2017 May Women Empowered - Self Defense with David Younglove

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Join the Women Empowered Network Social!  Let's protect ourselves and learn self - defense from David Younglove from USA Karate.

Mr. David B. Younglove specializes in helping each individual student build a strong self-esteem in a positive learning environment and started his martial arts training over 30 years ago on August 24, 1983.

Mr. Younglove began teaching Karate part time in the spring of 1987 and instructed full time from 1988-1990. In June of 1990, Younglove entered the Marine Corps and was stationed in California, Hawaii, North Carolina, Virginia, Japan, and Thailand where he was chosen to train Thailand Marines in Hand to Hand Combat.

The discipline learned in karate class helped Younglove to be honored in the top 1% of high power rifle marksman with a spot on the prestigious Marine Corps rifle team where he earned 1 silver and 2 gold medals in national competition. After 4 years, 3 months active duty in the infantry and 1 1/2 years as a reservist Marine MP, Younglove returned to teaching full time from March 1st, 1995 until October 1^st, 2006.

Mr. Younglove has assisted hundreds of students build focus and discipline through the teachings of the martial arts and mentored hundreds of youth to understand that the discipline of karate reaches beyond the karate school and into their school work as well. Mr. Younglove is very proud that many young students he has worked with have later reach out to him to be a character reference for college and job applications.

Please come in comfortable clothing if you will be participating hands on.