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Children's Halloween Safety Workshop, October 2010
The San Diego School of Oom Yung Doe offered a Halloween Safety Workshop on Thursday, October 28, 2010 at its Clairemont location with the goal of helping parents in the community prepare their kids for a safe and enjoyable trick-or-treat holiday. The enthusiastic attendees listened attentively as special guest, Sgt. Daniel Higdon of the San Diego Police Department, took them through the basics of safety Full Article
Beach Clean Up, September 2010
Oom Yung Doe instructors and students teamed up with San Diego, California volunteers for the Annual California Coastal Cleanup Day. The California Coastal Cleanup Day covers much more than just San Diego. This project and now regular community event, helps us examine the entire west coast. There is a strong local pride in San Diego's Beaches and it's good to see everyone coming together to maintain them. Full Article
Instructor Greg Martin elected Vice President of the Wallingford Chamber of Commerce
On Thursday, November 18th, 2010 Oom Yung Doe
Instructor Greg Martin was elected to be the Vice President of the
Wallingford Chamber of Commerce.
As the manager of the School of Oom Yung Doe in
Wallingford, Greg had become a member of the Chamber of
Commerce when Oom Yung Doe first opened its Wallingford
location early in 2009.
He was quickly appointed to the Board of
Directors and served as a Board Member At-Large for about six
months before being promoted to Secretary.
A few months later he
was nominated and elected as the Vice President.
Full Article
Shown: Wallingford Chamber of Commerce board members at a community cleanup
event (Instructor Greg on left)
Tai Chi Seminar, November 2009
This free seminar is held on a monthly basis. Traditional Moo Doe is principally a healing art that combines ancient movements, techniques and herbal therapies to balance Oom and Yung - mind and body. The workshop introduces Tai Chi chung movements that can reduce stress, increase memory and concentration, increase chi and improve circulation, leading to good health, longevity and an overall better quality of life.
Children's Halloween Safety Workshop, October 2009
All children were invited to this free workshop which taught the knowlege and awareness of important safety measures necessary for a fun and safe holiday. The San Diego Police Department gave a special guest presentation that included Halloween safety treats. Family and friends were also treated to a martial arts demonstration by our Oom Yung Doe students.
Women's Self Defense Workshop, October 2009
A free self defense workshop is held every month to teach women the SHOCK, SCREAM and RUN method to defend yourself, your family and friends. The Techniques utilize a woman's natural strengths and abilities. Students will also learn breathing exercises to lessen stress and increase your chi (energy).
Tai Chi Seminar, September 2009
This free seminar is held on a monthly basis. Traditional Moo Doe is principally a healing art that combines ancient movements, techniques and herbal therapies to balance Oom and Yung - mind and body. The workshop introduces Tai Chi chung movements that can reduce stress, increase memory and concentration, increase chi and improve circulation, leading to good health, longevity and an overall better quality of life.
Beach Clean Up, September 2009
Oom Yung Doe friends and family had great fun cleaning up Mission Beach. We collected recyclable items and trash which were catalogued and weighed.
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of San Diego County, March 2009
Oom Yung Doe instructors donated martial arts lessons for eight child & mentor matches. Thank You Letter
Beach Clean Up, 2008
Oom Yung Doe friends and family participating in the Mission Beach clean up event.
World Tai Chi Day, 2006
World Tai Chi Day was celebrated with a free lesson as described by the article, "Find your peace of the tai chi pie", in the Watertown TAB & Press, Watertown, MA. In the article, now Head Instructor of the San Diego school, Maurice Vera, explains that, while the art form helps to implement self-defense techniques, the "movement of the form allows you to move with more power in a way that goes beyond normal exercise."