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Green Bay Regional Studios
Hmong Public Radio program –May 24, 2008
By Jouabee Lor and Yia Lor

Introduction by Lia Lor (English)

Song: Xyoo 75 (The Year 1975) by Suab Nag Yaj

News & Announcement:
• Hmong summer soccer tournament in Green Bay and Oshkosh on Memorial weekend
• Weather Report
• Dry Spring – good for farmers to grow corn and bean
• Gas increase price to nearly $4.00 per gallon
• Government might have to change paper money so the blind can use
• Graduations: from high school, college, technical college and/or University
• Fy Chong Thao was at the tournament “soccer tournament”
• Take time to do exercise this summer to feel better

Song: Nco Lub Neej Yav Ntuj Qub Qab (Missed the Former Life) by Ntxawm Ntxuaj Pag Lauj
Air ID – WHID 88.1

• UN representative travel to Myanmar
• China – earthquake; more than 80,000 death
• Hmong lady lie to police for kidnapping
• La Crosse man got arrest for posting a 16 years old girl in my space
• A man got arrested for chating with an authority whose acting as a 17 years old girl
• More motorcycles on the road; drive carefully
• More police on the road; HWY 41
• Respect seatbelt law
• Survey showed more under age were drinking and driving • Door County – gas line blow off, killed Michigan couple, settled for $21 million
• Wausau, Wisconsin – former police office, Chueng Lee, accused of trying to kill his wife
• US police office – 18,200 had died since 1792

Song: 20 Xyoo Nraug Hmoob Tseem Tos (20 Years Still Waiting) by Mee Moua
Air ID – WHID 88.1

Song: Nyob Deb (Live Too Far) by Mai Houa Her

Special Guest Speaker: Nao Xiong Vang lives in Wensha (Paj Tawg Lag), China.
Nao Xiong is the only Hmong Chinese that can speak Hmong American, Hmong Thai and Hmong Lao language. He translates Chinese movies into Hmong American, Hmong Thai and Hmong Lao language. Any Hmong around the world who travels to China can stop by to visit Nao Xiong and he has someone that take you to tour where you want to go in China. If you want to contact Nao Xiong please contact Hmong Public Radio and we have his phone number and email address.

Song: Kuv Yeej Hlub Koj (I’m Always Love You) by Mai Moua Thao

Public announcement: Kos Yaj from Manitowoc, Wisconsin called and talked about the Hmong situation in the White Water, Thailand. His brother called him from Thailand and mention that many of the houses were burned down to the ground. So far no one seemed to be responsible for what has happened.

Underwriting: NWTC is opening for summer class registration

Public announcement: Boua Chao Lor from Green Bay, Wisconsin called and told that the Hmong in the White Water, Thailand would not make things up. Find the truth.

Public announcement: Cher So Thao’s mom passed away, 5-18-2008. Funeral has been arranged for May 30, 31, June 1 and 2, 2008. More information: 920-863-5658 or 920-265-3229

Traditional song: Kwv Txhiaj by Kos

Traditional song: Kwv Txhiaj by Maiv Lug
Air ID – WHID 88.1

Song: 60 Xyoo Zoo Li Ib Ntsais Muag (60 Years Seemed Like One Closed Eyes)

Concluded for the night. By Lia Lor (English)


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