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PAFCOM: 19th Friendship and Coronation Ball

pafcom-coronation-nightIn less than 2 weeks, friends from PAFCOM will host a coronation ball to raise funds for the annual Filipino Parade here in Jersey City which will take place next month (June). The Grand Parade is considered to be one of the biggest Filipino-American festivals here in JC. So if you know someone (Filipino or not) who’s interested in this kind of event, please spread the words…

PAFCOM 19th Friendship and Coronation Ball
Description: Fundraiser, ball
When: May 17, 2009 Sunday 2PM – 7PM
Where: Sheraton Newark Airport Hotel – 128 Frontage Road, Newark, NJ
Reservation/Donation: $75
Contact: See press release at the bottom

PRESS RELEASE

May 17: The Jersey City-based Philippine-American Friendship Committee, Inc. (PAFCOM), a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization, will celebrate it’s 19th Friendship and Coronation Ball at the Sheraton Newark Airport Hotel at 128 Frontage Road, Newark, NJ from 2 to 7 PM. Five beautiful and talented young women will be crowned in an elegant ceremony chaired by Lita Pena.

  • Miss PAFCOM – Joanne Payumo
  • Mrs. PAFCOM – Cathy Uy
  • Bb. Pilipinas – Noelle Argonza
  • Mutya ng Silangan – Joaimee Nagtalon
  • Miss Liberty – Alexandra Uy
The affair is a formal fundraiser for the association to benefit the Grand Parade & Festival slated for June 28 in Jersey City. For reservation and information, please call Hector Magno, the 2009 Overall Chairperson, 908-229-0155; Lita Pena, 201-725-5526; Carmen Flores, 201-993-1158; Rosalinda Rupel, 201-892-8681; Sonny Austria, 201-339-3585, or Rene Ballenas, 646-831-9541. Everyone is invited. Donation is $75 per person. Attire is either Filipiniana or Formal.



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