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KMAI Instructor Opens New School
by Joan McDowell

Johannesburg, MI - In a special ceremony held at the Korean Martial Arts Institute on July 24, 2000, Mr. Morris Bryant received his Instructorship from Grand Master James S. Benko, President and founder of the ITA, and became a certified Instructor in the International TaeKwon Do Association. Mr. Bryant began is training at the KMAI in February 1990, receiving his Black Belt on March 26, 1995.


(front row): Master John McDowell, Grand Master Benko, Master Greg Westphal. (back row): Ron Jovanovitz, Morris Bryant, Susan Whitman.

Mr. Bryant retired in 1996 after 32 years of employment with General Motors. He worked as a spray painter at the Pontiac Truck and Bus Division of GM. Shortly after his retirement he moved to Johannesburg and opened Bryants' Northwood's TaeKwon Do School in January 1997. Since that time his school has grown steadily from the initial 3-4 students to his current enrollment of 18 aspiring martial artists. Alma, his wife of 37 years, assists him. When you see Mr. Bryant, be sure to congratulate him on his contribution to the expansion of the Art of Tae Kwon Do.


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