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ARE YOU CONSIDERING MAKING
YOURSELF OR YOUR CHILD A MEMBER
OF THE MKTC TEAM?
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"My
daughter was aggressive and I
had some reserves about her
taking karate but she has
channeled this aggression and is
more confident with herself and
is comfortable walking away from
a confrontation. The instructors
have helped her to improve and
to be the best she can be. I
also have a son who is more of a
quiet person. Karate has given
him more confidence and he now
is more able to express himself.
He loves karate and the
instructors."
Kim
Villars - R.N. |
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TRAVIS
BUSH
Instructor
4th
degree Black
Belt - Tae
Kwon Do
Started:
8/3/1987
Jr Black:
10/6/1995
1st Black:
12/13/1997
2nd Black:
3/13/1999
3rd Black:
6/29/2002
4th Black:
1/20/2008
2nd degree
Black Belt -
Okinawan
Kobudo
Shodan: 1/26/2002
Nidan: 2/17/2008 |
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Travis Bush grew up
in Mandeville and
Bush. He graduated
from Mandeville High
School in 2000 and
is presently
enrolled at SLU in
Hammond, where he
studies Criminal
Justice and
Sociology. He began
training at MKTC in
1987 at the age of
six. In October of
1995, at the age of
thirteen, Travis
earned his junior
black belt and was
only the third
junior black belt in
the history of MKTC
and the 5th
in the history of
our system of Tae
Kwon Do. In December
of 1997 he received
his Adult black belt
(first degree), and
in March of 1999 he
received his Second
Degree. He has
continued his
Martial Studies by
competing in
tournaments,
attending seminars,
learning
Okinawan
Kobodo (weapons
training) and
attending the
International Karate
Kobodo
Federation?s
training Camps
as well as spending
time at
IKKF
Headquarters
training with 9th
degree black belt,
C. Bruce Heilman
a student
Seikichi Odo,
10th degree in
Karate & Kobudo of
Okinawa, Japan.
2002 was a memorable
year for Travis. In
January he received
his weapons
certification from
the IKKF (Shodan in
Kobudo) by
completing testing
on bo,
sai, tunfa, and
nunchaku. In August
while participating
in the 2002 World
Championships he won
World Titles in both
Black Belt Kata
(Forms) and Weapons
and was inducted
into the Chittim
Role of Honor (Tae
Kwon Do Hall of
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QUESTIONS?
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opportunity to answer
them. Please give us a
call at:
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forms, and
one-steps
necessary for
advancement to
each belt rank.
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requirements
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Karate Alliance,
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