PA JEDI

We are a Philadelphia based Light Saber enthusiast group

The PA Jedi are a community of people and teachers who share practical Martial Arts as well as Western based and Stage Combat oriented Light Saber techniques. But with the exciting option of creating your own character, you can be the Hero or Baddie you've always wanted to be!

C LASS TIME: Every Friday

CLASS LOCATION: St. Stephens Church, 199 W. Baltimore Avenue, Clifton Heights, Pa. 19018. Corner of Baltimore Pike and Church Road

The PA JEDI presents Light Saber Stage Combat class.

class fee $5
New members are always welcome! Bring comfortable workout clothes and your saber (custom, Force FX, Hasbro, broom stick, etc) and come ready to have fun.

JediCon West Virginia is scheduled for Saturday, October 9, 2010 in Wheeling, WV. Jedicon WV is an annual show for fan boys/girls to buy, sell and trade vintage and modern Star Wars memorabilia. Guests include Kim Simmons (photographer for vintage/modern Star Wars collectibles on www.themanwhoshotlukeskywalker.com, John Booth, author of "Collect all 21", and former ILM animator Jon Seay, who has brought actual pieces of the Death Star used in the film in the past. Jedicon WV also has a silent auction, food sales, and a portion of tickets/tables sold go to Children's Miracle Network (CMN). For more information please visit www.jediconwv.net

Wizard World presents the Philadelphia Comic-Con at the Pennsylvania Convention Center on Friday June 11 to Sunday June 13th. The PA Jedi will be performing at this year's Philadelphia Comic-Con and will also be featuring events such as trivia contests, a Jedi Padawan Training Academy, an offical dueling light saber raffle, and so much more! The Philadelphia Comic-Con will also be featuring special guests this year such as: William Shatner (Star Trek), Julie Newmar (Batman), Adam West (Batman/Family Guy) and more! For more information please visit: http://www.wizardworld.com/home-pa.html

One of PA Jedi's members and good friend, Mark Schiffman, has a medical fund set up in his honor from the recent heart attack he suffered this past Friday night, December 18, 2009. Mark is the owner of his own Karate studio in Pennsauken, New Jersey, and is a 5th Degree Black Belt in "Ed Parker's American Kenpo" and a 7th degree Black Belt in "Nackord System," a National Champion and Certified Instructor.

To visit Mark's medical fund please visit: http://www.markschiffmanmedicalfund.blogspot.com/

There has also been a Cause set up in his honor on Facebook
which you can find here:
http://apps.facebook.com/causes/causes/420121/members

For more information on Mark's Karate studio please visit:
http://www.americankaratesystem.com/

On behalf of the PA Jedi, I'd like to wish Mark a very quick and healthy recovery!
We can't wait to see you with a light saber in your hands again!

TooManyGames is being held at the Inn at Reading in Reading, PA on April 18, 2010. This is a one day event and hours are 10 am to 6 pm. Tickets are $5.00 if you preregister online or $8.00 at the door. There will be vendors, tournaments and free play games, door prizes and much more! For more information on the show please visit their website at: www.toomanygames.com.

The PA Jedi will be special guests at the Comics and More comic book shop in the Plymouth Meeting Mall for this year's Free Comic Book Day which is being held on May 1, 2010. Saturday hours are from 10 am to 9 pm. For more information on Comics and More please visit their website at: http://www.kingofprussia.com/comicsandmore/index.htm

Free Comic Book Day is a single day - the first Saturday in May each year - when participating comic book shops across North America and around the world give away comic books absolutely FREE* to anyone who comes into their stores. *Check with your local shop for their participation and rules. For more information on Free Comic Book Day please visit the website at: http://www.freecomicbookday.com/