On December 22, 2007 Shihan Jose E. Maldonado was Awarded a lifetime "Respected Affilliate" membership into the: Universal Black Belt Society by Grandmaster Hanshi William "Bill" Solano. Shihan Maldonado was given recognition of the rank 8th Dan Black Belt and the Titles of Kaiden, Shihan, and Soke in the Martial Arts Discipline of Shin Te Ryu Karate -Do. Grandmaster Hanshi Bill Solano appointed Shihan Maldonado to the position of Chief Represantative of: The Okinawa Shorin Ryu Kokusai Kempo-Karate-Do & Kobudo Federation, Inc. (OSKF) of New York City.  Jose E. Maldonado Kaiden Shihan
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