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Langston Tae Kwon Do Breaks Boards for a Cause

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Submitted by Eric Frank
    On Friday August 24, 2012 students from Langston's Tae Kwon Do Academy assembled at David's Tiger Express on Hooper Road to show off their skills and raise money for St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  Students were able show their martial arts skills by breaking a wooden board for every $10 raised. During the  two hour demonstration, students broke over 400 wooden boards.  The Academy raised approximately $4,552 to help with cancer research at St. Jude Children's Research Hospital.  St. Jude's treats children with cancer,never asking parents to pay for treatment.  To find out more about St. Jude Children's Hospital go to www.stjude.org