Hanshi Jim’s Mother

It is with sadness that we report that Hanshi Jim’s mother passed away this morning. She was surrounded with her love ones and is resting in peace.  Please note that classes, including the belt grading tomorrow, are NOT cancelled. For those that would like to pay their respects, the wake for Hanshi’s mother (Sofija Cvetkovska) will be at the Gannon Funeral Home, in Lackawanna on Ridge Rd. The wake is Sat. 5-8pm and the funeral is Sun. 1:30pm. For more info go to: http://gannonfuneral.com

Holiday Closures

For Christmas and New Year we will be closed the following dates:

  • Friday, December 23, 2016 through Saturday, December 31, 2016.
  • All classes RESUME on Monday, January 2, 2017.

We wish everyone a happy and healthy holiday break!

Cardio Kickboxing

CARDIO KICKBOXING will now be offered at WNY Karate Center every Saturday from 10:30am to 11:15am, starting on Saturday, July 23, 2016 (the dojo is closed on Saturday, July 30 for the WNY Karate Center Family Picnic). These classes will be taught by Sensei Al and are free to WNY Karate members. There is a fee of $10 for non-members, payable to Sensei Al. No previous experience is necessary. This is a great opportunity to get in shape and really increase your cardio!

Shihan Alicia in the News

The Amherst Bee did an article on Shihan Alicia’s recent promotion to 5th degree Black Belt. Have a look at the article here.