Our spring Black Belt graduation is this Sunday! Seats are still available in the beautiful Lodi H.S. Performing Arts Center. Tickets are available at the door for just $5. The doors open @ 2:00pm, show starts at 2:30pm. Come by and watch 18 young men and women achieve their goals! Bring along a tissue!

The 2012 Summer Camp at the Sauk Prairie school will be held Monday, June 11th- Friday, June 15th. Everyday is 8am-1pm. We will provide snacks Mon-Thurs but campers should still bring a sack lunch each day. On Friday we’ll do our traditional karate show and pizza dinner @ Noon. Brochures and sign up information are now up in ALL schools for their respective camps.

Very nice turn our at May’s traveling fight night at the DeForest school! We had fighters from both DeForest and Lodi participating! June’s fight night will be back in Lodi, we’ll keep you posted on the date and time. Take advantage of this folks, it’s great to get the chance to spar someone new!

Our Summer Gold Program is back! That’s right, six weeks of unlimited karate classes, uniform, gold belt test and belt, all for just $99! As you can imagine, this is a very popular program so don’t delay! Give our school nearest you a call and schedule your child’s first class. This offer is for new students only and may expire without notice.

We have confirmation on our summer camp dates for PKA Lodi. We will be running two different sessions. Session one will be June 11-15th, and session two will be July 30th-August 3rd. Both sessions are Monday-Friday 8:00am-1:00pm. Brochures will be up in the Lodi school by this weekend. As always, you need not be a karate student to participate! We are still working on nailing down camp dates for our Sauk Prairie location.

PKA DeForest summer camp is scheduled for Monday, August 13th-Friday, August 17th. The hours will be M-TH 8:00am-4:00pm and 8:00am-1:00pm on Friday. As always, you need not be a karate student to participate in our summer camps!

Plumer Karate America offers one of the most affordable ways to help your children celebrate their birthdays! Packages start at just $99 for up to 25 children and you can customize your child’s party to include everything from cake, pizza, hot dogs, even a pinata and the birthday child gets to cut their cake with a real samurai sword! As you can imagine, dates do fill up fast so if you’re planning a birthday party, you’ll want to call and book your date early! Simply call the location nearest you and let us do all the work, including the invitations!

The following is a list of 2012 tournament and seminar dates we have confirmed. If you would like yours added, please email the information to us at information@pkaschools.com.

Sunday, July 29th- Battle of The Badger State-Keva Sports Center- Middleton, Wisconsin. Please contact Mr. Luke Palmer for more information 608-831-3332

Sunday, September 16th- Fall Capitol City Open, DeForest Middle School, DeForest, Wisconsin. Please contact Mr. Jon Plumer for further information 608-592-4800

Saturday and Sunday, September 29th & 30th- The Southern Wisconsin Open Fall Classic, Verona High School, Verona, Wisconsin. Please contact Mr. Jeff Christensen for further information 608-845-1333

Saturday & Sunday, October 12th & 13th- Diamond Nationals, Bloomington, Minnesota, for more information, please contact JLB Productions at 763-417-4190

Saturday, November 3rd-Bill Superfoot Wallace sparring drills seminar-Lodi Elementary School, Lodi, Wi. For more information please contact Mr. Jon Plumer at 608-592-4800

Remember, any PKA student in good standing may take class at any other PKA school. The curriculum is exactly the same and it can be very rewarding to take class from a new instructor from time to time! Always remember to sign in before class to receive proper class credit at your home school.