A local martial arts group is celebrating after a road trip to Northern Michigan this weekend.
Six members of the Legion Hapkido Competition Team participated in the Straights Area Martial Arts tournament in Cheboygan on Saturday.
The following students placed:
Black Belt:
Steve Jensen Weapons, Bronze - Grappling, Bronze
Boys Age 12-15
Asher Morin Weapons, Gold - Forms, Silver
Lincoln LaChapelle Point Sparring, Gold
Girls Age 12-14
Madison Beriault Continuous Sparring, Gold - Grappling, Gold - Weapons, Gold - Point Sparring, Silver Forms, Silver
Julianna Agustin Forms, Gold - Continuous Sparring, Bronze - Point Sparring, Bronze
Zoe Mathieu Point Sparring, Gold - Grappling, Bronze - Weapons, Bronze
At the end of March, the team will travel to the Nickel City Championships in Sudbury, in the hope of qualifying for the WKC Nationals in Ottawa.