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 Welcome
to Evergreen KunTaoSilat Willem de Thouars. This course is the accumulation
of personal
study by Ted Garcia.
This Class provides the average person with training and tools to help protect
themselves and their family from random violence and crime as well as develop
balance, flexibility, strength and cardiovascular endurance. Only the most effective and
applicable techniques and training exercises have been extracted from KunTao (fist way, also known as ancient Shao Lin Temple Boxing as practiced in
indonesia) and Pentjak Silat (pentjak is the practice of body mechanics and
Silat means skill, the skill of using body mechanics for self defense).
Required for class:
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White t-shirt
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Black sweat pants or karate Gi style
pants
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Sweat towel
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Protective cup
not required, but recommended
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Bruise liniment (can be purchased from the instructor)
Class schedule is as follows:
| Day |
Class Times |
| Thursday |
6:45pm until 8:00pm |
| Saturday |
1:00pm until
2:30pm |
Evergreen Martial Arts Academy uses a pay-as-you-go plan for tuition fees.
That means no contracts! Discounts are available for 3-monthly payments and for multiple family members.
The fee schedule is shown in the following table.
| Number of Family Members |
Paid Monthly |
Paid 3-Monthly (10% discount) |
1 Person
(any age) |
$60 |
$160 ($20 saving) |
2 Family Members Together
(2nd
person pays $50 per month) |
$110
($10 saving) |
$295 ($65 saving) |
3 Family Members Together
(3rd
person pays $35 per month) |
$145
($35 saving) |
$390 ($150 saving) |
4 Family Members Together
(4th
person pays $20 per month) |
$165
($75 saving) |
$445 ($275 saving) |
The KunTao Silat Logo:
The
Animals:
The Tiger (fourth form) is used for its raw strength, power and speed.
The Dragon (fifth form) represents cunningness along
with twisting and turning and whipping. These two animals are the support.
The monkey, is used for unpredictability. He stands upon
the other two reaching for the height of the Eagle.
The Eagle is shown for having long vision or foresight.
The Circle:
At the top is wind, move like the wind.
To the right is water, hit like water.
At the bottom is Earth, be solid as earth.
And to the left over the heart, is fire, have
the tenacity of fire.
The Triangle:
The Triangle is a symbol of mind, body and
spirt.
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