Awards and Memberships

March 28, 1987 – Outstanding Promoter of Our Art of Tae Kwon Do. Awarded by GrandMaster Byung Min Kim.

December 5, 1987 – Certificate of Merit for promoting Art of Tae Kwon Do in Orange County, NY. Awarded by GrandMaster Byung Min Kim.

March 18, 1989 – Help and Support Towards Advancement of Tae Kwon Do in New York State. Awarded by GrandMaster Byung Min Kim.

September 23, 1989 – Loyal and Outstanding Instructor. Awarded by GrandMaster Byung Min Kim.

October 10, 1993 – Certificate of Appreciation for Outstanding Support of Tae Kwon Do in the Olympic Year 2000. Awarded by GrandMaster Moo Yong Lee.

1993 Certified in Adult CPR and Standard First Aid.

October 1, 1994 – Certified of Appointment for New York State President of The United States Martial Arts Development Foundation. Awards by Mr. Robert Ferguson.

November 14, 1995 – Special Demonstration to benefit Muscular Dystrophy Association in Orange County. Letter of Commendation from Michelle L. Andryshak.

March 27, 1996 – Member of the Martial Arts Business Association. Mr. Andrew Wood.

1997 Member of the Korean Martial Arts Instructors Association. Master Richard Hackworth.

1997 Certificate of Appreciation. Awarded by The Warwick Valley Humane Society.

Certificate of Appreciation for Participation and Dedication in Future Olympians 2000 A.D. Awarded by GrandMaster Yong Bum Kim.

February 23, 1997 – Certified International Self-Defense Rape Awareness and Prevention Instructor in California by Mr. Robert Ferguson (Founder).
October 1, 1997 – Appointed National Advisor for the Rape Awareness and Prevention Organization International.

1999 – Action Martial Arts Who’s Who in American Martial Arts

2003 – Appreciation Award for Service from Master John Gartland

2004 – Outstanding Instructor “Big East Championship” Ji Ho Choi

2004 – Organization of the Year – Martial Arts Hall of Fame

2005 – Tae Kwon Do Master of The Year – Martial Arts Hall of Fame