On Friday, May 20, 2011, NYS Senator Eric Adams celebrated Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month by honoring 12 Asian-Pacific Americans who have done a tremendous service to the community.

Henrietta Ho-Asjoe - General Human Outreach in the Community, Inc.
Robina Niaz - Turning Point for Women and Families
Sook Nyu Lee Kim - AHL Foundation
Moonhee Kim - Korean American Senior Association
Brennan Gang - Korean American Community Foundation
Hong Chen - Chinese-American Planning Council
Lucy Chen - Chinese-American Planning Council
David Chen - Chinese-American Planning Council
Rakshanda Tanveer - Community Activist
Jack Chan - Brookyn Chinese-American Association
Jo-Ann Yoo - Asian Americans for Equality
Young Mi Sin - Community Activist