About Mat-Su Judo

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Mission Statement

MAT-SU JUDO INC. IS HERE IN THE MATANUSKA SUSITNA VALLEY TO PROMOTE THE PRINCIPLES AND TEACHINGS OF THE OLYMPIC SPORT AND KODOKAN JUDO TO ALL LEVELS IN ALL PARTS OF THE PALMER AND WASILLA AREA.

MAT-SU JUDO INC. GOALS ARE:
To promote Judo as a lifelong interest.
To develop our youth with instilling discipline and self confidents to be a pillars of the community.
To have an activity/club/family atmosphere available to the Mat-Su Valley youth in lieu of gangs.
To develop recreational opportunities in the Mat-Su Valley.
To develop and train High Performance athletes.
To have qualified facilities and equipment in place for safe and effective practices.
To achieve financial self-sufficiency.
To increase the number of participants in the efficient administration of the sport.
To increase the number of participants in the sport.
To promote greater public awareness of the sport.
To maintain qualified Judo coaches for Mat-Su Judo, Inc.
To raise the technical level of Judo in Mat-Su Judo, Inc.

USA Judo Insurance

Fee due once per year:

$30.00 New Member Online - www.usjudo.org

($35.00 with mail-in form.)

$55.00 Individual Renewal Online - www.usjudo.org

($60.00 with mail-in form.)

$125.00 for 3-4 family members. $30 for each member after 4th.

Judo Club Dues
3 commitment levels

Month by Month
$40.00 individual

$80.00 family rate

6 Month Commitment
$30.00 individual
$60.00 family rate
12 Month Commitment
$25.00 individual

$50.00 family rate

Judo Uniforms

Child sizes:                       000, 00, 0

                                                    1, 2

$50.00                 Blue Gi add $5.00

$55.00                 Blue Gi add $5.00

Adult sizes:                                 3, 4

                                                    5, 6

 

Dbl Weaved Comp Gi - All Sizes

$60.00                 Blue Gi add $5.00

$65.00                 Blue Gi add $5.00

 

$90.00              Blue Gi add $5.00

MAZUNO COMP. GI  Range from $50.00 - $375.00

 

 

Mat-Su Judo patches

 $6.00 each

 

Instructors:

 Sensei Howdice Brown Jr, San Dan,

Certified National Coach through USA Judo Inc., Certified Regional Referee

 

Sensei James DeFreest, San Dan,

Certified National Coach through USA Judo Inc., Certified Regional Referee

 

Sensei, Swanee Swain, San Dan

Certidied National Coach through USA Judo inc., Certified National Referee

 

Sensei Heath Clark, San Dan

Sensei Larry Lefler, San Dan

 

Assistant Instructors:

Mr. Glenn Parsons, Ik kyu

Mr. Josh Brown, Ik kyu

Mr. Jimmy Gallispie, Ik kyu

Mr. Tyler Sutcliffe, San kyu

Mr. Bret Wrigglesworth, San kyu

Mr. Juliuse Odden, San Kyu

Mr. Paul Barry, San Kyu

Ms. Katie Trimble, San Kyu

NOTE: All instructors and assistant Instructors are volenteers and do not get paid for thier instruction.  They teach Judo for the love of it.

 

Mat-Su Judo Inc. Board Members

Presedent: Howdice Brown Jr

Vice President: Jimmy Gillispie

Secretary: Juliuse Odden

Assistant Secretary: John Royce

Treasurer: Glenn Parsons

Board of directors: James DeFreest

Board of Directors: Swanee Swain

Board of Directors: Tyler Sutcliffe