Archive for the ‘Updates’ Category

Beginner Youth, Young Professional and Adult Classes to Start February 21

February 6th, 2012 - In Updates

En Garde! Detroit a Finalist in Detroit Harmonie’s International Experience

The Detroit-based non profit Detroit Harmonie has recently announced their plans for March 3, 2012.  They are having their second annual International Experience – and En Garde! Detroit gets to be a part of it! The International Experience is the main event for Detroit Harmonie, and a great way to celebrate the diversity of Metro-Detroit. [...]

January 22nd, 2012 - In events, Updates

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

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

Blog Update: “What are you guys up to?”

Happy Holidays Everyone! I know we have been very quiet over the past few months. However, we needed time to prepare for a BIG 2011! Short Film: “The Swords the Grew From Concrete.” Borrowing from the popular poem by Tupac Shakur, “The Rose that Grew From Concrete.” En Garde! Detroit with the help of families [...]

December 31st, 2010 - In Updates

Michigan Citizen: Youth Fencer goes to the Junior Olympic

On Saturday, December 18th  students from En Garde Detroit attended the Michigan Division Junior Olympic Qualifier. We are very proud of all our students and their continued growth within the sport of Fencing. However, one student in particular performed at Olympic caliber level and took home a Gold medal! Please join us in congratulating Keith Carr on his [...]

December 20th, 2010 - In Updates