Sensei Masami Tsuruoka is the Most Senior Instructor of our school

Introducing The Black Belts In Order Of Rank

O-Sensei Masami Tsuruoka is the Head Instructor of our school. He teaches Karate clinics when he is in town, and is the Chief Referee at our tournaments O-Sensei Celebrated 50 years Of Teaching Karate in Canada in 2007

Black Belts	Rank	Karate Experience

Peter Hladyniuk	Nandan ( 7th )	Since 1969
Doug Martin	Rokudan ( 6th )	Since 1973
John D. Salonen	Rokudan ( 6th )	Since 1983
Eugene Sacevich	Godan ( 5th )	Since 1986
Ted Ciotucha	Godan ( 5th )	Since 1979
John L.Salonen	Godan ( 5th )	Since 1985
Phil Avella	Godan ( 5th )	Since 1985
Silvere Thienpont	Yondan ( 4th )	Since 1984
Alexis Bone	Yondan ( 4th )	Since 1994
Alan MacTavish	Nidan ( 2nd )	Since ?
Dave Parkinson	Nidan ( 2nd )	Since 1968
Liz Fry	Nidan ( 2nd )	Since ?
Steven Donegan	Shodan ( 1st )	Since 1999
Josh Valle	Shodan ( Jr. )	Since 2000
Ashley Ceresino	Shodan ( Jr. )	Since 2000