Belvedere Training (1973-74)

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Members of the first 100 Day Training Session which began at Belvedere,

True Father teaching with Won Pok Choi translating at Belvedere

OWC Leadership Training Staff; in the background is the training center at Belvedere, an oversize garage.

Training session attended by Mobile Unit Commanders, State Representatives,

Joseph Sheftick and Perry Cordill, the first International One World Crusade (IOWC) Commanders, reflect the spirit of brotherly competition

David Kim, staff, and family members say goodbye to departing 10 WC #2 Commander Perry Cordill and Assistant Commander Ryoji Sawamukai and team outside the Belvedere main house

The 2 IOWC buses leave from the main house, Belvedere, July, 1973, to begin advance work for the Day of Hope tour to begin in the Autumn, 1973

David Kim greets Dennis and Doris Orme at Kennedy Airport during a rousing welcome given 120 British students

True Father and David Kim enjoying a celebration at Belvedere, July 1, 1973

True Father on the Holy Rock on the Holy Ground behind the main house at Belvedere.

True Father signs First Edition, Divine Principle books for gifts to National Directors and others, July 1, 1973, Belvedere

Belvedere Main House

View of Belvedere main house

True Father walking with eldest daughter, Ye Jin Moon, from the Belvedere garage to the main house

True Parents with Won Pok Choi, Ye Jin Moon, David Kim and Belvedere trainees

A happy moment at Belvedere

True Father with David Kim speaking to trainees

Holy rock behind Belvedere main house

True Father speaking to members from the Belvedere holy rock

True Father returning to Belvedere main house after an early morning service at the Belvedere garage

Early morning exercise

True Parents speaking to members prior to a public July 4 celebration

True Parents welcoming guests for a July 4, 1974 dinner and fireworks display at Belvedere

True Father speaking to a crowd of 10,000 guests from the stage at a July 4, 1974 fireworks event

True Father meets D.C. Striders track club at Belvedere

True Father tries on the Head Coach jacket presented by Striders Coach Glenda Moody

True Father poses with the D.C. Striders track club

Members participate in a three-legged race at a celebration on the Belvedere lawn

More three-legged race action

Sisters racing toward the finish line

True Parents at the Children’s Day, 1974 celebration at Belvedere

Singers entertain at the Children’s Day celebration

Members perform a skit at the 1974 Children’s Day celebration

True Parent’s enjoy a moment in the Belvedere garage

Main entrance, Belvedere estate

Members outside Belvedere garage listening to True Father’s sermon