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THE PHILIPPINES:

More than the Usual Destination

An archipelago of 7,107 islands,
a country of nearly 90 million people,
a nation with more than 100 ethno-linguistic groups
with a rich history and diverse heritage,
set against natural and man-made wonders
This is the Philippines.
Come visit us now.






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Socio-Cultural Calendar
(As of 08 March 2010)




POSTPONED UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

  • Event: Virginia Premiere of Nobody, Nobody But Juan (starring Dolphy)

  • Venue: The Silo Center New Hope, 8905 Ox Road, Lorton, VA 22079

  • Time: Show starts at 3:00 p.m.

  • Note: Event sponsored by Filipino American Youth Basketball Association; Special Guests: Director Eric Quizon and Actress G. Toengi

  • Contact: For ticket information, contact Russell Casapao at 202-415-0880 or Tess Malagar at 443-538-4603.

March 04 to April 21, 2010
  • Event: Educational Series on Philippine Culture and Speaking in Tagalog
  • Venue: College of Notre Dame - Fourier Hall, 4701 N Charles Street, Baltmiore, MD 21210
  • Time: 6:30 to 8:00 p.m.
  • Note: Classes will be divided into 8 sessions as follows: March 4, 10, 18, 25; April 1, 7, 15, 21; Event sponsored by Katipunan, Filipino-American Association of Maryland.
  • Contact: For further details, contact Linda Jacobo at 410.825.2611 or email jacstro@gmail.com

March 27, 2010 (Saturday)

  • Event: "SpringFest" (A Children's Easter Celebration)
  • Venue: Oregon Ridge Lodge, Oregon Ridge Park, Hunt Valley, MD
  • Time: 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 noon
  • Note: Event sponsored by Katipunan, Filipino American Association of Maryland
  • Contact: For more information, contact Roselle Galicia Baltazar at 410-299-8370, email: rosebalt@gmail.com

April 10, 2010 (Saturday)
  • Event: Induction of Officers/Dinner Dance Party
  • Venue: Westin Hotel Tysons Corner, 7801 Leesburg Pike Falls Church, VA 22043
  • Time: 7:00 to 12:00 MN
  • Note: Event sponsored by the Filipino American Institute of Accountants of Metro DC, Inc.
  • Contact: For more information, please contact Edgar Aznar at 703-873-3587, email: eaznar@cox.net ; Ramon Calalang at 301-459-1943, email: rcalalang@asd-inc.com ; David Pagsibigan at 202-353-8532, email: David.M.Pagsibigan@usdoj.gov ; Bobby Tamayo at 703-658-0808, email: rgtamayo@verizon.net ; Al Trapal at 571-338-6208, email: altrapal@cox.net

April 17, 2010 (Saturday)
  • Event: Tandaan X
  • Venue: Jack Morton Auditorium, 805 21st Street NW, Washington, DC 20052
  • Time: Doors open at 6:00 PM; show starts at 7:00 PM
  • Note: Event sponsored by the Philippine Cultural Society of the George Washington University

May 15, 2010 (Saturday)

* To post event, please email wdcpecul@yahoo.com