ITS string of fun-theme galas is what sets apart the Dagupan City Association of Northern California, based in the iconic city of San Francisco. Among the memorable ones are the Retro romp, the Polynesian Luau, and this year, in line with its untraditional trend-setting party formats, the group once more staked its…
JOVES 80TH BIRTHDAY–It was not around the world in 80 days, but a 7-day cruise of the Caribbean Islands to celebrate the 80th birthday of Dagupan native Engr. Domingo Joves. Organized by sister Dr. Agustina Joves, the week-long bash was held aboard the Royal Caribbean Oasis of the Seas luxury cruise…
PANGASINAN-BROTHEROOD-USA AWARDEES—The Ten Outstanding Pangasinan Entrepreneurs (TOPE) and two special awardees in Southern California cited by the Pangasinan Brotherhood-USA acknowledge the applause of the organization’s members after receiving their plaques from 2010-2011 President Dan E. Nino. From left: Mariano Aoanan (Loyalty Award), Virgil C. Aoanan (Dagupan City), Ads E. Diaz (Dagupan City), Eddie C. Ferrer (Dagupan City), Ester…
By Leonardo J. Galvez Los Angeles Correspondent A FORMER Dagupan-based media practitioner whose forte is broadcasting has been elected the 14th president of the Pangasinan Brotherhood – USA for 2012-2013. He will succeed Mangatarem son, Dan Nino. Eddie C. Ferrer, along with the new set of officers will be…
REUNION IN TORONTO–Villasis’ 92-year old matriarch Severina (Rening) Bustillos-Paca of Calgary, Alberta, is joined by her daughter Fe Paca-Taduran, wife of veteran broadcast and print journalist Jojo Taduran, and granddaughter Regine Andrea Taduran during her recent visit in Toronto. Rening, widow of the late Andres Ventura Paca of the Manila Police Department, was a…
THANK YOU–Governor Amado Espino, Jr. (left photo) thanks members of the Federation of Pangasinenses on Guam (FOPOG) (right photo) for conducting a six-day free medical and minor surgical mission for benefit of indigent patients during a fellowship and thanksgiving night at the Sison Auditorium in Lingayen last November 20. Almost…
LOS ANGELES, California–A medical mission in Lingayen and ground breaking ceremony of the proposed Alumni-Teachers Center are two of the main events lined up during the 5th year anniversary celebration of the Pangasinan Provincial-National High School Alumni Association based in USA.
KAYA NATIN ITO!–Citizen Fidel V. Ramos, flashing his signature hand-sign, is joined by his hosts, Mario and Norma Panoringan in San Francisco, where he met with Consul General Marciano Paynor, Jr. and Filipino community leaders in San Francisco, Vallejo and Sacramento, towards the end of his last day 17-day marathon coast-to-coast…
VICE Mayor Belen Fernandez and some members of the Sangguniang Panlungsod of Dagupan promoted not only the city of Dagupan but also its chief agricultural product, bangus, during their recent visit to the United States.
PANGASINENSES originally from Tayug and neighboring towns who are now based in Southern California will hold their annual reunion and get-together on August 12 to 14 in San Diego.
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