Category Archives: Event Calendar

Philippine Coral Reef Exhibit Opens At The New California Academy of Sciences in San Francisco

Posted on September 9, 2008 by lorna

The staff members at the Philippine Consul General’s Office in San Francisco are very good in making sure that the Filipino American media is updated with consulate-supported events and activities. Consul General Marciano Paynor (an adopted son of Cebu) wanted … Continue reading →

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Breaking Stereotypes at the 6th Annual Ginoong Pilipinas-USA (aka Mister Philippines USA) Pageant

Posted on July 9, 2008 by lorna

Me and my big mouth! The persevering and tenacious Elton Lugay, one of the co-founders of the Ginoong Pilipinas-USA pageant/competition, and I were having an intense discussion about the portrayal of young Filipino male pageant candidates as men who dare … Continue reading →

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Los Angeles, CA: SIPA’s 36th Anniversary Awards Benefit Dinner on April 26, 2008

Posted on April 5, 2008 by lorna

At around 6:30 p.m. on March 29, 2008, I took a SuperShuttle from the Los Angeles International Airport to attend a book launching at Remy’s On Temple, smack in the middle of Historic Filipinotown. My friends, all Filipinas from Cebu … Continue reading →

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