2006 Chinese Association of Iowa Award

Iowa Chinese Corporate Leadership Award

Award for 2005 Iowa Chinese Corporate Leadership will be presented to Dean Oestreich, President of Pioneer Hi-Bred International for outstanding commitment to diversity, fairness, and the support of all backgrounds and beliefs in the state of Iowa.

Award for the 2005 Iowa Chinese Person of the Year will be presented to Hugh Lu for his guidance, influence, and expertise in the state of Iowa.

Iowa Chinese Volunteer of the Year

Award for the 2005 Iowa Chinese Volunteer of the Year will be presented to Lei Dong for his time, expertise, and commitment of our diversity initiatives in the state of Iowa.

Award for the 2005 Iowa Chinese Volunteer of the Year will be presented to Scott Yinzhi Zhao for his time, expertise, and commitment of our diversity initiatives in the state of Iowa.

Iowa Chinese Youth of the Year

Award for the 2005 Iowa Chinese Youth of the Year will be presented to Justin Guan in appreciation of his participation, support, and leadership of cultural events and projects in the state of Iowa.

Award for the 2005 Iowa Chinese Youth of the Year will be presented to Hanna Wolle in appreciation of her participation, support, and leadership of cultural events and projects in the state of Iowa.

Iowa Chinese Family of the Year

Award for the 2005 Iowa Chinese Family of the Year will be presented to Fred, Barb, Leeann, Kerry, and Colin Hofferber in appreciation of their hospitality, friendship, and support of cultural exchange projects in the state of Iowa.

Lifetime Member Award

Lifetime Member Award will be presented to

Ningyu Guan and Yingju Zhang
Jianlin Zhai and Xiaoyan Shen
Will Zhang and Yan Wang
Neal Spence and Suning Cao
Jinyan He and Xiaohong Yuan
Cyndi Chen and Frank Affannato

for their outstanding commitment and support of our diversity initiatives in the state of Iowa.

Iowa Chinese Friendship Award

Award of Friend of the Iowa Chinese Community was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Dr. Mark Ferrara Drake University February 5, 2005.

Award of Friend of the Iowa Chinese Community was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Don Walth Eagle Claw Kung Fu and Tai Chi School February 5, 2005.

Iowa Chinese Person of the Year

Award of 2004 Iowa Chinese Person of the Year was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Frank Zhang for his guidance, influence, and expertise February 5, 2005.

Iowa Chinese Youth of the Year

Award of 2004 Iowa Chinese Youth of the Year was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Annie Youran Ye in appreciation of participation, support, and leadership of cultural events and projects February 5, 2005.

Life Time Members Award

Life Time Members Award was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Daniel K. Miller, Diane E. Graham and Maya ChuChai Miller for their outstanding commitment and support of our diversity initiatives in the state of Iowa February 5, 2005.

Life Time Members Award was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Steve Hou, Ying Sa, Yumei Deng, Stephanie Hou, Crystal Hou, Andy Hou for their outstanding commitment and support of our diversity initiatives in the state of Iowa February 5, 2005.

Recognition of Outstanding Service and Contribution Award

Recognition of Outstanding Service and Contribution Award was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Stella Yiping Shi as a Member of the Board of Directors (2004 ?2005) February 5, 2005.

Iowa Chinese Volunteer of the Year

Award of 2004 Iowa Chinese Volunteer of the Year was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Yulan Shen for her time, expertise, and commitment of our diversity initiatives in the state of Iowa February 5, 2005.

Award of 2004 Iowa Chinese Volunteer of the Year was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Grace Zhenhuan Yang for her time, expertise, and commitment of our diversity initiatives in the state of Iowa February 5, 2005.

First Annual Iowa Chinese Ping-Pong Tournament

2005 Championship First Place Yonghe Bai, Men's Single Division.

Iowa Chinese Corporate Leadership Award

2004 Iowa Chinese Corporate Leadership Award was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to J. Michael Earley Bankers Trust Company for outstanding commitment to diversity, fairness, and the support of all backgrounds and beliefs February 12, 2005.

Iowa Chinese Pride Award

Iowa Chinese Award for Music and Performance Art was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Shijiazhuang Musical Ensemble for their outstanding performances Des Moines, Iowa, U.S.A. February 16, 2005.

Recognition Award

Outstanding Service and Contribution Award was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa, to Hong Liu as Treasurer of Chinese Association of Iowa, January 22, 2004.

Award of Friend and Supporter of Chinese Association of Iowa was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa, to President Rob Denson, Des Moines Community College Ankeny Campus January?4, 2004.

Award of Outstanding Contributions and Supporters to Chinese Association of Iowa was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa, to Jianlin Zhai and Xiaoyan Shen January 24, 2004.

Iowa Chinese Pride Award

Artistic Achievements and Contribution Award was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa, to Jiancai Liu Jan 24, 2004.

Iowa Chinese Pride Award

Iowa Chinese Pride Award was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Chee Wang Ng for his "Eaten Your Fill of Rice" September 18, 2004.

Award of Friend of the Iowa Chinese Community was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Marcia Grant September 18, 2004.

2003 Chinese Association of Iowa Award

Distinguished Young Chinese Americans Award

Iowa Distinguished Young Chinese Americans Award was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Ms. Eileen May Lee June 21, 2003 in Iowa.Eileen May Lee received Presidential Scholar chosen by the White House Commission on Presidential Scholars (2000).

Iowa Chinese Pride Award

Artistic Achievements and Contribution Award was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa, to Li, Aiguo June 21, 2003.

Artistic Achievements and Contribution Award was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa, to Qimin Liu July 19, 2003.

Heroism Award

Iowa Chinese Heroism Award was presented by Swallow Yan, President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Mrs. Chen, Ai-rong, Dr. David Jiajian Wang's mother July 19, 2003 in Des Moines Iowa. Dr. Wang sacrificed his life for other August 17, 2002 in Lake Panorama, Iowa.

Iowa Chinese Heroism Award was also presented to Grace Wang, David Jiajian Wang's wife August 16, 2003.

Distinguished Young Chinese Americans Award

Iowa Distinguished Young Chinese Americans Award was presented by President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Ms. Sarah Wang August 16, 2003. Sarah Wang was honored Academic All-State, Iowa Top High School Scholars 2003.

Iowa Chinese Pride Award

Award of Friend of the Iowa Chinese Community was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Arthur V. Neis October 18, 2003.

Award of Friend of the Iowa Chinese Community was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Joy Corning October 18, 2003.

Award of Friend of the Iowa Chinese Community was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Center for East Asian Studies The University of Kansas October 18, 2003.

Iowa Chinese Award for Community Involvement and Cultural Awareness

Award of Outstanding Coordination and Presentation of Chinese Cultural Programs to Iowa Communities in 2003 was presented by Swallow Yan President of Chinese Association of Iowa to Iowa State University Chinese Student and Scholar Friendship Association November 15, 2003.