Maharlika Holds Induction in Blue Glamour
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By Arch . Richard Miren R . Franco , UAP
The Induction of New Officers and New Members of UAP Makati CBD Chapter was held last July 23 , 2016 at the Fairmont Makati , Ballroom 1 in 1 , Raffles drive , Makati avenue , Makati City . Out of 126 architects in attendance , 13 new members were officially inducted into the roster of UAP CBD chapter ina black evening dress and black suit affair . The event host for the night was our very own member , Arch . Pach Cansana , UAP .
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UAP National President Arch . Guillermo Hisancha ( 2nd from left ) administers oath to incoming officers of UAP-Makati CBD Chapter led by incoming Chapter President Arch . Sophia Avendaño ( fifth from right ).
Maharlika Holds Induction in Blue Glamour
The annual induction of new members and turnover to incoming chapter officers was held last July 15 , 2016 . This year will be Arch . Jill Rochelle Sevilla ' s second term as the chapter ' s 24th president . Standing alongside her was her Board of Directors for FY 2016-2017 .
Arch . Oliver Lauron , UAP , Vice President for Programs ; Arch . Jimmy Villasanta , UAP , Vice President for Operations ; Arch . Donnae Faye Edusada , UAP , Secretary ; Arch . Nerissa Angeles , UAP , Treasurer ; Arch . Ana Marie Abrilla , UAP , Auditor ; Arch . Gregorio Mirto , UAP , Public Relations Officer ; Arch . Dinette Silang , UAP & Arch . Anjelica Villamor , UAP , Directors . Aside from the induction of the new set of chapter officers , new members totalling to 24 architects were inducted , one of the biggest yet in chapter history . The formal event was graced by the members of the NBD headed by NP Guimo Hisancha . Also present during the event was past NP Medelliano Roldan ( a fellow Maharlikan ), immediate past District B2 director Abraham Raposon , and current District B2 Director Dick To be Balagtas continued
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First General Membership Meeting for Fiscal Year 2016 – 2017 at Max ’ s Restaurant , Solenad 3 , Nuvali , Sta . Rosa City Laguna held on July 27 , 2016 with a total of number of 42 attendees . Product Presentation by Trend Specialist and Chapter Agenda discussed by Ar . Cris Jan Banaag .
Our guest speak- er , UAP Past National President Arch . Rozanno “ Sonny ” Rosal opened his message with greetings to the guests and members of Ma- kati CBD Chapter . PNP Sonny shared his message “ Nothing happens by accident , where he expressed that no matter what was given to us and accept with enthusiasm and love . Life doesn ’ t care about what we want , just about what we need and that is good ! The Chapter then gave a token of appreciation to Arch . Rosal .
The evening program continued with the Induction of incoming Chapter officers who were introduced by past UAP NEVP Arch . Lora Rivera , and the charging of new Board of Officers was presided by UAP Secretary General Arch . Renato Heray , then inducted by UAP National President Arch . Guillermo Hisancha , as witnessed by the National Board of Directors and the Chapter members .
For his valedictory speech , Arch . Richard Miren Franco thanked the Makati CBD board , the Council of Past Chapter Presidents , members and industry partners for their unwavering support that helped make the Chapter grow stronger and united as ever . He then expressed that his theme : “ Influence ,
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