The IKO Matsushima Gold Cup on March 23rd went very well we had as Special guest Hanshi John Taylor and also Shihan Klaus Rex and his studen Sensei Orla Hanson present. Shihan Rex was the head Sushin in the knockdown tournament. We had at least 250 children participating in kata and kumite it went very well. On Sunday Hanshi Taylor gave seminars to different groups as well as Shihan Rex in all everything was great I thank Hanshi Taylor and Shihan Rex for there participation and teachings. And taking there time to come to Canada. Again the IKO Matsushima Organization has put on a great event and also thanks to Sensei George and Domnic Ohan for ther hard work to stage the event. Until next year

Branch Chief Roman Szyrajew