As a black belt for over 30 years now, Sensei Sanford is a former national team member who also served as a coach of the team for a few terms. He was a cofounder in bringing Wado style karate to the Kawarthas in the early 90's and now has students with their own dojos across the region. These days Sensei Sanford runs a family oriented, child-focused karate class in his home village of Millbrook. F
or students looking for extra training, there is access to other Wado dojos in the area 6 days a week... all within 35 min or less! To come and check out classes on Wednesday nights, or to register and join our club, email [email protected]. September 2019 marked the 10-year anniversary of the Millbrook dojo... and a great celebration was held in the Cavan South Monaghan Public School gym!! For more information on the Shintani Wado Kai system and style of karate, check out the website at shintani.ca.