Media Release

EPCC NEWS

March 2, 2009

CIRCULO PAMPANGUENO FUNDRAISER, FEB. 28 IN PANORAMA CITY

Panorama City—The fundraiser party of the Circulo Pampangueno of Southern California (CPSC) held in Panorama City last February 28 was a resounding success.

More than 200 people attended the annual fundraiser party of the Circulo Panpangueno of Southern California, one of the oldest regional group in the United States . Then affair was held at the Madonna Hall of the St. Genevieve Church in Panorama City, Los Angeles, CA.

The fundraiser was for the benefit of scholarship of deserving graduates of elementary schools in Pampanga into high schools.

The national anthems was rendered by Ms. Raenelle Navarro annd his dad, Mr Romy Navarro. The invocation was given by Rita Gopez Najoan, the first female president of Circulo.

Circulo President Jay Valencia opened the event with an inspiring opening remarks. O American organizations. Lucy Diaz then introduced the 8-person executive officers and the 11-person board of directors of the Circulo for 2008-2010.

The guest were then entertained by the father daughter team of Romy and Raenalle Navarro who sang for the night. A special number was also performed by the sister-team of Raenelle and Renzel Rida Navarro.

The emcee then acknowledged outstanding leaders of various Filipino American organizations who attended the affair. The closing remarks were given by the Circulo vice president Ms. Malou Sangalang. Ms Lucy Diaz acted as the emcee.

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