CLASS INFORMATION

The Heiwashin Dojo is a non-profit martial arts club in the Metro Baton Rouge area. Our mission is to propagate traditionally-based Martial Arts in a positive and non-threatening atmosphere. 

Our training is in traditionally-based Jujutsu, with an emphasis in teaching not only the self-defense aspects, but also the art of Jujutsu.

We train at the C. B. Pennington Branch YMCA in Baton Rouge. You are invited to come and watch our classes or to contact us concerning additional information about our classes. Our class details are below:

C. B. Pennington YMCA
15550 Old Hammond Hwy, Baton Rouge, LA
Phone: 272-9622
Fax: 273-3325
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Classes times:

• Adults - (ages 14 and up)
  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 7:30 - 9:00 PM
  Saturdays, 10:45 AM -12:45 PM
  
• Youth - (ages 8 to 13)
  Tuesdays and Thursdays, 6:30-7:30 PM
  Saturdays, 10:45 AM -12:45 PM

Cost:
$10.00* per month for YMCA Members
$40.00* per month for non-YMCA members

* New fees effective August 2005. Please see the instructor concerning these fee increases.

Membership in the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation

Students are required to join the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation within a reasonable time period after starting. Generally, this would be within a month of beginning your training.  Students must be a member in good standing with the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation (USJJF) to be promoted. The USJJF is the national governing body for Ju-Jitsu in the United States and is the only organization recognized by the Ju-Jitsu International Federation in this country. The Ju-Jitsu International Federation is the recognized International Governing Body for Ju-Jitsu.

When you join the United States Ju-Jitsu Federation, you will receive the Federation patch, a membership card, a rank certificate and registration of your rank. The annual membership fee is $25.00 for adults and $15.00 for youths 12 and under.

Although you will never be required to pay for rank testing or promotion, if you desire to register your rank with the USJJF, you will be required to pay a standard promotion fee once you have passed your examination. Promotion fees are $15.00 for each rank under black belt and are payable to the USJJF.

For more information or to sign-up...

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