Memphis Kendo tied as 2nd largest in Southeast U.S.

With 32 members having joined SEUSKF/AUSKF for 2009, Memphis Kendo has once again tied as the SECOND LARGEST KENDO CLUB in the Southeast region, comprising clubs from Florida, Georgia, Maryland, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee, and Virginia. The 10 largest clubs of the SEUSKF: 1. GKA (Atlanta) - 59 members 2. MEMPHIS KENDO - 32 members ....Northern Virginia Budokai - 32 members 4. Gulf Coast Kendo Club (Florida) - 28 members 5. Koryo Dojo (Virginia) - 25 members 6. Triangle Kendo (Virginia) - 20 members 7. Baltimore-Annapolis Kendo (Maryland) - 20 members 8. Charlotte Kendo Club (North Carolina) - 19 members 9. Knoxville Kendo Club (Tennessee) - 17 members 10. Nashville Kendo Club (Tennessee) - 13 members Breakdown by STATE: 1. Georgia (85 members) 2. Virginia (72 members) 3. TENNESSEE (62 members) 4. Florida and North Carolina (49 members each) 6. Maryland (30 members) 7. South Carolina (4 members) (Charleston Kendo Club, Mejuro Iaido Kendo Kai of Ft Myers, Shin Sei Kai, and South Florida Kendo Club did not remit dues by the required deadline and were not included in this data). There are total of 23 kendo clubs/dojo in the SEUSKF that submitted dues by the deadline, with 351 individual members total.