April 17, 1998

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee

Float like a butterfly, sting like a bee

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First-year VUSM student Annie Lee takes a mock punch at Rhonda Boyce.

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Danica Jefferson (right) aims a front-kick at Mollie Carter.

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Angela Pinto learns to wield a left cross.

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John Sutton practices his shadow boxing.

Well, maybe.

While these folks aren't quite up to Muhammad Ali standards just yet, they are getting a good workout while at the same time learning the fundamentals of both the "sweet science" and kickboxing. The Dayani Center program, taught by Julia Ledbetter, takes place the second Monday of every month.