ANNOUNCEMENTS

Ina Eugenia Quinto Fabia
DOB: March 19, 1920
Passing: January 2, 2007

     On Behalf of the SFMA-Int’l and the Sinkatan Arnis Estrella, I would like to inform you all, my brothers and sisters in martial arts that the last Bastonera of the Fabia’s Clan Ina Eugenia Quinto Fabia the youngest sister of the late Ama Maestro Saturnino Quinto Fabia Inheritor of the Arnis Estrella, peacefully passed away at 12:00 pm Tuesday January 2, 2007 at the age of 87. It was very hard for me to recall all the past when she had taken care for me, and guided me when I was a little boy. Now she will be on the hand of our almighty Lord and she will be resting in Peace.
     According to my cousin Alfonso Fabia who is taking care for everything, the Mass will be held at Manaoag Catholic Church, Manaoag, Pangasinan Philippines at 10:00 am Saturday January 6, 2007.
     Burial at 11:00 am January 6, 2007. at Manaoag Cemetery, Manaoag Pangasinan Philippines.
     With respect to my mentor, and my family who give me the great support, and strenght to propagate the art of Sinkatan Arnis Estrella.

Ama Maestro Saturnino Quinto Fabia
DOB: November 29, 1915
Passing: May 20, 2005

Martial Arts - Ocho Tiro Orihinal - Estrella Sinkatan Arnis
Inheritor of Estrella Sinkatan Arnis from Ama Mauricio Fabia (Father)

     On Behalf of the SFMA-Intl Canada we would like to inform you all that the mentor (uncle) of Grandmaster Bernardo Fabia Salinas, Grandmaster Saturnino Quinto Fabia the father of the SFMA passed away peacefully at the age of 90 yrs old last Friday May 20, 2005, at 9:40 pm
     The SFMA-Intl Recognition Award that was organized by Grandmaster Salinas last year and to be witness to this May 28th of this year in Fort St. John British Columbia Canada is dedicated and honored to Grandmaster Saturnino Quinton Fabia to promote the unity of martial arts brotherhood worldwide.

Mass will be held at Manaoag Catholic Church, Manaoag Pangasinan Philippines at 10:00 am May 28, 2005.
Burial at 11:00 am at Manaoag Cemetery Manaoag Pangasinan Philippines May 28, 2005.

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     Effective June 15, 2004, Vanderhoof Shotokan Karate-DO, its members and/or agents, including Sensei Rolan Abraham instructor of Vanderhoof Karate Club, are hereby terminated as a members of the SFMA Martial Arts Training Society.
     Any representation thereof, by the above listed parties, as agent for, or members of, the SFMA Martial Arts Training Society, or its affiliates will be deemed fraudulent.
     The SFMA Martial Arts Training Society, its members, and agents, will not responsible for any debts or liabilities incurred through the use of its name, logo, and likenesses by the above listed parties.
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Ama Maestro Bernardo Fabia Salinas
SFMA Founder/Grandmaster