Uechi-Ryu Karate-Do Student Guide and Handbook: 3rd Edition

Uechi-Ryu Karate-Do Student Guide and Handbook: 3rd EditionArt and History of Uechi Ryu Karate Do: A Study Guide and Student Handbook at 3320 NE 37th St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308. www. joynerskarate. com (269)207 2883 Don Joyner began his Karate training in 1972 at the YMCA under Steve Fuller and Bill Keith. Later, training under James Thompson, 9th Dan, at the Okinawan Karate Academy, in Kalamazoo, MI. On 4 24 77, Donald Joyner was promoted to 1st Dan, Soke Shubukan # 1177, by NAUKA through Walter Mattson

Art and History of Uechi-Ryu Karate-Do: A Study Guide and Student Handbook at 3320 NE 37th St., Ft. Lauderdale, FL 33308. www.joynerskarate.com (269)207-2883 Don Joyner began his Karate training in 1972 at the YMCA under Steve Fuller and Bill Keith. Later, training under James Thompson, 9th-Dan, at the Okinawan Karate Academy, in Kalamazoo, MI. On 4-24-77, Donald Joyner was promoted to 1st-Dan, Soke Shubukan # 1177, by NAUKA through Walter Mattson upon the recommendation of Sensei Bill Keith. On 4-22-79, he was 2nd-Dan, Soke Shubukan # 599. On 6-1-81, he was 3rd-Dan, Soke Shubukan # 260. On 5-15-83, he was 4th-Dan, Soke Shubukan # 163. In August 1984, he attended the Uechi-Ryu Summer Camp training on Thompson Island, Massachusetts. On 8-1-89, he was promoted to 5th-Dan, Soke Shubukan # 169, one of the youngest ever. He is listed in "Who's Who in Martial Arts" for 1985-1986 and also been featured in Karate Illustrated Magazine with Mark E. Stewart. On 7-9-95, he was 6th-Dan, OkiKuKai #82.