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September 3-5, 2010 (Labor Day Weekend) - Jujitsu America Annual Convention 2010
Located at :     Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa
                       3030 Holiday Drive, Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316
- Special $129/night room rate for this event must be booked in advance before August 16, 2010
- Special room rate available for stays on August 30 through September 7
- Book your rooms online at:
https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=2520397
or by telephone at:
1-800-266-9432 or 1-506-474-2009 (Reference "Jujitsu America, Fort Lauderdale, Sept. 3-5")

Jujitsu America proudly presents the 2010 JA Annual Convention! In close partnership and collaboration, Jujitsu America and US Judo Association are pleased to jointly host the JA/USJA Sport Jujitsu US National Championship Tournament, with divisions for Sport Jujitsu, Kata, & Freestyle Self-Defense. The Convention and Tournament will be presented at the Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on Labor Day weekend (September 3-5, 2010)! We’re looking forward to seeing all our current JA and USJA members and instructors, and hope to see many old and new friends interested in training, competing, and the camaraderie of the event! This is an open event for members and non-members alike and we warmly welcome all participants of any age, style, and skill level!

Festivities include:

  • Two Days of Training Clinics with Top Instructors
  • JA/USJA Sport Jujitsu US National Championship Tournament
    Open Tournament featuring the following divisions:
    • Sport Jujitsu
    • Kata
    • Freestyle Self-Defense
    • Gold, Silver, and Bronze Championship Medals will be awarded to the top competitors in each division
  • JA & USJA Jujitsu Black Belt Testing
  • JA Awards Banquet including awards, promotions, & demonstrations
  • Amazing venue at the AAA Four-Diamond Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa, located on 16 acres of secluded oceanfront property on South Florida's largest private beach
  • Additional Special Activities are now available during the JA Annual Convention 2010 including Catamaran Cruise, Everglades Tour, and Water Taxi "Millionaires' Row" Tour. Click Here for full activities details and reservations, which must be made by September 1.

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

CLICK HERE for Detailed Schedule of Events including Clinics & Instructors

Friday, September 3, 2010  
Mat Set-up (Volunteers Appreciated) 8:00 – 11:50am
   

Welcome & Convention Opening

12:00 – 12:20pm
Introduction of All Instructors  
   
Training Clinics 12:30pm – 5:00pm
   
JA/USJA Sport Jujitsu Tournament Registration & Weigh-Ins (MANDATORY FOR ALL COMPETITORS: Sport Jujitsu, Kata, & Freestyle Self-Defense) 12:00pm – 7:00pm
   

JA Board Meeting (all members are invited)

6:00pm – 8:00pm
   
Saturday, September 4, 2010  
JA/USJA Kata & Freestyle Self-Defense US National Championship Tournament
      Tournament: 8:00am – 10:00am
         

JA/USJA Sport Jujitsu US National Championship Tournament

      Tournament: 10:00am – 5:00pm
         

JA Awards Reception & Banquet

      Reception 6:00pm – 7:00pm
      Awards Banquet - Advance Registration Required 7:00pm – 10:00pm
      - Awards, promotions, demonstrations  
      - Use Convention Registration Form to register by August 16 deadline
         

Sunday, September 5, 2010

Training Clinics 8:00am – 12:00pm
 

Aloha & Closing Ceremony

12:00pm
Mat Tear-Down (Volunteers Appreciated) 12:00pm – 3:00pm

REGISTRATION FORMS & FEES
See Convention Registration Forms for Full Details
      - Convention Registration Form including Clinics & Banquet
      - Sport Jujitsu Championship Tournament Registration Form
      - Kata Championship Tournament Registration Form
      - Freestyle Self-Defense Championship Tournament Registration Form

VENUE
Marriott Harbor Beach Resort & Spa
3030 Holiday Drive
Fort Lauderdale, Florida 33316 USA
- Special $129/night room rate for this event must be booked in advance before August 16, 2010
- Special room rate available for stays on August 30 through September 7
- Book your rooms online at:
https://resweb.passkey.com/Resweb.do?mode=welcome_ei_new&eventID=2520397
or by telephone at:
1-800-266-9432 or 1-506-474-2009 (Reference "Jujitsu America, Fort Lauderdale, Sept. 3-5")

CLICK HERE for Marriott Harbor Beach Guest Special Benefits at JA Annual Convention 2010

CLINIC INSTRUCTORS include the following - listed alphabetically
Prof. Richard Bunch
Prof. Dave Castoldi
Prof. Tony Maynard
Prof. Joe Souza
Sensei Jose Andrade, MD
Sensei Todd Birdseye
Sensei Carla Bunch
Sensei Lonnie Calhoun
Shihan Grant Campbell
Sensei Richard Carr
Sensei Michael Castoldi
Sensei Earl DelValle
Sensei Jamie Dyson
Sensei Gary Goltz
Sensei Jeff Lockwood
Sensei Steve Menasche
Sensei Chris Peterson
Sensei Caroline Portugal
Sensei Maureen Renaud
Sensei Eric Renner
Sensei Rick Robinson
Sensei Leigh Rossi
Sensei Daniel Ruocco
Sensei Lowell Slaven


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