Celebrating Success
Article from The Source Newspaper.

The Academy of Koei-Kan Karate-Do in Utica recently sent several of its members to the International Koei-Kan Karate-Do Championships in Wayne, NJ. The annual tournament invites competitors from across the United States as well as select groups from Europe and South America. With only seven competitors, the Academy in Utica managed to capture 13 awards, including four individual championships. Members of the team are (front, from left) Eddie Keena, Lisa Rhody, (back row) Mark Witherspoon, Michael Johannes, Sensei Jeffrey Mason, Jason Rhody and Eric Schneidereit. Missing from the photo is Maria Federico.