Join Us for the First KAJJC Meet-Up and Networking Event!


Dear KAJJC Members,

I'm excited to announce that we have finalized the details for our first KAJJC meet-up and networking event on Friday, June 6th and Saturday, June 7th! This two-day event will take place at my academy, Kenny Kim Jiu Jitsu, in Marietta, GA, just outside of Atlanta.

Event Details:

Location:
Kenny Kim Jiu Jitsu
800 Whitlock Ave #141
Marietta, GA 30064
www.kennykimbjj.com

Schedule of Events:

Friday, June 6th:

  • 2:30 PM - 4:30 PM: Informal introductions and No-Gi training session taught by me, Kenny Kim (light refreshments and finger foods will be provided).
  • 6:00 PM: Social Hour—Join us for dinner and drinks at Marietta Square Market.

Saturday, June 7th:

  • 2:30 PM: Introduction of the Korean American Jiu Jitsu Coalition, our mission statement, and self-introductions. We'll go over the agenda and assign roles for the group.
  • 3:30 PM: Gi training session taught by various black belts. (If you are a black belt and would like to teach a session, please reach out!)
  • 7:00 PM: Social Hour—Dinner and drinks at a Korean BBQ. We’ll collect money to cover this meal together. Please note that K-Town is about 40-50 minutes from the academy.

Accommodation Suggestions:

I recommend getting a hotel near the academy for convenience. The Atlanta Hartsfield Airport is approximately 45 minutes away from both the academy and K-Town.( Hilton Atlanta/Marietta Hotel & conference center)

https://www.hilton.com/en/hotels/atlmahf-hilton-atlanta-marietta-hotel-and-conference-center/

RSVP

Please fill out the attached RSVP form and return it by no later than May 20th to secure your spot. We are offering free KAJJC t-shirts to all participants, so be sure to indicate your size on the form.

Click to RSVP

https://forms.gle/xew6hTnbJYNPF2LJ9

Sponsorship Opportunity:

If you have a company or business and would like to sponsor this event, with your logo featured on the shirts, please email me. The sponsorship cost is $250.

I’ve been receiving great responses from all of you, and I truly look forward to seeing everyone on June 6th and 7th for our inaugural KAJJC meet-up!

Best regards,
Kenny Kim

Kenny Kim
Founder, Mat Made

https://matmade.com/

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