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Martial Artist Fred Neff
Fred Neff is a man with over fifty years of martial arts experience, who has contributed to the welfare of others in significant ways including as a humanitarian, teacher, author and advocate for people in need of help. WCCO radio gave a good capsule summary of Fred Neff when it explained why it awarded him the GOOD NEIGHBOR AWARD:
Today's WCCO Radio Good Neighbor believes in the Words "People who need people are the luckiest people in the world." [Fred Neff's] lucky because he touches the lives of many with his guidance and inspiration. [Fred Neff] teaches others to develop their talents. [Fred neff has] worked with children in the public schools and he's worked on his own as a private tutor. He's practiced Karate for nearly 30 years and he's shared his expertise with thousands of willing students. He is a fifth-degree black belt and a world-class master.Fred Neff - Shihan
Fred Neff started his training in the Asian fighting arts at the age of eight. In 1974, Fred Neff received a rank of fifth degree black belt in karate. He (Fred Neff) was also awarded the title of Shihan. Fred Neff is also proficient in kempo, judo, ju-jitsu, and certain other methods of chuan-fa (kung-fu or gung-fu). Fred Neff's study of East Asian culture has taken him to Hong Kong, Japan, the People's Republic of China and Singapore.
Fred Neff - Educator
For many years, Fred Neff has used his knowledge of the martial arts to educate others. Fred Neff has taught karate at the University of Minnesota, the University of Wisconsin, and Inver Hills Community College. Fred Neff has also organized and supervised karate, kempo, judo, ju-jitsu, and self-defense classes for special education programs, public schools, private institutions, and city recreation departments. Included in Fred Neff's martial arts teaching program have been self-defense classes for law enforcement officers.
Fred Neff - Awards and Recognition Received
Fred Neff is the recipient of numerous awards for his achievements, humanitarianism, teaching and acts contributing to societal betterment such as the Inver Hills College Student Body Excellent Instructor Award-1973; Minnesota Martial Arts Association Outstanding Instructor Award-1973; City of St. Paul Citizen of the Month Award-1975; University of Minnesota Kempo Club Appreciation Award-1975; Inver Hills College Karate Club Award for Excellence in Instruction-1976; University of Minnesota Kempo Club Teaching Appreciation Award-1978; WCCO Radio Good Neighbor Award-1985; Lamp of Knowledge Award-1986; Creative Thinker Award-1986; Justice Award-1986; Distinguished Service Award in Civic Affairs-1987; Presidential Medal of Merit-1990; the Wisdom Award of Honor-1998; and the Ronald Reagan Gold Medal Award 2004.
Fred Neff - Writer and Author
Fred Neff has written nineteen (19) books including: Everybody's Book Of Self-Defense; Lessons From The Western Warriors; Lessons From The Eastern Warriors; Lessons From The Fighting Commandos; Lessons From The Samurai; Lessons From The Art Of Kempo; Lessons From The Japanese Masters; Basic Karate Handbook; Self-Protection Guidebook For Girls and Women, and Keeping Fit.
♦ Home page
♦ About us
♦ About Fred Neff's martial arts books
♦ Who is Fred Neff?
♦ What others are saying about Fred Neff's books ♦
♦ Frequently asked questions answered by Fred Neff: who was Fred Neff?
♦ Kempo questions answered by Fred Neff;
♦ Ju-jitsu questions answered by Fred Neff; ♦
♦ Karate questions answered by Fred Neff;
♦ Kung-fu questions answered by Fred Neff;
♦ Self-defense questions answered by Fred Neff ♦
♦ Response to Reader's Questions
♦ Biography of Fred Neff
♦ Media quotes about Fred Neff
♦ How to order Fred Neff's books
♦ Links ♦