Some of the senior members of the club went to The Sleeping Storm Dojo on Sunday 25th November 2007 and took the area grading. The grading staff headed by Sensei Adrian Tyndale, Godan awarded the following grades

Christophe Courtin – Shodan
Kirsty Bricknell – 1st Kyu
Eoin Kerrigan – 2nd Kyu

Jim would like to take this opportunity to thank the grading panel and all the coaching staff at Kikusui Kai Aikido for running the grading and say very well done to Christophe, Kirsty and Eoin.

Christophe, Kirsty and Eoin