Daniel Sher was the only black belt candidate testing this last November. He went through 3 months of Black Belt preparatory classes, which were held Saturdays from 12 – 1.
Aikido teaches a lot of practical real life applications to their techniques, which is probably why many law enforcement agencies end up learning Aikido
Uechi Ryu and Aikido black belt Steve Kellum will be in Colorado the week of the black belt test, offering martial arts seminars to those that are interested. Seminars include Jo, Aikido, Martial Movement, and Bokken.
Shihan Allen Bennett is working with the Hyland Hills Recreation Disctrict for almost a year now, trying to coordinate possible karate classes at their center in Westminster.