Filipino American Community Calendar for Oregon and Southwest Washington
February 5, 2008
· Prepared by Council of Filipino American Associations of Oregon and Southwest Washington (CFAA)
· For input of upcoming events and feedback, please contact Eric Tadeo, CFAA PRO: 360-690-0774, evcntadeo@msn.com
· Upcoming (next 4 weeks), new and updated events:
o February 16, 2008 – Dinner Dance Auction for Gawad Kalinga (Oregon Coast, upcoming)
o February 16-17, 2008 - 23rd Annual Oregon Asian Celebration (Eugene, upcoming, updated)
o April 12, 2008 - Aguman Dinner-Dance (Portland-Vancouver-Metro, updated)
o April 18, 2008 – Coro Basilica de Malolos Concert (Portland/Vancouver Metro, new)
o May 31, 2008 - Barong n Terno Ball (Portland/Vancouver Metro, new)
o June 14, 2008 – Philippine Independence Day Celebration (Portland/Vancouver-Metro, new)
o December 6, 2008 – Pasko Na Naman (Portland/Vancouver-Metro, new)
February 16, 2008 – Dinner Dance Auction for Gawad Kalinga
DATE/TIME: February 16, 2008, Saturday, 6:30pm
SPONSORED BY: Oregon Coast Filipino American Association
LOCATION: The Mill Casino Salmon Room West
COST: of $40/ person or $75/couple
CONTACT: Marjorie Crook 541 267-0151; Helen Coughlin, 541 756-7437; email at ocfaa@yahoo.com
Gawad Kalinga builds houses for the poor in many parts of the Philippines . The ticket cost only covers the food and the venue. We will be raising funds through the auction.
For more information on Gawad Kalinga (GK) organization, visit their website; or its US affiliate, Answer the Cry of the Poor. http://www.gawadkal inga.org or www.ancopusa.org.
February 16-17, 2008 - 23rd Annual Oregon Asian Celebration
DATE/TIME: February 16-17, 2008; Saturday 10:00am - 8:00pm; Sunday 10:00am -6:00pm
SPONSORED BY: Asian Council
LOCATION: Lane County Fairgrounds, Eugene OR
COST: $4.00 per person; Free for children 12 and under
CONTACT: http://www.aaforegon.com
Philippine American Association will have a food booth and cultural booth
April 12, 2008 - Aguman Dinner-Dance
DATE/TIME: April 12, 2008 / Time – 6 pm
SPONSORED BY: Aguman Capampangan Northwest U.S.A.
LOCATION: Legins Restaurant
COST: $35 per person, $25 for children 15-18 with an adult
CONTACTS: Cori Harms (360) 260-8895
Frida Alejandrino (503) 579-8205
Profits will go towards our Medical and Dental Mission. Music by 'Just 5', special entertainment by Ernie Quilban.
April 18, 2008 – Coro Basilica de Malolos Concert
DATE/TIME: April 18, 2008 / Time – TBA
SPONSORED BY: Filipino American Association of Clark County and Vicinity
LOCATION: TBA
COST: TBA
CONTACTS: Lourdes Mashinsky 360.891-8389, Lourdesandy@hotmail.com
Award winning choral group from the Philippines on US tour showcases Filipino arts and culture and song and dance. More information to come.
May 31, 2008 - Barong n Terno Ball
DATE/TIME: May 31, 2008 / 6:00 PM
SPONSORED BY: Filipino-American Friendship Club of Oregon
LOCATION: Embassy Suites, Portland Airport
COST: $45 per ticket (Dinner & Dance)
CONTACTS: Raul Madarang (503) 848-8824, Bennie Ramirez (503) 524-7229, Gloria Rivera (503) 646-6556, Myrna Boyce (503) 620-9646, and Jet Pizarro (503) 516-4756
Music by The Manila Band; Dress Code: Barong, Terno or Formal attire required
June 14, 2008 – Philippine Independence Day Celebration
DATE/TIME: June 14 / TBA
SPONSORED BY: Filipino American Association of Clark County and Vicinity
LOCATION: TBA
COST: None
CONTACT: Lourdes Mashinsky 360.891-8389, Lourdesandy@hotmail.com
Second annual Philippine Independence Day celebration.
July 3-5, 2008 - 12th National Conference, Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS)
DATE/TIME: July 3-5, 2008
SPONSORED BY: Filipino American National Historical Society (FANHS)
LOCATION: Anchorage Hilton Hilton Anchorage, 500 West Third Avenue
Anchorage, Alaska 99501
COST: TBA
CONTACT: Dorothy Laigo Cordova, Executive Director
FANHS NATIONAL OFFICE
810 18th Avenue, Room 100
Seattle, WA 98122
206.322.0203
E-mail: fanhsnational@earthlink.net
Website: http://www.fanhs-national.org/
There is call for papers, panels, presentation.
July 12, 2008 - Annual PAA Summer Picnic
DATE/TIME: Saturday, July 12, 2008, 12:00noon - 4:00 p.m.
SPONSORED BY: Philippine American Association of Lane County
LOCATION: Alton Baker Park, Eugene OR
COST: Small donation per family
CONTACT: Anselmo Villanueva anselmo.villanueva@gmail.com 541.485.1755 x202
Bring a potluck dish to share; plates and utensils provided
September 27, 2008 - 20th Anniversary Celebration of the Philippine American Association (PAA) of Lane County
DATE/TIME: Saturday, September 27, 2008
SPONSORED BY: Philippine American Association of Lane County
LOCATION: Eugene, Oregon
COST: TBA
CONTACT: Anselmo Villanueva 541.485.1755 x202 anselmo.villanueva@gmail.com
More details in the coming months
December 6, 2008 – Pasko Na Naman
DATE/TIME: December 6, 2008 / TBA
SPONSORED BY: Filipino American Association of Clark County and Vicinity
LOCATION: TBA
COST: TBA
CONTACTS: Lourdes Mashinsky 360.891-8389, Lourdesandy@hotmail.com
Annual Christmas-time gala dinner/dance of the Filipino-American Community.
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