Last UpdatedTuesday, February 17, 2015 Hwang Kee’s Moo Duk Kwan® proudly remembers Hong, Jong Kuk, Dan Bon 15856, who passed away after a long battle from cancer in a Seoul Hospital, South Korea, in December 2014. Hong, Jong Kuk, is the name he is listed in Hwang Kee’s Moo Duk Kwan® Kwan Jeok Bu (Book of […]
Roberto Bonefont Sr
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.
Moo Duk Kwan® School Proudly Remembers Hong, Jong Kuk, Dan Bon 15856.
The World Moo Duk Kwan® Proudly Remembers Yong Duk Kim, Sa Bom Nim, Dan Bon 2
With great sadness we humbly announce the passing of Master Kim, Yong Duk, Dan Number 2. Master Kim, Yong Duk was one of Grandmaster Hwang Kee’s original students. He is pictured below standing second from left. This announcement was posted on the internet.
Moo Duk Kwan® School Proudly Remembers Master Walter Okahara Dan Bon 31147
Walter Okahara Dan Bon 31147. Sadly, he passed away Monday, 11 September, surrounded by his family and close friends and although that was the last time we saw him, Master Walter Okahara lives on in the many hearts he touched and in the Moo Duk Kwan’s unique history as his exemplary energy shaped it.