Phyllis Marie Marks, 98 of Kokomo, passed away Monday, December 21, 2020. She was born July 13, 1922 in Huntington, IN to Harry A. and Mary M. Shoemaker. She married Leo B. Cross who is deceased. She then married Otis E. Marks in 1976, who is also deceased.
She graduated from Central High School in Ft. Wayne, with the class of 1940. She was first employed at Farnsworth Television and Radio, then was a licensed Footwear Applicator and part owner of Leo s Family Shoes of Kokomo, from 1946 to 1965. Phyllis was also a Public Accountant and managed Herbert Moore Accounting Services for seven years. She then managed Kokomo Orthopedic Clinic for 17 years, retiring in 1990.
World Taekwondo, Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation, and International Bowling Federation sign MOU to promote humanitarian activities 12/15/20
As part of the initiatives to advance the global values of peace and development through sport, World Taekwondo (WT), the Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation (THF) and the International Bowling Federation (IBF) signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) today. WT President and THF Chairman, Dr. Chungwon Choue, and IBF President, H.R.H. Sheikh Talal Mohammad Al-Sabah, committed to the partnership in a virtual MoU signing ceremony.
Under the terms of the MoU, the three organizations committed to developing close cooperation in the following areas:
Promoting sport as a powerful vehicle towards peace, social development and integration of vulnerable populations; Uniting forces in offering sport for development and peace activities, in particular in Taekwondo Humanitarian Foundation’s existing Taekwondo Humanitarian Centre in Azraq Refugee Cam