Author: Yewah

Did you know…?

According to the 2010 U.S. census (http://2010.census.gov/news/releases/operations/cb12-cn22.html, 14.7 million people, or 4.8 percent of the U.S. population, were Asian. In addition, 2.6 million people, or another 0.9 percent, reported Asian in combination with one or more other races. Together, these two groups totaled 17.3 million people. The Asian alone-or-in-combination population grew by at least 30 percent in … Continue reading Did you know…?

Membership form raffles and new email address

Do you speak another language that you'd be willing to use on a Forest Service sponsored International Programs trip?  Would you be willing to provide someone information about what it's like to work in your geographic area, or give advice on how to get a position like yours?  Our membership forms will help us facilitate networking and career opportunities like … Continue reading Membership form raffles and new email address

Asian – Pacific American Heritage Month

May is Asian - Pacific American Heritage Month.  It offers an opportunity to acknowledge contributions we, Asian and Pacific Americans, have made to this country and share our perspectives.  Here are a couple web sites to celebrate, acknowledge, and learn about our wonderful cultures.  Presidential proclamation: http://www.whitehouse.gov/the-press-office/2012/05/01/presidential-proclamation-asian-american-and-pacific-islander-heritage-m Library of Congress Asian - Pacific American Heritage Month … Continue reading Asian – Pacific American Heritage Month

Membership drive and getting to know you.

Calling all new and renewing APAEA members!  The APAEA executive committee is hard at work developing some great programs for you.  To better tailor these programs and facilitate networking opportunities among members, please fill out our membership form and email it back to apaea@fs.fed.us. Don't delay... We've also got some great things in the works that you won't want … Continue reading Membership drive and getting to know you.