The following ASU instructor promotions were recognized by the Aikikai Hombu (World Aikido Headquarters) at their annual Kagami Biraki celebration:
| Godan | Yondan |
|---|---|
| Dwayne Bolt Philadelphia, PA Dana Hays Missoula, MT Daniel McConnell Columbus, OH Richard Moore Tallahassee, FI Betsy O’Donnell Cleveland, OH Brad Schultz Edmonton, Canada John Taylor Washington, D.C. |
Scott Brady Billings, MT George Carroll New Lenox, IL Katherine Derbyshire Seattle, WA Reginald Robinson Washington, D.C. Michael Stabile Washington, D.C. Tseng Wang Madison, WI |
The ASU Board would also like to congratulate the successful candidates. Thank you for all of your efforts on the various committees.
The formal Aikikai announcement is linked here.