Tag: memorial
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UW Disability Cultural Center hosts “Access to the Environment” panel
Wyatt presented the future of the Lakeshore Nature Preserve. This property, which consists of 300 acres of land next to the UW campus, stretches from the Limnology Lab near Memorial Union to Wally … Full story: https://badgerherald.com/news/2023/11/29/uw-disability-cultural-center-hosts-access-to-the-environment/
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UW’s Hmong community celebrates new year at Memorial Union
Tags: American, association, community, Hmong, Hmong American, memorial, New Year, performances, students, WisconsinHmong American Students Association, Wisconsin Union Directorate organize performances, keynote address for holiday … Read Full Article
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Hmong exhibit on display at the Charles A. Weyerhaeuser Memorial Museum
The display covers topics like the Hmong peoples’ beginnings in southeast Asia, exploring their music, language, and culture. Read Full Article
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Scholarship fund created in memory of Justin Vue
An Eau Claire man who died in the Chippewa River earlier this month is being remembered with a memorial scholarship at his alma mater. Read Full Article
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Memorial fund created for former UW Eau Claire student
A memorial fund has been made in honor of a former UW Eau Claire student who drowned in the Chippewa River earlier this month. Justin Vue graduated from UWEC in 2019 … Read Full Article
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‘Honoring our fallen heroes’: Community honors Memorial Day
A special gathering was held at Sierra View Cemetery in Olivehurst on Monday in honor of Memorial Day. Cindy Verrill, who is credited with organizing the event, said it was a bit of a last minute … Read Full Article
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Anchorage commemorates Hmong American Veterans Memorial Day
Hmong Americans Veterans Day is commemorated to remember those Hmong and Lao soldiers who made the ultimate sacrifice during the Vietnam War and to honor those who are currently with … Read Full Article
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Cannon Falls veteran’s memorial dedication
Now almost 50 years later in cannon falls Hmong veteran Toe Fung along with the help of community members dedicated a veteran’s memorial park that will honor not just Hmong veterans, but all veterans. Read Full Article
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American Veterans Memorial Park grand opening Sunday
Sunday, dozens gathered for the grand opening of American Veterans Memorial Park just south of Cannon Falls in Goodhue County. Read Full Article
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Nation’s first Lao-Hmong memorial coming to Westminster
Westminster will soon be home to a Lao-Hmong memorial, and according to the Lao-Hmong Foundation, it will be the first in the nation. “This memorial serves as a reminder of the … Read Full Article
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Eau Claire North & Memorial Hmong Club hosts Heritage Event
An event lead by students at Eau Claire North and Memorial is helping teach the community about Hmong heritage. In honor of Hmong Heritage Month, the Heritage Event at North High School helped … Read Full Article
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A local event at North High celebrates Hmong Heritage Month
The Eau Claire North and Memorial Hmong club sponsored their annual Hmong heritage event Monday in North’s auditorium. Read Full Article
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Upcoming Series Will Explore Hmong People’s Experience in the Valley
An upcoming three-part event series at the L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library will explore the the history and culture of Hmong people in the Chippewa Valley and beyond. The series, titled … Read Full Article
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In-depth Hmong series will be presented at library
An in-depth three-part series on the Hmong people will be presented on upcoming Tuesday afternoons at L.E. Phillips Memorial Public Library, 400 Eau Claire St. Read Full Article
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Marny Xiong Memorial Library dedicated at St. Paul school
Marny Xiong, the late St. Paul school board chair who died of COVID at age 31, was celebrated Thursday with the dedication of a memorial library at the North End area school where she graduated 15 … Read Full Article
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Lincoln Middle School students get a preview of Hmong New Year
Hmong New Year begins Saturday at Veterans Memorial Park in West Salem. Anyone is encouraged to come, especially if it is your first time. Read Full Article
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National Lao-Hmong Memorial Foundation restores warplane to honor Hmong Vietnam War veterans
The National Lao-Hmong Memorial Foundation restored a T-28 warplane and revealed the design of a memorial to honor Hmong soldiers who fought alongside the U.S. during the Vietnam War. From 1960 to … Read Full Article