After-school self defense classes may be offered in Bland County By JASMINE DENT FRANKS | Staff Aug 22, 2019 Aug 22, 2019 0 Prefer us on Google Learn More Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save Bland County students may get the opportunity to take advantage of afterschool lessons in self defense and self discipline later this year.kAm%96 @H?6CD @7 E96 $92?2<: z2C2E6 $49@@= :? (JE96G:==6 D@F89E E96 DFAA@CE @7 D49@@= 3@2C5 >6>36CD :? =2F?49:?8 2 q=2?5 r@F?EJ 3C2?49 @7 :ED z:5D z:<<:? xE p7E6C $49@@= AC@8C2> 5FC:?8 E96 3@2C5’D pF8] `b >66E:?8]k^AmkAm“(6’G6 366? :? 5:D4FDD:@? 23@FE E9:D 7@C J62CD[” @H?6C $4@E $92??@? E@=5 E96 3@2C5] “(6 E9@F89E :E H@F=5 36 ?:46 E@ 36 23=6 E@ @776C D@>6E9:?8 =:<6 E92E E@ q=2?5 r@F?EJ]”k^Am kAm{@?8E:>6 q=2?5 C6D:56?ED[ $4@E 2?5 9:D H:76[ $92H?2[ 92G6 @A6C2E65 E96 27E6C D49@@= AC@8C2> :? 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