SEPTEMBER 23, 2014—An evening
with Sanggunian Panlalawigan member Edgar Yabes and Mrs. Emerita Reyno Yabes at
the Waimalu Chop Suey jointly sponsored by the Annak Ti Sinait Iti Hawaii and
Sinait National High School Alumni Association of Hawaii led by Augusto
Concepcion and Davelyn Quijano, president respectively.
In attendance were Oahu
Filipino Community Council President Alex Vergara, Ilocos Surian Association of
Hawaii President Danny Villaruz, Dr. Julius Soria, Santanians, Helen Grace Go,
Candonians; Alice Castaneda and Bert Castaneda, San Juan Lapog; Mariano Viloria
and Mrs. Viloria, Solotsolot; Tessie Aganon, Vigan Association of Hawaii &
Associates; Bernadette Fajardo and Cesar, Candon.
Miss Oahu Filipina Lovely
Orsino and Mrs. Orsino; Josie Takemoto, Dolly Willing, Hermie and Bill Gaspar,
Romulo and Ophelia Basuel, Ador and Davelyn Quijano; Augusto Concepcion,
Estrella and Paul Taong, Merly Yoro, Leonila Degala, Jesus Ibus.
The brief and informal
program was emceed by Romulo Basuel, vice president for both organizations and
the opening prayer offered by Pastor Jesus Ibus.
Davelyn Quijano and Gus
Concepcion gracious welcome the group and remarks made by Danny Villaruz.
Special Presentation of a
Certificate of Recognition for Service Award to SP Edgar Yabes in
recognition in his invaluable contributions to the growth and development of
the Municipality of Sinait as a former member of Sanggunian Bayan, former vice
mayor and former mayor and the furtherance of other communities and areas of
development being former member of the Board of Regents, University of Northern
Philippines, Vigan and now member of the Ilocos Sur Provincial Board
representing the first district. SP Yabes is serving as the chairman of Youth
& Sports Development, Tourism, Culture & Arts and Living Treasures.
Co-organizer and Adviser
Amado Yoro and Estrella Taong assisted by Gus Concepcion, Davelyn Quijano
presented the award.
A resolution prepared by some
members of the Hawaii State House of Representatives introduced by
Representative Romy Cachola also presented by Amado Yoro, Alex Vergara, Danny
Villaruz, Davelyn Quijano, Gus Concepcion, Estrella Taong.
Brief remarks congratulating
SP Edgar Yabes and Mrs. Emerita Reyno Yabes was given by OFCC president Alex
Vergara.
Acknowledgement and Closing
by Hermie Gaspar, Benediction by Rev. Alex Vergara.
Recently, Annak Ti Sinait Iti
Hawaii and SNHSAAH also welcomed and honored Engineer Glenn Guzman, vice mayor
of Sinait and SB Romel Dayoan and Punong Barangay Dadalaquiten Norte Roselily
Dayoan as they visiting Hawaii.
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