Sensei Georges' Birthday Celebration Event

Sochin Karate Club invite all Shotokan Connect members to a Karate Festival celebrating the 80th birthday of Sensei Georges Dussart in Canterbury on Saturday, 7 November.

Sensei Georges, 6th Dan, a senior member of Shotokan Connect, is the Chief Instructor of Sochin Karate Club, Canterbury and has been a Karateka for five decades.

Two martial arts sessions will be staged. Sensei John Parnell will deliver a session on traditional Shotokan Karate which will be followed by Sensei Sam Birch giving a hands-on session using Bo fighting staves.

Following that there will be a reception with food and refreshments, which will be followed by (optional) drinks in a local public house. Attendees can opt to just attend the reception by purchasing a sandwich platter.

Key details:

Date: Saturday, 7 November
Venue: EKC Canterbury College, New Dover Road, Canterbury CT1 3AJ
Book Tickets: Sensei Georges Birthday Celebration

Timetable:

• 2pm to 3.20pm: Shotokan Karate – Sensei John Parnell, 7th Dan
• 3.40pm to 5pm: Bo fighting staves – Sensei Sam Birch, 6th Dan
• 5pm: Reception in college refectory – refreshments – birthday toast to Georges
• 7pm: Move on to a local public house for drinks (optional) just a five minute walk away