Kendo, "The Way of the Sword," is rooted in the sword techniques of the ancient Japanese warrior "Samurai." This martial art conditions the body and spirit through exhilarating and demanding exercises. The beginner class focuses on the basics and understanding the characteristics of kendo. For more information, visit www.hsskkendo.org and/or contact team@hsskkendo.org. Please Note:- A non-refundable material fee of $45 is due to the instructor on the first class meeting.- Participants should wear comfortable exercise clothing.- Participants should bring a Shinai and a bag, which will be supplied at the first class.- No class held on 11/26.- Classes held on 10/15, 11/5, 12/3, and 2/18 will be held in the Senior Center Community Room (40 N. Milpitas Blvd., Milpitas). Sub-Activities * Kendo Beginner [http://anprod.active.com/milpitasrec/registrationmain.sdi?source=adet.sdi&activity_id=74918&_not_show_links=1] * Kendo Beginner [http://anprod.active.com/milpitasrec/registrationmain.sdi?source=adet.sdi&activity_id=74919&_not_show_links=1] * Kendo Beginner [http://anprod.active.com/milpitasrec/registrationmain.sdi?source=adet.sdi&activity_id=74921&_not_show_links=1]