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Times Advocate, 1997-05-07, Page 20Page 20 Times -Advocate, May 7, 1997 South Huron Martial Arts holds grading, Exeter Tae Kwon Do competes in tournament Exeter Tae Kwon Do stu- dents competed in the fifth Purple and White Tourna- ment in Sarnia recently. From back row left, Kim. Toth -gold • in sparring, Stefa-. nie Groot gold sparring, Bev Mollard-silver in . pattern, gold in• sparring, Adam .Rath- well-gold Rath-wellgold sparring, Jesse Cunningham -bronze pattern, gold sparing, Pat Grasdahl- silver pattern, gold sparring, and black beit Robert • Hoang. Middle row, from left,- Jason Kelders gold sparring, Sairah Cunning- ham -gold in pattern and sparring, Wesley Gray -silver • • sparring, Thomas Groot - bronze pattern, Tim Nickel - sillier pattern, gold sparring, . Mike Rathwell gold sparring . •and Jonathan Kelders-gold rn sparring. Front row, from left, Davey Nickel gold pat- tern, Travis - Mollard-bronze pattern, silver sparring, Kel- ly Nickel -gold in sparring and- pattern, Brandon Mol - lard -bronze in . pattern, and Mac Potter -gold pattern, sil- ver. sparring. Missing: Rob- ert Khamsouk-silver in . spar- ring and Allan Cunningham- gold pattern, silver sparring. Black belts Robert Kham- souk and Adam Rathwell ad- vance -. to the Ontario Black Belt Team and will compete in the Canadian Nationals. --held in Toronto on June 14- 15. - South 4-15.- Exeter Centennials win season home opener EXETER - The Exeter Centennials opened their season with a 7-0 win over the London Portuguese during their first home game on' Sunday.- Sporting new uniforms. the Centennials began their goal scoring drive early taking a 5-0 lead in the first half before rounding out the' • score with two more in the second. ..' Ruhan Chelladurai and Jeff Lingard picked up where they left of Iasi season scoring two goals each followed by Joe. D' Ariiino. Joe. Martens and Mark Brintnell with one. Goal keeper George McEwan recorded his first shut-out•of the season: '- Despite the convincing victory.,coach John Rasenherg said he isn't drawing any.condusions about the team's per bnuance until :they meet a team that -can test them.. • • . That test wilt conic on May 18 when Exeter hosts Marconi. a club that usually fields a strong team every year in the Men's Westen't Ontario Soccer League. -Game.time is 6 -p.m. at the Nahisco playing fields. LUCAN SKATING CLUB HOCKEY DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Aug. 25-29 • 8 a.m. _.12 noon 10 hours ice time for $90. Contact: Mike Herman.' instructora - 471,3929 - Janet Bumstead 227-0029 South Huron Martial Arts Karate held a grading recently. The following students advance to • a higher belt level. Back row; from left, SenSei David Soontions, .Craig Leyes-orange belt: Ron Streutker-orange belt, Lindsay Cornish yellow belt, Noella McGrath yellow belt and sen- sei Brian Decker. Front row, sensei Jane McPherson, Matthew Goodale -orange belt. Cherie Grimrninck-yellow belt, Trish Herbert -orange belt,. Julia Tieman-yellow belt and sensei Rachael McPherson. Weapons seminar enhances study in martial arts EXETER. - Hundreds of. years . ago, peasants in feudal Japan learned to use simple farming tools' as weapons' for self-defense and de- veloped it to an art form that is ;till taught today. - '• Karate instructors Dan Bell and Lance Andeijson. from' Kim's Ka - .rate in Clinton . staged a apcctal weapons. seminar for their students on Wednesday at the Exeter Le- gion. - ; Although weapons training is not considered a practical form iif•self- defense .birth :instructors agree learning how to master the use Of a traditional Japanese weapon is an extension. of the martial art they teach: . "Learning how to control a weap on .requires- the same respect. dis: • cipline and care as learning to kick. ' A weapon is dust an extension of the body.- said Anderson. adding it . also works into sparring and grap- piing technique.- . Using :t how. a si.0-foot: long "wooden_ staff and a combo. a small- er hand-held 'rod. Bell and Ander- on showed how a piece .of wood could he transtormedinto a weapon used to fend off one or more op- ponents. . Bell said what -they learn in the dojo (classroom) -is never used on %the street. but the tocus:and tech- niqueone requires to handle a weapon can he applied to everyday lite. adding that a. weapons session is a treat for his students who find the training fun. "My students can't get enough of n. It enhances the sport overall.- he said Sense! Dan Bell shows his students Billy Taylor and Ktys- tat Stanley the proper way to use a combo. a martial arts Weapon." • Have a sports tip? Call the ?tines-Adveeate 235-1331 Exeter and Area Jr. "D" Hawks Annual Meeting Wed., May 21 7:30 p.m. S.H.R.C. All present and former Hawk players and parents and supporters are asked to attend the annual meeting. Your input as to the direction the club should take is requested. Executive members are also needed for the 1997-1998 • season. 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