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My "Lolo" Grandfather is a member of the first Filipino InfantryIsidoro L. Refuerzo  Insignia of Filipino Battalions and RegimentsCourtesy of the US Army Institute of Hearldry    Description: On a yellow disk 3 1/4 inches in diameter with a 1/8 inch edge, a conventionalized black volcano emitting smoke, the volcano charged with three yellow mullets in fess.Symbolism: The volcano represents the area in which the units were located. The three stars are taken from the Philippines Coat of Arms... Read More

I've been around for quite some time. I've seen our people start from very humble beginnings musically here in the States and move to something far beyond what we thought we could accomplish. Unfortunately, the peak of it all happened years ago and we haven't recovered since.I started out in a group called Apex, which started out as a group of 6 guys who went to high school together. We did cotillions, proms, santo ninos, and pretty much anything we could get our hands on. At the time, there was... Read More