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Green Bay Regional Studios
Hmong Public Radio program –November 3, 2007
By Jouabee Lor and Yia Lor

Introduction by Lia Lor (English)

Song: 12 Hlis Ntuj Los Yuav Txog (December Will Be Here Soon) by Bao Her

News & Announcements:
• Winter season, but the weather is still warm
• Move plants inside homes
• Day light saving time – move one hour back before going to sleep
• Auto accidents in Wisconsin, 2007 – 610 people had died
• Oneida Indian has agree to one time payment to their members
• Sturgeon Bay – a soldier died in Iraq. He’s the 60th soldier from Wisconsin
• Wisconsin – un-wed women got pregnant; 1926 in Milwaukee, 239 in Brown Co.
• Wisconsin – Lawmakers plan to do something about the illegal immigrants, but concerned about the fake social security and ID usage.

Song: Vim Ntawv Sib Raug (Because of Faith) by Luj Yang
Air ID – WHID 88.1

• Wausau – Hmong police officer, Chueng Lee, 45, September 18, 2007, crashed car on bridge, injured wife, Chao Lee, 40. Trial begins.
• Wisconsin – had more than 600,000 people fall into poverty
• Green Bay Area Public School – number of homeless students have increased
• WPS – 2% rate increase, starting November to March 2008

Traditional song: Ua Nkauj ua Nraug Zoo (Great Romatic Friends)

Special Guest Speaker – Txoua Xiong
(Representative for all 18 Hmong clans in Wisconsin). He was assigned by the Mayor of St Paul, MN to go to Thailand with other Hmong leaders around the nation to look for answers regarding the more than 900 Hmong graves in the temple of Wak Thakabok, Thailand, that have been dug up by Thai and Chinese. When they were in Thailand, they met with Thai government officials. The issue has not been solved. They have to wait for Thai officials to set a time to meet Hmong leaders.
Air ID – WHID 88.1FM

Poetry: Paj Huam. Koom Haum Haum Xeeb (The Right Organization) by Lee Chai

Public announcement: Rental available in Green Bay, 2 bedrooms.

Public announcement: James Yang can help you to own a home

Support for WPR came from NWTC – Orientation for Asia students were scheduled.

Song: Xav Kom Txawj Plis (Wish one can change) by Ntxawm Ntxuaj Pag

Traditional song: Koj Siab Ntau (You Have Too Many Hearts) by Ashley Thao
Air ID – WHID 88.1 FM

Poetry: Paj Huam – Ntiaj Teb Txiv Neej Siab Dub (Man’s Evil Heart) by Mai Thao
Air ID – WHID 88.1 FM Support WPR came from NWTC – Orientation for Asia students were scheduled.

Poetry: Paj Huam – Nco Nej Kawg (Missed You So Much) by Lee Chai

Song: Tau Txiv Zoo Nraug (Married to a Handsome Guy)

Public announcement: Boua Chao Lor, Green Bay – invites everyone to join a traditional ceremony

Raj: Nco Tus Hlub (Hmong flute: Miss the Love One) by Lee Chai

Reminder: Remember to turn clock one hour back before sleep.

Concluded for the night by Lia Lor (English)


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