EXECUTIVE BOARD MEMBERS PROMOTION

ITF Taekwon-do Australia Executive board members all attended the annual IL-Shim International Taekwon-do Black Belt seminar & grading weekend held on the Gold Coast 24 October 2015. The seminar and grading was conducted by President Master Michael Daher and assisted by Senior vice president Mr Moustapha El-Sheikh.

Among the testing candidates were ITF Taekwon-do Australia board members vice president Mr Paul Harper promoted to 6th degree and secretary-general Mr John Abdallah promoted to 4th degree. Present for the whole day showing their support were Universal Taekwon-do instructors Mr Gerard Kelly and 2015 National Team Captain Mr Charlie Van Beelen. ITF Taekwon-do Australia treasurer Mrs Michelle Harper was also in attendance supporting Mr Paul Harper. The seminar grading day was intensive covering all patterns with Master Daher explaining & demonstrating techniques lasting 6 hours.

The executive board members held a general meeting discussing national developments and progress of the NA. A marketing and development committee was formed to be chaired by Mr Alfio Viscusso and member Mr Ken Hayden.

All the students and families joined Master Daher for dinner in Broadbeach where all candidates were officially given their grading results and presented with the certificates. Once again congratulations to our Board Members who were promoted and congratulations to all those who passed to the next rank.