On November 16, 2014, four individuals from the area were selected on TEAM USA to go to World Championships in Italy in 2015. They are Danny Hendrick, 4th degree black belt from Hollister, MO; Davy Peters, 4th degree black belt from Harrison, AR; Brianne Burleson, 2nd degree black belt from Hollister, MO; and Kyle Howerton, 2nd degree black belt from Harrison, AR. They train under Master Troy Burleson, 8th degree Black Belt at Impact Martial Arts of Branson. The World Championships held by the World Taekwondo Alliance headed by Grand Master Scott McNeely, 9th degree Black Belt. This tournament is held every two years and over 24 countries complete. There will be fundraisers going on to help these individuals to compete in Italy. If interested in helping or joining the school. They are located in Turkey Creek Junction in Hollister, MO. They teach four years old and up.