Wednesday, July 7, 2010

Pacific Crest Wind Symphony


Pacific Crest Wind Symphony
CONCERT IN THE PLAZA

A Benefit for The Grotto

Sunday, July 11, 6 p.m.

Tickets available at the door

$15 adults
$10 seniors and youths

Enjoy the beautiful music of the Pacific Crest Wind Symphony as they perform a benefit concert for The Grotto. The spectacular outdoor setting should make this event a night to remember.

For more info, call 503-254-7371 or email events@thegrotto.org.

Tuesday, July 6, 2010

SF Consular On Wheels During CFAA Convention on 8/13-14/2010

The San Francisco Philippine Consulate, Office of the Consul General publicly announced that a reaching-out program known as Consular On Wheels to assist Filipino Americans who wish to apply for dual citizenship, renew or apply for a new passport, and, would avail of any consular services, such as, notarization, filing of affidavits and other legal services, shall be at the River Valley Inn, Eugene, Oregon from August 13-14, 2010.
This event would also include travel and tourism in the Philippines to be introduced by a Representative of the Department of Tourism.And, a five-member staff would assist and help in the processing of applications, and, legal services headed by Consul General Marciano Paynor, Jr. For those who would be applying or renewing Philippine passport, the requirements are: NSO certified birth record or the old passport, 2 x 2 photos(2 pcs.) with royal blue background, application form(which could be downloaded from the SF website, or filing at the site) and other supporting documents to identify the applicant. For dual citizenship the requirements are: Certificate of Naturalization, a US passport, 2 x 2 photo ID(2 pcs.) with royal blue background, NSO certified birth certificate, or Marriage Certificate showing that one of the parents of the applicant is a Filipino. All fees will be known at the site, or please see SF Phil. Consulate's website. As for the latter, the mass oath-taking will be on the night of August 14. Others who wish to personally have one may avail on a case-to-case basis. This event coincides with the convention of the Council of Filipino American Association which will be on August 14. The convention will hold a meeting of all affiliate members and will feature Philippines Cuisine Cooking Lessons, Phillippine Dances, Conflict Management and etc..Registration for this affair is $25 person; $45 for registration and lunch; and, $60 for lunch-dinner-dance, featuring the Manila's Band. Contact Romy Y. Agudelo for ticketing at 503-408-6997 or cell phone 503-452-2180, with e-mail address romya12206@yahoo.com

Wednesday, June 30, 2010

Portland Singing Christmas Tree 2010 Auditions

Know Someone that Might Like to Join the TREE Choir?

We would love to invite them to the new member auditions. Have them contact Jamie at the TREE office, 503-244-1344 or jamie@singingchristmastree.org, for an audition packet!

ADULT CHOIR AUDITIONS: July 19th at Mt. Park Church, Lake Oswego.

YOUTH CHOIR AUDITIONS: August 23rd at Mt. Park Church. Youth Choir members must be between 5th and 8th grade for the 2010-2011 school year to be eligible to audition for the 2010 Youth Choir.

Thank you so much...

My best,
Lulu (Louisa)
503-307-0450

Monday, June 21, 2010

DAMBANA FESTIVAL 2010

JP Cuisine - Jocelyn & Diosdado Pabingwit's Funeral Services

The owners of JP Cuisine in Hillsboro had tragic deaths last Thursday. They have young relatives who are active in our youth groups (Ryan Jumamil in PSU KAibigan is a nephew, and April Pabingwit of UofO's Kultura Pilipino is the daughter.)

Here's info on Diosdado and Jocelyn Pabingwit's Funeral services:

Fir Lawn Memorial Park
1070 West Main Street
Hillsboro, OR 97423

Viewing will start Wednesday thru Friday. Wed. and Thurs, from 9am to 4pm. On Friday, viewing is from 8am to 12noon.

Funeral Service will be held on Friday at 1:00 p.m. followed by the interment.

Here is a write up about the JP Cuisine in Hillsboro: http://www.secretalien.com/angryjew/?p=735

Below link is the latest news about the couple:

http://www.oregonlive.com/hillsboro/index.ssf/2010/06/hillsboro_police_identify_two_dead_from_stabbing_and_officer-involved_shooting.html

10th Anniversary of the Fatima Crusade

Hello everyone,
Greetings!

We would like to invite you all for our upcoming event on July 11, 2010. It's our 10th yr. anniversary Thanksgiving Mass Celebration of the Divine Mercy & Our Lady of Fatima Crusade, Attached is our flyer for more INFO. Pls. come & join us..bring the whole family & invite your friends.

In thanksgiving & gratitude for all the many blessings & special graces that our Loving Father has showered us..for so many families that we visited for the past 10 years & welcome the DMOLF in their homes, many conversions, many healings and prayers, intentions answered, peace in their families between parents & children and most of all some find their way back to GOD and to our faith, especially some go back to the sacrament of PENANCE ( confession), some after 49 yrs. no confession at all.. little children learned how to pray the devotion to the Chaplet of the Divine Mercy & the Most Holy Rosary, We know that when many people are praying, Heaven rejoices, many Graces & Blessings are poured out upon us. In thanksgiving & gratitude. After Mass, reception and fellowship follows. we are serving free food/lunch to everyone, we have a little giveaways in remembrance for our 10th yr. anniversary.

We have prepared a short program, some filipino folkdances and pinata for the kids and most of all some are going to share their spiritually filled stories/testimonies from all the graces & blessings that our Loving Jesus the Divine Mercy and our Mama Mary grant them. So, pls. come pray with us & celebrate with us.. bring the whole family, invite your friends...hope to see you all on July 11, Sunday @ 10:20am- Rosary, 11:00am Mass @ Our Lady Of Sorrows Church...pls. see attached flyer for more INFO. Thank you.

In His Divine Mercy,
The DMOLF Crusade
Melba and the group

Wednesday, May 12, 2010

Dr. Renato V. Pizarro Funeral Information

Thank you very much for your kind thoughts and prayers for my father.
We really appreciate it very much.
Below is information for the funeral service.

The Pizarro Family
Dr. Renato V. Pizarro Funeral Information
Thursday, May 13th: Viewing. 10am - 8pm
Bateman & Carroll Funeral Home, Gresham, OR

Friday, May 14th: Viewing. 10am – 8pm,
Rosary 6:30pm
Bateman & Carroll Funeral Home, Gresham, OR

Saturday, May 15th: Funeral Mass. 10am – 11am
St. Anne Catholic Church, Portland, OR

Interment. 12 Noon
Gethsemani Cemetary, Portland, OR

Reception following
Fil-Am Cultural Center, Portland, OR

Addresses:

Bateman and Carroll Funeral Home
520 West Powell Blvd, Gresham, OR 97030

St. Anne Catholic Church
1015 SE 182nd Ave., Portland, OR 97233

Gethsemani Catholic Cemetary
11666 SE Stevens Rd., Portland, OR 97266

Fil-Am Cultural Center
8917 SE Stark, Portland, OR 97216