On Sunday, November 12th, 2017, we celebrated 30 years together!
“I express sincere gratitude to the instructors, students, families and community for supporting the Waterloo Kung-Fu Academy over the past 30 years. Thank you for sharing this celebration with us on November 12th. We look forward to many more years teaching the life-changing benefits of kung-fu in this region!” Sifu David Moylan
Our Commemorative Documentary
Commemorative Slideshow
Our History at-a-Glance
- March 1984: Sifu Bob Schneider earns his black sash from Sigung Ron Day.
- November 1987: Waterloo Kung-Fu Academy (WKFA) is founded by Sifu Bob Schneider.
- September 1990: Sifu Bob becomes a disciple of Grandmaster Pan Qing Fu.
- June 1992: WKFA promotes its first black sash instructor.
- November 1992: The school moves to its current location.
- February 1995: The first in-school tournament (Shiai) is held.
- October 1999: The Academy holds its largest black sash grading to date; David Moylan becomes a Sifu.
- June 2006: Sigung Bob Schneider tragically passes away.
- September 2006: Sifu David Moylan takes on the role of Head Instructor/Owner.
- September 2008: Master Ron Day, founder of Kitchener Kicks, passes away.
- March 2012: Kitchener Kicks and WKFA together host the 6th Annual Canadian Karate Kung-Fu Association Convention honouring Grandmaster David Chong.
- November 2012: 25th anniversary!
- June 29, 2017: Grandmaster Pan Qing Fu passes away.
- November 2017: 30th anniversary!
Sunday, November 12, 2017
Golf’s Steakhouse (map below)
Doors open: 1:30pm
Golf’s Steakhouse (map below)
Doors open: 1:30pm
Fitness with a Purpose Awards
WKFA Kids and Adult Awards
Performances, Kung Fu Demo and Lion Dance
Door Prizes
WKFA Kids and Adult Awards
Performances, Kung Fu Demo and Lion Dance
Door Prizes
Enjoy sandwiches, wraps, veggies, fruit, cheese, crackers, pop, desserts, coffee and tea.
Cash bar.
Cash bar.
Adults, age 13+: $25.00
Kids, age 4-12: $15.00
Kids, age 3 and under: Free
Family of 4, 2 adults, 2 kids: $70.00
Kids, age 4-12: $15.00
Kids, age 3 and under: Free
Family of 4, 2 adults, 2 kids: $70.00
Please request tickets at Sifu’s office. Cash only.
Golf's Steakhouse
Golf’s Steakhouse
598 Lancaster St West
Kitchener, ON N2K 1M3
598 Lancaster St West
Kitchener, ON N2K 1M3