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Coconut Creek, FL Martial Arts Home Page
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USA Black Belt Champions
Coconut Creek, Florida
4829 Coconut Creek Parkway
Coconut Creek, FL 33063
(954)971-3426
fax (954)971-3483
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Three years ago I was at a very low spot in my life. It hadn't been long since I had given birth to our second child and you could tell by looking at my body. I was overweight and overstressed. Gyms were just missing something. One day in January 2003, by the grace of God, I called LaVallee's USA Black Belt Champions in Manlius. I met with Sensei Groesbeck and my life has changed forever. Sensei Groesbeck has been a great friend and Sensei. He's there to support me and challenge me. I really needed the constant positive words from class to get me out of my slump. I thrived on USA Black Belt Champions. It was what was missing in my life, challenge, camaraderie, and a sense of accomplishment. I have set many goals with Sensei Groesbeck and have achieved many of those goals. It has allowed me to become more focused in my everyday life. I don't accept ordinary and I will only strive for excellence. Over the past three years, I have worked hard to increase my stamina and become a much healthier and h
Lisa Madsen
Manlius, New York
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Frank Scaccia
Chief Instructor Coconut Creek Dojo, FL
5th Degree Black Belt Elite Leader
Multi Style Martial Arts Athlete
-Kenpo
-Muay Thai
-Jiu Jitsu
-Israeli Combatives
-Kobudo
-XMA Extreme Martial Arts
-Weapons: Kama, Kali/Escrima, Bo
Special Acknowledgments
Former Grand Champion in Open Forms Competition
Training in Martial Arts 21 years
Achieved rank of Black Belt in 1989
Personal Thoughts:
Wife, Molly, is 2nd Degree Black Belt, son, Julian is a 1st Degree Black Belt in the Junior program, and son, Mateo, has started training in the L'il Champions program.
The Martial Arts has given me a huge return on my investment. I have gained not only confidence skills and discipline through my training, but also, I have developed so many positive relationships in my life and even met my wife through Martial Arts.
Personal Motto:
The family that kicks together, sticks together.
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Trisha Cicero
4th Degree Black Belt Elite Leader
Program Director Coconut Creek Dojo, FL
Multi-Style Martial Arts Athlete:
- Mauy Thai
- Jiu-Jitsu
- Kenpo
- Kickboxing
- XMA
- Israeli Combatives
- Weapons: bo, chucks
Special Acknowledgments:
TKO Mauy Thai Fight
Training in the Martial Arts since 7 years old
Achieved 4th Degree in August 2006
Personal Thoughts:
The Martial Arts been such a positive influence on my life, and the great relationships I've had through students and teammates has been like a second family to me. Martial Arts helped me stay focus and on the right path as a kid and teen, and I love having the opportunity to help other kids and families lead healthy, happy lives through their training.
Personal Motto:
If I can't... I must, if I must... I will!
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