FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

CONTACT:Changing Lives ATA Martial ArtsMaster Instructor -Senior Master T. L. Thomas

Phone #: 757-471-9002 Email:Inquiry@ATAKICK.comThis e-mail address is beingprotected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view itChanging Lives Martial Arts KidzNPower Child Safety EventIn partnership withOceana Navy Exchange (NEX)

for our Local Military and Their FamiliesSaturday, December 5, 2009 from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PMLocation: Oceana NEX1449 Tomcat Blvd.Virginia Beach, VA

VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA -

Changing Lives ATA Martial Arts has announced that theywill be hosting a Child Safety KidzNPower Event in partnership with the Oceana Navy Exchange(NEX). Stop by to receive a free Child Safety Item and/or KidzNPower Safety Tips. ATA MartialArts will also be offering a FREE 3 Day Confidence Course to all military members and theirfamilies

When asked why it is so important for Oceana Navy Exchange (NEX) to host a KidzNPower Child SafetyEvent for the military community,

Senior Master Thomas of Changing Lives ATAMartial Arts

stated, “It's about Changing Lives in our community by educating and empoweringmilitary families. There are so many abductions, kidnapping, assaults, and victims of violent crimes thatit's time we educate our community on safety awareness and managing these potential threats. We needto help ensure their safety.

As found on the

Navy Safety Center

website,

DANGER NEVER TAKES A VACATION. BeAlert, Be Prepared, Be Alive.

Mark Twain

once commented on the subject of courage, “It’s not the