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CERTIFICATION CEREMONY FOR MASTER JOEL CHANDLER 
April 5th 2002 Held at Master Clyde Stanley's Dojo in Minden, LA.  

Hanshi Little reads letters of support to Master Joel Chandler for his earlier promotion to Ku-Dan. These letters were  from Hanshi Phil Little Ju-dan, President of the U.S.I.K.A. and from Shihan Denny Shaffer Ku-Dan of  Shaffers Red Dragons.

Left to right Hanshi Phil Little, Master Joel Chandler, Master Clyde Stanley. Master Stanley holds the certificate presented to Master Joel Chandler from the United States Isshinryu Karate Association, signed by Hanshi Phil Little 10th Dan

The not so secret hand shake of friends and brothers in the art of Isshinryu Karate

Master Stanley honors Hanshi Little with an appreciation plaque. 

Sensei Joey Snyder, center came and assisted Hanshi Little in his Seminar as Uke.

Mrs. Mary Chandler is honored for her commitment and support as a family 
to Isshinryu Karate and its future.

Some of the students that were still around after the seminar pose for a picture with Master Joel Chandler.

The back bone of Clyde Stanley's Karate and Self-Defense
in the center, Mrs. Trish Stanley

From left to right; Joey Snyder, Trish Stanley, Clyde Stanley and Phil Little 

After a great day of fun and working on the mat, it's time to relax enjoy each others company and eat some MORE of Trish Stanley's Great Cajun Cooking! I can honestly say this was some of the best food I have eaten anywhere.