I am very thankful for the following people because
of all they have done for me and my academy. The
following is a list of people who have taught
classes at my academy:
1. Susan Gross - JKD and Kali.
2. Mike Regala - JKD and Kali.
3. Steven Romero - JKD and Kali.
4. Morgan Lopez - JKD and Kali.
5. Pete Philips - JKD and Kali.
6. Darin Goo - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
7. Roy Dean - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
8. Brad Hirakawa - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
9. Matt Stansell - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
10. Preston Rawlings - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
11. Manny Rodriguez - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
12. John Le - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
13. Jeff Yurk - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
14. Michio Grubbs - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
15. Tom Tillinghast - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
16. Luke Pomerantz - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
17. Jeff Baldwin - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
18. Ernie Mendez - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
19. Mike Gunlaggasson - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
20. Gonzalo Moral - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
21. Kent McIntyre - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
22. Mike Jen - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
I am also thankful for those who have taught
classes at the academy in my presence:
1. Ryan and Rachel Pratt - Boxing and Kick boxing.
2. Paul Vunak - Jeet Kune Do.
3. Joe Moreira - Brazilian Jiu Jitsu.
4. Darby Darrow - Defensive tactics and firearms.
I am also thankful for the following people who
contribute to the success of the academy by
always helping out in small ways:
1. Mar Cheung - He takes out he garbage,
vacuums, sweeps and goes out of his way to help
out the new people, etc...
2. Jeff Baldwin - He is now helping out with
classes, takes out the garbage, and is very
encouraging and helpful with new people.
3. Al Lowrimore - He's one of the first to take out
the mats, he sweeps the floor, etc..
4. Susan Gross - Takes out the rolls of toilet paper
and hand towels when all males will not, for picks
up used band-aids and personal effects and puts
them in their proper place, waters the plant,
vacuums, straightens, etc...
5. Jeff Yurk - For charging up the competition team
and running some of my errands.
6. Alicia Anthony - For stepping up to the plate and
helping out with competitions, annoucements and
preparing the team, etc...
7. Dale Lowrimore - For talking with me, sharing
ideas with me, as well as praying with and for me! This man of
God has made a tremendous impact on my life. I am thankful for
his presence in my life!
Without these people having been involved in my
life and my academy, I would not be the martial
artist I am and my academy would not be what it is
today!
Sincerely,
Roy Harris
pfs@sprintmail.com
great post
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That's cool as hell that you take the time out to thank the people that help you. Most people don't.