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Soke Shogo Kuniba would have been 81 on Feb. 5th!  He was the founder of our karate style, Motobu-ha Shito-ryu!

Congratulations to everyone who tested Dec. 21st and 22nd!  Great job and keep up the good work for 2016!

Thank you to everyone who contributed to our annual Christmas collection for Durham Public Schools!  The CMAC family always seems to amaze with their giving heart and attitude!  We were able to make the holidays a little brighter for many Hope Valley Elementary families!  We also were able...

Congratulations to Alex Gilligan and Sam Sykes!  Both are recent graduates of UNC-Chapel Hill!  Alex graduated with a degree in chemistry and Sam with a degree in journalism!  Both have been long time students of Sensei Gurganus and CMAC, starting in 1999, Alex at age six and Sam...

Congratulations to those who tested on Sept. 28th!  Great test and keep up the good work!

The 2015 Weapons Summit was held Aug. 22-23rd in China Grove, N.C.!  Instruction was given in traditional okinawan kobudo, iaido, arnis, knife, tactical rope, active shooter response and more!  Shihan Gurganus was a guest instructor, teaching kama kihon, bunkai, and kata.  Great weekend of training!

Sensei Bill Harmon attended the 1st Kuniba-ryu Symposium in Mrtyle Beach, S.C.!  Training was offered in all aspects of the Kuniba-ryu system!  Classes in Motobu-ha Shito-ryu, kobudo, goshin-do and iaido were taught!  Many prominent students of Soke Shogo Kuniba such as Bill Price, James Herndon, and Butch Velez...

Many of you have been touched by or know someone with Autism!  Today, April 2nd, is World Autism Awareness Day and April is National Autism Awareness month!  I have been blessed, honored, and privileged to teach and work with many individuals with this condition over the past thirty...

Shihan Gurganus was the featured instructor at the Landry Gray Memorial Seminar held at the Charles June Karate Institute in Winterville, NC on March 7th!  Over 50 martial artist were in attendance with different class subjects every hour!  A great day of training and learning for all!