VISITING MARKSMAN—Balikbayan Monico Meneses, son of retired Regional Trial Court Judge Iluminado Meneses of Bonuan, Dagupan City and a top marksman at the San Antonio Police (Texas), readies his pistol for firing in the Dagupan City Fiesta Shootfest held December 30 at the Dagupan Practical Shooting Association’s Firing Range in…
The Velasco family, headed by matriarch Mrs. Aurora Martinez-Velasco, widow of the late Pio Infante Velasco Sr., received a plaque of recognition on Friday as Ulirang Pamilya from the Department of Education, Division of City Schools. The search for Ulirang Pamilya was held during the Family Week Celebration on the…
LINGAYEN–More than 600 children from indigent families benefited from the gift-giving project of the Lingayen “Bagoong” Jaycees last December 23. The children received gift bags containing toys, apples, biscuits and noodles personally distributed by officers and members of LBJ led by their president, Rodel Rosario. He was joined by past…
MODEL FAMILY—Top panel: Mrs. Aurora Velasco is joined by her sons with their wives (from eldest): Jun, Manila Bulletin correspondent and Sunday Punch columnist and wife Dr. Catherine Bernardo, HRM chairman of University of Pangasinan; Dante, Creative Point International president and Eve Quijano, manager of Visual Edge Printing Press; Pio…
BOOKS FOR THE BARANGAY—The Inner Wheel Club of Dagupan East headed by Leah Ferrer-Patungan turns over assorted books donated by Susan and Andrew Huwa, and Frank and Malou Lee to the barangay council of Pantal, Dagupan City. Others in photo are former Councilor and Rotary Club of Dagupan East president-elect…
In the past, it is the mother who traditionally prepares food for her child. It was the reverse in the unique Mother-and-Child Salad Making Contest sponsored by City Supermarket Inc. and food firm Ladies Choice on Tuesday at the CSI City Mall. The contest, co-sponsored by the city government as…
A group of young artists continue to stir the local art scene by recently winning five awards in the prestigious 60th AAP (Art Association of the Philip -pines ) Annual Art Competition 2007, making it the ‘winningest’ local art group in the national art tilt held December 8 at the…
DAGUPAN City Administrator Alvin Fernandez was elected the first president of the newly organized De La Salle Alumni Association-Pangasinan chapter. Bro. Felipe Belleza, FSC, president of La Salle Green Hills, inducted Fernandez and other chapter officers during ceremonies coinciding with the Kundirana concert at the People’s Astrodome on December 8….
LINGAYEN–Thousands of Jehovah’s Witnesses made their way to Lingayen starting Friday, December 21, 2007 for their 2007 “Follow the Christ” District Convention, centering on the subject of how to follow Jesus Christ. The convention afforded participants opportunities to hear how others in the community are affected by Christ’s example and…
DAGUPAN’S PRIDE—(L-R) Dagupan Artists’ Circle members Franz Uy, Eloy Austria, Raymund Dimalanta, Edmundo Calimlim Jr., Jojit Solano, Ed Sevilleja, Bonifacio de Guzman Jr., Carlos Talion and Anthony Tañedo (sitting).
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