22 November 2013 - Vice Consul Joyleen E. Santos, represented by the Philippine Consulate General in Honolulu, Hawaii attended the 30th Anniversary of the Filipino Business Women’s Association (FBWA) and the holding of its Annual Miss Kimona competition on November 16 at the AlaMoana Hotel in Honolulu.
The FBWA was established with the aim of becoming one of the most dedicated and most professional organizations of women in Hawaii. It is also committed to provide scholarship awards to Filipino-American students pursuing college education, and to recognize annually the Filipino Business Woman of the Year, the recipient of which is Ms. Nancy Atmospera-Walch, President and CEO of Advantage Health Care Provider, Inc.
Ms. May Mizuno, President of the Congress of Visayan Organizations (COVO) bested 17 other candidates in the Kimona competition and was awarded as Miss Kimona 2013. END