2025 Conference Highlights

Your 2025 Instructors (from left):

Back row, from left: Instructor Lisa Santi, Master Michele Montag, Senior Master Lisa Nakamura, Jamie Zimron Sensei, Dara Masi Shihan, Sensei Patricia Broughton, Senior Grandmaster Sunny Graff, Shihan Nancy Lanoue, Shifu/Sensei Koré GrateSifu Wendy Lathrop,

Front row, from left: Grandmaster Jaye Spiro, Dawn Monet, Master Wasentha Young, Shihan/Sensei Darlene DeFour, Master Didi Goodman, Master MyTien Duong, Master Terri Giamartino

(photo by Tih Penfil)



2025 Hall of Fame Recipients:

From left: Shihan Sarah Ludden, Senior Master Lisa Nakamura, Sensei Teddie Linder, Shihan Nancy Lanoue. (Photo by Tih Penfil)

Thank you AWMAI founders on our 25th Anniversary!

From left:  Jamie Zimron Sensei, Dara Masi Shihan, Master Wasentha Young, Grandmaster Barbara Dickens.

Not pictured: Sensei Suzanne Pinette

(photo by Tih Penfil)



Above: AWMAI founders in 2000

Back row: Dara Masi, Jamie Zimron, Suzanne Pinette, Barbara Dickens. Front: Wasentha Young

Below: AWMAI founders in 2025

Back row: Dara Masi, Jamie Zimron, Barbara Dickens. Front: Wasentha Young. Not pictured: Suzanne Pinette. (photo by Tih Penfil)


Your 2025 Board of Directors:

Jennie Trower, Sijeh Sarah Sponzo, Doctor Sensei Amelia Jones, Parnee Poet, Professor Katie Murphy Stevens (outgoing), Master Michele Montag (incoming).

All slideshow photos by Tih Penfil

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