Laos, Hmong Veterans Converge At Vietnam War Memorial For Ceremony to Memorialize 30th Anniversary of the End of the Vietnam War in Laos
The Lao Veterans of America (LVA), led by Colonel Wangyee Vang, and the Center for Public Policy Analysis (CPPA) will hold a wreath laying ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War in Laos and to honor Hmong and Laotian veterans, and their American advisors, who served during the conflict
PRESS ADVISORY: LAO & HMONG VETERANS 30th ANNIVERSARY WREATH LAYING CEREMONY AT VIETNAM MEMORIAL
For Immediate Release: Washington, D.C., Thursday, May 12, 2005 Contact: Ms. Anna Jones or Ms. Xoua Kue ( 202 ) 543-1444 Or Mr. Zong Vue Vang ( 559 ) 252-3921
The Lao Veterans of America ( LVA ) and the Center for Public Policy Analysis ( CPPA ) will hold a wreath laying ceremony at the Vietnam War Memorial to commemorate the 30th Anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War in Laos and to honor Hmong and Laotian veterans, and their American advisors, who served during the conflict ( from 2:30 p.m.. to 3:30 p.m., on Thursday, May 12 , 2005, at the Vietnam Memorial Monument, Washington, D.C. ).
Ethnic Laotian and Hmong veterans and their refugee families, who served in the U.S. Secret Army during the Vietnam War, will participate and attend the ceremony. A procession will continue to the apex of the Vietnam War Memorial “Wall” where a wreath laying ceremony will be conducted.
TOPICS: The wreath laying, memorial service will mark the 30th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War in Laos and honor the Laotian and Hmong veterans, and their American advisors, who served in Southeast Asia during the Vietnam War.
SPEAKERS & PARTICIPANTS: Colonel Wangyee Vang, President, Lao Veterans of America, ( LVA ), Philip Smith, Executive Director, Center for Public Policy Analysis ( CPPA ), Dr. Jane Hamilton-Merritt, Laos and Hmong Scholar; Ray Khemmanivanh, Lao Huam Phao Association ( LHPA ); Mike Benge, Counterparts Military Advisors Association.
Delegations of ethnic Laotian and Hmong veterans and their refugee families will participate from California, Minnesota, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Hawaii, Alabama, Michigan, Wisconsin, Connecticut, Massachusetts, Florida, New York, Texas, Oklahoma, Arizona, Virginia and from across the United States.
SPONSORS: Cosponsored by the Lao Veterans of America, Inc. ( LVA ), Center for Public Policy Analysis, ( CPPA ), the Lao Huam Phao Association ( LHPA ) and others.
###
If you have questions regarding information in this press release contact the company listed below. I-Newswire.com is a press release service and not the author of this press release. The information that is on or available through this site is for informational purposes only and speaks only as of the particular date or dates of that information. As some companies / PR Agencies submit their press releases once per week/month or quarter, make sure check the official company website for accurate release dates as our site displays the I-Newswire.com distribution date only. We do not guarantee the accuracy or completeness of information on or available through this site, and we are not responsible for inaccuracies or omissions in that information or for actions taken in reliance on that information.
Immerse yourself in mystery and magic with two exciting new casual games from Focus Multimedia and Big Fish Games Studios, one of the world’s leading casual game developers. Hidden Expedition Titanic and Azada join Focus’ popular Revival range of super-budget price games and are available in a store near you.
Edraw Max enables students, teachers and business professionals to reliably create and publish kinds of diagrams to represent any ideas. With large pre-drawn libraries and more than 4600 vector symbols, drawing couldn't be easier!
New range of cards launched to make you the cover star.Hallmark Cards in partnership with OK Magazine has launched an exclusive and exciting new range of greeting cards that gives people the chance to give family and friends the A-List treatment.
Many people choose not to pursue an accident claim. The reasons range from knowing the insurance company will settle; to they don't want the legal hassles and expense.
Many individuals and businesses have always purchased their personal computers from a well-known provider to pre-conceived specifications. Increasingly...
The effectiveness of SEO and PPC Services are directly related to the quality and quantity of the performance data that they have to work with. If you are seeking assistance in achieving a higher ranking on search engine results, then we suggest you visit RankYourWebsites.com, specialist in this area. If you have found your attempts at optimization to prove fruitless, the representatives at RankYourWebsites.com will have a solution to increase your traffic.
http://www.vineyardsforsalein.com/ - online island vineyard for sale, vineyard for sale paso, texas vineyard for sale, washington vineyard for sale, tuscany vineyard for sale, vineyard for sale santa, vineyard for sale California
Mark Flanagan, Managing Director of Manchester health and safety, food safety and fire safety consultancy, Shieldyourself, discussed the Scores on the Doors scheme when he made a guest appearance on the BBC’s 5 Live Radio Show recently.