29 December 2014 - The Filipino Community of Guam (FCG) held its Christmas Get Together and Appreciation Party as well as the soft induction of its new officers for 2015-2016 at the Hilton Resort Hotel last December 14. Philippine Consul General Marciano R. de Borja was invited to administer the oath of office of the new FCG officers and deliver a message.
Consul General de Borja expressed appreciation to the current set of FCG officers, led by Mr. Roy S. Adonay, for all its accomplishments and support extended to the Consulate General and the community on Guam. He also congratulated and wished the new FCG officers for 2015-2016 success in all their future plans and activities and expressed that the Consulate looks forward to working closely with them for the benefit of the Filipino community in Guam.
As an important highlight of the event, the program also included the presentation of awards and plaques of appreciation by FCG President Adonay to the distinguished officers and supporters of FCG.
The event was attended by the FCG officers and members led by its current President, Mr. Roy S. Adonay, and Mr. Emelio Uy, Chairman of the FCG Board of Trustees.
Also in attendance were Senator Rory Respicio and his wife, Joleen, Senators-elect Jim Espaldon and Dr. Nerissa Underwood and her husband, University of Guam President Dr. Robert Underwood, Mayor Antonio C. Halili and Vice-Mayor Jhoana C. Corona of Tanauan City, Batangas who were on Guam to establish the sister city agreement between Tanauan and Asan-Maina, Guam, as well as some officers and staff of the Philippine Consulate General.
The new set of FCG Officers for 2015-2016 is composed of the following: Ms. Nenita C. Baldovino – President; Mr. Norman S. Analista – 1st Vice President; Mr. James M. Robinson – 2nd Vice President; Mr. Patrick S. Luces – 3rd Vice President; Ms. Edna Rebanal – Secretary; Ms. Jesusa Umbrero – Assistant Secretary; Ms. Lynda D. Caasi – Treasurer; Ms. Elizabeth Cena – Assistant Treasurer; Ms. Kaye Lea Custodio – PRO; Mr. Clarito Viray – Auditor; Ms. Nilfa Moncada Milan – Peace Officer; and Ms. Gloria Baguinon – Peace Officer. END