S E E X E N G- Hmong artist
General Vang Pao's 80th Birthday Gift

 
A tribute to those who have signed the art piece. 
Video by Ge Khang

     

THANK YOU ALL for having donated your time, energy, effort and money in creating this one of a kind 80th birthday gift for General Vang Pao!

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The Official Plaque

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The Official and Limited Poster (total of 80)

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The president of Lao Family Community of MN directing VP to where he ought to sign. July 1st, 2010

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General Vang Pao signing Hmong Icon, July 1st, 2010 at the Aldrich Arena.

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Koua Lee, the first person to sign Hmong Icon. 3:00 pm on July 1st, 2010 at the Aldrich Arena, MN

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KaHoua Yang-The president of Lao Family Community of MN Inc.

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Photo by Ge Khang

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Photo by Ge Khang

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Photo by Ge Khang

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Ms. Mai Moua (Mrs. Vang Chai Doua-SGU) 90 years young

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Photo by Ge Khang

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Photo by Ge Khang

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Ms. Mai Moua's signature (lower right corner)
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Signatures in the upper left corner
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Signatures in the upper middle
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Signatures in the upper right
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Signatures in the middle right
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Signatures in the lower right corner
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Signatures in the lower left corner

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Blia Vue, Seexeng and Cha Vang -Photo by Ge Khang

 

THANK YOU! 
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  • The 80 individuals who signed and donated the $80 towards the cost of this one of a kind art piece.
  • The 100 plus individuals who donated what they can and signed the art piece.
  • Blia Vue and Cha Vang for having dreamed of giving our father, General Vang Pao a birthday gift that is worthy of his 80th birthday.
  • My team which consisted of Iriya T. Lee, Dr. Don, Dr. B, Dr. Purple, Dr. Hillmer, Song Thao, and Ellina Xiong for your assistance and undying support. Especially, Ge Khang for your beatiful and priceless photos.  I am quite sure that without your love and undying support, this project could have not been realized.
  • SGU of America for having provided us with the opportunity to have the SGUs to sign the art piece. 
  • Malisa Vue of Hmong Pages for having written the wonderful article about our intent and vision.
  • Hmong TV network and Suab Hmong for the coverage.
  • Lao Family Community of MN Inc and Hmong 18 Council for having believed in our vision.