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Henry : What made you want to that street renaming I met peo- Henry : Thats a really touching
teach the arts and start a school ple from all walks of life that my story , its very inspiring , if peo-
of your own ? I know teaching Aunt helped , they were all there ple want to contact you , how can
isn’t easy . to honor her ! There was hun- you be reached ?
dreds of people there and they
Justin : I know when I was figh- all shared personal stories with Justin : They can call me at 702-
ting in tournaments Sifu Jack me about my Aunt helping them 302-3926 , they can email me
told me he was going to start . I was blown away literally . I at creativewarrioracademy@
teaching me to teach . He said got to thinking , if I died today yahoo.com or facebook me at
he saw something special in me who would say I helped them ? Creative Warrior Academy of
, my reply was “ Me ? No way I realized I needed to be in the Las Vegas .
Sifu , I just like training and business of helping people and
competing .” Years later I rea- the only way I knew how , was Henry : Thank you Sifu Justin for
lized how he was right . It was to help them through the arts . your time , we at Martial Scien-
after my Aunt Nancy Cataldi After all the arts really helped ce appreciate you coming to our
passed away and I returned to me grow and mature in so many studios .
Queens , NY my birthplace for ways . That’s when and why I
her ashes ceremony . They also founded Creative Warrior Aca- Justin : The pleasure and honor
named a street after her , one demy of LV and I hope I have are mine Sensei Henry until we
block of 109th st where it inter- helped people the way my Aunt meet again , Live well , and tra-
sects with Jamaica ave is now and my teachers helped me . in hard my friend
called Nancy Cataldi Way . At
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