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Women's Self-Defense Seminar

Free Women’s Self-Defense Seminar Open to the Public

Would you or someone you know like to be a little bit safer out in the world?

Then come to a Free Women’s Self-Defense Seminar on Tuesday, January 17th.  This seminar is ideal for women who find themselves leaving work, the mall or the fitness center after dark. It’s also for women that are runners, Realtors, college students or anyone that wants to know what to do if they find themselves in a situation.  The seminar runs from 7:00pm - 9:00pm.  Please arrive no later than 6:45pm.

Emphasis will be on defense before an attack happens, as well as simple defensive strategies to use if an attack should occur.  The workshop is for women ages 15 and up.  Participants under 18 need a parent’s or guardian’s signature to attend.

Donation is 1 non-perishable food item per person.

Participants should wear comfortable clothing.

Pre-registration is required at www.TheAcademy.us or by calling 860-646-7993.  The seminar will be taught by male and female Academy Black Belts.

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