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AKBBA event in Ft. Worth a success

Rudy Smedley promoted a get together of several martial arts pioneers in Ft. Worth, Texas in December. “Texas black belt” awards were presented to several folks who weren’t born here but can be considered honorary Lone Star Karateka. They included Bruce Brutschy, Michael Goldman, Sonny Onoo, and Keith Vitali. Thanks to master Smedley for putting this great event. Below: Richard Jenkins, Rudy Smedley, Bill Watson, J. Pat Burleson, and Richard Morris. Left: Keith Vitali receives his “native Texan” black belt award.akbba.dec.2016

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