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Pioneers given honors for speaking the universal language: music

October 22, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For some in the performing arts, rhythm, melody, and lyrics combine to create an art form unmatched by its power to entertain and stir intense emotions. These individuals have managed to merge their passions with their rich cultural heritage.

Filed Under: Community News Tagged With: 2009, Angel Yan, Asian American Pioneer Awards, Concert Orchestra, Freshman String Orchestra, John Wu, Korean Americans, Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation, Seattle Chinese Post, Shanghai Conservatory, Songwriter Ngo Thuy Mien, South Vietnamese, Summer Youth Program, Symphony Orchestra, Ten Asian Americans, Tough Tofu, Vietnamese Friendship Association Executive Director Vu Le, Vol 28 No 44 | October 24 - October 30, Wayne Yee, Yonsei University, Zong Shun

A pair of lifelong singers: Young Hee Kim and Kyung-Ah Oh

October 8, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

For 30 years, the Korean Music Association (KMA) — formerly the Korean American Musicians Association of Washington — has been offering free concerts in Seattle, attracting more than 1,000 audiences each year. Two of its founding members, sopranos Young Hee Kim and Kyung-Ah Oh, are still singing and taking part in community events.

Filed Under: Profiles, Community News Tagged With: 2009, Asian American, KMA, Kehi Oh, Korean Americans, Kyu Lee, Leah Armstrong, Maria Curtis Verna, Pierce College, Pierce County, Seattle, South Korea, United States, Vol 28 No 42 | October 10 - October 16, Yonsei University, Young Hee Kim, Youth Artists Music Competition

Commentary: “Back to school” means making immunization a priority

September 10, 2009 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Every summer as school approaches, a common theme rings: Make sure your child is fully immunized. One reason for the plea is that children who are not immunized may not attend school. In fact, we’ve heard the cry to immunize so often that the tendency of some is to simply ignore it.

Filed Under: Commentaries Tagged With: 2009, AAHI, Asian Americans, CDC, Chinese Americans, Commentary Back, Disease Control, HBV, Korean Americans, Northwest Region, Pacific Islands, Roger Muller, United States, Vietnamese Americans, Vol 28 No 38 | September 12 - September 18

Commendations

October 18, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

The Washington state chapter of the Korean American Coalition (KAC) presented CEO of Paldo World Brian Park and KoreAm Journal Editor-in-Chief James Y. Ryu the Rocky Kim Pioneer Awards at the 2008 KAC National Convention Gala Dinner, Sept. 26.

Filed Under: News, Names in the News, Community News Tagged With: 2008, CEO, Korean Americans, Puget Sound, Rocky Kim Pioneer Award, vol 27 no 43 | October 18 - October 24

Asians come together to empower

September 20, 2008 By Northwest Asian Weekly

Looking for something to do the weekend of Sept. 26? It may be a little difficult to choose between the National Federation of Filipino American Associations’ (NaFFAA) 8th Empowerment Conference and the Korean American Coalition (KAC) 6th Annual National Convention, which begins on Thursday, Sept. 25. These conventions are to be held at the Westin Hotels in Seattle and Bellevue, respectively.

Filed Under: News, Features, Community News Tagged With: API, Angelie Kim, Annual National Convention, Asian Americans, China, Filipino Americans, James Sun, Justice Ronald Moon, KAC, Korean Americans, Myrna Victoriano, Northwest Asian Weekly, Philippine President Gloria Macapagal Arroyo, Seattle, Stacy Nguyen, vol 27 no 39 | September 20 - September 26

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