Tag: memorial
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Hmong National Memorial Day Festival event draws thousands
An event called the Hmong National Memorial Day Festival took place over the weekend at the Winnebago County Community Park in Oshkosh. Thousands attended. Full story: https://www.nbc26.com/oshkosh/hmong-national-memorial-day-festival-event-draws-thousands
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Twin Cities Memorial Day weekend events: State Fair preview, Hmong arts festival
🐦🔥 May is Asian American and Pacific Islander Heritage Month, and AAPI-owned brewery Arbeiter Brewing in south Minneapolis hosts the inaugural Asian Phoenix Festival on Sunday. Expect a craft … Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=665016b243c4413e87ce9900228ec25a&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.axios.com%2flocal%2ftwin-cities%2f2024%2f05%2f23%2fminneapolis-st-paul-events-memorial-day-state-fair&c=867784033301348269&mkt=en-us
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Take Advantage Of Extended Weekender For Some Fun
It’s a three-day holiday weekend which means you have an extra day to get out and have some fun in addition to honoring those who served on Memorial Day. As always, The Weekender is chock full of fun … Full story: https://wjon.com/take-advantage-of-extended-weekender-for-some-fun/
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Brat fries, parades and live music — here are 7 Sheboygan-area Memorial Day events to know about
Groups across Sheboygan County are commemorating the day and remembering the service and sacrifices made by veterans with parades, ceremonies and more. Full story: https://www.sheboyganpress.com/story/news/local/2024/05/22/memorial-day-weekend-event-guide-in-sheboygan-plymouth/73781505007/
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Why are the flags flying at half-staff in Wisconsin on Wednesday?
Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #223 ordering American flags and the Wisconsin state flag to be flown at half-staff on Wednesday, May 15, in honor of Peace Officers Memorial Day. Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/local/wisconsin/2024/05/15/why-are-flags-at-half-staff-in-wisconsin-today/73697658007/
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Minnesota flags flying at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day
Governor Tim Walz ordered all flags flown at half-staff Wednesday in honor of peace officers killed or injured in the line of duty. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-flags-flying-at-half-staff-for-peace-officers-memorial-day/600366120/
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Minnesota flags flying at half-staff for Peace Officers Memorial Day
Governor Tim Walz ordered all flags to be flown at half-staff Wednesday in honor of peace officers killed or injured in the line of duty. Full story: https://www.startribune.com/minnesota-flags-flying-at-half-staff-for-peace-officers-memorial-day/600366120/
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Neillsville holds ceremony in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day
The Highground Veterans Memorial Park in Neillsville is a space that honors veterans year-round including on Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/2024/05/15/neillsville-holds-ceremony-honor-hmong-lao-veterans-day/
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Protestors demand Gaza ceasefire resolution from St. Paul City Council
Plus: Burnsville sergeant speaks at memorial service for colleagues; Kellogg CEO under fire for ‘cereal for dinner’ comments; and more. Full story: https://www.minnpost.com/glean/2024/02/protestors-demand-gaza-ceasefire-resolution-from-st-paul-city-council/
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At his memorial service, Tou Ger Xiong is remembered for his humor and spirit
The rap “Go Hmong Boy” by the popular Hmong comedian and activist, kidnapped and murdered last month in Colombia, played as a video created by his nephew ran through pictures of Xiong speaking in … Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/memorial-tou-ger-xiong-remembered-002400932.html