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Chotoku Kyan Sensei with some students. In color!
A great, and fairly recent photo of Osensei doing a technique that many of you will recognize from several kata in our system.
The meeting of the masters in the 1940s. Supposedly, Master Kyan was the only man to not speak at the meeting.
A training session at Shuri Castle in Shuri Okinawa.
The "meeting of the masters" in the 1930s.
The pictures of the masters that Sensei O uses in the Cheshire classes.
A great example of someone combining tuite and karate-jutsu.
Students and Sensei Goodwin congratulating Sensei Opalenik on his brown belt promotion.
Sensei Tammy leading a kata session at karate camp.
Senseis Laura and Tammy congratulating Sue McCarthy on her purple belt promotion.
Some sparring at the old New Britain dojo.
Sensei Tammy promoting Sensei O to Sandan (Thus making him Sensei O rather than Mr. O)
From left to right: Sensei Laura, Sensei Opalenik, Sensei Tammy, and Sensei Pytel.
The Cheshire summer karate class.
Sensei Tammy congratulating a student on getting her yellow belt.
Sensei O as a whitebelt fighting at a tournament in the early 1990s.
Sensei O's first tournament win.
Sensei O getting congratulated on getting his blackbelt.
Sensei Opalenik teaching students of all ages at Karate Camp.
Sensei Opalenik and Sensei Pytel enjoying a BBQ with other Shobayashi Karate-ka after a day of training at a gasshuku.
The group photo at the summer 2012 gasshuku.
Sensei Hayes about to demonstrate a technique on Sensei Revell.
2013 Southington Ymca class.
2013 class doing target work.