FIGHTING FOR LIVES
A huge thank you to everyone who came and supported this event, and made it a success.
We wanted to support the amazing efforts being made by the organisers of this event which took place simultaneously across the world to raise money for children in need. Please take time to look at the main website 'Fighting for Lives which will fill you in on the background to this special day.
POST EVENT NEWS
A huge thank you to everyone who participated in the day.
We will be updating this page over the next week with video clips and photos of the event - please check back or add your name to the mailing list and we will drop you an email as news is added.
We wish Dave Baker a speedy recovery from his injured leg. If anyone would like to send him a message, please post on the Guest Book and we will ensure he receives it.
The raffle prize winner for 1 night's B&B at The Belmont Lodge in Hereford is Bruce Wembridge.
Our thanks go to all the following without whom
the day would not have happened:
INSTRUCTORS
Grand Master Paul Bowman - Kyusho Jitsu
Master Keith Gray - Krusader Martial Arts
Sensei Alun Williams - Total Body Defence
Sensei Nigel Lee - Okko Karate Jutsu
Sensei Dave Webster - Dragon Tree Martial Arts
Sensei Carl Grant - Total Grant
Sensei Matt Silvester
Sifu Rob Trowe - Kung Fu
Ustaad Harjinder Singh - Gatka
Sifu Rob Ho - Reality Based Fighting System
Richie Price - Pro-Wrestling Crew
Team Elements
PLUS
* Simon Mackay - His computer wizardry, promotion of the event, providing all the media and linking us up with some great people.
* Vic Guvnor - Doing amazing video of the event - This can be brought - we will post full details asap.
* Georgie Merritt & Katie - Covering reception & doing a great job of selling the raffle tickets!
* Craig Davies - Behind the scenes help
* 'Monster' for covering the door
* Ann Sabin for providing the fantastic buffet lunch
* Nigel Lee for providing extra mats
* Harjinder Singh for providing extra mats
PLEDGES AND DONATIONS
Our sincere thanks go to the following individuals and companies who gave support or made donations to the event:
* Mountain Fuel - Sponsoring drinks for the event.
* County Building Supplies, Malvern.
* Racespec Tewkesbury, Glos.
* Marc Davey - TCFS, Bristol
* Belmont Lodge & Golf Course , Hereford - Generously donating B&B plus a round of golf for 2 people - to be auctioned/raffled on the day.
* Clives Fruit Farm, Upton Upon Severn - Kindly donating 'Reindeer Red Diesel' farmhouse cider for the raffle.
* Hollywood Hair, Malvern - Cash donation
DISCLAIMER: Participants who involve themselves in any martial arts events we organise do so at their own risk. By participating in a "Fighting for Lives" event, participants absolve themselves of any rights of taking legal action against anyone related to, or associated with the organisation of "Fighting for Lives" or the organisers of this event. Participants agree to take full responsibility for their own actions during and outside of the seminar. Participants agree to act in accordance with the local law of the country in which the seminar is being held and at all times. Participants will at all times maintain respect for fellow attendees and for instructors. Instructors and organisers of seminars hold the right to refuse entry and eject participants who behave inappropriately or disrespectfully, or who willfully endanger the health of other participants and instructors.
"The Martial Arts is a lifetime study. It is not a matter of months or years, it is for life".