JKA Maine attends the Battle of Maine

KICKIN’ IT
Students attending JKA Maine Karate Academy in Greene participated in the Battle of Maine Karate Tournament held at Thomas College in Waterville March 25. The 14 competitors won 29 trophies, including a Grand Championship, 17 first place, two second place, six third place and three fourth places.

Competitors from top left include Tom Osgood, Rich Boucher, Yuki Torres, Sensei Ferdie Torres, Rosh Torres, Sensei Khim Torres, Michael Umayam, Henrich Grube, Darryl Farris. Bottom, from left, Charlyn Marquis, Mika Torres, Ariana Touchette-Ruiz, Ben Farris and Brady Boone. (Submitted photo)