Announcing a Contest to Find a Slogan for the ITF (November – December 2004) One of the action plans defined to enable the ITF Communications Committee to fulfill its mandate is to: develop an image of the ITF as a dynamic, growing organization that listens to and helps its members; use a slogan and other …
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President’s Message September 2004
Some of the Things We Are Working on for You! (August – September 2004) Why should you belong to the ITF? In the past, many Taekwon-Do practitioners belonged to the ITF because they recognized the authority of the Founder of Taekwon-Do, General Choi Hong Hi, and wanted their Black Belt certificates to bear his signature. …
President’s Message July 2004
Proud to be members of the ITF (June – July 2004) Dear Members, One year ago at the 14th ITF Congress Meeting in Warsaw (Poland), I accepted the responsibility of the presidency of the ITF. In my acceptance speech (120 kB), I outlined my vision of a great future for the ITF as a modern, …
President’s Message May 2004
Message of the President for the 49th anniversary of TaeKwon-Do (April/May 2004) What is Taekwon-Do? Taekwon-Do is a form of martial art. It was developed by General Choi Hong Hi in Korea. The name was adopted on April 11, 1955, by a committee chaired by General Choi Hong Hi. Originally, the name was written …
President’s Message March 2004
President’s Messages – March 2004 Message (March 2004) I have had the privilege of visiting members of the ITF TKD family in many countries since I became President. Fortunately, because my work as a consulting engineer specializing in building safety involves a lot of travel, I am frequently able to combine ITF business with …
President’s Message February 2004
President’s Messages – February 2004 Message (February 2004) I would like to address a very important subject. As you are no doubt aware, we have been working hard to modernize the operations of ITF since the election of your new Board of Directors at the Congress Meeting in Warsaw (Poland) last June. After in-depth discussions …
