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	Message from Grandmaster Hee Il Cho to AIMAA Letter from Grandmaster Hee Il Cho "The most desperate and challenging of times always reveals the best and worst of humanity...Now is a time to reflect, meditate, and resolve internally – this is and always has been the foundation of our physical training." --Read Letter from Grandmaster Hee Il Cho March, 2020
	Happy New Year 2023-2024 from AIMAA HQ! Grandmaster Hee Il Cho: 2023-2024 Holiday Greetings AIMAA HQ Testing Schedule 2024 Seasonal Greetings from the President and Fournder of AIMAA. "We look forward to ushering in this renewed energy and enthusiasm for a stronger and more collaborative future throughout AIMAA worldwide." --Grandmaster Hee Il Cho January, 2024
	AIMAA Black Belt Testing Sunday, November 17, 2019 AIMAA's recent Masters testing and High Black testing: Grand Master's: Grand Master Philip Ameris, 9th Dan Grand Master John Darcy, 8th Dan Master's: Master Jeanne Ameris, 6th Dan Master Doreen Kenny, 6th Dan Master Aeneas O'Connor, 6th Dan Master Karim Belgacem, 6th Dan Congratulations to all testing for demonstrating outstanding effort and great achievement!
	Grandmaster Hee Il Cho is Grand Marshal! Hawaii Kai Christmas Parade Honolulu honored Grandmaster Hee Il Cho this year with the title of honorary Grand Marshal of the 2016 Hawaii Kai Christmas Parade! Leading the parade, he was followed by AIMAA HQ students. This festive event was held on Saturday, November 26, 2016. View more photos
	Tae Kwon Do Times Magazine: Pioneer of the Year Grandmaster Hee Il Cho: 2015 Pioneer of the Year "A true martial artist, one who has given inspiration to thousands of students for countless years, is none other than Grandmaster Hee Il Cho.Grandmaster Cho has devoted his life to the philosophies of his art as well as enhancements in techniques for nearly 50 years." "Grandmaster Hee Il Cho is undoubtedly one of the most important ambassadors in martial arts, and continues to bring about changes and ideas that help to improve the many aspects of the art." --Taekwondo Times Magazine, January Issue, 2016
	75 YEARS OF A-C-T-I-O-N!! A Momentus Occasion is Celebrated at AIMAA HQ! AIMAA members worldwide extended their congratulations and best wishes to AIMAA President and Founder, Grandmaster Hee Il Cho, as he turned 75 years old on October 13, 2015. We wish him all the best in health, happiness and prosperity for many many years to come! Warmest HAPPY BIRTHDAY from the worldwide AIMAA family!
	Tournament Champions October 4, 2015 In the school's first entry into a local tournament, 12 students represented Grandmaster Cho's School, competing in a Hawaiian Islands Tournament which featured many styles of martial artists, including Tae Kwon Do, Karate, Jiu-Jitsu and others. The school performance was outstanding, achieving numerous medals in both sparring and forms. Mr. Honeycutt, 3rd Dan, took the Grand Champion overall trophy for forms. Congratulations to all participants for an outstanding effort and a tremendous achievement!
	AIMAA Boot Camp 2015 A weekend of exciting and intense training, under the instructional guidance of Grand Master Philip Ameris, Mr. Jacob Cho and Mr. Dom Mazzotta. The Action International Martial Arts Association, hosted by Grand Master Philip Ameris' Cho's Tae Kwon Do Center, was proud to present the 2015 AIMAA Boot Camp in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, on Friday the 12th of June through Sunday, the 14th of June. Congratulations to all participants!
	AIMAA Scotland Seminar Congratulations to AIMAA Scotland for hosting two successful TKD seminars at Belgacem's School of Cho's Tae Kwon Do. Sunday, May 3rd, AIMAA Scotland hosted their third, "Lady Dragon Seminar," with Zara L Phythian. AIMAA Scotland had more than 100 students attend the event - divided over two separate exciting seminars, one for children and one for adults. Congratulations to all of the seminar participants and organizers!
	Happy Birthday! 2014 Celebrating Grandmaster Hee Il Cho's 74th Birthday! How does Grandmaster Hee Il Cho celebrate his 74th birthday? Unlike anyone else on earth!
	75 Years Art Contest Art Contest for the celebration of 75 Years of Action for Grandmaster Hee Il Cho Children and Panthers: Design artwork for Grandmaster Cho and submit it by email or mail to AIMAA HQ along with your name, age and AIMAA School/Instructor. Winners will be selected in each age category and prizes will be awarded. Your artwork will be displayed on our site and may be used in our 75 Years celebration materials! Enter your drawings by July 31, 2015. Thank you to all of the children who have submitted their lovely artwork so far and to everyone who is helping and participating!
	AIMAA Summer Camp 2014 Reporting on the experiences from Orlando! It was another outstanding Summer Camp with participants from many countries! Thank you to everyone who helped and participated!
	Grandmaster Hee Il Cho: 75 Years of Action Hard cover coffe table book. Size: 11.5" x 15" Special Collector's Edition Commemorative Book Available Now! 100 full-color pages with over 275 photos, beginning with the earliest photo ever taken of Grandmaster Cho, through to the present day. Stories and impressions by the Living Legend. Written by Grandmaster Hee Il Cho
	Train Anywhere, Anytime! Grandmaster Hee Il Cho's Complete Video Collection World's Most Comprehensive Collection of Martial Arts Videos Available for Download NOW! All Platforms: IPad/IPhone/Google Nexus/Computer...
	NEW! Grandmaster Hee Il Cho Video Clips Grandmaster Cho Demonstrates Techniques Video clips demonstrating techniques including: Jumping Back Spinning Heel Kick, Crescent Kick, Self Defense, One Step Sparring, Workout, Boxing, Breaking ...and More! --November 11, 2012
	Black Belt Magazine: Man of the Year Grandmaster Hee Il Cho: 2012 Man of the Year "He built his organization, the Action International Martial Arts Association, in North and South America, as well as Europe. He organized tournaments, taught seminars, and produced 11 books and 70 DVDs. He now administer, either directly or indirectly, an estimated 4,000 students around the world." "At age 71, Hee Il Cho is still going strong, teaching class six days a week in his Honolulu dojang. It's proof positive that he's dedicated his life to taekwondo—and precisely why Black Belt has named him its 2012 Man of the Year." --Black Belt Magazine, August Issue, 2012
	Tae Kwon Do Classes: Grandmaster Hee Il Cho's School in Honolulu, Hawaii AIMAA International Headquarters: Classes Taught by Grandmaster Hee Il Cho We are located in the Koko Marina Shopping Center, our 8,000 sf center features two large padded mirrored training areas, a weight room, women's and men's dressing rooms, pro shop and offices. Tae Kwon Do is for all ages! Introductory SPECIAL: One month of classes with uniform and T-Shirt for $150 Make Reservation to View Class for FREE 7192 Kalanianaole Hwy., Suite C-200 Honolulu, Hawaii 96825 USA Tel. (808) 396-8900
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	Grandmaster Hee Il Cho Featured in Combat Magazine Front Cover August, 2009 Also featured, "YOU'RE NEVER TOO OLD TO COMPETE!" by Master John Kirkwood of AIMAA Scotland Grandmaster Hee Il Cho Featured in Black Belt Magazine Front Cover July, August, 2009 Large, multi-issue article, "Body as Weapon." "Instructor of the Year": Grandmaster Hee Il Cho Featured in Tae Kwon Do Times Magazine Jan, 2004 Instructor of the Year 2003 State of Tae Kwon Do: Training Tips From the World's Best Kicker Jan, 2003 Grandmaster Hee Il Cho featured in Black Belt Magazine
	*Grandmaster Hee Il Cho's 70th Birthday 70th Year Celebration Event!* > > > CLICK HERE TO VIEW VIDEO WATCH Grandmaster Hee Il Cho Featured on YOUTUBE! > > > Click Here to View
	AIMAA Opportunities for Instructors and Students Around the World: Exciting opportunities to join AIMAA! AIMAA, is the leading and most innovative martial arts organization today. Complete belt curriculum Ready made business forms Association certificates, uniform patches, Student Handbook and instructional DVDs Join the A-C-T-I-O-N!