Newsletter Newsletter 4/2007 IIC 2008 in Riccione, Italy

Dear Madam/Sir,

F.I.TAE (Federazione Italiana Taekwon-Do) has the pleasure to invite you to the International Instructors Course (IIC) to be held in Riccione, Italy on April 25th -27th, 2008.

It will be the first time in Taekwon-Do history that an International Instructors Course will be divided into two (2) levels:

1. 1st level – from 2nd kup to 3rd degree
2. 2nd level – from 4th degree and above

The venue of the IIC will be Palazzo Del Turismo, in the Piazzale Ceccarini Street, in Riccione. Palazzo Del Turismo is situated right in the centre of Riccione.

The IIC will be conducted by the ITF Technical Committee:

• Master Hector Marano (8th degree – Argentina),
• Master Pablo Trajtenberg (8th degree – Argentina)
• Master Willem Jacob Bos (8th degree – Italy).
• Special Quest ITF President Master Trân Triêu Quân 8th degree.

Inscriptions should be send (IIC Riccione, Italy - Individual Inscription Form) before April 1st, 2008 to masterbos@itf.fastwebnet.it.

Many low budget flights in Europe are flying to Rimini only 5 km away from Riccione. Others could fly through Rome with a direct flight to Rimini with Alitalia/Air Alps.

Course fee :

• 2° kup up to VI° degree : € 120 course fee + € 40 registration
• VII° degree and above: course fee waved; € 40 registration

Participants shall be accommodated in Hotel Concord Viale Rismondo, 1 - 47838 Riccione RN - Italy +39 0541.692937 Fax +39 0541.691682 - info@hotelconcord.it/ http://www.hotelconcord.it.

The Hotel is only two steps away from the tree-lined avenue Ceccarini, the centre of the life of Riccione and just a 200 meters walk from the venue.

Promotion for Degree will take place on Saturday April 26th, 2008 at 18.00 hrs. Participants wishing to test for degree promotion must:

• send the application form through the National/Allied Association at least one (1) month before the promotion date to the ITF Administrative HQ.
• bring 5 wooden boards measured 30x30x2 cm (only from 1st to 6th degree).
• pay their ITF degree certificate and grading fee one hour prior to the grading.

We are looking forward to meeting you in Riccione, Italy.

On behalf of the Organizing Committee
Stefano Minotti
Secretary General F.I.TAE