Event Information
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Fri15Sep2017Sun17Sep2017
3rd Annual Enso Karate Retreat Weekend
George Williams College, Williams Bay, WI
(Approximately 90 miles from Chicago, near Lake Geneva.)
COST
$140 retreat fee includes:
- 3 meals (breakfast on Saturday and Sunday, lunch on Saturday)
- 4 hours of training in private room
- Teaching seminar (optional)
- Campfires and games on Friday and Saturday nights
Lodging is not included in the retreat fee.
Early bird rate! Register by August 15 and pay only $115 for the retreat fee.
ROOM RESERVATIONS
Rooms are being held for Enso’s Retreat until August 15th. Rooms may still be available after that date. For $149/night (including all taxes and fees), you can get either one king/queen bed at Lakefront Cottages or two double beds at Winston Paul Lodge. To reserve a room, call (262) 245-8520.
TRANSPORTATION
If you do not have a car and need a ride to and from the retreat, there will be a sign-up list at the dojo for people looking for rides and willing to give a ride.
TENTATIVE SCHEDULE
Friday
4PM check-in time
Dinner on your own
7PM campfire and games
Saturday
- 7:30-8:30AM: Breakfast buffet
- 8:30-9:30AM: Warm-up/Kihon with Sensei Jay
- 9:30-10:30AM: Self-defense/Heian kata bunkai with Sensei Saul
- 30-minute break
- 11:00AM-NOON: Self-defense/Heian kata bunkai, continued
- 12:00-1:30PM: Lunch
- 1:30-5:00PM: Fun and games! TBD, but likely to include activities such as kickball, steal the bacon, tag football, treasure hunt, etc. Suggestions welcome!
- 7:00PM: Dinner at local restaurant TBD
- 9:00PM: Bonfire
Sunday
- 7:30-9:00AM: Breakfast buffet
- 9:00-10:00AM: Kata training
- 10:00-11:30AM: Teacher training – Optional seminar for students interested in leading or assisting classes with Sensei Denise
- NOON: Check-out time
- Optional lunch together in Lake Geneva and/or golf on the way home
Unless otherwise noted, Enso’s events are for current students only.