Thomas A. Treacy
| Thomas A. Treacy was born
August 3, 1953, in Elkin, North Carolina. He subsequently moved to upstate
New York. While growing up there, he studied Judo for two years at the local
YMCA. In 1972 he enlisted in the United States Army. While stationed at
Edgewood Arsenal, Maryland, in 1973, he began training in Isshin-ryu karate
at a local dojo. In 1998 Tom studied under Sensei Richard Velez in Long
Island, New York. Today, he continues his training under Sensei Arcenio
J. Advincula, Chief Instructor of the Isshinkai. As a member of the Isshinkai,
he is dedicated to the teachings and preservation of Isshin-ryu Karate and
Kobudo as taught by Master Tatsuo Shimabuku. Treacy was promoted to Yodan
(4 Dan) in June 2007 under Advincula. |
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Treacy's
dojo is located at 6 Mills Road, Stony Brook, NY 11790 He can be reached at Tel: 631-941-3034 Email: tatreacy@optonline.net. |
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