
TKD News: Apr-Jun 2015
P.U.M.A. Legend awards 09-05-2015
P.U.M.A. held their first Legend awards night in Bristol on the 9th May 2015.
The Legend awards are given as a way of remembering and celebrating the life of Master Black who was himself a Legend.

Senior Master Jonny Black 8th Degree. 1953-2013
People are nominated for the award in one of the following categories:
The following New Century members received awards:
Master Black would have been proud of you all.

P.U.M.A. Chairman Master Gayle 8th Degree with award winners
P.U.M.A. Blackbelt grading 16-05-2015
At the P.U.M.A. Blackbelt grading 16-05-2015 held at the Oasis, Swindon, the following students were promoted to 1st Degree Blackbelt:
Congratulations to you all, the years of hard work have paid off. Look forward to seeing you all receive your Belts/Certificates at the P.U.M.A. Presentation Evening on 20-06-2015.
Well done again and a thank you to all the Instructors who helped you along the way.
New Century Emergency Services Night 29-05-2015
New Century Emergency Services Night 29-05-2015 at Brough park Leisure centre, Leek.
Little Pumas (4-7yrs) and Juniors (7-11yrs) enjoyed a night with the three main Emergency Services.
New Century would like to thank all the Services for coming and explaining what each of them does.
Thank you also to those who made donations to the Cheddleton First Responders and the Air Ambulance.

Cheddleton First Responders in action with some of our Taekwon-Do students.

PCSO James Naylor from Leek Police with a group of Little Pumas.
Leek Fire Service with Engine and a few of our students.
P.U.M.A. English Championships 2015 (14-06-2015)

A very busy/exciting day for both competitors and officials. Thank you to all officials who travelled down to Swindon.
New Century Successes:
Sorry if I missed anyone off.

Some of our English winners from the Fenton School.
P.U.M.A Presentation Evening 20-06-2015
Oasis Leisure Centre, Swindon
Family and friends enjoyed an evening celebrating the achievements of P.U.M.A members.
From New Century we had Matthew Bagnall, Mikael Cacia, Nathan Holden and Alex Ellerton receiving their 1st Degree Blackbelts. Alex also won a prize for the best Junior essay.
Receiving their Instructors certificates was Paul Wedgwood and Gareth Miles. Well done to all, the hard work was worth it.

Blackbelts promoted 20-06-2015.
Bo Staff Seminar/Grading Sunday 28th June 2015
Master Ogborne and Mr Ashmead travelled to Leek High from Wincanton and held a three hour Seminar/Grading.

The session was a great success with the following students being promoted:
South Normanton:
Chesterfield:
Leek:
Fenton:
Stone: