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JUNE 29, 2008 ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
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The Board discussed:
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1. The Oct. 3 CFS-PASA Symposium 2. NVM Scholarship Awards update 3. Other matters
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Present: Efren Padilla, Rica Llorente, Julius Willis, Oscar Penaranda, Maria Luisa Penaranda, Meg Singson, Ric Singson, PASA representatives Chris Baytan and April Tablante, Cris Raimundo, Jon Palacio, and Ellie Ledda (UC Berkeley).
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BBQ dinner was served by host Rica Llorente.
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MAY 4, 2008 ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
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The Board discussed plans for the PASA-CFS Symposium (Political Leadership Among Filipino Americans - Theories and Practices) scheduled for October this year at the CSUEB.
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Present: Efren Padilla, Rica Llorente, April Tablante, Chris Baytan, Manny Valle, Sophie and Remy Pasibe, Irene Gregorio, Jon Palacio, Manny Fernandez, Julius Willis, and Michael Gonzalez.
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Dinner was served by host Rica Llorente.
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FEBRUARY 24, 2008 ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
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The Board discussed Strategic Plan 2008-2010 (Rica Llorente), the Lakbay Aral Project (Sophie Pasibe), the proposed Mural depicting the Filipino diaspora (Chuck Pe Benito), the NVM Gonzalez scholarship (April Tablante), the Harana project (Mercie de la Cruz).
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Those present included: Efren Padilla, Julius Salud, Carlen and Gertrude Gregorio, Pat Gacoscos, Mercie de la Cruz, Chuck Pe Benito, Rica Llorente, April Tablante, Chris Baytan, Jose Padua, Ric and Meg Singson, Manny Valle, Sophie and Remy Pasibe, Ben Pimentel, Gemma Nemenzo, Irene Gregorio, Oscar Peñaranda, Dory Finch.
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Dinner was served by hosts Carlen and Gertrude Gregorio.
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JANUARY 20, 2008 ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
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The Board discussed the HARANA project – a formal dinner is envisioned as a fundraiser and showcase for traditional Filipino serenade, food and dance. The initial plan is to stage the event in May, which is the Asian American month, at a Union City venue. Mercie de la Cruz was named executive director of a subcommittee that will plan the project, together with Gertrude Gregorio, Irene Gregorio, Jon Palacio and Chuck Pe Benito.
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The East Bay Fiesta Islands festival will be held in 2009 also in Union City to coincide with the 50th anniversary of the City’s founding. Funding beneficiary of both events will be the CFS.
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The PASA representatives reminded the group of the Philippine Cultural Night at CSUEASTBAY on May 23-24, 2008.
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DECEMBER 15, 2007 GENERAL MEETING & CHRISTMAS DINNER PARTY
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A general membership meeting and Christmas dinner party was held December 15, 2007 at the Union City residence of Gertrude and Carlen Gregorio.
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The event is described in Rica Llorente’s minutes as being “highlighted by a sumptuous dinner, giveaway of boneless bangus and other Philippine products courtesy of Mercie de la Cruz, and an enjoyable gift game which made everyone roll with laughter.”
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NOVEMBER 18, 2007 ADVISORY BOARD MEETING
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An Advisory Board (chairs and committee members) meeting was held Sunday, November 18 at the Hayward residence of Rica Llorente.
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The event was a potluck dinner meeting.
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SEPTEMBER 22, 2007 GENERAL MEMBERSHIP MEETING
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The Center’s first General Membership Meeting for school year 2007-2008 was held Saturday, September 22 at the Hayward residence of Dr. Rica Llorente.
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The event was a potluck lunch meeting.
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Click here to read the Agenda.
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Click here for meeting minutes and slide show (pictures) display.
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