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Tambuli Newsletter Published monthly. All paid members are automatically subscribed. To submit an article for publication, e-mail the Editor in Chief. Deadline for submission is the 15th of each month for inclusion in the next issue. Only in the P.I.: Observations of a US-Based Flip
Editor’s note: The author just returned from a 6-week Philippine visit. These are only some of his humorous notes! Tambuli Masthead: An Evolution Story At the meeting of the Filipino Association of Greater Kansas City in January 1971, during the presidency of Dr. Arnulfo Sulit, it was decided that a newsletter be published. Volume I, Number 1 came out in February 1971 and was simply called NEWSLETTER. More... Philippine Culinary Tour: Tasteful Memoirs Day 1: We took the South Superhighway through exit signs that said Alabang, Eton, Tagaytay and Sta Rosa; took Batangas exit. At 9 AM we arrived at first culinary stop: Kusina Salud in San Pablo, Laguna. More... Message from Our Incoming President In 1968, a group of young Filipinos got together and shared nostalgia for a beloved native country. More... Seniors and Sampaguita Go Caroling
Following "unofficial" tradition, members of the Senior Council and the Sampaguita Choir caroled at three nursing September Affair 2007: Recognizing the Past and the Present This year's theme of "Bukas-Palad: A Culture of Generosity" acknowledged those individuals who have given much to our organization both in the past and the present. More... FA-GKC Launches Strategic Planning Workshops In an effort to define the direction of the Filipino Association and gauge the commitment of its members, strategic planning sessions began July 28 with a follow-up meeting on September 15. More... Youth Lock-In 2007 They sat in reflection, as pinkish, orange swaths broke through the foggy horizon. It has been an adventurous evening. More... Fiesta Filipina 2007 - Youth and Experience Equals Results! Thanks for making the 2007 Fiesta Filipina a big success! Who can ask for anything more? Rain or shine, the Fiesta pushed through - further proof that the Filipino spirit can never be dampened! It was a perfect example of "Bayanihan." More... Pinoy Inside Out I've never considered myself nationalistic or even patriotic, but, being with the other cultures, I can't help but appreciate and love everything about the Philippines, our educational system and ways of life. More... Sampaguita Choir to Sing in St. Louis Members of the Sampaguita Choir and the Sinag-Tala Youth Choir are set to perform at the St. Louis premiere of the Gawad Kalinga movie "Paraiso: Tatlong Kuwento Ng Pagasa" (Paradise: Three Stories of Hope) on March 3rd. More... Homecoming: A September Affair 2006 Poem Home is a feeling again. Heartfelt is unclichéd. Bahay Kubo takes center stage. "Hindi Kita Malilimutan" in retrospect, becomes a heart song, one more time, to a heart overflowing. Rent souls overcame macho posturing. More... Filipinos Thank and Honor Vets They have been having reunions all these years, this group of US Paratroopers that landed in Luzon during WW2. But this time around, it was in Kansas City! More... Ralph Ko: Self-Made Business Man You may remember him dancing the traditional dances with the Sinag-Tala. You may even remember him break-dancing, which was the rage in those days. Or, you may remember the dance troupe he started in 1990. More... Marvin Gayramon The Filipino Association received a rare FREE treat from an extraordinary performer, Marvin Gayramon of the Philippines. More... |
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