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Mid-America Fall Camp

October 16-17, 2021

Dear <<First Name>>,

We are happy to announce that our Fall Camp will be held on Saturday & Sunday, October 16-17, in Boardman, OH. Fall Camp will be hosted by Sensei Tim Gay and the Creekside Karate Club. all trainings will be held at the Creekside Fitness and Health Center, 1419 Boardman-Canfield Rd, Suite 390, Boardman, OH 44512. The weekend events will include 3 training classes, a kyu exam, a dan pretest, and a shodan exam. There will also be a group dinner Saturday evening.

The camp schedule will be as follows:

Saturday

11:00 am: Morning training

1:00 pm (approximate time) Kyu exam/Dan pretest/Shodan exam

4:00 pm: Afternoon training

8:00 pm: Group dinner

Sunday

9:00 am: Morning training

Camp will be instructed by Sensei Martin Vaughan, 7th dan. Sensei Vaughan is an ISKF certified Instructor, Examiner, Judge, and is the chief instructor of Michigan ISKF. He is also the Regional Director and Chief Instructor for Mid-America ISKF. In addition, he is the President of the ISKF. He will be assisted by Assistant Instructor, Sensei James Oberschlake, and other members of the Mid-America Technical Committee.

The Saturday Group Dinner will be at Kensington Grille at 8:00 pm. People can start arriving at 7:30 pm. The restaurant is located just off the back patio of the Courtyard by Marriott, 4171 Westford Pl, Canfield, OH 44406.

Camp registration forms for individual/families and for college students are attached at the bottom of this email and can also be found on our website www.MidAmericaISKF.com soon. The forms can be typed on and will auto calculate. There is a early registration discount offered for current ISKF members. To qualify, registration forms and payment need to be received at regional headquarters no later than October 9th - Mid-America ISKF, 1020 Nottingham Drive, Cincinnati, OH 45255.

For those taking exams…

KYU EXAMS: All students taking a kyu exam must preregister using the KYU EXAM/DAN PRETEST FORM attached below and include payment. The forms can be typed on and will auto calculate. Completed paperwork and payment must be received at regional headquarters no later than October 9th. It is important to complete the form correctly and requires your instructor’s signature. Forms can be emailed or mailed. Kumite mitts and a mouthpiece are highly recommended for the exam.

DAN PRETEST: All students taking a dan pretest must preregister using the KYU EXAM/DAN PRETEST FORM attached below. The forms can be typed on and will auto calculate. There is no fee for a pretest. Forms can be emailed or mailed. Completed forms must be received at regional headquarters no later than October 9th. It is important to complete the form correctly and requires your instructors signature.

SHODAN EXAM: All students taking a shodan exam must preregister using the SHODAN EXAM FORM, and REQUEST FOR DAN REGISTRATION FORM attached below, and include payment. Emailed copies of the SHODAN EXAM FORM form will be accepted. The original signed REQUEST FOR DAN REGISTRATION, including a photo must be received at regional headquarters no later than October 9th. These forms must be typed and requires your instructor’s signature. The forms can be typed on and will auto calculate. Ask your instructor for assistance completing these forms to assure they are completed correctly. Examinees will be required to use kumite mitts and a mouthpiece for the kumite portion of the exam. In addition, those taking a shodan exam will need to bring their ISKF Passport and turn it in at the door the day of the exam. If you do not have one, you need to email me to preorder one at KWeber@MidAmericaISKF.com. Preordered passports will be brought to camp. The cost is $60 and can be included with your testing fees. Passports will be returned to your instructor after the exam.

Payment can be made by Paypal using our Paypal link Mid-America Paypal; by check payable to Mid-America Karate, Inc; or by calling regional headquarters at 513-233-2656 to pay by credit card. Camp participants will also be allowed to register at the door but will not receive the early registration discount. Cash, checks, credit cards, and Paypal will be accepted as payment at the door.

For those who plan to spend the night. We have a block of rooms at the Courtyard by Marriott, 4173 Westford Pl, Canfield, OH 44406, 330-286-3471. The discounted room rate is under “Creekside Karate” and is $139 per night plus tax. Guests can make their reservations by calling the hotel direct or by using the following reservation link Book your group rate for CREEKSIDE KARATE ROOM BLOCK The cut off date to make reservations is October 8th. We suggest you book right away as this hotel tends to sell out.

Here is a list of some other hotels about 20 minutes from Creekside Fitness. We do not have a group rate with any of them nor have we done a site visit with any of them. Please do your own research if you would like to stay at an alternate hotel.

Red Roof Inn (3.6 of 5 stars)
1051 Tiffany South, Poland, Ohio 44514. (937) 328-1595. Current rates as of 9/1: $68 to $92 range per night, plus tax.

Best Western Plus Boardman Inn and Suites (4.5 of 5 stars) 7400 Tiffany South, Poland, Ohio 44514. (330) 629-6900. Current rates as of 9/1: $104 to $114 range.

As of now there are no Covid specific restrictions at the fitness center. There is a possibility they have opened the locker rooms, including showers. Please bring a mask with you just in case, especially those taking exams.

Please let me know if you have any questions.


Kimberly Weber

Secretary
Mid-America ISKF
513-233-3656

Mid-America Fall Camp Flier
Camp Registration Form-Individual & Family
Camp Registration Form-Collegiate
Kyu Exam/Dan Pretest Form
Shodan Exam Form
Request for Dan Registration Form
Mid-America PayPal Link
Courtyard by Marriott Room Reservation Link
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