Hmong Public Radio program December 22, 2007
By Fy Chong Thao and Cher So Thao
Introduction by Fy Chong
Song: Nkauj Hmoob Leeg (Green Hmong Girls) by Kaab Nqos Vaas
News & Announcements:
End of the year wishing a safe travel
Airplanes flight delayed and canceled due to bad weather
Presents and gifts do not wrap them before boarding the plane
Plan 2 hours ahead before departure; 3 hours for international travel
Public announcement: Mrs. Zoov Tsawb Thao, Green Bay, died; funeral has arranged for
12/21 24/2007
Winter season check furnace, windows, and doors to save energy
Christmas holiday more than 35 million people out shopping daily
Tuesday, American couple in Ashwaubenon, Wisconsin were murdered
UW-Madison planned to teach Hmong language as a foreign language.
Wisconsin auto accident related deaths rose to 717 so far this year, 2007.
Jacksonville, Wisconsin Company exploded, 4 died and 14 injured.
Hanoi, Vietnam report bird flu in Asia 208 people had die since 2003
Song: Hlub Mus Ib Sim (Love Forever) by Coob Thao
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Green Bay Area Public School holiday break from Dec. 22 to Jan. 2, 2008
Green Bay Area Public School Kindergarten registration starting Jan. 15 16, 2008
NWTC time to register for Winter and Spring classes
Thailand Hmong refugee at Whitewater district, nearly 8,000, might have to return to where they came from. Reported by Thai authorities.
Phu Bia Mountain, Laos Chinese contractor warns not to travel through it due to the shooting of cars that travel along those roads.
Thailand and Laos the 3rd bridge, $40 million project, is scheduled to finish
Laos young people, between 15 25 years old, are getting into drugs and drinking more than ever before.
Laos new programs for Lao educators to get ready to enter other countries
Song: Mam Mus ua Ib Nkawm Kab (Will Become a Pair of Insects) by Bao Thao
Public announcement: Tou Lee Xiong, Green Bay died. Funeral has arranged for December 28 31, 2007. More information, contact Ge Xiong at 920-713-2061 or Txoua 469-2231
Music: Raj Nplaim (Hmong flute)
Public announcement: Mrs. Txooj Vws Yang called that Cho Vangs mail came to her house.
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Special Guest Speaker Txoua Xiong, representative of the Hmong 18 clans for Wisconsin.
He just returned from Thailand. Txoua and other Hmong leaders went to Thailand to deal with the issue that Thai and Chinese dug more than 900 Hmong grave in the temple of Ban Wak Thakobok. Hmong people want to know why that has happened.
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Song: Luag Ntxhi Rov Los Sib Hlub (Be Happy and Love Each Other)
Concluded for the night. By Fy Chong Thao