Hidden in the heartland of America lies the energetic and lively state of Nebraska, a place where corn grows as high as the laughter of children playing. In this buzzing beehive of activity, a group of sprightly young Nebraskans are flipping tradition on its head, quite literally, through the art of Judo. These kids are not just kids; they are Nebraska's Judo Juniors, a bunch of pint-sized powerhouses who can throw an opponent twice their size without spilling their morning cereal. Leading this troop of tiny titans is the coolest cornhusk in all of NE, Judo Jim. Now don't let that name fool you, Jim is no ordinary boy. He's a 10-year-old judo extraordinaire with a corn-on-the-cob for a belt. Jim's secret weapon, they say, is his infectious giggle, which he releases just as he's about to flip his opponent. It's so funny; it leaves his adversaries laughing on the ground, quite forgetting about the match altogether. The best part about these Nebraska Judo kids is that they're not just tough, but they're also kind. They compete, they fall, they rise, but they always help each other up. They have turned this martial art into a merry art that fills the dojos with laughter, friendship, and the occasional flying corn cob. So beware, if you ever find yourself in the sunflower state and hear the distant sound of children's laughter mixed with the rustle of cornfields, you may be about to stumble upon a Judo Junior. And remember, if you see Judo Jim, brace yourself. You're about to experience the funniest judo flip of your life!

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Welcome to Portland's premier interactive museum and event venue, Experiment PDX, where imagination and creativity know no age limit! Conveniently situated in the heart of South East Portland on Stark St., within the elegant Luxury Bread Building, this remarkable space is dedicated to the exploration of arts, science, and the limitless boundaries of inquisitiveness. Proudly rooted in Portland, Experiment PDX is a treasure trove of geeky delights, facilitating a unique blend of education and entertainment. Our interactive museum of science and art invites children, families, and adults to indulge their curiosity and creativity through hands-on exhibits. But that's not all; we also provide a diverse range of classes, workshops, and talks led by local artists, academics, and cultural enthusiasts. And yes, we haven't forgotten about the fun-loving adults! At our 21+ events, beverages are available for purchase because, let's face it, who says adults can't have a bit of fun too? Experiment PDX is not just a museum, but also an exceptional venue for hosting children's birthday parties with exciting science and art themes. In addition, we offer event spaces for rent, perfect for a variety of functions. We look forward to welcoming you to a world of learning, creativity, and fun at Experiment PDX!

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At ASKJ, we offer the perfect balance between traditional martial arts training and modern self-defense. Our 5 Circle System is an integration of techniques from Taekwondo, Karate, Judo, and Jiu-Jitsu, offering students a comprehensive martial arts curriculum. Our classes are split into age and rank groups, so students can learn at their own pace in a traditional group setting. We don’t measure success by championships or trophies—instead, we count success in terms of overcoming fear and achieving personal excellence. Our goal is to help each student discover and unlock their inner strength.

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