Canadian Iaido Association

2012 CIA Summer Seminar June 8th to 10th

The 19th Annual CIA Summer Iaido Seminar will be held at Queen’s University in Kingston, Ontario on June 8th to the 10th.

Japanese Sensei from the ZNIR will be attending this seminar to give instruction instruction and and to supervise dan examinations.

Location:

Queen’s University McArthur Gym 511 Union St. Kingston

Instructors:

Kato Haruo Sensei, 10th dan Hanshi (ZNIR) and Tanida Hiroshi Sensei, 9th dan both from the ZNIR Kanto Chiku Renmei.

Class Schedule (approximate):

	Friday June 8	Saturday June 9	Sunday June 10
AM		9:30-12:30	9:30-12:30
Noon		Lunch	Lunch/setup
PM	1:00-4:00	2:00-5:00	2:00-5:00 Shodan Shinsa
Evening	6:00-8:00	Group Dinner

Note: Sunday afternoon class is no charge if you have registered for other classes. The class may consist of a combination of self practice, examinations and demonstrations.

Saturday Dinner Party:

TBA

Accommodation:

Stay at Ambassador Hotel where the sensei’s are staying (5 min drive from gym). For reservations see http://www.ambassadorhotel.com/home.html

Stay on Campus at Queen’s University in Kingston (5 min walk from gym):
For reservations see https://housing.queensu.ca/reservations and select CIA in the drop down menu. Prices are about $50 single and $60 double plus tax (13%).

For Room information see http://eventservices.queensu.ca/4/summerstudents.asp

Event Coordinator:

Bob Davis Sensei
Phone: (613) 967-4234
email: rcd_budo[at]yahoo[dot]com