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Grandmaster
Frank Noguera |
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Kwanjangnim Noguera's Martial Arts resume extends over 35 years. He formally held positions in both the International Combat Hapkido
Federation and the Independent Tae Kwon Do Association.
He is a 7th Degree Black Belt Grandmaster Instructor Taekwon-Do;
6th Degree Black Belt Master Instructor Hapkido;
World Martial Arts Hall of Fame 1996 Master Instructor of the Year;
International Martial Arts Hall of Fame 2000 Master Instructor of the Year
In 2005 GM Noguera Founded CaRMAA the Capital Region Martial Arts
Alliance.
http://www.carmaa.org/
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Master
Robert Norrie |
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Master Norrie is holds the ranks of 4th Degree Black
Belt in ITF Tae Kwon Do a well as 1st Degree Black Belt
in Freestyle Kickboxing. |
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Sensei
Kyle Lynn Felton |
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Sensei
Kyle Felton holds a 4th dan in USBKA and a 2nd
dan in weapons in USBKA. She has been training since
1995. She has competed in AAU, USANKF, and Open
tournaments for almost 11 years. She is ASEP certified,
an AAU technical coach as well as AAU referee. She
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Master Paul Munchbach |
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Master Paul Munchbach is an 8th degree blackbelt in Nemuru Karage (a blending of hard style Japanese Karate and JuJitsu).
He has 39 years experience as a martial artist and has been instructor of the Galway Karate Club for 27 years. He has 5th degree Black belts in JuJitsu and Judo. Paul has participated and won in numerouse breaking, weapons, sparring and kata tournaments since 1979. He has also been teaching women's self-defense classes and self defense for children in 6-12th grades at the Galway Central School for many years.
http://www.galwaykarateclub.com/ |
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Kyoshi Joe
Mansfield |
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Kyoshi has 41 Years Martial Arts
Training and is a Hachidan 8th Degree Black
Belt. He is involved with Martial Arts for the Handicapable (MAH)
and President of the
Martial Arts for
the Handicapable of Greater New York, Inc. (MAHOGNY).
Kyoshi is also a Nanadan 7th Degree
Black Belt in Oyata Shin Shu Ho –
RyuTe®
Renmei, and Certified instructor of
Modern Arnis Filipino Martial arts.
He also has experience in Da Liu Tai Chi Chuan
& Small Circle
Jujitsu. |
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Shihan Susan Warzek |
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Shihan Susan Warzek began her martial arts training in
1983 and has been instructing students at U.S. Budokai
Karate since 1985. She earned a 6th dan in
karate-do in February of 2010 and Shodan-ho in
Eishin-ryu iaijutsu in November of 2010. Shihan Warzek
is an Amateur Athletic Union (AAU) Certified
Coach and Referee and has also been certified as a Coach
by the American Sports Education Program (ASEP).
Shihan Warzek is currently the Head Instructor/Manager
of U.S Budokai of Clifton Park, is Head Coach for the
U.S. Budokai Karate National Competition Team and the
U.S. Budokai demonstration and community outreach team:
STORM Team (Special Team of
Role Models).
http://usbka-cp.com/ |
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Sensei Chris
Malley |
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37 year experience in
Shukokai/Nemuru/American Freestyle Karate with a 4th dan.
http://www.gemakarate.com |
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Sifu
Mark Messare |
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Sifu
Mark Messare has been studying Ving Tsun under Sifu
Donald Green since June 1993, holding a Gold Sash. He is
a proud member of the U.S. Air Force National Guard and
currently works as an Air Base Security Officer. He has
been teaching Ving Tsun in the Capital District (Albany)
for over 10 years. He is currently working on a new
curriculum in Tactical Security which will combine
aspects of Martial Arts (Hand to Hand) with Force on
Force application & Combat Conditioning. |
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Sensei Rick
Wolslayer |
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Sensei Rick
Wolslayer owns and runs Delmar Aikido. Nihon Goshin
Aikido, San-Dan Kaizen Aikido.
http://www.delmarakido.com
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Shihan-Dai Rick
Brisee |
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Shihan-Dai Brisee has been training at US Budokai Karate, Clifton Park, NY for the last 23 years. He currently holds the ranks of 5th Dan in Karate &
3rd Dan in US Budokai Kobudo. He started his martial arts training in Kyokushinkai Karate. He also trains in Matsukazi Kobudo at the Karate Center in Queensbury, NY under Shihan Paul Fracchia and is a student of Muso Jikiden Eishin-Ryu Iaijutso under Sensei Ted Tanaka in Delmar, NY. In his spare time he trains in Uechi Ryu Karate under Sensei Mark Kilmer in Gloversville, NY. |
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Grand Master
Craig MacDonald |
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Grand Master Craig MacDonald holds
a 7th Dan Kukiwon ranking in Tae Kwon
Do and a second Dan in Hapkido under Grandmaster Frank
Noguera. He has studied Tae Kwon Do for 35 years,
opening Glens Falls Tae Kwon Do in South Glens Falls in
1989. Craig also taught English for 33 years in the
Hudson Falls school district, retiring in 2003. His
greatest joy is teaching the art and spreading the word
of the benefits of martial arts training.
http://www.gftkd.com/ |