Once again a great show of force from the students of Bei Shaolin Kung Fu. On August 8^th in Edinburg our six member team won fourteen trophies in sparring and forms.

Outstanding effort best sums up the students of Bei Shaolin Kung Fu this past weekend. The seven member team won an incredible eighteen trophies in sparring and forms on July 18^th in Edinburg.

Congratulations to the warriors of Bei Shaolin Kung Fu. On June 27^th our seven member team won fifteen trophies in fighting and forms in Edinburg Texas.

On April 4^th nine students from Bei Shaolin Kung Fu competed at Pete Ramirez’s tournament in Los Fresnos. All of the nine member team won at least one trophy bringing the total for the day to nineteen.

On March 7^th seven members from Bei Shaolin Kung Fu competed at Raul Cantus’ tournament in Weslaco. This is one of the bigger tournaments that is held in the T.A.S.K., but it didn’t stop us from doing very well. Our seven member team won eleven trophies in Sparring and forms.

Congratulations to our own Instructor Oscar Olivarez. On December 13th Oscar was named the 2008 T.A.S.K. Competitor of the Year. At the T.A.S.K. Banquet Oscar was awarded a jacket with Competitor of the Year embroidered on it. Also at the Banquet my son Kevyn was awarded twenty five dollars for tying with the most overall points earned in competition.

After nine hard months of training and seven tournaments to test ourselves the 2008 season came to an end on November 15^th in San Benito. Our sixteen member team won an impressive twenty nine trophies. All sixteen members placed in at least one event and five of these were 1^st place championship wins.

Determination leads to success best sums up the performance of Bei Shaolin Kung Fu on October 18^th in Edinburg. Our nine member team won an impressive nineteen trophies. Ten of these were 1^st place, six were 2^nd place, and three were 3^rd place.

Once again the students of Bei Shaolin rose to the challenge. On September 27^th we held our 5^th annual tournament at Veterans Memorial Academy in San Benito. Our 29 member team won and incredible 48 trophies in forms, sparring, and specialty. We won 19 first place, 12 second place, and 17 third place trophies.