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You are here: Home / Archives for Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 – October 5

Kin On raises money for nursing home efforts

October 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Kin On hosted an auction gala on Sunday, Sept. 16 at the Bellevue Grand Hyatt, with proceeds going towards its efforts in providing care for Seattle’s elderly Chinese community. Over 400 people attended, raising over $100,000.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Asian American Pioneer, Bellevue Grand Hyatt, Chinese, Kin On, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Seattle, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5

Refugee Women’s Alliance hosts 2012 Gala

October 1, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Refugee Women’s Alliance hosted its 2012 Gala on Friday, Sept. 14, celebrating a year of expansion, growth, and continued service.

Filed Under: Names in the News Tagged With: 2012, Domestic Violence Program, Ezra Teshome, Margaret Larson, PTSD, ReWA, Refugee Women, Representative Ross Hunter, Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos, Theresa Wong, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, culture

Jay Inslee and Rob McKenna to attend NWAW gala

September 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Northwest Asian Weekly 30th Anniversary Gala, to be hosted on Oct. 5 at the Seattle Sheraton, will be crawling with Seattle-area celebrities. In addition to KOMO news anchor Molly Shen and former KIRO chief meteorologist Andy Wappler, who will both be hosting the event, are former City Councilmember Dolores Sibonga; former King County Executive […]

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, Andy Wappler, Anniversary Gala, Bob Santos, City Councilmember Dolores Sibonga, Executive Director, Jay Inslee, KIRO, KOMO, King County Executive Ron Sims Mimi Gates, La Bamba, Louis Armstrong, Molly Shen, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Publisher Ng, Rob McKenna, Seattle Sheraton, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5

Women of color honored for building the future

September 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY More than 270 were present at the New Hong Kong restaurant on Thursday, Sept. 20, to honor 14 local women at the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation’s Women of Color Empowered luncheon. The theme of the luncheon was “Women of Power: Future Builders,” and the women honored have each played […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, Beaux Arts, Charlotte Cote, Colleen Fukui-Sketchley, First Nation, Highline Community College, Julie Pham, King County, Mercer Island, New Hong Kong, Seattle Art Museum, State Representative Marcie Maxwell, Toni Castro, United States, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, Women of Color Empowered, culture

30 years of giving back

September 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Charles Lam NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY Over the past 30 years, the Northwest Asian Weekly has spent much of its time and efforts on philanthropy. In addition to the annual programs administered through the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, such as the Diversity Makes a Difference college scholarships, Summer Youth Leadership Program, and Women of Color […]

Filed Under: Features, Profiles Tagged With: 2012, 30th anniversary, American Red Cross Child Haven Seattle Children, Charles Lam, Diversity Makes a Difference, Hurricane Katrina, Ida Cole, International Studies, Law School, Minority Affairs, Miss Saigon, Multicultural Alumni Partnership, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Northwest Asian Weekly Publisher Assunta Ng, Paramount Theatre, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, Women of Color Empowered

APA Community Summit held in Tacoma

September 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Asian Pacific American Community Summit was held in Tacoma on Friday, Sept. 21, by the Asian Pacific Islander Coalition of Washington State. The event was aimed at increasing civic engagement in the Asian Pacific American community by registering voters and convincing those who have not been naturalized to become citizens.

Filed Under: Briefs Tagged With: 2012, Asian American Justice Center, Asian Pacific American, Asian Pacific Islander Coalition, Diane Narasaki, Jay Inslee, Keynote Speaker Mee Moua, Labor Leader Celso Tolman, Minnesota State Senator, Representative Bob Hasegawa, Representative Sharon Tomiko Santos, Rob McKenna, Seattle, Senator Patty Murray, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, Washington State

What does the Asian Weekly mean to you?

September 28, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

What does the Asian Weekly mean to you? “To me, the Asian Weekly is about giving young people the chance to shine and to give them the tools and experiences needed to grow as leaders. Through its newspaper internships, its many scholarships, its Summer Youth Leadership Program, and the fact that Assunta Ng has been […]

Filed Under: Opinion, Features, Profiles, Commentaries, Community News Tagged With: 2012, APA, API, Assunta Ng, Eric Liu, Former Editor Carol Vu, Joyce Pisnanont, Kip Tokuda, Legislative District, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Islanders, State Representative, Summer Youth Leadership Program, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, editorial

30 years of the Asian Weekly

September 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Over the past 30 years, the Northwest Asian Weekly has grown from two English-language articles in the Seattle Chinese Post to a

Filed Under: Features, Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2012, 30th anniversary, Anniversary Dinner, Bush Hotel, Four Seas, Japanese American Citizens League Community Service Award, King County Executive Gary Locke, Mayor-elect Greg Nickels, NWAW, Northwest Asian Weekly, Ocean City Restaurant, Publisher Ng, SCP, SPJ, Seattle Chinese Post, Small Business Administration, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, WNPA, Women of Color Empowered

Why Publisher Ng will forever haunt me

September 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By Stacy Nguyen Northwest Asian Weekly When I was editor of the Northwest Asian Weekly, it used to bother me when people acted as if Assunta single-handedly put <!–more–>out the newspaper because, behind each issue, there is a crew of very dedicated reporters and proofreaders who go above and beyond. They care about the newspaper, […]

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2012, Asian Pacific American, God Assunta, Northwest Asian Weekly, OK, Stacy Nguyen, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, editorial

Eight great years and counting at the Asian Weekly

September 27, 2012 By Northwest Asian Weekly

By James Tabafunda NORTHWEST ASIAN WEEKLY It was 10:30 in the morning on Oct. 19, 2004, when my life journey took a turn in a new and unexpected direction.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2012, Abu Ghraib, Asian American Journalists Association, Assunta Ng, James Tabafunda, KBCS, Maynard Avenue, Northwest Asian Weekly, Pacific Lutheran University, Seattle, Vol 31 No 40 | September 29 - October 5, Washington Newspaper Publishers Association, hing hay park, letter

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