Tag: community
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People to watch 2025: Channavy Chhay will transform synagogue for Center for Southeast Asians
In the coming year, Channavy sees a huge opportunity for Rhode Island’s 17,000-strong community of Vietnamese, Cambodians, Lao and Hmong to have a life-changing space to help folks with … Full story: https://www.providencejournal.com/story/news/good-news/2024/12/26/ri-people-to-watch-2025-center-for-southeast-asians-director/76945632007/
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Community invited to join Merced’s 2024 Hmong New Year celebration
The Merced Hmong New Year, which began Friday and continues through Sunday, has transformed the Merced County Fairgrounds into a hub of tradition, food, music, and community connection. Hosted by … Full story: https://www.turlockjournal.com/news/local/community-invited-to-join-merceds-2024-hmong-new-year-celebration/
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SPPS names preferred superintendent, offers her district’s top job
That meeting was packed with parents and students, mainly of the Hmong community. After hours of discussion, they voiced their concerns for what the district needs, including a public comment … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/st-paul-public-schools-preferred-superintendent-job/89-dfeb0737-cd16-4a88-8b2f-b59fdb1829d0
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Celebrate Hmong New Year with a feast, song and dance
The local Hmong community gets a double dip on holiday festivities this week, with the arrival of Thanksgiving and Hmong New Year. From Nov. 27-29, the Hmong Family Foundation will host a Hmong New … Full story: https://mndaily.com/247052/arts-entertainment/celebrate-hmong-new-year-feast-song-and-dance/
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Hmong American Center appoints new executive director
The Hmong American Center, Inc. has appointed a new executive director. Bee Van Her has deep-rooted connections in the community and a wealth of … Full story: https://wausaupilotandreview.com/2024/12/18/hmong-american-center-appoints-new-executive-director/
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Milwaukee rings in Hmong New Year with community celebrations
The Milwaukee Hmong New Year event at State Fair Expo Center is not just a celebration of Hmong culture, but also a chance for recognition. The Hmong Woman (Dr. Mai Soua Her) and Man (Long Vue) of the … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-rings-in-hmong-new-year-with-community-celebrations/63185497
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Milwaukee rings in Hmong New Year with community celebrations
Hmong New Year celebrations are officially underway in Milwaukee.This weekend, the community is invited to the Wisconsin State Fair Expo Center, 8200 W. Greenfield Ave., in West Allis, for Wisconsin’s … Full story: https://www.wisn.com/article/milwaukee-rings-in-hmong-new-year-with-community-celebrations/63185497
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Green Bay airport unveils holiday trees honoring Hmong community, seniors and safe housing
It’s time to deck the halls — or in this case, the terminals — at Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport. Full story: https://fox11online.com/news/local/green-bay-airport-unveils-holiday-trees-honoring-hmong-community-seniors-and-safe-housing-austin-straubel-international-marty-piette-virginia-moua-ornaments-empowered-by-movement-parkinsons-disease-gnome-for-the-holidays-lisa-pritzl-brown-county
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Hmong community in Granby kicks off 20th Annual New Year Celebration
For some, New Year’s is celebrated at the end of the year. However, one local Hmong community started the celebration on Saturday. The 20th annual Hmong New Year’s celebration kicked off at the Granby … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/hmong-community-granby-kicks-off-223531392.html
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Hmong community in Granby kicks off 20th Annual New Year Celebration
For some, New Year’s is celebrated at the end of the year. However, one local Hmong community started the celebration on Saturday. The 20th annual Hmong New Year’s … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6759222e625342ebb6520d4b5f94ff86&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.fourstateshomepage.com%2fnews%2fhmong-community-in-granby-kicks-off-20th-annual-new-year-celebration%2f&c=17302061563376710561&mkt=en-us
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Hmong New Year celebration hosted at Madison College
MADISON (WKOW) — People in the Madison area are celebrating Hmong culture with a Hmong New Year celebration. Madison College hosted the event and invited community members to experience the rich … Full story: https://www.wkow.com/news/hmong-new-year-celebration-hosted-at-madison-college/article_20f822c6-b511-11ef-8237-2f03ab016395.html
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For Hmong basketball players, Hickory tournament showcases talents, community
Sixteen teams of Hmong athletes competed in the second annual North Carolina Fall Hmong Basketball Tournament Friday at the Hickory Metro Convention Center. Billy Chapman is a reporter with the … Full story: https://hickoryrecord.com/life-entertainment/local/events/hmong-north-carolina-basketball-tournament-catawba-county-hickory-metro-convention-center/article_2b4edc3a-ae70-11ef-a981-0b5d2bf759d9.html
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Minnesota’s Hmong New Year festival brings thousands together
The annual Hmong New Year festival took place at the RiverCentre in downtown St. Paul and was organized by the United Hmong Family, a nonprofit organization dedicated to preserving and representing … Full story: https://www.kare11.com/article/news/local/hmong-new-year-festival-culture-heritage-community-traditions-minnesota/89-83207d4a-4a54-43dd-9a94-9f668ef0c880
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Saint Paul Police Engage with Hmong Community & Seek Recruits at New Year Festivities
The Saint Paul Police Department engaged with the Hmong community during their New Year celebration, recruiting and honoring their service. Full story: https://hoodline.com/2024/12/saint-paul-police-engage-with-hmong-community-seek-recruits-at-new-year-festivities/
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Minnesota’s Hmong community celebrates new year
Minnesota’s Hmong community is celebrating the New Year. It’s an opportunity after the harvest season to honor traditions and introduce others to the culture. Photojournalist Ray Campos has a look at … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/minnesotas-hmong-community-celebrates-161900496.html