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What motivate 500 Fil Am bikers to gather for ‘Bikerdahan 2016′
By Peter Lacson “There is no problem big enough a tankful of gas and a sunny day can’t solve”. – Steve McQueen Los Angeles — The 8th Annual Bikerdahan is set for September 9 to 11, 2016 at Lake Don Pedro in La Grange, California. This year’s 3-day outdoor Fil-Am biker assembly will be hosted […]
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Centennial celebration of the life of novelist artist NVM Gonzalez
Los Angeles – Colleagues and friends will assemble May 21, 2016 Saturday at the Echo Park Branch Library from 2:30 p.m. – 5:00 p.m. to remember Filipino writer Nestor Vicente Madali Gonzalez (NVM for short) on the centenary of his birth. NVM was born in Romblon, Philippines on September 8, 1916 and he passed away […]
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Artists’ reception for 2 Valley artists Saturday October 10
Two award-winning artists are featured in the “Two for the Road” art exhibition at the Fast Frame Valencia Gallery starting October 1-31. The watercolor artists Zony Gordon and Cecily willis will be introduced to the community at a Wine reception this Saturday, October 10, from 1-4 P.M. at the gallery. The public is invited! Special […]
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The Philippine Consulate is moving, to reopen March 2
The Philippine Consulate General is will move to its new location at 3435 Wilshire Blvd, Suite 550, Los Angeles, CA 90010. It will be closed on February 27 and re-open on March 2 at the new building. The change of location, that is four blocks from its present location, is part of a wider effort […]
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May is Asian Pacific Heritage Month
TheFilAmLA celebrates the significant contributions of Filipino Americans. This is a partial list of celebrations in Southern California. We invite you to send your group’s celebrations. May 10 “Sea, Land, Air: Migration and Labor” program at Panorama City Filipinos work everywhere. On the high seas, up in the air, and on the ground. Nurse, sailor, […]
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CALENDAR: L.A. happenings from the weekend of July 19
July 19-21 Filipino Catholic charismatic prayer at the Marriot Burbank The 17th National Convention of the Alliance of Communities will be held at the Marriott Burbank Airport Hotel and Convention Center on July 19-21, 2013. Chair and coordinator of this event is Ging Mangaliman, member of the AFCCPC Board (213-453-2595), ging12353@gmail.com). The Spiritual Director is […]