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Victor Gascon and Joe BlackUnder instructor Joe Black Kahoiwai on the left and chief instructor Victor 'Sonny' Gascon seated on the right.  Instructors of Karazenpo-Go-Shinztsu on the west coast.
 
 
 
 
 

First Brown BeltsGeorge Pesare's First class of Brown Belts.  Seated in the middle is future First Knight, Roger Carpenter.  On the left is a young Nick Cerio.
 
 
 
 
 

1967 RI Karate ChampionshipsThe first Rhode Island Karate Championships directed by George Pesare.  The Full Contact competition resulted in a First place for Roger Carpenter and Second Place for Nick Cerio.
 
 
 
 

A workout in Kansas in 1967Grand Master George Pesare First Knight, Roger Carpenter engaging in an intense workout in Wichita, Kansas in 1967.
 
 
 
 
 

Beach Kenpo 1998Beach Camp 1998 on Horseneck Beach, Massachusetts.  Grand Master S. George Pesare is seated in front with First Knight, Roger Carpenter on his right, and Second Knight Donna Vinbury on his left.  Mr. Pesare is shadowed by several friends and students of the Kaito Gakko.
 

1999 Masters Blade ChampionshipsRay Campanini in a semi-final bout with a Don Rodrigues Black Belt, Christopher Rodrigues.  Blade competition is the most intensive and unpredictable form of competetive combat, and has the most propensity for bodily injury.  Blade Combatants are required to wear steel fencing masks and leather gloves.