UPDATE (6/21/2007):

Greetings Everyone! The hotel informed me that almost all the rooms at the $76.99 rate have been reserved. There are still some suites available at the rate of $94.99 As a reminder, if registration is received after July 1, there is a $35.00 late fee. Additionally, all registrations must be received no later than July 12. Applications will not be accepted after this date. Please pass the word to everyone to get their registration paperwork sent in. Also, please stress to make sure everything is filled in correctly and is complete. Thank you. See you at the camp. Best Regards, Steven Sasaki

UPDATE (5/2007): The registration packet (revised 5/11/2007) is now available:

 
This is a preliminary announcement regarding the AUSKF 2007 Iaido Camp which is being hosted by Omaha Kendo & Iaido Kyokai. I know everyone is busy and needs to know the dates as soon as possible so they can work the camp into their schedule. The dates for the iaido camp are July 26th through July 29th.

Due to the proximity to the airport, the event will be held at the Iowa School of the Deaf in Council Bluffs, IA. If flying in for the event, you will want to fly into Omaha Eppley Airport (OMA). Everyone is responsible for their own ground transportation.

The hotel for the event is

Country Inn & Suites -- across the street from the Horseshoe Casino
17 Arena Way
Council Bluffs, IA 51501
(see hotel info page )

Direct telephone: 712-322-8282
National toll free: 888-201-1746

Hotel Group Information:

• Group #: 072507AU
• Group name: All United States Kendo Federation
• Rate: $75.99 for either a single king or double king
• Hotel cutoff date: June 25, 2007
• Rooms have been blocked for arrival Wednesday, 7/25 though Saturday, 7/28

UPDATE (5/2007): The registration packet (revised 5/11/2007) is now available.

Steven Sasaki