Award winners Hoan Do (right), Christine Chen (middle-right) and Julie Pham (middle-left) with Chen’s husband, Richard Velazquez
The Second Annual Verizon Wireless APA Heritage Bash was held at the Hard Rock Cafe in Seattle. The main feature of the event was the Asian Pacific American Community Roast Awards.
Speaker, corporate trainer, and author Hoan Do won best motivator, Nguoi Viet Tay Bac Managing Editor Julie Pham won best innovator, and Chen Communications Principal Christine Chen won best advocate.
The event also celebrated young music and culture with performances by Kollaboration Seattle artists. ♦