Charity martial arts event.MARTIAL arts experts will demonstrate their manoeuvres to raise cash for charity. The first Rainbow Warrior Weekend, which takes place at Huddersfield University on April 12-13, will raise money for Rainbow House. The House, in Chorley, Lancashire, teaches self-help for parents and children with neurological disorders such as cerebral palsy cerebral palsy (sərē`brəl pôl`zē), disability caused by brain damage before or during birth or in the first years, resulting in a loss of voluntary muscular control and coordination. . Instructors showing their skills will include Jujitsu jujitsu or jujutsu: see judo; martial arts. jujitsu Martial art that employs holds, throws, and paralyzing blows to subdue or disable an opponent. It evolved among the samurai warrior class in Japan from about the 17th century. 10th Dan Soke soke n. 1. In early English law, the right of local jurisdiction, generally one of the feudal rights of lordship. 2. The district over which soke jurisdiction was exercised. Brian Dossett and Huddersfield's own multi-martial arts champion Rebecca Kane. Fundraiser Peter Thompson, from Wigan, said: "They'll be instruction from some of the highest rated instructors in the world. It's a great event to go to if you're thinking about starting a martial art or if you have a martial arts club and you want to learn more. "My own son (six-year-old Paul) has cerebral palsy. He's been using the Centre for years and so it's a charity close to my heart." For more information or to book places visit www.rainbowwarriorweekend.com or call Peter on 07702 811 124. CAPTION(S): CLASH FOR CASH: Action at the Kane Academy of Martial Arts |
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