Filipino American
Community Calendar for Oregon and Southwest Washington
February 5, 2008
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Prepared by
Council of Filipino American Associations of
Oregon and Southwest
Washington (CFAA)
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For input of upcoming
events and feedback, please contact Eric Tadeo, CFAA PRO: 360-690-0774,
evcntadeo@msn.com
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Upcoming (next 4
weeks), new and updated events:
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February 16,
2008 – Dinner Dance Auction for
Gawad Kalinga (Oregon
Coast, upcoming)
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February
16-17, 2008 - 23rd Annual
Oregon Asian Celebration
(Eugene, upcoming, updated)
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April 12,
2008 - Aguman
Dinner-Dance (Portland-Vancouver-Metro, updated)
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April 18, 2008 – Coro Basilica de Malolos Concert
(Portland/Vancouver
Metro, new)
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May 31,
2008 - Barong n Terno
Ball (Portland/Vancouver Metro, new)
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June 14,
2008 – Philippine
Independence Day Celebration (Portland/Vancouver-Metro, new)
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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/asiancelebration/, David Tam davidyuentam@hotmail.com
or Carrie Matsushita carriem@laneeventscenter.org
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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DATE/TIME
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LOCATION
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CONTACT
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