{"article":{"id":224977,"heading":"VALENTINE'S DAY CELEBRATION IN FACLA FEB 14","author":"Echo Park Communtiy Coalition","created":"2009-02-26 17:43:39","modified":"2013-11-11 00:59:52","last_modified":"Mon, 11 Nov 2013 07:59:52","article":"<p>EPCC News <br>  <br> Feb. 25, 2009 <br><br> VALENTINE&rdquo;S DAY CELEBRATION IN FACLA, FEB.14 <br><br> Los Angeles&mdash;The Filipino American Community of Los Angeles (FACLA) held an &ldquo;Affair to Remember&rdquo; in commemoration  of Valentine&rsquo;s Day last February 14 from 6:00 PM to 12:00 PM at the FACLA Social Hall. <br><br> The program was capped by the coronation of Mrs. Valentine- Mrs. Alicia Albano Parino; Miss Valentine Ms. Carolyn Pesquiza  Sabas and Miss Teen Valentine Ms. Kimberly Padua Esliza. <br><br> The muses marched around the FACLA Hall with their escorts. The muses were crowned by Council Member of Carson City Elito Santarina who was the guest of honor at the said FACLA event. He also gave an inspirational speech.  <br><br> The muses were also given sashes and trophies and were given a royal dance by their royal court. The invocation was given by Retired Superintendent Bess Bigornia. <br><br> FACLA President Rizalino Manuel gave a speech calling for community unity around FACLA. He also announced FACLA&rsquo;s coming induction ball at the Kyodo Grand Hotel on April 4. <br><br> Acting as emcees were FACLA Board members Gloria Resureccio and Arturo P. Garcia while the whole FACLA community enjoyed the evening with social dancing and merrymaking for Valentine;s Day 2009. <br><br> For more information about epcc please call at (213)241-0906 or email at <a href=\"mailto:epcc_la@hotmail.com\" rel=\"nofollow\">epcc_la@hotmail.com<\/a> <br><br> <\/p>\n","contact":"epcc_la@hotmail.com","link":"","address":"1470 W. Temple St. Los Angeles, CA 90026","phone":"213-241-0906","parent_id":0,"mime_type":"text\/plain","summary":"The Filipino American Community of Los Angeles (FACLA) held an \u201cAffair to Remember\u201d in commemoration  of Valentine\u2019s Day last February 14 from 6:00 PM to 12:00 PM at the FACLA Social Hall.\r\n\r\nThe program was capped by the coronation of Mrs. Valentine- Mrs. Alicia Albano Parino; Miss Valentine Ms. Carolyn Pesquiza  Sabas and Miss Teen Valentine Ms. Kimberly Padua Esliza.\r\n\r\n","numcomment":0,"fileurl":"\/uploads\/","filesize":null,"article_url":"\/news\/2009\/02\/224977.php"},"attachments":[],"comments":[]}