LA UNION CONDUCT TIMD PROMOTION TEST

In August 25, 2002, International Master Venus Agustin Chief Instructor for TIMD Asia, together with Rev. Greg Ongolan from Florida, USA came and visited La Union Center based at San Fernando City.

Regional Chief Instructor Froilan L. Matbagan Jr. organized the activity while local Blackbelt Instructor Nixon Balino acted as the Coordinator during the promotion test. A panel of Examiners from the Council of Blackbelts was composed of Master Venus Agustin, Chairman, Dr. Allan C. Cadano, Member, and Rev. Greg Ongolan, Member.

The promotion test was divided into four major parts namely: Basic and Advanced techniques, Form Presentations, Oral Examination and Free-Sparring Tests. All blackbelt candidates were submerged to the traditional 21-round free sparring tests and all