Please note that this page is a work in progress.
PROMOTIONS
ALL BELT LEVELS STARTING WITH THE MOST RECENT
GILLAM GRANT DOJO NOVEMBER 7, 2009: KARATE BLACK BELT TESTING.
THE BLACK BELT PANEL
THE GO-DANS PROMOTED
THE YON-DANS
THE SAN-DANS
GROUP WITH NEW NI-DAN AND AND SHO-DAN
CJ DOJO JULY 12, 2009: Sara Platek was promoted to Brown Belt in Karate and is joined by Karate family members, Sam and Mary .
CJ DOJO JULY 2, 2009: RAVI NABAR WAS PROMOTED TO LEVEL III IN KALI.
KODAK DOJO - B83 JUNE 26, 2009: NANCY LAURIE, CARMEN NEUSTAEDTER AND MARCELLO BALDUCCINI WERE PROMOTED TO GREEN BELT IN KARATE.
KODAK DOJO - B205 JUNE 24, 2009: CHRYSTIE RAKVICA AND JING WEI SHI WERE PROMOTED TO GREEN BELT AND AND DANIEL MACINTYRE WAS PROMOTED TO ORANGE BELT IN KARATE.
CJ DOJO JUNE 24, 2009: TIFFANY SMITH AND LARRY SUMERSKI WERE PROMOTED TO WHITE SASH IN JKD.
CJ DOJO MAY 6, 2009: KEN JACKSON WAS PROMOTED TO GREEN THREE SASH IN JKD.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO MAY 30, 2009: KARATE BLACK BELT TESTING. SENSEI JIM SNOW WAS PROMOTED TO RENSHI-GO.
THE BLACK BELT PANEL
BLACK BELT NI-DAN GROUP PROMOTED
THE NI-DANS WITH SHO-DANS IN FRONT
NI-DANS, BROWN BELTS (SEMPAIS) AND SHO-DANS
KAUAI, HAWAII DOJO MAY 21, 2009: BLUE AND YELLOW BELT TESTING. Note: see news section for more pictures.
THE TEST PANEL: SHIHAN JONES AND SENSEI LEHMANN
YELLOW BELTS AND BLUE BELT (Isaac Lehmann)
CJ DOJO APRIL 8, 2009: JOSHUA O'CAMPO WAS PROMOTED TO WHITE SASH IN JKD.
CARESTREAM DOJO APRIL 7, 2009: SUZAN ESEN WAS PROMOTED TO YELLOW BELT IN KARATE.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO MARCH 21, 2009: YOUNG STUDENTS WERE PROMOTED TO YELLOW BELT IN KARATE.
KODAK DOJO - B205 MARCH 9, 2009: CHRYSTIE RAKVICA AND JING WEI SHI WERE PROMOTED TO YELLOW BELT IN KARATE.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO MARCH 7, 2009: NONA SPITZNER WAS PROMOTED TO YELLOW BELT IN IAIDO.
CJ DOJO FEBRUARY 25, 2009: (TOP) ANGELO CARABALLO - GREEN SASH, JUSTIN AND NORMAN ROOF -WHITE SASH (LOWER) MIKE COLUCCI - WHITE SASH IN JKD..
KODAK DOJO - B83 FEBRUARY 23, 2009: NANCY LAURIE, CARMEN NEUSTAEDTER AND MARCELLO BALDUCCINI WERE PROMOTED TO ORANGE BELT IN KARATE.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO FEBRUARY 14, 2009: STUDENTS WERE PROMOTED TO GREEN, ORANGE AND YELLOW BELT IN KARATE.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO DURING FEBRUARY, 2009: JOSH AND MARK LYONS WERE PROMOTED TO LEVEL I, TYKE LEMCKE WAS PROMOTED TO LEVEL III AND MARTY AND TERESA ALLOCCO WERE PROMOTED TO LEVEL II IN KALI.(NO PICTURE)
CJ DOJO JANUARY 18, 2009: JOSEPH DIVENCENZO WAS PROMOTED TO GREEN BELT IN KARATE.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO DURING DECEMBER, 2008: JOHN GARDNER AND ALEC NEVIN WERE PROMOTED TO LEVEL I, CYNTHIA SMITH, DAVE SMITH AND BRAD DEUTSCH WERE PROMOTED TO LEVEL II IN KALI.(NO PICTURE)
Kodak B205 Dojo November 14, 2008: Three students were promoted to yellow belt in karate by Shihan Jones. Left to right: Sensei Gary Parrett, Jing Wei Shi, Dan Macintyre, Chrystie Rakvica, Sensei Lori Kloesz, Sensei Dusty Gutowski.
Kodak Park B28 Dojo November 13, 2008: At the Advanced (Black Belt) Class Shihan Jones announced the promotion of Brown Belt Dave Bishop to Sempai.
Kodak B83 Dojo November 12, 2008: Three students were promoted to yellow belt in karate by Shihan Jones. Left to right: Sensei Jim Koudelka, Melanie Marshall, Sensei Mike Culver, Marcello Balduccini, Sensei Ron Cok, Nancy Laurie, and Brown Belt Dave Bishop (right) who was promoted to Sempai.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO NOVEMBER 1, 2008: KARATE BLACK BELT TESTING.
THE BLACK BELT PANEL
BLACK BELT GROUP PROMOTED
Go-Dans: Jerry Ciriello and Gina Wyffels
San-Dans: Ken Jackson, Vince Lanzalaco, Brian Jesse, Diana Dressler, Juliann Nelson
Ni-Dans: Marty Allocco and Irene Balla
Sho-Dans: Therese Smudzin, Jake Rada and Dean Bates
Carestream Dojo October, 2008: Mike Heath was promoted to Green Belt in Karate Pictured with Sensei Alan Uthman, Sensei Jay Schildkraut, and Shihan Cyndy Jones. Laura Baldo and Sherie Xueying Zhang were promoted to orange Belt in Karate.
Collamer Jones Dojo October 15, 2008: Amber McGraph was promoted to White Sash in JKD.
Collamer Jones Dojo September, 2008: Karate promotions were achieved in Brown, Blue, Green, Orange and Yellow Belt.
Collamer-Jones Dojo September, 2008: Two students earned Yellow Belts in Iaido.
Collamer Jones Dojo September, 2008: Matt Bolcar and Brad Deutsch earned Black Belts in Iaido. The are pictured with the Black Belt Panel left to right as follows: Matt Bolcar, Rick Hawley, Dave Riedel, Shihan Cyndy Jones, Tyke Lemcke, Dave Nagel, Ray Mondschein, and Brad Deutsch .
Kodak Park Dojo August, 2008: James Wyand and Jim Bishop earned Level II Green Sash in JKD.
Gillam Grant Dojo June, 2008: Iaido students were promoted as follows: left to right John Gardner to orange belt, Dave Smith, Bob Finn, and Cynthia Smith to green belt, Jim Bishop to brown belt, Tyke Lemcke to Sho-Dan and Sheri Dumire-Hamilton to Ni-Dan.
Fairport Karate Academy Dojo June, 2008: (top picture)Shihan Cyndy Jones promoted Sensei Jim Snow to RoKu-Dan 6th Degree Black Belt in Karate. (middle picture) FKA Students were promoted by Sensei Snow to Ni-Dan and Sho-Dan in Karate. (lower picture) The Black Panel at the FKA Test.
Wheatland-Chili Dojo May, 2008: Students were promoted yellow and orange belt in karate.
Gillan Grant Dojo May, 2008: Students were promoted to yellow, orange, green and blue belt in karate.
Genesee Community College Dojo May, 2008: Students were promoted to yellow belt in karate.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO May 17, 2008: KARATE BLACK AND BROWN BELT TESTING.
THE BLACK BELT PANEL
BLACK AND BROWN BELT GROUP PROMOTED
Gillan Grant Dojo May, 2008: Amie Fox was promoted to brown belt in karate.
Gillam Grant Dojo May 31, 2008: At Kevin Seaman Seminar: Sifu Kevin Seaman, Sifu Cyndy Jones (C) and Sifu Bob Gambetto (L) pictured with new JKD Black Sashes Dave Riedel (R) and Jerry Ciriello who were promted on April 30, 2008.
COLLAMER-JONES KARATE Dojo May 4, 2008: In karate Dylan Bates and Sensei Mike Starowitz were promoted to Black Belt Sho-Dan and Ni-Dan, respectively.
Kodak Park Dojo April 2, 2008: In JKD, Don Hammen (Upper) and Dave Smith (Lower) were promoted to Green Sash Level III and Green Sash, Level I, respectively.
Gillam Grant Dojo March, 2008: Students were promoted to yellow and orange belt in karate.
Gillam Grant Dojo March, 2008: Brad Deutsch (L) and Matt Bolcar (R) were promoted to brown belt in Iaido.
Kodak Park Dojo March, 2008: Ken Jackson (L) and John Gardner (R) were promoted to Green Sash Level II and Green Sash Level I, respectively in JKD.
Collamer-Jones Dojo March, 2008: Wendy Buckland was promoted to green belt in karate.
Carestream Dojo March, 2008: The first promotions were held at Carestream (see group picture) and four Students were promoted to yellow belt in karate.
Collamer-Jones Dojo March, 2008: Two students were promoted to orange belt in karate.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO DECEMBER 12, 2007: Paul scuderi was promoted to Yellow Belt in Karate.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO NOVEMBER 10, 2007: KARATE BLACK AND KYU BELT TESTING.
THE BLACK BELT PANEL
BLACK BELT PROMOTIONS
SENSEI SON LE TO YON-DAN, SENSEI DEBBIE LAMAY TO SAN-DAN, SENSEI DAN BESZCZYNSKI TO NI-DAN; JONAH FARNUM, KRIS PETOTE AND LARRY MOHR (PICTURE BELOW)TO SHO-DAN
LARRY MOHR
BLACK, KYU AND SEMPAI PROMOTED ON NOVEMBER 10, 2007
Irene Balla promoted to White Sash in JKD on November 7, 2007
Teresa Levy promoted to Green Belt in Karate at KP Dojo November, 2007
Tyke Lemcke promoted to Brown Belt in Iaido at Gillam Grant Dojo November, 2007
Students promoted to Green, Orange, and Yellow Belt in Karate at CJ Dojo September, 2007
Students promoted to Level I in Kali at CJ Dojo September, 2007
GILLAM GRANT DOJO JUNE 2, 2007: KARATE BLACK AND KYU BELT TESTING.
THE BLACK BELT PANEL
BLACK BELT PROMOTIONS
FRONT ROW SHIHAN CYNDY JONES TO HACHI DAN 4/15/07 BY MASTER SHIMABUKU, SENSEI RICK HAWLEY TO ROKU DAN 2/10/07 AND SENSEI JIM KOUDELKA YON-DAN 6/2/07
NEW SHO-DANS
NEW NI-DANS
NEW BROWN BELTS
NEW BLUE BELTS
NEW GREEN BELTS
NEW YELLOW BELTS
KODAK PARK DOJO MAY 2, 2007: IAIDO TESTING.
Ed Covannon promoted to Yellow Belt
KODAK PARK DOJO APRIL 15, 2007: KALI TESTING.
Rick Hawley promoted to Instructor, Level IV
GILLAM GRANT DOJO APRIL 21, 2007: IAIDO BELT TESTING.
NEW ORANGE BELTS
NEW GREEN BELTS
KODAK PARK DOJO MARCH, 2007: JKD SASH TESTING.
Jerry Ciriello promoted to Brown Sash III
Don Hammen promoted to Green Sash II
Dave Smith promoted to Yellow Sash
COLLAMER-JONES DOJO MARCH 25, 2007: KARATE ORANGE BELT TESTING.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO MARCH 10, 2007: KARATE KYU BELT TESTING.
NEW ORANGE BELTS
NEW YELLOW BELTS
NEW YELLOW BELTS
GILLAM GRANT DOJO JANUARY 6, 2007: Mary Platek was promoted to orange belt in Karate.
KODAK PARK DOJO DECEMBER 18, 2006: Lynn Heath was promoted to Sempai, Corey Schmidt and Teresa Levy were promoted to green and orange belt in karate, respectively by Shihan Jones.
GILLAM GRANT DOJO DECEMBER 16, 2006: Two students were promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
KODAK PARK DOJO DECEMBER 12, 2006: Bob Finn was promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
CJ DOJO NOVEMBER, 2006: Rachael Czerniak was promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
KEVIN SEAMAN SEMINAR NOVEMBER, 2006: Guro Dave Riedel was promoted to Full Instructor in Kali.
The Black Belt Panel at the Nov. 11, 2006 Test
All Students promoted with Shihan Jones
Go-Dans: Sensei(s) Ron Cok, Kathy Hyde, Chuck Lehmann and Tim Gersey
Yon-Dans: Sensei(s) Frank Jergler, Val Kuykendall and Tom Story
Ni-Dans: Sensei(s) Brian Jesse, Dan Adams and Sempai Jordan White
Sho-Dans: Jr.Leader Student and Sensei Irene Balla
Sempai(s): Dusty Gutowski and Stan Stephenson, Scott White and Mark Lyons(not pictured)
Brown and Blue Belts: Kurt Prister, Kris Petote, Student and Larry Mohr
Gillam Grant Dojo, November 11, 2006: Students were promoted to Go-Dan, Yon-Dan, Ni-Dan, Sho-Dan, Sempai, Brown Belt and Blue Belt in Karate.
COLLAMER-JONES DOJO, October, 2006: Top: A karate student was promoted to yellow belt, middle upper: a karate student (boy) was promoted to orange belt and a karate student (girl) was promoted to orange belt, middle mid: Dan Van Valkenburg was promoted to orange belt in Karate middle lower: Irene Balla, Alec Nevin, and Chris Nickerson were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido and lower: Dave Nagel was promoted to Level III in Kali.
COLLAMER-JONES DOJO, September 9, 2006: Dave Riedel was promoted to Brown Sash Level III in JKD.
COLLAMER-JONES DOJO, September, 2006: Jennifer VanValkenburg was promoted to green belt in Karate.
KP Dojo August 17, 2006: Teresa Levy was promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
KP Dojo August 15, 2006: John Dorr was promoted to Brown II in JKD.
CJ Dojo August 12, 2006: Neil Farukhi was promoted to Level I in Kali.
KP Dojo August 10, 2006: John Gardner and Robert Finn were promoted to Gold Sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo August 5, 2006: Jim Bishop, Brad Deutsch, Scott White, Nicholas Gartley and Matt Bolcar were promoted to Level I in Kali.
KP Dojo August 1, 2006: Jerry Ciriello was promoted to Brown II in JKD.
COLLAMER-JONES DOJO, Summer, 2006: Students were promoted to brown belt (top), blue belt (middle), blue and green (middle), green and orange belt (middle), and yellow belt(lower) in Karate.
COLLAMER-JONES DOJO, Summer, 2006: Students were promoted to orange belt and yellow belt in Iaido.
Kodak Park Dojo, June, 2006: Ron Cok was promoted to Level II in Kali.
Gillam Grant Dojo, May 27, 2006: Nickolas Gartley was promoted to orange belt in Iaido.
Wheatland-Chili Dojo, May 25, 2006: Students were promoted to orange and green Belt in Karate.
 
YWCA Dojo, May 25, 2006: Students were promoted to yellow, orange and green Belt in Karate.
 
Gillam Grant Dojo, May 20, 2006: Students were promoted promoted to yellow, orange and green belt in Karate.
San-Dans: Cynthia Smith, Rob Jacob, and Christine Nickerson
Ni-Dans: Ken Jackson, Diana Dressler, Juliann Nelson, and Vince Lanzalaco
Brown Belts
Gillam Grant Dojo, May 13, 2006: Students were promoted to San-Dan, Ni-Dan, and Brown Belt in Karate. Toby Mahan and Brian Jesse were given a special promotion to Sensei.
Kodak Park Dojo, May 11, 2006: Corey Schmidt was promoted to yellow Belt in Karate.
 
Genesee Community College Dojo, May 10, 2006: Diane Halstead, Aaron Serbilki, Raul Estela and Renee Wapniewski were promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo, March 8, 2006: Dan Van Valkenburg was promoted to yellow Belt.
CJ Dojo, March 5, 2006: Karate Belt Test: Students were promoted to Blue and Brown Belt.
Kodak 205 Dojo, February 27, 2006: Karate Belt Test: Mike Colucci and Mike Brown were promoted to Blue and Green Belt.
Gillam Grant Dojo, February 25, 2006: Karate Belt Test: Top Picture - Orange Belts; Lower- Yellow Belts.
Gillam Grant Dojo, February 18, 2006: Iaido Belt Test: Top Picture - Black Belt Panel; Middle - Yellow Belts; Lower - Orange Belts.
Kodak Dojo, February 14, 2006: Jerry Ciriello was promoted to Brown Sash in JKD.
Gillam Grant Dojo January 28, 2006: Lisa Paul and Jennifer Van Valkenburg were promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo January 15, 2006: Two students were promoted to orange belt and green belt in Karate.
Gillam Grant Dojo, November 5, 2005: Karate Black Belt Test: Top (L to R) Sensei(s) Dave Nagel, Jim Suter and Dave Riedel were promoted to Yon-Dan; Middle (L to R) Sensei(s) Angelo Caraballo and Jay Schildkraut were promoted to San-Dan; Lower Middle ( Lto R) Dan Beszczynski, Mike Sananikone and Amber McGrath were promoted to Sho-Dan; Bottom (front L to R) Stan Stephenson, David Bishop and Irene Balla were promoted to Brown Belt.
KP Dojo November, 2005: JKD Tests: Joseph Foster was promoted to White Sash, Ken Jackson and Dave Zimmer were promoted to Gold Sash, Jim Bishop, James Wyand, and Graham Wright were promoted to Green Sash, John Dorr was promoted to Brown Sash. Jim Bishop, Graham Wright and Ken Jackson are pictured (mid). Dave Zimmer and James Wyand are pictured Lower. Joe Foster and John dorr are pictured (upper).
Wheatland Chile Dojo December 22, 2005: A student was promoted to orange belt in Karate. Picture on next update
 
GCC Dojo December 14, 2005: Brandon Donnelly AND Paula Kritz (pictured), Jaclyn Spiegel, Stephen Bailey, and Shanella Jacobs were promoted to Yellow belt in Karate.
Gillam Grant Dojo December 10, 2005: Students were promoted to yellow, orange and green belt in Karate.
KP Dojo October 6, 2005: Vince Lanzalaco and a student were promoted to brown sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo October 5, 2005: Dave Riedel was promoted to brown sash level II in JKD.
CJ Dojo October 5, 2005: Students were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
CJ Dojo October 1, 2005: Scott White and Dan Beszczynski were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
CJ Dojo October 1, 2005: Dawn and Brian Torres were promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
KP Dojo September 29, 2005: Students were promoted to blue, green, orange and yellow belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo September 17, 2005: Nicholas Gartley and Matt Bolcar were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
KP Dojo September 8, 2005: Jon Agins was promoted in White Sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo September 7, 2005: Nick Capone was promoted to Brown Sash Level III and Scott White was promoted to Green Sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo August 28, 2005: Fred Farnum was promoted to orange belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo August 27, 2005: Students were promoted to green belt and orange belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo August 20, 2005: Students were promoted to yellow belt and orange belt in Iaido.
 
 
CJ Dojo July 23, 2005: Students were promoted to yellow, orange and blue belt in Karate. Students from the Batavia YWCA program who tested are pictured with Instructors Sensei(s) Jim Suter and Chris Nickerson. Two family groups were included in this testing.
 
CJ Dojo July 17, 2005: Students were promoted to brown (top), blue(middle) and green(lower) belt in Karate. Two family groups were included in this testing (lower).
CJ Dojo July 16, 2005: Luke Stutzman and Rick Hawley were promoted to Kali Level III.
KP Dojo July 7, 2005: Araz Khachatrian was promoted to yellow belt in karate.
KP Dojo July 7, 2005: Jerry Ciriello was promoted to green III sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo July 6, 2005: Cynthia Smith and Dan Beszczynski were promoted to green III sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo July 3, 2005: Amie Fox was promoted to yellow belt in karate.
KP Dojo June 30, 2005: Students were promoted to white sash in JKD.
Akron, Ohio June 24, 2005: Shihan Jones promoted to Kiyoshi-Go (Master Instructor) by Master Kichiro Shimabuku.
Gillam Grant Dojo June 18, 2005: Students were promoted to orange belt in karate.
Gillam Grant Dojo June 11, 2005: Students were promoted to yellow belt in karate.
Wheatland Chili Dojo June 9, 2005: Student were promoted to orange and yellow belt in karate.
KP Dojo June 7, 2005: Pam Agliata and Doug Thiele were promoted to green II sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo May 25, 2005: Student was promoted to orange belt in karate.
Kodak Park B28 Dojo May 24, 2005: Bob Finn was promoted to White Sash in JKD.
Kodak Park Dojo May, 2005: Drew Guest was promoted to Level III in Kali
Kodak Park B28 Dojo May 19, 2005: Students were promoted to Yellow, Orange, Green and Blue Belt in Karate.
Kodak Park 205 Dojo May 16, 2005: Students were promoted to Yellow and Orange Belt in Karate.
Gillam Grant Dojo May 14, 2005: Students were promoted to Sho-Dan and Ni-Dan in Karate (See Karate Black Belt Section).
CJ Dojo May 1, 2005: A student was promoted to Yellow Belt in Karate.
 
 
Gillam Grant Dojo April, 2005: Students were promoted to Yellow, and Green Belt in Karate.
 
 
Kodak 205 & 83 Dojos, GCC Class, April, 2005: Students were promoted to Sempai, Yellow and Blue Belt in Karate.
 
Kodak 28 & CJ Dojo April, 2005: Students were promoted to Brown and White Sash in JKD.
GG Dojo April, 2005: Sean Daly was promoted to Yellow Belt in Iaido.
GG Dojo February, 2005: John Dorr and Jerry Ciriello were promoted to Level IV Apprentice Instructor in Kali (see Kali instructors section).
GG Dojo February, 2005: Students were promoted to Level I in Kali.
GG Dojo February, 2005: Students were promoted to Level II in Kali.
CJ Dojo January, 2005: Students were promoted to yellow, orange, green and blue belt in Karate.
KP Dojo January, 2005: Students were promoted to yellow, orange, and green belt in Karate.
 
Gillam Grant Dojo December 18, 2004: Students were promoted to Yellow, Orange, and Green Belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo December 15, 2004: Dusty Gutowski, Tony Fessette, and Scott White promoted to White Sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo December 5, 2004: A young student was promoted to Yellow Belt in Karate.
 
 
Gillam Grant Dojo November 20, 2004: Karate Black Belt Tests (Top Left) Jr. Leader Youth, Lauren Laurer and Elisha Garcia were promoted to Sho-Dan (Top Right) Merrie Lou Nagel, Mike and Son Le were promoted to San-Dan. (Middle Left) Gina Wyffels and Jerry Ciriello were Promoted to Yon-Dan (Middle Right) Angel Garcia Jr. was promoted to Ni-Dan. Lower Middle; All the Black Belts Promoted. Lower Level: Dean Bates and Amber McGrath were promoted to Brown Belt. Lynn Heath and Dusty Gutowski were promoted to Blue Belt.
KP Dojo November 18, 2004: Graham Wright, Larisa Bishop-Boros, Jim Wyand, Jim Bishop and Angelo Caraballo (not pictured) were promoted to Gold Sash in JKD.
 
KP Dojo November 5, 2004: Left Damien McPherson was promoted to Brown Sash and Right Keith Hadley, Ken Jackson and Charlie Sheets were promoted to White Sash in JKD.
 
 
Gillam Grant Dojo October 23, 2004: Iaido Tests (Top Left) Andrew Guest, Sheri Dumire-Hamilton, and Ray Mondschein were promoted to Sho-Dan (Top Right) Dave Nagel, Rick Hawley and Stan Stephenson were promoted to Ni-Dan. (Middle Left) Andrew Sacco, David McCunn and Frank Jergler (Middle Right) Amber McGrath were promoted to Orange Belt. The Iaido Black Belt Panel.
Gillam Grant Dojo October 9, 2004: Rick Hetzel was promoted to Green Belt in Iaido.
CJ Dojo September 12, 2004: Students were promoted to Orange, and Green Belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo September 11, 2004: Students were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
KP Dojo September 9, 2004: John Gardner was promoted to White Sash in JKD.
 
CJ Dojo September 5, 2004: Students were promoted to Yellow, Orange, Blue and Green Belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo September 4, 2004: Students were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
 
KP Dojo August 19, 2004: Students were promoted to Yellow, Blue and Green Belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo August 11, 2004: Jason Bauer was promoted to Orange Belt in Karate.
 
CJ Dojo August 8, 2004: Students were promoted to Yellow, Orange and Green Belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo July 14, 2004: Carson Hassett was promoted to White Sash in JKD.
 
KP 205 Dojo June 14, 2004: (left)Bob Finn, Duane Gutowski and Larry Bovenzi and Lori Kloesz were promoted respectively to Green Belt and Orange Belt in Karate. (right) The 205 group.
KP Dojo June 9, 2004: David McCann and Andrew Sacco were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
Gillam Grant Dojo June 5, 2004: Two students were promoted to yellow belt in karate.
 
KP Dojo June 1, 2004: Shane O'Leary and Don Hammen and Jim Andre, Pam Agliata and Doug Thiele were promoted respectively to Gold Sash and Green Sash in Jun Fan/Jeet Kune Do.
CJ Dojo May 30, 2004: Virginia Bauer was promoted to yellow belt in karate.
Wheatland-Chili School May 25, 2004: Students were promoted to yellow and orange belt in karate.
Gillam Grant Dojo: The Black Belt Panel under Shihan Jones conducted a testing on the May 22, 2004.
Sensei Melissa Suter was promoted to San-Dan
Sensei Dave Zimmer, Debbie Lamay and Mark Stutzman were promoted to Ni-Dan
Ken Jackson, Juliann Nelson, Diana Dressler and Mike Dooley were promoted to Sho-Dan with the title of Sensei.
Keith Hadley, Dan Beszczynski and Nicholas Gartley were promoted to brown belt. Amber McGrath was promoted to Blue Belt in Karate.
A Youth student was promoted to Brown Belt
Genesee Community College Program May 12, 2004: Scott White (L), Alan Gerhardy and Anthony Fessette (R) were promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
Dave Riedel, Damien McPherson and Vince Lanzalaco were promoted to Green III in JKD
John Dorr, Cynthia Smith and a youth student were promoted to Green II in JKD
John Dicillo and Jerry Ciriello were promoted to Green Sash
CJ Dojo April 10, 2004: Sifu Jones with senior student Nick Capone promoted the above students to various level of Green Sash in Jun Fan/Jeet Kune Do.
Gillam Grant Dojo April 3, 2004: Students were promoted to yellow, jr. yellow, orange, jr. orange and green belt in karate.
CJ Dojo March 21, 2004: Doug and Jason Bauer were promoted to yellow belt in karate.
KP Dojo March 18, 2004: Students were promoted to yellow, orange, green, blue and brown belt in karate.
KP Dojo March 11, 2004: Stacy Dimora, Peter Giacovelli, Ronald Swanson, Graham Wright, and Alexsei Swanson were promoted to White Sash in JKD.
Kodak Park Dojo: Kru Mark Stutzman (L) and Kru Jim Kunkel (R) conducted a Thai Boxing Level I test on February 22, 2004. John Dorr, Jean Labanowski, Roman Jakubowycz and Luke Stutzman were promoted.
Kodak Park Dojo: David Smith was promoted to White Sash in JKD on January 13, 2004.
Gillan Grant Dojo on January 3, 2004: Upper: Jason Sherwood, Kim Sherwood, Rick Hetzel, Stephen Fintel, Roger Copeland and Patrick Fintel were promoted to Level I in Kali.
Lower: Drew Guest and Luke Stutzman were promoted to Level II in Kali.
KP Dojo on December 18, 2003: Nick Capone was promoted to Brown Sash in Jeet Kune Do.
 
CJ and KP Dojos on December 3, 10 & 11, 2003: Luke Stutzman (top), Larisa Bishop-Boros (left), Melissa Suter and Jordan White (right) were promoted to White Sash in Jeet Kune Do.
GCC Dojo on December 11, 2003: Joseph Stern was promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
Kodak Park Dojo on December 9, 2003: Top: The Iaido Black Panel and a small guest at the Iaido test.
Middle:Roger Copeland and Drew Guest were promoted to Brown Belt in Iaido.
Lower: Shaun Reining was promoted to yellow belt in Iaido and Stephen Fintel, Rick Hetzel, Roman Jakubowycz and Patrick Fintel were promoted to orange belt in Iaido..
BLACK BELT PANEL AT THE NOVEMBER 15, 2003, BLACK BELT TESTING AT THE GILLAN GRANT DOJO
Sensei Juan and Andrea Rogriguez promoted to Go-Dan
Sensei Tim Gersey, Ron Cok, Kathy Hyde and Chuck Lehmann promoted to Yon-Dan
Sensei John Dorr, Frank Jegler, Valerie Kuykendall, and Tom Story promoted to San-Dan
Sempai Andrew Lehmann, Sensei Rob Jacob, Cynthia Smith and Christine Nickerson promoted to Ni-Dan
Sensei Vince Lanzalaco and Dan Adams promoted to Sho-Dan
Matt Cook, John Dicillo, Candace Kuykendall, Stacy Dimora, Becki Skerrett and a youth promoted to Brown Belt
KP Dojo on October 21, 2003: James Wyand and Angelo Caraballo promoted to White Sash in Jeet Kune Do.
 
 
CJ Dojo on August 30, 2003: Students were promoted to brown belt, green belt, blue belt and yellow belt in Karate.
CJ Dojo on August 30, 2003: Youth students were promoted to orange belt, green belt and yellow belt in Karate.
 
KP Dojo on August 19, 2003: Left tp Right: Doug Thiele, Pam Agliata, Xiang-dong Mi and Jim Andre were promoted to Gold Sash in JKD.
KP Dojo on August 16, 2003: Students were promoted to (top) orange belt, (middle) green belt and (lower) yellow belt in karate.
KP Dojo on July 29, 2003: Left to Right: Steve Fintel, Kim Sherwood, Seth Reining, Patrick Fintel and Rickie Hetzel were promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
CJ Dojo on July 27, 2003: Left to Right: Two students were were promoted to yellow belt in Karate.
  
KP AND CJ Programs on July 23 and 29, 2003: Left Picture: David Lugo, Center Picture: Drew Guest, Chris Hill and Stan Stephenson and Right Picture: Don Hammen were promoted to White Sash in JKD.
CJ Dojo on June 25, 2003: Back Row: John DiCillo, Steve Huber and Nathan Pawlukiewicz were promoted to Gold Sash in JKD. Front Row: Jerry Ciriello and Candice Sanders were promoted to Gold Sash and Joey Bruton was promoted to White Sash.
KP Dojo on June 19, 2003: Top Picture: Mark Licata, a youth, John Dorr and Jim Kunkel were promoted to Green Sash in JKD. Lower Picture:Dave Riedel, Dan Beszczynski, Ginn Lee, Mark Stutzman, Vince Lanzalaco and Damien McPherson were promoted to Green Sash Level II.
Gillam Grant Dojo on June 7, 2003, Karate Black Belt Promotions: (back left to right) Nathan Pawlukiewicz and Stephen Fintel were promoted to Sho-Dan; Gary Parrett and Glenn Van Lare were promoted to San-Dan. (front left to right) Candice Sanders, Jordan White, Russell Adams, Nicholas Adams and Kevin Bruton Jr. (not pictured) were promoted to Sho-Dan.
Gillam Grant Dojo on June 7, 2003, Karate Kyu Belt Promotions: Colleen Smigelski, Keith Hadley, Dan Beszczynski, Nicholas Gartley and a junior student were promoted to Blue Belt and Ken Jackson (center) was promoted to Brown Belt.
Wheatland Chili Dojo on May 27, 2003: Four students were promoted to Yellow Belt in Karate.
Gillan Grant Dojo on May 24, 2003: (Top Picture) Sensei Jim Kunkel promoted to Sho-Dan, Sensei Cyndy Jones promoted to Yon-Dan, Sensei Dave Riedel and Sensei Andrew Gibson promoted to San-Dan in Iaido. (Bottom Picture) Matt Haywood and Drew Guest promoted to Green Belt and David Arnold promoted to Brown Belt in Iaido.
Gillan Grant Dojo on May 24, 2003: Student promoted to Yellow Belt in Karate.
Genesee Community College on May 14, 2003: Lisa Yokomura was promoted yellow belt in Karate.
Gillan Grant Dojo on May 5, 2003: Kevin Bruton Jr., Amber McGrath, Philip Miess and Frank Jergler promoted to yellow belt in Iaido.
Gillan Grant Dojo on May 5, 2003: Karate students were promoted to orange and yellow belt in Karate.
Kodak Park Dojo on April 24, 2003: Karate students were promoted to green, orange and yellow belt.
Kodak Park Dojo on April 24, 2003: Nick Capone was promoted to Green Sash Level III in Jun Fan, Jeet Kune Do.
Gillan Grant Dojo on March 31, 2003: Karate student was promoted yellow belt.
Kodak Park Dojo on February 11 & 13, 2003: Students were promoted to White Sash in Jun Fan, Jeet Kune Do.
 
 
 
Kodak Park Dojo on January 11, 2003: Karate students were tested for yellow, orange, green, blue and brown belt.
CL Dojo on January 4, 2003: Students were promoted to Level II in Kali.
Kodak Park Dojo on December 28, 2002: Students were promoted to Level I in Kali.
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