MNAPABA is a proud sponsor of the 2016 Council on Asian Pacific Minnesotans Leadership Awards Dinner. The 2016 Dinner's theme is “Community, Civic Engagement, and Change”. 

The Dinner will be held on Friday, May 20, 2016 from 5:00 to 8:00 PM at the Maplewood Community Center. A networking reception will begin at 5:00 PM, followed by a dinner program at 6:00 PM. This year’s keynote speaker is the Honorable Elizabeth Kautz, Mayor of the city of Burnsville. 

Leadership Awards are given to recognize, honor, and celebrate the work of individuals and/or organizations that have demonstrated commitment to and leadership in the Asian Pacific Minnesotan community. The 2016 recipients are:

Humanitarian Award
Esera Tavai Tuaolo
 
Lifetime Service Award
Officer Vang YeeLeng Lee
 
Outstanding Contribution Award
Terry Yang

MNAPABA invites three members to join us at our table.