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Miller's Martial Arts and The Harlem Globetrotters!!
Students of Millers Martial Arts and The Harlem Globetrotters
Congratulations Master Buckingham!!
Master Christine Buckingham and her husband Albert welcomed their first child, Matthew Paul on December 11, 2011 at 8:54am. He was 6lbs .8oz. We welcome our newest addition to our 'Kim's Karate' family!!
Matthew Paul Buckingham
Pan-Am Federation Championships 2011
Grandmasters, Masters and Grand Champion Winners at the Annual Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation Tournament
Happy 70th Birthday Great Grandmaster Young Ui Min!!

October 13, 2011
Chief Master Matthew Kim visting Vice President Joe Biden for general assembly meeting with South Korean President Lee Myung-bak participating on improving humanity and generations to come.
In Loving Memory of Michael "Dean" Gee
Over a year ago on July 14, 2010; 16 yr old Dean Gee who was a 2nd Dan black belt in the Tang Soo Do federation from Michigan was in a fatal car accident. Our Federation is at a great loss. He was a nice young man with a Tang Soo Do heart. Our thoughts and prayers continue to go out to his family and friends.
----- "Farewell Dean, hope to train again with you in another world" - Grandmaster Chong Su Kim
Kim's Karate Shows Their Support at Hunter Fest! Aug 7, 2011
Kim's Karate Demo team as well as students from Kim's Karate Shrewsbury performed at Hunter Fest, a Non-Profit organization raising funds for abused children.


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Miller's Martial Arts Championships
..........  Pictured Above left is Master Miller receiving a Community Service Award.Pictured above right is Master Miller, Master Marsh and Grandmaster Kim. Master Miller received 5th Dan. Master Marsh received 4th dan.


1,000 Kicks For Kids!!
Michigan Schools of Pan-Am Tang Soo Do Federation raised $3,380.00 in pledges for St Jude Childern's Research Hospital with some late funds still being received.
June 14, 2011
Grandmaster Woo Jin Jung, Grandmaster Jae C Shin, Grandmaster Chong Su Kim, Senior Master Jim Sprich and Senior Master John Godwin welcome North Korea's Taekwondo Peace Demonstration Team.




Grandmaster Kim Shows His Gratitude to the Korean War Vets.
In honor of all they did, and the appreciation Grandmaster Kim feels in his heart; a donation for $1000.00 was donated to the Korean War Vets from Kim's Karate and Grandmaster Chong Su Kim.




TKD Times Celebrates 30th Anniversary
Congratulations Grandmaster Woo Jin Jung; President of TKD Times!!
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2011 Legends Of Martial Arts Hall Of Fame Awards
Grandmaster Chong Su Kim was elected on The Board of Directors & received 'Tang Soo Do Grandmaster Of The Year!!
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Because of you, we are the best! Thank You!!

Kim's Karate Part of Toth Test on Fox43!
Black Belt Test - April 9,2011
 Grand Masters and Masters
 Grand Masters, Masters, 3rd Dan and 2nd Dans
Millers Martial Arts - Johnstown, Pa
Master Christopher Miller of Millers Martial Arts in Johnstown Pa was named "Person Of the Week: Fighting For A Cause" to read the article Click Here Thank you Master Miller for being an oustanding citizen, a great role model and for showing what it means to "Lead By Example"!!!
Grandmaster Yi's Tournament in New Jersey, 2011
Kim's Karate students travelled to New Jersey to compete at Grandmaster Yi's annual tournament. With several students winning first place. Andrew Entwistle took home Junior Grand Champion (Boys) and Allison Meyers took home Junior Grand Champion (Girls)

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Millers Martial Arts - Johnstown, Pa
Master Christopher Miller and 32 Students competed at a tournament and brought home 58 trophies!! Master Miller won Grand Champion in Adult Forms. Also Miller's Martial Art's won "Most Supportive School"
Millers Martial Arts - Johnstown, Pa
Master Christopher Miller took 18 students to compete at the Mifflin County Classics on Feb 26th. They brought home 36 trophies!! Way to go!!
Long Beach California Promotional Color Belt Test
 
 
 
Visiting India!
Ben Scofield a 13 yr old Green Belt went on a Mission Trip with his church to Carmel Matriculation School in Tamil Nadu, India Jan 7 - 22, 2011. Ben showed Pan-Am pride while visiting some of India's attractions. He even showed the students some of his forms!
 



Master Kim From Canada Visit




Miller's Martial Arts Training Seminar
Pan Am Tang Soo Do Federation - Grandmaster Chong Su Kim and Senior Master Anthony Kim were guests at a training seminar on Nov 6,2010 in Johnstown, Pa hosted by Miller's Martial Arts. Read Full Article 

2010 Annual PTF Championship

Congratulations New Black Belts, Dans and Masters!


Thank You To All Masters and Grandmasters that came to support our event.

Congratulations All Grand Champion Winners!!
New Black Belts From 'Barley's Karate' New York!
Congratulations on Your accomplishment!!
Red Lion Street Fair 2010!






3rd Dan Student Carlos Leiva From Chile Visits HQ
While visting New Jersey and New York, Carlos stopped in at Kim's Karate HQ for training with Chief Master Matthew Kim.

Summer Camp 2010
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Battle Of Harrisburg Grand Champion!
Master Miller received 1st place in Black Belt Forms, 1st place in Black Belt Weapons and Grand Champion in Forms. Congratulations Master Miller!!!!!

Atlantic City Karate Championships July 24, 2010

Kim's Karate Sleepover July 9, 2010
June 27, 2010

 Grandmaster Chong Su Kim and Chief Master Matthew Kim Commemorate Korean War Veterans on June 27, 2010 in Harrisburg, Pa.
Karate Night @ York Revolution!
The Kim's Karate Demo Team, As well as Masters performed at the York Revolutions Game on June 23, 2010. Everyone did an amazing job! Students and family members came to watch and some stayed for the game. Thank you to all who supported Kim's Karate and attended that night.
June 12, 2010 Grasshopper Test
Karate Kid
Kim's Karate students and their families attended the opening of the new 'Karate Kid' moving starring Jayden Smith and Jackie Chan at the Frank Theatre in York. Grandmaster Kim, Sr Master Anthony Kim, Master Dan Hyson, Master Georgia Golden and students participated in a demonstration of forms, weapons and board breaking inside the theatre prior to watching the movie.

 Top Left Picture: Sr. Master Anthony Kim with Grandmaster Chong Su Kim. Top Right Picture: Grandmaster Chong Su Kim with Black Belt Brendan McPhillips. Bottom Picture: Masters and Students performing before Karate Kid movie
York Daily Record Visits Headquarters
Photographer Kate Penn and Reporter Erin McCracken from York Daily Record came to Kim's Karate Mt Rose location on Friday June 4th to interview students and Masters about their Karate experiences and to get their thoughts on the new 'Karate Kid' movie!
Grandmaster Chong Su Kim Travels to Washington
Grandmaster Kim traveled to Yelm Washington for Master Aubreys Testing and Clinic.
April 24, 2010
Chris Suehr won 1st place in breaking in Fredricksburg Virginia at Grandmaster Seongs Karate Championship.
Congratulations Master Chan!
For Joseph Chan, Martial Arts has always been a big part of his life, who he is. On May 8, 2010 he was awarded Rank of 4th Dan Black Belt-Sah Bum Nim by Grand Master Chong Su Kim. Congratulations Master Chan!!
Kim's Karate Black Belt Promotions
Congratulations to all new Dan members!
 Front Row L-R: Alexis Baum, Nicolas Basile, Alex Connolly, McKenna Graham, Ralph Maiolino, Frank Maiolino. 2nd Row L-R: Master Joe Chan, Aaron Miller, Jack Fallon, Long Phung, Gabriella Wilt. Back Row L-R: Phil Cohen, Alicia Merriel, Peter Matejovsky
CPR Training
On Kim’s Karate HQ hosted a CPR and First Aid training session conducted by Kevin Baum of the American Red Cross, York-Adams Chapter along with five members of the Seven Valleys Volunteer Fire Company on 2/20/10. Sr. Master Matthew Kim, Masters Lili Rehak and Christine Buckingham, and Sr. Master Jim Sprich all received certification in both CPR and standard first aid
5 Time World Champion Cynthia Rothrock at the USA Karate Championship
Grandmaster Kim was a guest of honor along with martial arts action movie star and 5 Time World Champion Cynthia Rothrock at the USA Karate Championship in Clarks Summit located outside of Scranton, PA on April 17, 2010. The championship was hosted by Master Eric Kovaleski, son of Grandmaster Robert Kovaleski. Present also were Kim’s Karate students Brian DiMattia and Lili Rehak.

 (Top left: Grandmaster Robert Kovaleski, Master Eric Kovaleski, Master Cynthia Rothrock, Grandmaster Kim. Top right: Grandmaster Kim receives plaque. Lower left: Brian DiMattia, Master Rothrock, Lili Rehak. Lower right: Master Eric Kovaleski and Grandmaster Kim.)
2010 Keystone State Martial Arts Championship
On April, 2010 Kim's Karate students traveled to Allentown, Pa for the Keystone State Martial Arts Championships held by Grandmaster Jon Chung Kim.
2010 Keystone State Martial Arts Championship
Master Matthew Kim received "2010 Keystone State Martials Arts Championship Hall Of Fame" plaque from Grandmaster Jon Chung Kim
2010 Keystone State Martial Arts Championship
Sean Kirby won Grandchampion in Forms!! Congratulations!!
2010 Garden State Championship
On March 27, 2010 Kim's Karate students traveled to New Jersey for the 34th annual Garden State Championship held by Grandmaster Ki Yun Yi. Everyone did an excellent job!! 3 of our students came home with Grand Champion trophies. Joe Chan - Men's sparring. Sean Kirby - Forms. Gabriella Wilt - Girls Black Belt Junior Sparring. Congratulations!!!
A Great Honor!!
On January 23, 2010 during Kim's Karate Color Belt test; Technical Sergeant Andreas Hont presented Grandmaster Chong Su Kim with the American Flag that was flown over Afghanistan with our wounded warriors on a C-130 Hercules Aircraft in support of Operation Enduring Freedom on December 27, 2009.
2009 SPCA Donation
Through the Holidays Kim's Karate locations had collected donations for the SPCA. We received many donations from students and parents. The donations were brought to the SPCA on Jan 26, 2010. Many animals will benefit from the support of all our students and their families. Thank you so much for your generosity !!

Master Matt Kim with Grandmaster Dominic Giacobbe holding his new Tang Soo Do book 'Tang Soo Do The Way of The Warrior'.

 Pictured Above Left to Right: Master Yang (Alexandria, VA), Grandmaster Chong Su Kim, Grandmaster Joon K. Seong (Fredricksburg, VA) and Master Song (Centerville, VA)
Atlantic City, NJ
 Grandmaster Dominic Giacobbe, Master Matthew Kim, Grandmaster Richard Byrnes and Master Penny Mitchell
November 21, 2009 PTF Black Belt Ceremony Pittsburgh, PA

November 6, 2009 - Maryland Kim's Karate Color Belt Test
Congratulations To All New Masters!

...... 4th Dan Master Miller. 4th Dan Master Rehak. 4th Dan Master Sullivan.
2009 Annual Pan-Am National Championships. Congratulations to all new Black Belts and Grand Champion Winners!!!
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Lakeville, MI Tang Soo Do Color Belt Testing.

Welcome Home!!
Ralph Maiolino, a 2nd Dan from Kim's Karate HQ has returned home from Iraq today after a year of serving our country overseas. We are happy to have him home safely. On behalf of all of the Pan-Am Federation we thank you and welcome you home, Ralph! 
Black Belt Test August 29, 2009


Master Ben Erwin... Master Ben Erwin was vacationing with his family to celebrate his birthday. He made York, Pa a stop he had to make so that he, his wife and daughter could train with Grandmaster Kim on August 21 and 22.
 Pictured Above Front Row L-R; Grandmaster Chong Su Kim, Andrea Erwin, Brendan McPhillips, Reed Kennel and Lili Rehak. Back Row L-R; Kathy Erwin, Master Ben Erwin, Jared Lebron-Orwitz, Nicholas Quattrochi and Master Anthony Kim.
Grandmaster Chong Su Kim and Grandmaster Y.K. Kim
June 20, 2009 -- PTF Michigan "Kicks For Kids Kick-a-thon" Senior Master Cobb gathered students to benefit St. Judes Children Research Center. Over 60 students took part in this fantastic event!
PTF Dan Testing - Pittsburgh, PA - May 30,2009
 Grandmaster Ki Dong Lee, Grandmaster Taek Ho Nam, Grandmaster Chong Su Kim, and Grandmaster Young Ui Min
Mother's Day Show, May 2009 - Belt Promotions. At the annual Kim's Karate Mothers day show; 25 students recieved black belt and black belt promotions.
 Pictured above L-R; Front Row: T.J Platts, Zachary Falenski, Abby Narayan, Tom Platts, Emily Falenski, Drew Brooks, Madelyne Snider, Hollie Koester, Nate Perry, Kristopher Ross. 2nd Row: Branden Culp-Henise, Andy Faust, Christine Buckingham, Jen Beatty, Chelsea Koester, Yory Davis, Allison Myers. Back Row: Rebecca Firestone, Chris Suehr, Andrew Entwistle. Not pictured above: 1st Dan Promotions - Bobby Pitoniak, Nick Pitoniak, Christian Stallman. 6th Dan Promotion - Master Matthew Kim
 Christine Buckingham receiving 4th Dan; Master Black Belt from Grandmaster Chong Su Kim.
 Senior Master Matthew Kim receiving 6th Dan; International Master from Grandmaster Chong Su Kim.
Mother's Day Show, 2009 On May 9, 2009 Kims Karate hosted it's annual Mothers Day Show. It celebrated it's 31 years of excellence in York County.
 Pictured Left - County Commissioner Christopher B. Reilly and Pictured Right - Sherrif Kuebler both recieving honorary black belt.
May 1, 2009 - Chicago Illinois
 Grandmaster Kim @ U.S. Grandmaster Society.
Black Belt Exam - April 4, 2009
 Dan Testing
May 12-13, 2009 - Great Grandmaster Song Ki Kim visits HQ's. Kwan Jang Nim Song Ki Kim is one of the highest ranking Tang Soo Do Moo Duk Kwan Masters still alive today. All students were fortunate to have a question and answer session. Wow, what an experience!
 Pictured above: Great Grandmaster Song Ki Kim and Master Young Dae Kim
April 18, 2009 Kim's Karate travels to Allentown, Pa for Grandmaster Jon Chung Kim's Tae kwon Do Invitationals. Congratulations to Sean Kirby on winning Senior Forms Grand Champion!
 Sean Kirby standing with Grand Champion trophy!
 Pictured above: Master Young Su Kim, Master John Godwin, Grandmaster Jon Chung Kim, Master Young Dae Kim and Master Daniel Hyson.
PTF MICHIGAN STATE CHAMPIONSHIPS- March 29, 2009 The Michigan State Championship was hosted by Masters Bernard Cobb, Ben Irwin and Terry Balogh.

Mexico Clinic - March 12-16, 2009
Choong Jae Nim Chong Su Kim and Sun Bae Sah Bum Nim Jim Sprich hosted the PTF Mexico Clinic. In attendence was PTF Mexico Master Sergio Corral Frias and his students. Grandmaster Kim gave their color belt test, black belt test and a technical advisory seminar.

 

To view more pictures from the Mexico Clinic Click Here
March 28, 2009
On March 28, 2009 Kim's Karate/PTF traveled to Thorofare, New Jersey. Grandmaster Ki Yun Yi hosted his 33rd Garden State Invitational Championships. All students, parents and friends had a fabulous day!
 Grandmaster Min and Master Matt Kim
 Master Wesley Jenkins and Master Matt Kim
March 21, 2009 - Great Job Sah Bum Nim!!
 Master Georgia Golden demonstrates "Hyung" at Gup Promotion (PTF Headquarters)
March 20, 2009 - Grasshopper Test

February 28, 2009 Grandmaster Kim and Master Kim were VIP guests at the Maryland State TKD Championships. The Winners compete at the 2009 U.S. Nationals which are also candidates for the U.S.A. Olympic Team.
 Pictured Above: Maryland State TKD Board of Directors
 Master Matt Kim with one of Korea's Historic TKD fighters, Master Ha aka "Ghost" (2 time Korean World Champion)
 Grandmaster Kim with one of Korea's Historic TKD fighters, Master Ha aka "Ghost" (2 time Korean World Champion)
 Master Matt Kim with childhood friend Master Se Yong Chang member of the U.S. National TKD Team.
Congratulations John and Jordan Mullins!
On March 7, 2009 the family of John and Jordan Mullins (Black Belt Representatives From Master Bob Aubrey - Yelm, WA) traveled to Salem, Oregon and participated in the Battle of Champions Open Karate Championship. John Mullins 1st Dan, placed 3rd in forms and 2nd in sparring. Jordan Mullins also a 1st Dan, placed 2nd in forms, and 2nd in sparring in his division.

February 7, 2009
Grandmaster Chong Su Kim was presented with an "Award of Appreciation" on February 7, 2009 by Master Kwan C. Yang of 'Yang's Taekwondo Acadamy' in Arlington, VA.
 Pictured above - Master Kwan C. Yang and Grandmaster Chong Su Kim
Congratulations Master Kapterian!!
On January 31, 2009 - Kim's Karate opened a new dojang run by Master Kapterian located @ Gold's Gym Shrewsbury. Thank you to all who helped make this a successful grand opening!!
 (front row l-r)Alicia Merriel, Jimmy Dunczyk, Ian Firestone, Steven Dunczyk, Gabriella Wilt, Aaron Merriel and Christine Buckingham. (Back row l-r) Brian DiMattia, The Gold's Gym G.M. - Shawn Madden, Steve Dunczyk, Wendy Merriel, Madison Firestone, Mike Merriel, Jared Utz, Melissa Dunczyk, Jen Beatty, Master Kapterian, and Master M. Kim. (Not pictured, but present) Andrew Entwistle, Kimberly Grim, Master Hyson and Rebecca Firestone.
2009 Grandmaster of the year!
Grandmaster Chong Su Kim has been awarded Grandmaster of the year by Rhingo USA. Kims Karate would like to give a gigantic "Thank You" to Rhingo USA.
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