Roanoke Times
Copyright (c) 1995, Landmark Communications, Inc.
DATE: TUESDAY, June 6, 1995 TAG: 9506070014
SECTION: CURRENT PAGE: NRV-10 EDITION: NEW RIVER VALLEY
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The Radford Community Hospital Wellness Center and New River Martial Arts are co-sponsoring a karate kids' summer camp for children ages 6-10.
Three two-week sessions will use martial arts activities, plus Japanese art and calligraphy, to teach life skills and healthy behaviors. The first camp session, July 10-21, will focus on leadership, organization and teamwork.
"Martial Arts for Peace," the second camp, July 24-Aug. 4, will devote time to understanding roots of violent conflict and solving problems in a peaceful manner.
The third camp, Aug. 7-18, develops self-reliance in children ages 8-10 who have karate experience with challenging mental and physical exercises.
Each two-week session costs $170, which includes uniforms and snacks. Discounts apply to Wellness Center members.
For more information, call 639-3241.
Newport art show Saturday
NEWPORT - The Newport Woman's Club will host an art show exhibiting art work by Giles County women Saturday.
The art show will be judged by Martha Dillard, a Blacksburg artist. Age categories are 6-10, 11-15, 16-21, 22-55 and 55-years and older. A $25 prize will be awarded to the first place winner of each category. Ribbons will be given to second and third place winners.
The event will be at the Newport Recreation Center, from noon to 6 p.m.
For further information, please call 544-7597.
by CNB