Providing local youth in need the opportunity to become future leaders and build a stronger community through positive life skills and value based martial arts education and training
Businesses who have, throught their efforts or financial contributions, contributed significantly to the Pilsung Youth Initiative.
G-FORCE Powersports
www.GForcePowersports.com
7700 West Colfax
Lakewood CO 80214 | Phone: 303-238-4303 | Fax: 303-238-4366
Donation: financial
PORTFOLIO FINE HOMES GROUP
Fuller | Sotheby's International Realty
www.PortfolioFine Homes.com
Donation: financial
Denver's Leading Real Estate Team
Denver, Cherry Hills Village, Evergreen, Golden, Denver Country Club
Hilltop, Washinton Park, Lakewood, Littleton
Kern-Photo
www.Kern-Photo.com
Denver, Colorado
Donation: professional photography and social networking
fresh. modern. fun. We're R. J. and Nicole kern, a husband and wife wedding photography team in Denver, Colorado. We update our blog frequently to bring you favorite photos from recent weddings, portraits, events, and happenings in our lives.By balancing emotion with dynamic energy, we approach your wedding with visual clarity and a thoughtful appreciation of light. We deliver clean, hip images with "fluid color" and a classic sense of composition through a photojournalistic eye. We take a fresh approach to photography using a blend of candid photojournalism, modern portraiture, and fun, real-moment photography.
Speakeasy Studios
www.SpeakeasyStudios.com
Boulder, Colorado
Donation: marketing, brochure design and website
Marketing. Desing. Web Development. A tree falls in a forest but nobody is there to hear it. Does it still make a sound? Is your product or service the silent tree? We can help. As a small but dynamite marketing and design firm, Speakeasy Studios was founded on the belief that great marketing is truly great only if its intended audience sees it, hears it and really gets it. Speakeasy Studios helps companies and their products and services be seen, heard and understood. Our talented team comprises connoisseurs of creativity who specialize in graphic design, strategic marketing and Web development. We work with each client to carefully craft its messages, then we match those messages with media that make sense for each target audience. It's a beautiful thing to help a client's vision be seen -- and its tree be heard.
Individuals or families who have, throught their efforts or financial contributions, contributed significantly to the Pilsung Youth Initiative.
Faun G. Hauptman
Portfolio Fine Homes Group | Fuller Sotheby's International Realty
Greenwood Village, Colorado
Donation: financial
Faun is one of Denver's Top producing real estate agents. Her team was the highest producing teams for the Sotheby's International Realty in the Denver area in 2007 and 2008. Faun grew up in the Denver area and has an undergraduate degree in Public Relations from the University of Southern California (USC) and a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Finance from the University of Denver (DU). Her prior positions include a public relations position at Hill & Knowlton, Las Angeles, a Corporate Communications Director for Big O Tires, Inc and an Investor Relations Director.
She trained in the martial arts and achieved her 1st Degree Black Belt in 2005. She understands the impact that the martial arts can have on our youth and is a active contributor to the Pilsung Youth Initiative.
Steve & Michelle Bailey
Deep Space Systems
Littleton, Colorado
Donation: financial
Michelle, Jim, Charlie and John are all former students at Confier and Evergreen Martial Arts. Michelle is a 3rd Degree, certified instructor, Jim and Charlie are both 3rd Degrees and instructors and John is a1st Degree Black Belt. The Bailey family has been a part of the Paragon family since 1998 and have given generously to the Initiative since 2002.
Grand Master and Mrs. Soon Ho Lee
American Taekwondo Association
Little Rock, Arkansas
Donation: speaking and Korean artwork
Grand Master Soon Ho Lee is a 9th Degree Black Belt and Grand Master for the American Taekwondo Association (ATA). Along with being an accomplished martial artist, Grand Master is a world renown calligrapher and Korean artist. Each year for our auctions, his artwork commands prices well over $1,000 per piece. He has also been very generous with his time during Pilsung Youth Intitiative events in Colorado.
Don and Cindy Sahli
www.SahliStudio.com
Evergreen, Colorado
Donation: oil paintings
Don Sahli is an internationally known Russian impressionist. His work is found in some of the finest personal and corporate collections around the world. Sahli's work can be seen as traditional with old world qualities that come from his background in the Russian School of Painting, it can also be seen as modern and contemporary - on the cutting edge in terms of color, design and passion. The Sahli's last donated painting to the non-profit was valued at over $12,000. Don and Cindy's two boys formally trained in Taekwond in the Paragon school in Evergreen.
Randy and Gina Zwingler
www.Zwingler.com
Pine, Colorado
Donation: original Pilsung Foundation logo, updated Pilsung Youth Initiative logo. Inspiration.
Randy's illustrations have been published around the world and have won both national and international awards. His client list is impressive including such international brands like; Coors, General Electric, Richard Petty, The Wall Street Journal, Coca Cola, Du Pont and Paragon Martial Arts. In 2000, Randy dontated his time to design the Pilsung Foundation logo. In 2009, when the name changed to Pilsung Youth Initiative, Randy redesigned the logo with a fresh look. Randy and five of his children trained and earned thier black belts at the Conifer Paragon school.