Meet Charles Cook: Instructor looks to teach more than karate
HOPE MILLS — Karate instructor Charles Cook drives past Ed Herring Park in western Hope Mills every day on his way to work, and has been disappointed in what he has seen there.Litter. Painted-over graffiti on the playground equipment. A general appearance of neglect.But he also saw in the little park on Lexington Drive an opportunity for the students at his Team Tiger Karate Club, where he teaches more than 90 kids and teens plus a dozen adults. “I was looking for […]
