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Kang's Taekwondo Academy had a colored belt test in Flin Flon on Saturday, February 5. Among the test were members from Flin Flon and Denare Beach. Cranberry Portage has just opened a new branch with 17 members and will hopefully be testing in the upcoming test. The test was well attended and there were quite a few promotions. The following people moved up in rank: Delbert Brown, 9 Keup Yellow Stripe on White Belt Chris Gamble, 9 Keup Yellow Stripe on White Belt Kurinchi Vijayaranjan, 9 Keup Yellow Stripe on White Belt Maude Tremblay-Boulianne, 9 Keup Yellow Stripe on White Belt Bruce Smith, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Lucas Roussin-Roy, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Christopher Benko, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Suzanne Madden, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Allison Klippel, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Caitlin Bailey, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Crystal Suderman, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Kari Storey, 7 Keup Green Stripe on Yellow Belt Twyla Storey, 7 Keup Green Stripe on Yellow Belt Dean Grove, 7 Keup Green Stripe on Yellow Belt Kale Nordick, 5 Keup Blue Stripe on Green Belt Dustin Hartery, 5 Keup Blue Stripe on Green Belt Kristen Hartl, 5 Keup Blue Stripe on Green Belt Charles Whitbread-Brown, 4 Keup Blue Belt Dylan Grove, 4 Keup Blue Belt Cole Grove, 4 Keup Blue Belt Cailie Church, 4 Keup Blue Belt Michelle Tremblay-Boulianne, 3 Keup Red Stripe on Blue Belt Lance Hartl, 3 Keup Red Stripe on Blue Belt Danielle Berthelot, 3 Keup Red Stripe on Blue Belt Angela Hartl, 3 Keup Red Stripe on Blue Belt Lori McBurnie, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Lorie Vleugels, 8 Keup Yellow Belt Joselyn Tyson, 5 Keup Blue Stripe on Green Belt Kristofer Vleugels, 4 Keup Blue Belt Wendy Murray Tyson, 3 Keup Red Stripe on Blue Belt Brenda Niedermaier, 3 Keup Red Stripe on Blue Belt At the test there were several awards given. Kurinchi Vijayaranjan won the Attendance award, Kristen Hartl won the Best Mannered Award, Christopher Benko, Allison Klippel, Kari Storey and Joselyn Tyson won Improved Awards and Dean Grove won the Most Improved Award. There will be a number of people attending the Black Belt test in Winnipeg in the near future and we wish them the best of luck as they strive to do their best and do well at the test.