Sacramento Hmong New Year, Inc. (SHNY, Inc.) is a non-profit organization founded in 2004 by the 18 Hmong clans to serve the Hmong community in the city of Sacramento. Our vision is to preserve and produce a traditional Hmong New Year in a rapidly changing society. We hope to usher the New Year into a new era. SHNY, Inc.'s goals are to introduce the concept of the Sacramento Hmong New Year to the next generation of Hmongs and to reinforce Hmong values and traditions.

Monday, November 28, 2011

Sacramento Hmong New Year Banquet

This years New Year Banquet was hosted by Happy Garden. It was a wonderful staged event put together by the SHNY Board of Advisers. (someone get me the names of the raffle winners, especially the person who took home that cow!)

BOD & BOA President and VP Chair with wives participating in traditional ball toss.

Over 75 tables and 750 people in attendance. I big thank you to Happy Garden for their hospitality and great food.


Sacramento Unified School District Superintendent Jonathan Raymond and his daughter Silve.

Sacramento Hmong New Year Pageant Contestants



 VP Chong Chue Thao, Mayor from Yuba City, and President Dr. Benjamin Herr
BOD Shoua Xao Cheng & Song Yer Vang

BOD Cheng Kue, Fong Cha & Chong Chue Thao

BOD Tou Moua & Dr. Ko Fang

President Dr. Ben & Tou Moua thanking the vendors & business for their sponsorship

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