Tae Kwon Do
Reading Time: 1 minuteThe Moo Duk Kwan's history predated Tae Kwon Do and is intricately entwined with the birth and growth of Tae Kwon Do.
Phil Duncan
"What we have done for ourselves alone dies with us; What we have done for others and the world remains and is immortal."
Albert Pike
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- The Fire
By Phil Duncan - 07/15/2012 - Moo Duk Kwan Founder Passed Away 10 Years Ago - 07/14/2012
- Jae Chul Shin, Dan Bon 698 - 07/11/2012
Moo Duk Kwan® School Proudly Remembers Frank Trojanowiz Dan Bon#13333
Reading Time: 4 minutes Frank Trojanowicz, 75, of South Scranton, died Saturday surrounded by his family after a brief illness. His wife of 51 years is the former Nancy Coolbaugh. Born in Dickson City, son of the late Josephine Trojanowicz, Frank was a graduate of Dickson City High School. He was an Army veteran and an avid outdoorsman. Frank began his instructional career in the early 1960s, teaching one of the first Korean (Tang Soo Do) karate classes in the Northeast at the local YMCA in downtown Scranton. From that point, he continued to...
read moreMoo Duk Kwan® School Proudly Remembers John J. Basso, Esq., Dan Bon #38982
Reading Time: 3 minutes John Joseph Basso, Esq., passed away peacefully at home on Sunday May 22, 2016, after a long illness surrounded by his wife and children. He was 63 years old. John was married to Kathleen (Mueller) Basso of St. Louis, MO for 5 days shy of 33 years. John was a PROUD father to three adult sons Raphael John Basso, Luke Henry Basso, and Zachary Emmett Basso. He was a stand-in father to his nieces Corie, Elaina, Gina, and Chrissy, whom he thought of as daughters. He is survived by his brother Donato Basso, II, his sisters,...
read moreKee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 2
1950-1959
Kee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 2 (1950’s) in a series of timelines about his life and the history of his Moo Duk Kwan® martial art school.
read moreThe World Moo Duk Kwan® Proudly Remembers Master Jack Helfgott, Dan Bon #26104
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe World Moo Duk Kwan® School Proudly Remembers Master Jack Helfgott, Dan Bon #26104 Jack Helfgott, Age 63, resided in Edison, New Jersey, 02/22/1952 – 11/1/2015, Moo Duk Kwan Master, Dan Bon #26104 Master Helfgott, known among the Career and Technical Education for his dedication to teaching the Video and editing arts, had a extensive career in education. He completed his Master of Education degree at Seton Hall University, in Educational/Instructional Technology, received his Bachelor of Arts in Education at The...
read moreKwan Jang Nim H.C. Hwang- Moo Duk Kwan® History
Reading Time: 49 minutes Kwan Jang Nim of Moo Duk Kwan® Martial art Organization H.C. (Hyun Chul) Hwang Dan Bon#509 This historical project would not have been possible without the guidance and historical input of Kwan Jang Nim H.C. Hwang. Written by Steven Lemner (Dan Bon 23703) Proof reading and historical input by Kwan Jang Nim H.C. Hwang (Dan Bon 509) Proof reading and historical input by Frank Bonsignore, Sa Bom Nim (Dan Bon 15805 ) Layout ,web design and proof reading by Master Roberto Bonefont Sr. (Dan Bon 13927 ) Layout and web...
read moreKee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 1
1914-1949
Kee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 1 (1914-1949) in a series of timelines about his life and the history of his Moo Duk Kwan® martial art school.
read moreKee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 6
1990-2002
Kee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 6 (1990’s) in a series of timelines about his life and the history of his Moo Duk Kwan® martial art school.
read moreKee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 5
1980-1989
Kee Hwang, Moo Duk Kwan® Founder, Part 5 (1980’s) in a series of timelines about his life and the history of his Moo Duk Kwan® martial art school.
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