President of the National Karate & Kobudo Federation

SHIHAN BILL WOODARD:

President of The National Karate & Kobudo Federation

Sogo Budo Kaneta Kai US. Kaicho (Director)

>Chief Instructor for The Traditional Karate Systems Karate Dojo

7th Dan Karate certified by International Shito Ryu Karate Do Rengokai, the Seishin Kai Karate Union, The SogoBudo Kaneta Kai, and the Okinawan Karate Federation

5th Dan Kobudo certified by the Sogo Budo Kaneta Kai & All Okinawa Karate & Kobudo Rengokai

3 time Fla. State Champion

N.A.S.K.A regional triple Champion

Has won 52 Grand Championships and over 200 1st place

Has been awarded numerous awards for community service

Teaches seminars on Karate, Bunkai, Kobudo, and Kyusho points Nationally

School elected N.K.J.U. school of the Year (1990)

Elected Instructor of the Year Sogo Budo Kaneta Kai (1992)

1999 Elected US Martial Arts Master of the Year by WMAL

2000 Inducted into the World Martial Arts League Hall of Fame

2001 NKKF Ocala Karate Dojo Awarded one of the USA top 200 Martial Arts Schools award

U.S. Representative for the Sogo Budo Kaneta Kai Organization of Japan Motobuha Shito Ryu

U.S. Representative for Soke Toshio Kaneta

U.S. Representative for Kaicho Tamayose Hidemi of Okinawa
Traines and organizes yearly trips to Japan and Okinawa

Instructed Police Officers,Swat Teams, Military And Mental Assoc. Aggression Control Tech.

Participated in the Film the Last P.O.W with Martin Sheen & Ralph Machio

Has been featured in articles in Kick, Karate Kung Fu Illustrated, Smash Magazines

Guest columnist for the Youth Magazine Moms & Dads

2003 Placed in the top 10 competitors at the World Tournament in Naha, Okinawa.