Wednesday, June 17, 2009

Bill Briamonte Sr - in memory

Bill Briamonte Jr, Ed McGrath, Bill Briamonte Sr.

Dr. Michael Wanko, Bill Briamonte Sr., George Wanko

Bill Briamonte Sr., Dr Bob McKrittrick, Mark Wzork, Bill Briamonte Jr.

Saturday, June 13, 2009

Master Nick Adler promoted to 10th Dan


Master Nick adler was promoted at the KIAI tournament banquet in Detroit Michigan by Grand Master Harold Mitchum. Shown in the photo is Hanshi Willie Adams, Hanshi Nick Adler and Hanshi Harold Mitchum. The promotion was on Saturday June 6, 2009.

Nick Adler began his Martial Arts training in 1956 receiving rank in both Judo and Jujitsu as well as Okinawan Isshinryu Karate. Sensei Adler has been featured in "Who’s who in Isshinryu", "Who’s Who in Karate", "Who’s Who in American Martial Arts" and "Masters, Founders and Leaders of American Martial Arts". He is listed as "Sensei of the Year" for 1974 and 1980 in Ron Van Clief’s books.