UPCOMING GENERAL ASSEMBLY MEETINGS:
You are always invited to attend the Monthly General Membership Meetings 2:00-4:00 pm at the Asian Cultural Center every last Saturday of the month: January 30th, 2010.
January 30th, February 27th, April 24th, May 29th, September 25th, October 30th, and November 27th.
KARILAGAN Folkloric Group
Kari lagan members have dance practices scheduled every Fridays 630-900 and Saturdays 2-6 pm at the Asian Center. For any questions, please call our Cultural Committee Chairperson, Hennie Aquino at 243-5685.
TAGALOG CLASS
Classes have restarted on Saturday, January 15, at 1 pm and every Saturday thereafter at the Asian Center. Thank you to Dr. Aurora Hovland for volunteering to teach the class. If you are interested in signing up for the class, please contact our Educational Chairperson Evelyn Abello at 333-8669 and Co-chair Mayette Morein at 242-2211.
CHRISTMAS PARTY
Christmas party was held Saturday, December 12th, 2009 from 1pm-4pm at the Asian Cultural Center. There were members, friends and relatives attended. A BIG BIG Thank you to Chair, Flo and committees involved as well as members. It was really great to know that we have great friends around. See you again next year.
FUNDRAISING FOR THE PHILIPPINES FLOOD VICTIMS
The FCAA held a fundraising project to help the recent flood victims in the Philippines. We had (1) “Split the Pot” drawing tickets and (2) a silent auction for gift baskets. Donations of aid intended for Philippine flood victims through the FCAA are tax deductible. The FCAA issues receipts for donations made. Amount donated will be reported next month.
45TH FOUNDER’S DAY BANQUET AND BALL
Founders’ Day Banquet and Ball will be held on Saturday, March 27th 2010 at the Sheraton Hotel. Please mark your calendar for this upcoming event. Chairperson for this event is Quint Bagcal. Committees and members have been formed but if you are still interested in joining the committee, please contact Quint. At this time, we are looking for Ushers/Usherettes – please contact Elvira. Tickets have been distributed to members. Please turn in any payments as soon as it’s received to reserve a table.
JANUARY BIRTHDAYS
GLADYS KING, EMILYN BROOKS, BERNIE DOBSON, ESTELITA AGRON, WINSTON VIRAY, ANDREA CERNA, MONICA VALDEZ
MEMBERSHIP
This is a reminder that membership fees are due in September of each year. Membership dues are: $15.00 per year; $200.00 for Life members; and $10.00 for Seniors-60 and older. For more information regarding membership, please call Letty Tadina at 830-4195.
REMINDER
A MEMBER HAS TO BE AN ACTIVE PAID MEMBER TO BE ELIGIBLE TO VOTE FOR THE COMING ELECTION YEAR (FEBRUARY 2010
ON FEBRUARY 27, 2010 - ELECTION OF OFFICERS FOR THE YEARS 2010-2012