Baguio City Association - San Diego to hold anniversary
PRESS RELEASE
The Baguio City Association - San Diego Chapter will hold its 19th anniversary foundation, induction ball and grand reunion on Saturday, February 21, 2009 starting at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn on the Bay along Harbor Drive, San Diego, California.
This affair hopes to promote fellowship, unity, rekindle camaraderie and volunteerism among residents of Baguio City as well as former Baguio City natives now residing in San Diego County and Southern California.
Eddie C. Ferrer, former DZBS broadcaster and high school and college instructor at St. Louis University, Baguio, now successful businessman will be the guest speaker and inducting officer.
The Baguio Association of San Diego was founded in 1990 with Imelda Vergara as the first president and Lito Reclosado and Ben Floresca as vice presidents. Since then, the association has raised funds for scholarship grants, earthquake disaster relief and various other projects. The long-term plan of the association is to expand its membership to other parts of California and Las Vegas, to raise funds through participation at the Fil-Am Festival in San Pedro this year and extend benefits especially to indigent children and cancer patients of Baguio City.
The incoming officers who will be sworn-in are Natz Navarro, president; Lalaine Velasco, vice president for administration; Julius E. Sinlao, vice president for operations; Edith Donaldson, corresponding secretary; Pura Gordon, treasurer; Rebecca Reclosado, assistant treasurer; Lillian Ares, auditor; Rudy Liporada, public relations officer; Rico Bona, assistant public relations officer; Fredz Madriaga, property custodian; and Elvis Noche and Leo Rivera, marshalls.
The members of the Board are Audie Amaranto, Pete Tanglao, Jun Navalta, Ed Matulac, Art Teodoro, Cesar Almonte, Chris Ares, Edgar Ubungen, James Valdez, Malou De Los Santos and Joel Apides.
Music and entertainment will be provided by Soundhenge Band headed by Alfred Bajet and Strawberry Jam Band, comprised of former Reichstags founder, Rod Batongmalaque, with his brothers, Sam and Charlie. Also in the band are Johnny Chan and wife Sandy, Butch Garcia and Ed Maniquis, all former Baguio residents. The dinner dance will be emceed by Dan E. Nino, former student of St. Louis University Boys High.
For more details and ticket information, interested parties may contact Natz Navarro by
phone at (714) 906-1184 or email: natznavarro@ yahoo.com; Lalaine Velasco at jeanuvero@msn. com and Julius E. Sinlao by phone at (858)603-1896 or email:
bytegate@yahoo. com.
The Baguio City Association - San Diego Chapter will hold its 19th anniversary foundation, induction ball and grand reunion on Saturday, February 21, 2009 starting at 6 p.m. at the Holiday Inn on the Bay along Harbor Drive, San Diego, California.
This affair hopes to promote fellowship, unity, rekindle camaraderie and volunteerism among residents of Baguio City as well as former Baguio City natives now residing in San Diego County and Southern California.
Eddie C. Ferrer, former DZBS broadcaster and high school and college instructor at St. Louis University, Baguio, now successful businessman will be the guest speaker and inducting officer.
The Baguio Association of San Diego was founded in 1990 with Imelda Vergara as the first president and Lito Reclosado and Ben Floresca as vice presidents. Since then, the association has raised funds for scholarship grants, earthquake disaster relief and various other projects. The long-term plan of the association is to expand its membership to other parts of California and Las Vegas, to raise funds through participation at the Fil-Am Festival in San Pedro this year and extend benefits especially to indigent children and cancer patients of Baguio City.
The incoming officers who will be sworn-in are Natz Navarro, president; Lalaine Velasco, vice president for administration; Julius E. Sinlao, vice president for operations; Edith Donaldson, corresponding secretary; Pura Gordon, treasurer; Rebecca Reclosado, assistant treasurer; Lillian Ares, auditor; Rudy Liporada, public relations officer; Rico Bona, assistant public relations officer; Fredz Madriaga, property custodian; and Elvis Noche and Leo Rivera, marshalls.
The members of the Board are Audie Amaranto, Pete Tanglao, Jun Navalta, Ed Matulac, Art Teodoro, Cesar Almonte, Chris Ares, Edgar Ubungen, James Valdez, Malou De Los Santos and Joel Apides.
Music and entertainment will be provided by Soundhenge Band headed by Alfred Bajet and Strawberry Jam Band, comprised of former Reichstags founder, Rod Batongmalaque, with his brothers, Sam and Charlie. Also in the band are Johnny Chan and wife Sandy, Butch Garcia and Ed Maniquis, all former Baguio residents. The dinner dance will be emceed by Dan E. Nino, former student of St. Louis University Boys High.
For more details and ticket information, interested parties may contact Natz Navarro by
phone at (714) 906-1184 or email: natznavarro@ yahoo.com; Lalaine Velasco at jeanuvero@msn. com and Julius E. Sinlao by phone at (858)603-1896 or email:
bytegate@yahoo. com.
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