EVENTS
Naga Fiesta in its Roaring Twenties!
by May T. Mediano
A Gathering of Sorts!
Sinulog 2010
Relief Efforts for Typhoon Victims >>>
October 17, 2009
And 30 years after...the best reunion ever in Las Vegas!
by Mary Villaflor Orticke
Letter from the Trio Ladies
A Festive Treat! – Mandaue Association of
Southern California
by May T. Mediano
Author’s Night 2009
by Annie B. Steele
KBNZ Celebrates One
by Ferdie Esclamado
Second Bisaya Picnic, People Places
By Flor S. Ynclino
2009 Sinulog Festival in Buena Park – A Day of Rejoicing and Celebration
by Gerry Malixi and May Mediano
Naga Expats Celebrate Annual Fiesta
by Gerry Malixi
Kalipay Mihabol sa Langit!!!
San Diego Reunion – Velez College Class 78
Written by Lydia Bacalso Aliganga
Danao Association USA (DAUSA) Celebrates Fiesta!
by May T. Mediano
UP College Cebu High School Batch ‘79
California Reunion, August 15-16, 2008
by Betsy Cagalitan Moreno
UP Cebu High School 2008 Grand Reunion
by Gerry Malixi
CIC Batch HS ’78 Reunion
Oahu, Hawaii
Contributed by Maribeth Jumao-as Macalintal
Happy Fiesta!
by May T. Mediano
CONDUITS OF GRACE
by Mia Magsaysay-Cuenco
Winners! The 6th Ginoong Pilipinas USA
Press Release
The 1st KM Tri-E - North America Reunion
By Jesus Mario J. Verallo
Happy Bisaya Picnic Day!
by May T. Mediano
Book Launching in Clearwater, Florida
Tubigon Association of Southern California 2nd Annual Celebration
by May T. Mediano
A Power Gathering of Filipino Women in LA
by Teresa Martinez Sepulveda
“STC HS 78 Homecoming Reunion… Soon!”
by Teresa Martinez Sepulveda
A Child's Heart Sings--Loboc Children's Choir
Written by May T. Mediano
Southern Islands Hospital (SIH) School of Nursing,
Class 1977 Reunion
Written & Photos by Delio Serrano
Borbon, Cebu Fiesta Celebration in the US
by Gerry Malixi
SHS High School '74 in Shangri-La
by Marc Canton
CIM AT 50: THE GOLDEN DIARY
by Henry L. Yu, M.D.
PAL Pal’s Reunion Part 2
by Antonio "Onyot" de Leon
Sinulog 2008 in Southern California
by May Toling Mediano
Welcome to Cabalian - San Juan, Southern Leyte!
STC HS 75 Came to Town
KAHIUSA 17th Annual Fiesta in Honor of Our Lady of Immaculate Conception
A Double Celebration--
Our Santo Nino Prayers and Dedication to a Birthday Celebrant
Written by Teresa Martinez-Sepulveda and May Toling Mediano
Oh What a Night! STC HS 83
by Maida Mancao Napolitano
Greetings to Oponganons sa USA (OSA) Annual Fiesta!
CIC Class 80 Batchmates in Las Vegas, NV
STC HS 73 Annual Convergence
by May Toling-Mediano
PAL Pals' Annual Reunion
by May Toling-Mediano
Danao Association USA (DAUSA) Medical Mission
by Dr. Anita C. Jackson
ERSTWHILE CITIBANK CEBU COLLEAGUES HOLD END OF SUMMER 2007 REUNION
By Gerry Malixi October 9, 2007 >>>
Fiesta sa Clarin, Bohol. Celebrated in Danville California
September 29, 2007 by May T. Mediano >>>
January 2010
Fiesta of Senor Santo Nino Sinulog 2010
Date: January 16, 2010
Time: 9:30AM
Place: St. Pius V Church
7691 Orangethorpe Avenue
Buena Park, CA 90621
714 522-2193
10:00 AM Mass
11:00 AM Sinulog Procession Starts
(Please bring your own images with names attached for identification)
Your generous support is highly appreciated. The success of the past 15 years would not have been possible without the valued donation and contribution of the Santo Nino devotees. For detail information, see attached flyer and feel free to contact Tessie Siongco at 714 761-3416
or 714 310-8787, tfsiongco@aol.com
October 2009
HELLO !
NAGANIANS OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA
COME JOIN US CELEBRATE
ST. FRANCIS DE ASSISSI FEAST
MASS: 5:30 PM (on time)
FEAST DATE: Saturday, October 24, 2009
TIME: 5:00 PM – 12:00 MN
PLACE: Philippine Village Bldg.
4515 Eagle Rock Blvd.
Eagle Rock Blvd. , LA, CA 90041
ATTIRE: “GATSBY”
September 2009
Doguk sa taga PAL 2009
By Anton de Leon
Join us!
TO ALL PAL Alumni (& family) & Employes:
There will be a 'get-together' /gathering (DOGUK) on Sept. 5 & 6, 2009
at Edgar Bacus residence, 2245 Calle Belicia, San Dimas, CA 91773.
This is a 'potluck' (your favs choices) preparation/ arrangement.
For further information - please contact:
Forting Quintana
email: fortingq14@yahoo. com
Phone: (973)3426825 - mobile
May 2009
ANNUAL INTERNATIONAL BALL HONORS THE PHILIPPINES
INTERNATIONAL COMMITTEE OF THE
LOS ANGELES PHILHARMONIC ASSOCIATION
Event Benefits the Los Angeles Philharmonic
SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2009 TIME 6:00 PM - 12:00
The International Committee of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association announces its 58th Annual International Ball, will be held Saturday, May 16th, 2009 , at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion. This year’s event, which benefits the Los Angeles Philharmonic, honors the Philippines and showcases the country’s fascinating culture, many treasures and artistic traditions. The gala evening, titled, the “Sights and Sounds of the Philippines ” begins with a silent auction followed by excerpts from the first Filipino Opera, "Karim at Jasmin", dinner and dancing. Tickets range from $250 to $400. Call 818-363-1003 to purchase tickets.
The International Committee of the Los Angeles Philharmonic Association, founded in 1951, is an affiliate of the Los Angeles Philharmonic dedicated to bringing into focus the impact of music as a “language of international goodwill” among all nations. The main goals of the gala evening are:
• To support and raise funds for the Los Angeles Philharmonic
• To honor the Chefs de Poste of the Los Angeles Consular Corps and their spouses
• To build bridges between cultures and countries through an annual event at the Benefit stall by highlighting a selected country – a true tribute to international understanding , peace, and harmony
• To provide sponsorship to children and their families to attend concerts at Walt Disney Concert Hall
Mandaue Association of Southern California - Mandaue Fiesta Celebration
Mandaue Association of Southern California
Join us in celebrating Mandaue Fiesta
Dinner Party
Saturday, May 16, 2009
3:00pm - 10:30pm
Buena Park Recreation Hall
8150 N. Knott Avenue
Buena Park, CA
Phone: 9099961538
Email: cesmayol@yahoo.com
April 2009
Authors Night
Friday, April 24, 2009
5:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Rizal Hall, 2600 Wilshire Blvd., Suite 500
Los Angeles, CA 90010
Book reading reception at the Philippine Consulate General. Authors Night is part of a year long celebration of the bookshop's 25th Anniversary in cooperation with the Philippine Consulate General of Los Angeles.
The admission is free, limited seating, RSVP required. Please call the host/owner Linda Nietes of Philippine Expressions Bookshop at 310-514-9139 or email her at linda nietes@sbcglobal.net if you could come at your earliest convenience.
Estrella Besinga Sybinsky Book Signing
Saturday, April 25, at 12:00 noon--1:00 pm and Sunday, April 26, at 12:00 noon--1:00 pm
UCLA campus
This Bisaya author's book is entitled "Portents and Promises: Echoes of Politics, People and Places".
The Philippine Expressions Bookshop booth is # 427, D Dickson Plaza Mid (this is the main promenade), UCLA campus. Free and open to the public. Please view the website for LA Times Festival of Books for festival hours and to locate the booth. This is an extraordinary literary event and you can browse among more than 300 booksellers, publishers and book related exhibitors showcasing every type of literary work from classics to comics. There are plenty of activities for the entire family.
