Tag: veterans
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Happy Hmong new year!
Showers and cool to wrap up the weekend. A First Alert on Veterans Day for strong gusty winds. The next weather maker is on the way for the middle of the week. Off & on showers into Sunday morning. Full story: https://www.wsaw.com/video/2024/11/11/happy-hmong-new-year/
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Hmong community celebrates new year at Veteran’s memorial state park in West Salem
The La Crosse Hmong New Year celebration at Veterans Memorial State Park is the largest annual event for the Hmong community. The New Year is a time to give thanks and remember ancestry. Traditional … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/hmong-community-celebrates-new-year-at-veterans-memorial-state-park-in-west-salem/article_f853048e-7925-11ef-b727-9b027a9e8596.html
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Hmong community celebrates new year at Veteran’s memorial state park in West Salem
The Hmong community gathered to celebrate the new year in West Salem this weekend. The La Crosse Hmong New Year celebration at Veterans Memorial State Park is the largest annual event for the Hmong … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/hmong-community-celebrates-new-year-at-veterans-memorial-state-park-in-west-salem/article_f853048e-7925-11ef-b727-9b027a9e8596.html
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Hmong community celebrates new year at Veteran’s memorial state park in West Salem
WEST SALEM, Wis. (WKBT) — The Hmong community gathered to celebrate the new year in West Salem this weekend. The La Crosse Hmong New Year celebration at Veterans Memorial State Park is the largest … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/news/hmong-community-celebrates-new-year-at-veterans-memorial-state-park-in-west-salem/article_f853048e-7925-11ef-b727-9b027a9e8596.html
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Hmong New Year kicks off
WEST SALEM, Wis. (WXOW) – Hmong New Year kicked off at Veterans Memorial Park on Saturday morning. Hmong New Year is traditionally a time to give thanks and remember ancestry. Attendees enjoyed … Full story: https://www.wxow.com/news/hmong-new-year-kicks-off/article_dc3793da-785a-11ef-8380-afba0f2ec90a.html
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Special Guerrilla Unit veterans, who fought a ‘secret war’ during Vietnam, honored in CT
The event also marked an effort to designate a Special Guerrilla Unit monument located in Middletown, Connecticut, as a national memorial. Full story: https://www.capeandislands.org/2024-05-29/forgotten-fighters-new-legislation
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Members of the Special Guerrilla Unit that fought a ‘secret war’ honored in Middletown
Special Guerrilla Unit veterans of the Vietnam War were honored for their service at an event in Middletown. The event also marked an effort to designate the monument as a national memorial. Full story: https://www.ctpublic.org/news/2024-05-29/forgotten-fighters-new-legislation
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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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Celebrating Hmong American Veterans Day
ANCHORAGE, Alaska (KTUU) – Wednesday marks Hmong American Veterans Day in Alaska. Veterans and members of the Hmong community gathered in Davis Park in Mountain View to reflect and honor those who … Full story: https://www.alaskasnewssource.com/2024/05/16/celebrating-hmong-american-veterans-day/
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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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Hmong-Lao Veterans Day celebrated in Cadott
CADOTT (WQOW) – Community members in Cadott took time to recognize Hmong-Lao Veterans Day Tuesday. Hmong veterans, their loved ones, lawmakers, and refugees gathered at the Wisconsin Veterans Tribute … Full story: https://www.wqow.com/news/chippewa-valley/hmong-lao-veterans-day-celebrated-in-cadott/article_3b33b4bc-1240-11ef-9f64-077d6430852f.html
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Wisconsin governor proclaims May 14 as Hmong-Lao Veterans Day
Governor Tony Evers of Wisconsin has proclaimed May 14 as Hmong-Lao Veterans Day, honoring the service and sacrifices of Hmong Lao veterans who fought alongside U.S. troops during the Vietnam War. Full story: https://www.yahoo.com/news/wisconsin-governor-proclaims-may-14-170232550.html
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Flags at half-staff for Hmong Lao veterans day in Wisconsin
LA CROSSE (WKBT) — Flags are flying at half-staff Tuesday in honor of Hmong Lao Veterans Day. Governor Tony Evers created the state holiday on May 14, 2021 as a way to honor the sacrifices made by … Full story: https://www.news8000.com/lifestyle/holidays/flags-at-half-staff-for-hmong-lao-veterans-day-in-wisconsin/article_37b4b986-1208-11ef-91be-7f80170173ef.html
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Why are flags flying at half-staff in Wisconsin today?
Flags will fly at half-staff across Wisconsin on May 14 to honor Hmong-Lao veterans who fought alongside the U.S. in the Vietnam War. Full story: https://www.jsonline.com/story/news/2024/05/14/why-are-flags-at-half-staff-in-wisconsin-today/73684011007/
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Flags flying at half-staff in Wisconsin for Hmong-Lao Veterans Day
Gov. Tony Evers has signed Executive Order #224, ordering U.S. and Wisconsin flags to be flown at half-staff in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day on Tuesday, May 14.This executive … Full story: https://www.cbs58.com/news/flags-flying-at-half-staff-in-wisconsin-for-hmong-lao-veterans-day
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Gov. Evers ordered flag to half-staff in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day
Gov. Tony Evers signed Executive Order #224 ordering the flags of the United States and Wisconsin to be flow at half-staff in honor of Hmong-Lao Veterans Day. Full story: http://www.bing.com/news/apiclick.aspx?ref=FexRss&aid=&tid=6643908adbf947388525a92eef23bd49&url=https%3a%2f%2fwww.channel3000.com%2fnews%2fgov-evers-ordered-flag-to-half-staff-in-honor-of-hmong-lao-veterans-day%2farticle_9cc2b664-11fb-11ef-b8f8-d301e99e1f05.html&c=6479901694987547887&mkt=en-us