Marathon County, WI – Nominations for the Stanley F. Staples Jr. Person of the Year Award are currently being accepted.

This award is given to a person or organization that has made a positive impact on the Hmong community of Marathon County, especially in education.

Nominations can be made by sending the person or organization’s name along with a 1-2 paragraph narrative on the nominee to Yee Leng Xiong ([email protected]) addressing why this person or organization should be chosen.

The deadline for the submission is March 16th. The winner will be announced at the Hmong American Center’s “Dream Big: 2056” event on April 7, 2018 at the Jefferson Street Inn.

The Stanley F. Staples Jr. Person of the Year Award is made possible through the sponsorship of Ruder Ware Law Firm.