KOREA SIMMUDO ASSOCIATION
International Director: Fred Gommels
Founder/President: Pan Kon Song
Administrator: Jung Song Kim

MASTER KIM, JUNG SONG
Performs SipJin at the Masters Show

The Martial Art Fitness Centers, Inc. of Rochester, MN USA, sponsored the October 2005 Korean Masters Seminar taught by GrandMaster Song, Pan Kon and Master Kim, Jong Sung with the Korea Simmudo Association headquartered in Shiheung, S. Korea. In addition to the three-day seminar in Rochester, a special youth seminar and evening seminars were conducted at Spring Valley Martial Arts and the Karate Studio of Albert Lea.

Over 100 seminar participants trained in: Taekwondo, 1-step sparring, Yudo/Judo, Hoshinsul, Weapons Defense, Ki Development, WTF Black Belt Poomse, Simmudo Hyung, and Kyuktooki.

The week-long seminar concluded with a Martial Arts Show by, students, black belts, and master level performances. The high light of the show was a forms and Hoshinsul demonstration by Master Kim Jung Song from Shiheung, South Korea.

BLACK BELT PROMOTIONS

Korea Simmudo Association - Black Belts

1st Dan: Deborah Beauchene, Stacy Ellefson, Andrew Hatzenbihler, Mahdad Majd, Mark Walters, Jay Hansen, Mary Waletzki, Stephen Orsborn and Matthew Stockeland.

2nd Dan: Stephen Saladrigas, Elizabeth Bloedel, James Dunlap, Patrick Sheehan, and William Winter.

3rd Dan: Connie Benjamin, Nicole Strissel, Jeffrey Day, Glen Moe, Jeremy Anderson, Susan Savage, Jeff Clark and Gregory McIntire

4th Dan: Kirby Strissel

5th Dan: Francis Moore

Korea Taekwondo ChungDoKwan

4th Dan: Kirby Strissel

5th Dan: Francis Moore