Archive for the ‘Local News’ Category

Detroit News Video Story on En Garde! Detroit

We would like to thank everyone over at the Detroit News for their continued support of our work.

April 2nd, 2011 - In Local News, newsletter

En Garde Detroit CEO Presenting @ IDEA: Detroit Conference on Re-Thinking Capitalism

On March 23, 2010 En Garde Detroit CEO, Bobby C. Smith, will be presenting at the Crain’s Detroit IDEA: Detroit Conference on Rethinking Capitalism. The focus of the event will be to generate new ideas that will move Detroit forward. Social Entrepreneurship is the fundamental philosophy of En Garde! Detroit and we encourage its development as a way [...]

March 20th, 2011 - In events, Local News, newsletter

Affordable Fencing Classes in Detroit – Register Now For Early Bird Savings

March 13th, 2011 - In events, Local News, newsletter, Updates

THIS WEEKEND! Fencing Tournament & Youth Event @ Cobo Hall

February 24th, 2011 - In events, Local News, newsletter, Updates

Eminem & Chrysler Super Bowl Ad- Almost Perfect- Where was the Fencing?

(Enjoy! And buy Chrysler!) First of all, the work and dedication that was shown by the Chrysler team in designing this commercial is nothing short of exceptional. What Chrysler did was mirror their comeback story with that of our local comeback kid, Eminem. Careful, artistic genius at work! The commercial drove myself and millions to passionate cheer when thinking [...]

February 7th, 2011 - In Local News, newsletter

Press Release: Cobo Hall Event & Spirit of Detroit Award

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Fencing…the New Spirit of Detroit Youth organization brings financial & social impact to Detroit youth Detroit, Mich. – – Who knew swordplay could be an effective way impact community and urban youth? Founder and CEO Bobby C. Smith, developed a program using Fencing as what he calls a “change agent” in schools [...]

January 28th, 2011 - In events, Local News, newsletter, Updates

En Garde! Detroit’s Summer of Community Revitalization.

Greetings Friends & Supporters, It has been a wonderful summer with many advancements in our efforts. We set a goal to instruct 400 youth this summer with a 7 man team, we shoot for the moon in this office. We did ended up landing among the stars, instructing close to 300 low-income inner city youth [...]

September 5th, 2009 - In Local News, Updates