PND Ball features
Bayanihan
Golf:
Kalayaan Cup
The internationally acclaimed and multi
awarded Bayanihan, the national dance
company of the Philippines, will entertain
guests at the Philippine National Day
gala celebration on June 11 at the Grand
Pavillion, Rosehill Gardens Event Centre,
Rosehill.
This year a newly formed Kalayaan Cup Organising
Committee will be coordinating the 21st PAL Kalayaan
cup golf tournament to celebrate the 118th anniversary
of Philippine Independence. It would be held at the new
venue, the Riverside Oaks Golf Resort on June 13.
PCC-NSW has organised the annual Philippine National
Day Ball since 1999 in coordination with the Philippine
Consulate General in Sydney. This year, the event will
celebrate not only the 118th anniversary of the declaration
of Philippine Independence but also the 70th anniversary
of Philippines-Australia Diplomatic Relations.
The Bayanihan performance in these milestone
celebrations is made possible by Consul General Anne
Jalando-on Louis with the support of Department of
Tourism and Philippine Airlines. To further show off
the Filipino brilliance in music, PCC-NSW has invited
Filipino- Australian 2015 and 2014 X-Factor winners Cyrus
Villanueva and Marlisa Punzalan to perform at the event.
The June 11 ball is a formal event with dinner
sponsored by Moneygram, Catholic Cemeteries and
Crematoria and Philippine Airlines. For event tickets
(platinum at $120, gold at $115 and silver at $110) call or
SMS Lillian de los Reyes Mob 0416027467, Joy Robinson
Mob 0401293956 or Kate Andres 0400545888. END
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‘Pista Sa Nayon’
Last year’s Kalayaan Cup was joined by some 120 golfers
coming from various Fil-Aussie organisations and friends
from the Thai, Malaysia, Indonesia and Vietnam consulates.
Golf enthusiasts are invited to participate. Anyone
interested could register online via this link - http://goo.gl/
forms/q2fo2rCUgJ.
The Alliance of Philippine Community
Organisations Inc, will hold a Philippine
Fiesta experience to celebrate Philippine
Independence Day on June 13 at the New
Berala Community Centre on Woodburn Rd
corner Tilba St. Berala
Pasa Doble Fiesta
The day includes cultural presentations, food, crafts
and performances by various artists. The event is free to the
public. Various community organisations are expected to
showcase regional culture, traditional practices and games.
An essay writing contest for elementary and high school
students will also be held.
For more information, call 0407 870 771.
The Bicol Communities League Inc presents a ‘Pasa
Doble Fiesta’ on June 25 at the Blacktown Masonic Hall
(Second Avenue, Blacktown).
The event gathers the communities from Sorsogon and
Albay to join the fiesta in a fun-filled day featuring Bicol food
and delicacies, tigsikan, singing, and dancing. A magician
will also be performing at the event. This is a free entry event
but everyone is invited to buy raffle tickets and contribute to
the organisers’ ‘Adopt A School’ program.
The event is from 2pm to 7pm.
For enquiries, call 0404 631 438; 0415 244 352.
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