THE hardwork and dedication of the members of Okehampton Kenpo Karate Club has paid off, with ten of them achieving belts at the recent grading in Lympstone.

In the juniors Bayley Hudson, Dexter Ewing and Molly Kenny obtained their yellow belts; Elis Aldrich obtained his orange tip and Matthew Dymond his orange belt. Sera Aldrich and Lily Howes achieved their purple tip and Amelia Zima-Judge her purple belt.

Julie Hallett and Morgan Hallett both obtained their adult grade yellow belts.

Instructor Roger Chestnutt congratulated all the members for their excellent achievements.