Photos
from
Bendell
Karate's
2004
annual
awards
banquet
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Canon City Bendell Karate student Alex and his dad Joe right after hearing the
inspirational words of Bronco's great Rick Upchurch at the 2004 awards banquet. |

Former
professional
kickboxing
star
Master
Joshua
"The
Avenger"
Bendell
and
former
Denver
Broncos
star
Rick
Upchurch
help
give
out
awards
at the
annual
awards
banquet,
this
one to
color
belt
Ashley. |

Mini-Ninja Madison proudly displays her sparring trophy at the annual awards
banquet. She is the youngest of four training from the same family. We always
say, “The family that kicks together sticks together."
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Third Degree Black Belt Lori Hoeck and her husband Greg with former Denver
Bronco Rich Upchurch at the 2004 Bendell Karate Annual Awards Banquet. |

Colorado Sports Hall of Fame inductee Rick Upchurch (left) and
International Karate Hall of Fame inductee Master Don Bendell and his wife Master
Instructor Shirley Bendell share stories at the head table during the annual
awards banquet. |

Rick
Upchurch,
Denver
Bronco
football
great,
speaks
to the
Bendell
Karate
students
at the
Annual
Awards
Banquet.
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Master Don Bendell and former Denver Bronco receiver Rick Upchurch. |

Former professional kickboxing star Master Joshua "The Avenger"
Bendell
and
former
Denver
Broncos
star
Rick
Upchurch
chuckle
after
getting
scolded
for
"cutting
up" by
Master
Shirley
Bendell. |

World
Champion
brothers
Jacob
and
Caleb
Cole
pose
with
former
professional
kickboxing
star
Master
Joshua
"The
Avenger"
Bendell
and
former
Denver
Broncos
star
Rick
Upchurch.
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A proud wife and mother is surrounded by son/father students
Tommy and Tom. |
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