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Joe Burnett

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Master Joseph Burnett- 6th degree Black belt “Building better futures through martial arts”
Master Joseph Burnett started training under Master Evarts in 1984 in Clyde NY.  Attained the rank of 
BB in 1989.  Opened Kuk Sool Won of Wolcott, NY in 1991, Master Burnett has trained over 50 
students to black belt level and three students to master level.
In 1993 Master Joe reopened the Clyde NY dojang and operated it until 1997.  Master Joe traveled 
throughout the northeast in the late 80's early 90's with Master Gary competing in tournaments and 
ranked 2nd in the AKL for under BB competition.
In 1999 Master Joe purchased the family concrete business from his parents and has operated it to this 
day.  Master Joe has three children and three grandchildren, His daughter is marketing manager for a 
local winery, his middle child is a stay home dad, and his youngest son is a producer for a local cable 
news company.