You can also go to the World Moo Duk Kwan Facebook site and see his updated historical timeline, composed by Steve Lemner Sa Bom Nim, Administrator.
Kwan Jang Nim was born on March 4, 1947, born in Seoul, Korea, (Birth Name: Jin Mun, the second child of five).
Click the MP3 file below to hear the Kwan Jang Nim describe his family picture taken in 1957.
The World Moo Duk Kwan just recently celebrated virtually the 75th Anniversary of the founding of the Moo Duk Kwan. While there is alot of material to show how important our Kwan Jang Nim has been in the development and preservation of his Father's organization, perhaps it would be easier to just post this collection of photos over the years. You can leave your birthday wishes in the comment section below. Enjoy the photographs. HAPPY BIRTHDAY AND FELIZ CUMPLEANOS KWAN JANG NIM!
Began training in 1967 at the age of 16, as a member of the Brooklyn Highland Park Y.M.C.A., under the guidance and training of Mr. Mike Masley, Jr., Dan Bon 10180, and tested for Cho Dan on June 18, 1969. Now a certified 4th Dan Ko Dan Ja, and was issued his original testing date Dan Bon 13927 by Kwan Jang Nim H.C. Hwang based on his petition to honor that date and evidence showing Mr. Mike Masley and his instructors, Mr. Robert Sohn, Dan Bon 6037 and Mr. Vincent Nunno, Dan Bon 7291, were legitimate representatives of the Founder, and Kwan Jang Nim Hwang Kee and the Korean Soo Bahk Do Moo Duk Kwan Association in 1969.
The 1st WMDK Youth Leader(YL) Symposium in Korea was successful in many ways. There were 19 YL attended from 13 countries. Following were discussed at the Orientation of what YL need to do during the week of Symposium:
Strengthen identity with good training (accomplished)
Create YL Mission statement (accomplished)
Create a global network among themselves to be able to implement the Mission objectives (as the first project, they will agree to deliver a video doing Du Moon Hyung from each country on November 9. They completed the project within 3 weeks)
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