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DELEWARE
Masaharu Sakamukai, State Chairman
PO Box 5746, Wilmington, DE 19808
Wk: (302) 994-8807 Hm: (302) 239-6060
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Michael Graves, National Coaching Staff
2507 Merribrook Rd., Wilmington, DE 19810
Wk: (609) 435-1555 Hm: (302) 475-2693 Fx: (307) 529-1942 Mb: (302) 475-8707
EAST PENNSYLVANIA -

Pat Byrnes, USAKF Coaching Comm. Chairman
, 2901 Bethlehem Pike, Hatfield, PA 19440
Hm: (215) 822-2448 Fx: (215) 822-7512
eMail: USAKFPE@aol.com
WEST PENNSYLVANIA
Bill Viola, State Chairman
400 Daily Dr., N. Huntingdon, PA 15642
Wk: (724) 864-3495
1-kumite@msn.com

Doug Selchan, National Coaching Staff
2082 Lancelot Dr.
N. Huntingdon, PA 15642
Wk: (724) 864-7879
NEW ENGLAND
Shihan Del Garbino, New England Kwanmukan
28 Copperfield Road #2, Worcester, MA 01602
Wk: (508) 755-2841 Hm: (503) 335-0831 Fx: (508) 755-2841
mail to: USAKFMA@aol.com
NEW YORK METROPOLITAN AREA
Mrs. Marie Carroll
Ronin Karate, 888 Eastern Parkway, Brooklyn, NY 11213
Wk: (718) 778-3348 Hm: Fax(718-778-3348
Bernard Scarda, National Coaching Staff
30 Thompson Place, Staton Island, NY 10310
Wk: (718) 935-3167 Fx: (718) 980-0263
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Carmel Sorrento, Tournament Organizing Committee
New York City
SenseiBabe@AOL.com

Kyoshi Samad Raatib, Original Karate Dojo
669 Lenox Ave., NY, NY
212-491-1092
amad629@netzero.net
SOUTHEASTERN UNITES STATES ADMINISTRATOR
Shihan Carl Wilcox
North Carolina Kwanmukan, 242 Charlotte Street, Asheville, NC 28801
Wk: (704) 251-5425 Fx: (704) 253-6892

Original Karate Dojo South Carolina
North charleston, SC 29406
843-553-5297
OHIO --- NATIONAL OFFICE
George Anderson President -- Carol Hofer, Secretary
Jack Pyles, Executive Director
1300 Kenmore Blvd., Akron, Ohio 44314
Phone: (330) 753-3114 Fax: (330) 753-6967
e-mail: usakf@raex.net
Dr. Brian Pendleton, USAKF Treasurer
University of Akron
e-mail: bpendleton@uakron.edu


Michael Piaser, National Referee
Chair, Referee Committee, US JuJitsu Federatsion
e-mail: 74431.60@CompuServe.com
Home Page URL: http://ourworld.compuserve.com/homepages/piaser/
Piaser Home Page -- Management Reports or Laser Solutions Company, Twinsburg, Ohio
Patrick M. Hickey, Past National Secretary
1544 Ritchie Road, Stow
Hm: (330) 686-1628 Fx: (216) 289-0419 Wk: (330) 686-1628 h
Hickey's Center for the Martial Arts, Stow, Ohio


Jeff Ellis, Travel Committee Chair
International Karate Centers, 18460 West River Road, Columbia Station, OH 44028
Wk: (216) 238-9390 dojo, Hm: (216) 236-3482 Fx: (216) 236-9026

Michael Bukala, Tournament Committee Chair
3398 W. 100th St, Cleveland, OH 44111
Wk: (216) 234-4800 Hm: (216) 281-5768 Fx: (216) 234-4891

UPPER NORTHEAST OHIO - LOWER MICHIGAN
Akram Geelani
3606 Sylvania Ave, Toledo, Ohio
419-473-7777
gymsuper@aol.com
WEST VIRGINIA
Roger Jarrett, Referees Council
% 81 Olde Main Plaza, St. Albens, WV 25177
Wk: (304) 772-4512 Hm: (304) 727-2800 Mb: (304) 353-2003

Brent Bias, State Chairman
2006 Olive Ct., Milton, WV 25541
Wk: (304) 743-6027
NEBRASKA
Central United States Administrator
James Caldwell, Major USAF (ret.), USAKF General Secretary
7742 Cloverleaf Drive, La Vista, NE 68128-2769
Wk: (520) 339-6864 h Hm: (520) 291-0267 w Fx: (520) 239--0667

ILLINOIS
John Nanay, Chairman USAKF Rereree Committee
Crestwood Karate Studios
14125 S. Cicero, Chicago, IL 60445 USA
Wk: (708) 385-7388

Phillip Koeppel, US Karate Kai, Technical Committee
P.O. Box 104, Wyoming, IL 61491
Wk: (389) 606-6040 Hm: (309) 686-9121 w Fx: (309) 696-6093


South Central United States Administrator
Bob Boggs, State Chairman
220 W. Cedar, Olathe, KS 66061 Wk: (913) 782-5425

Southwest USA Administrator

John Linebarger
Ko Sho Karate,3912 N. Oracle, Suite 102, Tucson, AZ 85705
Wk: (602) 887-4099 Fx: (602) 795-6037 Mb: (602) 570-9439 pager
e-mail: USAKFAZ@aol.com
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Centers for Martial Arts, Tucson, Arizona
KoShoSan - Sensei Kandi Vactor
Sensei Adrian Leon Mare, NM Karate
Rio Rancho, NM 87174
505-480-8840
INDIA
Sensei Bhaskar Chakraburty, WEBSKA
Khushigali - Buroshibtala, City, West Bengal India
91-33-6800091
mailto:calbel@vsnl.com
Sensei Ravi Keny, Indian Self Defense Academy
Mumbai, India
0022-409-7053
mailto:keny_united@yahoo.com
KATHMANDU
Shinan Janak Subedi
Anamnagar, Kathmandu
977-1-256117
orchid@wlink.com.np
jkmkarate1@hotmail.com
AUSTRALIA
Renshi Claudio Martinez
17 Churchill Ave., Warrawong, New South Wales
02-427-52473
mailto:jungdokwon@hotmail.com
GREECE
Michael Kossivakis, Action Sports Palace
13-19 Mourouzi, Patra, Greece
30-614-50675
mailto:mikekoss@otenet.gr
Dr. Bill Zachopoulos
A. F. Kassandras
Halkidiki, Thessaloniki
T. K. 63077, Greece
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